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Dr. Remmy Peterson, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Dr. Remmy Peterson, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
NY
5.00
“Dr Peterson is wonderful. He is extremely professional, and a lovely provider to work with. I highly recommend him! ”
LA
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
New patient appointments
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Dr Peterson is wonderful. He is extremely professional, and a lovely provider to work with. I highly recommend him! ”
LALess than 1 year ago

About Dr. Remmy Peterson

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Remmy Peterson

Dr. Remmy Peterson is an adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner at Headway. He offers virtual consultations to patients aged 18 and above who are experiencing mental illnesses that affect their overall well-being. Dr. Peterson understands patients' concerns, reviews medical records, and conducts psychiatric evaluations to arrive at accurate diagnoses. He provides individualized treatment plans, answers questions, and schedules follow-up care. He is dedicated to helping each patient overcome challenges and achieve more fulfilling and productive lives. Dr. Peterson earned both his Master's in Nursing and Doctor of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing degrees from Columbia University School of Nursing.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Dr. Peterson is a born and bred New Yorker of Dominican descent (fluent in Spanish). With 3 years of experience, he specializes in supportive psychotherapy and medication management to treat a wide range of conditions, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, schizophrenia, PTSD, OCD, and ADHD. He understands that each person's mental health journey is unique, and he is committed to developing a personalized treatment approach that combines therapeutic support with safe and effective medication management.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

In session, Dr. Peterson aims to create an open, empathetic environment where clients can feel heard and understood. Dr. Peterson will work collaboratively with clients to identify the best course of action for your mental health, whether that’s adjusting your medications, exploring coping strategies, or addressing underlying concerns through supportive therapy. His approach is holistic, treating both the mind and the body, with the ultimate goal of helping clients feel balanced, stable, and empowered to live their fullest life. He employs empathy, motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and harm reduction to assist clients with reaching their mental health goals with or without the use of psychiatric medications. Dr. Peterson also integrates physical health and lifestyle modifications in his treatment plans to better improve clients’ quality of life.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Hoarding Disorder
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Weight Loss Consultation
Young Adult Issues
Agoraphobia
Hoarding Disorder
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center

Education and training

  • Columbia University School of Nursing, Doctor of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
  • Columbia University School of Nursing, Master's in Nursing

NPI number

1598475279

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5.00
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Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr Peterson is wonderful. He is extremely professional, and a lovely provider to work with. I highly recommend him!
Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Remmy Peterson?

Generally, Dr. Remmy Peterson has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Peterson's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Remmy Peterson accepting new patients?

Dr. Remmy Peterson generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Peterson's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Remmy Peterson accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Remmy Peterson online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Dr. Peterson using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

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Which board certifications does Dr. Remmy Peterson have?

Dr. Remmy Peterson is certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Remmy Peterson?

Dr. Remmy Peterson frequently sees patients for Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, Sleep Problems, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Remmy Peterson on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Remmy Peterson speak?

Dr. Remmy Peterson speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Remmy Peterson in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Remmy Peterson. 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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