Abby Sessa, NP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Sessa Nurse Practitioner
1720954266Is Abby Sessa, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Abby Sessa, NP has a trust score of 50/100 — below average for Port Jefferson. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 1 years of practice, they are early in their career.
The most important verification step for any nurse practitioner is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Sessa's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a psych/mental health nurse practitioner?
Psychiatric-mental health NPs (PMHNPs) diagnose and treat mental health conditions, including medication management and therapy.
When to see one: For depression, anxiety, ADHD, or psychiatric medication management.
More about psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
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- License Active
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- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
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Nurse practitioners in Port Jefferson, NY
Port Jefferson has 85 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 12 years in practice, and 16 focused on psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner. New York nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the New York State Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
1
Years practicing
12
Avg in Port Jefferson
85
Nurse Practitioners in Port Jefferson
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Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Sessa's license is active and unrestricted with the New York board of nursing (link on this page).
- Ask whether they practice independently or under a collaborative agreement — scope varies by state.
- Confirm they can prescribe what you may need, including any controlled medications, in your state.
- Describe your health goal and ask whether they handle it directly or coordinate with a physician.
- Ask about cost, insurance, and typical appointment length.
Frequently asked questions
Is Abby Sessa, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Abby Sessa, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1720954266) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the New York State Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Abby Sessa, NP?
Abby Sessa, NP has approximately 1 year in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Port Jefferson has about 12 years. There are 85 nurse practitioners in Port Jefferson, including 16 with a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Abby Sessa, NP located?
Abby Sessa, NP practices at Sessa Nurse Practitioner, 100 HIGHLANDS BLVD, Port Jefferson, NY 11777. Phone: (631) 473-3877.
Related reading
Choosing a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
PMHNPs are a growing option for mental-health medication management.
Can Nurse Practitioners Prescribe Medication?
In most states NPs can prescribe, including many controlled substances.
How to Verify an NP's License
Confirming an active license and clean record is a smart first step.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the New York State Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Sessa's current standing at the source:
Look up on the state boardWe link to the official board rather than republishing discipline records, so you always see the most current, authoritative status.
Quick Facts
- Focus
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 10/13/2025