Dr. Emma Shimony, PsyD, MPH

Dr. Emma Shimony, PsyD, MPH

Psychologist
168 W 86th St, Ste 1B, New York, NY
5.00
“Dr. Emma Shimony is an excellent! She is a really thoughtful therapist who has great experience, is highly skilled, and and genuinely kind. ”
DC
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Dr. Emma Shimony is an excellent! She is a really thoughtful therapist who has great experience, is highly skilled, and and genuinely kind. ”
DCLess than 1 year ago

About Dr. Emma Shimony

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Emma Shimony

Dr. Emma Shimony is a New York state licensed clinical psychologist with expertise in anxiety-related disorders, OCD, women’s mental health, depression, trauma, chronic illness, and life transitions (e.g., graduations, career changes, relationship changes). She is passionate about providing therapy from an integrative lens, utilizing Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. Dr. Shimony’s approach is warm and person-centered, often emphasizing psychoeducation as a key component of her therapeutic style. Her goal is to empower her patients by providing them with effective therapeutic tools, and fostering a sense of confidence and independence when faced with challenging moments. Dr. Shimony completed her pre-doctoral internship at the Brooklyn VA Medical Center, where she worked in the Post-deployment Readjustment Services and Primary Care Mental Health Integration clinics, providing individual, group, and couples therapy to Veterans and their partners. She has received intensive training in a variety of outpatient and inpatient clinical settings, including in psycho-oncology (cancer and chronic illness), OCD, and community mental health. Before pursuing her doctorate in clinical psychology, Dr. Shimony earned a Master of Public Health (MPH) from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, focusing on global mental health. During her MPH, she published a first-author paper on Peace and Epidemiologic Transition in Patterns of Health and Disease. Dr. Shimony completed her dissertation on Moral Injury and Mental Health Outcomes During the COVID-19 Pandemic. In her free time Dr. Shimony enjoys running and exploring restaurants in New York City.

In-network insurances

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Ongoing session: $275 for 45 minutes
  • Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay

Popular visit reasons

Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) Therapy
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) Therapy

Office location

Dr. Emma Shimony, PsyD, MPH also offers online video visits for patients
Silver Therapy Group
168 W 86th St, Ste 1B, New York, NY 10024

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Yeshiva University, PsyD in Clinical Psychology
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Master's in Public Health
  • Yeshiva University, Master's in Clinical Psychology
  • Bucknell University (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1336963404

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr. Emma Shimony is an excellent! She is a really thoughtful therapist who has great experience, is highly skilled, and and genuinely kind.
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Where is Dr. Emma Shimony's office located?

Dr. Emma Shimony has 2 office locations in New York, view full addresses on Dr. Shimony's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Emma Shimony?

Dr. Emma Shimony frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Emma Shimony on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Emma Shimony speak?

Dr. Emma Shimony speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Emma Shimony in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Emma Shimony. 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.

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