What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.89
Average wait time
4.82
Bedside manner
4.92
“First let me say I am NOT used to reaching out for help. Not only did Dr.Bernard make me feel comfortable but she made me feel sure all my questions and concerns were answered. She is very thorough and and a fantastic listener. I’m looking forward to our next appointment. Highly recommend.”
Chris A.September 26, 2024Video visit
“Dr. Bernard was so patient and kind. My appointment took a bit longer than anticipated, but she didn’t rush me and I didn’t feel uncomfortable at all. Dr. Bernard is relatable, detailed oriented and overall helpful and professional. I will recommend her to anyone who needs assistance at this level.”
Claudia A.September 23, 2024
About Dr. Destiny Bernard
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals
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FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Dr. Destiny Bernard
** PLEASE NOTE: **
-YOU MUST BE IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK FOR VIRTUAL SESSIONS
-YOU MUST COMPLETE PAPERWORK 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE TO KEEP THE APPOINTMENT
Destiny Bernard, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She earned a Master’s in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Hofstra University, specializing in psychiatry across the lifespan. Her experience includes hospital-based inpatient and outpatient treatment, focusing on depression, anxiety, mood disorders, OCD, and psychosis.
She is passionate about helping individuals overcome their struggles and achieve optimal mental wellness through evidence-based practices and personalized treatment plans. Her goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where individuals can thrive and reach their full potential.
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Office location
Dr. Destiny Bernard, DNP also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Hofstra University, Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
NPI number
1427675149
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
4.82
Bedside manner
4.92
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Destiny was amazing! She was a great listener and gave me a lot of helpful information. I would really really recommend her.
February 8, 2024Kenya G.Verified patientVideo visit
Destiny is a comprehensively fantastic care provider and I would unreservedly recommend her to anybody :)
July 19, 2024Connor S.Verified patientVideo visit
I am an interrupter and she is great at kindly redirecting me. There is a lag in audio with visual.
October 21, 2023Jenny F.Verified patientVideo visit
Destiny is warm and kind. She is also really patient and supportive in her approach.
January 14, 2024Meagan D.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Bernard is very thorough, warm, and efficient. She is my new psychiatry, period!
January 10, 2024Heejung G.Verified patientVideo visit
Compassionate and comprehensive care. All I could ever ask for!
October 4, 2023Klaudia R.Verified patientVideo visit
She was very kind and comforting during our meeting!
August 2, 2023Michael T.Verified patientVideo visit
First let me say I am NOT used to reaching out for help. Not only did Dr.Bernard make me feel comfortable but she made me feel sure all my questions and concerns were answered. She is very thorough and and a fantastic listener. I’m looking forward to our next appointment. Highly recommend.
September 26, 2024Chris A.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Bernard was so patient and kind. My appointment took a bit longer than anticipated, but she didn’t rush me and I didn’t feel uncomfortable at all. Dr. Bernard is relatable, detailed oriented and overall helpful and professional. I will recommend her to anyone who needs assistance at this level.
September 23, 2024Claudia A.Verified patient
I had my first consultation with the doctor and thought she created a really warm and open environment that made it comfortable for me to share. I look forward to working closely with the doc
April 29, 2024Komal Z.Verified patient
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She’s amazing! I’ll be meeting with her again :)
August 9, 2023Anthony M.Verified patientVideo visit
Amazinggggg
July 28, 2023Deven T.Verified patientVideo visit
Destiny is genuinely wonderful. She spends quality time with you actively listening to you and supporting you throughout. Her empathy is palpable as soon as you walk into her office.
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What practice does Dr. Destiny Bernard work with?
Dr. Destiny Bernard works with SOL Mental Health - NY.
Where is Dr. Destiny Bernard's office located?
Dr. Destiny Bernard has 2 office locations in Long Island City, view full addresses on Dr. Bernard's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Destiny Bernard?
Dr. Destiny Bernard frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Destiny Bernard on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Destiny Bernard speak?
Dr. Destiny Bernard speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Destiny Bernard in reviews?
83 patients have reviewed Dr. Destiny Bernard. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.89/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.82/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.