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William R Winter
Psychiatrist, MD, FAAP
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
New York, NY 10075
I'm a child and adolescent psychiatrist based in Manhattan and Queens. Areas of interest include ADHD, behavioral issues, anxiety and phobias, academic, social and family problems. I enjoy doing therapy, i.e. cognitive and behavioral therapy, play therapy and family therapy. Medication is prescribed when clinically warranted. The focus of the practice is working with children, teenagers, and their families.
I'm a child and adolescent psychiatrist based in Manhattan and Queens. Areas of interest include ADHD, behavioral issues, anxiety and phobias, academic, social and family problems. I enjoy doing therapy, i.e. cognitive and behavioral therapy, play therapy and family therapy. Medication is prescribed when clinically warranted. The focus of the practice is working with children, teenagers, and their families.
(646) 593-8299 View (646) 593-8299
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Ihab Ibrahim
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10016
Dr. Ihab Ibrahim is a dedicated and caring psychiatrist, specializing in child and adolescent psychiatry, serving the community of New York and New Jersey.He complete his residency in psychiatry at Delaware Psychiatric Center. He also completed a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at North Shore-LIJ Health System. He is certified in General Psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is a member of American Psychiatric association and AACAP.
Dr. Ihab Ibrahim is a dedicated and caring psychiatrist, specializing in child and adolescent psychiatry, serving the community of New York and New Jersey.He complete his residency in psychiatry at Delaware Psychiatric Center. He also completed a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at North Shore-LIJ Health System. He is certified in General Psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is a member of American Psychiatric association and AACAP.
(347) 380-9716 View (347) 380-9716
Carlos Alberto Sanchez
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10028
I am a Child, Adolescent, Adult Psychiatrist and Psychoanalyst with over 20 years of experience. I help patients in developing self understanding of their own personal conflicts through play and talk therapy. I use medication when necessary, on agreement with the person that I treat and the parents of children in order to decrease suffering, and facilitate the therapy and psychoanalysis. I treat patient with medication only when appropriate and I collaborate with therapists who want me to prescribe medications to their patients.
I am a Child, Adolescent, Adult Psychiatrist and Psychoanalyst with over 20 years of experience. I help patients in developing self understanding of their own personal conflicts through play and talk therapy. I use medication when necessary, on agreement with the person that I treat and the parents of children in order to decrease suffering, and facilitate the therapy and psychoanalysis. I treat patient with medication only when appropriate and I collaborate with therapists who want me to prescribe medications to their patients.
(646) 553-6341 View (646) 553-6341
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Ziv E Cohen
Psychiatrist, MD, ABPN, FAPA
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10019
Ziv E. Cohen, MD, trained in medicine and psychiatry at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, at Cornell University, and at Columbia University. He is a board certified psychiatrist maintaining a private practice focusing on Mood and Anxiety Disorders in adults and adolescents. Dr. Cohen offers TMS therapy, a medication free, cutting edge technology to treat depression using magnetic neuro-stimulation. He also offers Ketamine therapy, a cutting edge pharmacological approach to treating depression.
Ziv E. Cohen, MD, trained in medicine and psychiatry at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, at Cornell University, and at Columbia University. He is a board certified psychiatrist maintaining a private practice focusing on Mood and Anxiety Disorders in adults and adolescents. Dr. Cohen offers TMS therapy, a medication free, cutting edge technology to treat depression using magnetic neuro-stimulation. He also offers Ketamine therapy, a cutting edge pharmacological approach to treating depression.
(646) 699-3146 View (646) 699-3146
Photo of Guillermo Valdés, Psychiatrist in New York, NY
Guillermo Valdés
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10023
Waitlist for new clients
Hello. I am a board certified psychiatrist who works with children, adolescents, and adults. I see individual patients as well as couples and families. I completed my Residency training at Yale University and Fellowship at NYU School of Medicine, where I was chief resident and now am a faculty member.
Hello. I am a board certified psychiatrist who works with children, adolescents, and adults. I see individual patients as well as couples and families. I completed my Residency training at Yale University and Fellowship at NYU School of Medicine, where I was chief resident and now am a faculty member.
(646) 846-9316 View (646) 846-9316
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Francesco Ferrari
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10011  (Online Only)
Dr. Francesco Ferrari is a dual-board certified psychiatrist with extensive experience treating children, adolescents, and adults. His holistic approach focuses on comprehensive diagnosis and personalized treatment plans that may include psychotherapy, medication, or other evidence-based practices. He specializes in mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, OCD, relationship issues, and LGBTQ+ mental health concerns.
Dr. Francesco Ferrari is a dual-board certified psychiatrist with extensive experience treating children, adolescents, and adults. His holistic approach focuses on comprehensive diagnosis and personalized treatment plans that may include psychotherapy, medication, or other evidence-based practices. He specializes in mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, OCD, relationship issues, and LGBTQ+ mental health concerns.
(646) 600-5114 View (646) 600-5114
Photo of Shimon Schwartz, Psychiatrist in New York, NY
Shimon Schwartz
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10019
Life can feel like an uphill battle when you’re grappling with depression, anxiety, or ADHD. Each day can seem like a marathon. The weight of depression can make even the simplest tasks feel monumental. It drains you of energy and robs you of joy. Anxiety can leave you on edge and unable to relax. When you live with ADHD, you never succeed on tests, no matter how much you prepare yourself. In the midst of these struggles, you have needs and goals like everyone else. You want relief from the weight of depression, to feel like your usual self again. You want to reclaim control over your thoughts. And you dream of success in school.
Life can feel like an uphill battle when you’re grappling with depression, anxiety, or ADHD. Each day can seem like a marathon. The weight of depression can make even the simplest tasks feel monumental. It drains you of energy and robs you of joy. Anxiety can leave you on edge and unable to relax. When you live with ADHD, you never succeed on tests, no matter how much you prepare yourself. In the midst of these struggles, you have needs and goals like everyone else. You want relief from the weight of depression, to feel like your usual self again. You want to reclaim control over your thoughts. And you dream of success in school.
(917) 994-9668 View (917) 994-9668
Photo of Moataz El Refaie, MD, Psychiatrist in New York, NY
Moataz El Refaie, MD
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10170
Hello, I am Dr. Refaie, I am a double board certified, Child & Adolescent, Adult psychiatrist specializing in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders with an expertise in psychotherapy. I treat a wide spectrum of emotional and psychological concerns and problems from children to adults, providing compassionate, experienced and personalized psychiatric and psychotherapy services.
Hello, I am Dr. Refaie, I am a double board certified, Child & Adolescent, Adult psychiatrist specializing in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders with an expertise in psychotherapy. I treat a wide spectrum of emotional and psychological concerns and problems from children to adults, providing compassionate, experienced and personalized psychiatric and psychotherapy services.
(646) 576-7472 View (646) 576-7472
Photo of Alexander H. Sheppe, Psychiatrist in New York, NY
Alexander H. Sheppe
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10168
The world can be a difficult place, and my calling is to help by getting to know you as a human being with a story. I specialize in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry — I treat a wide range of ages and difficulties. There are times when the careful use of medication may be helpful and even life-saving — and medication may not always address the needs of the whole person. I can also help you write and rewrite your story with an integration of compassion, common sense, and years of experience in a variety of evidence-based psychotherapies. I am licensed in NY, CA, NJ, and CT.
The world can be a difficult place, and my calling is to help by getting to know you as a human being with a story. I specialize in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry — I treat a wide range of ages and difficulties. There are times when the careful use of medication may be helpful and even life-saving — and medication may not always address the needs of the whole person. I can also help you write and rewrite your story with an integration of compassion, common sense, and years of experience in a variety of evidence-based psychotherapies. I am licensed in NY, CA, NJ, and CT.
(917) 473-8936 View (917) 473-8936
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James Dusenbury
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, BC
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10019
James Dusenbury, offers medication assessment and management. HE is licensed as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in New York State. Additionally, he holds a National Board Certification in Psychiatry from the ANCC. James has over 15 years of experience in psychiatry and started his own private practice, Different Approach Therapy, inc. . He has worked in both clinical and administrative roles at Bellevue and Mount Sinai Hospitals, and Jacobi Medical Center. James has also worked in the psychiatric emergency room at Coney Island Hospital.
James Dusenbury, offers medication assessment and management. HE is licensed as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in New York State. Additionally, he holds a National Board Certification in Psychiatry from the ANCC. James has over 15 years of experience in psychiatry and started his own private practice, Different Approach Therapy, inc. . He has worked in both clinical and administrative roles at Bellevue and Mount Sinai Hospitals, and Jacobi Medical Center. James has also worked in the psychiatric emergency room at Coney Island Hospital.
(833) 717-0437 View (833) 717-0437
Photo of Mustafa Ziyalan, Psychiatrist in New York, NY
Mustafa Ziyalan
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
New York, NY 10016
As a physician, psychotherapist and healer my goal is to work with you to create a treatment approach centered around you as an individual, based on your unique needs and wishes. I did my residency at New York University. I had psychoanalytic psychotherapy training. I have research experience. I have extensive experience in psychotherapy and prescribing medications for a wide range of issues.
As a physician, psychotherapist and healer my goal is to work with you to create a treatment approach centered around you as an individual, based on your unique needs and wishes. I did my residency at New York University. I had psychoanalytic psychotherapy training. I have research experience. I have extensive experience in psychotherapy and prescribing medications for a wide range of issues.
(646) 392-7242 View (646) 392-7242
Photo of Matthew Benjamin Smith, Psychiatrist in New York, NY
Matthew Benjamin Smith
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10016
I am a general adult psychiatrist, practicing individual psychotherapy, group psychotherapy, couple psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, and neuropsychiatry. My approach can be described as eclectic and practical. I routinely treat people with mood disorders, anxiety disrders, addiction disorders, and personality disorders.
I am a general adult psychiatrist, practicing individual psychotherapy, group psychotherapy, couple psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, and neuropsychiatry. My approach can be described as eclectic and practical. I routinely treat people with mood disorders, anxiety disrders, addiction disorders, and personality disorders.
(646) 832-4841 View (646) 832-4841
Photo of Adam Turner, Psychiatrist in New York, NY
Adam Turner
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10025  (Online Only)
My primary goal is to help you or your child heal and be the best version of yourself. Our initial meeting will include psychiatric evaluation and assessment of need for medication. I am well-versed in psychotherapy and natural healing and use various modalities to help individuals regain both emotional and physical health. Our work will help you connect more deeply in your most important relationships and live with purpose.
My primary goal is to help you or your child heal and be the best version of yourself. Our initial meeting will include psychiatric evaluation and assessment of need for medication. I am well-versed in psychotherapy and natural healing and use various modalities to help individuals regain both emotional and physical health. Our work will help you connect more deeply in your most important relationships and live with purpose.
(917) 791-1096 View (917) 791-1096
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Philip Lister
Psychiatrist, MD, SEP
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10021
The key ingredient for effective psychotherapy is the establishment of an alliance, built on trust and mutual respect. With this foundation, we can explore present difficulties, their roots in the past, and manifestations - in relationships with loved ones, work relationships, feelings about oneself, difficulty with impulses, inhibitions, or mood. In addition to detailing life in the present and past, an exploration of one's inner life - dreams and daydreams - can be of great value, in achieving self-awareness. Our relationship in therapy offers an invaluable window into how our hopes and fears influence our behavior.
The key ingredient for effective psychotherapy is the establishment of an alliance, built on trust and mutual respect. With this foundation, we can explore present difficulties, their roots in the past, and manifestations - in relationships with loved ones, work relationships, feelings about oneself, difficulty with impulses, inhibitions, or mood. In addition to detailing life in the present and past, an exploration of one's inner life - dreams and daydreams - can be of great value, in achieving self-awareness. Our relationship in therapy offers an invaluable window into how our hopes and fears influence our behavior.
(646) 762-0177 View (646) 762-0177
Photo of Dr. Javier Aget-Torres, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in New York, NY
Dr. Javier Aget-Torres
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10040
Seeking treatment is a difficult decision to make and for that I am here to congratulate you on the courage and strength it took to embark on your journey of healing and wellness. Regardless of the difficulties you are experiencing, together we will engage in a mutual collaboration to explore your treatment goals and build insight and awareness into your inner self. At times, the mind can become our greatest enemy with thoughts that can be hard to share with others. However, do not fear, as my role is to create a safe and trusting therapeutic space, where thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are non-judgmentally explored.
Seeking treatment is a difficult decision to make and for that I am here to congratulate you on the courage and strength it took to embark on your journey of healing and wellness. Regardless of the difficulties you are experiencing, together we will engage in a mutual collaboration to explore your treatment goals and build insight and awareness into your inner self. At times, the mind can become our greatest enemy with thoughts that can be hard to share with others. However, do not fear, as my role is to create a safe and trusting therapeutic space, where thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are non-judgmentally explored.
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Photo of Dr. Kalvin K Kapoor, Psychiatrist in New York, NY
Dr. Kalvin K Kapoor
Psychiatrist, DO
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10001  (Online Only)
I am dual board certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist. People come to treatment for all sorts of reasons — ADHD, anxiety, depression, difficulty functioning at work or school, family conflict, challenges in relationships, low self-esteem, or simply a desire to learn more about themselves. As a psychiatrist with expertise in both medication management and psychotherapy, I can help patients develop a treatment plan that meets their needs. My style is guided by warmth and flexibility, with the goals of helping patients build insight and reduce symptoms.
I am dual board certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist. People come to treatment for all sorts of reasons — ADHD, anxiety, depression, difficulty functioning at work or school, family conflict, challenges in relationships, low self-esteem, or simply a desire to learn more about themselves. As a psychiatrist with expertise in both medication management and psychotherapy, I can help patients develop a treatment plan that meets their needs. My style is guided by warmth and flexibility, with the goals of helping patients build insight and reduce symptoms.
(929) 493-4269 View (929) 493-4269
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Psych Matters, PLLC
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10018
Dr. Scardino is board certified in General Psychiatry. He has 39 years of experience treating the full spectrum of psychiatric disorders, using a comprehensive biopsychosocial approach to expedite patients’ recovery. He has received multiple awards and recognitions in Harris County for his service excellence. Dr. Scardino began practicing psychiatric medicine in 1986, and has been chosen as the head of interdisciplinary treatment teams numerous times. He has served as a medical director at the MHMRA and Mid City Community Service Center.
Dr. Scardino is board certified in General Psychiatry. He has 39 years of experience treating the full spectrum of psychiatric disorders, using a comprehensive biopsychosocial approach to expedite patients’ recovery. He has received multiple awards and recognitions in Harris County for his service excellence. Dr. Scardino began practicing psychiatric medicine in 1986, and has been chosen as the head of interdisciplinary treatment teams numerous times. He has served as a medical director at the MHMRA and Mid City Community Service Center.
(914) 219-6401 View (914) 219-6401
Photo of Insightful Psychiatry, PLLC, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in New York, NY
Insightful Psychiatry, PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, FNP-C
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10011
Appointments Available! We are Insightful Psychiatry, a growing, and innovative Psychiatric office with the goal of providing treatment for mental health problems in the comfort of home. Evening and Weekend appointments available.
Appointments Available! We are Insightful Psychiatry, a growing, and innovative Psychiatric office with the goal of providing treatment for mental health problems in the comfort of home. Evening and Weekend appointments available.
(206) 620-1222 View (206) 620-1222
Photo of Can Buyukasik, Psychiatrist in New York, NY
Can Buyukasik
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10128
I am a psychotherapist and a psychiatrist board-certified in both child-adolescent and adult specialties. My expertise lies in talk and play based psychoanalytic psychotherapies for adults, children of all ages, families and couples in addition to medication-based psychiatric treatment and cognitive models of psychotherapy. My approach is based on tailoring treatment based on your individual needs, strengths and vulnerabilities.
I am a psychotherapist and a psychiatrist board-certified in both child-adolescent and adult specialties. My expertise lies in talk and play based psychoanalytic psychotherapies for adults, children of all ages, families and couples in addition to medication-based psychiatric treatment and cognitive models of psychotherapy. My approach is based on tailoring treatment based on your individual needs, strengths and vulnerabilities.
(646) 963-2472 View (646) 963-2472
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Dr. Devesh Jalan
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
New York, NY 10016
A distinguished graduate of Rutgers University and St. George's University School of Medicine, Dr. Devesh Jalan is a board-certified psychiatrist who specializes in providing patient-centered care. After serving as an attending psychiatrist for family health centers in Florida and California caring for patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings, Dr. Jalan brings a wealth of experience to his work with patients at NYC Psychiatric Associates.
A distinguished graduate of Rutgers University and St. George's University School of Medicine, Dr. Devesh Jalan is a board-certified psychiatrist who specializes in providing patient-centered care. After serving as an attending psychiatrist for family health centers in Florida and California caring for patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings, Dr. Jalan brings a wealth of experience to his work with patients at NYC Psychiatric Associates.
(347) 921-9689 x1 View (347) 921-9689 x1
Oppositional Defiance (ODD) Psychiatrists

What is the most effective treatment for oppositional defiant disorder?

The treatment of Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) will involve multiple approaches designed to help both the youngster and their parents, sometimes including medication. A therapist will help a child learn ways to regulate their emotions, curb their impulsiveness, and counteract anger, defiance, and disruption, while showing parents ways to bring these lessons into their home. A technique designed for children with conditions like ODD, known as Collaborative and Proactive Solutions (CPS), may also be used. CPS addresses a child’s concerns and rewards appropriate responses while discouraging harsh punishment or criticism.

How does treatment for oppositional defiant disorder work?

Treatment for ODD addresses the issues underlying a child’s defiance and disruption, the emotional regulation and impulse-control skills they lack, and the way adults respond to them. ODD therapy is based on the idea that children with the disorder understand the difference between right and wrong, that they want to behave well, and that, with help, they can. By responding to the child with empathy instead of harsh criticism, ignoring nonviolent behaviors, and rewarding positive actions, a therapist, and the other adults in a child’s life, can help children improve their behavior.

How long does therapy for oppositional defiant disorder take?

Therapy for oppositional defiant disorder is not a short-term undertaking. Depending on the severity of a child’s symptoms, their age, the presence of other conditions like ADHD, anxiety or a mood disorder, and their family dynamic, it can take months before improvement is noted. The cooperation of parents and teachers is crucial, because the skills learned in therapy must be practiced in real-world situations, with all their potential triggers.

Does oppositional defiant disorder go away?

ODD can remit following treatment. ODD is often diagnosed in nursery school, and early intervention is essential for a positive prognosis. In two-thirds of children, according to the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, symptoms resolve within three years.