Dr. Zahra Basseda, MD

Dr. Zahra Basseda, MD

Psychiatrist
57 W 57Th St, Ste 507, New York, NY
Dr. Basseda is an adult psychiatrist with an integrative approach, focusing on patients’ wellness rather than solely treating a mental illness. She considers psychiatrists as a primary care practitioner who is an essential member of a collaborative healthcare team. Therefore, she always actively cooperates with other professionals to optimize patient care. She is empathic, compassionate, and customizes each individual’s treatment plan based on their unique needs and goals by combining medication, psychotherapy, mindfulness practices, and lifestyle modifications. Dr Basseda engages patients in scientific discussions and provides training on their condition and treatment options, as she strongly believes that knowledge and awareness about how our mind and body operates lead to better treatment outcomes. Dr. Basseda specializes in treating adults with a wide range of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, trauma- and stress-related disorders, and psychotic disorders. She combines pharmacotherapy with different therapeutic approaches such as psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral psychotherapy, as well as practicing mindfulness exercises. She devises treatment plans with an integrative approach and empowers patients to enhance their wellness by using the proper medications and psychotherapy, in addition to attaining healthier habits including exercise and improved nutrition. Dr. Basseda received her Medical Degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences and completed her residency in Adult Psychiatry at the Rutgers University. She has experience in a broad range of services in psychiatry, working in both outpatient and hospital settings. Dr. Basseda is fluent in Farsi.

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About Dr. Zahra Basseda

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Farsi

Getting to know Dr. Zahra Basseda

Dr. Basseda is an adult psychiatrist with an integrative approach, focusing on patients’ wellness rather than solely treating a mental illness. She considers psychiatrists as a primary care practitioner who is an essential member of a collaborative healthcare team. Therefore, she always actively cooperates with other professionals to optimize patient care. She is empathic, compassionate, and customizes each individual’s treatment plan based on their unique needs and goals by combining medication, psychotherapy, mindfulness practices, and lifestyle modifications. Dr Basseda engages patients in scientific discussions and provides training on their condition and treatment options, as she strongly believes that knowledge and awareness about how our mind and body operates lead to better treatment outcomes. Dr. Basseda specializes in treating adults with a wide range of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, trauma- and stress-related disorders, and psychotic disorders. She combines pharmacotherapy with different therapeutic approaches such as psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral psychotherapy, as well as practicing mindfulness exercises. She devises treatment plans with an integrative approach and empowers patients to enhance their wellness by using the proper medications and psychotherapy, in addition to attaining healthier habits including exercise and improved nutrition. Dr. Basseda received her Medical Degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences and completed her residency in Adult Psychiatry at the Rutgers University. She has experience in a broad range of services in psychiatry, working in both outpatient and hospital settings. Dr. Basseda is fluent in Farsi.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Please allow a 7 day processing time after booking. You will be contacted within 24hours after booking to get appointment confirmed.

In-network insurances

Dr. Zahra Basseda is not in-network with any insurances

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $695 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $350 for 30 minutes

    More information on payments and coverage

    While we do not participate with insurance companies, we do provide patients with a receipt that is coded appropriately for submission to their insurance for out of network coverage if they have that benefit. We are also able to provide patients with the information necessary to call their insurance in advance of a visit and determine coverage and reimbursement based on the type of service they are seeking.

    Popular visit reasons

    Adjustment Disorder
    Anxiety Disorder
    Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    Depression
    New Patient Visit
    Postpartum Depression
    Psychiatry Consultation
    Sleep Problems
    Adjustment Disorder
    Anxiety Disorder
    Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    Depression

    Office location

    Dr. Zahra Basseda, MD also offers online video visits for patients
    The Ross Center of NY
    57 W 57Th St, Ste 507, New York, NY 10019

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Board certifications

    • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    Education and training

    • Medical School - Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
    • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Residency in Adult Psychiatry

    NPI number

    1962909382

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    Where is Dr. Zahra Basseda's office located?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Zahra Basseda have?

    Dr. Zahra Basseda is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

    What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Zahra Basseda?

    Dr. Zahra Basseda frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Zahra Basseda on their profile.

    What languages does Dr. Zahra Basseda speak?

    Dr. Zahra Basseda speaks English and Farsi.

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