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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in East Syracuse, NY

Find affordable mental healthcare in East Syracuse with Cigna coverage through Headway. With copays starting around $30, access 7,151 licensed providers for virtual or in-person sessions. Many patients save 75% on therapy costs while focusing on their care.

Marylou Paccione

Marylou Paccione

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“With more than 30 years of experience, this provider helps individuals work through life's challenges with care, insight, and a steady focus on meaningful progress.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dolly Thomas

Dolly Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe the best way to overcome obstacles and challenges in life is through compassion, listening, empathy and support.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Opal Silvera Beckford

Dr. Opal Silvera Beckford

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I have been described as calm, empathetic and non-judgmental. I work in partnership with you in a way that feels respectful, supportive and empowering...”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Marie Touzin

Marie Touzin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“Marie is empathetic and compassionate. Her passion for helping people get equity care draws her to telepsychiatry to reach patients no matter where they are.”
Cigna + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Gabriela Latimer

Gabriela Latimer

Therapist

Virtual • Beacon, NY


“I believe you already have the tools within you—my role is to help you reconnect with your strengths and feel empowered in your life.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Cohn

Jennifer Cohn

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Clients often tell me they feel at ease quickly in our sessions because I bring a warm, empathetic, and non-judgmental approach.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Sabrina Stavonor

Sabrina Stavonor

Therapist

Virtual • Brooklyn, NY


“My goal is to create a safe space where young people can explore their challenges, build coping skills, and grow with confidence.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

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Dennies Libert

Dennies Libert

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is warm, open-minded, and non-judgmental, ensuring that you feel truly heard and understood.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Capricia Hollis

Capricia Hollis

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is warm, supportive, and client-centered. I believe you are the expert in your own story...”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aricksha Wilshire

Aricksha Wilshire

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is calm, collaborative, and culturally responsive to your lived experience — blending compassion with practical strategies to help you feel grounded and supported.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nalini Persaud

Nalini Persaud

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I often say, you only get out, the work you put in. While stress is an inevitable part of life's journey, it also presents an opportunity for profound personal growth.”
Cigna + 13 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Energetic, Warm
Emilia Jerez

Emilia Jerez

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
Cigna + 12 others
Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Jennifer Powell

Jennifer Powell

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Ever feel stuck asking, "I don't know why I can't do this, why is it so hard for me?" It’s a completely normal question, and here is the truth: it’s everyone, everywhere, and you are absolutely not alone! I bring an energetic, empowering, and action-oriented approach to therapy. I truly love seeing people thrive and witnessing that "lightbulb moment" where a client breaks through an obstacle and unlocks real, lasting change in their life. If you’re tired of feeling stuck and ready for that breakthrough, let's team up!

Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Bernal

Laura Bernal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I value consistency, clear communication, and building a strong therapeutic relationship so you feel supported throughout your care.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Andrew Estevez

Andrew Estevez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I provide compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care that is tailored to each individual's unique needs and goals.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Khandaker Uddin

Khandaker Uddin

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I blend proven approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with personalized care to help you manage anxiety, depression, heal from trauma, and handle life's challenges.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Megan Rand

Megan Rand

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


Do you ever feel like you’re stuck in a constant state of survival mode? Overwhelmed by stress, emotionally drained, or just going through the motions of life? Reaching out for help takes courage, and you don’t have to navigate this alone. Taking the first steps toward therapy can feel overwhelming, I know, because I’ve been there too. My goal is to help you navigate this process by providing a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you feel safe, seen, and understood. I work primarily with young adults in their 20’s and 30’s who are navigating anxiety, trauma, family and relationship issues, stress, and life transitions. Many of my clients come to therapy seeking to gain a deeper understanding of themselves, their experiences, and the reasons behind their emotions.

Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

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Liandra Waisome

Liandra Waisome

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Welcome to Radiant Mind Psychiatry! My name is Liandra and I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 3 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care across the lifespan. I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, postpartum depression, autism spectrum disorder, dementia, and a variety of child, adolescent, and adult mental health conditions.

In addition to medication management, I provide supportive therapy and incorporate evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help patients develop coping skills, improve emotional well-being, and achieve lasting progress.

I provide care for children (ages 6 and older), adolescents, adults, and older adults. All appointments are conducted virtually, offering convenient and accessible mental health care from the comfort and privacy of your own home.

Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, mood changes, life transitions, or behavioral concerns, I am committed to helping you navigate challenges and move toward improved mental health and overall wellness.

Cigna + 9 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Louamy Sepulveda

Louamy Sepulveda

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe healing takes time and tenderness, so I gently challenge my clients to go further for deeper exploration of patterns and ways of being.”
Cigna + 2 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Empowering

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Meade

Nicole Meade

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • New York, NY


“Nicole uses her vast experience as an advanced practice nurse to meet clients where they are, recommend holistic interventions that can improve mental health outcomes...”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Siobhan Curnyn

Siobhan Curnyn

Therapist

Virtual • Eastchester, NY


“Clients can expect to be supported, without judgment and free to discuss their feelings and insecurities.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Melissa Ruiz

Melissa Ruiz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel heard and empowered to achieve your wellness goals.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Allaire Ross

Allaire Ross

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“With warmth, humor, and reflection we will work together to set meaningful and achievable goals, better understand your patterns, and learn practical tools to make lasting change.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Genevieve Clineman

Genevieve Clineman

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Hello and welcome. I’m Genevieve Clineman, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience helping adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, relationship challenges, behavioral concerns, and life transitions. I earned my Master’s degree in Social Work from Fordham University and provide a supportive, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood.

I use evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, strengths-based therapy, and person-centered therapy to help clients develop coping skills, improve emotional wellness, build confidence, and create lasting change. Together, we work toward greater balance, clarity, resilience, and healthier relationships.

Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Loretta Battistoni

Loretta Battistoni

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming the challenges you face.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Andrew Luong

Andrew Luong

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I focus on consistency, structure, and practical progress, while recognizing how mental health affects motivation and long-term change.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Deborah Schwagler

Deborah Schwagler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Buffalo, NY


“I am a licensed mental health counselor with diagnostic privileges, specializing in trauma-informed care.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Diane Martins-Mandel

Diane Martins-Mandel

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I specialize in working with adults in navigating stress related to anxiety, depression, self-doubt, perfectionism...”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adriana Carruthers

Adriana Carruthers

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“When you reframe what isn't working into a reality that serves you better, your priorities begin to shift—from accepting what is, to creating what you choose it to be.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Lauri Ann Balter

Lauri Ann Balter

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I hope that you will feel heard and appreciated... together, we can work towards the best life for you.”
Cigna + 9 others
Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Dorman

Emily Dorman

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“It is my mission to support you with reaching your ideal self, through building confidence within you to manage life stressors.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Annapoorna Ayyagari

Dr. Annapoorna Ayyagari

Therapist

Virtual • Buffalo, NY


“I have been engaging patients utilizing EMDR for the past 15 years, so I consider it my primary modality.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Ruth Fogarty

Ruth Fogarty

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am by nature a warm and caring person who is genuinely interested in people, their life experiences, and their quality of life.”
Cigna + 11 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Samantha Edwards

Samantha Edwards

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I use a flexible, integrative approach to therapy, drawing from evidence-based practices like CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed care.”
Cigna + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patrick Griffis

Patrick Griffis

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Patrick often prioritizes effective communication and the therapeutic alliance with his clients, making sure they feel heard, supported, and validated.”
Cigna + 7 others
Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Zachery Hammond

Zachery Hammond

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I am a licensed mental health counselor in New York. I am experienced working with clients from a multitude of backgrounds and age groups. I enjoy working with people replace maladaptive behaviors with healthy alternatives.

Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Briana MacWilliam

Briana MacWilliam

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My style is warm, grounded, and practical. We combine insight with nervous system support so change becomes something you can feel in your body, not just understand in your mind.”
Accepts Cigna insurance
Anxiety, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Ductan

Patricia Ductan

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe in empowering clients and building skill sets that lead to graduation and reduced need for ongoing services.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meliza Figueroa-Torres

Meliza Figueroa-Torres

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker committed to helping adults and Military Veterans tackle their daily challenges, anxiety, stress, trauma, and daily life challenges.”
Cigna + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emmanuelle Lajeunesse

Emmanuelle Lajeunesse

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in creating a safe space where you don't have to carry everything alone.”
Cigna + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

What type of therapy does Cigna cover?

Cigna plans can vary, but many cover a range of therapy types. Below are some common options that may be included in your coverage.
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Affordable care that fits you — and your Cigna plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with Cigna — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.