Dr. Nabintou Bakayoko founded Harmony Mind Psychiatry with one belief at its core: every person deserves mental health care that treats them as a whole human being — not just a diagnosis.
With over 20 years of experience in healthcare and a Doctorate in Nursing Practice, Dr. Bakayoko has dedicated her career to making expert psychiatric care accessible, compassionate, and genuinely effective. She brings clinical precision to every patient relationship — and the kind of warmth that makes people feel heard from their very first visit.
Today, she serves adults, adolescents, and seniors across Manhattan, the Bronx, and Linden, NJ — treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, addiction, and more. She personally reviews every new patient inquiry.
130 verified reviews
Psychiatric Care Specialist
Dual board-certified
20 years experience
Harmony Mind Psychiatry was built on the Swiss clinical model — a philosophy of exclusivity, clinical excellence, and genuine quality. This means every patient receives unhurried, personalized attention from Dr. Bakayoko herself.
Dr. Bakayoko does not believe in one-size-fits-all treatment. She takes time to understand your history, your lifestyle, and your goals — then builds a treatment plan designed specifically for you. That’s not the standard. That’s the Harmony Mind difference.
Dr. Bakayoko specializes in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, addiction, and more — for adults, adolescents, and seniors across New York and New Jersey. She personally reviews every new patient inquiry.
"Great thx"
May 26, 2026 • Theresa W. • Verified patient • Video visit
"Very caring and friendly. Great listener"
Less than 3 months ago • Shaquanna T. • Verified patient • Video visit
"Dr Bakayoko is excellent. She listened intently. Provided an incredible wealth of knowledge and information. Very personable. Provided a plan to suit my needs."
April 2, 2026 • Paul R. • Verified patient • Video visit
"I couldn’t ask for a better psychiatrist than Ms. Bakayoko. From the very first session, she treated me with respect and genuine understanding. She listens carefully, never rushes me and truly understands the unique challenges faced within the Black community. She is professional, kind and exceptionally skilled at what she does. If you’re looking for someone who genuinely cares about your mental well being and provides meaningful support, Ms. Bakayoko is the perfect choice."
Less than 1 months ago • Briana M. • Verified patient • Video visit
"I would definitely go back to her. She listened to me, communicated well, was personable, respectful, and empathetic. Dr. Bakayoko was also very knowledgeable and made me comfortable enough to share my experiences."
Less than 3 months ago • Shaquanna T. • Verified patient • Video visit
" Dr.Bakayoko is hands down the best! She genuinely cares for the wellbeing of her patients and creates a welcoming space for you to feel comfortable with her. I would 100% recommend her!!"
February 23, 2026 • Johanna P. • Verified patient • Video visit
"Great experience"
February 11, 2026 • Christopher A. • Verified patient • Video visit
"I was nervous because this was my first time, but Dr. Bakayoko made me feel comfortable and she listened to my concerns. I feel I am goods hands with my mental health. I am looking forward to my next appointment."
September 24, 2025 • Bena B. • Verified patient • Video visit
"Dr Bakayoko is wonderful! She listened to my issues and concerns with thoughtfulness and compassion. She came up with a clear plan for me and made it very clear to reach out with any issues. I feel like I am in great hands with her care."
August 8, 2025 • Danielle S. • Verified patient • Video visit




We accept most major insurance plans and are in-network with hundreds of providers. Don’t see your plan listed? Contact us and we’ll verify your coverage directly.
• Aetna
• Cigna
• Medicare
• UnitedHealthcare
• 200+ additional plans
• Initial session: $250 (45 minutes)
• Ongoing sessions: $175 (30 minutes)
Dr. Bakayoko takes a holistic, patient-centered approach grounded in the Swiss clinical model of clinical excellence and individualized care. She conducts thorough psychiatric evaluations, develops personalized treatment plans, and provides ongoing support through medication management and psychotherapy.
Yes. Dr. Bakayoko is dual board-certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Board (AANPCB) in both Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult Gerontology.
Dr. Bakayoko sees patients in-person at three locations — Manhattan (Upper East Side), the Bronx, and Linden, NJ — and offers telehealth appointments throughout New York and New Jersey.
You can book directly online at harmonymindpsychiatry.com/booking. Same-week appointments are available. Dr. Bakayoko personally reviews every new patient inquiry.
Take the first step toward better mental health today. Dr. Bakayoko and the Harmony Mind team are here to support you — with same-week appointments, weekend hours, and telehealth options across New York and New Jersey.
Questions? Call (332) 233-7881 or email info@harmonymindpsychiatry.com