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NY Mental Health Center is a group practice of highly experienced psychologists and psychiatrists.
*All psychology services provided by Genovese Psychiatry Services PC

03/30/2026

Does your therapist need to be “like you”?

Short answer: Not necessarily.

What matters most isn’t matching on paper.
It’s feeling understood, respected, and supported.

We break it down in our latest blog: https://nymentalhealthcenter.com/blog/

02/24/2026

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Robert (Clayton) Thomas to NY Mental Health Center.

Dr. Thomas is a psychiatrist who brings a thoughtful, evidence-based approach shaped by experience in hospital, emergency, outpatient, and forensic settings.

He is known for thorough diagnostic evaluations, clear communication, and collaborative treatment planning that integrates biological, psychological, and social perspectives.

He works with adults 18+ and treats depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma-related conditions, and substance use disorders.

Dr. Thomas accepts Aetna, Anthem, and Cigna insurance.

We’re proud to have Dr. Thomas join our team.

02/19/2026

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Maria Cintron, Licensed Psychologist, to New York Mental Health Center.

Dr. Cintron is a bilingual (English/Spanish) psychologist who provides thoughtful, culturally responsive care to adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and identity development. Her work includes neurodivergent-affirming therapy, and she is especially passionate about supporting clients in understanding their strengths, building self-acceptance, and developing practical strategies for daily life.

Dr. Cintron’s approach is warm, collaborative, and strengths-based, creating a space where clients feel respected, understood, and empowered to grow.

We’re grateful to have Dr. Cintron join our team and look forward to the impact she will have on our community.

Welcome to the practice, Dr. Cintron!

For more information or to book a consultation, please visit: https://nymentalhealthcenter.com/psychology/

02/16/2026

In our new blog post, we discuss the fact that we are seeing a noticeable rise in people in their early 20s through mid 30s reaching out for support. Many are thoughtful, capable, and doing “all the right things,” yet feeling tense, exhausted, and unsure about the future. Politics, global crises, and the rapid shift brought on by AI are creating a level of uncertainty that never fully lets the nervous system settle.

This article is about what that anxiety looks like, why it makes sense, and how support can help people stay grounded even when the future feels unclear: https://nymentalhealthcenter.com/why-anxiety-feels-everywhere-right-now/

02/12/2026

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Sharen Barboza, Licensed Psychologist, to the team at New York Mental Health Center.

Dr. Barboza brings extensive experience providing evidence-based psychotherapy to adults navigating anxiety, mood concerns, life transitions, and personal growth. She is known for her thoughtful, collaborative approach and her ability to create a supportive space where clients feel understood and empowered to make meaningful change.

We’re grateful to have Dr. Barboza join our growing group of psychologists and psychiatrists dedicated to providing high-quality, accessible mental health care.

Welcome, Dr. Barboza!

For more information and to book a consultation, visit: https://nymentalhealthcenter.com/psychology/

01/22/2026

✨ Now Welcoming Dr. Vishnupriya Samarendra ✨

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Vishnupriya Samarendra, a dual board-certified Adult, Child, and Adolescent Psychiatrist.

Dr. Samarendra offers thoughtful, compassionate psychiatric care for adolescents, teens, and adults, specializing in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. Her collaborative approach integrates expert medication management with psychodynamic insight, supporting meaningful and lasting emotional growth at every stage of life.

📅 Now accepting new patients under Aetna, Anthem, BCBS and UHC

01/20/2026

✨ Now Welcoming Dr. Toni Ann Serpe ✨

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Toni Ann Serpe, a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with over 15 years of experience supporting adolescents and adults.

Dr. Serpe provides evidence-based, client-centered care grounded in the cognitive model, helping clients identify unhelpful thought patterns, strengthen coping skills, and achieve meaningful personal growth. Her style is warm, structured, and collaborative, balancing insight with practical strategies clients can apply in daily life.

She specializes in CBT, trauma-informed care, mindfulness-based strategies, and has extensive experience supporting individuals with ASD and emotional/behavioral challenges.

📅 Now accepting patients

📍 Licensed in New York and accepting Aetna, Anthem, BCBS, Cigna, and UnitedHealthcare

01/15/2026

🎉 Welcome to NYMHC, Dr. Yana Brayman! 🎉

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Yanina Brayman, board-certified psychiatrist, to NY Mental Health Center.

Dr. Brayman brings extensive experience across inpatient, outpatient, community mental health, and telepsychiatry settings. She takes a thoughtful, collaborative approach that integrates medication management with therapy-informed care to support patients’ overall well-being.

We’re thrilled to have her on the team and look forward to the expertise and compassion she brings to our community.

👉 Dr. Brayman is currently accepting new patients via telepsychiatry. She accepts Aetna, Anthem, BCBS, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare / Optum.

01/12/2026

🎉 Welcome to the Team, Dr. Anthony Rinaldi! 🎉

Dr. Rinaldi is a licensed clinical psychologist who brings extensive experience across hospital, behavioral health, and outpatient/teletherapy settings, with a thoughtful approach that supports adults navigating emotional challenges, life transitions, and the psychological impact of health-related concerns.

We’re thrilled to have him on board and look forward to the expertise, warmth, and perspective he brings to our team. You can view his full profile here: https://nymentalhealthcenter.com/psychology/

👉 Dr. Rinaldi is currently accepting new clients via teletherapy. He accepts Aetna, Anthem, and BCBS.

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12/12/2025

✨ New on the NYMHC Blog: A Secular Guide to Spiritual Fitness ✨

Spiritual wellness isn’t just about religion. It’s about grounding, meaning, creativity, and connection. It’s the inner foundation that helps you feel anchored and aligned with your values, no matter what you believe.

Our newest article explores fully non-religious ways to build spiritual fitness, including:
• Identifying your core values
• Mindful presence
• Simple grounding rituals
• Creativity as emotional nourishment
• Connection + community
• Self-compassion
• Daily reflection

These practices support emotional resilience, inner calm, and a deeper sense of purpose — backed by research and accessible to everyone.

If you’ve been craving more grounding or meaning in your day-to-day life, this one’s for you. 💛

👉 Read the full article on our blog: https://nymentalhealthcenter.com/a-non-religious-guide-to-spiritual-fitness-simple-practices-to-strengthen-your-inner-life/

12/10/2025

🌟 Provider Spotlight: Dr. Jay Hamer, Licensed Psychologist

With over 20 years leading a university counseling center and more than five years in private practice, Dr. Jay Hamer brings deep expertise in treating anxiety, depression, OCD, and the challenges faced by adults of all ages. His integrative approach blends CBT, mindfulness, and client-centered therapy to help clients build meaningful skills and insight. Dr. Hamer works with individuals and couples, offering practical tools, thoughtful guidance, and a grounded, respectful therapeutic presence.

✔️ Accepts insurance
🆕 Accepting new patients
💻 Available for teletherapy

For more information on Dr. Hamer: https://nymentalhealthcenter.com/psychology/

12/04/2025

During a recent search for talented psychologists, I came across many "other" types of psychologists (not clinical or counseling): industrial, organizational, cognitive, educational, health, biopsychology… and it made me wonder: What do all of these people do for a living?
So, I posted a clear, plain-language guide in our blog that reviews all of the major psychology doctorate degrees + the careers they lead to.
If you’ve ever been curious about the alphabet soup after people’s names, this might be a helpful—and surprisingly fun—read: https://nymentalhealthcenter.com/blog/

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6800 Jericho Tpke
Syosset, NY
11791

Opening Hours

Monday	7am - 9pm
Tuesday	7am - 9pm
Wednesday	7am - 9pm
Thursday	7am - 9pm
Friday	7am - 9pm
Saturday	10am - 6pm
Sunday	10am - 4pm

Telephone

+18442630400

Website

http://www.NYMentalHealthCenter.com/

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