Manhattan virtual care
Serving adult patients across Manhattan, NY via secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth with Steven Smith, PMHNP-BC.
Virtual care removes the crosstown commute and lets eligible adults attend from a private place at home or work. Steven Smith is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides evaluation, medication management, and therapeutic support to adults located in New York and New Jersey.
The clinical standard does not change because the visit is online. Care still begins with history, current symptoms, physical-health context, previous treatment, preferences, and a shared decision about the next step.
A clear first step
Learn how evaluation, prescribing, side-effect monitoring, and follow-up work online.
Medication managementSee what to prepare, what gets discussed, and what happens after an initial appointment.
First-visit guideHeadway verifies participating plans and gives an estimate based on your own benefits.
Insurance and self-paySteven Smith is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, not a physician psychiatrist. His scope includes psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and therapeutic support. If physician-level or in-person care is the better fit, that distinction should be clear before you book.
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Two ways forward
Some people are ready to put an appointment on the calendar. Others want to understand the details first. Both are welcome here.
Headway is where appointments, insurance and billing are handled. You will see current availability, add your insurance for a cost estimate, and choose a time that works.
Book an appointmentA short contact step comes first, then Steven’s live Headway schedule.
Plenty of people want to understand how virtual care works, whether their plan is accepted, or what a first appointment is like before booking anything. Send a short note and we will answer.
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Understand appointments, medication management, and care transitions before you choose your next step.
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Panic attacks are sudden intense fear; anxiety builds or persists. Symptoms can overlap. New chest pain or breathing trouble needs urgent care. A psychiatric assessment explores patterns and overlap.
Can anxiety cause anger? Explore the link between anxiety and irritability, the brain science, common triggers, and evidence-based ways to manage it.
Anxiety can feel unexplained even when contributing factors exist. A psychiatric evaluation may explore symptom patterns, stress, sleep, health conditions, substances, medications, trauma, and how anxiety affects daily life. This article explains what a thorough evaluation looks for—and when to seek routine or urgent help.
Compare seven SSRIs used for anxiety, including sertraline and escitalopram. See evidence, side effects, and how to find the best SSRI for anxiety for you.
Burnout vs depression explained: how symptoms, causes, and treatment differ, and when to seek a full mental-health assessment via telehealth.
Clinical review
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, board-certified and licensed to provide care in New York and New Jersey. Last reviewed August 24, 2026.
View credentials and licensureNext step
If you would like to schedule, Headway handles booking, insurance and billing. If you have questions first, send them over and we will get back to you.
Public provider feedback
Brief excerpts from a public provider review profile tied to Steven’s NPI. Individual experiences vary.
“Attentive and knowledgeable. Does not rush through appointments.”
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