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Top psychiatrists in Buffalo, NY accepting new patients

Omolola Oloyede

Omolola Oloyede

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Katy, NY


“I believe that no two people are the same—your unique history and needs shape our work together. That's why I don't believe in a "one-size-fits-all" approach to treatment.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

Laquita Dawkins

Laquita Dawkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • West Seneca, NY


I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I work with adolescents and adults ages 13-65 experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, insomnia, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, and substance use challenges. My practice focuses on integrative psychiatry, combining traditional psychiatric treatment with lifestyle, nutrition, sleep optimization, and wellness strategies to support whole-person healing. I am especially passionate about helping individuals from diverse backgrounds, including BIPOC communities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, college students, and young professionals.

Anxiety, Depression, Maternal Mental Health, PTSD,

Challenging, Direct, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

Jennifer Cote

Jennifer Cote

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

321 Broadway, Rensselaer, NY

“I understand everyone's story is different, so I take the time to actively listen, guaranteeing you feel heard, understood, and valued.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Polizzano

Melissa Polizzano

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe mental health care should feel collaborative, compassionate, and personalized to each child and family's needs.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Energetic, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

Aline Rabel

Aline Rabel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hicksville, NY


“I have over 20 years of experience working with individuals diagnosed with mental illness and developmental disabilities.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

Dr. Kousanee Chheda

Dr. Kousanee Chheda

Psychiatrist

Virtual • New York


“I combine therapy and medication, when needed, with practical lifestyle changes—like improving sleep, nutrition, and mindfulness—to help you create a balanced, healthy life.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York

Fairy Laine Manzano

Fairy Laine Manzano

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I approach each session as a collaboration. I ask a lot of questions because understanding your full picture matters as much as the presenting concern.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York, Cigna,

Dr. John Wang

Dr. John Wang

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Mount Kisco, NY


John J Wang MD P.L.L.C. is a psychiatric practice focusing on lifelong care for working professionals and high functioning adults.

I am a double board certified Geriatric and Adult psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience. I specialize in Major depressive disorder, Bipolar disorders I and II, Generalize Anxiety disorder, Panic disorder, Obsessive Compulsive disorder, PTSD, and Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder for young adults to seniors in their 60s and older.

Learn more at https://john-wang.clientsecure.me

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York, Cigna,

Dr. Mark Nakhla

Dr. Mark Nakhla

Psychiatrist

Virtual • New York


“I utilize a compassionate, collaborative, and recovery-oriented approach to support each of my patients in living meaningful and sustainably healthy lives.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yael Eisenberg

Yael Eisenberg

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

1019 Broadway, Woodmere, NY

“I am a dually certified Nurse Practitioner in both Pediatrics and Psychiatry, allowing me to provide comprehensive care...”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family Issues, OCD

Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Natalia Ng

Dr. Natalia Ng

Psychiatrist

Virtual • New York


“I have expertise treating a wide range of mental health concerns including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, relationship issues, and stress management issues both outside and within the reproductive period.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Infertility,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Barbara Sprague

Barbara Sprague

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sunnyside, NY


“She is committed to providing a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment for all patients, including those who identify as LGBTQ+.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Energetic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

Rachel Clarke

Rachel Clarke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


Rachel Clarke is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with 20 years of experience caring for individuals across the lifespan. Originally from the Caribbean and now proudly serving the Florida & New York community, Rachel brings a culturally sensitive, compassionate approach to mental health care.

Rachel is the founder of You First Mental Health, where the belief is simple but powerful: your mental wellness comes first. She creates a warm, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel safe to be themselves while receiving high-quality, evidence-based care.

Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, insomnia, or just feeling overwhelmed by life, Rachel works with you to understand your needs and develop a personalized treatment plan. She believes in collaborative care, you are the expert in your experience, and she’s here to help guide and support you every step of the way.

Rachel holds a Master’s degree in Nursing from Walden University and her undergraduate degree from Florida International University. She is licensed in the state of Florida & New York and sees patients via telehealth.

Specialties:

Anxiety & Stress

Depression & Mood Disorders

ADHD (Adult & Adolescent)

Insomnia & Sleep Concerns

Life Transitions & Burnout

Why patients choose Rachel:

✅ Warm, culturally aware care

✅ Collaborative, nonjudgmental approach

✅ Focus on the whole person not just the symptoms

✅ Flexible telehealth scheduling

✅ Safe space for underserved voices

If you’re ready to prioritize your mental health and work with someone who sees all of you. Rachel is here to help you take that first step. You First Mental Health is Your First Step to a Healthier Mind

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

Sana Kalra

Sana Kalra

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


“My approach emphasizes holistic care that goes beyond medication management, honoring each client's past, present, and future goals.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tessa Zompanis

Tessa Zompanis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My style is warm, encouraging, and empowering collaborating with clients while tailoring my approach to each person's unique set of needs.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Creative, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

Dr. Namita Shiralkar

Dr. Namita Shiralkar

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Brooklyn, NY


“With a focus on finding the root cause of illness, Dr. Shiralkar believes in treating the whole person, not just symptoms.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York, Cigna,

Hyerim Jeon

Hyerim Jeon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pearl River, NY


“My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where we can work together to understand your challenges, build coping skills, and find a path toward stability, resilience, and renewed hope.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Ferraro

Amy Ferraro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

555 Broadhollow Road, Melville, NY

“My approach integrates evidenced-based medication management with supportive, problem-focused psychotherapy to help patients overcome challenges, build resilience, and achieve meaningful and lasting improvement in their lives.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York, Cigna,

Dulien Contreras

Dulien Contreras

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, NY


“I specialize in managing a range of conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar, schizophrenia, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and others.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

Oksana Fuller

Oksana Fuller

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


“My personal life experiences allow me to connect with you on a deeper, more genuine level, while my clinical expertise and education allow me to guide you toward meaningful, lasting improvements in your well-being.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, PTSD,

Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Dr. Alexis Haughton

Dr. Alexis Haughton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Yorktown Heights, NY


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, with more than 11 years of psychiatric experience. I strive to provide safe access to mental health services across the lifespan and specialize in a wide range of psychiatric conditions. I am certified in medical Marijuana and Suboxone.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

Dominique Jackson

Dominique Jackson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

50 Glen Street, Glen Cove, NY

  • I am a Daughter, Sister, Mother, & Ally.
  • I was educated at the Hunter Bellevue School of Nursing in Manhattan, New York City, NY.
  • My background is in Psychiatric & Correctional Healthcare.
  • I offer Specialized ADHD/Autism 1:1 Weekly Coaching, Leucovorin & FRAT testing!
  • Also, Medication Management, Talk Therapy, Goal Setting, Time Management, Fertility Support, Special Education Advocate, Weight Management, Confidential Religious Crisis Guidance.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Bunmi Asana

Dr. Bunmi Asana

Psychiatrist

Virtual • New York


“I foster a safe environment for individuals to feel comfortable talking about what is on their mind.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Maternal Mental Health

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

Christopher Robertson

Christopher Robertson

Psychiatrist

Virtual • New York


I am a board-certified, Harvard-trained psychiatrist providing psychiatric evaluations, medication management and therapy to children, adolescents and adults. I treat a wide variety of mental illness, and I specialize in helping individuals with ADHD, depression, anxiety, autism and those who are gender-diverse or other LGBTQ+ individuals.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna

Michael Whitley

Michael Whitley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“We will work together to identify negative thought patterns as well as methods of interrupting such negative cycles while exploring new and old coping skills to manage your mental health as efficiently as possible.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

Donnette Hassell

Donnette Hassell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to achieve their mental wellness goals.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York, Cigna,

Nicholas Stanzione

Nicholas Stanzione

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Nick Stanzione, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a comprehensive background in both inpatient psychiatry and outpatient mental health care. He earned his Master of Science in Nursing from Fairfield University, where he received advanced training in psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and holistic psychiatric care. With years of experience as a psychiatric RN and clinical leader, Nick approaches treatment with empathy, clinical precision, and a strong emphasis on patient collaboration. He works with adults across the lifespan, tailoring care to meet each individual’s needs. Nick is committed to reducing stigma, improving access to care, and supporting long-term mental wellness through evidence-based, person-centered treatment.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York, Cigna,

Adaora Gbanite

Adaora Gbanite

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Edison, NY


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and evidence-based. I believe in treating the whole person and tailoring care to each individual's unique needs.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

Renee Licorish

Renee Licorish

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


I am a retired Army Nurse Corps Veteran and a Doctorate-prepared Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, with over 20 years of nursing experience, with the past 5 years as a practitioner. I've treated clients both in the inpatient and outpatient setting diagnosed with depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York, Cigna,

Alysa Jeffers

Alysa Jeffers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Vineland, NY


“I aim to empower you, helping you to navigate challenges and overcome obstacles to foster resilience and self-discovery.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

Osah Osagie

Osah Osagie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“Clients can expect to leave sessions with clear goals, new strategies for resilience, and greater confidence in their ability to manage challenges.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, PTSD,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York, Cigna,

Kristen Taylor

Kristen Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe the best progress happens when you feel truly seen and heard, and when you're empowered to take an active role in your own care.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Creative, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

Christine Holloway

Christine Holloway

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you can openly discuss your concerns, challenges, and goals.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

April Meyer

April Meyer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

28 East Old Country Road, Hicksville, NY

“My approach is truly holistic: I look at the whole person—physical health, family and social environment, emotional well-being, nutrition, sleep, and stress—so we can create a plan that fits your life, not just your symptoms.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York, Cigna,

Stephanie Thadal

Stephanie Thadal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My greatest strength as a provider is providing my patients with the support and guidance needed to over come the complexities of mental health challenges.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, OCD,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

Svetlana Zak

Svetlana Zak

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I use my experience in psychiatric care, as well as research-based assessment tools to accurately determine your diagnosis.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

Chris Lee

Chris Lee

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


“I believe patients achieve the best results when they participate in decision-making and fully understand how their medications work in the body to improve health.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

Martha Mosco

Martha Mosco

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


I'm Martha, a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the owner of Mosaic Psychiatry & Psychotherapy. I offer virtual mental health medication management and psychotherapy services based out of Brooklyn, NY.

I bring 16 years of nursing experience to my practice, and am dedicated to providing holistic, person-centered care across a wide variety of mental health challenges. My approach is rooted in looking at the whole picture of who you are and what your goals are for yourself.

My expertise lies in treating individuals navigating depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, and the mental health aspects of chronic disease. Beyond diagnosis, I focus on foundational elements of wellness, including:

  • Improving interpersonal relationships
  • Mastering work/life balance
  • Effective stress management
  • Promoting general well-being

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kate Burris

Dr. Kate Burris

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I prioritize creating a safe and supportive environment where patients feel secure to share their experiences and find relief from their symptoms.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

John Lee

John Lee

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Hello! I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a nursing career in psychiatry that spans over a decade. I have experience serving a diverse patient population in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings.

I grew up in NYC and I received my Master's Degree in Nursing from University of Rochester.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York,

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