Specialized psychiatric care for pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond.
Comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing support for life's most meaningful and vulnerable transitions.
Serving patients across New York through secure telehealth and in-person visits.
Reproductive Mental Health, Thoughtfully Managed
Pregnancy and reproductive transitions bring profound physical, emotional, and hormonal change. For many people, it can also bring anxiety, depression, overwhelm, or a sense of not feeling like themselves.
Finding mental health care during this time can feel complicated — especially when medication decisions affect both personal well-being and family planning.
Dr. Clarissa Martinez, DNP, PMHNP-BC provides thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care focused specifically on reproductive mental health. Her approach combines clinical expertise with collaborative decision-making, helping patients feel informed, supported, and confident in their care.
Whether you are preparing for pregnancy, currently pregnant, navigating postpartum changes, or facing another major reproductive transition, you do not have to manage it alone.
Specialized Support For:
Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety, Panic & Overwhelm
Depression & Mood Disorders
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder & Intrusive Thoughts
Trauma & PTSD, including Birth Trauma
ADHD
Bipolar Disorder
Infertility, Loss & Reproductive Grief
Parenting, Relationship & Life Transition Stress
Care is individualized, practical, and grounded in both medical expertise and genuine compassion.
Experienced Care You Can Trust
Dr. Clarissa Martinez, DNP, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in reproductive psychiatry.
She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice from Columbia University and completed clinical training at Bellevue Hospital, with additional specialized experience in perinatal mental health at Brooklyn Parent Support.
Her background spans inpatient psychiatry, psychiatric emergency care, and outpatient treatment — allowing her to support both complex and urgent mental health concerns with confidence and clarity.
Patients often describe her care as warm, detail-oriented, and collaborative.
Psychiatric Evaluation
A comprehensive assessment designed to understand your symptoms, medical history, reproductive goals, and current stressors. Together, we create a thoughtful treatment plan aligned with your needs.
Medication Management
Personalized medication support with careful consideration of pregnancy, fertility, breastfeeding, and long-term mental health. Appointments are supportive and collaborative — allowing space to address both medication decisions and the real-life challenges that often accompany this stage of life.
Ongoing Support
Consistent follow-up care helps patients adjust treatment as life evolves. The goal is stability, clarity, and confidence through every phase of the reproductive journey.
Insurance & Accessibility
Clarissa Martinez Psychiatry is in network with:
Aetna | Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield | Cigna | Oscar | Oxford | United Healthcare
Telehealth appointments are available throughout New York, with in-person visits offered as available.
Flexible scheduling supports patients balancing pregnancy, parenting, work, and family life.
You deserve mental health care that understands both the emotional and medical realities of reproductive change.
If you are seeking thoughtful, specialized psychiatric support in New York, scheduling an appointment is the next step.