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Online Psychiatrists in New York

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Online Psychiatrists in New York
Doctor On Demand Mental Health support using online therapy

Book an online visit with top-rated virtual psychiatrists licensed in New York, available to patients across the state—whether you're in New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, Albany, or a smaller town miles away from a major city. Our experienced providers can review treatment options and help determine if medication is the most effective treatment for your mental health. We accept most insurance plans, but insurance is not required.

  • Same-week appointments available
  • Same-day prescriptions available
Doctor On Demand Mental Health support using online therapy

Benefits of using an online psychiatrist

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Minimum wait time

Make an online appointment with us and we’ll connect you with a psychiatrist within a few days.

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Affordable

We accept most insurance plans; however, it’s not necessary to have insurance. Virtual appointments are generally less expensive than face-to-face appointments.

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Qualified and highly rated

Our licensed psychiatrists have over 15 years of experience on average with an app store rating of 4.9 out of 5.

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Diverse & compassionate psychiatrists

Our mental health professionals provide an inclusive care environment.

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Specialty psychiatrists

Find a doctor who specializes in specific issues like anxiety, depression, relationship issues, CBT, EMDR, gender identity, PTSD, trauma, stress, and more.

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Convenient

Get psychiatry anywhere, anytime—from your phone, tablet, or computer. Download the app to bring Doctor On Demand with you wherever you are.

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Mental health medications

Get a custom treatment plan including online mental health medications and prescription refills for your unique care needs.

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Secure

We are HIPPA compliant, adhere to strict confidentiality codes, and keep your information safe and secure.

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Online psychiatry, evaluations, & medication management

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Our telehealth psychiatrists provide evaluations, diagnoses, and mental health medication management from the comfort of your home. We offer personalized treatment plans, prescription support, and expert guidance to help you manage your mental health.

Our licensed psychiatrists in New York treat conditions like:

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Provider types in New York

Our psychologists and psychiatrists have an average 15 years of experience. They are clinical experts in a variety of different specialties, including anxiety and depression.

We make it easy for you to browse and learn about our New York providers so you can find the perfect match. Each of our providers will work with you to establish a plan and help you achieve the goals most important to you. You may choose your own therapist but availability is dependent on your location (New York).

Doctor On Demand adheres to state laws and requires your location to match you with a provider that's licensed in your state.

Psychiatrists in New York are used for certain conditions that might require medication management including; bipolar disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, severe depression, and ADHD. Psychiatrists typically do not offer therapy but are needed to help with an initial diagnosis, medication management and prescription refills.

  • Licensed Therapists
  • Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs)
  • Licensed Addiction Counselors (LACs)
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs)
  • Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs)

An online psychiatry visit in New York costs between $0–$299

Doctor On Demand is a covered benefit for over 98 million Americans. If you're covered by your employer or insurance, then you could pay $0.

For patients who do not have insurance, psychiatry visits start at $299 per initial 45 minute consultation and $129 for 15 minute follow-ups.

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Common online medications for mental health conditions

Our psychiatrists can prescribe evidence-based mental health medications including:

  • SSRIs (such as Zoloft, Lexapro, Prozac).
  • SNRIs (such as Cymbalta, Effexor).
  • Wellbutrin, Buspar, Trazodone, Abilify, Strattera.
  • Any medication that is determined by your psychiatrist to be appropriate for your symptoms and is not a controlled substance. 

Please note: Our online psychiatrists are not able to prescribe controlled substances. Common controlled substances include Xanax, Klonopin, Lunesta, Adderall, Ritalin, Valium, Vyvanse, and more.

New York Licensure & restrictions – Psychiatrists and therapists must be licensed in the state where the patient is physically located during the session. Some states have restrictions on prescribing controlled substances via telehealth. Some states allow for ongoing medication management via telehealth, but initial prescriptions may have restrictions.

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How an online psychiatry visit works

1.

Set up your account by downloading our app.

Once you finish registering, you’ll be able to see the cost of your visit, browse clinicians, book a visit, and more.

2.

Schedule an online psychiatry consultation.

Find a time that works best for you with doctors available seven days a week.

3.

Begin treatment with an online psychiatrist.

Meet with one of our board-certified psychiatrists who will diagnose your symptoms and offer a custom treatment plan. Be sure to set up a follow-up visit, so you can stay on track with your plan.

Privacy & security you can trust

Doctor On Demand follows strict HIPAA-compliant privacy and security protocols to protect your personal and medical information. Your virtual visit is confidential, and your data is encrypted to ensure a secure experience.