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Victor McGregor

Victor McGregor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“Using meds judiciously with short-term intuitive psychodynamic and biofeedback (operant conditioning) together provides a grounded, synergistic holistic, and powerful "Embodiment of Spirit" that is long-lasting.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Neken Pringle

Neken Pringle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My approach is calm, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel heard while finding practical solutions that fit your daily life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Joana Milla

Joana Milla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


“I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, anxiety, insomnia, eating disorders, trauma, and other behavioral challenges...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Chidimma Nzoiwu

Chidimma Nzoiwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I use the care approach that focuses on human aspects of care. This involves on how the words used and the non-verbal cues and responses are vitally important in creating encounters that are satisfying and enabling.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Lola Akinola

Dr. Lola Akinola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“With over 16 years of experience in the mental health field, I have dedicated the last five years of my career specifically to supporting individuals grappling with anxiety, PTSD, and depression.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dana Denaris

Dana Denaris

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


I’m a board-certified Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience working in ICU. My background in ICU shaped how I understand the deep connection between physical and mental health, especially how stress, trauma, and anxiety often show up in the body. I transitioned into psychiatry after witnessing firsthand the emotional toll the pandemic had on patients, families, and healthcare workers. It became clear to me that supporting people’s mental health is just as essential as treating physical conditions.

**Important for New Jersey patients seeking STIMULANT treatment:

Due to New Jersey state regulations, patients prescribed stimulant medications are required to attend an in-person visit at least once every three months. These visits are scheduled at my SoHo office in Manhattan.

Please note that there is a $100 facility fee for in-person visits to cover the cost of the clinical space. This fee is separate from insurance and is due at the time of the visit.**

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Misgana Teklai

Misgana Teklai

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My goal is for every patient to feel informed and in control of their care — never pressured, never rushed, and never just handed a prescription.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ada Gbanite

Ada Gbanite

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I have a person centered approach designed to create a safe space and judgement-free zone for my clients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tiffany Wood

Tiffany Wood

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I am in the profession of health care for 20+ years. I love serving and seeing people through some of the most difficult challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Roberta Giorgi

Roberta Giorgi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Welcome! I’m Roberta Giorgi, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and achieve emotional wellness through personalized, current evidence-based mental health care.

With over 20 years of experience in the mental health field, I bring a unique and deeply rooted perspective to patient care—combining clinical excellence with firsthand experience across hospital systems, addiction recovery, and community-based mental health. As a PMHNP-BC and past Advanced Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (Adv-CASAC), I specialize in helping clients overcome emotional and behavioral challenges.

My background includes currently delivering direct inpatient psychiatric care in hospital settings, managing acute mental health crises, and coordinating care for individuals with complex psychiatric and medical needs. I’ve worked extensively with: all Substance Use Disorders (Alcohol, Heroin, Benzodiazepines, Cocaine/Crack Cocaine, Ecstasy, Mushrooms, Methamphetamines, Cannabis/K2, Nicotine/Vape, etc.) and provide Medication-Assisted Treatment: Naltrexone, Suboxone, Sublocade, etc.

I specialize in tailoring psychotropic medications to treat psychological disorders including Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Borderline Personality Disorder, ADHD, Mood Disorders, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Anger Management, Impulse Control Disorder, Eating Disorders, Sleep Disorder/Insomnia, Grief Therapy, Work/Stress Balance Support and Intergenerational Acculturation Trauma and tailoring Behavioral Interventions for children, teens, LGBTQ+, adults, couples and families.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Anna Kazakova

Anna Kazakova

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


EMPATHIC CARE that adapts to your FEELINGS...Built around your needs and lived experience. Using evidence-based medicine and clinical judgment. If you don't see a time that works for you on my schedule, please send me a message and I'll do my best to accommodate your availability.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Vivian Nwankwo

Dr. Vivian Nwankwo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My approach to providing care is holistic and client-centered, focusing on the unique needs and goals of each individual.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Mary Obiyo

Dr. Mary Obiyo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • The Bronx, NY


“My goal is to create a supportive, respectful environment where you feel heard, understood, and confident in your care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mckinley Sledge

Mckinley Sledge

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


I am approachable and I like to provide a safe space.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Uchenna Egwuonwu

Dr. Uchenna Egwuonwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe in meeting you where you are and working collaboratively to help you build stability, improve your well-being, and move toward the life you want.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Zinny Ezete

Zinny Ezete

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Living with ADHD, anxiety, or depression is exhausting — especially when you're trying to hold everything together at the same time. You deserve a provider who meets you where you are and builds a plan that actually moves you forward.I'm Zinny Ezete, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with licenses in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. I specialize in medication management and psychiatric care for teenagers and adults dealing with ADHD, anxiety disorders, and depression. My approach is direct, evidence-based, and built around your real life — not a generic protocol.My clinical background includes forensic psychiatry, inpatient psychiatric care, and advanced practice across major New York City hospital systems. I've worked with patients at every level of complexity, which means I bring both depth and flexibility to your care.I'm a good fit for you if:

— You've been struggling with ADHD that affects your focus, relationships, or career

— Anxiety is running your decisions or keeping you up at night

— Depression has been dulling your life and you're ready for something to actually change

— You want a provider who is thorough, honest, and treats you like an intelligent adultI offer telehealth appointments in NY, NJ, and CT and am currently accepting new patients. Scheduling is fast — because waiting weeks for help you need now doesn't make sense.Let's get started.Zinny Ezete, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Telehealth | NY | NJ | CT | ADHD | Anxiety | Depression | Medication Management

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nancy Nwankwo

Nancy Nwankwo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. When working with patients, I start by listening carefully to their concerns and goals. Together, we will create a treatment plan that may include therapy, medication, or lifestyle strategies tailored to individual needs. I emphasize open communication, respect, and education so patients feel informed and empowered in their mental health journey.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Phases Of Life Psychiatry Ms.Bertram

Phases Of Life Psychiatry Ms.Bertram

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe that mental health treatment is not one-size-fits-all. My approach is collaborative and individualized, integrating evidence-based practice with careful listening and thoughtful guidance.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Bernadine Anderson- Clarke

Dr. Bernadine Anderson- Clarke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


“I approach working with clients by prioritizing clear communication, active listening, and a collaborative mindset.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Natalie Gayle

Natalie Gayle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Melville, NY


“I have worked in Mental Health x 20 years, in psychiatric emergency rooms, psychiatric hospitals, and out-patient clinics.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Mariya Shavulskiy

Mariya Shavulskiy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Brooklyn, NY


“I value working collaboratively with clients, respecting their individual preferences and life context...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Felicia Hassan

Felicia Hassan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hempstead, NY


“I approach each patient as a unique individual and tailor the patient's care accordingly using medication management, talk therapy, and their specific needs.”
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shanyq Salop

Shanyq Salop

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Long Island City, NY


“I adjust my approach to fit your needs, using different therapy techniques like talking about your feelings, processing emotions, changing negative thoughts, and finding solutions to problems.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jones Simon

Jones Simon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Jones Simon is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based mental health care for adolescents, adults, and older adults. He specializes in treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, substance use disorders, and chronic mental health conditions through thoughtful medication management and supportive psychotherapy. His approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping patients feel heard, supported, and empowered in their mental health journey.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Fabius Mekontchou

Fabius Mekontchou

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


As your mental health provider here's what I want you to know about me:

  • I listen first
  • I believe in collaboration
  • I treat the whole person
  • Medication is a tool, not a requirement.
  • There is no shame in seeking help.
  • Progress is possible.
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kayode Oluwayomi

Kayode Oluwayomi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jonathan Lang

Jonathan Lang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My background in diverse psychiatric settings allows me to blend medical expertise with a down-to-earth, human approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
D'Arthana Burrell

D'Arthana Burrell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My expertise in mental health, plus your expertise in "you" is the recipe for successfully finding solutions that align with your beliefs and values.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nixon Jean

Nixon Jean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Brooklyn, NY


“With over six years of experience providing person‐centered care and advocacy for individuals with intellectual disabilities and co‐occurring mental health needs, I work collaboratively with clients to create an individualized plan that reflects...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Kirt Lewis

Dr. Kirt Lewis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


“I combine clinical expertise with genuine empathy to build a collaborative, trusting relationship and help you achieve your personal wellness goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Triesha Gayle-Lawson

Dr. Triesha Gayle-Lawson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe in a client-centered collaborative approach to medication management where health education helps you to make the best informed decision about your care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Francine Forbes

Francine Forbes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 2 years of advance psychiatric practice and a total of 15 years of experience in healthcare. I specialize in evidence-based care for adults living with anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, and life transitions, combining thoughtful medication management with practical strategies that help clients build a deeper understanding of their mental health.

In addition to my clinical practice, I am an author and whole-body wellness advocate. My book, BePurBold: A Woman's Journey to Whole Body Wellness, reflects my belief that lasting mental health is rooted in lifestyle, resilience, and whole-person well-being. My goal is to offer a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and active partners in their own care.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shashai Thomas

Shashai Thomas

Virtual • New York


“I believe mental health treatment should be personalized practical and supportive, and I work closely with each client to help them move toward stability confidence and improved quality of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kim Walker

Kim Walker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“Together, we'll face life's stressors, build resilience, and create healthy habits for lasting balance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Khadine Harrow - Wellness Care Nurse Practitioner, Pllc

Khadine Harrow - Wellness Care Nurse Practitioner, Pllc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


“My approach to care is holistic, collaborative, and patient-centered. I believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Sleep disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christian Witherell

Christian Witherell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Southold, NY


Christian is an accomplished and compassionate board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 10 years of experience in mental health. He is affiliated with Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital where he treats adults on the inpatient psychiatric unit and Quannacut Outpatient Services where he treats both adults and adolescents struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. He also has extensive experience treating older adults and has been affiliated with multiple senior living facilities on Long Island.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Geraldine Best

Geraldine Best

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • NoMad, NY


“My approach includes mindfulness, cognitive behavioural therapy, motivational interviewing, and holistic.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Emmy Li

Emmy Li

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I aim to provide equal holistic care by integrating physical, emotional, and social well-being throughout your healing journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Carrie Nisenoff

Dr. Carrie Nisenoff

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Brooklyn, NY


“My approach is collaborative and individualized—combining psychotherapy with thoughtful medication management when appropriate, with an emphasis on clarity and real-world results.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stacey Williams

Stacey Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe mental healthcare and therapy works best when you feel safe, supported, and truly understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists serving Medford, NY

Number of psychiatrists serving Medford, NY
There are over 1,184 psychiatrists in Medford, NY accepting new patients.
1,184+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Depression
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 83%PTSD
  • 81%ADD/ADHD
  • 79%Bipolar disorder
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 85%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 70%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 4%Haitian Creole
  • 3%French
  • 3%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 93%Online only
  • 7%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 74%Woman
  • 26%Man
License types
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  • 88%Nurse Practitioner
  • 10%Medical Doctor
  • 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Treatment approaches
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  • 96%Individual therapy
  • 15%Family therapy
  • 6%Couples therapy
  • 4%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 Psychiatrist in Medford, NY

Finding the right psychiatrist in Medford starts with knowing what kind of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists provide talk therapy. Medication management may be part of care for concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD. Some people start with a therapist, some start with a prescriber, and some work with both. As you compare Medford psychiatrists, look for training, listed specialties, and experience that match what you want support for.

Medford is a smaller community, so nearby in-person psychiatry options may be limited. Virtual appointments can expand your search across New York and give you more choices for schedule, specialty, and fit. Psychiatry visits for medication management are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Before booking, review each psychiatrist’s bio for appointment availability, communication style, session structure, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.

Psychiatric care in Medford 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 your first appointment. Headway helps you find psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners who may accept your insurance, are accepting new patients, and offer upfront cost estimates after your benefits are verified. You can browse profiles, compare availability, 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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