Jennifer Ray, PMHNP-BC, MSW

Board Certified (Psychopharmacology, ADHD, Depression)
Columbia University

Jennifer Ray, PMHNP-BC, MSW, is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with eight years of clinical experience specializing in the thoughtful, evidence-based medication management of anxiety disorders, ADHD, depression, OCD, PTSD, and other complex or difficult-to-treat conditions. Her clinical work prioritizes comprehensive psychopharmacologic evaluation, individualized medication planning, and careful monitoring. She also provides supportive psychotherapy enhance stability, insight, and long-term functional improvement, integrating aspects of therapies such as CBT and DBT when appropriate. Jenn maintains a strong commitment to ongoing professional development through regular participation in advanced psychopharmacology education. She previously served as a preceptor at Columbia University, where she completed both her Master of Science in Nursing and Master of Social Work. Her background spans outpatient and inpatient psychiatry, academic training environments, and psychiatric rehabilitation, as well as international clinical work in Jerusalem.

She has extensive experience working with the LGBTQ+ community and is dedicated to providing patient-centered, collaborative care informed by current research and integrative approaches. Her practice also incorporates lifestyle-based strategies—such as optimizing sleep, physical activity, and nutrition—to support treatment response and long-term mental wellness.

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Dr. Jennifer Ray was patient, understanding, and receptive to my concerns, and she listened to my feelings. I feel more confident in myself, my diagnosis, and my own mind and feelings after working with her.
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Jenn was very professional and compassionate towards me. She established instant connection allowing me to me honest and transparent with me. She was warm and provided me with validation and understanding.
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Jenn was very compassionate and knowledgeable about ADHD and ADHD medications. I would highly recommend this practice to anyone struggling with ADHD!
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I am currently seeing Jennifer and she has taken the time to get to know me and my history and made me feel very comfortable throughout treatment. I would absolutely recommend coming here!
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You can tell she is very experienced and knows how to deal with different audiences. They offer a wide range of services like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and Psychodynamic Therapy just to name a few. I would highly recommend her if you're looking for a psychiatrist.

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