Dr. Annette Smith, DNP

Dr. Annette Smith, DNP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
NY
I’m Dr. Annette Smith, a Ghanaian-American Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I bring a deep understanding of how culture, spirituality, and tradition shape emotional well-being. My practice blends evidence-based psychiatry with soul-enriched therapy — helping individuals heal from trauma, break generational patterns, and embrace their divine purpose. I specialize in treating youth and adults facing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, personality challenges, addiction, and trauma-related concerns. Together, we’ll explore your story, restore balance, and empower you to create your own destiny.
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About Dr. Annette Smith

Focus areas

Academic Stress
Cultural Diversity Issues
Parenting Counseling
Adolescent / Teen Issues
Depression
Relationship Struggles
Anxiety
Intergenerational Trauma

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Families
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Coaching
Dialectical (DBT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Emotionally Focused
Culturally Sensitive
Existential

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Annette Smith

I’m Dr. Annette Smith, a Ghanaian-American Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I bring a deep understanding of how culture, spirituality, and tradition shape emotional well-being. My practice blends evidence-based psychiatry with soul-enriched therapy — helping individuals heal from trauma, break generational patterns, and embrace their divine purpose. I specialize in treating youth and adults facing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, personality challenges, addiction, and trauma-related concerns. Together, we’ll explore your story, restore balance, and empower you to create your own destiny.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Soul-Enriched Psychiatry Blending culture, spirituality & science to heal mind + soul. Helping you break cycles, find peace & create your destiny.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

The first session will consist of a thorough dive into your psychiatric, other medical history, and afterwards we will explore treatment, involving therapy and/or medication that may be beneficial for you. Insurance accepted. Please cancel at least 24 hours in advance to avoid fees.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Agoraphobia
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center

Education and training

  • Columbia University School of Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice

Awards and publications

  • Mary Bleecker Simmons Award, Columbia University
  • Susan K. Code Nursing Scholarship, University of Iowa

NPI number

1528726981

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Which board certifications does Dr. Annette Smith have?

Dr. Annette Smith is certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Annette Smith?

Dr. Annette Smith frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Annette Smith on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Annette Smith speak?

Dr. Annette Smith speaks English.

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