Psychiatrists in New York, NY
Milos Starovic
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10011
I created my practice to meet the need for fully personalized yet evidence-based care. The type of care that not only addresses your pharmaceutical needs but also accounts for your distinct personal history, complex circumstances, and unique personality. Prior to deciding on a pill, It is essential to put you at ease, ensure comfort, trust and profound understanding. We achieve this by allow enough time for human-to-human contact to happen and the therapeutic process to unfold. This way we can identify problems correctly and decide together what is the best treatment choice for you, setting you up for a success from the very start.
I created my practice to meet the need for fully personalized yet evidence-based care. The type of care that not only addresses your pharmaceutical needs but also accounts for your distinct personal history, complex circumstances, and unique personality. Prior to deciding on a pill, It is essential to put you at ease, ensure comfort, trust and profound understanding. We achieve this by allow enough time for human-to-human contact to happen and the therapeutic process to unfold. This way we can identify problems correctly and decide together what is the best treatment choice for you, setting you up for a success from the very start.
Jasmina Handanovic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMH-NP
Verified Verified
New York, NY 10011 (Online Only)
As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I have experience working with individuals from all walks of life. I offer insight-oriented talk therapy either exclusively, or in combination with medications when appropriate. Based on individual needs and goals, I also incorporate cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness-based intervention
As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I have experience working with individuals from all walks of life. I offer insight-oriented talk therapy either exclusively, or in combination with medications when appropriate. Based on individual needs and goals, I also incorporate cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness-based intervention
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Family Therapy Psychiatrists
What do family therapists do?
A family therapist facilitates the process of understanding and improving how a family functions. The therapist will help family members develop empathy for one another. They’ll seek to understand existing patterns, misunderstandings, and conflicts that arise, in order to help the family arrive at a realistic, unified understanding and develop the coping skills they need to build stronger relationships.
How long does therapy for families take to work?
Therapy manifests differently in every family; a common time frame is 12 weekly sessions, but some families may see improvement after just a few weeks. Families should discuss their goals with the therapist at the beginning of the process and periodically revisit those goals to assess their progress together.
How can you encourage a family member to attend family therapy?
You can encourage family members to attend therapy by expressing with both love and concern the challenges you see and explaining how a therapist could help the family navigate those challenges together. An outside perspective can help everyone feel heard, get on the same page, and develop new skills. If family members are still hesitant, it may be helpful to emphasize that family therapy is short-term—it won’t last forever.
Is therapy for families effective?
Family therapy can significantly improve family dynamics and relationships. Research suggests that family therapy can help individuals understand their role in the family, communicate and solve problems together, reduce conflict and draw boundaries when necessary, and develop coping skills for stressors, major life changes, and mental or physical illnesses within the family.