BlueCross BlueShield Psychiatrists in New York, NY

Dr. Amber Blue is a board-certified psychiatrist trained in Adult Psychiatry. She completed her residency at Yale University. She offers medication management in 30-minute follow-up visits informed by her psychotherapy experience. Occasionally she may believe additional therapy would be beneficial and therefore recommend you add a therapist to your care team for the best results.

Dr. Yacoub has expertise in complex mood disorders, psychotic disorders, interventional psychiatry, and advanced psychopharmacology. Dr. Yacoub focuses on the interconnectivity of the mind, body, and soul. In addition to medication management, he is proficient in supportive and interpersonal psychotherapy. He has treated adults, geriatric patients and diverse populations including and veterans. He is dedicated and empathetic to all his patients.

If you are struggling with depression, anxiety or stress and self-esteem issues, I invite you to reach out to me for a holistic, individualized, collaborative approach. Perhaps you are considering, or already receiving treatment with psychiatric medication, or a therapist has recommended that you consider this. My approach includes the use of nutritional supplements and vitamins, also known as “nutraceuticals” to make conventional psychiatric medications work better. There is a saying in clinical medicine, "the patient is the greatest teacher”, as I've learned from over 25 years of valuable experience.

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Based in Brooklyn, NY, Ms. Daferti Afflick is a dedicated adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner offering virtual consultations at Orenda Psychiatry. With a master's degree in nursing from Molloy University, Ms. Afflick is skilled at managing various mental health concerns. She helps patients deal with issues like anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and post-traumatic stress disorder. She also offers prescription refills.

Have you ever felt rushed through a mental health visit? Have you ever felt like "just" a diagnosis or collection of symptoms? You are more than that: You are a complex and whole human being, and you have a right to be seen. I am committed to establishing a deep level of trust with each client, which I hope will serve as the foundation for our therapeutic alliance. I take the time to get to know each of my patients, making them feel safe, understanding their individual experiences and needs, and working with them to develop effective strategies for managing their mental health. Find out more at www.thediamondmindandbody.com.

Dr. Kanishk Solanki, MD, a licensed psychiatrist in New York, offers teletherapy services to individuals grappling with a myriad of mental health challenges. As an expert in the field, he specializes in assisting clients facing the burdens of anxiety, depression, and various other common psychiatric issues. Dr. Solanki recognizes that navigating these struggles can often feel overwhelming and isolating, prompting him to create a therapeutic environment that fosters trust, empathy, and understanding.

Dr. Albert Fernandez is a board-certified physician who specializes in adult psychiatry. He has expertise in medication management and psychotherapy. His practice emphasizes a holistic approach to treatment and his style is empathic, insight-oriented and flexible. He has particular interests in helping individuals struggling with depression, difficulty functioning at work or school, life transitions, bipolar spectrum disorders, ADHD, obsessive-compulsive disorders, relationship struggles, anxiety disorders, sleep disturbances, low self-esteem, and more.

Dr. Ann Landowne is Board Certified in Adult, Adolescent, and Child Psychiatry. She has over thirty five years of experience helping people of all ages cope with a wide range of problems.

As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I bring considerable expertise to my position as a provider in an outpatient substance abuse clinic. With a solid background in psychiatric emergency room and inpatient care, I have refined my abilities over 7 years in high-patient volume settings. This experience has equipped me to better recognize and attend to the needs of individuals struggling with substance abuse, anxiety, depression, and general psychiatric disorders.

Dr. Jaffarzad is a board-eligible adult psychiatrist who completed her undergraduate training at the University of Texas at Austin and earned her medical degree at the American University of the Caribbean. She completed her psychiatry residency at Louisiana State University Our Lady of the Lake Psychiatry Residency Program. After completing residency, she worked in an outpatient setting and provided consultation liaison services at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital.

Dr. Abramov is a board certified psychiatrist specializing in the treatment of adults, with additional expertise in the care of older adults. Dr. Abramov’s practice focuses on medication management. It integrates principles from various therapeutic modalities including supportive therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy and motivational interviewing into 30-minute follow-up visits. At times, she may recommend the addition of an individual therapist to your care team in order to enhance treatment outcomes.

Dr. Farooq was born and raised in Karachi, Pakistan. She obtained her medical degree from one of the most prestigious medical schools in Pakistan, Dow Medical College, before she moved to the USA to pursue a career in Psychiatry. She completed her residency in General Psychiatry at the New York Medical College-Westchester Medical Center located in Valhalla, New York. She is ECFMG Certified and an ongoing member of the American Psychiatric Association.

Catherine Colson is a board-certified mental health nurse practitioner. Catherine prioritizes listening, compassion, and cultivating a collaborative relationship with her patients. She is interested in anything and everything her patients want to tell her.

I treat a wide spectrum of psychiatric conditions including mood and anxiety disorders, personality disorders, cognitive and memory problems, and persistent psychotic illnesses such as schizophrenia. I have extensive experience treating the lasting effects of traumatic experiences and helping individuals overcome grief. My practice also includes diagnosis and treatment of eating disorders in adults (e.g., bulimia). Although my practice is guided by research on the most effective treatments, I tailor my treatment recommendations to the individual's specific circumstances.

I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I graduated with my masters from New York University. I have worked on an inpatient psychiatry unit and in an outpatient clinic. I have experience working with chronic mental illness such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, and anxiety. I work with an amazing team of mental health providers at Orenda Psychiatry.

Hello, my name is Elizabeth and I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 6 years of nursing experience. I graduated with my Master's of Science in Nursing from the University of Rochester. I specialize in Medication Management, Depression and Anxiety. I work at Lavender where we believe that psychiatric care shouldn't be expensive, intimidating or impossible to access.

I am a Board-certified Neurologist and UCNS-certified Neuropsychiatrist who was trained at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Columbia University School of Medicine. I specialize in treating people with Neurological or Psychiatric symptoms (or both), including anxiety, depression, irritability, apathy, fatigue, insomnia, chronic pain, headache, addiction and cognitive difficulty. I use the fewest medications possible to achieve the most relief. I also use Neurological medications that target the stress system, which is a novel and effective way to treat more than one symptom simultaneously.

I understand life is tough and could be particularly challenging when the demands of life are coupled with mental illness. So, my mission as a tele-psych provider is to help reduce the stress associated with getting access to the care you deserve, in order to live a more wholesome life. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 10+ years' experience in psychiatry. My specialty is in providing medication management in combination with psychotherapy for a wide spectrum of mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, sleep disorders, etc.