Find a psychiatrist in Staten Island, NY — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Staten Island, NY accepting new patients
Connect with compassionate mental health providers in Staten Island through Headway. With 1,196 licensed therapists available across neighborhoods like Stapleton, Great Kills, and Tompkinsville, you can find the right fit for your needs with appointments as soon as the next day.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just not like yourself lately? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to go through it alone. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I specialize in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and more.
As a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I take great joy in getting to know you and your goals in life. My pleasure is to help you overcome obstacles and work toward your goals through strength and perseverance of mental wellness. Having worked in complex situations in the past, I have a host of resources and ideas to help work through any obstacles that may come our way.
Hi! I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who has been working in the mental health field for 9 years with a degree from Stony Brook University. I have worked in a variety of clinical settings, but specialize in child/adolescent care and addictions medicine. I want to make a difference in people's lives and I feel privileged to do the work I do!
Hey, I'm Antoinette — a psychiatric nurse practitioner who believes that healing isn't just about what's happening in your head, but what's happening in your whole body. I specialize in eating disorders, mood disorders, depression, and anxiety, and I bring over seven years of experience in some of the most specialized treatment settings in the country to every session.
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.
About our psychiatrists serving Staten Island, NY
- 99%Depression
- 99%Anxiety
- 83%PTSD
- 81%ADD/ADHD
- 78%Bipolar disorder
- 99%Aetna
- 95%Cigna
- 85%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 69%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
- 97%Individual therapy
- 15%Family therapy
- 6%Couples therapy
- 4%Child or adolescent 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 Therapist in Staten Island
Finding the right psychiatrist in Staten Island starts with understanding what kind of care you need. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and monitor how that medication is working over time. If you're looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or another mental health concern, a psychiatrist may be an appropriate provider to consult about evaluation and care options. Psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) can also prescribe and manage medication and are another option available on Headway.
Staten Island has a range of mental health providers, but confirming insurance coverage and availability can be time-consuming. When comparing providers, consider what matters most — whether that's a specific area of expertise, virtual appointment availability, or a provider located near your neighborhood. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their background and approach before you book.
Psychiatry in the New York City area can be expensive, but 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 before your first appointment, and your out-of-pocket expense may be as low as $0 per session depending on your plan. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a psychiatrist who fits both your clinical needs and your budget.
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