Pamita Nila Baksh, MS, RN, PMHNP-BC,
About Pamita Nila Baksh (She/Her)
Pamita Nila Baksh, a Nurse Practitioner at LifeStance Health, helps teens, adults, and seniors across New York manage mental health conditions through personalized, evidence-based medication management. She works collaboratively with patients to evaluate symptoms, clarify diagnoses, and develop treatment plans that support stability, symptom relief, and improved quality of life. Pamita provides care for individuals seeking support with anxiety, depression, and attention-related concerns, offering a thoughtful and patient-centered approach. Pamita specializes in anxiety, depression, and ADHD, with experience treating a broad range of psychiatric conditions across the lifespan. Her medication management approach emphasizes careful assessment, ongoing monitoring, and open communication to ensure treatment is both effective and aligned with each patient’s goals. She considers the full clinical picture, including co-occurring concerns such as sleep disturbances, trauma, and mood instability, and offers additional areas of expertise to meet diverse mental health needs. Pamita is dedicated to serving a wide range of populations, including individuals with developmental disabilities, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and military or veteran populations. She provides a respectful, inclusive, and supportive environment where patients feel heard and empowered in their care. Her approach prioritizes building trust and helping patients feel confident in managing their mental health over time. She is committed to helping patients navigate complex life transitions, whether related to midlife changes, reproductive mental health, or later life adjustments. Pamita focuses on fostering long-term wellness through consistency, education, and a collaborative partnership in care. Outside of her clinical work, Pamita enjoys spending quality time with family and friends, as well as exploring new cultures through travel. These experiences help her maintain a grounded and open perspective that she brings into her patient care. Pamita earned her education from Pace University at Pleasantville and Adelphi University and has been practicing since 2026.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 15-75+
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression/feeling down
- Intense mood changes
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Ability status
- ADHD
- Aging
- Alcohol use
- Anger issues
- Attachment issues
- Autism spectrum & neurodivergence
- Autism with developmental delay
- Autism: requires some assistance
- Body image
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & work issues
- Caregiving
- Conditions caused by stress
- Dementia & memory concerns
- Detachment/disconnection
- Dissociative disorders
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Drug/substance use
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Eating issues: binging
- Eating issues: food deprivation
- Eating issues: purging/regurgitating
- Emotional abuse
- End-of-life challenges
- Ethnic identity & mental health
- Family conflict
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gender identity & mental health
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Hair pulling & skin picking
- Hallucinations
- Hoarding
- Immigration/cultural status
- Intellectual disability (caregiver-supported care)
- Intellectual disability (living independently)
- Learning challenges
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Medical or surgical evaluations
- Men's health/issues
- Mental health changes after brain & head injuries
- Mental health during perimenopause
- Mental health related to pregnancy & reproductive health
- Mental health support for chronic pain
- Mental health support for neurological conditions
- Mid-life transitions
- Military, veteran, and first responder mental health
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other addictive behaviors
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenting
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders & related conditions
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Premarital counseling
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Race, culture & mental health
- Religion, spirituality & mental health
- Retirement
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- School avoidance
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social skills & communication
- Sports performance
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Stress related to discrimination & social injustice
- Stroke-related mental health conditions
- Trauma & PTSD
- Unhealthy eating habits
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Curative
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance (Anthem/Empire BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Fidelis
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MagnaCare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- SVCMC US Family Health Plan
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
- World Trade Center (HealthSmart)
Languages
- English
Education
- Pace University at Pleasantville
Locations
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Questions About
Pamita Nila Baksh
Please call us at 845-768-3784 to schedule an appointment with Pamita Nila Baksh.
Pamita Nila Baksh generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist. Please call 845-768-3784 to find out Pamita Nila Baksh's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Pamita Nila Baksh:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Curative
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance (Anthem/Empire BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Fidelis
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MagnaCare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- SVCMC US Family Health Plan
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
- World Trade Center (HealthSmart)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 845-768-3784 to see how we can help.
Yes, Pamita Nila Baksh is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
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Yes, Pamita Nila Baksh does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Pamita Nila Baksh is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: