Depression Psychiatrists in New York

I offer highly individualized and empathic treatment, primarily focusing on medication management. I frequently recommend integrating therapy into treatment plans and may suggest collaborating with a therapist. I prioritize a holistic approach, emphasizing overall well-being alongside symptom relief, and I encourage the incorporation of mindfulness, self-compassion, exercise, nutrition, and attention to interpersonal relationships into my treatment strategy. I have expertise in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, trauma and stressor-related disorders, and OCD.

During an initial visit, patients can anticipate a collaborative, patient-centered, and non-judgmental environment designed to foster a meaningful therapeutic relationship. I will thoroughly discuss individual concerns and treatment goals, exploring potential therapeutic interventions, including medication management and holistic strategies to support mental health and overall wellness.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist. I received my undergraduate degree from Cornell University, majoring in Human Biology, Health, and Society, and earned my medical degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, where I was a member of the Psi Sigma Alpha Osteopathic Honor Society. As chief resident at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, I gained extensive experience working in outpatient settings and managing patient care at one of New York City's busiest clinics.

My primary focus has been on treating adults with depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, and PTSD. I have an approachable, patient-centered style, combined with a passion for optimizing sleep as it pertains to management of a psychiatric illness and overall well-being. I offer supportive therapy as part of my medication management visits, and at times may also offer cognitive behavioral therapy to address underlying stressors which may be contributing to one's presenting ailments. I may also recommend including a therapist in your care team to optimize outcomes.

I am an adult psychiatrist fluent in Spanish and English. I obtained my medical degree at the Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestro in the Dominican Republic, completed my residency at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital in New York City via Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and then completed a Fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry in a combined Cornell University - Columbia University program with the New York State Psychiatric Institute.

I have worked with a wide array of patients across various medical settings, including extensive experience in Telehealth. My experience includes Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, in addition to outpatient experience in both clinics and correctional facilities. I have experience treating patients with psychiatric illness who may also be suffering from medical comorbidities, such as obesity, hypertension, pain, and diabetes. I have been deeply involved with teaching and emphasize psychoeducation while working in collaboration with my patients to help tailor their personalized treatment plan.

I use a collaborative, narrative-informed approach that centers each patient's lived experience and values. My integrative method helps individuals recognize emotional and behavioral patterns shaped by cultural, relational, and systemic factors. I am committed to providing culturally responsive and identity-affirming care, with a particular focus on immigrant communities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and high-performance professionals. In clinical practice, I combine evidence-based medication management with appropriate psychotherapy techniques and elements of executive coaching. This comprehensive approach supports patients navigating high-pressure environments, helping them achieve greater clarity, resilience, and confidence across both personal and professional domains.

I earned my undergraduate degree in Materials Science and NanoEngineering from Rice University, my medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and completed my psychiatry residency training at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Now based in New York City, I bring a broad geographic and cultural perspective, having previously lived in China, Canada, Illinois, California, Texas, and Mississippi.

My focus is always to provide patient-centered care by prioritizing open communication and collaboration with my patients. I am committed to continuously evolving as a provider in order to provide the best care. I have experience providing care for a variety of psychiatric illnesses, including depression, anxiety, panic disorder, OCD, PTSD, and ADHD, among others.

I am a board certified psychiatrist who treats adults. I graduated Cum Laude from Drexel University and attended medical school at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. I completed my psychiatry residency at the University of Texas Southwestern (UTSW) and was elected to serve as Chief Resident during my final year of training. I have worked as an outpatient psychiatrist in California and Florida and have experience in medication management, individual and group therapy, and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).

I am dedicated to constantly learning and have previously published numerous articles and book chapters on various topics in the fields of psychiatry, dermatology, and psychodermatology. I am also very passionate about education and medical journalism. During my residency training, I worked at ABC News in New York City as a member of their medical unit, providing consultation on medical stories for programs including Good Morning America and World News with David Muir. I have published a number of articles on the websites for ABC News and Good Morning America, and I have experience presenting as an on-air expert for ABC News and for mental health podcasts.

I value a holistic perspective in care, emphasizing empathy, understanding, and patient-centered treatment. I foster open, clear communication and collaborate with clients to explore the causes of symptoms, as well as the strengths and behaviors that support resiliency and well-being. I also consider daily routines and life contexts that influence mental health.

I earned my medical degree from A.T. Still University – Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed my psychiatry residency at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. I have practiced in diverse academic outpatient settings, using a multidisciplinary approach to understand clients and develop personalized treatment plans. I also served as medical director of a large academic outpatient clinic, overseeing psychiatrists, residents, psychology students, and advanced practitioners.

During the initial appointment, I conduct a thorough evaluation of concerns, history, and functioning, completing any necessary screenings. I then develop a personalized treatment plan collaboratively, reviewing potential therapeutic interventions. Follow-up visits typically combine medication management, if appropriate, with brief psychotherapeutic support, adjusting intervals based on client needs, monitoring, and treatment progress.

I focus on two main approaches to mental health treatment: medication management and psychotherapy. Appointments focus on a mix of interactions aimed at tailoring each patient's specific medication needs as well as promoting mental health wellness through different types of evidence-based therapy techniques including mindfulness, CBT, CPT, and psychodynamic psychotherapy. I work together with patients to develop a plan that fits each patient's individual needs. Initial appointments focus on identifying and treating primary concerns, and then later appointments center on building upon the therapeutic relationship to increase self-awareness, promote emotional insight, and secure lasting positive mental health changes.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist that specializes in the treatment of depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, and ADHD. I have also worked extensively with patients that have experienced sexual trauma in their past and patients struggling with substance and alcohol use addictions. I completed medical school at the University of Nevada School of Medicine and then went on to complete psychiatry residency training at Naval Medical Center San Diego.

My practice is influenced by my training and research in political and medical anthropology, psychoanalysis, and social psychiatry. I view mental health as inseparable from history, culture, and social context, not just neurobiology. My approach ensures patients time to elaborate how their life history shapes their experiences and goals. In a healthcare system that often relies on generic diagnoses and standardized plans, I work with each patient on their own terms, integrating psychotherapy and potential medications to support the pursuit of their unique life possibilities.

I often work with writers, actors, musicians, and visual artists and with journalists, academics, athletes, healthcare workers, and activists, many of whom seek treatment in response to creative blocks, burnout, and relationship struggles. I also have long-term experience working with people who have lived through incarceration, war, torture, migration, childhood abuse, and psychosis, and with those building queer and trans identities and communities.

To facilitate durable changes, I regard psychiatric symptoms as matters to be taken seriously, understood, and worked through, not simply suppressed by medications. I ask patients to actively engage in treatment and often recommend frequent appointments to support this.

I specialize in medication management for various psychiatric conditions, including mood, anxiety, and psychotic disorders. I employ a patient-centered approach that emphasizes empathy, open communication, and collaboration. In addition to pharmacological treatment, I incorporate psychoeducation and supportive therapy to help patients better understand and manage their conditions. When beneficial, I may recommend additional therapy and coordinate care with a therapist to ensure comprehensive treatment.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist. I earned my medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed my adult psychiatry residency at New York Medical College at Metropolitan Hospital Center. I have experience working with diverse patient populations and treating a range of psychiatric conditions.

During the first visit, patients can expect a thorough evaluation that explores their symptoms, treatment history, and personal goals. I take the time to listen and understand each patient's needs, ensuring that their treatment plan is tailored to their specific concerns. I provide a compassionate and structured approach to medication management while fostering a collaborative environment where patients feel supported in their mental health journey.

I work with patients to create an environment where they feel comfortable and supported. I focus on medication management along with supportive therapy. Normally visits are 30-minute follow-ups that allow time to focus on areas of support needed. If additional therapy is recommended, I will request a therapist be added to your care team to meet all your needs. I have a passion for treating both adult and child and adolescent patients with anxiety and depression.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist, fellowship-trained in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, and have been in practice for 11 years. I received my medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina, then completed my residency training and child and adolescent fellowship at the Medical College of Georgia.

I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings with adult, child, and adolescent populations. I have worked in private practice as well as community mental health, where I focused on reaching under-served communities.

I am board certified in Adult Psychiatry. I primarily focus on medication management but integrate therapeutic support into my sessions. For more in-depth therapy needs, I encourage patients to have their own individual therapist. I particularly enjoy working with young adults and in areas related to women's health, such as perinatal mental health. I welcome people from all cultures and am LGBTQ+ friendly.

I received my undergraduate and medical degrees at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC, and then moved to Morgantown, West Virginia to complete my psychiatry residency. I have experience working with patients from different backgrounds in inpatient, outpatient, and partial hospitalization settings.

I favor a holistic and integrative approach to psychiatry, combining medication management with supportive therapy and elements of cognitive behavioral therapy, while remaining open to other treatment modalities depending on the needs of my patients. When more focused therapy is indicated, I may recommend that my patient work with a provider specializing in a particular modality of therapy as part of their treatment. I treat adult patients with mood disorders including major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder, anxiety spectrum disorders, OCD, PTSD, and specific phobias.

I began my practice at Talkiatry after completing my psychiatry residency at the Eastern Long Island branch of Stony Brook University, where I treated a diverse patient population. I received my undergraduate degree from St. John's University in Queens, where I studied Philosophy. Initially interested in a career in law, I decided to change gears and pursue a career in medicine after watching a relative struggle with her diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus. I then completed medical school at Tel Aviv University in Israel, where I fell in love with psychiatry during my clerkship at Ichilov Medical Center. During that rotation, I came to appreciate how each patient has his or her own unique story, regardless of their diagnosis.

In my spare time, I enjoy a variety of hobbies, including Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, running, baseball, and exploring new eateries and shops.

I believe in building a collaborative therapeutic relationship grounded in respect and open communication. I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where patients of all ages — children, adolescents, and adults — feel heard and understood. I work to balance medical expertise with patient preferences, encouraging shared decision-making and honoring each individual's goals in treatment.

I begin with a thorough evaluation to gain a complete understanding of each patient's history, strengths, and challenges. From there, I develop a personalized treatment plan that may include therapy, medication management, and integration of other supportive resources. I am committed to ongoing follow-up, adjusting care as needed, and helping patients move toward lasting improvement in their mental health and overall well-being.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive experience treating patients across Indiana. I earned my undergraduate degree in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from Indiana University, followed by my Doctorate of Medicine and residency training in psychiatry. I went on to complete a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry and maintain active involvement in professional organizations, including serving as past president of the Indiana Council of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Outside of medicine, I value time with my wife and two children and enjoy sports, Lego building, and supporting Indiana athletics.

My approach is to treat primarily through psychotherapy and behavioral change, with medication management serving as an important (and often essential) adjuvant to optimizing mental health. My specialty is providing behaviorally oriented trauma-informed care, and I am experienced in managing a multitude of mental health conditions. I tend to have a very casual engagement style, so expect a frank but open conversation during our first meetings. Following that initial screening, anticipate a candid discussion about my approach to your condition and an initial treatment plan. Please feel free to bring up any questions or concerns at any time during this process, and note-taking is highly encouraged!

I am a board-certified psychiatrist and completed my training at the University of Washington, where I received additional certifications in Psychotherapy and Community Psychiatry. Prior to joining Talkiatry, I spent years serving the mental health needs of underserved communities as well as our Veteran population.

I strive to create a warm, collaborative, and non-judgmental environment where patients feel truly heard and supported. I value whole-person care, addressing not only mental and emotional health, but also physical and spiritual well-being. I believe in partnering with patients to create treatment plans that reflect their values, goals, and strengths. My approach emphasizes accessibility, practicality, and empowerment, providing patients with tools they can integrate into daily life. I have a special clinical interest in lifestyle and integrative psychiatry, particularly the role of nutrition, exercise, sleep, and mind-body practices in supporting mental health.

I begin with a thorough, compassionate evaluation, taking into account both medical and psychiatric history as well as personal goals. I develop personalized treatment plans that may include a blend of medication, psychotherapy, and lifestyle approaches. I encourage small, sustainable steps in areas such as nutrition, sleep, movement, and stress management, with the goal of not only reducing symptoms but also building resilience and long-term wellness.

I earned my medical degree from Loma Linda University and completed my psychiatry residency at the University of Miami. I have experience working in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, caring for individuals from diverse backgrounds and with a wide range of clinical needs.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist known for making my patients feel seen and heard. I use both medication management and supportive psychotherapy, and as a seasoned psychopharmacologist, I emphasize the importance of nutrition, exercise, and community in mental health. I enjoy all aspects of medicine and combine my extensive knowledge with a patient-centered approach.

I completed my medical school and residency at the University of New Mexico, where I later served as a psychiatrist and assistant professor, treating high-need patients and teaching residents and medical students. During the pandemic, I transitioned to telehealth and have been dedicated to this field for the past four years. My academic journey began as a physics major at UNM; I then studied biophysics at the University of San Diego, California. During my postdoctoral fellowship at Los Alamos National Laboratories, I was inspired by presentations about professionals working with patients in African countries, which sparked my interest in medicine.

During that time, my father died of cancer, and I witnessed the impact of mental health therapy on his quality of life, further solidifying my motivation to attend medical school. Witnessing the profound impact of mental health on my patients and family, I specialized in psychiatry.

I am well versed in medication management, particularly for depression, anxiety, and psychotic disorders. My treatment style incorporates several psychotherapeutic techniques, including supportive, cognitive behavioral, and psychodynamic, based on my patient's needs and preferences. I also hold a special interest in cultural psychiatry as well as relational intelligence.

I am a board certified psychiatrist who began my medical training at Temple University in Philadelphia and completed my psychiatric residency at Stony Brook University Hospital, where I served as chief resident during my final year. I have worked in numerous psychiatric roles, including at a Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP) at Stony Brook University Hospital and on the inpatient voluntary psychiatric unit at Holy Name Hospital. I have also worked as a psychiatric consultant for patients admitted to medical-surgical units at Holy Name Hospital.

I was born and raised in Queens, NY, have spent much of my time in the North East, and am currently residing in New Jersey with my spouse and dog, Luna.