Psychiatrists in New York, NY

Kerry truly believes that being present and forming a team approach with patients is one of the most important aspects of patient care. Realizing that each patient is unique, working together with patients towards their goals, while being passionate about individual empowerment allows my skills to become another instrument they can use to navigate their lives. My focus is primarily on mood disorders, anxiety, depression and ADHD. assessment and safety planning.

Dear future patients, my name is Chika Odili and I'm a board-certified nurse practitioner. I know we haven’t met yet, but when we do, please trust that you are in good hands. It is my absolute pleasure to assist in your care. I started my career doing an internship at a prestigious children’s hospital in the Texas Medical Center on an adolescent GI unit where I was able to work with individuals with eating related disorders. I then went on to complete my Bachelors in Nursing Degree and began working as a Registered Nurse in a Pediatric Unit caring for the psychiatric population.

Victoria VanScoy McAllister, NPP is a Nurse Practitioner specialist in Glens Falls New York. She graduated from Sage College in 2012. Prior to graduating as a Nurse Practitioner, she had over 20 years of diverse experience in psychiatric nursing. Victoria prides herself on providing high-quality individual care. She provides a full comprehensive 60 minute intake and 30-45 minute follow up appointments for medication management and psychotherapy. In addition, she provides a relaxed, friendly atmosphere that allows her patients to feel comfortable. She takes pride in providing a collaborative holistic approach to her treatment.

Alexander Gumbs, FNP/PMHNP-BC is a dual board-certified practitioner in psychiatry and family medicine. Mr. Gumbs uses an integrative holistic approach to treat the bodies and minds of his patients. He is proficient in treating those across the lifespan (children, adolescents, adults, and seniors). Community focus is his passion. He has experience treating disadvantaged populations, such as the homeless and those in the criminal justice system transitioning back to civilian life. Mr. Gumbs treats those with anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, depression, autism, insomnia, dementia, and postpartum depression.

I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner licensed in New York state. I went into healthcare to serve others; I started from the bottom and walked my way up. I went from a certified nursing assistant to a vocational nurse to a registered nurse and now a nurse practitioner.

As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my primary focus is on providing compassionate and evidence-based mental health care to empower individuals like you on your journey towards well-being. My dedication to this field stems from a genuine passion for understanding the unique challenges each person faces and tailoring treatment plans to suit your specific needs. I firmly believe that fostering trust and a strong therapeutic relationship is the cornerstone of successful mental health care. My approach is centered on active listening, empathy, and non-judgmental support. Together, we will work collaboratively to explore your concerns,

Are you or someone you know struggling with Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Mood Disorders, Weight Loss or Management, Eating Disorders, Gender Identity, Trauma, OCD, Anger Issues, Sleep Disorders, Sexual Issues, or any other mental or behavioral health issues? Is your mental health making it harder to hang out with friends, maintain relationships or friendships, or is it making it harder to function at your job or school?