Our practice is founded on the belief that collaborative care produces better outcomes. By offering Comprehensive Psychiatric Services in NYC, we utilize the expertise of psychiatrists, psychologists, and neuropsychologists to create personalized treatments that cater to each patient's unique needs.
Combining Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, and Neuropsychology fosters collaboration between mental health professionals, ensuring continuity of care and up-to-date recommendations for treatment adjustments.
NYC Psychiatrists: Excellence in Comprehensive Mental Health Care
About Our Practice
Since 2008, our Manhattan Psychiatric Services has set the standard for integrated mental healthcare. Under Dr. Alla Iospa’s leadership, we’ve grown into a trusted center where expert NYC Psychiatrists work collaboratively with Clinical Psychologists, and Neuropsychologists to deliver exceptional care.
What makes our practice different is our belief in collaborative care. When you visit us, you’re not just seeing one specialist – you’re gaining access to a team of professionals who work together to support your mental health journey. This team approach means we can address every aspect of your mental health, from medical management to psychological support and cognitive enhancement.
Our Approach to Mental Health
Mental health care isn’t one-size-fits-all. We start by understanding your unique situation, concerns, and goals. Our team uses evidence-based methods – treatments proven effective through scientific research – to create personalized care plans. We’re proud that many NYU Langone specialists, including leading cardiologists, neurologists, and primary care physicians, trust us with their patients’ mental health needs. Our treatment philosophy combines modern medical knowledge with practical, real-world solutions. We understand that effective mental health care needs to fit into your daily life, so we offer in-person and virtual appointments, and treatment plans that consider your lifestyle and commitments.
Conditions We Specialize In
Anxiety Disorders.
At our Midtown Manhattan practice, we provide expert treatment for anxiety disorders through evidence-based approaches. Our anxiety specialists combine medication management with therapeutic techniques to address both immediate symptoms and underlying causes. We treat generalized anxiety disorder, panic attacks, social anxiety, and work-related stress through personalized care plans. Our approach integrates psychiatric medication when needed, practical coping strategies, and lifestyle modifications suited to New York City’s fast-paced environment. Working with our anxiety specialists, patients learn effective tools for managing professional pressures, social situations, and daily stressors. We focus on building lasting resilience while providing immediate symptom relief. Our treatment plans consider the unique challenges of city life, helping you maintain balance while navigating Manhattan’s demanding atmosphere.
Depression and Mood Disorders.
Depression profoundly affects every aspect of life, from energy levels and relationships to work performance. We provide comprehensive treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD), seasonal affective disorder (SAD), and treatment-resistant depression. Our approach combines medication management with evidence-based psychotherapy. We don’t just prescribe medication – we address the root causes of depression through integrated treatment plans including lifestyle modifications, stress management, and coping strategies. For severe cases, we provide crisis intervention and advanced therapeutic options. Located conveniently in Manhattan, we help patients understand their depression while building lasting resilience. Our team offers flexible scheduling for busy NYC professionals, ensuring consistent support through your recovery.
ADHD Treatment & Educational Testing NYC – Children & Adults.
Our Midtown Manhattan practice delivers comprehensive ADHD services, including specialized educational and workplace testing accommodations. For children, we focus on early diagnosis, school performance optimization, and securing vital academic accommodations (IEPs, 504 plans, standardized testing). Adult treatment addresses workplace challenges, professional accommodations, and organizational skills, Focus improvement techniques. We provide documentation for college testing (SAT, ACT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT), university accommodations, and workplace support under ADA guidelines. Our evidence-based approach combines:
- FDA-approved medication management
- Neuropsychological testing for documentation
- Educational/workplace accommodation letters
- Behavioral strategies for academic/professional success
- Ongoing support and advocacy
At our convenient Manhattan location, we transform ADHD challenges into strengths while ensuring patients receive appropriate academic and professional support. Treatment plans accommodate busy NYC schedules and meet strict documentation requirements for schools and testing organizations.
Sleep Problems and Insomnia.
Quality sleep is crucial for mental health. Our sleep treatment programs look at both the physical and psychological factors affecting your rest. We’ll help you understand your sleep patterns, identify triggers that disturb your sleep, and develop healthy sleep habits. When needed, we combine sleep medication with behavioral techniques for lasting improvement.
Cognitive Issues and Brain Fog.
Brain fog can stem from various causes, including chemotherapy, stress, aging, or Long COVID. These conditions affect memory, concentration, and daily functioning, especially in NYC’s demanding environment. Our neuropsychologists conduct detailed assessments to identify specific cognitive challenges in processing speed and executive function. We create personalized cognitive enhancement programs tailored to each patient’s needs. Treatment combines memory exercises, attention training, and lifestyle modifications with advanced rehabilitation techniques. Our brain training technology helps rebuild mental clarity while developing practical strategies for work and daily life.
Age-Related Mental Health Concerns.
Aging brings unique mental health challenges that require specialized care. Our geriatric psychiatrists understand the complex relationship between aging and mental health. We help patients navigate retirement, lifestyle changes, and cognitive concerns. Treatment plans consider both psychological needs and age-related physical changes.
Menopausal Mental Health.
Hormonal changes can significantly impact mental health during menopause. We offer specialized support for mood swings, anxiety, and cognitive changes. Our treatment approaches combine hormone-aware psychiatric care with psychological support. We help women navigate this transition while maintaining emotional well-being.
Our Three-Part Treatment Approach.
Medical Psychiatric Care.
We begin with thorough psychiatric evaluations to understand your complete health picture. Our medication management approach focuses on finding the right balance. We monitor progress carefully and adjust treatments based on your response. Regular check-ins help ensure optimal results.
Psychological Support Services.
Our psychologists use various evidence-based therapy approaches:
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for anxiety and depression
- Mindfulness techniques for stress management
- Solution-focused therapy for immediate concerns
Neuropsychological Assessment and Treatment,
Our comprehensive testing process includes:
- Memory and attention evaluations
- Processing speed assessments
- Executive function testing
- Cognitive Remediation Therapy and Rehabilitation planning
- Stress reduction therapy
We offer both in-person psychiatry visits and convenient telepsychiatry services to accommodate your needs and schedule. Our flexible scheduling includes both morning and evening hours, making mental health care accessible around your work and life commitments.
Our team of Doctors
Psychiatrists
Psychologists and Neuropsychologists
- Dr. Dana Haywood, PHD, Clinical Psychologist, Neuropsychologist,
- Dr. Yuka Cohen (Matsuzawa), PsyD ABPP-CN Clinical Psychologist, Neuropsychologist,
- Dr. William Lu, PsyD, Clinical Psychologist, Neuropsychologist
- Dr. Catherine Stolove, PHD, Clinical Psychologist, Neuropsychologist,
- Dr. Eva Mihovich, PHD, Clinical Psychologist,
- Dr. Mark Johnson, PHD, Clinical Psychologist, Neuropsychologist,
- Jessica Fagen (Wallerstein), PsyD, Clinical Psychologist,
- Michael Zwirblia, PsyD, Clinical Psychologist.
Why Choose Our NYC Psychiatric Practice
Academic Excellence & Established Expertise
Serving New York City since 2008
Our physicians, Psychologists, and Neuropsychologists were trained at prestigious New York institutions including NYU Langone, Mount Sinai, and Columbia
Evidence-based treatment protocols backed by the latest research
Comprehensive Care & Professional Team
Multi-disciplinary team approach
Full range of psychiatric services including therapy, medication management, neuropsychological evaluations, and cognitive remediation therapy
Patient-Centered Approach
Compassionate, individualized care focused on your unique needs
Evening and weekend appointments are available
In-person and Telepsychiatry options for your convenience
Prime Manhattan Location & Accessibility
Convenient New York’s Midtown location
Easy access to major subway lines and Grand Central Terminal
Contact Us
Begin your journey to better mental health with our expert team. Contact our Manhattan office to schedule your consultation.
Office Address
28 W 44th Street, Suite 714
New York, NY 10036
Phone: (646) 383-7575
Practice Policies
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Collaborative Approach: Maximizing Treatment Outcomes
Using a collaborative approach, we combine these three perspectives to provide a comprehensive and tailored treatment plan. We can maximize treatment outcomes by considering the biological, psychiatric, psychological, and neuropsychological aspects. A collaborative approach involves regular communication and coordination of care among our doctors, including treatment goals and progress updates, which ensures that treatment is well-coordinated, ethical, and efficient.
Cognitive deficits through customized exercises and techniques. Implementing these recommendations can enhance cognitive abilities and overall well-being.