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Niru Nahar

Psychiatrist
New York

Accepts

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

Specializes in

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, and Depression
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Great to meet you!

I am a Board-certified psychiatrist (Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine). I completed psychiatry residency training at Harlem hospital/Columbia University and NYSPI/Columbia university. I have more than 20 years' experience in dealing with clients with anxiety, depression, mood dis, Psychosis, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, grief, family and relationship issues, and other mental health issues.

A bit about my approach to therapy

I use pharmacotherapy; and elements of cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic psychotherapy, and supportive therapy as needed.

What you can expect from our first session

The philosophy of my practice is to work with clients to meet their unique and specific needs in collaboration with them by overcoming chronic depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues so that they perform better at school, at work, at home and in different stages of their live.

Niru's style is

Solution-oriented
Open-minded
Inquisitive

Insurance carriers Niru accepts

Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
Oscar
Oxford
Quest Behavioral Health
United Healthcare

More about Niru

MD (Medical Degree) at Sher-E-Bangla Medical College
License type: MD (Medical Doctor) (New York)
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: Asian
Languages: Bengali and English
Works with: Adolescents, Adults, and Seniors
More specialties: Substance Use / Addiction, Eating Disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Family Issues, Stress, Anger Management, Cultural & Ethnic Issues, Grief, Loss, Maternal Mental Health, Men's Issues, Relationship Issues, Women's Issues, Trauma, and PTSD
Modalities: Behavior Modification, Brief Dynamic, Positive Psychology, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), and Motivational Interviewing