Julia Samton

Background

About Julia Samton

Julia Samton MD is a cofounder, neurologist, and psychiatrist at The Midtown Practice for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, where she has been working for over six years. She has a dual board certification in psychiatry and neurology from Cornell University, and a bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Vermont. She has 17.5+ years of experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mood disorders, such as depression, anxiety, stress management, ADHD, and insomnia, using a combination of psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and behavioral counseling. Dr. Samton also has a unique background that combines a deep scientific knowledge of neuroscience with decades of clinical experience, which gives her an edge in understanding and addressing the complex needs of her clients. She is a certified meditation instructor and has completed several trainings in mindfulness-based interventions, which enable her to teach and apply effective coping skills and lifestyle modifications to her clients. She is dedicated to helping individuals live vital and fulfilling lives, no matter what challenges life brings, by offering evidence-based and cutting-edge treatments that are customized to each client's goals and values. She is also the owner of Manhattan Neuropsychiatric, P.C, where she provides neuropsychological testing and career guidance.