Meet Marie Michel Dessalines, PMHNP, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based care. Seeing every patient as a whole person rather than a diagnosis, Marie Michel Dessalines provides online mental health services for children, teens, adults, and older adults.

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Marie Michel Dessalines, PMHNP

Holistic Psychiatric & Mental Health Care for All Ages

Marie Michel Dessalines is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in New York, offering evidence-based psychiatric care to individuals and families. The practice is built on teamwork, patient education, preventive care, and medication management, combined with integrative approaches suited to each person.

Marie Michel Dessalines specializes in ADHD, anger management, and anxiety, and also supports patients with depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma and PTSD, autism, sleep difficulties, stress, and substance use concerns. Care is available for children (ages 6 and up), preteens, teens, adults, and seniors, and sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

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Marie Michel Dessalines, PMHNP Adult, Adolescent and Child Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
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Philosophy and Approach

Marie Michel Dessalines believes that mental health is an integral part of overall wellness, and that every individual deserves to be seen as a whole person, not merely through a diagnosis or a set of symptoms. This holistic and integrative philosophy is based on an understanding of how the mind, body, emotions, society, and environment affect one another.

By learning about each patient’s unique experience, history, lifestyle, relationships, and goals, Marie Michel Dessalines creates comprehensive treatment plans tailored to the factors that shape their well-being. Throughout care, the focus is on providing a safe, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel comfortable and supported in their treatment.

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Insurance Accepted & Appointment Scheduling

Marie Michel Dessalines accepts a wide range of insurance plans, including commercial insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid, making mental health services accessible to more individuals:

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Aetna Student Health
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Cigna Medicare
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Fidelis
  • GHI (Group Health Incorporated)
  • HealthFirst
  • HIP | Health Plan of New York
  • Independent Health
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • New York City Employees PPO (NYCE PPO)
  • NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Surest
  • UMR (United Medical Resources)
  • UnitedHealthcare / Optum EAP
  • UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • WellCare
  • Wellfleet
  • Wellpoint | Amerigroup

Appointments are available online, so you can receive care from wherever you are most comfortable. If you are unsure whether your plan is covered, please reach out and our team will help verify your insurance.

Your well-being matters. Request an appointment with Marie Michel Dessalines, PMHNP, and begin a path toward lasting balance and healing.

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