For Your Peace of Mind
Dr. Zorica Filipovic-Jewell is a New York City, Midtown-based psychiatrist offering both psychotherapy and psychopharmacology services to adults.
Dr. Filipovic-Jewell is dually certified in General Psychiatry and Psychosomatic Medicine and, as such, has specific expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide spectrum of psychiatric conditions, whether they occur independently or alongside complex medical symptoms.
Guided by her extensive experience in Psychosomatic Medicine, Dr. Filipovic-Jewell embraces a holistic approach to psychiatric care, considering the interplay between mind and body to support her patients in achieving lasting wellness.
Primary Services
Taking care of your mental health is not a sign of weakness; it is an act of strength and self-care. Dr. Filipovic-Jewell will support you by creating a nurturing environment where you can explore your concerns and work towards the meaningful change.
Consider setting up a consultation if you encounter challenges that feel insurmountable or when emotional distress begins to interfere with your daily life. Here are some key signs: experiencing persistent stress and anxiety that lead to overwhelm, relationship problems, difficulty coping with life changes, persistent feelings of sadness, emptiness, loss of control, work-related burnout, repeating harmful behavioral patterns. Or you may simply want to maintain your mental and emotional well-being.
Individual Psychotherapy
Dr. Filipovic-Jewell utilizes an integrative approach in psychotherapy, combining elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS) with psychodynamic models. She will work with you on discovering your repressed patterns that are no longer beneficial for you.
Couples Counseling
When approaching couples, Dr. Filipovic-Jewell applies Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and attachment models to help rebuild and maintain emotional connection, love and respect.
Medication Management
If medication management is right for you, Dr. Filipovic-Jewell will provide a psychoeducation about the medication, side effects and what to expect. She will work closely with you to achieve the relief of your symptoms while focusing on your overall health.
Mental Wellness
Similar to physical fitness, achieving and preserving emotional and mental wellness is most effectively approached proactively. Dr. Filipovic-Jewell helps her patients in learning how to sustain emotional well-being after recovery from a challenging period is achieved with the goal of preventing it from happening again.
Areas of Expertise
Dr. FIlipovic-Jewell treats patients with a variety of needs, including:
ADHD
Anxiety Disorders
Bipolar Disorder
Depressive Disorders
Eating Disorders
Marital/Relationship Related Stress
Psychiatric Disorders in Medically Ill
Sleep Disorders
Substance Use Disorders
Trauma-Related Disorders
Women's Mental Health
Work-Related Stress
My Philosophy
I seek to embrace a more comprehensive view of healing, and to see and care for individuals in their completeness with a particular focus on interrelation of mind and body.
I am strongly committed to the well-being of my patients. To deliver optimal care and outcomes for them, along with the evidence-based and cutting-edge treatment, I tailor my services to recognize patients as individuals and respond to their needs, preferences, and values.
I believe in a collaborative relationship with my patients based on mutual respect and trust.”
– Dr. Zorica Filipovic-Jewell
Meet Dr. Zorica Filipovic-Jewell
Dr. Filipovic-Jewell is a New York City, Midtown-based psychiatrist working with adult individuals experiencing a wide range of psychiatric symptoms utilizing psychotherapy alone, or in combination with medication management when necessary.
Dr. Filipovic-Jewell has served as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital for over 7 years where she taught fellows, residents and medical students. She actively participates in numerous psychiatric associations as well as publishing articles in various psychiatric journals.
As dually certified in both General Psychiatry and Psychosomatic Medicine, she has a special expertise in treating patients with complicated medical issues, regimens, medication side effects, treating women in perinatal period, substance abuse, and eating disorders, among other issues patients may have.
