Saiful  Islam

Saiful Islam

He/Him/His

Advanced Practice Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified, PMHNP-BC Practice: Rivia Mind Specialties Insurance & Fees Locations
New York, Florida Accepting Online
Updated July 13, 2023

Specialties & Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Depression
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Substance abuse

Professional statement

Saiful Islam received his Master of Science from Hunter College. He is a board-certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 7 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry. He trained at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and worked as a Psychiatric Consultation Liason at Northwell Health at Long Island Medical Center. Saiful provides treatment to adults with a wide spectrum of psychiatric illnesses such as ADD/ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, substance use disorder and psychosis. He values his patients unique differences and support their mental health needs by providing culturally responsive services to the greatest extent possible. He is a compassionate, reliable, and tailors his approach to his patients specific needs and goals while working towards their wellness.


Specialties

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)

Bipolar disorder - Developing coping and preventive strategies to stabilize extreme mood swings, including manic and depressive episodes; increasing effective strategies to regulate emotions and maintain a healthy daily routine

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

Substance abuse - Reducing and preventing the negative impact of drug and alcohol use and addictions on physical, emotional, and relational health




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Humana
  • MVP Healthcare
  • NYU Student Health Insurance (Wellfleet / Cigna PPO)
  • New School Student Insurance (United Healthcare Student Resources)
  • United Healthcare
  • Univera Healthcare

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions: $200 (45min)

Location(s)

Online Sessions (New York)
Accepting new clients online
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
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Online Sessions (Florida)
Accepting new clients online
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
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Work and Education

Years of Experience: 8 years


Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing, 2020
Adelphi University, Bachelor of Science, Nursing, 2015
National University, Bachelor of Science, 1996


Licensure

New York: F403130

Florida: TPAN1312


Languages

Bengali

English