Find a psychiatrist in Poughkeepsie, NY — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Poughkeepsie, NY accepting new patients
Find therapy and medication management in Poughkeepsie's Mid-Hudson Valley communities like Arlington, Dutchess, and Beacon. Connect with 1,194 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions covered by insurance. Headway clients save an average of 75% on sessions.
Hi, I'm David the founder of Oram Psychiatry, a private practice that serves all of New York, DC and Maryland. I am dedicated to delivering compassionate, individualized mental health care and I've been recognized by Todays Nurse as a top provider, which reflects my commitment to excellence in psychiatric care.
I specialize in diagnosing and treating a comprehensive range of psychiatric disorders, including neurodevelopmental disorders, schizophrenia spectrum disorders, bipolar and depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, trauma- and stressor-related disorders, dissociative disorders, somatic symptom disorders, feeding and eating disorders, elimination disorders, sleep-wake disorders, sexual dysfunctions, gender dysphoria, disruptive and conduct disorders, substance-related and addictive disorders, neurocognitive disorders, personality disorders, paraphilic disorders, and other mental health conditions.
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.
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.
My name is Heather, and I prefer people refer to me as Heather, not Dr. Muxworthy. I have worked as a Psych RN, CNS, and NP for the past 35 years. My passion has been to work with people with bipolar disorder, major depression, anxiety disorders. I have a subspecialty in Personality Disorder. I am well versed in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, as well as Cognitive Therapy and other modalities. I am a therapist at heart and also can prescribe psychotropic medications.
I am a board certified psychiatrist specializing in child, adolescent and adult psychiatry . I have 27 years of experience in practice treating patients with depression, anxiety , mood and bipolar disorders, ADHD, impulse control disorders , schizophrenia , obsessive compulsive disorder , post traumatic stress disorder , dementia and autism related mood and impulse control disorders as well as Somatoform and personality disorders
I am a doctorally prepared, dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered, and evidence-based care. I strive to create a supportive and collaborative environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their mental health journey.
By integrating my medical and psychiatric expertise, I take a holistic approach to care, addressing both physical and emotional well-being to help improve overall health outcomes. My goal is to partner with you to develop a personalized plan that supports your growth, stability, and long-term wellness
About our psychiatrists serving Poughkeepsie, NY
- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 83%PTSD
- 81%ADD/ADHD
- 79%Bipolar disorder
- 98%Aetna
- 94%Cigna
- 85%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 71%United Healthcare
- 98%English
- 8%Spanish
- 4%Haitian Creole
- 3%French
- 3%Hindi
- 93%Online only
- 7%In-person or online
- 74%Woman
- 26%Man
- 87%Nurse Practitioner
- 11%Medical Doctor
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 96%Individual therapy
- 14%Family therapy
- 5%Couples therapy
- 4%Child or adolescent 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 Therapist in Poughkeepsie
Finding the right psychiatrist in Poughkeepsie starts with understanding the type of care you need. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and monitor how those medications are working over time. If you're looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or PTSD, a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP) may be a good fit. PMHNPs hold advanced nursing degrees and can also prescribe and manage medication for mental health care.
With a limited number of psychiatrists practicing in Dutchess County, many people in the Poughkeepsie area expand their search to include virtual appointments. Virtual sessions with a licensed provider are a common option for ongoing care and follow-up, and they can give you access to a broader pool of providers beyond your immediate area. On Headway, you can filter by session format to find providers who offer virtual visits, in-person appointments, or both.
Psychiatry sessions can be expensive without insurance. Using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce your out-of-pocket costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs upfront — and your out-of-pocket expense may be as low as $0 per session, though costs may vary based on your location and exact insurance coverage. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a psychiatrist who is both the right clinical fit and covered by your plan.
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