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Top psychiatrists in Valley Stream, NY accepting new patients

In Valley Stream, Headway helps you find the right mental health provider from 1,189 licensed professionals. Whether you're seeking therapy or medication management in communities like Valley Stream Heights, Inwood, or surrounding areas, we offer flexible scheduling with appointments available within two weeks.

Andrea Zafonte

Andrea Zafonte

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Huntington, NY


“Each Patient will have their treatment tailored to your individual and medical needs based on evidence based practice best suited for you.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Coby Basal

Dr. Coby Basal

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Harrison, NY


“I aim to build a steady, respectful partnership where we work together toward lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Yasminda Downer-Muse

Dr. Yasminda Downer-Muse

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Dobbs Ferry, NY


“You can expect compassionate, client-centered care focused on helping you develop a deeper understanding of your mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Waqar Siddiqui

Waqar Siddiqui

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Staten Island, NY


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

ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Caryn Holly Valencia

Caryn Holly Valencia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Commack, NY


“I take a person-centered approach, empowering you with knowledge and skills to help you achieve your goals.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amy Ferraro

Amy Ferraro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Melville, NY


“My approach integrates evidenced-based medication management with supportive, problem-focused psychotherapy to help patients overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve meaningful and lasting improvement in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Daniel Wong

Dr. Daniel Wong

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Ardsley, NY


“I offer a holistic and empathic clinical approach to your treatment that values open communication, warmth, honesty, and professionalism.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Dobgima Erick

Dr. Dobgima Erick

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • The Bronx, NY


“I use a combination of talk therapy and medication management as needed to ensure well rounded treatment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cathy Randolph

Cathy Randolph

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Hauppauge, NY


Hello! My name is Cathy Randolph and I am a Board-Certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I developed my passion for mental health during my journey working with veterans in residential PTSD and Substance abuse programs. My specialties include, but are not limited to treating and managing PTSD, Substance abuse, ADD/ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and adjustment disorder. I am also a Medicinal Marijuana clinician.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sibimol Niravath

Sibimol Niravath

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Commack, NY


“I am passionate about tailoring treatment to each client's unique needs, empowering them on their journey toward mental wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Randolph Malsky

Randolph Malsky

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Port Jefferson, NY


“I believe mental health care should empower people to reconnect with themselves and reclaim the life they want to live.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Dongmo

Jacqueline Dongmo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Goshen, NY


“Dealing with mental health challenges can be overwhelming, but it's important to remember that you don't have to face them alone.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Camelia Evans

Camelia Evans

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) Specializes in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and evidence-based psychotherapy for patients across the lifespan. Dedicated to providing compassionate, trauma-informed, and holistic care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Phebee William

Phebee William

Virtual • New York


I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a professional degree. I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for children and adults, partnering with each patient to understand their needs and develop a thoughtful treatment plan. I provide psychiatric care for patients of all ages. Children, adolescents, and adults are welcome.

I offer psychiatric evaluations and medication management through convenient telehealth appointments, allowing you to receive care from the comfort of your home.

For ADHD care, I provide screening and testing before beginning treatment. When appropriate, both stimulant and non-stimulant medication options may be considered as part of an individualized treatment plan.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Irene Esene

Irene Esene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My clients describe me as someone who truly listens, takes their concerns seriously, and makes them feel seen.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Osehegbe Adekanbi

Osehegbe Adekanbi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe in a collaborative, judgment-free approach and will work with you to create an individualized treatment plan that aligns with your goals and lifestyle.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Dolores Joseph

Dr. Dolores Joseph

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“With a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree and a passion for mental health care, she is dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys with compassion and expertise.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Regine Blaise

Regine Blaise

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • West Babylon, NY


“There is no single answer to healing. Life can take us through dark tunnels at times, leaving us feeling alone.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Oscar Oliver Baker

Oscar Oliver Baker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My approach combines thoughtful medication management with supportive therapy and practical coping strategies tailored to your goals and lifestyle.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Sleep disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jessica Steele

Jessica Steele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“When working with clients, I like to include them in my steps. I take a team approach and think about patient safety first.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Doreen Phillips

Doreen Phillips

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“She believes treatment is a collaborative effort where patient input is essential to for positive outcomes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Emmanuel Nsiah

Emmanuel Nsiah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in healthcare.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ajay Balladin

Ajay Balladin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


I am a certified mental health and family practice provider. I value you as a person, your confidentiality and your determination. Together we can make a difference

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Opal Silvera Beckford

Dr. Opal Silvera Beckford

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I have been described as calm, empathetic and non-judgmental. I work in partnership with you in a way that feels respectful, supportive and empowering...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Emani Wilmore

Emani Wilmore

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


I am a dedicated Family / Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner committed to supporting my clients on their mental health journey. My approach is both warm and compassionate, creating a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. I believe in being direct and honest while maintaining a foundation of empathy and respect.

With a strong focus on holistic and personalized care, I work collaboratively with clients to develop effective treatment plans that address your unique needs, challenges, and goals. My strength lies in balancing a straightforward communication style with genuine empathy, ensuring you feel supported and motivated throughout your mental health journey.

Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or life transitions, I am here to help guide you toward wellness with kindness, clarity, and understanding.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sandra Ajimavo

Sandra Ajimavo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My mission is to provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgemental environment where my patients can explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Wendy Garrett

Wendy Garrett

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I treat individuals based on their specific symptoms rather than diagnosis because every individual is different and what might work for one may not work for another.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Kettelene McMorris

Dr. Kettelene McMorris

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I am committed to creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where individuals and families feel heard, understood, and empowered to take an active role in their health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Vennesha Hunter

Vennesha Hunter

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My approach is evidence-based, cooperative, and compassionate. In order to help clients feel heard and empowered...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Sharon Campbell Newman

Dr. Sharon Campbell Newman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


My name is Dr. Sharon Campbell‐Newman, and I am a dual‐certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I bring a unique blend of clinical expertise, leadership experience, and a patient‐centered approach to every aspect of my practice.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
James O'Shea

James O'Shea

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My approach is warm, direct, and open-minded. I take the time to understand what's really going on before drawing conclusions...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Anita Schultz

Anita Schultz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My practice is grounded in trauma-informed principles, therapeutic communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure patients and families receive holistic, person-centered support that promotes both healing and empowerment.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Bruria Eisner

Bruria Eisner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Hi there! I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to helping adults navigate life’s transitions, stress, and mental health challenges.

My practice blends precise medical management with supportive, evidence-based therapy to look at you as a whole person, not just a list of symptoms. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and ADHD, with a particular focus on young adults and professionals navigating career, academic, or personal life changes.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, OCD
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alexis Mondella

Alexis Mondella

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to build a strong therapeutic relationship where honesty and a direct, straightforward approach come together to support efficient, solution-focused care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Oluwatosin Olunuga

Dr. Oluwatosin Olunuga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • The Bronx, NY


“With years of experience in Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Schizophrenia, Clinical Depression, PTSD, and Substance Abuse, Tosin has served as a guide to many families in both inpatient and out patient settings.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Henrietta Okpala

Henrietta Okpala

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Brooklyn, NY


“I take a patient-centered approach and believe in listening carefully to understand each client's unique needs, goals, and concerns.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nadia Hassan

Nadia Hassan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I approach mental health treatment with an open mind and aim to provide care with an empathetic approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sophia Ladouceur

Sophia Ladouceur

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My work is Evidence-Based Practice, meaning the care I provide has been researched and proven effective.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Beatrice Gilzine-Blackwood

Beatrice Gilzine-Blackwood

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


I am a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing care to adolescents and adults through a warm, holistic, and evidence-based approach. I completed my Family Nurse Practitioner training at Long Island University and later advanced my training with a post master’s certification in psychiatric mental health at Liberty University. My background across urgent care and outpatient settings has allowed me to care for a wide range of conditions, while recognizing the strong connection between physical health, anxiety, depression, and overall emotional well-being.

I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, stress, and life transitions, including those managing both medical and mental health conditions. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management, while also creating a supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and understood. My goal is to help you feel more stable, clear, and in control of your mental health.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shalita Clark

Shalita Clark

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I bring a holistic care approach for both mind and body and an abiding commitment to individualized, personalized, comprehensive care for individuals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Valley Stream, NY

Number of psychiatrists within 20 miles of Valley Stream, NY
There are over 42 psychiatrists in Valley Stream, NY accepting new patients.
42+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Depression
  • 95%Anxiety
  • 83%OCD
  • 81%ADD/ADHD
  • 74%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 88%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
  • 81%Cigna
  • 74%United Healthcare
  • 74%Carelon Behavioral Health
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 12%Spanish
  • 7%French
  • 7%Russian
  • 5%Arabic
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 57%Woman
  • 43%Man
License types
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  • 76%Nurse Practitioner
  • 24%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 10%Family therapy
  • 5%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 Valley Stream

Finding the right psychiatrist in Valley Stream starts with understanding what kind of care you need. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and sometimes provide therapy. If you're looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or medication management, a psychiatrist may be the right fit. Psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) can also evaluate, diagnose, and manage medication — and are another option available through Headway.

Valley Stream is located in Nassau County with easy access to providers in neighboring areas like Elmont, Lynbrook, Baldwin, and Franklin Square. When narrowing your search, consider what matters most — whether that's a provider who specializes in a specific condition, offers virtual appointments, or speaks your preferred language. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their approach and decide if they're a good match before you book.

Psychiatry sessions can be expensive without insurance. Using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to lower 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 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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