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Top psychiatrists in West Islip, NY accepting new patients

Find mental health support in West Islip with 1,195 licensed providers offering flexible in-person and virtual sessions. Headway connects you with empowering, solution-oriented therapists across neighborhoods like Great River, Bay Shore, and Islip Terrace, with many sessions covered by insurance.

Natacha Joseph

Natacha Joseph

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Hempstead, NY


“I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed to provide family-centered healthcare to patients of all ages.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Olubunmi Adetule

Dr. Olubunmi Adetule

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Staten Island, NY


“An introduction and complete psychosocial evaluation. In our first session, we'll briefly introduce you and dive into your challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lisa Ramos Archbold

Lisa Ramos Archbold

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I am very solution focused and patients find the extra care and attention I take helps them feel comfortable opening up.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Blessing Okuji

Blessing Okuji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I commend you for taking the courageous step to seek help—it can often be one of the most challenging parts of the journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 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
Jean Ryals

Jean Ryals

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My approach is collaborative and grounded in evidence. I use principles from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help you understand your symptoms...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Katherine Cahn-Fuller

Dr. Katherine Cahn-Fuller

Psychiatrist

Virtual • New York


Hello! I am a Columbia-trained and Columbia-affiliated psychiatrist who specializes in psychodynamic psychotherapy.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
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
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
Romane Abbensetts

Romane Abbensetts

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, focused in providing Client Centered Care to adults with various mental health needs.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jane Ottah

Jane Ottah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I aim to create a safe, comfortable space where you feel heard, respected, and supported in your care.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, OCD
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Soledad Pirro

Soledad Pirro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Soledad Pirro, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC is a dual-board-certified family and psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner who has combined expertise in primary and psychiatric care. She offers holistic, evidence-based Telehealth services and is committed to a nonjudgmental, client-centered focus. Her practice helps individuals enhance physical and emotional well-being through individualized care.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Pratik Jain

Dr. Pratik Jain

Psychiatrist

Virtual • New York


“I am passionate and provide a safe, therapeutic environment for you to discuss your mental health needs.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Nidhi Sharoha

Dr. Nidhi Sharoha

Psychiatrist

Virtual • New York


“My approach to treatment is thoughtful, collaborative, and centered around understanding each person within the context of their overall health, relationships, and life experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Pierre Estil

Pierre Estil

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I provide a compassionate and judgment-free space where clients can feel safe discussing their concerns and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alex Luna

Alex Luna

Psychiatrist

Virtual • New York


“I draw from CBT, DBT, supportive therapy, and executive functioning skills to help you feel supported, understood, and empowered to grow and move forward with your life goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Vladimir Hantatuc

Vladimir Hantatuc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I educate my clients about medications, expected benefits, and potential side effects they can experience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Adaora Gbanite

Adaora Gbanite

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe healing is not just about treating symptoms, but about helping you reconnect with meaning, resilience, and balance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Marie Oneus

Marie Oneus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I take a holistic, trauma-informed approach because I believe your experiences, environment, and life circumstances all shape your mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Blair

Robert Blair

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I take a holistic, person-centered approach to care, treating the individual as a whole and not just their symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emmanuella Viard

Emmanuella Viard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving Suffolk County, NY. I provide outpatient mental health care across the lifespan, with experience supporting clients with a range of concerns, including autism spectrum-related needs

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Hamed Hossainian

Hamed Hossainian

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I specialize in working with Afghan, Iranian, and Muslim communities, offering culturally sensitive care for those who may feel misunderstood in traditional settings.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Summer Flynn

Summer Flynn

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My approach to providing mental health care is holistic, considering emotional, behavioral, physical, and spiritual well-being.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Grace Amah

Dr. Grace Amah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nesconset, NY


“I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, evidence-based care, and practical strategies.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Temilade Asimolowo

Temilade Asimolowo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Brooklyn, NY


“I believe mental health care works best when clients feel safe, heard, and actively involved in their treatment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Joy Ichie

Dr. Joy Ichie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rochester, NY


“I believe in taking the time to truly listen, connect, and support each client on their path toward greater well-being and sound mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jean Cetoute

Jean Cetoute

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Model in my practice... we will research the reason that you came for therapy and then decide the most suitable way to help you progress.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 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
Rita Curran

Rita Curran

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I take a direct, supportive, and solution-focused approach. We'll look at what's really going on—not just on the surface—and create a plan that helps you feel more steady, more in control, and better able to handle everyday stress.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Luis Febus

Luis Febus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered to take meaningful steps toward improvement.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 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
Tamara Charles

Tamara Charles

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“We understand that it is sometimes difficult to commute to an office due to health, family and demanding work schedules, therefore, we offer office services in (Nassau/Suffolk County) in addition to tele-health visits from the comfort of your home.”
Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Promise Awe

Promise Awe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Seeking help for your mental health is a courageous first step, and I'm honored to be part of that journey. My goal is to create a welcoming, judgment-free space where you feel heard, respected, and supported as we work together toward meaningful and lasting change.

I am Promise Awe, MSN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 16 years of healthcare experience. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults, and older adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, insomnia, trauma-related conditions, and other mental health concerns. I also have experience supporting individuals living with dementia and behavioral symptoms associated with aging.

My approach is collaborative and personalized because I believe that no two people are the same. I take time to understand your unique experiences, goals, and challenges before developing a treatment plan tailored to your needs. Whether treatment includes medication management, supportive therapy, lifestyle strategies, or a combination of approaches, my focus is helping you feel better while empowering you to take an active role in your care.

Whether you're seeking help for the first time or looking for a new provider who truly listens, I look forward to partnering with you. Together, we'll work toward improving your mental wellness, strengthening your resilience, and helping you live a healthier, more fulfilling life.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Sleep disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jessica Baker-Gordon

Jessica Baker-Gordon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to provide compassionate, respectful care that empowers clients to enhance their quality of life while feeling safe and supported throughout their mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Giovanna Franklin

Giovanna Franklin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


If you are feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stuck in patterns of trauma, or exhausted by PTSD, healing is within reach. I am a compassionate psychiatrist whose practice is informed by a social-work lens. This means I look at the big picture—how social, environmental, and biological factors impact your mental health. My goal is to guide you from a place of survival to thriving. I provide careful diagnostic assessments and tailored treatment plans that respect your preferences, helping you safely process the past and reclaim control over your future wellbeing.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Wendy Reiss

Wendy Reiss

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“She will be your ally in your quest for well-being and balance. Wendy believes utilizing a holistic approach to wellness including emotional and physical health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Marie Volcy

Marie Volcy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • The Bronx, NY


My name is Marie. I am an advanced practice nurse dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward mental and emotional well-being. I hold an MSN from Walden University I have about 5 years of experience working in the mental health field as a nurse. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with diverse populations, which has enriched my understanding and approach to therapy.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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
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About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of West Islip, NY

Number of psychiatrists within 20 miles of West Islip, NY
There are over 22 psychiatrists in West Islip, NY accepting new patients.
22+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 95%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 86%Panic disorders
  • 86%OCD
  • 77%ADD/ADHD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 100%Cigna
  • 95%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
  • 82%United Healthcare
  • 77%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 95%English
  • 18%Spanish
  • 14%Russian
  • 9%Hebrew
  • 5%Bengali
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 86%Woman
  • 14%Man
License types
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  • 95%Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 18%Family therapy
  • 9%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 5%Couples 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 West Islip

Finding the right psychiatrist in West Islip starts with understanding the type 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 support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or another mental health concern, a qualified healthcare professional can help you understand what type of care may be appropriate for your needs. Psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) can also prescribe and manage medication and are another option available through Headway.

West Islip is part of Suffolk County on Long Island, where demand for psychiatric care often exceeds local availability. Consider whether you prefer in-person visits close to home or virtual appointments, which can expand your options beyond the immediate area. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their background, specialties, and approach 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 many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. 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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