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Headshot of Ms. Victoriya Slavich Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Ms. Victoriya Slavich

She / Her / Hers

Accepting New Clients
Online in New York
Headshot of Ms. Victoriya Slavich Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Identifies As
She / Her / HersWomanEastern EuropeanBisexualChristianityImmigrant / 1st Generation American
Location
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Specialties
Specializes in
DepressionAnxietyRelationship IssuesStressMedication Management
General Expertise
DepressionAnxietyWork StressRelationship IssuesSelf-EsteemSocial AnxietyAging related concernsCaregiver stress & supportCollege & graduate student issuesCultural adjustmentLife transitionsPerformance anxietyPhysical wellnessStressTransition to new parenthoodWomen's issuesInfidelityPeer RelationshipsSchool IssuesMedication Management
Treatment Approaches
Mindfulness PracticesEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Psychiatry and Psychiatric ServicesMedication ManagementCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)CoachingRational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Individual Therapy
Serves Ages
Young Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)
Languages
EnglishUkrainian
Insurance & Fees
Insurances Accepted
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCignaUnitedHealthCare (UHC)Carelon Behavioral HealthEmpire Blue Cross Blue ShieldOptumOxford Health Plans
Cash Pay Rates/Out-of-Pocket
First Session:$350
Individual Therapy:$350
Professional Background
LicensureNew York, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, 403133
Education
New York University, Master of Science in Nursing, 2020
Work HistoryMy journey into mental health care started long before I became a psychiatric nurse practitioner. As an immigrant myself, I understand firsthand how challenging it can be to adjust to a new environment, navigate cultural differences, and manage the emotional toll that comes with starting over in an unfamiliar place. These experiences have shaped the way I approach mental health treatment—ensuring that every person I work with feels seen, heard, and understood. During my time as a peer counselor in college, I had the privilege of supporting fellow students who were struggling with stress, anxiety, and the pressures of academic life. I saw how difficult it could be to reach out for help, especially for those who felt they had to push through challenges alone. Through these conversations, I learned the value of a strong support system and the impact that guidance, understanding, and validation can have on someone’s well-being. As I advanced in my career, I gained deeper insight into how mental health and medication management intersect. While therapy and lifestyle changes are essential, I also recognize when medication can provide the stability someone needs to truly thrive. My approach is always patient-centered—I work closely with individuals to explore their concerns, address any hesitation about medications, and create a treatment plan that aligns with their values and goals. Today, as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I combine my clinical knowledge with my personal experiences to help people feel empowered in their mental health journey. Whether I’m working with immigrants adjusting to a new life, students overwhelmed by academic pressure, or individuals navigating anxiety, depression, or trauma, I strive to provide compassionate, culturally informed care that meets them where they are.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy. Ms. Victoriya Slavich, PMHNP, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
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