Find a psychiatrist in Huntington, NY — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Huntington, NY accepting new patients
Mental health support is accessible across Huntington, NY including Gold Star Battalion, Huntington Station, and Harborfields neighborhoods. Headway's 1,204 providers offer virtual and in-person sessions, with the average patient saving 75% through insurance coverage and some paying as low as $0 per session.
I am a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of nursing experience, including emergency care. I am passionate about mental health and providing holistic, patient-centered treatment through a combination of medication management and therapeutic support. My goal is to help patients feel heard, stabilized, and empowered in their care.
My name is Gillian Foster and I am a board-certified Nurse Practitioner with dual certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC). I take a holistic approach to care, addressing both mental and physical health needs. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and stress-related concerns using evidence-based, individualized treatment plans. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and nonjudgmental, with a focus on helping clients feel heard, balanced, and in control of their well-being.
I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and I offer psychiatric services through Telehealth, allowing clients to attend appointments from the comfort and privacy of their own space.
Starting mental health care can feel overwhelming, and many people seek support when they feel stressed, stuck, or unsure how to cope. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can speak openly. Together, we’ll work to understand your challenges and develop strategies that support healing, resilience, and lasting emotional well-being.
I am a board- certified psychiatric nurse practitioner committed to compassionate, ethical, and individualized mental health care.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving clients in Texas, Maryland & New York. I work with diverse kinds of clients (Age 18 +) with different cultural backgrounds and mental health problems. I specialize in depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, Insomnia, bipolar disorder, eating disorder, personality disorder and much more. I am a compassionate provider with a passion for patients with mental illness.
If you are feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stuck in patterns of trauma, or exhausted by PTSD, healing is within reach. I am a compassionate psychiatrist whose practice is informed by a social-work lens. This means I look at the big picture—how social, environmental, and biological factors impact your mental health. My goal is to guide you from a place of survival to thriving. I provide careful diagnostic assessments and tailored treatment plans that respect your preferences, helping you safely process the past and reclaim control over your future wellbeing.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Huntington, NY
- 96%Depression
- 93%Anxiety
- 85%OCD
- 81%Panic disorders
- 81%ADD/ADHD
- 100%Aetna
- 100%Cigna
- 96%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 85%United Healthcare
- 81%Oxford
- 96%English
- 19%Spanish
- 11%Russian
- 7%Hebrew
- 4%Bengali
- 96%In-person or online
- 4%In-person only
- 78%Woman
- 22%Man
- 93%Nurse Practitioner
- 7%Medical Doctor
- 100%Individual therapy
- 15%Family therapy
- 7%Child or adolescent therapy
- 4%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right psychiatrist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Psychiatrist in Huntington, NY
Finding psychiatrists in Huntington starts with understanding the type of mental health care you want. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. Psychiatric care may include medication management, which usually means reviewing symptoms, discussing how care is going, and making changes when clinically appropriate. People often look for psychiatric support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or other concerns. Both therapy and psychiatry can be valid entry points, depending on what you want to address.
In a smaller city like Huntington, local appointment options may be more limited than in larger parts of New York. Virtual psychiatry can expand your options while still giving you access to licensed psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners who serve New York. As you compare profiles, look at appointment availability, whether the clinician offers virtual or in-person visits, and whether they list experience with your specific concern. Psychiatry appointments, especially medication management visits, are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber.
Psychiatric care in Huntington can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower out-of-pocket costs. Headway helps you find psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners who are accepting new patients and match your insurance, availability, and preferences. You can enter your insurance details to see an estimated session cost before booking, then review bios and book directly when you are ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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