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China Maisenbacher

Therapist
6 years of experience
  • Virtual & in-person
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hi! I specialize in supporting adolescents through life’s challenges with compassion, warmth, and empathy. My approach is based in trauma-informed care, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and person-centered principles, creating a safe and nurturing space where teens feel truly seen, heard, and understood. I believe that the therapeutic relationship is the foundation of meaningful change. Over the years, I’ve developed a strong ability to build trusting and genuine connections with children and teens and helping them explore their thoughts and emotions, develop coping skills, and strengthen their sense of self.

My approach to therapy

In my work, I strive to create an environment that feels safe, welcoming, and judgment-free. Where every client can feel supported in discovering their resilience and potential. I tailor each session to meet the unique needs of my clients, drawing from several effective therapeutic evidence-based models.

What you can expect from me

Whether a young person is navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, identity exploration, or everyday stress, my goal is to meet them where they are and empower them to move forward with confidence and hope.

About me

  • I identify as
    Native American, Hispanic, Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Warm, Affirming

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    6 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Medaille College
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Trauma Focused CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-Based, Behavioral, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Experiential
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Children, Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    1A Pine West Plaza
    Albany, NY 12205