Find a psychiatrist in Long Beach, NY — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Long Beach, NY accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Long Beach across Lido Beach, Oceanside, and surrounding neighborhoods. Headway connects you with 1,201 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management, with sessions as soon as next day. Most clients save 75% on care through insurance.
Anxiety and depression can make everyday life feel exhausting — and finding the right support shouldn't add to that. I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner practicing via telehealth across New York State, and I genuinely love what I do. My style is collaborative: I'm not here to hand you a prescription and send you on your way. I want to understand your full picture — your history, your goals, what you've tried before — and build a plan that actually fits your life. Care works best when it feels like a partnership, and that's exactly what I aim for. There's no one-size-fits-all when it comes to mental health, and I'll never treat it that way. If you're ready to take the next step — or even just curious about what that might look like — I'd love to connect.
My name is Jessica Olivo, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I have been working in mental health for over 15 years. I am very passionate in helping individuals achieve a mental balance in life. I have a very calming, supportive and welcoming approach in treatment. I allow my patients to have equal involvement in their care.
Accepting New Patients! Hello! I'm Siji Varghese, a Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry. I conduct psychiatric evaluations, diagnose mental health conditions, and prescribe medications. I have over 10 years of experience as an NP working in various inpatient and outpatient settings. I have been working in the mental health field for over 15 years. As a provider, I hope to provide you with safe, non judgmental space to address any mental health symptoms interfering with your ability to live your best life whether in school, work or family
Barbara Borgella is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner who earned her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specialization from Molloy University. She focuses on promoting long-term patient recovery through the integration of evidence-based clinical practice. Patients can expect Barbara to be a knowledgeable, well-rounded, and culturally competent provider. Her experience includes treating patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), insomnia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and mood disorders.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I’m passionate about helping you navigate life’s challenges with resilience. I have experience working with adults managing ADHD, anxiety, life transitions, depression, and cultural identity concerns. I strive to provide a culturally sensitive, affirming space where you feel heard and understood.
With over 20 years of experience in clinical care, education, and research, I provide thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatry support tailored to high performing adults seeking clarity, stability, and wellness. My goal is to provide you both empathic and evidence-based support that leads to sustaining improvement.
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Janet “Jan” Yager is a board certified nurse practitioner with over 20 years of nursing experience in psychiatric, adult, and family health. After earning her Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) from Stony Brook University, Jan took special interest in the disconnect between physical and mental health services. With a desire to provide a bridge between these aspects of care,
I have been Board certified Advanced Practice Nurse for 6 years. I have about 1 year experiencing specializing in generalized anxiety, major depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. I have 4 years of experience as a telemedicine provider. I became a PMHNP because I take pride in helping other achieve a sense of joy in finding peace in their reality and creating healthy coping strategies.
Hi! I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, specializing in child and adolescent psychiatry. I have over 14 years of clinical experience in a wide range of settings, and doctoral training. I also have extensive experience working with adults. I bring a compassionate and warm approach to providing holistic, individualized and evidence-based treatment approaches. My clients appreciate my delicate and humorous style.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Long Beach, NY
- 97%Depression
- 94%Anxiety
- 85%OCD
- 82%ADD/ADHD
- 76%PTSD
- 97%Aetna
- 88%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 85%Cigna
- 79%United Healthcare
- 76%Oxford
- 97%English
- 15%Spanish
- 12%Russian
- 6%Haitian Creole
- 6%Hebrew
- 97%In-person or online
- 3%In-person only
- 61%Woman
- 39%Man
- 76%Nurse Practitioner
- 24%Medical Doctor
- 100%Individual therapy
- 12%Family therapy
- 3%Child or adolescent therapy
- 3%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
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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 Psychiatry Psychiatrist in Long Beach, NY
Finding psychiatrists in Long Beach starts with understanding what kind of mental health care you want. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. Medication management often includes an evaluation, ongoing check-ins, and adjustments guided by your prescriber. If you’re looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD, review each psychiatrist’s specialties, training, and bio to see whether their background matches your needs.
Long Beach is a smaller market, so local in-person psychiatry options may be limited across nearby areas like Lido Beach, Oceanside, and Island Park. Virtual appointments can expand your options while keeping care accessible from home. Psychiatry visits for medication management are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, and some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber, depending on the kind of support they’re looking for. As you compare options, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and how they describe their communication style in their profile.
Psychiatric care in Long Beach can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before you book. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your preferences, accept your plan, and are accepting new patients. You can enter your insurance details, see estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront, review psychiatrist bios, and book directly when you’re 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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