Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) Therapists in New York

Welcome to my profile! I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a profound depth of experience in the field of mental health. I have over 14 years of nursing clinical practice, and spent over half of my career, precisely 7 years, specializing in mental health. My experience in this field has provided me with deep experience with a comprehensive understanding of various mental health disorders. I dedicated my practice to providing empathetic, patient-centered care, with a particular focus on anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and mood disorders. My holistic approach to treatment is rooted in my belief that mental health is a critical component of overall well-being. I combine my medical knowledge with a compassionate understanding of the unique circumstances of each patient, resulting in a personalized treatment plan tailored to meet individual needs through the latest evidence-based practices and therapies including medication management and supportive therapy. Let's work together towards your health and well-being.

I’m a dedicated healthcare professional with a strong background in both medical and psychiatric nursing. My journey in nursing began with an Associate's Degree from Hostos Community College, followed by a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the College of Staten Island. I further advanced my expertise with a Master's degree in Psychiatric Nursing from Hunter College. Over the years, I've provided exceptional care in various settings, including Elmhurst Hospital and New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist. I have a wide range of experience, from caring for critically ill patients to helping those recovering from surgery. I’ve worked extensively with COVID-19 patients and managed various medical conditions like cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, and more. The last 3 years I have spent treating psychiatric conditions across the life span with a focus in Major Depression, Anxiety and Behavior disorders. I have a strong skill set at managing medications and along with using various psychotherapy techniques. I’m also familiar with new advances in psychiatry. I hold multiple certifications, including BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale, and I'm Board Certified by the ANC. As a member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, I’m committed to staying current in my field. I believe in compassionate, patient-centered care and strive to create a supportive environment for my patients. My goal is to ensure that every patient feels heard, understood, and well cared for. Treatment philosophy My approach is one that embodies holistic values and individualized care. It is important to know that in order to achieve a positive outcome on your mental health journey, you must be willing to be transparent and openly communicate while maintaining respect. I am here to listen, challenge you and provide the best options for you!

My name is Jenna Sackman, and I'm an integrative and holistic therapist who is passionate about working with high functioning individuals (children, teens and adults) and couples. My areas of expertise are anxiety and stress, relationship challenges, low self-esteem, loss/grief, depression, life transitions, conflict resolution and persistent negative thinking patterns. With extensive experience and training in psychotherapy, positive psychology, mindfulness, Gottman Method for Couples, and Buddhist Psychology, I take an active approach and aim to uniquely tailor therapy sessions to each client’s needs by utilizing a variety of techniques that encourage emotional, behavioral, and cognitive change. My main goal is to support my clients in gaining the necessary insight and skills to live their best, healthiest and most authentic life.

Hi there, I'm Nicola Rivers, and I understand that seeking help for mental health can be challenging. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over sixteen years of experience, I am here to provide you with personalized care and support that is tailored to meet your unique needs. I specialize in treating ADHD, mood disorders, depression, and anxiety, and I am committed to developing a treatment plan that is specifically designed to help you achieve a better quality of life. My aim is to create a safe and supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and valued. I believe that building a genuine connection based on trust, empathy, and support is key to successful mental health care. Therefore, I strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where you can share your thoughts and feelings without judgment. I am passionate about advocating for your health and well-being, and I consider it both an honor and a privilege to work with you towards better mental health. Together, we will foster understanding, cultivate resilience, and ignite hope for the future. So, let's work together to develop a personalized plan that will empower you to take control of your mental health and wellbeing.

“Be kind to your mind”   Hello and thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Vaswati Mallik, LCSW. I take a holistic approach to treatment, to best meet you where you are. As the daughter of immigrant parents, I have a particular interest in the issues that surround first and second generation Americans, and communities of color.  Please visit my website: vmpsychotherapy.com 

Hello! I offer therapy for a range of concerns, through a collaborative and holistic approach. My mission is to empower clients to access their resiliency and feel that they can manage life's ups and downs on their own.

Hello, I'm Chioma Momife, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 13 years of experience in mental health care. I specialize in diagnosing and treating children, adolescents, and adults, providing a range of services from medication management to holistic alternatives like lifestyle modification, nutrition, and stress management. I believe in a mind-body connection and use this approach to create personalized treatment plans for my patients. Whether you're dealing with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or more complex conditions like bipolar disorder or PTSD, my goal is to offer compassionate, patient-centered care. I stay current with evidence-based practices and aim to create a trusting, supportive environment where patients feel empowered in their mental health journey. When I'm not practicing, I enjoy spending quality time with my family and keeping up-to-date with the latest mental health advancements. Treatment philosophy: I take a holistic, patient-centered approach to mental health care, blending evidence-based practices with personalized treatment plans. I believe in the mind-body connection and strive to create a trusting, supportive environment where patients feel heard and understood. My goal is to empower each individual on their mental health journey, ensuring they receive the care and respect they deserve while working toward overall well-being.

Hello, I'm Michelle R. Christian, and I'm here to help you on your journey towards mental well-being. With a dual Master's in School Counseling and Mental Health Counseling, and a strong background in Psychology, I've dedicated my career to supporting individuals facing challenges with mental health and substance abuse. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor, I offer compassionate, evidence-based care. Currently, at UPMC Chautauqua's Outpatient Chemical Dependency Program, I work with adults and teenagers, creating personalized treatment plans that fit their unique needs and encouraging positive change. I believe in empowering my clients with skills for sustainable recovery and coping strategies for their mental health concerns. Whether through group or individual therapy, I'm committed to guiding you every step of the way. Let's work together to achieve a healthier, happier you. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •PTSD •Addiction •Relationship issues •Mood disorders •Trauma •Panic attacks •Codependency •Divorce •Family Conflict •Grief •Marital and Premarital •Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) •Parenting •Personality Disorders •Self Esteem •Stress •Maternal Mental Health *Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers around compassion, empowerment, and collaboration. I believe in a patient-first approach, where each individual's story matters. I take the time to listen, understand their unique challenges, and involve them in their treatment plans. With specialties in mental health and substance use disorders, I focus on developing practical skills for coping and resilience. I use evidence-based methods like EMDR and relapse prevention strategies to support growth. Guiding clients towards independence and brighter futures is my goal. Together, we create a supportive environment where healing and transformation can thrive. Your journey is important, and I'm here to walk alongside you. *Treatment approach •Trauma-Informed Care •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) •Motivational Interviewing •Relapse Prevention Strategies •Crisis Intervention Techniques •Group Therapy Facilitation •Psycho-Educational Sessions •Client-Centered Counseling •Skills Development Training •Positive Psychology •EMDR •Trauma Focused •Schema •Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT) •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) •Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) •Dialectical Behavior (DBT) •Family / Marital •Person-Centered •Progressive Counting *Practice description As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor, I specialize in helping individuals and families overcome challenges related to mental health and addiction. With over a decade of experience, I provide compassionate support in individual and group settings and prioritize your mental health and well being. My approach includes developing personalized treatment and relapse prevention plans tailored to your unique needs. I am also trained in Progressive Counting and EMDR techniques to enhance your healing journey. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, or substance use issues, I am here to guide you toward a brighter future. Let’s work together to unlock your potential! *Insurance •UnitedHealthcare •Aetna •Cigna •Oscar Health •Optum •Independent Health •All Savers •Anthem EAP •AvMed •EAP: Cigna •EAP: UnitedHealthcare/Optum •Golden Rule •Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey •Medicare Advantage •Oxford •Quest Behavioral Health •Surest (formerly Bind) •United Medical Resources (UMR) •Carelon Behavioral Health

While my specialization is in the treatment of Anxiety using neurofeedback, I also see clients for traditional psychotherapy using methods that are proven to work. I have an eclectic counseling style by drawing upon classical theories and evidence-based methods, such as CBT and Neuroscience, to inform the counseling process. My interventions are diverse and range from mindfulness exercises to solution-focused to behavior modification planning. I am also a HeartMath® Certified Clinician, Reiki Master, and Author of the forthcoming book "How to Hack Anxiety Fast" book scheduled to be released in late 2024.

Hello! I'm Subrina Seenarain, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) passionate about providing compassionate care. With a Master's degree in Psychiatric Mental Health from New York University and a Bachelor's in Nursing from Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing, I am committed to helping you manage your mental health effectively. Throughout my career, I've worked in various settings, from inpatient hospitals to addiction recovery centers and homes. I've conducted psychiatric evaluations, delivered psychotherapy, and managed medications for diverse populations. As an Adjunct Clinical Instructor at Helene Fuld College of Nursing and New York University, I mentor future nurses to ensure they provide the best care. My expertise includes psychosis, ADHD, depression, anxiety, acute stress, panic disorder, PTSD, mood disorders, and adult-geriatric mental health. I believe in a holistic approach to mental health. My aim is to ensure you receive the support you need for both body and mind. Continuous learning is my priority; I've pursued multiple certifications, including palliative care and dementia care, to provide you with the highest quality, empathetic care. If you need a partner in your mental health journey, I'm here for you every step of the way. Reach out, and together, we'll work on achieving your mental well-being.