Transformation Psychiatry | Michael Brus MD | NYC

How Can Transformation Psychiatry Help Me?

Transformation Psychiatry offers patients the solutions they need to live a mentally healthy life. Founded by Michael Brus, M.D., Transformation Psychiatry delivers a holistic, customized treatment program for for each patient—both in-person and remotely. With a passion for combining the science of psychopharmacology and the art of psychotherapy, Dr. Brus takes the time to understand your unique needs and tailors a treatment plan to help you make progress. Whether you receive psychotherapy, medication, or a combination of the two, Dr. Brus is dedicated to relieving your symptoms quickly and ensuring your long-term recovery...

What Makes Dr. Brus Unique?

Dr. Brus took a non-traditional path to becoming a psychiatrist, gaining valuable life experience as a journalist and social worker before beginning his journey through medical school and residency. These experiences enable him to compassionately relate to patients, and give him the scientific expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of mental health issues with therapy and medication. He is also a Mount Sinai faculty member and was named a rising star in mental health by the Anxiety and Depression Association of America...

What Treatments Does Transformation Psychiatry Offer?

Medication Management
Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Buprenorphine (Suboxone) Therapy

What Problems Does Transformation Psychiatry Specialize In?

Social anxiety and generalized anxiety
Depression and other mood disorders
Impulsive behaviors (cutting, overeating)
Tobacco (cigarette) addiction
Painkiller abuse (certified to prescribe Suboxone)
Adult ADHD

What Can I Expect as a Patient?

At Transformation Psychiatry, we provide treatment both in-person and remotely, depending on what the patient prefers and the treatment requires. (All in-person appointments are conducted with appropriate Covid-19 precautions as required by law.) Our convenient Upper West Side office is across the street from Central Park. You can expect treatments based on the latest scientific research. We pride ourselves on our empathetic, responsive approach to each patient, and will return your calls and emails quickly, offer appointments at times convenient to you, and work collaboratively with your existing physicians and mental health professionals. Ultimately, you can expect the highest quality of care and improved mental health...