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Psychiatrists in Long Island City

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Luba Kessler, Psychiatrist in Long Island City
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"As a psychoanalytically trained psychiatrist, I provide comprehensive treatment for a variety of mental health problems informed by the view of each person as an integrated body/mind/brain individual. The state of that integration is reflected in the physical, emotional and ..."
Long Island City, New York 11101
(516) 704-9804
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Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"If you suffer from depression, anxiety, irritability, obsessiveness, interpersonal problems, panic attacks, relationship issues, identity conflicts, mood swings or insomnia, and want a medical doctor who is a trained psychiatrist to help you improve the quality of your life, then ..."
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Long Island City, New York 11101
(718) 569-7763
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Nader Galal, Psychiatrist in Long Island City
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"Welcome, My name is Dr. Nader Galal. I'm a Board Certified Psychiatrist working in a Private Practice, in Astoria, Queens. I accept most health insurance, but I also work with patients with no insurance coverage on a very affordable, sliding ..."
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Long Island City, New York 11103
(917) 512-7736
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.

A Psychiatrist in Long Island City, Queens County, New York (NY) is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.

What distinguishes Long Island City Psychiatrists from other mental health professionals is that they may prescribe medication or psychotropics. Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans and MRIs.

Some psychiatric practitioners in Long Island City, Queens County, New York (NY) specialize in age groups (so check for Long Island City child psychiatrists or Long Island City adolescent psychiatrists). Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists or geropsychiatrists.

Other related specialties include psychopharmacology (certain states license Psychopharmacologists), psychiatric genetics and neuroimaging.

Psychiatric nurses in Long Island City, Queens County, New York (NY), or mental health nurses, specialize in nursing care for people with mental illness or mental distress. Long Island City Psychiatric nurses receive training in psychological therapies (such as CBT), building therapeutic alliance with clients and dealing with challenging behavior. Importantly, they are trained to administer psychiatric medication (or 'psychiatric meds') and, in very limited ways, to prescribe meds.

Nurses monitor for side effects and responses to medical treatments and offer information on meds so that clients can make informed choices about their use.
How to find the right Psychiatrist?

If you're finding it difficult the find the right psychiatrist in Long Island City, Queens County, New York (NY), don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.

Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.

If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Long Island City, Queens County, New York (NY), call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Long Island City, Queens County, New York (NY) as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Long Island City). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.

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