OCD Psychiatrists in New York

My practice primarily focuses on medication management, which I offer in conjunction with supportive therapy and elements of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). I take a patient-centered and collaborative approach, ensuring that treatment is tailored to each individual's needs. If additional therapy is required, I may recommend working with a therapist as part of a comprehensive care plan. My primary focus areas include depression, anxiety disorders, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 16 years of experience. I earned my medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE, and completed my adult psychiatry residency at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, OR. I then specialized further by completing a forensic psychiatry fellowship at Yale University. I have worked as a staff psychiatrist at Atrium Health System for over 16 years.

During the first visit, patients can expect a thorough psychiatric evaluation, where I carefully assess their symptoms, treatment history, and mental health goals. I work collaboratively with patients to develop a personalized treatment plan, which may include medication management and therapy recommendations. Follow-up visits are typically 30 minutes and focus on monitoring progress, adjusting treatment as needed, and ensuring the best possible patient outcomes.

I am an integrative psychiatrist with a warm, structured, and research-driven approach that combines medication when needed with integrative tools such as CBT, lifestyle changes, a "24-hour approach", and a bio-psycho-social-spiritual lens. I treat depression, bipolar, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, substance use, and psychotic-spectrum disorders with a holistic, results-driven approach. I work with individuals who feel stuck — functioning on the outside but "not like myself" inside — and focus on root causes to help them gain clarity, momentum, and purpose to function at their highest level across home, career, and life.

I begin with a 360-degree assessment exploring emotional patterns, routine, physical health, neurobiology, and values. My 24-hour optimization model supports intentional living, clarity, and structure. I fine-tune medications and augment with integrative tools to enhance mood, resilience, and wellbeing.

I hold an MPH and completed a 1-year fellowship through Psychiatry Redefined, as well as intensive inpatient and outpatient training. I am a Boston University School of Medicine graduate and former Chief Resident at FAU. My care is shaped by years in psychiatry and over a decade of coaching future physicians, researchers, and life coaches to reach their highest academic and career potential.

I use evidence-based treatments and supportive psychotherapy such as cognitive behavioral therapy and interpersonal psychotherapy to help my patients. I encourage open communication and active participation, as I believe they are key to successful treatment. I have experience treating various psychiatric disorders including depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bipolar disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and other related disorders.

I am a board-eligible psychiatrist who received my medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed training in the psychiatric residency program at Millcreek Community Hospital.

I value professionalism, honesty, and shared decision-making, using these principles to guide my evidence-based approach to care. My process is rooted in understanding each patient as a whole person, not just a diagnosis. I consider a patient's history, environment, relationships, and personal journey to provide practical, individualized support that empowers them to reach their goals.

I am an adult psychiatrist who completed my training at George Washington University and earned my medical degree from the University of Missouri–Kansas City. I am deeply passionate about global mental health and am dedicated to educating my community.

I strive to provide compassionate and holistic care with the integration of supportive psychotherapy and medication management. My professional interests include treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and eating disorders.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist at Talkiatry. I received my medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Medicine and completed my psychiatry residency training at Mount Sinai Morningside West.

I take an open, nonjudgmental approach and strive to create a safe space for patients to share vulnerably. I believe in leading with compassion and listening as a core tool for understanding. My treatment philosophy is integrative, combining thoughtful medication management with supportive, individualized therapy, and I encourage patients to consider the role of lifestyle factors like sleep, nutrition, and exercise. I begin with a conversational consultation focused on understanding each patient's story and needs, and together we co-create a personalized treatment plan grounded in the patient's values. I emphasize clear communication and routinely revisit treatment goals to ensure alignment, progress, and ongoing support.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist with a strong foundation in psychopharmacology and a deep commitment to person-centered care. I completed my undergraduate studies at Stetson University in DeLand, FL, before earning my medical degree and completing my psychiatry residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN.

My practice focuses on medication management, though I believe in the importance of both therapy and medication management in treating mental illness. I offer medication management with supportive therapy in 30-minute follow up visits, and I also utilize referrals to therapists to enhance collaborative care and management of illness. I focus on treating patients with depression and anxiety disorders. I believe in a holistic, patient-centered approach to care and encourage patients to explore their physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs in addition to their mental health. I believe in the importance of building a strong therapeutic relationship.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist starting my post-graduate practice with Talkiatry. After completing an undergraduate degree in psychology at Johns Hopkins University, I completed my medical degree at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. I am a recent graduate from the Adult Psychiatry Residency at University of Kansas Medical Center.

I am a board-eligible psychiatrist specializing in adult psychiatry. I provide compassionate, comprehensive care for adults facing a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. I emphasize a holistic, evidence-based approach that incorporates medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle interventions targeting nutrition, exercise, sleep hygiene, and stress management to improve an individual's wellbeing.

I take the time to understand each patient's unique needs and work collaboratively to develop personalized treatment plans that are non-judgmental, empowering, and focused on overall well-being. I believe an essential aspect of the therapeutic relationship is an individual's ability to make informed choices. I actively involve individuals in their treatment and use clear communication to help patients understand their care so they can focus on their journey of healing and recovery.

I completed my undergraduate studies at the University of Houston before attending McGovern Medical School, where I completed both my medical degree and my psychiatric residency.

I am a Harvard trained, board certified adult psychiatrist who specializes in creating individually tailored treatment plans using high quality evidence and up-to-date clinical guidelines. I have a passion for shared decision making, which means empathetic listening to each patient and making a customized plan that supports their individual values and preferences. I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, ADHD, and many other mental health disorders.

When meeting with a patient for the first time, I carefully review current symptoms, past history, and patient values and preferences, and I work with the patient to develop individual treatment goals. I value developing a trusting relationship with each patient and want each patient to feel heard and valued.

I graduated from the University of Missouri School of Medicine and completed my psychiatry residency training at Harvard South Shore. I completed a fellowship in geriatric psychiatry through Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA. I am board certified in both adult and geriatric psychiatry. Prior to joining Talkiatry, I was employed by the Department of Veteran Affairs for 10 years.

I emphasize creating a warm, empathic, and nonjudgmental therapeutic environment. I collaborate closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that consider cultural, biological, psychological, and social factors. With a strong interest in psychotherapy, I frequently employ ego-supportive and insight-oriented therapy techniques during follow-up sessions.

During an initial visit, patients can expect a welcoming and supportive atmosphere in which I conduct a comprehensive assessment. This involves exploring the patient's history, current challenges, and individual circumstances. The goal of the first session is to collaboratively build an individualized treatment plan tailored specifically to the patient's unique needs.

I am board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. I received my medical degree from LSUHC-Shreveport and completed my psychiatry residency training at Montefiore/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where I served as chief of the Consultation-Liaison (C/L) service. Following residency, I served as Senior Chief, during which I was honored with the Leo M. Davidoff Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Teaching of Medical Students. My professional experiences include roles at Fordham University, Albert Einstein Student Mental Health Counseling Center, and most recently as an outpatient psychiatrist at Maimonides Medical Center, where I enjoyed teaching and supervising residents.

My philosophy of practice is to collaborate with patients to meet their specific needs and make an impact in various stages of their lives. I have more than 24 years of experience providing patients with compassionate psychiatric care for depressive and bipolar disorders, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and dementia. I use pharmacotherapy as well as supportive psychotherapy. I may believe that additional therapy is also needed and ask that you bring a therapist into your care team to provide the best outcome.

I am double board-certified in Adult and Geriatric Psychiatry. I completed my psychiatry internship and residency training at St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center in New York City, and then completed a geriatric psychiatry fellowship at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center. I have practiced inpatient psychiatry at the Long Island College Hospital, NYU Langone Brooklyn, and Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center. I have also worked in emergency rooms, day hospitals, and consultation-liaison settings, as well as seeing geriatric outpatients at a naturally-occurring retirement community (NORC) on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. I have taught St. George's University medical students during their clinical rotations in psychiatry.

I specialize in the treatment of various psychiatric conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and PTSD. I primarily focus on medication management in conjunction with supportive psychotherapy. Using a collaborative and patient-centered approach, I provide personalized care by tailoring treatment to my patients' unique needs. My curiosity and compassionate nature allow me to connect with patients from all walks of life, and I am committed to creating a supportive environment where patients feel comfortable expressing their mental health concerns.

I completed my undergraduate studies in biology at the University of Nevada Las Vegas and earned my medical degree from Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine. I went on to complete my psychiatry residency at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, where I was awarded "Master of the PRITE" for achieving the highest score on the Psychiatry Resident In-Training Examination. I have practiced in multiple settings including inpatient psychiatric facilities, outpatient mental health clinics, and the VA system.

I'm a board-certified adult psychiatrist. I completed my medical training at the University of California Irvine School of Medicine, then moved to New York for my psychiatric residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. During training, I gained extensive clinical experience across psychiatric inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings, which gave me the opportunity to treat patients of all ages and backgrounds. I also co-led a mindfulness group at the outpatient clinic, worked with students at Baruch College, and rotated with the Assertive Community Treatment team at MSBI.

Ultimately, I chose to specialize in outpatient care, focusing on treating patients with mood and anxiety disorders. While my practice primarily emphasizes medication management, I also incorporate supportive and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques in my sessions. If appropriate, I'll refer you for psychotherapy and collaborate with your therapist to support your care. I look forward to meeting and working with you to help you feel better.

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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.

I am passionate about and experienced in providing holistic, thoughtful, evidence-based care for patients with depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, trauma-related disorders, relationship issues, and struggles with self-image. I believe empathy and understanding are the most fundamental components of the doctor-patient relationship. I provide psychiatric medication management and integrate supportive psychotherapy, elements of dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), stress management techniques, and lifestyle interventions to meet patients where they are and collaborate toward improvement and optimization of their wellness. Occasionally, when appropriate, I may recommend adding a therapist to your care team for further benefit.

I completed my undergraduate education at Rutgers University and earned my medical degree at Ross University. I completed my psychiatry residency training at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center with training at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, additionally serving as Chief Resident at Columbia University's Outpatient Adult Psychiatry Eye-6 clinic.

In addition to medication management, I augment my practice by implementing mindfulness, psychodynamic, and supportive therapy techniques to enhance treatment and improve treatment response. My clinical experience has spanned the inpatient and outpatient settings, affording me the opportunity to develop comprehensive skills in the treatment of PTSD, mood disorders, thought disorders, addiction, and perinatal mood disorders.

I am a board-certified Psychiatrist. I earned my Doctor of Osteopathy Degree from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed my internship and residency at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Before joining Talkiatry, I served as an Active-Duty staff psychiatrist at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital, Fort Campbell, KY, with additional roles as Medical Director of Behavioral Health and Interim Clinic Chief for Embedded Behavioral Health Clinic. I hold several certifications, including in Cognitive Behavioral Health Therapy for Suicide Prevention, Motivational Interviewing, and Battlefield Acupuncture. My teaching experience has spanned multiple institutions, where I have served as a preceptor and mentor for medical students, nurse practitioner students, and physician assistant students. I have also delivered presentations at national and international conferences on various topics, reinforcing my commitment to advancing the field of psychiatry.