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Dr. Mollie Sadler earned her medical degree from the University at Buffalo and a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Pittsburgh. She completed her general psychiatry residency at Tower Health–Phoenixville Hospital, affiliated with Drexel University College of Medicine, where she served as Chief Resident. Dr. Sadler has training in multiple psychotherapy modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, supportive therapy, and group therapy.

Dr. Sadler focuses on understanding each patient’s experiences, strengths, and goals as the foundation of care. She prioritizes collaboration, transparency, and shared decision-making when discussing diagnoses and treatment options. She strives to create a respectful, nonjudgmental environment where questions and concerns are welcomed and values open communication and ongoing feedback throughout treatment.

Dr. Sadler begins with a comprehensive evaluation of a patient’s history, current concerns, functioning, and treatment goals. She develops an individualized treatment plan that may include medication management, psychotherapy, and coordination with other providers when appropriate. Treatment is adjusted over time based on progress, patient feedback, and evolving goals.

I have an interest in treating patients with a wide variety of psychiatric disorders including depression, anxiety, ADHD, and in working with patients who have experienced trauma. I believe in addressing holistic and lifestyle factors with my patients, including nutrition and sleep, in addition to pharmacology. I combine medication management and supportive psychotherapy to provide well-rounded and comprehensive care, and I prioritize involving patients actively in each step of their psychiatric treatment.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist. I completed my undergraduate education at Barnard College, followed by medical school at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, and then completed my psychiatry residency training at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. I have previously worked in the Mount Sinai health system in the psychiatric emergency department and inpatient psychiatric unit.

I strongly believe that developing a good therapeutic rapport is essential for successful treatment. My practice primarily focuses on medication management, often combined with supportive, psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral (CBT), and couples therapy in 20–30 minute follow-up visits. I take a holistic approach, particularly for patients with complex medical conditions that impact emotional health, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and family members when appropriate. In addition to general adult psychiatry, I specialize in geriatric psychiatry and women's mental health, with a primary focus on treating women with mood and anxiety disorders and geriatric patients with newly diagnosed psychiatric conditions.

I am double board-certified in adult and geriatric psychiatry with over nine years of experience. I earned my medical degree from Manipal College of Medical Sciences and completed my psychiatry residency and geriatric fellowship training at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville. My background includes work in nursing homes, acute rehabilitation centers, inpatient psychiatric units, and outpatient settings, providing care for diverse patient populations.

During the first visit, patients can expect a comprehensive evaluation where I take the time to assess their symptoms, medical history, and treatment goals. I foster a collaborative and supportive environment, ensuring that treatment plans are tailored to individual needs. Follow-up visits typically last 20–30 minutes, with a focus on medication adjustments and therapeutic support. If additional therapy is necessary, I may recommend integrating a therapist into the patient's care team for the best possible outcome.

I provide medication management while incorporating psychoeducation, supportive, and psychodynamic psychotherapies. Generally, I employ 30-minute follow-up sessions, and I may request a psychotherapist to participate in treatment. I listen and build rapport with patients and families, while utilizing a trauma-informed, patient-centered, comprehensive, and collaborative approach. My primary focus is treating children, adolescents, and young-early adults for depression, anxiety, bipolar disorders, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, disruptive behavior disorders, and other psychiatric conditions. I am bilingual and speak Spanish and English to deliver quality care for patients and parents.

I am double board-certified in child and adolescent psychiatry and adult psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and I received additional training and certification in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy at the New York Medical College Psychoanalytic Institute. I completed my undergraduate degree at Fordham University in New York, and subsequently received my medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica. I then completed general psychiatry residency and child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, BronxCare Health System, where I excelled in my program and was awarded honors as Chief Fellow in achievement and professionalism. After completing training, I continued to work at the institution as an attending psychiatrist in the Child and Adult Outpatient Services, Pediatric Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program (CPEP), and Pediatric Consultation Liaison services. I have held leadership roles and instructed medical students, fellows, and resident physicians. I have treated patients of all age ranges and diverse backgrounds in community mental health settings.

I emphasize the importance of a strong doctor-patient therapeutic alliance and a patient-centered approach. To provide the best care, I believe in compassion, open communication, and collaboration. As a primary treatment method, I combine psychopharmacological medication and supportive therapy. I am particularly interested in issues related to women's mental health, including perinatal mental health issues.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist. I completed my undergraduate training at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and earned my medical degree at the American University of Antigua. I completed my psychiatry residency at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center with training at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. In addition to experience providing inpatient and outpatient care, I have worked with a wide variety of patient populations. The conditions I treat include depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, panic disorder, OCD, and ADHD.

I believe in building a strong therapeutic alliance grounded in empathy, respect, and curiosity. I value collaboration and open communication, ensuring that patients feel like active partners in their care. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where individuals feel understood as whole people, not defined solely by their symptoms. I also prioritize incorporating cultural background and social determinants of health, including financial stressors and systemic barriers, into treatment planning.

In my work, I begin by taking time to understand each patient's unique story, experiences, and goals. I approach care through a trauma-informed lens and with cultural sensitivity to ensure treatment feels safe, respectful, and relevant. My process integrates evidence-based approaches, including psychodynamic therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), while tailoring care plans to meet both clinical needs and patient preferences. I regularly check in on progress, invite feedback, and adjust treatment collaboratively to support an ongoing, responsive therapeutic process.

I received my BA in Biology from the University of Chicago and my medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. I returned to the University of Chicago to complete my psychiatry residency, where I served as Chief Resident of the outpatient psychiatry clinics and was a member of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee. I have experience treating patients across inpatient, outpatient, and consultation-liaison psychiatry settings, with additional training in treatment-resistant depression, trauma, neuropsychiatry, ECT, ketamine, geriatric psychiatry, student counseling, LGBTQ+ mental health, women's mental health, and culturally sensitive care.

I primarily focus on medication management and supportive psychotherapy, but have extensive training in utilizing various therapy modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy, reminiscence therapy, and psychodynamic psychotherapy. When appropriate, I will refer for more extensive psychotherapy and/or collaborate with your established psychotherapist for comprehensive care. I strongly believe that addressing psychosocial and interpersonal factors (including relationship health, economic stressors, social isolation and loneliness) is as essential as pharmacologic management in treating mental health conditions. I have particular experience and interest in treating older adults and those suffering from memory disorders, but provide treatment for a variety of psychiatric conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorders, trauma-related disorders, and substance use disorders.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist and board-eligible geriatric psychiatrist. I obtained my medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and completed my residency training in psychiatry at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and Jackson Memorial Hospital. I then completed my geriatric psychiatry fellowship at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. During my fellowship, I participated in Mount Sinai's Visiting Doctors Program, providing patient-centered and compassionate care to homebound elder adults in New York City. I also received training at Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center on Roosevelt Island and presented at the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry annual meeting. During my training, I gained extensive experience providing psychiatric care to various patient populations in multiple settings, including the outpatient clinic, inpatient unit, and emergency department.

Following my training, I worked at New York Presbyterian's Gracie Square Hospital, serving first as float psychiatrist across every inpatient psychiatric unit (including the young adult/college student program, Orthodox Jewish program, psychotic disorders program, crisis-stabilization program, dual focus program, and Asian Psychiatry program), before transitioning to an established psychiatric attending for the older adult program. During my time at Gracie Square Hospital, I received the Physician of the Year Award and served as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medicine. I worked closely alongside staff psychologists, social workers, and nurses to provide multidisciplinary, collaborative care to patients suffering from a variety of mental health conditions. I am a member of the American Psychiatric Association and the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry.

I earned my MD from Western Michigan University and completed my residency at the Medical College of Georgia. I have experience in diverse outpatient and inpatient psychiatry roles, including general outpatient psychiatry, hospital and emergency room consults, inpatient facilities, addiction psychiatry, and interventional psychiatry. In my free time, I enjoy exploring new restaurants with my wife, reading, weight lifting, playing video games with friends, and spending time with my cat, Gus.

I enjoy getting to know patients as people, not just as symptoms to treat. I listen to patients tell their stories and support them through life events. I encourage patients to take an active role in their mental health and treatment course.

I begin with a thorough history of present concerns, the patient’s life as a whole, and future goals. In follow-up sessions, I work with patients through both talk therapy and medications to reach their personal goals. I also coordinate care with other physicians and laboratories to get a full picture of the patient’s health.

My practice focuses on psychopharmacological interventions, which I typically combine with a strong emphasis on Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT). I strongly believe that the best outcomes are achieved when you treat a person and not just the illness. While I enjoy working with adults with various psychiatric disorders, my primary focus is on treating adults with various anxiety and depressive disorders. I also have a special interest in co-occurring sleep disorders with these conditions.

I am a Staff Psychiatrist at Talkiatry. I have completed adult psychiatry training and am board certified, and I have been actively involved in mental health care in various capacities over the past 7 years. I received my medical degree from one of the largest publicly funded medical schools in India, L.L.R.M. Medical College, Meerut, India, before moving to the US. I gained experience in mental and behavioral health in various roles at some of the most prestigious institutions in the US, namely Northwestern University, Emory University, and North Shore-LIJ. I completed my residency at Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY. I have been a co-author of several research papers, and my team's research work has also been presented at national and international meetings.

I offer psychiatric medication management while also incorporating elements of cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, internal family systems, and lifestyle interventions. I believe that every patient is unique, and I work to create a supportive environment where individuals feel heard and empowered in their care. Grounded in the biopsychosocial model, I take a collaborative, patient-centered approach, partnering with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that integrate biological, psychological, and social factors, with the goal of guiding them along their path to improved wellness.

I am a Psychiatrist in Colorado practicing since 2023. I completed my MD and Adult Psychiatry Residency at the Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University and earned my BA in Neuroscience at Skidmore College. I have experience managing a broad array of complex psychiatric diagnoses in patients of diverse socioeconomic, cultural, and clinical backgrounds.

Outside of work, I enjoy hiking, biking, skiing, playing guitar, reading, and collecting board games.

My practice focuses on a holistic, patient-centered approach, rooted in evidence-based practices. I focus on providing medication management during 30-minute visits along with supportive therapy to meet the unique needs of individuals under my care. Occasionally, I may believe that additional therapy is needed and may recommend a therapist be brought into your care team for optimal care.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist starting my post-graduate practice with Talkiatry. I completed my undergraduate degree in Biochemistry at Smith College, earned my medical degree at New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, and completed my psychiatry residency training at Northwell Health. During my residency, I was involved in resident leadership and education, serving as academic chief resident during my third year of training.

I follow the bio-psycho-social model to provide evidence-based psychopharmacologic treatment. I integrate supportive therapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) modalities into my practice to create personalized and comprehensive treatment plans. I am committed to mental health care, education, and helping patients achieve optimal functioning in their personal and professional lives. My clinical expertise includes ADHD, anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, insomnia, eating disorders, and complex medical comorbidities.

During the first visit, patients can expect a comprehensive assessment where I take the time to understand their symptoms, treatment history, and personal goals. I employ a collaborative approach to develop a tailored treatment plan that may include medication management and therapy interventions. My focus is on evidence-based care, ensuring that patients receive treatments that are scientifically backed and aligned with their individual needs.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. I earned my medical degree from B.J. Medical College in Pune and completed my adult psychiatry residency at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, where I served as chief resident. During my training, I received awards from the Society of Biological Psychiatry, the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, and the American Psychiatric Institute for Research and Education. I have been practicing General Psychiatry and Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry for the past seven years at Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas. Additionally, I have served as an assistant professor of psychiatry at the Texas Medical Center, working at UT Physicians Clinics and Memorial Hermann Hospital. I am also a member of the Editorial Board for BMC Genomics Journal.