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Michael Whitley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
2 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Welcome to Head Noodle Psychiatry!

Michael is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a penchant for utilizing an eclectic approach in providing strong, compassionate care evident throughout his long tenure working in psychiatry helping clients. He specializes in treating individuals with ailments such as OCD, depression, PTSD, borderline personality, anxiety and others. He graduated summa cum laude in the top of his class from a competitive NYC university and utilizes the culmination of his diverse experience in providing top-level and individualized care to each client. Providing medication management and therapeutic services.

PLEASE NOTE: I am not prescribing GLP1's or hormone therapy at this time!

You MUST be physically located within New York state at the time of your appointment for insurance reasons.

My approach to therapy

Person centered, CBT, DBT and solution-focused. We will work together to identify negative thought patterns as well as methods of interrupting such negative cycles while exploring new and old coping skills to manage your mental health as efficiently as possible.

What you can expect from me

Compassionate, person-centered care with empathy and understanding while providing challenging insights when indicated.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Hispanic, Man
  • My style is
    Direct, Open Minded, Humorous

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    2 years of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at City University of New York, Bachelor of Science at Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University
  • License type
    NP (Nurse Practitioner) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Eating disorders, Sleep disorder, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD, Transgender issues, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Behavior Modification, Positive Psychology, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Strength-Based, Exposure Response Prevention, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Transpersonal, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English