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Dr. James Lubin, MD

Dr. James Lubin, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
NY
Dr. James Lubin is a double board-certified psychiatrist specializing in general psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, where he also completed his residency in psychiatry and fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry. With a diverse background spanning community clinics to state psychiatric hospitals, he brings a wealth of expertise to his practice. Dr. Lubin’s clinical focus includes the diagnosis and treatment of a wide array of psychiatric conditions such as ADHD, depression, anxiety disorders, behavioral and conduct disorders, bipolar spectrum disorders, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, substance use disorders, developmental disorders, autism, neuropsychiatric disorders, and more. Committed to providing comprehensive care, Dr. Lubin adopts a holistic approach that may incorporate therapy and/or psychopharmacology. He collaborates closely with other providers involved in his patients’ care to ensure integrated and thorough treatment. His services include therapy sessions, medication management evaluations, follow-up visits, and second-opinion consultations. Before establishing his private practice, Dr. Lubin held pivotal roles including Medical Director of Kings County Child and Adolescent Inpatient Services and Associate Program Director of the General Psychiatry Residency Program at SUNY Downstate. At his core, Dr. Lubin is known for his clinical acumen, relatability, and genuine advocacy for his clients’ well-being.

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.50

Average wait time

3.67

Bedside manner

3.67

About Dr. James Lubin

Focus areas

Adolescent Psychiatry
Child Psychiatry Consultation
Anxiety
Child Psychiatry Follow Up
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Strength-Based
Interpersonal
Psychodynamic

Identity

Gender

Male

Sexuality

Straight

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

Creole (Haitian), English

Getting to know Dr. James Lubin

Dr. James Lubin is a double board-certified psychiatrist specializing in general psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, where he also completed his residency in psychiatry and fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry. With a diverse background spanning community clinics to state psychiatric hospitals, he brings a wealth of expertise to his practice. Dr. Lubin’s clinical focus includes the diagnosis and treatment of a wide array of psychiatric conditions such as ADHD, depression, anxiety disorders, behavioral and conduct disorders, bipolar spectrum disorders, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, substance use disorders, developmental disorders, autism, neuropsychiatric disorders, and more. Committed to providing comprehensive care, Dr. Lubin adopts a holistic approach that may incorporate therapy and/or psychopharmacology. He collaborates closely with other providers involved in his patients’ care to ensure integrated and thorough treatment. His services include therapy sessions, medication management evaluations, follow-up visits, and second-opinion consultations. Before establishing his private practice, Dr. Lubin held pivotal roles including Medical Director of Kings County Child and Adolescent Inpatient Services and Associate Program Director of the General Psychiatry Residency Program at SUNY Downstate. At his core, Dr. Lubin is known for his clinical acumen, relatability, and genuine advocacy for his clients’ well-being.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Dr. Lubin recognizes the complexity of mental health, considering factors like personality, culture, genetics, and life experiences. He conducts thorough assessments to provide accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment recommendations. Dr. Lubin's therapeutic style is empathetic, collaborative, and rooted in evidence-based practices. Drawing from various modalities such as cognitive-behavioral techniques and mindfulness, he aims to empower individuals to navigate challenges and foster personal growth effectively

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Dr. Lubin conducts a comprehensive assessment to understand your goals, collaborating to develop a personalized treatment plan. Medication information is provided, if needed, and therapy sessions focus on addressing challenges with evidence-based interventions. Regular progress monitoring ensures effectiveness, with ongoing support provided to maintain progress and navigate any new challenges.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $500 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $150-400 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

Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Swings
Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome
Psychiatry Consultation
Teen Violence
Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Bipolar Disorder
Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Doctor of Medicine
  • State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Residency in Psychiatry
  • State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

NPI number

1871906602

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.50
Wait time
3.67
Bedside manner
3.67
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He was a very good listener, and asked good questions. I appreciated his kind demeanor.
Didn’t show up to our appointment.
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Which board certifications does Dr. James Lubin have?

Dr. James Lubin is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. James Lubin?

Dr. James Lubin frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Bipolar Disorder, Depression, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. James Lubin on their profile.

What languages does Dr. James Lubin speak?

Dr. James Lubin speaks English and Creole (Haitian).

How do patients rate Dr. James Lubin in reviews?

10 patients have reviewed Dr. James Lubin. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.5/5. They have a 3.67/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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