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Alexander Peguero Medrano

Nurse Practitioner

Accepts

Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Cigna, Oscar (Optum), Oxford (Optum), and United Healthcare (Optum)

Specializes in

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, and PTSD

Great to meet you!

Alexander is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. He has over ten years of experience in psychiatry and works with patients across the lifespan--children to older adults. He graduated from Hunter College and has worked in acute care settings, community clinics, and private practice. Alexander is bilingual, fluent in both English and Spanish. He specializes in treating depression, anxiety, mood spectrum disorders, PTSD, sleep issues and ADHD.

A bit about my approach to therapy

Alexander believes in a person-centered approach, and he utilizes shared decision making with his patients. His genuine and warm nature provides a safe place for which fosters personal growth and self-learning.

What you can expect from our first session

Clients can expect a combination approach including medication management with talk therapy. Alexander will focus on providing psycho-education, support, and empathetic understanding of your

needs.


Alexander's style is

Warm
Empowering
Open-minded

Insurance carriers Alexander accepts

Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna
Oscar
Oxford
United Healthcare

More about Alexander

MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Hunter College
License type: NP (Nurse Practitioner) (New York)
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: Hispanic and Latinx
Languages: English and Spanish
Works with: Adolescents, Adults, and Seniors
More specialties: Bipolar Disorder, OCD, Sleep disorder, Family Issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress, Anger Management, Cultural & Ethnic Issues, Grief, Loss, Men's Issues, Relationship Issues, Identity Issues, and Trauma
Modalities: Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Behavior Modification

Location

42 West Street
Brooklyn, NY 11222