Staten Island virtual care
Serving adult patients across Staten Island, NY via secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth with Steven Smith, PMHNP-BC.
AccessMind Psychiatry offers virtual evaluation, psychiatric medication management, and therapeutic support without requiring a trip off the island or across the borough. Steven Smith is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in New York and New Jersey.
Appointments take place by private video while you are physically located in a state where Steven is licensed. The first conversation focuses on what has been happening, relevant medical and medication history, and what you want treatment to help change.
From search to care
Headway shows Steven’s current schedule and handles insurance verification and billing.
Use a private room and reliable phone, tablet, or computer connection.
Discuss therapy, medication, monitoring, and alternatives based on the full evaluation.
Follow-up visits review response, side effects, functioning, and whether the plan needs to change.
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Staten Island questions
No. AccessMind appointments are virtual. You join by secure video from a private location while physically present in New York or New Jersey.
Many psychiatric medications can be evaluated and managed through telehealth when clinically appropriate. Some medicines and situations have additional requirements, which Steven will explain during care.
This practice is not emergency care. Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, or call 911 if there is immediate danger.
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.
Ask a questionNo appointment required. Please leave out medical details.
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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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