Therapists in New York

Hello, I'm Anita Lopes, and I'm passionate about mental health care. With a background as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and a Registered Nurse, I have worked across various hospitals and environments. My journey has taken me from India to the United States, where I've gained valuable experience in psychiatry and patient care. I currently work at Luminous Psychiatric in Schenectady, NY, focusing on adult psychiatric care. Here, I assess and manage mental health needs, ensuring patients receive compassionate and effective support. My experience also includes working in other outpatient clinics, where I assisted in mental health assessments and personalized medication management. Throughout my career, I've handled a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, ADHD, and more. I believe in a patient-centered approach, where every decision is made with the individual's well-being in mind. I hold several certifications and licenses, ensuring I bring the best care to my patients. My education includes a master's certification in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Russell Sage College and a Master's in Pediatric Nursing from Mumbai, India. I am here to help, listen, and support your mental health journey with empathy and expertise. Let's work together towards a healthier and happier you. *Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate and patient-centered care. I believe in fully understanding each individual's needs, especially those facing mental health challenges. My approach includes thorough evaluations and creating personalized treatment plans, focused on medication management tailored to each patient's unique situation. Safety and support are my priorities, ensuring a calm environment where patients feel heard and understood. I excel in crisis prevention and management, using my expertise to guide patients through tough times. With a commitment to continuous learning and collaboration, I strive to empower patients on their journey toward wellness and recovery. *Treatment approach •Medication Management Tailored to Patients •Mental Health Assessments •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Collaborative Care Planning with Providers •Compassion Focused •Culturally Sensitive •Motivational Interviewing •Multicultural •Person-Centered •Positive Psychology •Trauma Focused *Practice description Anita Lopes is a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in mental health. Currently, she works at Luminous Psychiatric, where she excels in caring for adults facing psychiatric challenges. With a solid background in psychiatric nursing, Anita provides individualized treatment for conditions like depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, ADHD, and more. She believes in a compassionate approach, thoroughly assessing each patient’s needs. Anita is committed to creating tailored medication plans and collaborating with healthcare teams for holistic care. Certified and licensed in New York, she is ready to support your mental health journey with empathy and expertise.

Hello! I'm a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for helping individuals navigate their mental health journey. With several years of experience in telehealth, I specialize in providing mental health services such as crisis management, medication management, and motivational therapy, especially for those dealing with ADHD and PTSD. I value working closely with patients from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, ensuring that everyone receives compassionate and culturally competent care. By collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, I tailor treatment plans to meet each patient's unique needs. Whether providing remote psychiatric consultations or in-person care, I strive to make mental health support accessible and continuous. With a strong foundation in technology, I integrate it into healthcare settings to enhance patient care and outcomes. I’m committed to fostering supportive environments that empower patients throughout their treatment journey. Let's work together to achieve your mental wellness goals! Specialties Mental Health Psychiatry Medication Management Conditions Treated Depression Anxiety PTSD ADHD Panic attacks Trauma Bipolar disorders Career Counseling Chronic Conditions Coping Skills Cultural & Ethnic Issues Domestic Abuse Family Conflict Internet Addiction LGBTQ+ Life Coaching Maternal Mental Health Mood Disorders Obesity Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Peer Relationships Racial Identity School Issues Self Esteem Sleep or Insomnia Sports Performance Stress Transgender Weight Loss Women's Issues Practice Description At our practice, we prioritize your mental health with compassionate, culturally competent care. Our Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializes in treating diverse patient populations with a focus on ADHD and PTSD. With over three years of telehealth experience, we make mental health services accessible and convenient for you. We perform thorough assessments and craft personalized treatment plans tailored to your unique needs. Our expertise in medication management ensures you receive the best care possible. We collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to foster strong relationships and support your journey towards wellness. Let’s work together to enhance your mental well-being in a welcoming, judgment-free environment. Treatment Philosophy My treatment philosophy centers around compassionate, patient-centered care. I believe in fostering strong, collaborative relationships with my patients, promoting open communication in a judgment-free environment. I focus on providing culturally competent services tailored to diverse backgrounds and unique needs. Through evidence-based practices and personalized treatment plans, I aim to empower my patients on their mental health journeys. Whether through telehealth or in-person sessions, I ensure accessibility and support. I prioritize education, guiding patients in understanding their conditions and treatment options. Together, we can navigate the path to healing and improved well-being. Treatment Approach Culturally Competent Care Crisis Intervention Strategies Psychotropic Medication Management Motivational Psychotherapy Telehealth Services Delivery Collaborative Care Models Psychoeducation for Patients Evidence-Based Interventions Individualized Treatment Plans Holistic Treatment Approach Coaching Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Cognitive Testing Multicultural Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) Motivational Interviewing Behavior Modification

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

Hey there! I'm Tiffany Bacchus, and I believe in the power of genuine care and connection in healthcare. With years of hands-on experience, I've laid a strong foundation in both clinical practice and nursing leadership. I've had the joy of working with diverse communities across New York, providing preventive care and managing chronic disease conditions such as hypertension, diabetes and obesity and hormonal imbalances in women. At New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, my focus was on making a real difference through impactful clinical programing projects that address the care delivery of patients with these conditions. . Mentoring is a passion of mine—I thrive on guiding my patients to health and wellness budding through tailored training programs and personalized health care. Supporting patients and colleagues fuels my work. I strive to build a space where everyone feels cared for, respected, heard, and valued. Outside the clinic, I’m deeply engaged in health educational projects and love sharing insights through talks in the many diverse communities of New York City. Keeping my finger on the pulse of healthcare trends keeps me in tune with various nursing organizations, ensuring I deliver the best care possible. I look forward to connecting with you. Thank you for considering me on your healthcare path. I'm here to support you with authenticity and a true dedication to your well-being. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: My treatment philosophy centers on compassion and collaboration. I believe in engaging patients as partners in their healthcare journey. My approach prioritizes understanding each individual’s unique needs and circumstances. I focus on providing thorough assessments and tailored care strategies, whether in-person or through telehealth. Education is key, and I aim to empower patients with knowledge about their conditions and treatment options. My experience in nursing administration and quality improvement drives me to create positive outcomes for diverse populations. Ultimately, I strive to foster an environment where every patient feels valued, heard, and supported on their path to wellness.

Hello, I’m Dr. Colin, DNP-BC, a dedicated board certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of experience and a deep commitment to helping patients achieve their aesthetic and wellness goals. I began my journey in healthcare with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Binghamton University, graduating with honors in 2007, and furthered my education with a Master’s in Adult Health and Education, ultimately becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner in 2015. Driven by my passion for lifelong learning, I completed a doctorate at Hunter College. My healthcare career began with 12 years of experience caring for patients on ventilators and life support. Over time, I transitioned to Aesthetic Medicine over 6 years ago, training under one of NYC’s premier plastic surgeons, Dr. Levine. Today, I specialize in a range of aesthetic treatments, including medical weight loss, Hair loss/alopecia treatments, injectables like Botox and dermal fillers, PRP, Morpheus 8, Clear & Brilliant, mirconeedling, Vampire facials, chemical peels, and laser therapies. My philosophy centers on listening closely to each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan that aligns with their unique needs and goals. I’m dedicated to staying current with research to provide scientifically backed, compassionate care. I look forward to meeting you and working together to achieve your best outcomes. SPECIALTIES: B12 Botox Dermatology Hair restoration Holistic Medicine LipoB MICC Mounjaro Ozempic PRP Semaglutide Skin Rejuvenation Tirzepatide Wegovy Weight Loss Zepbound CONDITIONS TREATED: Alopecia Anti-aging Acne treatment Digestive issues Hair loss evaluation Hyperpigmentation Lifestyle change Men hair loss Obesity Overweight Scars Weight loss Women hair loss TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe in a holistic, patient-centered approach to healthcare. Each patient is unique, and I tailor my care to fit individual needs and goals. My focus is on obesity management and overall wellness, guiding patients through personalized plans that include prescription medication, nutrition, exercise, and behavioral counseling. I emphasize open communication and compassion, creating a safe space where patients feel heard and valued. I strive to empower individuals by educating them about their health and treatment options. Whether it’s through telehealth consultations or in-person visits, my aim is to improve outcomes and support lasting, positive change in every patient’s life.

Sammi Farber is a passionate and dedicated therapist aiming to help clients of all ages feel more connected to others, to the life they want to live, and, most importantly, to their authentic self. She aims to create a safe and supportive space for those struggling with eating disorders, disordered eating, and those managing anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma.  

Hello, I’m Inga Jennings, an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with a passion for providing compassionate, patient-centered healthcare. With a strong background in primary care and pain management, I take pride in listening to my patients and creating personalized treatment plans that fit their unique needs. I hold advanced degrees in Nursing and Business Administration, equipping me with the knowledge and expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of medical conditions. Whether managing chronic illnesses, supporting mental health, conducting routine check-ups, or offering vaccinations, my mission is to provide comprehensive and high-quality care. Beyond primary care, I specialize in hormone replacement therapy, HIV prevention, and aesthetic treatments, helping patients feel and look their best. I believe in a holistic approach—addressing both physical and mental well-being to ensure a balanced, healthier life. At VIP Primary Care Services LLC., we uphold values of integrity, caring, and excellence. Every patient is important, and I am here to support you on your health journey. Let’s work together to achieve your wellness goals and improve your quality of life. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in a patient-first approach that prioritizes integrity, compassion, and excellence. At VIP Primary Care Services LLC., we go beyond just treating symptoms—we focus on holistic wellness. Every patient is unique, and I strive to create personalized care plans tailored to individual needs. From primary care to aesthetics and hormone therapy, my goal is to empower you with high-quality, innovative healthcare that enhances your overall well-being. Your health journey matters, and I’m here to support you every step of the way. Specialties & Conditions: • Weight Loss • Pain Management • Emergency Medicine • Internal Medicine • Nursing • Allergy Medicine • Neurology • Geriatrics • General Practice • Interventional Pain Management • Family Medicine • Preventive Medicine • Chronic Back Pain • Neck Pain • Joint Pain • Nerve Pain • Headaches • Arthritis Pain • Allergic Reactions Treatment approach: • Culturally Sensitive • Eclectic • Emotionally Focused • Humanistic • Coaching • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) • Person-Focused

I am a licensed clinical social worker with extensive experience in outpatient therapy and hands-on parenting training. I am trained in EMDR which is a therapeutic model for addressing and treating trauma. I have completed certification programs in Child-Parent Psychotherapy, the Circle of Security-Parenting program, hypnosis, and I have national certification as an adoption competent therapist with the Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.). Working with women who are experiencing symptoms of anxiety and/or relationship issues is my passion. My goal is to help you to feel understood and validated. I do this by listening to you very carefully, and asking questions to help us figure out what the root cause is for your distress. Once we can identify the root of the issue, we can then figure out how to help you move forward and figure out a plan for facing life’s challenges head on. Many people come to me and tell me that they don’t know where to start or how to explain what’s been going on, and that is totally okay, let the therapist worry about all of that. Let’s work together and figure it out.

I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a broad range of experience in psychiatry throughout the lifespan. I work with clients who are struggling with anxiety, depression, concerning alcohol use, and trauma/PTSD unleash themselves from the harmful habits and narratives that have controlled their mental health, discover self-acceptance, and recognize their true value and potential. I provide a safe space for deep healing and life-changing care that includes medication, lifestyle interventions, sleep optimization, mindfulness, and more. Together, we will work to develop a treatment plan that will support your overall wellbeing. Our work will be to integrate medication if indicated, as well as personalized holistic and integrative strategies and coaching. I am located in Rochester, NY, and I am able to meet with clients both virtually and in person. ***I offer a free 15-minute telehealth consultation to help patients determine whether my services are a good fit for them.***

Hello! I'm Susan Brock, an Adult and Geriatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion for helping patients achieve better health, particularly in weight management and mental health. My weight loss journey started as a young girl with my mom attending weekly Weight Watchers meetings. Since that time, I have done Jenny Craig, Nutrisystem, Hilton Head Metabolism Diet, Slimfast, Cabbage Soup diet, starved myself, and on and on. I nearly died taking the Phen-Fen combination of meds years ago after only 1 month. I have done Belviq, Contrave, Qsymia, Saxenda, Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass and regained my weight. The struggle is real for me too. With years of experience in both in-person and telehealth settings, I've worked with various clinics and healthcare providers to support adults and seniors in their health journeys. At Weekend Health and Achieve Medical Weight Loss Clinic, I focus on providing personalized weight loss plans, prescribing necessary medications, and closely monitoring patients' progress to ensure they meet their goals. I've also had the privilege of teaching the next generation of nurses as a Clinical Adjunct Professor at Austin Peay State University. Guiding students through clinical rotations and sharing my expertise in mental health care has been incredibly rewarding. Previously, I managed ADHD care through telehealth, ensuring that patients received proper medication and care tailored to their needs. My work at Inovalon involved comprehensive health assessments for insurance carriers, ensuring patients received the preventive screenings and treatments they needed. I've practiced in various states, allowing me to bring diverse experiences and insights to my care approach. My commitment is to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all my patients, helping them navigate their health with confidence. Let’s work together to achieve your health goals! TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I prefer to be your cheerleader and lift you up. We are in this together and will be there to offer support in the way you need it through patient education, personal experiences or any way I am able.