72 providers in New York accepting Optum

Hi there! I'm Geraldine Best, and for over 16 years I'm a dual board-certified family and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, helping people like you find healing, overcome challenges, and strengthen their relationships. I conduct psychiatric evaluations, pharmacological management, ADHD and DNA testing. I work with pediatric children ages 5+, teens, young adults, and older adults. I know that each client that comes to me has a unique story and their own individual struggles. I am always honored to join with that person in the important work of helping them see their own strength and re-discover their joy in living.

Accepting new patients of all ages! As your healthcare provider, I know that one cannot simply separate the mind from the body and the best care uses a holistic approach. I am board-certified as a psychiatry nurse practitioner which gives me the unique ability to integrate all areas of your health into treatment planning. I provide mental health services that look at all aspects of care including physical health concerns, environmental factors, and other barriers to care. I aim to build therapeutic relationships with my clients and their families that focus on both immediate and long-term goals.

I am a board-certified mental health nurse practitioner in New Jersey and New York. I have over ten years of experience in mental health across the life span both as a registered nurse and a nurse practitioner. My passion is driven by my desire to see everyone do well, especially those that cannot help themselves. I aim to foster recovery and provide quality, evidence-based mental health care services. I have always been guided by my belief that the success and recovery of my patients is my priority. SPECIALTIES: ►ADHD ►Depression ►Anxiety ►PTSD ►Bipolar ►Psychosis ►OCD ►Mood disorder ►Eating disorder ► Insomnia ►Schizophrenia, etc.

Are you in need of psychiatric assistance and seeking a provider who combines extensive experience with genuine compassion? IMMEDIATE OPENINGS ARE AVAILABLE. My name is Solomon Okwueze, and I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a rich background in diverse inpatient and outpatient settings, including NGO and forensic facilities. I have been a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner since 2021 and have been dedicated to the field of psychiatry since 2007. My mission is to offer exceptional psychiatric care to individuals from all backgrounds and with various psychiatric diagnoses. My passion lies in helping individuals overcome life's challenges and gain control over their mental health. I firmly believe that every client deserves treatment that not only meets but exceeds the standard of care, delivered with unconditional positive regard. My core values are honesty, integrity, and compassion. I approach each client without judgment, meeting them where they are on their journey and assisting them in achieving their treatment goals. My holistic approach to mental health care involves working closely with clients to create personalized treatment plans that address their unique needs. Building mutual trust is essential to me, and I am committed to helping clients lead their best lives. I strive to create a safe and supportive environment, understanding that seeking mental health care can be a daunting and vulnerable process. I specialize in treating conditions such as treatment-resistant major depressive disorder, co-morbid substance disorders, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, ADHD, and psychotic disorders. With a strong background in trauma, I bring extensive experience in managing complex psychiatric conditions. I graduated from Walden University in 2021. In my personal time, I enjoy reading, writing, and spending quality time with my family. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and embark on the path to a healthier, more fulfilling life.

Marsha Charlton is a highly skilled and compassionate Family and Psychiatric Mental Health. Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), holding dual board certifications and boasting over ten years of medical expertise aims to provide accessible and comprehensive mental healthcare to individuals from all walks of life. Marsha has a wealth of experience caring for patients with diverse backgrounds in different settings, including primary care, surgical, psychiatric, and veterans throughout Boston. She approaches her work with a culturally attuned, down-to-earth style that helps her clients feel comfortable and at ease. Marsha's diverse clinical background enables her to treat various mental disorders, including depression, anxiety, grief and loss, ADHD, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, sleep disorders, and addiction. Marsha strongly believes everyone deserves high-quality mental health care and support, and she tailors her approach to meet each client's unique needs. `With Marsha, you will receive compassionate, personalized care that considers your mental, physical, and emotional well-being. Her dedication to providing holistic, accessible care ensures you receive the highest quality mental health care and support.

Greetings, My name is Catherine, and I am a licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner in the states of Texas and New York. I have 2 years of experience in the field of psychiatry and family medicine. I am passionate about my career and especially passionate about helping others. I specialize in medication management for mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, OCD, and ADHD. I am located in Richmond, Texas, and provide telehealth services. I want to get to know you as an individual. I enjoy meeting new people and look forward to helping people accomplish their goals. I listen and I care. Let’s work together to come up with a plan to help get you back on the right track. I would love to discuss your options with you.

As a doctoral prepared, dual specialty board-certified nurse practitioner specialized in psychiatry mental health, and primary care, I utilize my extensive education, profound expertise, a holistic approach, and decades of experience to provide personalized care to every patient under my care. I provide 100% Telehealth services. I pride myself on my skilled ability to listen attentively, empathize, and personalize every patient's care to meet their unique mental health needs. I am passionate and use a compassionate, patient-centered, holistic, and evidence-based model to approach and manage each patient's needs. I am accepting new patients for telehealth visits.

Thanks for visiting my profile. Your illness does not define you. Your strength and courage do. Now is the time to make your mental health a priority. I am a board-certified mental health care professional dedicated to providing individualized care to all people across the lifespan. My professional role as a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner involves caring for society's most vulnerable citizens. I have experience with patients in all settings. With roots in New York and a current residence in Georgia, my vision is to make mental health care more accessible to everyone. I treat patients of all ages and am experienced in treating anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, medication management, obsessive-compulsive disorder, relationship issues, self-esteem problems, sleep disorders, stress, trauma, PTSD, impulse and control disorders, and mood disorders. Outside of work, I am a mother of four. I am an Army veteran who enjoys reading, cooking, crocheting, spending time with my family and watching football.

My name is Irene Tetzlaff and I am a Board Certified and Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have specific expertise in treating Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Personality Disorders & Trauma. My clients report they have found comfort, understanding and a positive way forward in their lives. It is so gratifying when my patients tell me they finally reach an understanding of their anxiety or trauma, make progress, and find peace. They find their “new normal”. They feel like they are at the start of a beautiful and exciting new life. This is what I love about my role.

I believe everyone needs a mental health provider. I value all patient’s input on determining a plan of care and treatment options with a mix of holistic and mental health practices. I have learned to adjust my critical thinking skills to help others develop skills that foster individual growth. It is not beyond one’s ability to thrive regardless of their history, culture, or socioeconomic status. I welcome all patients to seek care to address their mental health needs regardless of severity or complexity. I firmly believe in the philosophy of preventing a crisis before it occurs.

Jatoopon Maldonado is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over fifteen years of professional nursing experience in behavioral health encompassing adult, geriatric, emergency, and substance use. She provides a personalized approach to assure that her clients receive the utmost care that is unique to their needs. She will work closely with you to establish a strong therapeutic relationship that is nonjudgmental, open minded, and supportive. Her goal is to help you achieve mental wellness.

My name is Vera Solovieva, I am an MD, Ph.D., Board Certified psychiatrist. I received my medical degree in Irkutsk, Russia in 1966 from the Irkutsk State Medical University. Before emigrating to the United States, I worked as a psychiatrist for 19 years. Upon coming to the US in 1994, I completed the Psychiatric Residency Program at the Maine Medical Center in Portland, Maine. I completed a fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, in Bronx, NY. Psychiatry is my hobby and love. I speak 2 languages including English and Russian.

I am currently accepting new patients, and an ideal client is a patient seeking psychiatric care and mental health services who is willing to be dedicated, devoted, and involved in their treatment plan and overall success. I am a board-certified Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, Family Nurse practitioner, and Adult and Gerontology Nurse practitioner, focusing on providing evidence-based, patient-centered, and culturally appropriate care to all patients. I offer over a decade of experience providing psychiatric and medical care to patients. I am accepting new patients. I will be a trusted and reliable ally to help you attain your achievable goals by being empathetic, listening and communicating effectively, and building emotional resilience. Incorporating the patient's goals into the treatment plan and ensuring the patient is an integral member of the interdisciplinary treatment team to attain their target goals.

Hi, my name is Festus. If you are overwhelmed and dealing with depression, anxiety, and panic episodes; if you are dealing with trauma or PSTD; bipolar or personality disorder; or ADHD, I am here to help. Let's work together. Your mental health is my number one priority. I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner providing medication and nonmedication management for a broad spectrum of mental health conditions. I am empathetic and professionally driven, paying close attention to your unique needs in terms of mental health to assist you in overcoming challenges and achieving mental well-being. I bring a humane and nonjudgmental feeling to my clients as I care for their minds and bodies.

Hello and welcome, My name is Dr. Ann Marie Buchanan-Cummings, I am a doctorally-prepared and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 18 years of experience in the Department of Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. For 26 years, I treated patients in Critical Care, Substance Use Disorder, General Mental Health, and PTSD. I am licensed in several states, along with New York, Washington, and Georgia. I am a registered telehealth provider in FL, DE, and VT. I am skilled at psychiatric evaluations, treatment, and medication management. I specialize in anxiety, depression, substance use, schizoaffective disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, ADHD, maternal health, OCD, and other mental health disorders. Unfortunately at this time, I am unable to prescribe Controlled Substances such as Xanax, Ativan, Klonopin, Ritalin, Adderall, and others.

Specialist in Mental Health and Wellness as a whole. I obtained my Psychiatric training from Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I utilize advanced biogenetic testing to identify the most optimal medication based on your gene testing. My primary areas of expertise are in ADHD, anxiety, depression, insomnia, and in working with the LGBTQ+ community. My other areas of expertise include substance use, trauma and addiction, among many other mental health concerns. With more than 10 years of experience in psychiatric experience, I understand the complexities and importance of mental health wellness combined. *Comprehensive Medication Management- NOT currently offering talk therapy alone. *For same-day urgent appointments, please call 800-378-5668.

Royston Lewars is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in treating adults with depression, anxiety, insomnia, panic disorder and ADHD through medication management, nutrition optimization, physical activity and other supportive measures. He takes pride in providing careful and comprehensive care to all his clients. Providing a space that feels comfortable and safe is the hallmark of his practice.

I offer a collaborative approach to help people achieve their wellness goals. I believes in treating each person as a unique individual and works with you to find the best path toward wellness! Growing up, I witnessed those close to me struggle with mental illness and experienced firsthand the toll this takes on the family when it is left untreated. My background in nursing is evident in my compassionate, client-centered approach. I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is experienced in treating depression, anxiety, borderline personality disorder, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, bipolar disorder, and other psychiatric disorders.

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP), who is board certified and I am based in NY. I have a doctoral degree and I have 9 years of clinical experience. I work well with both adolescence and adults to address a wide range of mental health disorders using the latest evidence-based practice to achieve the best possible outcome.

I'm a psychiatric family nurse practitioner who can evaluate and treat 4y/o clients up until elderly I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management follow-ups. I do not feel comfortable treating clients who are utilizing tobacco or e-cigarettes due to the increased cardiovascular risks of heart attack or stroke. I am a benzo reduction specialist so I do not start clients on benzodiazepines or z-sedative hypnotics and for clients who are currently being prescribed benzo's or z-sedative hypnotics we will slow taper off by decreasing the quantity to be dispensed by 2 tablets/month with the goal being benzo/z-sedative hypnotic free.

An enthusiastic Nurse Practitioner, with 5+ years of varied experience, who provides expert care in an acute care setting. To provide a comprehensive care to patients in undeserved community and diverse culture as a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. A conscientious professional committed to using a holistic approach to practice, improving standards of care through ensuring quality of care and open lines of communication between members of the health care team. I am a patient advocate with strong clinical skills enhanced by natural ability to build rapport with patients and families.

Hello! I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 9 years of experience providing medication management and therapy. I earned my Masters in Nursing from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio and also have a Master of Social Work from Boston College. I help people from a wide range of backgrounds facing acute and chronic stressors and challenges to increase their self-awareness, build resiliency, and identify and develop positive skills and strategies aimed at improving overall health, happiness, and quality of life.

I am Jean-Jeffrey Marcellus, DNP, PMHNP-BC, AGNP-BC, NRCME, a Doctoral prepared Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health & Adult Nurse Practitioner who has over 10 years of experience in Adult Health and Addiction Medicine. I specialize in the treatment of substance use disorders using Medication Assisted Treatment. I focus on the treatment of ADHD, mood disorders, insomnia, and pain. I have extensive experience in treating individuals who are seeking assistance in their recovery journey from: Alcohol, Benzodiazepine, Opiates, Heroin, Kratom, and other Pain Medications. I work hard to create customized and personalized plans to support each of my patients’ sobriety journey. I understand the challenges that patients face in accessing healthcare, especially during the pandemic when I honed my skills in telemedicine to ensure that I can make care accessible for my patients. I am culturally sensitive, enabling me to serve a diverse patient population.

I am Edele, a dedicated and empathetic Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychiatry, committed to uplifting individuals on their journey towards mental well-being. With a background rooted in both medical science and a genuine passion for helping others, I bring a unique blend of knowledge and warmth to my practice. My mission is to provide personalized, holistic, and evidence-based psychiatric care that empowers individuals to overcome challenges and embrace a life of balance and fulfillment. ​

Throughout my career, I have treated a wide range of conditions from Depression, Anxiety Disorders, Addiction, Bipolar, Borderline Personality Disorder, Insomnia, ADHD, PTSD/Trauma, and other mental health problems. Your treatment will be evidence based and individualized to fit your specific needs. Sessions will focus on medication management, psychotherapy, and lifestyle awareness (sleep, nutrition, exercise, and stress management skills). I am committed to making you feel heard and building a strong therapeutic relationship with each client I treat.