Hi there! I’m a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner passionate about helping individuals, especially young adults, find peace in their mental health journey. If you’re overwhelmed by anxious thoughts or struggling with stress, you’re not alone; I’m here to support you. I understand that starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially when there’s still so much stigma around mental health. But I truly believe that mental wellness is just as important as physical hea...
I believe the foundation of therapy is the partnership between the therapist and client. I work to create a trusting and safe space, where you can express yourself without judgment or shame. I believe we are all capable of change and growth. With your goals in mind, my role is to help you gain a better understanding of yourself, create effective coping strategies, and build confidence in your own strengths and abilities. I root my practice with a Strengths-based and Person-centered approach. ...
Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, substance use, or sleep issues, you don’t have to do it alone. I specialize in supporting individuals facing these challenges, with a particular focus on women’s mental health, eating disorders, and the journey into parenthood. Whether managing perinatal mood changes, dealing with postpartum adjustments, or exploring fertility and family planning, you’ll find a compassionate space here to explore and grow. With 16 years of nursing ex...
Hi, I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner passionate about women’s mental health. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with anything from pregnancy planning to postpartum depression, you’re not alone—and I’m here to help. I specialize in working with young adults and women going through big life transitions, like managing fertility challenges, coping with pregnancy loss, or navigating postpartum struggles. Whether it’s figuring out how to handle mood swings, ma...
Hi, I’m Ruiy, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP). My background in both psychology and nursing allows me to take a comprehensive approach to mental health care. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, struggling to manage ADHD or mood disorders, or facing challenges with anxiety or depression, I’m here to support you. Whether you’re navigating academic stress, personal struggles, or simply trying to figure out the next steps, I can help you work through it. As someone who has spent...
I specialize in treating people struggling with depression, anxiety, addiction and women's issues. I will work with you to restructure your unhelpful beliefs that cause distress, develop new and healthier coping skills and improve your communication skills, confidence and self-esteem. I believe the fit between a patient and therapist plays an important role in healing and growth. My approach to therapy begins with respect and validation for your feelings and experiences. I strive to create a saf...
The work we do together will be tailor-based on your needs and goals. You know yourself and your needs best – I am here to guide our work together, creating new healthy habits both physically and mentally, achieving your goals and discovering a healthier version of yourself. I am a therapist at Octave, a behavioral health practice creating a new standard for mental health care that’s both high-quality and accessible. To learn more about my availability, please reach out to our Client Experien...
Hi, I’m so glad you’re here! If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by life’s challenges—whether it’s stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, or managing a chronic illness—you don’t have to face it alone. Therapy is a space where we can work together to unpack the tough stuff and help you find relief, clarity, and balance. I specialize in supporting individuals dealing with chronic illness, knowing how deeply physical health and mental health are connected. Managing a medical condition can affec...
Assist with diagnosis and treatment planning for a broad range of neuropsychological concerns, including but not limited to ADHD, autism, learning disorder, and/or other psychiatric conditions. Neuropsychological testing uses research-based tools and procedures to assist in determining the emotional, behavioral, cognitive, or personality variables that contribute to an individual’s functioning. Psychological evaluation is often used to assist in clarifying the underlying variables or diag...
Together we will review and weigh the anxious, depressive, resentful, or otherwise negative thoughts and behavioral patterns to determine their merit and usefulness and work on promoting alternative, healthy thoughts and patterns to replace them. We will be looking at the whole you, the biological, social, emotional, and logical parts of you and how they interact with one another. We will be looking at daily activities, self-care, social interaction, hopes, dreams, and more to inspire ways to be...
I provide a range of strategies for addressing anxiety, managing stress, and improving functioning in life, work, and relationships. As a therapist, I develop a collaborative relationship through which to address areas in your life that are in need of change. Whether one is dealing with a painful experience or are seeking new perspectives, I will help you gain greater self-knowledge, to overcome self-limiting behaviors and to face barriers in achieving your goals. I will listen attentively while...
As a therapist with hands-on experience at Westchester Medical Center and Hawthorne Cedar Knolls, I specialize in areas that may deeply resonate with you, whether you’re facing relationship issues, navigating reproductive mental health challenges, or seeking recovery from trauma. I offer focused support for a range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, intimacy concerns, and life transitions like divorce or pregnancy loss. By blending my training with your personal goals, we can move forwa...
I believe in taking an individualized approach and working collaboratively with you to help you on your journey. I would like to guide you in finding your own inner strength, gain insight into your struggles, and help you to develop new skills and tools to create a fulfilling future. I will be there to listen and understand exactly where you are, without judgment, and empower you to live life the way you’ve always wanted to live. You are courageous; together we will channel that courage and i...
I have a holistic approach where I address the individual's physical well-being such as nutritional habits, sleep hygiene, activity level, social factors as well as one's emotional well-being. I utilize a combination of modalities in treatment. I am a therapist at Octave, a behavioral health practice creating a new standard for mental health care that’s both high-quality and accessible. To learn more about my availability, please reach out to our Client Experience team by emailing or calling....
It would be my honor to be a part of my clients' healing journeys and help them gain the self-awareness and empowerment needed to live their authentic truths. I strive to foster authentic therapeutic relationships with my clients through culturally inclusive, anti-oppressive, and trauma-informed care. I specialize in psychodynamic, intersectional, and holistic approaches to psychotherapy. My theoretical orientations draw from Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectic Behavioral Ther...
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have worked with individuals of all ages and provided support in managing stress, anxiety, and depression. I focus on empowering individuals to recognize personal strengths in a supportive space and reach their full potential. I am motivated to create an environment that is welcoming, compassionate, collaborative, and free of judgment. I offer an eclectic approach to therapy that pulls from a variety of treatment modalities, including solution-focused a...
My style of therapy is based upon a client-centered approach. Together, we will develop a treatment plan that is tailored to empower your dreams. I'm a hands-on therapist that incorporates several modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Gottman Method interventions, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, and mindfulness. I am a therapist at Octave, a behavioral health practice creating a new standard for mental health care that’s both high-quality and accessible. To learn more about my ...
Hi, I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in supporting women's and reproductive mental health. I know that the college years can bring a lot of changes, challenges, and pressures—whether it's dealing with anxiety, mood swings, or stress about relationships and school. I'm here to help you navigate those feelings and offer support, whether you're facing specific mental health concerns or just trying to find balance in a busy time of life. My background includes working with young ...
As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I specialize in helping individuals navigate a wide range of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, psychotic disorders, and personality challenges. My background spans years of clinical research at Harvard University’s McLean Hospital and hands-on experience in acute inpatient psychiatric units at McLean and New York Presbyterian – Columbia University Medical Center. Prior to joining Rivia, I dedi...
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 7+ years of experience working with college-aged students, and adults in a variety of settings. My approach to therapy is eclectic and is based on the needs of each client. We will work collaboratively to address any issues you have and create goals and a treatment plan. I believe it is my responsibility as an LMHC to provide validation, empathy, and genuine support to every person that I take under my care. I will assist you on your journey of sel...