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Julie Pappalardo

Therapist
7 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Eating disorders, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Therapy offers a space to explore your inner world—your hopes, fears, and struggles—free from judgment or expectation. My style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in genuine connection. I specialize in helping clients work through challenges related to relationships, anxiety, eating disorders, and addiction. By integrating evidence-based practices with empathy, insight, and a touch of humor, I aim to help you find clarity and confidence in navigating life’s complexities. Together, we’ll create a partnership where you feel empowered, supported, and equipped for lasting change.

My approach to therapy

I take an integrative approach that combines evidence-based practices with a deep respect for each person’s individuality. Together, we’ll explore how your thoughts, emotions, and experiences interact—and uncover practical tools for healing and growth. My goal is to help you feel both understood and equipped to make the changes that matter most to you.

What you can expect from me

In your first session, we’ll focus on getting to know you and understanding what brings you to therapy. You can expect a safe, nonjudgmental space to share your concerns, goals, and experiences. We’ll review your history, discuss what you hope to achieve in therapy, and begin exploring strategies that can support you. By the end of the session, you’ll have a clear sense of how we might work together and a plan for next steps.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Warm, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    7 years of experience
  • Training
    Not specified
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Eating disorders, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English