Practitioner Details

Anita R-Sasson PMHNP-BC

Business Location

744 South Meadow St Suite 450
Ithaca NY, 14850 NY, 14850 US
607-218-5142
anitasasson@freshstartpsychiatry.com
https://freshstartpsychiatry.com/

Location Information

  • Virtual
  • Takes Insurance

Languages Spoken

  • English

Population Served

  • Women
  • Men
  • Veterans

Certifications

  • Functional Medicine Academy Certified Practitioner (FMACP)

Specialties

  • Sleep Issues
  • Mood Issues & Mental Health
  • Neurodivergent
  • Stress Management

Virtual States

  • NY

About Me

Anita Richardson-Sasson is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with nearly 20 years of experience as a Registered Nurse and 10 years of specialized experience providing psychiatric care. She is dedicated to helping adults navigate life’s challenges through compassionate, evidence-based mental health treatment.

Anita specializes in caring for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, mood disorders, and emotional overwhelm. She understands that every individual’s journey is unique and takes the time to carefully listen, understand your concerns, and develop a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your goals and lifestyle.

Her approach to care is warm, collaborative, and holistic, creating a safe, respectful, and judgment-free environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their mental health. Anita believes that effective psychiatric care goes beyond treating symptoms—it involves building a trusting partnership that empowers individuals to achieve greater balance, emotional well-being, and lasting personal growth.

Whether you’re seeking an initial psychiatric evaluation, medication management, or ongoing support, Anita is committed to providing thoughtful, personalized care that helps you feel heard, understood, and supported every step of the way.