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LocalMDGroup practice
New York
ADHD- Anxiety - Depression-Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)-Insomnia & sleep issues-Panic attacks / panic disorder-
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Practice Information
At LocalMD, our experienced psychiatrists approach medication treatment for psychiatric diseases with a professional and patient-centered approach. We understand that every patient's needs are unique, and we take the time to conduct a thorough evaluation and diagnosis to develop an individualized treatment plan.
Our goal is to help patients achieve symptom relief and improve their overall quality of life by utilizing evidence-based medication options. We closely monitor medication efficacy and side effects to ensure optimal results and make adjustments as necessary. We also prioritize patient education and informed decision-making to empower patients to take an active role in their treatment journey.
Our team of experienced psychiatrists, Nurse practitioners and psychotherapists specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of mental health disorders. We provide personalized treatment plans that can include medication management, psychotherapy, and other evidence-based therapies, all to help our patients achieve symptom relief and improve their overall quality of life.
We have expertise in treating various disorders, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, and more. We work closely with each patient to develop a customized treatment plan that meets their specific needs. Schedule a consultation with us today to begin your journey towards improved mental health.
FAQS
What services does your practice offer?
LocalMD Psychiatry offers a variety of mental healthcare services for all ages. We offer medication management, group therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, child/adolescent therapy and individual therapy. Amongst treating any and all diagnoses, we also offer testing and treatment for ADD/ADHD. All sessions are done remote, from the comfort of your home. Our team of specialists are Board Certified and all are highly experienced in their fields.
We are LGTBQ+ friendly and are respectable to all genders, ages, religions and ethnicities. You will find that all of our staff, from providers to front and back office, are very friendly and aim to ensure that your experience with our practice is a positive one.
How does payment work at your practice?
We accept most major insurances, including Medicaid and Medicare, and accept electronic payment for all patient responsibilities. If you do not see your insurance on our list please reach out to verify if wee accept it.
Contact our office to inquire about out of pocket fees.
What are your practice's specialties?
Our providers specialties vary so please be sure to clarify what you are looking to be treated for. If you are not sure, no worries! Our experienced professionals can help guide you long towards a healthier mental state.
Why should I choose your practice?
LocalMD Psychiatry has been around since 2019, proudly servicing the NYS population. Our team makes sure that patients satisfaction comes first, we strive at prompt problem resolution, are eager to listen and assist and go beyond to care for our patients needs.
If you are looking for a professional and caring team to work with you on your mental health then we are the team for you. Take the next step and let us help you work on your mental health goals!
Head of Practice's Licensure
New York: 195423-1Languages
Bengali, English, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian, ZuluSpecialties
ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Healing painful experiences and memories from the past
Insomnia & sleep issues - Exploring ways to improve sleep patterns, develop healthy sleep hygiene, master relaxation techniques, manage stressors, reduce worrying, and address insomnia
Panic attacks / panic disorder - Brief, intense periods of overwhelming fear or anxiety
General expertise
Treatment approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Breathwork
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Child-Parent Psychotherapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Couples counseling
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy
- Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
- Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Children (<12)
- Couples
- Families
- Parents
- Seniors (65+)
- Teenagers (13-18)
- Young adults (18-24)
Locations & Hours
We are currently offering only telehealth visits to all NYS residents, if you do not see your insurance in the list, please feel free to reach out to our office to confirm if we accept your plan.
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Amidacare
- Amita Health-BCBS HMO
- Beacon Health Options
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Carelon
- Cigna
- Emblem Health
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis Care
- GHI
- Health Insurance Plan (HIP) of New York
- Healthfirst
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare (through Blue Cross Blue Shield)
- Medicare (through United Health)
- NYU Student Health Insurance (Wellfleet / Cigna PPO)
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford Health Plans
- SEIU
- The Empire Plan
- UMR
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Student Health Plan
- metroplus
LocalMD is accepting clients using listed insurances, paying listed fees, or using health insurance out-of-network benefits other than:
- AmeriHealth
- Amerigroup
- BCBS HMO-Swedish Covent
- Golden Rule Insurance Company
- Wellfleet
- Wellspring EAP
Out-of-pocket fees
- Individual sessions:$125 (45min)
Additional session information
Out-of-network billing options
This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:
Payment options
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
Session frequency
Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
- Weekly
- Monthly
- Every other week
- Every other month
- Multiple times a week
- As needed
Therapist's note
Our practice takes most major insurances, if you do not see your on the list please reach out to verify if we accept your specific insurance. We do not offer any specific sliding scale but we do our best to work with those clients who cannot afford the full out of pocket service fee.
Client testimonials
"I really liked our provider"
- Zencare client • June 2024Book a Free Initial Consultation
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