Stephanie Powers, DO

Staff Psychiatrist
Languages
English
Conditions Treated
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
PTSD/Trauma
Postpartum Depression

Education and training

• Adelphi University

• New York College of Osteopathic Medicine

• SUNY Stony Brook University Hospital

• Columbia University

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Stephanie Powers, DO

Background and credentials

Dr. Stephanie Powers is a board-eligible psychiatrist with over 18 years of experience in psychiatric care. She earned her advanced medical degree from Adelphi University and completed her psychiatry residency training at SUNY Stony Brook University Hospital and Medical Center. Additionally, she holds a master’s degree in Developmental Psychology from Columbia University. Dr. Powers has held academic roles as an Associate Professor at Stony Brook University Hospital Medical Center and as a clinical instructor at New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, where she has supervised and trained residents and medical students.

Treatment approach

Dr. Powers specializes in medication management and supportive therapy, providing compassionate psychiatric care tailored to individual patient needs. She has extensive experience treating adults in inpatient, outpatient, and emergency psychiatric settings, with a particular focus on PTSD in veterans. She has worked at Zucker Hillside Hospital, Pederson-Krag, Brookhaven Memorial Hospital, Northport VA Medical Center, Nassau University Medical Center, and Damian Family Care Centers. Her treatment philosophy is centered on helping patients reach their full potential and improve their overall quality of life.

What you can expect in a first visit

During the first visit, patients can expect a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, where Dr. Powers carefully assesses their symptoms, medical history, and personal goals. She prioritizes collaborative treatment planning, ensuring that each patient receives a personalized approach that may include medication management and therapeutic interventions. Her approach is patient-centered and focused on fostering well-being, with ongoing support to help individuals achieve their mental health goals.

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