UnitedHealthcare (UHC / UBH) Therapists in New York

Welcome! I’m Dr. James Samala, your dedicated partner in mental health care. With eight years of experience, my goal is to empower you by creating a space where your choices guide the journey. Blending medication with lifestyle changes such as nutrition and exercise, I honor your independence every step of the way. Supporting children, teens, and young adults facing today’s challenges like school stress and social media, I am here to guide families in establishing open communication and resilience. Whether it's anxiety, depression, Autism, ADHD, or behavioral issues, I am fully committed to crafting personalized plans to nurture self-esteem and strength. In my practice, open dialogue is essential. I ensure your voice is always heard, giving you confidence in your treatment journey. Together, let's cultivate a fulfilling and emotionally vibrant life for you and your family. Treatment philosophy: My treatment philosophy is centered on a holistic and compassionate approach to mental health. I believe in partnering with my patients, addressing not just symptoms but their overall well-being. Communication and trust are essential; I create a warm environment where patients feel safe to share. I focus on individualized treatment plans that combine therapy, medication, exercise, nutrition, stress management, and lifestyle changes. By educating families and promoting informed decisions, we tackle challenges together. With experience in various psychiatric conditions, I adapt evidence-based therapies to meet each person's needs. My goal is to empower patients and support them on their journey to recovery.

Hello! I’m Sandy Hussain, the founder and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for Hope Health Care Solutions, based in West Orange, New Jersey. Mental health care is more than my profession—it’s my passion. My mission is to provide compassionate and effective treatment, creating a space where you feel truly heard and supported. My journey in healthcare began as a Registered Nurse, where I developed a deep understanding of family-centered care and acute treatments. Over the years, I’ve remained dedicated to personalized, patient-centered care, ensuring that each individual receives the thoughtful and tailored support they deserve. Whether in-person or through telehealth sessions, I strive to foster a welcoming environment that prioritizes your well-being. I’ve been honored with awards such as the Daisy Award and the Professionalism Award, recognizing my commitment to excellence in nursing. Education is a core value for me, and I’m currently pursuing a Doctorate in Nursing to further enhance the level of care I provide. I also love mentoring nursing students and contributing to educational advancements that elevate patient care standards. When you step into my practice, you’ll find a collaborative and respectful approach—one where we work together to navigate your mental health journey. You are not alone, and I am here to support you every step of the way. Reach out whenever you need a partner in your well-being—I’m here for you. Treatment philosophy: I believe in providing compassionate, patient-centered care. My goal is to create a calm and supportive environment where patients feel heard and understood. I conduct thorough evaluations to develop personalized treatment plans that address individual needs. Collaboration is key; I work closely with patients and their families, providing education and support every step of the way. Using their feedback, I adjust treatment plans to ensure the best outcomes. I specialize in medication management, ensuring that each patient receives the most effective and appropriate treatment for their mental health needs. Through careful assessment and ongoing monitoring, I tailor medication plans to support overall well-being while minimizing side effects. I’m committed to enhancing mental well-being through evidence-based care and open communication. Each patient is unique, and together, we will navigate their journey to better health. My office is open Monday to Saturday by appointment only, ensuring dedicated, individualized care in a welcoming environment.

I am a board certified psychiatric and mental health provider and a compassionate clinician with over 14 years of experience giving care inpatient at major New York City private and public hospitals; as well as outpatient within large behavioral healthcare networks. I specialize in treating marginalized populations; including at risk youths, domestic violence victims, low-income immigrants, and individuals with forensic histories. I am an accomplished scholar with two bachelor degrees (in Business Administration and Nursing Sciences), two master degrees (in Library Sciences and Psychiatry/Mental Health), and a Doctorate in Psychiatry/Mental Health. I have also held clinical assistant professor positions within graduate programs at City University of New York (CUNY) and State University of New York (SUNY). I have expertise in caring for patients with serious mental illnesses, along with people carrying major psychiatric conditions such Anxiety Disorders, Attention Deficit Disorders, Bipolar Disorders, Major Depressive Disorders, Personality Disorders, Poly-substances Use Disorders, Schizoaffective Disorders, and Schizophrenia. I utilize HIPAA compliant new healthcare technologies and innovative treatment approaches to successfully maintain clients stable and well-functioning in the community. Specialties & Conditions • Mental Health • Psychotherapy • Child Psychiatry • Adult Psychiatry • Depression • Bipolar disorders • Schizophrenia • PTSD • ADHD • Eating disorders • Relationship issues • Mood disorders • Panic attacks • Personality Disorders • Relationship Issues • Substance use disorder • Grief and Loss • Anxiety disorders • Sleep problems Treatment philosophy We use a holistic approach by partnering with patients, family members and other stakeholders to help solve life challenges, achieve mental stability, optimal health, and good functioning in the community Treatment approach • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) • Culturally Sensitive • Emotionally Focused • Humanistic • Coaching • Person-Focused

With over 16 years of experience in healthcare, I am a dedicated Functional Medicine and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to helping individuals achieve their best health. I take a holistic approach to care, treating each client as a unique individual and using both functional and conventional testing to guide personalized treatment plans. My extensive training in functional medicine, family practice, and psychiatric care enables me to address a variety of health conditions and mental disorders. By examining your habits, medications, and health status, I focus on nutrition and lifestyle changes to optimize your well-being. While I do prescribe medications, I do not prescribe controlled substances or lithium. As a passionate healthcare provider, I am here to support you in your journey towards better health. Reach out for a free 15-minute discovery call today. *Specialties •Mental Health •Functional Medicine •Family Medicine •Nursing *Conditions treated •ADHD •PTSD •Bipolar disorders •Anxiety •Depression •Addiction •Eating disorders •Schizophrenia •Insomnia •Mood disorders •Panic attacks •Medication administration •Chronic fatigue •Digestive issues •Mental health •Detoxification •Inflammation •Metabolic dysfunction •Nutritional deficiencies •Sleep disorder •Stress •OCD *Practice description Here you will be heard. This starts with in-depth questionnaires and an hour-long visit where I listen to your story. If testing is indicated, I’ll order it. In addition to standard labs, I also use specialized tests your primary care provider doesn’t. These include heavy metal and mold tests, intracellular micronutrient level analyses, organic acid tests, cortisol awakening response, and food sensitivity screenings. Together we create a game plan. *Treatment philosophy As Functional-Medicine-based mental health provider, I want to help you feel better by treating the root of the problem, not just the symptoms. I use supplements, lifestyle, and diet, with functional and conventional tests guiding the treatment plan. *Treatment approach •Coaching supplements •Lifestyle changes, diet, exercise, nutrition •Medication

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.

Hello, I'm Harsimranjit Singh (Hersh), a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals achieve mental wellness and a fulfilling life. With a Master's degree from Stony Brook University, I combine academic excellence with extensive clinical experience. I've honed my skills in mental health through my work at esteemed institutions such as Northwell Health, The Child Center of NY, and Rockland Psychiatric Center. In my private practice, I offer comprehensive mental health assessments and tailored treatment plans for conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and other psychiatric issues. My approach focuses on patient-centered care, integrating therapy, medication management, and collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure effective and safe treatments. Our initial session involves a thorough evaluation and discussion of your unique concerns and goals, crafting an individualized plan that may include medication management to support your journey towards empowerment and well-being. Fluent in Punjabi, Urdu, and Hindi, I am committed to providing compassionate, culturally-sensitive care that resonates with a diverse clientele. It is my passion to offer attentive and empathetic support as a trustworthy partner in your mental health journey. Let's work together to achieve your goals and enhance your quality of life. Specialties Child Psychiatry Behavioral Medicine Sleep Medicine Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Nursing Psychiatry Psychotherapy Conditions treated Addiction ADHD Anger Management Anxiety Behavioral issues Behavioural Therapy Bipolar disorders Circadian rhythm disorders Counseling Depression Eating disorders Emotional trauma Female Psychiatry Grief and Loss Health assessment Injections Insomnia Medication administration Mood disorders Narcolepsy Night terrors Obsessive-Compulsive OCD Panic attacks Patient education Personality disorder Personality Disorders Personality disorders PTSD Relationship issues Relationship Issues Restless leg syndrome Schizophrenia Sleep problems Sleep-related eating disorder Substance Abuse Substance abuse Substance use disorder Trauma Trauma and PTSD Treatment philosophy Treatment Philosophy I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to mental health care. Every individual is unique, so I tailor treatment plans that reflect their specific needs and experiences. Engaging with my patients means listening and collaborating with them to find the best therapeutic options—whether through therapy or medication management. My focus is on evidence-based practices, such as CBT and family therapy, to promote healing and growth. I value collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care. Ultimately, my goal is to empower patients on their journey to mental wellness, ensuring they feel heard, supported, and understood every step of the way. Treatment approach Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Family Therapy Play Therapy Crisis Intervention Medication Management Evidence-Based Interventions Client-Centered Care Interdisciplinary Collaboration Humanistic Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Culturally Sensitive Person-Focused Coaching Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) Trauma-Focused Emotionally Focused Practice description We prioritize your mental health and well-being. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner, Hersh is dedicated to providing personalized care for individuals facing anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges. With extensive clinical experience from esteemed institutions, he performs thorough assessments, creates customized treatment plans, and offers effective therapy options, including cognitive-behavioral therapy and family therapy. Fluent in Punjabi, Urdu, and Hindi, Hersh makes every effort to understand your unique needs. Trustworthy and compassionate, he collaborates with you to navigate your mental health journey. Service Initial Visit:- Duration- 45 Min Price- $150.00 Follow-up Visit Duration- 15 Min Price- $150.00 Duration- 15 Min Price- $0.00 Patient type Children, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors

Hello! I'm Joanna Sainvil, a dedicated Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Chester, NY. With over a decade of experience, I specialize in providing compassionate care to individuals and families across different stages of life. My approach focuses on holistic care, ensuring that every patient feels supported and understood. I hold advanced degrees from Buffalo University and Lehman College, and am certified to deliver care that meets high professional standards. I'm passionate about working in diverse environments, including telehealth and mobile health services, to reach underserved communities like migrants and refugees. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, mood instability, or life transitions. My ideal client may feel overwhelmed or stuck and seeks a safe, supportive space to be heard and understood. They need effective tools, clarity, and a tailored treatment plan to manage their mental health. Together, we collaborate to build emotional balance, resilience, and confidence. My goal is to empower them to regain purpose and develop skills to navigate challenges, fostering growth and a fulfilling, meaningful life. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and mood disorders through medication management and supportive therapy. I provide a safe, collaborative space to explore concerns, develop effective coping strategies, and create personalized plans for lasting emotional wellness. Fluent in Creole, my goal is to bring quality healthcare to those who need it most, ensuring a positive experience for all my patients. Connect with me if you're looking for a reliable partner in your healthcare journey. Specialties Mental Health Psychiatry Psychotherapy Conditions treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Addiction PTSD Eating disorders ADHD Addiction Alcohol Use Career Counseling Child Infidelity Internet Addiction Life Coaching Life Transitions Peer Relationships Psychosis Substance Use Treatment philosophy I believe in providing compassionate and holistic care tailored to each patient's unique needs. My approach is centered on building trust and open communication. I engage actively with patients, ensuring they feel heard and understood. With my background in diverse settings, from urgent care to serving vulnerable populations, I focus on both physical and mental health, emphasizing prevention and education. I strive to empower individuals, helping them navigate their health challenges while advocating for their well-being. Ultimately, my aim is to create a supportive environment where every patient can feel valued and empowered on their path to wellness. Treatment approach Holistic Care Approach Health Coaching & Education Trauma-Informed Care Culturally Sensitive Treatment Telehealth Services Preventative Health Interventions Mental Health Screening Pediatric Care Strategies Practice description Welcome to my practice! I am Joanna Sainvil, a compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I provide holistic care to individuals of all ages, including pediatric and women’s health, with a focus on mental wellness. I offer mobile and telehealth services that reach underserved communities in New York City. My experience includes urgent care, health screenings, and support for complex medical needs. Certified in BLS and ACLS, I prioritize your safety and well-being. I’m here to listen, educate, and guide you on your health journey. Let’s work together towards better health! Initial Visit Duration- 45 Min Price- $90.00 Follow-up Visit Duration- 30 Min Price- $75.00 Free Consultation Duration- 15 Min Price- $0.00 Patient type Adults, Seniors, Couples and Family

Brian Noonan is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority. He has over 14 years of experience providing mental health services, specializing in the treatment of Adult ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, and Alcohol Use Disorders. He provides medication management and mindfulness meditation. He is the founder of SinclairMethod.org. He has been providing addiction services for over 15 years, including specializing in the Sinclair Method for the past five years. He graduated from Vanderbilt University Magna Cum Laude, completing an internship at the Vanderbilt Institute for the Treatment of Addictions (VITA). He specializes in mindfulness meditation and lived in a Zen monastery for six months in 2011. "Although I prescribe psychiatric medications such as antidepressants, anti-anxiety medications, and ADHD medications, it does not mean that I believe medications will help everyone or solve all of your problems. After your initial evaluation, I will give you reliable information about whether a medication is likely to help, its potential risks, and the alternative treatments. I may strongly recommend a medication, suggest it as a possible option, or conclude that medication is not likely to help you at all. We will discuss your lifestyle, such as diet, exercise, alcohol/substance use, and stress-management strategies"

Hello! I'm Honor Schleicher, a dedicated counselor and social worker based in New York. With a Master's degree in Social Work from Columbia University, I specialize in advanced clinical practice. I'm passionate about providing empathetic and solution-focused care to individuals and families dealing with mental illness and substance use disorders. I currently work with Healing Our Parts therapy practice where I see individual and couples clients. At my previous employment, I worked with dual diagnosis mental health and substance use concerns. My approach is all about being there for my clients, guiding them through challenging times with compassion and expertise. Before this role, I gained valuable experience working with students in various educational settings in New York and Kansas. My work included individual counseling, crisis intervention, and helping students achieve their best in both personal and academic aspects. I’m committed to continuing education and have completed important trainings, including TF-CBT and Naloxone Certification. I am currently working towards EMDR certification but am not yet certified as an EMDR practitioner. *Treatment philosophy Treatment Philosophy I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. For each case, I create a specialized treatment plan catered to your specific needs and goals. By fostering a supportive environment, I help individuals navigate the challenges of mental health, life transitions, trauma, and substance use disorders. I employ evidence-based techniques, such as trauma-informed care and cognitive behavioral therapy, to promote healing. Collaboration is key—I work closely with families and interdisciplinary teams to create effective treatment plans. Everyone deserves a space to heal. Together, we can find solutions and build pathways to wellness. *Treatment approach •Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy •Crisis Intervention and Support Services •Empathic and Solution-Oriented Counseling •Individual Counseling with Case Management •Mindfulness-Based Interventions in Practice •Culturally Sensitive Clinical Approaches •Psychoeducation and Advocacy for Clients •Supportive and Empowering Student Counseling •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) •Dialectical Behavior (DBT) •Internal Family Systems (IFS) •Motivational Interviewing •Person-Centered •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) •Strength-Based *Practice description At Healing Our Parts, we prioritize empathy and solutions for every individual and family we serve. With a Master's in Social Work and experience in mental health and substance use counseling, Honor and other colleagues understand the challenges many face. Currently, I manage a diverse caseload, offering personalized support tailored to unique needs. My background includes working with students in schools, providing essential guidance and advocacy. Certified in trauma-informed care and trained in vital crisis intervention techniques, I am here to help you navigate through tough times. Your journey towards healing starts here.

I bring extensive experience in teaching, mentoring, and supporting individuals of various ages and abilities. During my internship at an OASAS-run facility, I had the opportunity to help clients achieve their personal life goals while progressing through their treatment programs. This experience was invaluable in deepening my understanding of the therapeutic process. I felt drawn to the dynamic and client-centered nature of private practice, where I could offer a more personalized and flexible approach to therapy. Since transitioning to this setting, I've continued to grow in ways I never anticipated—both personally and professionally. I am deeply committed to fostering a supportive environment where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to achieve your goals.