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Dr. Franchesca Ali
PMHNP-BC,DNP
Licensed in the state of NY
Insurance accepted
Aetna
Cigna
Anthem
Blue Cross Blue Shield
and 2 more
Accepts new patients
Meet Franchesca Ali
Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Hello! I'm Franchesca Ali, a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in psychiatric mental healthcare. I proudly serve patients in New York state. With a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Columbia University, along with a Psychiatric Certification from Hunter College in New York, I've built a strong foundation in treating individuals of all ages within our diverse community.
I specialize in mental health services but also have a rich background in primary care services, including anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, college mental healthcare, and substance use disorders. My passion is helping patients navigate their health journeys - from psychiatric evaluations to medication management.
In addition to my on-ground practice, I provide telehealth services, ensuring high-quality, convenient care no matter where you are. My goal is always to provide compassionate, personalized care tailored to your unique needs. Together, we'll work towards better health and wellbeing. Looking forward to being part of your healthcare team!
I specialize in mental health services but also have a rich background in primary care services, including anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, college mental healthcare, and substance use disorders. My passion is helping patients navigate their health journeys - from psychiatric evaluations to medication management.
In addition to my on-ground practice, I provide telehealth services, ensuring high-quality, convenient care no matter where you are. My goal is always to provide compassionate, personalized care tailored to your unique needs. Together, we'll work towards better health and wellbeing. Looking forward to being part of your healthcare team!
Accepts new patients
My philosophy
I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to healthcare. I strive to build meaningful relationships with my patients, understanding their unique needs and backgrounds. By actively listening and engaging with them, I help empower individuals in their own health journeys. My areas of expertise include mental health, substance use disorder recovery, and chronic disease management. I utilize a holistic approach, integrating medical care with emotional support. Together, we create tailored treatment plans that respect each person’s goals and values. My mission is to provide accessible, respectful, and comprehensive care that fosters healing and growth for all my patients.
My treatment approaches
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
• Trauma-Informed Care
• Primary Care Integration
• Mindfulness-Based Approaches
• Culturally Competent Care
• Psychosocial Interventions
• Chronic Disease Management
• Substance Use Disorder Screening
• Telehealth Service Delivery
• Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
• Behavior Modification
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Mental Health
Adult Psychiatry
Psychiatry
Addiction Medicine
Behavioral Medicine
Family Medicine
Preventive Medicine
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar disorders
PTSD
ADHD
Eating disorders
Services & Pricing
Transparent pricing for quality care
Choose the right type of service based on your needs and budget without compromising on the quality of care you receive.
Initial Visit
An initial visit with a provider involves a medical history review, an assessment of your specific symptoms and concerns, and possible diagnostic tests to evaluate a patient's health, identify issues, and develop and discuss treatment options.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
45 mins session
Video visits only
$250 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Follow-up Visit
A follow-up visit with a provider involves checking the progress of the patient's treatment plan, assessing any new symptoms or concerns, and adjusting the treatment plan as needed to ensure optimal health outcomes.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
20 mins session
Video visits only
$200 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Prescription service
A prescription service appointment with a provider typically involves a brief review of his/her existing patient's medical history, confirming the need for the prescription service, and issuing a new prescription. It may also involve evaluating any side effects or concerns related to the medication and ensuring that the treatment plan is still appropriate for the patient's needs.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
15 mins session
Video visits only
$150 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Free Consultation
An opportunity for potential patients to discuss their concerns or needs with a provider, or therapist, to determine if their services are a good fit and to receive initial advice or guidance. Many providers offer free or very affordable consultation services with potential patient leads. Providers who add Free consultation as a service receives 2-3 times more prospects.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
5 mins session
No meeting visits
Free
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Work
Acacia Healthcare Network
Nurse Practitioner
Mar 2018 - Present
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Circle Medical, UCSF Affiliate
Nurse Practitioner
Aug 2021 - Present
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Merck & Co. Pharmaceutical Company, Global Care Clinical Trials
Clinical Research NP
Mar 2021 - Feb 2022
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Education
Hunter University, New York, NY
Master of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - School of Nursing
Sep 2021 - Jan 2024
Columbia University, New York, NY
Doctorate of Practitioner - School of Nursing
Feb 2018 - Feb 2019
Columbia University, New York, NY
Master of Family Nurse Practitioner - School of Nursing
Jun 2015 - Mar 2018
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Get the support you need with a personalized treatment plan and flexible scheduling online or in person.
Ratings & Reviews
Here is what my patients said about me
98%
of patients said
“I feel better now after the treatment“
83%
of patients said
“I was treated with good care and respect“
93%
of patients said
“I understood the treatment plan“
Franchesca did a great job of informing me about my options and was able to answer my questions about medications. I look forward to my follow-up with Franchesca.
Appointment types
I accept video visits
Video visit
How to prepare for video visits and what to expect?
For a video visit, you will need a computer or smartphone equipped with a camera and microphone. Prior to your appointment, please use the link provided in your confirmation email to ensure that your device is compatible with the video visit. If you're using an iPhone, it's recommended that you access the visit through the Safari browser for optimal performance.