Therapists in Lynbrook, NY

Greetings and a warm welcome to my profile! I am a Board-certified Nurse Practitioner, bringing over 17 years of heartfelt dedication to the healthcare profession. My extensive experience in nursing spans multiple specialties, allowing me to offer you well-rounded and attentive care. My career has been highlighted by meaningful collaborations with teams of healthcare professionals, where together we've crafted care plans that are as unique as each patient I meet. It's my passion to ensure that every individual I care for feels heard, understood, and receives treatment that resonates with their personal health journey. Developing a good rapport and forming a trusting relationship are central to my practice, as I believe in transparency and comfortability for my patients. With a keen eye for detail, I meticulously interpret diagnostic information and conduct thorough physical examinations. This ensures that your health concerns are met with accuracy and careful consideration. My proficiency with advanced healthcare technology is instrumental in keeping patient records precise and facilitating seamless coordination of your care. I take great pride in my active participation in esteemed nursing organizations, which keeps me abreast of cutting-edge developments in our field. Staying informed means I can bring the very best practices to your healthcare experience. As your Nurse Practitioner, my commitment goes beyond medical expertise; it's about fostering a compassionate space where you feel supported every step of the way. Let's embark on this path to optimal health together, with kindness and understanding at the forefront of all we do. I am currently not prescribing controlled substances in the state of Florida, Connecticut, and New York.

I am Bhupinder Kaur, FNP-BC, an ANCC board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and the founder of Vitality TK Health. I specialize in treating chronic conditions and acute illnesses, with a strong focus on preventative care and educating individuals on lifestyle modifications to promote healthy living. I am dedicated to providing evidence-based, patient-centered care and take a holistic approach to meet each individual’s needs and goals. My practice is characterized by warm, empathetic, and collaborative care, aimed at achieving optimal health outcomes by empowering patients to make informed decisions. As a native New Yorker with over 12 years of experience in the healthcare field, I am committed to delivering compassionate care to my patients. I am passionate about helping patients be their best healthy version. I enjoy spending time with my fiancé, family, and fur baby/dog. I enjoy traveling, mindfulness, and Yoga.

Ellen Baffour-Arhin, DNP, RN, FNP-C, is a dedicated and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner with + 14 years of experience in providing exceptional healthcare. With a deep commitment to quality care, Dr. Baffour-Arhin has worked in various settings, including primary care, urgent care, retail medicine, and home healthcare. She is passionate about helping patients manage chronic conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and hypertension, and excels in providing patient education to empower individuals and families. Dr. Baffour-Arhin is known for her exceptional communication skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a healthcare team. Her approach is always patient-centered, ensuring a clear understanding of health conditions and treatment plans. Her background in family medicine provides her with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of chronic disorders, and she is dedicated to evidence-based practice to deliver the best outcomes for her patients. Outside of her professional life, Dr. Baffour-Arhin treasures spending quality time with her two daughters. Together, they enjoy exploring museums and diving into fun science projects, nurturing both their curiosity and creativity. She believes in the importance of family and the joy of learning, which brings balance and fulfillment to her life. Treatment philosophy As a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner, my approach to patient care is built on compassion and teamwork. I believe in treating the whole person, not just their symptoms. I engage with my patients through open conversations, ensuring they feel heard and understood. I prioritize education, empowering patients and their families to manage chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension effectively. My goal is to create a supportive environment where patients actively participate in their health journey. I value collaboration with other healthcare professionals to provide seamless care. With a focus on patient-centered treatment, I aim for the highest satisfaction and positive health outcomes for everyone I serve. Specialties COVID-19 Diabetes management Family Medicine Flu Genetic screening Hypertension Minor Skin Infections Routine Blood Work Sinus infection Thyroid Optimization Weight Loss Management Treatment approach Acute & Minor Care Treatment Chronic Disease Management Coaching Culturally Competent Care Diabetes & Hypertension Management Immunization & Preventative Care Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration Laboratory Data Interpretation Mental Health & Wellness Support Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) Patient Education & Counseling Person-Focused Telehealth for Follow-ups

Hello, I’m Evan Donin, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with Sunshine Mental Wellness Associates Inc. I’m dedicated to offering compassionate, patient-centered care for Adolescents, Adults & Seniors experiencing various mental health challenges. With a focus on complex conditions like anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, and autism spectrum issues, I strive to create a safe, welcoming space where you can feel heard and respected. My holistic approach includes evidence-based therapies, medication management, and continuous support to promote long-term wellness and quality of life. Together, we’ll develop a personalized treatment plan to help you regain control of your mental health and well-being. My goal is to empower you to overcome challenges and achieve a balanced, fulfilling life. I look forward to supporting you on your journey toward mental wellness. Treatment philosophy: I believe in a holistic, individualized approach to mental health. My goal is to offer compassionate support from the beginning of your treatment journey to the point where you feel well and empowered. I prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship through clear, supportive communication, tailoring each care plan to your unique needs. Working with an interdisciplinary team, I am dedicated to providing safe, quality care that promotes long-term wellness.

Hello! I’m Dr. Danielle Perrotto, a NY licensed psychologist and certified school psychologist based in NY. With over two decades of experience, I’m committed to helping people along their mental health journey. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I currently offer therapy (telehealth) through my private practice and work with trusted platforms like Headway and Talkspace. Compassion and collaboration are at the heart of my practice, and I believe in working closely with clients to foster positive change. Education-wise, I hold a Doctorate in Psychology from St. John's University. I am devoted to staying current with the latest research and methods to offer the best possible care. Whether you’re seeking support for yourself or a loved one, I’m here to listen and help you reach your goals. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. Listening is key; I work hard to understand each individual’s unique story. My primary methods include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Psychodynamic Therapy, tailored to each client’s needs. I create a safe space for open dialogue. My goal is to empower clients, helping them build skills and resilience. My commitment is to provide thoughtful, evidence-based treatment that fosters emotional well-being, growth, and hope for each individual I serve.

I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in evidence-based medication management, lifestyle interventions, CBT, and mindfulness techniques. I have experience treating ADHD and LGBTQIA+ issues, as well as a variety of other mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. With clinical experience at various New York hospitals, such as New York Presbyterian and Mount Sinai, I provide thorough psychiatric evaluations and personalized psychopharmacology. I strive to create a compassionate, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported as we work together on solutions tailored to your needs. *Specialties •Adult Psychiatry •Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Insomnia •Relationship Issues •Eating disorders •OCD •Geriatric Psychiatry •Mood disorders •Obsessive-Compulsive •Trauma and PTSD •Behavioral Issues •Coping Skills •Education and Learning Disabilities •Emotional Disturbance •Family Conflict •Geriatric and Seniors •LGBTQ+ •Medication Management •Men's Issues •Peer Relationships •School Issues •Self Esteem •Stress •Transgender *Treatment philosophy As a provider, I value creating a compassionate, non-judgmental space where patients feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to achieve their mental health goals. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Culturally Sensitive •Person-Focused

My name is Amy Read and I am an Adult & Geriatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. I have specialized my interests in health & wellness after years of struggling with my own symptoms ... symptoms of pain, brain fog, IBS, difficulty with focus, no ability to concentration, a very forgetful memory, and so many more. Luckily, I was cleared of anything life threating. Because of my personal challenges, I found functional medicine. I found a way to "cure" myself and reclaim my life. It was hard. It took a lot of time. It took work. It took family support. Now I am able to live again and I have many roles and titles, the best of which is being a mother to 6 beautiful children. I love the sun and the beach, if I have a day off that's where you'll find me! The water is mesmerizing and the sun enlightens my soul! I am now a functional medicine practitioner nurse practitioner and bring over 25 years of experience into my practice. Functional medicine has saved my life and become my passion for helping others. My own triumphs and trials with depression, anxiety, ADHD, food sensitivities and fibromyalgia allow me to have a deep understanding of what my clients are going through and what they need to have in order to achieve the life of their dreams. Through my programs, clients who are committed and ready for change, are able to obtain optimal health and wellness.​

Regarding my professional background- I have been an RN since 2014 and specialized in Psych since 2016. I have also been a mental health nurse practitioner since 2022. My past occupational experience consist of working with developmentally delayed children, clients struggling with mental illness concurrent with substance use, clients with personality disorders, assisting clients that have suffered through narcissistic abuse, and clients experiencing acute psychotic disorders. My care and treatment are strictly client centered so I determine the best treatment plan and outcome depending on my client’s needs.I listen carefully to your needs, and work with you to set up the best treatment plan (whether that's med management, psychotherapy, utilizing CBT techniques, weight management, etc). Services offered: Weight management, Assessing, diagnosing, and treating ADHD, med management and CBT techniques to conquer symptoms of depression/anxiety/OCD symptoms, med management for clients battling substance use disorders, helping clients understand personality disorders, offer gene testing to determine best medication option for clients, managing acute disorders, letters for occupation, clearance letters, leave of absence for clients struggling with mental health. I offer psychotherapy along with possibility of med management depending on the client's request. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I provide as much sessions needed to get thorough information in order to ensure that my clients will get the best possible treatment. My care is client centered focused so I go with my client's flow and the client is involved in all decision making. I also teach CBT techniques or psychotherapy once it applies.

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!

Hello there! I'm Dr. Henrietta O. Okpala, your friendly neighborhood Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I'm all about giving you the kind of mental health care that feels like it's made just for you and your loved ones. My mission? To be there for everyone who needs help, especially those in tough spots like shelters or with limited means. My nursing career kicked off with top honors, and I didn't stop there—I went on to master the world of psychiatry and even got my Doctorate. But it's not just about the diplomas on my wall; it's about making sure you get the latest and greatest in mental health care. Since 2015, I've been at the helm of Bridge to Care, steering us towards cool tech like video chats for therapy sessions—because getting help should be easy, wherever you are. And don't worry about insurance headaches; we've got that covered with a bunch of providers. I've worked in all sorts of places, from big city hospitals to cozy clinics, helping everyone from kids to grandparents—and everyone in between. No matter what you're dealing with, I've got the tools and know-how to help you tackle it head-on. I'm a big believer in looking at the big picture; your mind and body go hand-in-hand. So when we team up, you'll get a care plan that's as unique as you are, mixing different ways to get you feeling your best. In short: I'm here to back you up with top-notch care and support as we walk the road to wellness together. Ready to start feeling better? Let's do this!