Joseph Rivera, Nurse Practitioner
Joseph Rivera is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in New York who specializes in the treatment of adults 18 and older. Joseph uses empathy, clinical experience, and evidence-based practice guidelines to ensure each patient receives the appropriate personalized care. Joseph provides medication management with supportive mindfulness- and solution-focused therapy for the treatment of several common mental health concerns, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, insomnia, and PTSD. He is focused on a holistic and person-centered plan of care for his patients and considers all factors that can contribute to mental health problems, including work stress, family dynamics, social stigma, and personal history. In his free time, Joseph enjoys traveling, exercising, and reading new books, as well as spending time with family.
Provider Introduction
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 18-74
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Attention & focus
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Alcohol use
- Anger issues
- Autism: generally independent
- Bipolar Disorder
- Caregiving
- Drug/substance use
- Eating issues: binging
- Eating issues: food deprivation
- Eating issues: purging/regurgitating
- Ethnic identity
- First responder stress
- Gender identity
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Intense mood changes
- Learning challenges
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Men's health/issues
- Military & veteran
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Premarital counseling
- Racial identity
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Trauma & PTSD
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Elevance (Anthem/Empire BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Fidelis
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MagnaCare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- World Trade Center (HealthSmart)
Languages
- English
Education
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CUNY Hunter College
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New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Get Directions
914-359-5841
845-622-3794
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Frequently Asked
Questions
Please call us at 914-359-5841 to schedule an appointment with Joseph Rivera.
Joseph Rivera generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 914-359-5841 to find out Joseph Rivera's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Joseph Rivera:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Elevance (Anthem/Empire BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Fidelis
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MagnaCare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- World Trade Center (HealthSmart)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 914-359-5841 to see how we can help.
Yes, Joseph Rivera is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
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Yes, Joseph Rivera does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Joseph Rivera is currently offering in-office visits at the following location:
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