Poughkeepsie-based · Available across New York
Medication management that considers the whole person.
Evidence-based medication management for adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, insomnia, and changes in mood, delivered through secure video appointments.
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When something feels off
You can be doing well on paper and still know you’re not at your best.
Maybe you are still getting things done, but concentration is harder, sleep is unreliable, or anxiety is taking up too much mental space.
Drive Mental Health provides thoughtful psychiatric care for adults who are self-aware, capable, and tired of compensating for symptoms that are getting in the way.
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Focused support for the symptoms affecting your everyday life.
Treatment begins with a comprehensive evaluation, not a predetermined diagnosis or promise of a particular medication.
Anxiety
When your mind is always scanning, rehearsing, or preparing for what might go wrong.
Depression
When motivation, energy, and enjoyment disappear even though life still expects you to perform.
Adult ADHD
When focus, follow-through, and mental organization take more effort than they should.
Insomnia
When your body is exhausted but your brain refuses to settle into restorative sleep.
Bipolar disorder
Thoughtful medication management for mood shifts that require careful, ongoing evaluation.
OCD
When intrusive thoughts, rituals, reassurance, or avoidance consume more time and mental energy than other people can see.
A more thoughtful standard of care
Medication management should feel collaborative, not transactional.
The goal is not simply to write a prescription. It is to understand what is happening, choose an appropriate plan, and keep evaluating whether that plan is helping.
Clear decisions
You should understand what we are treating, why a medication is being considered, and what comes next.
Measurable progress
Treatment is guided by your goals, symptoms, side effects, and how you are actually functioning day to day.
Care that adapts
Your plan can change as we learn what helps. Medication decisions are never made on autopilot.
How it works
A clear path from first question to ongoing care.
We make the administrative side straightforward so you can focus on whether the care feels right.
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Free consultation
Speak with our care coordinator about fit, insurance, scheduling, and next steps.
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Psychiatric evaluation
Meet by secure video for a detailed assessment of symptoms, history, goals, and treatment options.
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Collaborative follow-up
Monitor effectiveness, side effects, and real-life progress, adjusting the plan when clinically appropriate.
Meet your provider
Daniel Galage, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric care should be direct enough to be useful, and personal enough to reflect the life you are actually living.
Daniel provides evidence-based, outcomes-oriented medication management for adults experiencing challenges with mood, focus, sleep, anxiety, and depression. Care is collaborative, practical, and grounded in careful clinical judgment.
Care that fits your schedule
Secure video appointments from anywhere in New York.
Many Aetna, Cigna, and Blue Cross Blue Shield (including Anthem and Empire) plans accepted.
Self-payClear fee information is provided before you schedule clinical care.
Out-of-networkDepending on your plan, you may be eligible for reimbursement through out-of-network benefits.
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Practical answers before you get started.
Do you offer in-person appointments?
Drive Mental Health currently provides secure video appointments for adults who are physically located in New York at the time of care.
What happens during the free consultation?
A care coordinator will ask what you are looking for and review practical details such as availability, insurance, and next steps. It is not a clinical evaluation or medical appointment.
Which insurance plans do you accept?
Many Aetna, Cigna, and Blue Cross Blue Shield (including Anthem and Empire) plans accepted. Benefits are verified before your first appointment. Your plan may also offer out-of-network benefits.
Will I be prescribed medication?
Medication decisions are made only after an appropriate psychiatric evaluation. No specific diagnosis, prescription, or medication can be promised in advance.
Take the first step
Let’s find out whether Drive Mental Health is the right fit.
Begin with a complimentary conversation with our care coordinator. There is no obligation, and it is not a clinical appointment.