Person-Centered Therapists in New York

As a clinician, I have a passion for helping to enhance patients’ mental, emotional, and physical health through excellent listening and observation skills combined with kindness, affability, and humility. Prescribing the most effective treatment protocols, including medication, lifestyle adjustment, social and educational support, behavior modification, and psychotherapy, is my lifelong commitment and I will always endeavor to go the extra mile in patient education, safety, trust, and wellbeing.

Hello! My name is Jennifer Cesar and I am a the owner of Piece of Peace Psychiatry. With a passion for mental health and patient care, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals overcome challenges and achieve overall well-being. As a family and psychiatric nurse practitioner, I have obtained multiple degrees and advanced training and education in both nursing and psychiatry. This unique combination allows me to provide comprehensive mental health care. In my experience, I have had the privilege of working with diverse populations and addressing a wide range of mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, PTSD and postpartum anxiety/depression. My approach to patient care is holistic, patient-centered, and collaborative. I believe in building a strong therapeutic relationship with each individual I work with, as it forms the foundation for effective treatment. I strive to create a safe and non-judgmental space where individuals can openly discuss their concerns and work towards their mental health goals. As a black Caribbean woman, I understand the importance of destigmatizing mental health and continuously strive for my patients to feel heard. I am truly honored to be a part of the mental health field and make a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. It is my goal to provide compassionate and evidence-based care to help individuals achieve optimal mental health and improve their quality of life. Thank you for taking the time to learn a little bit about me. I look forward to working with you and supporting you on your mental health journey. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •PTSD •ADHD •Trauma •Panic attacks •Mood disorders *Treatment philosophy As a PMHNP and woman of color, my treatment philosophy centers on the principles of cultural competence, holistic care, and empowerment. I believe in creating a safe and inclusive environment where patients feel heard and respected, recognizing the unique challenges faced by individuals from diverse backgrounds. I advocate for a collaborative approach to mental health, emphasizing the importance of understanding each patient's personal experiences, cultural context, and social determinants of health. My goal is to empower patients by fostering self-advocacy, providing education, and encouraging them to take an active role in their treatment journey. Together, we can work towards achieving mental wellness and a deeper understanding of one's self. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Emotionally Focused •Trauma-Focused •Person-Focused •Humanistic

Hello, I'm Ariel Cotallat, PMHNP-BC. Welcome to my page! I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for providing inclusive, compassionate care. My practice focuses on the treatment of ADHD, OCD, anxiety, and depression. As an advocate for the LGBTQ+ community and a proud member of the BIPOC community, I understand the importance of creating a safe and supportive space where your identity and experiences are respected and valued. My primary focus is on medication management, but I also believe in the power of holistic approaches. I incorporate lifestyle adjustments, nutrition guidance, exercise recommendations, and sleep hygiene into my treatment plans to address the whole person rather than just the symptoms. Additionally, I offer supportive therapy when it is beneficial to your journey. I strive to foster a welcoming, non-judgmental environment where you feel empowered to share openly. My goal is to build a collaborative partnership with you, ensuring that you feel heard and fully involved in your treatment decisions. Together, we will work toward achieving your mental health goals and enhancing your overall well-being. I look forward to partnering with you on your path to healing and wellness. Treatment Philosophy: My treatment philosophy centers around you. I am committed to building a space of trust and collaboration where you feel safe to express yourself without fear of judgment. My goal is to empower you through education and open communication, so you feel fully involved in every aspect of your treatment. I focus on personalized care plans that integrate medication management with holistic practices to treat the whole person and support your journey to well-being. Specialties: • Adult Psychiatry • Psychiatry • Psychotherapy Conditions Treated: • ADHD • Anxiety • Depression • Eating Disorders • Grief and Loss • Insomnia • Mood Disorders • Obsessive-Compulsive • OCD • PTSD • Relationship Issues • Trauma and PTSD Treatment Approach: • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) • Culturally Sensitive • Humanistic • Person-Focused Insurance: • Aetna • Anthem • Blue Cross Blue Shield • Cigna • Optum • Oscar Health • UnitedHealthcare • Wellfleet

Hello, I'm Chanel Freeman, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Buffalo, NY. With over a decade of experience in healthcare, I specialize in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders across all ages. My approach is compassionate, focusing on brief psychotherapy and medication management to support patients' well-being. I have a Master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health from D'Youville College. Over the years, I've gained substantial experience in behavioral health and medication administration. Professionalism and empathy drive my practice. I aim to bring comfort and understanding to each situation. It’s important to me that every patient feels heard and supported on their journey to better mental health. Feel free to reach out to collaborate on your mental health needs. I'm here for you. Specialties Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Psychiatry Psychotherapy Child Psychiatry Behavioral Medicine Conditions Treated Depression Anxiety PTSD ADHD Insomnia Mood disorders Panic attacks Trauma OCD Geriatric Psychiatry Anger Management Female Psychiatry Obsessive-Compulsive Pediatric Psychiatry Trauma and PTSD Grief and Loss Anxiety disorders Counseling Behavioral issues Sleep problems Emotional trauma Phobias Practice Description Chanel Freeman, PMHNP-BC, is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Buffalo, NY. With over a decade of experience in behavioral health, she skillfully assesses, diagnoses, and treats mental health disorders across all age groups. Chanel offers compassionate therapy and medication management. Chanel is dedicated to ensuring that mental health care is both accessible and comprehensively understood for every person she assists. We invite you to contact us today to initiate your journey towards improved mental well-being. Treatment Philosophy I believe in compassionate, patient-centered care. With over a decade of experience in mental health and also personal life challenges, I offer a unique perspective to conversations. My understanding and empathy creates a safe space for open dialogue without judgment or interruptions. This blend of professional expertise and personal struggles enriches the support that I offer. By incorporating various therapeutic techniques, I aim to create a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their emotions and develop coping strategies. Each day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth, guiding clients towards positive mental health outcomes is the goal. Treatment Approach Medication Management Psychotherapy Telehealth Services Collaborative Care Approach Patient Education and Support Compassionate and Empathetic Care Culturally Sensitive Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) Person-Focused

From social media to global crises, there are a great deal of forces influencing how we see ourselves. It is normal amidst all of this change to feel anxious, depressed, hopeless, and overwhelmed. Therapy can help these parts of you feel seen and heard free of judgement or shame. Together, I hope to help you foster coping skills, boost self-confidence, set and meet goals, and improve the relationship you have with yourself and others. You are not alone in what you are facing. I will work with you to compassionately tend to the parts of you that feel like they are suffering in order to help you create a path forward.  My passion is helping individuals reconnect to themselves and the world around them. To take care of our minds is to take care of our physical and spiritual health.  I have a special interest in serious illness, life transitions, palliative care, caregivers, women’s health, infertility, grief, and how nature and the outdoors can promote mental well-being. I love hiking, running, kayaking, and being with animals. Attention to the outdoors, physical movement, and the mind-body connection informs my clinical work with clients when appropriate. I graduated from The Silver School of Social Work at New York University as a Zelda Foster Palliative and End of Life Care fellow. I previously worked at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where I helped patients, caregivers, and healthcare staff navigate the complexities of serious illness and palliative care.

Hello, I'm Diana Yakubova, a dedicated and compassionate Board Certified Nurse Practitioner based in New York City. With over a decade of experience in nursing, my goal is to provide top-notch, patient-centered care. I began my journey as a nurse in 2012 and have since gained extensive experience in caring for patients with various health needs. My specialties include managing anxiety, depression, and ADHD. Whether in a hospital setting or private duty, I pride myself on my ability to connect with patients and their families, ensuring that everyone feels heard and cared for. I have a Master's in Nursing from NYU as a Nurse Practitioner in Adult Health. My core strengths are bilingual communication in Russian and English, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams. I am proficient in various healthcare software, which helps me maintain accurate patient records and deliver efficient care. Throughout my career, I have focused on improving patient outcomes through comprehensive assessments, evidence-based treatment plans, and quality improvement initiatives. I believe in a holistic approach to healthcare, considering both the physical and emotional well-being of my patients. I look forward to continuing to provide exceptional care and making a positive impact on my patients' lives. Thank you for considering me as your healthcare provider. Specialties Weight Loss Emergency Medicine Primary Care Adult Psychiatry Medication management for Zepbound Wegovy Mounjaro compounding semaglutide Conditions treated Weight loss Anxiety Depression ADHD STI HTN DM Headaches Medication Management Arthritis Gout Asthma Fever Pneumonia Otitis media Otitis externa UTI Treatment philosophy As a healthcare provider, my approach to treating patients revolves around empathy, respect, and collaboration. I prioritize understanding each patient's unique needs and perspectives, ensuring that they feel heard and valued throughout their care journey. My core values include compassion, integrity, and dedication to personalized care, always striving to support patients in making informed decisions about their health while fostering a trusting and supportive environment. Treatment approach Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Culturally Sensitive Emotionally Focused Coaching Person-Focused Insurance I only support cash pay. PATIENT ACCEPTED Adults ,Seniors

Welcome! I'm Dr. Lori A. Gonzales, your dedicated partner in health and wellness. With a rich background as an Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, I bring a unique blend of clinical expertise to care for your physical and mental well-being. My journey in nursing began with an Associate degree and flourished through to a Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree from Walden University. I have been in the healthcare industry for over 20 years and a practicing nurse practitioner in for 14 years working in both internal medicine and psychiatry. My passion is helping patients with their mental health and removing the stigmas society has placed on mental health diagnosis. My goal is to listen to my patients and together we form the most appropriate treatment plan for each patient individually. I hold a Nurse Practitioner License in multiple states, along with certifications in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support, ensuring you're in safe hands. As a proud member of several professional nursing organizations, I stay at the forefront of healthcare advancements to provide you with the best care possible. My mission is simple: to empower you through compassionate, comprehensive healthcare every step of the way. Let's work together towards a healthier, happier you! Specialties Mental Health Internal Medicine Conditions treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia PTSD ADHD Eating disorders Insomnia Mood disorders Panic attacks Hypertension Fatigue Diabetes management Fever Cough Joint pain Abdominal pain Shortness of breath Urinary issues Diabetes Treatment philosophy I believe that each individual is unique and deserves to be treated as such. My goal is to support you in taking the time to truly understand yourself, your strengths and challenges so that you can make informed decisions about the direction of your life. I’m interested in treated in a holistic manner so that we can come up with some strategies that work for you. I want to help my patients find a way of being in a world based on self-compassion and kindness. Treatment approach Culturally Sensitive Emotionally Focused Humanistic Trauma-Focused Person-Focused Insurance I only support cash pay. Service Initial Visit:- Price- $149 Follow-up Visit Price- $69 Patient type Children, Adults, Seniors

Hi there! I'm Nicole Humiston, a dedicated Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner. With years of experience in both primary and specialized care, I'm passionate about providing compassionate support to my patients. Currently, I am part of United Healthcare, where I focus on geriatric care, managing both acute and long-term needs, as well as providing palliative and end-of-life support. Previously, I worked in pulmonary and critical care, tackling complex cases in various clinical settings. My journey started as a registered nurse in a high-intensity environment, including roles in Medical ICU and trauma response teams. I've also shared my knowledge as an adjunct faculty clinical instructor, preparing nursing students for their careers. I hold a Master’s in Nursing from Sage Graduate Schools and am a proud member of the Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society. I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from American Sentinel University. Above all, my mission is to enrich my practice and deliver excellent patient care. I am passionate about health promotion and maintenance and can help you develop an maintain healthy lifestyle changes, one small step at a time! I aim to make a positive impact on every individual I care for. Thank you for getting to know me. Specialties Critical Care Medicine Internal Medicine Nursing Pulmonary Critical Care Pulmonology Geriatrics Palliative Care Sleep Medicine General Practice Conditions treated Respiratory failure Shock Cardiac arrest Hypertension Diabetes management Cough Shortness of breath Fatigue Diabetes Injections Health assessment Asthma Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Bronchitis Sleep Apnea Pneumonia Asthma exacerbation COPD flare-up Pulmonary embolism Acute respiratory distress Memory loss Falls Medication management Arthritis Dementia Depression Family counseling End-of-life planning Emotional support Advance care planning Terminal illness REM sleep behavior disorder Narcolepsy Fever Joint pain Abdominal pain Urinary issues Symptom control Common cold Flu Annual check-up Routine health maintenance Covid Headache Insomnia Restless leg syndrome Treatment philosophy My number one priority when seeing patient's is to get to know them. You are more than just a number on a caseload. We will work together to offer you solutions to acute conditions and long-term health management. You will always get my honest feedback and I will advocate to help you. Treatment approach Emotionally Focused Coaching Person-Focused Humanistic Culturally Sensitive Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) Insurance I only support cash pay. Service Initial Visit:- Price- $108 Follow-up Visit Price- $44 Prescription service Price- $34 Free Consultation Price- 0.00 Patient type Children, Adults, Seniors

Welcome! I'm Roxana Ferrera, a bilingual (English/Spanish) Dual Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse practitioner with a passion for providing top-notch healthcare. With over 25 years of experience, I've dedicated my career to ensuring that you receive the best care possible. Whether it's managing medications, preventing diseases, or conducting health assessments, my goal is to serve you with expertise and a warm smile. In my practice, clear communication is key. Mental health is close to my heart, and I offer compassionate psychotherapy as well as medication management for those dealing with mental illness all in collaboration with trusted Psychiatrists. My clinical skills are matched by a positive attitude and a commitment to paying attention to every detail of your health journey. When seeking psychiatric support, I'm here to provide the care you need in a way that's easy to understand and focused on you. Let's work together towards your best mental health. I can also cater Spanish speaking patients. *Specialties •Mental Health •Adult Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •Panic attacks •Trauma •Mood disorders •Insomnia •Eating disorders •ADHD *Treatment approach •Person-Focused •Emotionally Focused •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT)

Hello! I’m Dr. Edema Alfred Obaseki, a dedicated nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree. I am board certified in Family Practice (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health (PMHNP). My approach combines compassionate, evidence-based care that embraces the connection between physical and mental health. My goal is to empower each patient by fostering open communication, building trust, and developing personalized care plans that support your unique wellness journey. With 15 years of experience, I offer comprehensive services in family health and mental health, providing preventive care, support for mental health conditions, and guidance for lifestyle changes. I believe in working collaboratively to help you achieve your health goals, offering telehealth care to fit your needs. Together, we’ll take steps toward achieving a balanced, healthier life. Treatment philosophy: I believe in compassionate, patient-centered care that considers the whole person, recognizing the vital connection between mental and physical health. I work collaboratively with each patient, creating individualized treatment plans rooted in evidence-based practices and preventive care. My goal is to empower patients with knowledge and resources to achieve optimal well-being.