Mind Matters Psychiatry
Where your mental health comes first
At Mind Matters Psychiatry, we listen to your story, not just your symptoms, make the treatment personal and respectful, and strive to make it successful.
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Healing Begins With Being Heard
Sleepless nights, racing thoughts, unexplained sadness, or the feeling that something is just not right are some of the first things people experience.
Mind Matters Psychiatry offers evidence-based, compassionate psychiatric services to patients who want to overcome anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, stress, and life transitions. We are a blend of clinical and true human knowledge, ready to hear all of you from the very first session.
We believe healing begins when you are able to express your feelings freely and have someone hear and understand you.
Custom Psychiatric Care that Works
Initial Psychiatric Assessment
A conversation that helps us get to know you better.
Neuropsychiatric Testing
A supplemental test to help us in your treatment plan (select conditions).
Medication Management
Clinical management that tailor the medications to your individual needs and recommend accordingly. Typically an ongoing support to help regain control of your emotional well being.
Telepsychiatry
Secure Televideo sessions to help ensure continuity of care when you are not able to make it to the clinic.
Dedicated to personalized psychiatric care
At Mind Matters Psychiatry, we take the time to understand your story, concerns, and goals. Every treatment plan is customized to support your long-term mental well-being while respecting your values, preferences, and comfort.
We take a collaborative approach to psychiatric care, working closely with patients and, when appropriate, their families and/or therapists to develop thoughtful, individualized treatment plans.
By combining clinical expertise with open communication and mutual trust, we create a safe and respectful environment where emotions and feelings can be expressed openly. Our goal is to support meaningful, sustainable progress while empowering each individual to actively participate in their journey toward improved mental well-being.
“Our goal is to empower each individual on their journey toward improved well-being.”
Why Choose Us
We work differently at Mind Matters Psychiatry, we begin by understanding your story, not just your present symptoms. We focus on creating a space where you feel heard, supported, and actively involved in your care.
It may be scary to seek psychiatric help. Most individuals wait months or even years before seeking help, often because they do not know where to start.
You do not need to wait till things become intolerable.
You need clarity, stability, or just a person who understands you. We can help you take the next step forward.
Care Which Begins With Understanding.
The Therapy That Fits Your Life.
A Collaborative Process
Support That Looks Ahead
Meet our team!
Experienced, board-certified psychiatric professionals dedicated to your care.
Huma Ansari
MD, FAPA
Melissa McCalister
APN (PMHNP)
Gary Jean
APN (PMHNP)
Renay Opokuh
APN (PMHNP)
Nidhi Sharma
APN (PMHNP)
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Ready to take the next step?
Healing begins with a simple conversation. Join hundreds of patients who have found clarity and stability through our care.
- 233 Mount Airy Rd, Ste 100 Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
- (973) 304-5695
- info@mindmatterspsychiatry.org
Stories of Healing & Confidence
Discover how personalized care makes a difference in mental well-being.
Excellent practice
As a therapist I recommend this practice to my clients. Huma is an a superb psychiatrist
Sanya Bari, MEd, LPC, NCC
Really good experience. Dr. Ansari helped me get passed my social anxiety! Thank you so much!
Norris M
Overall my experience with Mind Matters Psychiatry has been phenomenal. The overall approach has been extremely professional and courteous. So thank you so much for all the help.
Taps K
Dr Ansari is so amazing. I’ve never met a doctor that genuinely cares so much, is as thorough, and listens and asks such good questions. I highly highly HIGHLY recommend Dr Ansari to everyone
Daniyal A
Renay was awesome ! I felt so much better when I left than when I arrived! I am extremely grateful to her!!!!
George T.
Visits with Renay are always efficient, friendly, and helpful. Today is no exception.
SG.
Posted on Google N MohsinTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Really good experience. Dr. Ansari helped me get passed my social anxiety! Thank you so much!Posted on Google T KapTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Overall my experience with Mind Matters Psychiatry has been phenomenal. The overall approach has been extremely professional and courteous. So thank you so much for all the help.Posted on Google S PavanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Exceptional, Compassionate, and Truly Personalized Care at Mind Matters Psychiatry, From the moment I walked into their Basking Ridge office, I felt genuinely heard and supported. Dr. Huma Ansari is running an exception practice with combination of clinical expertise and empathy that makes every session feel tailored to my unique needs. Took the time to understand not just my symptoms, but my story, values, and goals. I appreciated how they welcomed my support system into the process and respected my spiritual beliefs, making me feel truly seen as a whole person. Scheduling was seamless, insurance coverage was clearly explained, and telehealth options made care accessible even on my busiest days. If you’ve been putting off prioritizing your mental health, this is the place to start. Mind Matters Psychiatry doesn’t just treat—you heal, grow, and thrive. Highly recommend to anyone seeking thoughtful, professional, and transformative psychiatric care.Posted on Google D AikalTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr Ansari is so amazing. I’ve never met a doctor that genuinely cares so much, is as thorough, and listens and asks such good questions. I highly highly HIGHLY recommend Dr Ansari to everyonePosted on Google S Bari,Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent practice As a therapist I reccomend this practice to my clients. Huma is an a superb psychiatrist
