Emotionally Focused Psychiatrists in 10004

Elie G. Aoun, MD, MRO, is a Columbia University, quadruple board certified psychiatrist licensed in New York and in California practicing in downtown NYC. Dr. Aoun trained in general psychiatry at Brown University, in addiction psychiatry at UCSF and in forensic psychiatry at the combined Columbia University and Cornell University program. He has additional expertise in neuro-psycho-endocrinology and psychotherapy. Dr. Aoun provides diagnostic evaluations including second opinions, treatment for psychiatric disorders using psychotherapy, medication management , and forensic evaluations for civil and criminal litigation.

Rivka Moskowitz is an ANCC Board-Certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She received her Master’s Degree at Stony Brook University where she trained to work with a variety of mental health disorders to those across the lifespan including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. Her mission is to provide empathic, attentive, and evidence-based care by utilizing an integrative psychotherapy and medication management approach to treatment. She strives to provide a nonjudgmental, open and honest environment to all clients.

I completed my psychiatry residency at Johns Hopkins University where I continued to work as an attending psychiatrist and faculty member for 5 years. I am board certified in psychiatry and neurology and have publications in both esteemed scientific journals and textbooks. I am a proud native New Yorker who cherishes the meaningful work of helping to facilitate change in an individuals' life.

Dolores Joseph is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Dolores earned her doctorate at New York University, specializing in psychopharmacology for mood and anxiety disorders, attentional issues, and enhancing wellness. Dolores has a treatment philosophy geared towards helping all of her clients maximize their potential in all spheres of life (personal, professional, and creative). She provides a customized approach individualized for each client. Dolores focuses on the individual as a whole to promote life satisfaction.

You REALLY can feel calmer, more confident, and reach your goals. Anxiety can get in the way of your success by creating doubt, worry, and wasted energy. We have all been there, which can be very uncomfortable and undermining. However, goal focused treatment including cognitive behavioral therapy and medications can provide you with the tools to feel better. For twenty years, I have helped professionals just like you to get back on their feel and reach their goals.

Hippocrates stated: "it is more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has". Each individual presents unique issues that require tailored, collaborative treatment. A practicing physician for over thirty years, I have dedicated my life to helping individuals balance their mental and physical well-being. My practice and Integrative Center for Wellness focus on incorporating psychiatric treatments with nutritional therapies to calibrate balance between mind and body. With expertise in bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, ADHD, stuttering and weight management, among others.

Whatever concern brings you here, I believe, that it takes an all round approach to bring recovery. My approach is always to start with as Thorough diagnosis as possible. Then I formulate a highly personalized plan for you that includes medications, psychotherapy, diet, exercise, sleep hygiene, meditation , lab-works and other lifestyle modifications.