“Dr Coleman has helped me through a lot of pain and trauma. He is a wonderful psychiatrist and doesn’t kick you off zoom before ten minutes just to prescribe. Lucky i found him!”
Jennifer P.November 16, 2025
Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
95% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
97% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
New patient appointments
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“Dr Coleman has helped me through a lot of pain and trauma. He is a wonderful psychiatrist and doesn’t kick you off zoom before ten minutes just to prescribe. Lucky i found him!”
Jennifer P.November 16, 2025Video visit
“Dr. Coleman is an angel ! Over the years and all my ups and downs, he has been there for me! I've never met a doctor as compassionate and understanding as Dr Coleman! Simply the Best !! psy”
Stephanie M.September 5, 2025Video visit
About Dr. Stephen Coleman
Focus areas
Anxiety
Irrational Fears / Phobias
Panic Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Low Self Esteem
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling
Depression
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Treatment approaches
Attachment-based
Emotionally Focused
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Family / Marital
Eclectic
Hypnotherapy
Identity
Gender
Male
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Dr. Stephen Coleman
Dr. Stephen J. Coleman earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Michigan Medical School in 1967. He completed his Residency in Psychiatry at Bellevue Hospital Center and his Internship in Pediatrics at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Coleman is currently practicing in New York, NY, specializing in Psychiatry and Pain Management. He is affiliated with NYU Langone Medical Center and has been practicing for over 49 years.
What should a new client know about working with you?
We only accept self-pay patients. After self payment, will provide Super Bill Statement for patient to submit to their Insurance Company for possible reimbursement of out of pocket cost.
In-network insurances
Dr. Stephen Coleman is not in-network with any insurances
It’s common for mental health providers to be out-of-network. Many insurance plans offer out-of-network coverage, so you may get partially reimbursed. Learn more
Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $500 for 40 minutes
Ongoing session: $400 for 40 minutes
More information on payments and coverage
After self payment, will provide Super Bill Statement for patient to submit to their Insurance Company for possible reimbursement of out of pocket cost.
Popular visit reasons
Agoraphobia
Hoarding Disorder
Pain Management Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Agoraphobia
Hoarding Disorder
Pain Management Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation
Office locations
Dr. Stephen Coleman, MD also offers online video visits for patients
Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education and training
Medical School - University of Michigan, Doctor of Medicine
Bellevue Hospital Center, Residency in Psychiatry
Jackson Memorial Hospital, Internship in Pediatrics
Professional memberships
American Psychiatric Association
New York County Medical Society
Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy
Awards and publications
Failure to File Syndrome: Legal and medical perspectives. Coleman, S & Silverman, E New York Law Journal, February 4, 1994
NPI number
1588739262
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.85
Wait time
4.87
Bedside manner
4.88
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2259 reviews
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Excellent doctor. Kind, respectful, good listener. He has a lot of experience and knowledge.
March 19, 2026Ailin R.Verified patient
Fantastic doctor! He genuinely cares about his patients and is incredibly knowledgeable.
January 5, 2026Emma H.Verified patient
Doctor Coleman is by far “the greatest human being and greatest doctor” - anyone & everyone is lucky to be his patient.
August 14, 2024Daria D.Verified patient
Doctor Coleman continues to be “pure perfection” in his field. Why would anyone attempt to go to anyone else?
December 5, 2024Daria D.Verified patient
Dr. Coleman and Terry and both Wonderfull . Would highly recommend.
February 24, 2026Mark-edward R.Verified patientVideo visit
one of the best doctors..always on time..listens really good and a very smart friendly and compassionate doctor i ever had
August 10, 2023Anes O.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Coleman took the time to listen to my issues and recommended something neither I or past providers have mentioned.
September 6, 2023Cody Z.Verified patientVideo visit
I will never stop shouting out praises for Doctor Coleman- he’s a magnificent doctor! I’m blessed to be his patient.
August 15, 2023Daria D.Verified patient
Dr Coleman is a gem!!! He TRULY cares for his patients and takes a personal interest! Best I’ve had in 20 years
March 9, 2024Linda C.Verified patientVideo visit
I’m very pleased with my first encounter with Dr Coleman. Very patient and understanding which is hard to come by these days!
November 28, 2021Marie K.Verified patientVideo visit
very wonderful doctor. he is so comfortable to talk to. best experience I have ever had and I'm so blessed to have found him.
More than 1 year agoCheryl F.Verified patientVideo visit
It’s really easy - “if you want the best Psychiatrist” - book an appointment with Doctor Coleman. He’s amazing??
August 29, 2023Daria D.Verified patient
A King in his discipline of medicine. Stop right here . Don’t go any further for meditation management and treatment.
March 14, 2023Wendy L.Verified patientVideo visit
I met with Dr. Coleman earlier today. I’m used to feeling stigmatized but doctors as I’ve had some tough stuff in my pas
June 17, 2022Nitin J.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Coleman is a truly compassionate physician with encyclopedic knowledge and inimitable acumen in dealing with patients.
May 4, 2021Brian K.Verified patientVideo visit
Great dr great over the video zoom call I see no harm in consistently doing it over zoom permanently on a monthly basis
January 1, 2022David S.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr Coleman is very patient and understanding but straight to the point which is highly encouraging.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
Dr. Coleman treated me with respect, listened intently and was able to give me insight into my situation.
More than 1 year agoValerie W.Verified patient
Multiple prescriptions haven been received at my pharmacy and I bent not can pharmacy. I need addeerrall10 app and 30
May 14, 2022Constance W.Verified patientVideo visit
Awesome experience and a truly awesome doctor. I'm new to this country and he made the health care transition painless.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
Dr. Coleman allows you to speak your mind d, makes suggestions that are helpful
June 4, 2025Valerie W.Verified patient
He’s simply just a wonder person. He knows exactly how to person a very difficult speciality. Grateful to be a patient!!
February 7, 2020Sudheer P.Verified patient
It’s very simple- “Doctor Coleman is a master at being the greatest psychiatrist anyone could want”.
February 26, 2024Daria D.Verified patient
Most knowledgeable skilled and most experience physiatrist you could possibly get today, this man is a godsend.
May 28, 2022Thomas W.Verified patient
It’s really simple - if you want the best psychiatrist in NY - book appt with Doctor Coleman!
July 10, 2024Daria D.Verified patient
Dr Coleman is simply the greatest doctor. Those who are lucky to be his patients - know how fabulous he is.
May 27, 2022Daria D.Verified patientVideo visit
Doctor Coleman is epic! Top notch in his field and a wonderful human in addition to a wonderful doctor.
September 7, 2022Daria D.Verified patient
Great Doctor very nice and helpful. I will have him be my new doctor moving forwards.
Highly recommended
November 18, 2021George W.Verified patientVideo visit
Absolutely amazing! He's not only a doctor by profession- he's a doctor by heart! Very highly recommended.
June 8, 2021Marta K.Verified patientVideo visit
Always a pleasure with the man. Such a great dr every time through and through
Thanks as always doc
March 27, 2023Kristen R.Verified patientVideo visit
Doctor Coleman should get a Nobel price for his knowledge as a psychiatrist.
January 4, 2025Daria D.Verified patient
Coleman is a great doctor! unfortunately I can't afford to continue ?? but he worth it off you can
April 12, 2023Mary P.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr Coleman is one of the best around ! He knows his stuff and is non judgmental- truly. ClSs act !
March 24, 2023Casey V.Verified patientVideo visit
Doctor Coleman is the best of the best doctors.
Lucky are those who get to experience his talents.
August 14, 2022Daria D.Verified patientVideo visit
A wonderfully insightful man with both solutions and education that help with one's psychiatric needs.
December 22, 2021Anthony L.Verified patientVideo visit
As the song goes,
Doctor Coleman is “simply the best- better than all the rest”??????
April 4, 2024Daria D.Verified patient
He was very friendly ,knowledgeable and personable . Everything you could ask for. Highly recommend.
October 28, 2021Casie C.Verified patientVideo visit
He's not worth the fee he charges. I had a longer review for this guy but zocdoc wouldn't allow it
September 5, 2021Fernando C.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Colman was very understanding compassionate and a great listener. I think I found my new doctor!
More than 1 year agoNaela T.Verified patientVideo visit
Great experience. The doctor knew my condition right away and diagnosed it correctly. Five stars!
November 3, 2021Jasveer S.Verified patientVideo visit
My visit with Dr. Coleman was a wonderful experience. He was attentive, informative and compassionate.
December 11, 2018Initials hidden
Dr. Coleman is a sensitive professional with years of service to the mental Health of everyone
February 1, 2023Ford C.Verified patientVideo visit
Very professional, easy to talk to. Great bedside manner and knowledgeable provider. Highly recommend
December 21, 2016Initials hidden
Dr Coleman is a great doctor a good listener and does his best to help you with your mental health
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
He’s simply the kind of of man & physician (those qualities) I ‘d like to see more of in this world.
September 26, 2019Sudheer P.Verified patient
Great communicator, he helped explain the best treatment to help me with my situation. Thank you!
November 6, 2021Kelly V.Verified patientVideo visit
The most knowledgeable and kind doctor I’ve met in my years
May 22, 2025Linda B.Verified patientVideo visit
Great clinician, has a great grasp of the situation at hand and always provide great advices
October 24, 2022Michel K.Verified patientVideo visit
Very friendly and compassionate and knows his stuff! I’m happy I’m a patient of his.
November 4, 2023Matthe J.Verified patient
He’s a great listener and awesome doctor. I would absolutely recommend him to anyone
October 30, 2023Tracy H.Verified patientVideo visit
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Frequently asked questions
How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Coleman?
Generally, Dr. Stephen Coleman has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Coleman's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Dr. Stephen Coleman has 3 office locations, including in New York and Sands Point, view full addresses on Dr. Coleman's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Coleman have?
Dr. Stephen Coleman is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Stephen Coleman?
Dr. Stephen Coleman frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Stephen Coleman on their profile.
How do patients rate Dr. Stephen Coleman in reviews?
2259 patients have reviewed Dr. Stephen Coleman. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.85/5. They have a 4.88/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.87/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.