Dr. Simon is a Double Board-Certified nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatric mental health and family health. Dr. Simon worked in New York City at a large tertiary medical center caring for adults with sickle cell disease. In this role, she became attuned to the needs of people living with chronic illness and chronic pain.

Tahara Miah is a Board-Certified Psychiatric NP with inpatient and private practice experience. She encourages progress by providing medication management and therapeutic interventions that are individually tailored to you. With an emphasis on the mind-body connection Tahara helps her clients to improve total wellness.

Michael is a psychiatric mental health practitioner with over 20 years of experience in medicine. His approach is one that utilizes medication management in conjunction with talk-therapy. In his treatment style he views himself more of a partner who considers the "whole person" rather than strictly a medical clinician.

Victoria Lanzara, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. With experience in acute inpatient care and community settings, she specializes in depression, mood disorders, anxiety, stress, trauma-related disorders, and sleep issues. Victoria adopts a holistic approach to treatment, incorporating psychotherapy, lifestyle changes, and medication.

Lenny is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He has experience working with adolescents and adults in multiple settings facing various complex mental health issues, including ADHD, trauma, depression, anxiety, insomnia, and mood disorders. He finds it fulfilling to be able to guide and support people through the most difficult time of their lives.

Board-certified in psychiatric mental health and primary care, Kelli collaborates with clients to address both psychological and medical needs. Recognizing the interplay between mental and physical health, She employ psychodynamic therapy and evidence-based pharmacology. She also specializes in anxiety, depression, substance use, relationship issues, overall wellness, and ADHD.

Ketie Saintelus is a dual board-certified provider with experience in family medicine and adult psychiatry. Ketie uses a combination approach in her practice which combines therapy with appropriate medications. Ketie is warm and compassionate. She treats a multitude of psychiatric conditions including anxiety, depression, ADHD and sleep disorders.

Marcia is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 15 years of behavioral health experience working in diverse healthcare settings. Marcia has a post- graduate degree as a PMHNP from Stony Brook University and is currently pursuing her DNP at Capella University. She cares for patients 18+ with mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, PTSD, sleep disorders, bipolar disorder, and ADHD.

Shelley is a compassionate psychiatric provider. She enjoys getting to know her patients on a personal level. Shelley is down to earth and through empathy, she forms meaningful connections with her clients. With over 20 years of nursing experience, she is highly skilled in psychopharmacology, treatment of mood and anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, PTSD, sleep disorders, and ADHD.

Kimberly, a board-certified Psychiatric NP in New York and Connecticut, holds BSN and MSN degrees from NYU. Her treatment approach blends evidence-based psychopharmacology with a client-focused therapeutic process. With expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, postpartum depression, and ADHD, Kimberly prioritizes individuals and their goals over symptoms.

Kristina is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with 20+ years of experience who specializes in addiction, eating disorders, ADHD, mood disorders, and anxiety across all ages. She promotes a holistic approach, integrating diet, exercise, psychopharmacology, aromatherapy, relaxation, and mindfulness, in an educational, supportive, and non-judgmental environment for her clients.

Daferti is a dedicated adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner offering virtual consultations at Orenda Psychiatry. Daferti is skilled at managing various mental health concerns. She helps patients deal with issues like anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Catherine is a board-certified mental health nurse practitioner who values listening, and building collaborative relationships with her patients. Her trauma-based treatment approach encompasses ADHD, anxiety, depression, grief, medication management, obsessive-compulsive disorder, PTSD and more.

Allyson is a passionate mental health provider completing her DNP at Fairfield University. She is a life coach and works closely with her clients through collaborative goal-setting to attain professional and interpersonal growth.

Brian, a certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who holds expertise in ADHD and various co-occurring diagnoses, including generalized anxiety disorder, insomnia, and major depressive disorders. In addition to these specialties, he has extensive experience working with clients in underserved populations, addressing conditions such as bipolar disorder and substance use disorder. His focus is around providing a customized medication management regiment in conjunction with holistic care that prioritizes the individual.

Cassandra is a compassionate adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner, provides her services to patients in Smyrna, New York, and Brooklyn within New York State. With a master's degree in psychiatric mental health nursing from New York University, she practices at Orenda Psychiatry, delivering comprehensive treatment for a range of mental health concerns. Cassandra specializes in addressing issues such as anxiety, hyperactive disorders, bipolar disorder, and various other mental health conditions. Her approach involves crafting personalized treatment plans for each patient, utilizing her empathetic style to empower individuals in overcoming challenges.

Sitora Mirsoatova, an empathetic mental health nurse practitioner in Brooklyn, NY, specializes in helping individuals with challenges like anxiety and bipolar disorder. She offers virtual consultations through Orenda Psychiatry, crafting personalized treatment plans that may include medications and talk therapy.

Ms. Mirsoatova, with a master’s degree from New York University, is dedicated to empowering her patients for healthier lives. She provides valuable insights to caregivers, guiding them in supporting the patient's recovery.

Ms. Perpetual Gyimah, a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner at Orenda Psychiatry in Brooklyn, NY, holds a master's degree in nursing from the City University of New York, Hunter College. Specializing in virtual consultations, she addresses mental health concerns, including anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, and ADHD, providing medication reviews and PTSD counseling.

Known for her efficient care and focused attention, Ms. Gyimah builds trust with patients, leading to positive health outcomes. Committed to enhancing community well-being, she strives to make a meaningful impact through her practice.

Mr. Phillip McDonald, an adult psychiatric nurse practitioner at Orenda Psychiatry in Brooklyn, NY, combines clinical expertise with compassionate care in virtual consultations. With a master's degree from the State University of New York, Stony Brook, he navigates mental health complexities, providing comprehensive assessments and personalized interventions.

Specializing in anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, OCD, and PTSD, Mr. McDonald ensures top-quality care for individuals on their mental health journey.

Mr. William Da Silva, a skilled psychiatric nurse practitioner in New York and Brooklyn, practices at Orenda Psychiatry, offering virtual consultations. Holding a master's degree from New York University, he addresses concerns like anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and OCD.

Committed to holistic wellness, he provides personalized, evidence-based treatments with a focus on empathetic and effective mental health care.

Ms. Tanya Monroe, a psychiatric nurse practitioner at Orenda Psychiatry in Brooklyn and Smyrna, NY, specializes in treating hyperactivity disorders, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and OCD. Adapting consultations to each patient's uniqueness, she uses medications, therapy, and lifestyle changes. Ms. Monroe educates caregivers, facilitates healing, and conducts follow-ups to assess progress and adjust care plans.

With degrees from William Paterson University and Walden University, Ms. Monroe is certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. She also holds certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS from the American Heart Association, showcasing her expertise in psychiatric nursing.

Ms. Sarah Otto, a skilled and compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner at Orenda Psychiatry in New York and Brooklyn, specializes in comprehensive mental healthcare services. Trained at Pace University with a master’s degree in nursing, she excels in evaluating patients with anxiety, hyperactive disorders, and OCD, managing medications, and providing prescription refills.

Devoted to enhancing mental healthcare quality, Ms. Otto fosters an open environment for patients to share struggles and feelings. She works towards helping them select treatment plans aligned with their goals and lifestyles.

Nwamaka is an accomplished adult psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner offering virtual consultations through Orenda Psychiatry in New York, NY. With experience in treating conditions like bipolar disorder, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and various mental health issues, she provides compassionate and personalized care. With a master's degree in nursing from Northern Kentucky University, She is dedicated to supporting her patients in their mental health journeys, promoting well-being.

Celeste is a qualified adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner with the expertise to diagnose and treat a range of mental health conditions. These include hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD), anxiety, panic attacks, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Currently practicing at Orenda Psychiatry in Brooklyn, New York, and Smyrna, NY, Celeste is dedicated to providing comprehensive care. She also ensures ongoing monitoring of patient progress through psychiatry follow-ups.

Anne addresses a range of psychiatric challenges, including panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), hyperactive disorder (ADD/ADHD), and bipolar disorder. Her approach is characterized by compassion and evidence-based methods, ensuring that she provides effective and tailored care to address diverse mental health issues. Anne's commitment to accessibility and personalized care enables individuals to navigate their mental health journeys with expertise and support tailored to their unique needs.

Bethany follows a patient-centered approach. Addressing anxiety, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic attacks, and hyperactive disorder, she strives to provide evidence-based treatments tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Bethany earned a master’s degree in nursing from Drexel University. Using a holistic perspective, she seeks to support individuals in achieving their highest mental and emotional well-being.

Michelle is an experienced adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner. She provides virtual consultations via Orenda Psychiatry. Michelle graduated from Russell Sage College with her master's degree in nursing. She provides mental health consultations and psychiatric follow-ups for various reasons, such as anxiety, anger issues, bipolar disorder, and hyperactive disorder. She also offers medication reviews and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) counseling.

Danielle is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a deep commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to adolescents and adults. Leveraging her robust clinical skills, she effortlessly establishes strong rapport with her patients. As a PMHNP, Danielle wears multiple hats, serving as an educator, mental health advocate, and therapist. She extends her services through virtual consultations at Orenda Psychiatry.

As an accomplished adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner, Jessica specializes in offering personalized support to individuals dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), hyperactive disorder (ADD/ADHD), and bipolar disorder. Armed with a master's degree in nursing from the State University of New York, she is dedicated to empowering individuals on their unique mental health journeys.

Kerry's approach to treatment is multifaceted, giving equal importance to both medication management and talk therapy. She prescribes medication to address symptoms, while talk therapy enhances understanding of underlying issues and explores methods to overcome them. Recognizing the uniqueness of each patient, Kerry collaborates with individuals to work towards their specific goals. Her passion for empowering individuals makes her skills an additional instrument that patients can utilize to navigate their lives effectively.

Kristofer is an accomplished adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner with a doctoral degree in nursing practice from Fairfield University. Recognizing the importance of mental well-being in transformative growth, he provides a safe and supportive environment at Orenda Psychiatry in New York and Brooklyn, NY. As a skilled mental healthcare professional, Kristofer employs evidence-based interventions to craft customized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each patient. His commitment lies in supporting individuals on their path to mental health and overall well-being.

Latiema is an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to serving the communities of New York and Brooklyn, NY. With a wealth of experience, she specializes in assisting patients dealing with hyperactivity disorder, anxiety, panic attacks, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and more. Currently offering virtual consultations at Orenda Psychiatry, Latiema prioritizes creating a comfortable and non-judgmental environment, allowing her patients to express themselves freely. She conducts psychiatry follow-ups to monitor progress and is flexible in modifying or changing the care plan as needed.

Lindon is an adept adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner specializing in the treatment and management of various mental health disorders. A graduate of New York University with a master's degree in nursing, Lindon offers his services at Orenda Psychiatry to patients from Brooklyn, NY. His expertise extends to hyperactive disorders, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, and post-traumatic stress disorder counseling. Committed to delivering the care patients deserve, Lindon actively collaborates with individuals to identify suitable treatment plans.

Lori is a devoted adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner, offering her expertise through virtual consultations at Orenda Psychiatry in Brooklyn, NY. With a master's degree in nursing from New York University, she specializes in addressing various mental health concerns, including hyperactive disorder (ADD/ADHD), bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and panic attacks. Her approach involves providing personalized support to enhance emotional well-being.

Rakin is a dedicated and experienced psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner, practicing at Orenda Psychiatry. His focus on various concerns such as anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, hyperactive disorders, and panic attacks suggests a comprehensive approach to mental health care. The emphasis on a partnership between provider and client, as well as creating a welcoming and compassionate environment, aligns with a patient-centered approach.

Myea is an accomplished adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner at Orenda Psychiatry. Offering virtual consultations to the communities in New York and Brooklyn is a convenient and accessible way for individuals to seek mental health support. Her focus on addressing anxiety, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other mental health problems indicates a broad range of expertise. The holistic approach she employs aligns with the understanding that emotional well-being involves considering various aspects of an individual's life.

Natasha is a patient-focused provider who emphasizes building relationships with her patients and works towards creating a personalized treatment plan. These connections have made her a sensitive, respectful provider that enjoys collaboration. She became interested in drug treatment because of the way it dominates our current approach to managing the suffering and disturbance we call mental disorders using psychotherapy and medication management, she can help you gain the tools needed to move past the hard times.

Ricky is a qualified and experienced adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner, providing services at Orenda Psychiatry in Brooklyn, Smyrna, and New York, NY. Ricky's expertise includes diagnosing and treating various mental health conditions such as hyperactive disorders, anxiety, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Additionally, he develops personalized treatment plans that may involve a combination of medication and therapy.

Trisha is an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner who provides virtual consultations at Orenda Psychiatry. She holds a master's degree in nursing from the State University of New York, Binghamton. Trisha specializes in addressing various mental health concerns, including anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder, focusing on a patient-centric approach to effective mental health care.

Sevindzh is a qualified adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner at Orenda Psychiatry, located in New York, Brooklyn, and Smyrna, NY. She earned her master's degree in psychiatric mental health nursing from Pace University. Sevindzh's professional focus includes the treatment of various mental health conditions such as Depression, ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Eating Disorders, and Sleep Disorders.

Sharon, a dedicated adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner at Orenda Psychiatry, serving patients from various communities in Brooklyn, New York, and Smyrna, NY. Sharon's commitment to her field is evident through her formal education at Pace University, where she earned her master's degree in psychiatric mental health nursing. She specializes in treating a range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, hyperactive disorders, and bipolar disorder.

Sheri is a highly skilled and compassionate adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to enhancing mental well-being. She provides virtual consultations through Orenda Psychiatry, making mental health care accessible. Sheri specializes in addressing concerns such as hyperactive disorder (ADD/ADHD) and panic attacks. Additionally, her services extend to providing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) counseling and psychiatry follow-up.

Trisha is an adult psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner based in New York and Brooklyn, NY. She offers virtual consultations at Orenda Psychiatry. Trisha can help with a range of mental illnesses, including anxiety, hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder. She also helps caregivers understand how to support the patient during recovery.

With her experience at the University of Rochester Medical Center, Kim is skilled in mental health care and is completing her master's at Stonybrook University in 2024. As a Nurse Practitioner, her focus is on delivering compassionate care through personalized treatment plans in a supportive setting. She is committed to employing the latest evidence-based practices in mental health to improve patient outcomes.

Holding a master's degree in nursing from New York University, Anne Mongiello stands as a beacon of expertise in mental health care. Addressing issues like panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), hyperactive disorder (ADD/ADHD), and bipolar disorder, Dr. Mongiello employs a compassionate and evidence-based approach to address diverse psychiatric challenges.

Her commitment ensures accessible and personalized care, allowing individuals to navigate their mental health with expertise and support tailored to their unique needs.

Chelsea Chaffee is a board-certified adult psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner based in New York. She received her Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Columbia University and has experience in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatry. Areas of focus include perinatal mental health, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, menopause, fertility challenges including fetal loss, anxiety, depression, life transitions, sleep disorders, spirituality, and more. She enjoys offering psychotherapy in addition to medication management.

Diana Yakubova is a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a wealth of clinical experience and a commitment to providing personalized care to patients. Fluent in both English and Russian, Diana brings a culturally sensitive approach to her practice, ensuring all patients feel heard and understood.

Diana's clinical experience includes working in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, community health centers, and private practice. Most recently, she served as a Nurse Practitioner/Clinical Instructor at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, where she provided compassionate care to patients in the emergency department while also mentoring and educating future healthcare professionals.

Mr. Walsh specializes in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders in the adult population. He prioritizes individualized care tailored to each patient's unique needs and circumstances.

Mr. Walsh graduated from New York University with a master's degree in nursing. He is also certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Committed to ongoing learning and advocacy, he strives to reduce mental health stigma and empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives.

Melissa Docteur is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. With a from Hunter college, and a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Albany where she double majored in human biology and communications. Her approach is to provide therapeutic and holistic care with medication management when necessary.

“As a PMHNP my goal is to provide a welcoming and safe space for patients to freely express themselves so that effective treatment can be provided.”

Robin Blaize is a New York State board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner through the life-span. Compassionate clinician experienced in working with individuals with generalized anxiety disorder, major depression, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and substance use disorder. Dedicated to collaborating with clients to reach their treatment goals.

Sarah Sakirsky is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience in inpatient and private practice settings. She graduated with her Masters from Decker School of Nursing at Binghamton University. Sarah utilizes a combination of medication management and therapy in helping her patients achieve favorable outcomes. She is a compassionate and attentive provider. Her mission is to deliver a precise diagnosis and individually tailored treatment plan for each patient.

I am an experienced psychiatric nurse Practitioner helping people from all lifespans, with areas of expertise in treating anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and personality disorders. I am a compassionate person who provides a warm and down to earth approach in meeting the person who is on their journey to mental wellness. Together we can come up with a plan that works for you and with your concerns in mind.

Vanessa is a Brooklyn native who carries 14 years of nursing experience combining emergency medicine, internal medicine, and psychiatry. She is a double board- certified nurse practitioner in psychiatry and family medicine. She is a clinician that partners with clients in exploring their own unique path to mental health and wellness in a warm, empathetic and safe environment.

Miok, with nearly two decades in healthcare, is dual board-certified in psychiatry and family practice. She has focused on psychiatric assessments and pain management in nursing homes for the past ten years. Her experiences in critical care inspired her to earn a post-master's degree as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from SUNY Buffalo in 2023. Miok aims to provide personalized, evidence-based treatment to help individuals manage mood symptoms and life challenges.

Danielle is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Brooklyn, New York who has over 15 + years of nursing experience. She earned her Post-Masters PMHNP from Hunter college. Danielle’s service to others is what drives her passion for psychiatry. Her approach to care is simple, and that is, to listen with empathy and hold everyone in a space of love, good intention, and grace. She believes that everyone is unique, and their story must be heard. Danielle specializes in treating adults with depression, anxiety, bipolar, PTSD, ADHD, and interpersonal relationship issues.

Derrick Adusei is a compassionate mental health specialist dedicated to addressing the challenges individuals face with profound understanding. Specializing in treating patients of all ages, Derrick employs a holistic approach, blending therapy and medication management tailored to each person's needs. Through personalized care and evidence-based methods, he empowers patients on their path to mental wellness. Derrick is a beacon of hope, offering support for various mental health concerns, fostering resilience one therapy session at a time.

Mrs. Penny is a highly qualified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 11 years of nursing experience. She specializes in diagnosing and treating various mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, sleep disorders, and PTSD. Mrs. Penny is dedicated to helping clients of all ages achieve optimal mental health through personalized treatment plans tailored to their needs.

Barbara Borgella is a board-certified psychiatric mental-health nurse practitioner who focuses on long-term patient recovery with the use of evidence-based clinical practice. Patients can expect Barbara to be a knowledgeable, well-rounded and culturally competent provider. Her experience includes treating patients with ADHD, anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive (OCD), insomnia, trauma, PTSD and mood disorders.

Nicole Raczy is a dedicated adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner interested in providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services. She received her master’s degree from Pace University. Her professional focus includes the treatment of various mental health conditions such as depression, ADHD/ADD, anxiety disorders, PTSD, and sleep disorders.

My name is Dionne Joseph and I’m glad to be joining the Orenda family. I practiced as a Family Nurse Practitioner for over a decade before choosing to continue my education and earn additional certification as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in 2021. I feel psychiatry is interwoven into all aspects of health and has a great impact on the overall well-being of an individual. I thoroughly enjoy working together with my clients to help them meet their wellness goals. In the future, I see myself continuing to work in mental health and learning more about integrative psychiatry and novel treatment options. During my free time I enjoy traveling and reading.

I'm an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who aims to promote mental wellness for individuals and their families facing challenges. Please think of me as your mental health co-pilot, navigating alongside you with compassion, evidence-based strategies, and a whole lot of care. I specialize in working with adolescents, adults, and geriatric populations, bringing a wealth of experience. I will partner with you to develop a personalized roadmap to optimal mental health. We'll work together to understand your unique needs and goals and then build a customized treatment plan that gets you there. I'm a big believer in collaboration. We'll work hand-in-hand to develop your care. I am committed to staying current on the latest psychiatric research and treatment developments so you can be sure we're using the latest tools for your journey.

Ms. Cheryl Kelly is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner offering virtual consultations through Orenda Psychiatry in New York. She has over 20 years of nursing experience and specializes in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, and PTSD. Cheryl believes in building therapeutic relationships based on kindness, compassion, and respect. She is dedicated to offers psychiatric evaluations, medication management and psychotherapy in a safe and non-judgemental space to enhance mental well-being. Cheryl works in collaboration with the patient to tailor treatment -plans to meet their unique needs and lifestyle to facilitate healing.

As an Outpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing and Board Certification (PMHNP-BC), I provide integrated, competent care to individuals and families facing life challenges and mental health issues. I bring over 14 years of nursing experience, including 12.5 years with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, which has given me a solid foundation in nursing practice, clinical instruction, and mental health advocacy. I am dedicated to fostering positive cognitive and behavioral changes for my clients and their families and am proficient in ACLS, BLS, and PRI, enabling me to deliver high-quality care in various settings.