What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“Thank you, Ari, for being so understanding. Your detailed attention to my mental health concerns made me feel valued and heard. I’m finally making progress!”
CMLess than 1 year ago
“Working with you, Ari, has been a revelation. Your patience and understanding have given me hope. The medication you prescribed made all the difference.”
MHLess than 1 year ago
About Ariel Cotallat
Focus areas
Anxiety Disorder
Loneliness
Panic Attack
Depression
Medication Management
Social Anxiety
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals
Treatment approaches
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Humanistic
Culturally Sensitive
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Existential
Motivational Interviewing
Identity
Gender
MaleSexuality
BisexualEthnicity
Hispanic or Latinx, White
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
Getting to know Ariel Cotallat
Ariel is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who earned his Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from New York University. He brings a deep understanding of both medical and psychiatric care to his practice, focusing on managing medications for conditions like anxiety, OCD, depression, mood disorders, PTSD, and social phobia. Ariel genuinely invests in understanding his patients, allowing him to offer care that effectively addresses their unique needs. He strives to create a warm and supportive environment where all patients can feel secure as they work towards better mental health.
What should a new client know about working with you?
My approach to medication management emphasizes collaboration and understanding. I believe that patients have the deepest insight into their own experiences, and my role is to support and empower them to make decisions that align with their values. We engage in open and honest discussions about their care, aiming to build a genuine partnership that respects their individual perspectives. This method creates a trusting environment where patients feel supported throughout their journey.
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $300 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $220 for 30 minutes
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- New York University, Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
Professional memberships
- American Psychiatric Nurses Association
NPI number
1972293744
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Your patience and understanding have given me hope. The working together has made all the difference.
Less than 1 year agoMH
Ariel is very professional and attentive. He helped me reflect and identify many unresolved issues.
More than 1 year agoYS
Really helped me during a dark time. Can’t recommend him enough!
More than 1 year agoCL
Great listener. Personable and caring.
Less than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
Thank you, Ari, for being so understanding. Your detailed attention to my mental health concerns made me feel valued and heard. I’m finally making progress!
Less than 1 year agoCM
Working with you, Ari, has been a revelation. Your patience and understanding have given me hope. The medication you prescribed made all the difference.
Less than 1 year agoMH
Ari, opening up to you was my best step forward. Your insights and suggestions helped me tackle my depression head-on. I feel empowered now!
Less than 1 year agoEL
Ari, your support and expertise have turned my life around! I had struggled for years, but with your medication management, I’m thriving. I can’t thank you enough!
Less than 1 year agoSD
Ari, your approach to my anxiety has been life-changing. You listened and tailored a plan just for me. I feel like I finally have control again! Thank you!
Less than 1 year agoLC
I really appreciate Dr. Cotallat's personal touch. He makes you feel heard and understood, which is so important when you're going through something difficult. A true professional.
Less than 1 year agoES
When I was going through a very hard time, Dr. Cotallat provided the exact support I needed. His empathy and expertise were incredibly helpful."
Less than 1 year agoCP
I've struggled with medication adjustments in the past, but Ari's approach to medication management is fantastic. He's very knowledgeable and makes the process smooth.
Less than 1 year agoOH
What stands out about Ariel is his genuine care. He brings a truly personal touch to his practice that makes all the difference in feeling supported.
Less than 1 year agoLC
Dr. Cotallat is a great professional. He creates a safe and welcoming environment, making it easier to discuss difficult topics and work towards solutions.
Less than 1 year agoMW
Ari has been instrumental in helping me manage my medications effectively. He's very thorough and always takes the time to explain everything clearly.
Less than 1 year agoHL
Ari is exceptional at medication management. He's helped me find the right balance, and I've felt so much better since starting with him. Highly recommend.
Less than 1 year agoSM
Dr. Cotallat is truly exceptional. I can honestly say that his support during a really tough time made all the difference for me. He was there when I needed it most.
Less than 1 year agoBR
Ariel truly helped me navigate a particularly tough period in my life. His guidance and professionalism were exactly what I needed to move forward.
Less than 1 year agoNG
Ariel is just an amazing professional. He's always so understanding and provides such great guidance, especially when things feel overwhelming
Less than 1 year agoAT
Ariel is seriously cool. He's fantastic at medication management, making the whole process feel straightforward and supportive. You can tell he genuinely gets it. Highly recommend!
Less than 1 year agoMB
Ariel is exceptional at medication management. He's very clear, concise, and genuinely cares about finding the right solutions. Highly recommended!
Less than 1 year agoOC
Ari's great! Highly recommend!
Less than 1 year agoDK
Ariel has been incredibly helpful for me. He's simple and clear with medication management, which is exactly what I needed. Highly recommend him!
Less than 1 year agoSR
I used to be really fearful of medications, but I was desperate to get my OCD under control. He took the time to walk me through everything and went at a pace that felt manageable. I honestly feel like a different person now.
Less than 1 year agoMS
Ariel was prompt to the appointment, very professional, and had such a warm caring bedside manner. I would definitely recommend Ariel.
April 23, 2025Ellen C.Verified patientVideo visit
Ariel is an exceptional mental health specialist who has truly changed my life. His thoughtful approach to managing my medication and treatment plan made all the difference. He listened intently, always ready to troubleshoot with me, and was open to trying new approaches based on my feedback.
I’ve never met such kindness, patience, and genuine desire to help from any other provider in my 20 years of treatment. Ariel is always accessible via text or email, and he makes scheduling appointments seamless. Thanks to his expertise and care, I’ve been able to navigate significant life changes with clarity and calmness. The constant chatter in my mind has finally quieted, leaving me feeling balanced and at peace.
I will forever be grateful for Ariel’s support and feel incredibly fortunate to have been under his care. If you are seeking a compassionate, attentive, and highly skilled mental health specialist, I cannot recommend Ariel enough.
More than 1 year agoAC
Ariel is an exceptional mental health specialist who has truly changed my life. His thoughtful approach to managing my medication and treatment plan made all the difference. He listened intently, always ready to troubleshoot with me, and was open to trying new approaches based on my feedback.
I’ve never met such kindness, patience, and genuine desire to help from any other provider in my 20 years of treatment. Ariel is always accessible via text or email, and he makes scheduling appointments seamless. Thanks to his expertise and care, I’ve been able to navigate significant life changes with clarity and calmness. The constant chatter in my mind has finally quieted, leaving me feeling balanced and at peace.
I will forever be grateful for Ariel’s support and feel incredibly fortunate to have been under his care. If you are seeking a compassionate, attentive, and highly skilled mental health specialist, I cannot recommend Ariel enough.
More than 1 year agoAC
Ariel is an incredibly caring provider and human being. His patience and thoughtfulness seem boundless, and it's clear that he approaches his work not just as a job, but as a true passion. I am deeply grateful to have met him and to have chosen him as my therapist over the past few years. Through all the ups and downs, I trust that Ariel will continue to be there for me and his other patients with unwavering support.
More than 1 year agoMC
I had an exceptional experience! The professionalism, expertise, and compassionate care made my visit comfortable and super reassuring. I highly recommend their services to anyone seeking top-notch healthcare.
More than 1 year agoSG
Ariel provided outstanding support, guiding me in establishing an effective regimen that includes both pharmacological and non-pharmacological strategies for managing my ADHD.
More than 1 year agoAT
Finding Ariel during a particularly rough patch of heightened anxiety was a game-changer for me. It's not every day you come across someone who not only understands the complexities of what you're going through but also approaches each session with a warmth and understanding that immediately puts you at ease. Ariel's compassionate approach and expert guidance truly made a difference in my journey toward better mental health. His ability to listen intently, coupled with his insightful advice, helped me navigate through my anxiety with a newfound sense of clarity and resilience. It's rare to find a healthcare professional who makes you feel seen and understood on such a deep level. Ariel is truly one of a kind, and I can't express enough gratitude for his support during those challenging times.
More than 1 year agoRF
Mr. Cotallat is an absolute gem. I have been dealing with personal issues that could be crippling at times, for my physical and emotional health. Sometimes it is even hard to share what I go through with my friends and loved ones but when I started therapy with him, my mental health started to improve and we both came up with better coping mechanisms to help me deal with stress. My physical and emotional health has drastically improved since starting therapy with Mr. Cotallat. He takes such a humanistic/holistic approach. Most importantly, I felt heard and not judged. He saved my life and the relationships I love and cherish with my friends and family.
More than 1 year agoAF
August 13, 2025Emma S.Verified patientVideo visit
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What practice does Ariel Cotallat work with?
Ariel Cotallat works with Cotallat Psychiatry.
What are common reasons for patients to see Ariel Cotallat?
Ariel Cotallat frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Ariel Cotallat on their profile.
What languages does Ariel Cotallat speak?
Ariel Cotallat speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Ariel Cotallat in reviews?
34 patients have reviewed Ariel Cotallat. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.