
Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
-Jean-Paul Sartre
At Shimiaie Associates we believe in patient led mental health treatment. Our intention is to help you life a life of emotional freedom. Symptoms like worry, fear and depression can undermine a fulfilling life. We believe in a collaborative approach that is meant to deepen your relationship with your self and others to help live the best life possible. Our providers take personalized and culturally attuned approaches that are mindful of the patient-provider relationship.
We are a diverse team that works in close collaboration with each other and with providers in other practices to provide comprehensive and meaningful treatment to all individuals and clients ready to work with us. Each provider has a general area of focus or specialization and we often provide support and guidance to each other in unique challenges that may arise in any treatment relationship.
We are able to offer the following treatment approaches:
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Medication Management (Psychopharmacology)
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Individual Psychotherapy (Talk Therapy)
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
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Psychodynamic/Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
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Family, Couples and Group Therapy
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Ketamine Assisted Treatments
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Medication Deprescribing
Speciality Conditions:
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Anxiety and Panic Disorders
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Depression, Bipolar and other Mood Disorders
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD / ADHD)
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Survivors of Trauma, Abuse and Neglect
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Derealization / Depersonalization Disorder and other Dissociative Conditions
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
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Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
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Insomnia
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LGBTQ+ affirming care including letters of support for transgender individuals seeking affirming medical treatments
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Geriatric Psychiatry
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Men's Mental Health and Self Esteem
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Patients with co-morbid medical conditions
-We are able to provide services to residents of New York and New Jersey
-Treatment is available in English and French
-We are primarily an out of network practice but accept some select insurances, finances can be discussed in a screening call prior to your first appointment




