PSYCHIATRY
Psychiatry is supportive to mental health treatment insofar as a psychiatrist can prescribe and monitor the use of medications to alleviate symptoms of mental or emotional distress that are interfering with the quality of one's life.
Dr. Kristel Carrington MD
Psychiatry
Kristel specializes in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar spectrum illness, OCD, psychosis, relationship problems, personality issues, and addiction. She also provides psychotherapy ("talk therapy") and medication management, when needed. She employs CBT, mindfulness, and psychodynamic principles into her therapeutic practice. In helping you understand yourself Kristel will engage you in an exploration of your mind and behavior.
Contact: www.kcarringtonmd.com
DR. JONATHAN WAI MD
PSYCHIATRy
Jonathan is a board-certified psychiatrist and addiction psychiatrist who provides psychotherapy and medication for people seeking help with mental illness, addiction, stress, life transitions, and other psychological issues. He is also a research scientist at Columbia University Medical Center where he conducts clinical research and teach trainees. In addition to 9 years of practice, his academic research has been published in widely read peer-reviewed journals and presented nationally and internationally. Jonathan maintains a personalized practice and sees patients on weekdays in the evenings.
Website: jonathanwai.com
Contact: jwai@drwaimd.com
AneEs Benferhat MD
Psychiatry
Anees Benferhat, MD trained in General Psychiatry at Montefiore with a focus in ACT and psychodynamic psychotherapies, and he is also trained in AEDP. You may be looking to shift a pattern of thinking or behavior, heal a trauma from the past, or just stop feeling so lousy. His compassionate, thoughtful approach will help you unlock your innate capacity for healing, growth, and transformation. You will partner together to understand your strengths, stuck points, and goals, to help you create the life that you want and deserve, one step at a time, and at your pace. Dr. Benferhat welcomes the privilege of working with people of all races, ethnicities, spiritualities, genders, and orientations. He is conversational (not fluent) in Spanish, French, and Japanese.
Contact: abenferhat@gmail.com
Richard Hoetzel MD
Psychiatry
Dr. Hoetzel welcomes clients in conflict or distress who want help through a combination of psychotherapy (with myself or a qualified colleague) and/or medication. He also has a speciality in working with children with ADHD symptoms who need evaluation and treatment including family work. Dr. Hoetzel offers full evaluations and treatment in psychotherapy and pharmacology based on 35+ years of private practice and ongoing work in schools and clinics where he has treated thousands of patients. His work is holistic in that he considers the whole person from a psychological and chemical point of view and follows a humanistic approach in treatment.
Contact: drhoetzel@gmail.com
DILLON CHARLES HAYES, MD
PSYCHIATRY
Dr. Dillon Hayes is a board-certified psychiatrist whose aim is to help you cultivate mindfulness, insight and a desire for personal growth in all areas of your life. The goal is not to simply reduce feelings of stress, anxiety and depression, but to help you thrive in your personal and professional endeavors. He has training in both medication management and talk therapy, also specializing in treating clients dealing with depression, anxiety, adult ADHD, addictions, difficulties with low self-esteem, and issues concerning stress and burnout in the workplace.
Website: www.drhayesmd.com