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Dr. Rebecca Watsky

Psychiatrist
5 years of experience
  • In-person
  • Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Identity issues
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Reba Watsky, MD is a psychiatrist and psychotherapist in New York City. Dr. Watsky treats a range of mental health conditions in adults, including mood and anxiety disorders.

Dr. Watsky received her BA from Yale University and her MD from Johns Hopkins University. She completed internship and residency training in adult psychiatry at NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center/Payne Whitney.

My approach to therapy

Dr. Watsky takes a collaborative, caring approach with patients, whether she is providing medication support alone or psychotherapy. She treats conditions including depression and anxiety. Her therapy specialization is psychodynamic psychotherapy, a style that uses free association to help patients understand their motivations and patterns of behavior.

What you can expect from me

Dr. Watsky creates an environment of mutual trust and shared goals, helping patients to better understand themselves and what is standing in the way of achieving their aims.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Open Minded, Inquisitive

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    5 years of experience
  • Training
    Residency in Psychiatry at Weill Cornell, MD (Medical Degree) at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • License type
    MD (Medical Doctor) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Identity issues
  • More specialties
    Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Transgender issues
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Brief Dynamic
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    115 East 57th Street Ste 640
    New York, NY 10022