Substance Use Psychiatrists in New York, NY

My expertise lies in treating addiction and alcohol abuse in high functioning Executives and Professionals. Many of my clients seek treatment because their substance use is threatening their success: they have much to lose, and want to regain control of their lives. Rather than classify patients as "addicts" and put them in a one-size-fits-all spiritual or CBT program, my practice philosophy is a fully individualized, humanistic treatment approach. Each person is assessed to formulate a customized plan that can include medication assisted treatment (now considered a gold standard) and/or individual psychotherapy.

I am a Columbia University trained, board-certified psychiatrist and psychotherapist. My practice focuses on mood, anxiety, and substance use problems, as well as individuals who are facing difficulties with relationships, their career, or self-esteem. One of my primary aims is to cultivate a comfortable and accepting atmosphere where we can address your concerns. I hope that I can help you to manage troubling symptoms and behaviors, as well as to find more satisfaction and enjoyment in your life.

I am an adult psychiatrist with many years of experience. After working in inpatient, outpatient, and partial hospitalization programs for almost 15 years, I have chosen to focus on my private practice, where I can make a personal difference in the lives of my patients. I do not believe in medication-only treatment. I feel that each of my patients has very unique issues and problems, and needs to be treated as an individual, without one-size-fits-all solutions. I focus on getting to know my patients and creating an individualized treatment plan.

I am an ANCC board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over seven years of experience in psychiatry. I received my Master of Science in Nursing from Hunter College, trained at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and worked as a Psychiatric Consultation Liason at Northwell Health at Long Island Medical Center.

Kyle Wiktor is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who specializes in the treatment of adolescents and adults. Kyle has treated multiple diagnoses including but not limited to: Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, and dual diagnoses. He strives to provide the best mental health treatment to his patients by being empathetic, compassionate , and kind by utilizing his vast experience and knowledge of Psychiatry.

I am an NYU-educated, Board Certified Psych NP with 10 years experience providing authentic and non-judgmental nursing care. My practice focuses on the treatment of: depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, insomnia & substance use disorders. I trained in addiction treatment, med management & psychotherapeutic modalities and takes a holistic, individualized approach to treatment.

Helping motivated individuals overcome substance use, drug abuse, addiction alcohol, even if failed in the past. Being an addiction psychiatrist, I’ll treat any other psychiatric issues, depression, anxiety - including those in stable recovery. Are you always a little bit afraid that another relapse to your substance is waiting just around the corner? Have you tried and failed countless times to stop your use on your own? Have you gone to other clinicians for addiction treatment, but had relapsed or worsening depression, anxiety, relationship and job consequences? This is how an addiction psychiatrist excels in addiction treatment.

I am a Columbia-trained general and addiction psychiatrist and researcher. My practice focuses on delivering high-quality treatment to a small number of patients. I focus on complex substance use, co-morbid/dual diagnoses cases such as Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and depression, and behavioral addictions such as sex/gaming addiction. I conduct both talk therapy and use medications in my practice and work with both patients and their families. The goal is transformative change in behavior patterns to help patients achieve their highest level of functioning.

I am a fellowship-trained Addiction Psychiatrist offering virtual appointments for patients in Pennsylvania and in-person appointments for patients in Philadelphia (call for NY availability). I have a special interest in working with individuals with co-morbid mental health and substance use disorders, and have extensive clinical experience treating a full range of psychiatric and substance use disorder diagnoses. I practice using a harm-reductionist approach and strive to work collaboratively with patients to help them achieve their goals, work through resistance, and develop motivation for behavioral change.

Life can be stressful at times and we believe no one should suffer in silence. Your mental health is vital part of you, and its important to address any addiction, or mental health issues you may have. We can help you if your experiencing anxiety, depression, an addiction issue, or just need someone to talk to. We specialize in helping individuals diagnosed with a substance use disorder. Whether it’s medication you need or a counseling session we are here to help. You can never progress until you take that first step. Call or email us we are here to help you, not judge you.

Glad you are here. Reaching out for help can take a lot of courage. Together, we will set goals, build resiliency, and assess patterns and barriers to achieving those goals. I work with each person to determine what well-being looks like in the context of their life and goals.

I believe that the best treatment begins with a person-centered, comprehensive evaluation with an accurate diagnosis. I will then work with you to form a multimodal treatment plan including- but not limited to- evidence-based psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and spiritual/physical health.

I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. I provide a holistic approach to ensuring your highest-quality care and safety. I prescribe medication and lifestyle changes in the context of a therapeutic relationship to support both biochemical and psychosocial interventions in support of your personal treatment goals. I treat children and adults of all ages seeking to support their wellness in a variety of ways including strengthening academic and work performance, improving interpersonal relationships, and decreasing debilitating anxiety, sleep and mood disturbances.

Every individual comes from lived experiences that impacts different stages of their life. Using a patient-centered model, my aim consists of both pharmacologic (if indicated) and non-pharmacologic interventions to help you build the foundation and skills, which allows you to take charge in your own mental health while maintaining a safe environment.

As a psychiatrist, I have the flexibility to use psychotherapy, medications or both to help my clients. I enjoy working with clients of every age and background, but take a special interest in young professionals in their 20s and 30s. I also have experience working with students, both at the undergraduate and graduate level. I offer diagnostic evaluation and treatment for several conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, sleep difficulties, trauma and stress-related disorders, substance use, attention issues, and ADHD.

Worried that your partying has gotten out of hand? Worried you are drinking or drugging too much? Not sure what to do about it? I can help. I am a great psychiatrist for people questioning if their substance use is a problem or what they might do about it, people with mental illness and substance use problems, people in recovery, people not sure they are ready to commit to abstaining altogether from drugs or alcohol, or people experiencing depression, anxiety, or other general psychiatric issues.

I am a Harvard-trained board-certified Psychiatrist with over 30 years of experience assisting patients with personal, psychological, and family issues. I seek to address and ameliorate the active symptoms of emotional and psychiatric disorders such as Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression, and Anxiety disorders. I am a psychiatrist and a trained psychotherapist who seeks to utilize the therapeutic relationship as a primary source of actualization. Medication may be utilized in treating possible psychiatric and substance use disorders. I work with clients to stabilize food, sleep, and other habits affecting psychological health.

I believe that mental health should be especially individualized and managed with diligence, as it is not only a facet of our well-being, but it also shapes our personality, wants, and needs, as well as our lens through which we see the world. For this reason, communication and building rapport is the foundation to my care.

At this time I am not accepting any new patients.------------------------- I am a Columbia-trained and ANCC board-certified psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with experience in helping people with treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, insomnia, panic attacks, bipolar disorder. Accompanying these things are often challenges with self-image/self-esteem, work, family, romantic and other personal relationships that are also often the focus of treatment. I work along side patients to empower them in these and other aspects of their lives in a safe, supportive environment.