Manish Sapra M.D.

About

Manish Sapra, M.D., is an assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra, Northwell, as well as the executive director of Behavioral Health Services.

Recent Posts

Faith-Based Outreach Helps Deliver Behavioral Healthcare

The integration of clinical care in non-clinical settings offers an opportunity to reach out to communities that may not have benefited from the current healthcare delivery models.

Are Your Psychotherapy Sessions Enjoyable?

If a patient is having fun during their therapy sessions, we don’t mean to pour cold water on the enjoyment, but the care is probably not that effective.

COVID-19 Helped Break Down Mental Health Barriers

While the federal COVID-19 national emergency ends in a few weeks, providers, insurers and patients can all learn from what worked during the emergency.

Apps Can Help Play a Role in Your Mental Health

Like mental health in general, the success or failure of mental health apps are highly personal to your wants and needs.

New Year’s Resolutions Should Be Enjoyable, Not Stressful

Too often, New Year’s resolutions don’t lead to us reaching our goals, because they’re not realistic. There's a better way.

Employers Hold the Key to Eliminating Mental Health Stigma

Change starts with culture and conversation within leadership.

A Behavioral Health Crisis Should Lead to Regulatory Changes

It will be difficult to change the direction of suicide, addiction, and depression trends unless treatment becomes readily available.

Pandemic, Then War: The Impact on Our Kids

For kids, the war in Ukraine may be an emotional punch as we continue to dig out from under the COVID-19 pandemic, which brought children unprecedented mental health challenges.

Shared Decision-Making Engages Patients With Depression

For approximately 2.8 million people in the United States, treatment-resistant depression is a reality.

Parents, Don’t Transmit Pandemic Stress to Your Kids

How parents can model the right behavior in the midst of chaos.