Christina L Persaud
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Brooklyn, NY 11249
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My goal is to help you improve your quality of life through the right combination of medications and therapy. My therapy style combines elements of psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), mindfulness, and supportive therapy…along with the appropriate doses of sensitivity, empathy and humor.
I understand how busy you are, so you have the opportunity to connect during weekday afternoon and evening hours, wherever you are. No need to take time off from your 9-5 and no extra commute required! When you're ready, simply click on the "My Website" tab, find my profile and schedule your first appointment. Looking forward to meeting you!
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Finances
Insurance
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Christina L Persaud
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: New York / 296840 Christina L Persaud
- In Practice for 9 Years
- License: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania MD478507 / 2022
- Board Certification by American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry
- Degree/Diploma from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health MPH / 2010
- SUNY Upstate Medical University, M.D., Graduated 2015
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- medical/healthcare professionals' mental health
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Obesity
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- psychiatric effects of medical conditions
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Psychodynamic
- Somatic
- Trauma Focused
Location
Additional Location
Jersey City, NJ 07302
(646) 956-5955Nearby Areas
Take the first step to help. Call now - (646) 956-5955
Christina L Persaud
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH