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Top Cigna-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Rensselaer, NY

Headway connects Rensselaer residents with Cigna-covered therapy and medication management from experienced providers. With copays ranging from $0-$35 and over 7,349 providers nationally, find the right fit for your mental health needs.

Hollani Goltz

Hollani Goltz

Therapist

Virtual • New York


With 12 years of experience as a Licensed Therapist I have worked with a vast array of individuals who are navigating anxiety, depression, and other challenges with day to day life. We all struggle once in a while, but things can get better. I understand that reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and I strive to create a non-judgmental safe space where clients feel heard, respected, and safe.

Cigna + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

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Lois Gaebler

Lois Gaebler

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I have been working with the Elderly and their family members for 40 years. I work from a strength-based perspective and work with clients to empower them and help find solutions to their issues.

Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jean Ryals

Jean Ryals

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My approach is collaborative and grounded in evidence. I use principles from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help you understand your symptoms...”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Kathryn DeVoll

Kathryn DeVoll

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I help college students and young adults dealing with anxiety, depression, and life changes to feel more at peace, less worried, and more confident.”
Cigna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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Nicole Paraisy

Nicole Paraisy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“Clients can expect to experience better emotional regulation at the end of the session. They can expect to feel valued and understood.”
Cigna + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Jennifer Ehresmann

Jennifer Ehresmann

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe therapy should be a supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.”
Cigna + 10 others
Anxiety, Identity issues, Stress management, Trauma
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Lauren Faleri

Lauren Faleri

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My background as a crisis therapist has strengthened my ability to meet clients where they are at- utilizing an empathic, calm, clear path forward during challenging times.”
Cigna + 6 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Edith Onua

Edith Onua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe that individuals and families are the experts on their own lives, and collaboration leads to the best outcomes.”
Cigna + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Jennifer Dipalo-Foley

Jennifer Dipalo-Foley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gardiner, NY


“I provide a highly casual, natural environment where you can drop your filters and comfortably be yourself.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Victoria Smoot

Victoria Smoot

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I strive to create a calm, safe, and supportive space where you can explore and process difficult emotions and experiences without judgement.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

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Angela Mayo

Angela Mayo

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Hello,

It's a pleasure to meet you.

As a social worker I believe prioritizing mental health is key to an individual's ability to live a productive life. We all need support at some point in our lives, so thank you for taking the first step on the road to empowerment. I have provided individual and group therapy to adults for the past eight years.

Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eric Pierce

Eric Pierce

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My path to becoming a therapist was shaped by a longstanding interest in the intersection of creativity and emotional well-being.”
Cigna + 1 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Inquisitive
Dominique Robinson

Dominique Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Therapy with me is a space to exhale. A space to slow down and make sense of what's happening in your life.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

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Melanie Willis

Melanie Willis

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals through life transitions, trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and emotional stress. I am passionate about creating a space where clients feel genuinely seen, heard, and supported while also being thoughtfully challenged to grow and reach their goals.

Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

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Patrick Greene

Patrick Greene

Therapist

Virtual • Buffalo, NY


“We'll slow things down and work together in a way that feels grounded, collaborative, and genuinely attuned to your needs and nervous system.”
Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Holistic, Warm

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Lorraine Kransdorf

Lorraine Kransdorf

Virtual • New York


“I believe we each have such an individual journey and I am there to help you find your best path forward.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Energetic, Warm
Lauren Zavier

Lauren Zavier

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Lauren Zavier, LCSW, focuses her practice on helping people develop practical ways to change behaviors and live the life they want. Lauren believes that every goal takes work and that there are no shortcuts. Lauren helps others to learn to face the unknown with strength and curiosity.

Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Irina Abinya

Irina Abinya

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe that the therapeutic process should be analytical, insight-oriented, change-oriented, and solution-focused in order for it to be productive and effective.”
Cigna + 9 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Martine Byer

Martine Byer

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I listen deeply to who you are and what you authentically want to create for yourself, supporting you to find lanes that allow you to accomplish what you desire in love and work.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented

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Monique Zellars

Monique Zellars

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I primarily use DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) and specialize in folks seeking to manage big feelings, self harm, emotional outbursts and other behaviors.”
Cigna + 4 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Susanne Bifano

Dr. Susanne Bifano

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Sometimes words don’t fully capture our experiences or do them justice. My journey into this work began with the discovery that art, music, movement, and other forms of creative expression can communicate the parts of ourselves that language alone cannot reach. These expressions are deeply human and can become powerful pathways to insight, healing, and connection.

Cigna + 1 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Affirming, Challenging, Holistic

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Chana Lebowitz

Chana Lebowitz

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Welcome, and thank you for being here. Reaching out isn’t always easy, and I’m glad you’ve taken this step. I’m a licensed social worker with over eight years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and overwhelming situations. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, supported, and comfortable working at your own pace.

Cigna + 2 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Saeli

Katherine Saeli

Therapist

Virtual • Cheektowaga, NY


“I have extensive training in Internal Family Systems. I specialize in treating PTSD, anxiety, life transitions, and depression.”
Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Joseph Marseille

Joseph Marseille

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Medford, NY


“My approach emphasizes building trust, understanding each patient`s unique circumstances, and developing personalized treatment plans that address both immediate concerns and long-term wellness goals.”
Cigna + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Alvion Browne

Alvion Browne

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I bring all of that, plus my own life, into the room with you. As a Caribbean woman and woman of color, I've seen firsthand how therapy can feel out of reach for people who look like us.”
Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Kathy Hilton

Kathy Hilton

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I am a dedicated mental health clinician with extensive experience supporting individuals across a wide range of clinical needs. My work has included treating patients with substance use disorders, dual diagnoses, PTSD, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder (BPD), anxiety, depression among others. I have a strong background in both community-based mental health settings and outpatient substance use treatment programs, including Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) and Level 1 care.

My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each individual.

Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Kacynthia Bradley

Kacynthia Bradley

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Hello, My Name, is Ms. Bradley I am Licensed Mental Health Therapist with over 15 years of therapeutic counseling for Grief and anxiety counseling. I earned my MSW from Yeshiva University. I am an experienced clinician with a wealth of experience working with clients, who has suffered with past history of family Substance Abuse and a history of physical and mental abuse, I take pride leading individuals through client centered therapy while addressing the here and now, without limiting how one's past can impede on their future endeavors. Your safety and well-being are my primary goal toward assisting you with your goals. I thank you for taking this step and allowing me to be part of your journey.

Looking forward to meeting you

Cigna + 3 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Direct, Open-minded, Warm

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Kristie Damon

Kristie Damon

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Hey there! I’m Kristie. I have two wonderful children ,3 energetic Golden Retrievers, and 4 yes 4 barn cats. We love the outdoors and our pets . I understand how complex and messy life can be. I’m great with messy and complex. I’m understanding and non judge-mental. I specialize in trauma, families, and behaviors.

Cigna + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Myrda Florvil

Myrda Florvil

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“Passionate about mental health, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to my clients.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Rosemarie Ieda Gargano

Dr. Rosemarie Ieda Gargano

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I'm eclectic — which means I don't apply one method to every person. I draw on EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFS), CBT, psychodynamic therapy, and mindfulness-based approaches depending on what fits you...”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Dr. Samoya Henry

Dr. Samoya Henry

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Hi, I’m Dr. Samoya Henry-Pierre-Louis, a licensed clinical social worker and therapist who is passionate about helping individuals heal and grow. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and families, particularly those navigating trauma, anxiety, and major life transitions. My approach is warm, supportive, and practical, while also being direct, honest, and goal-oriented. I use a Christ-centered lens in my work and welcome clients who value incorporating their faith into the healing process.

Cigna + 5 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Laurie Val

Laurie Val

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I bring over 10 years of experience in sport psychology, mental health counseling, and behavioral modification.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Heather Williams

Heather Williams

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I have worked extensively with women impacted by domestic violence, helping clients rebuild safety, self-worth, emotional resilience, and connection to themselves.”
Cigna + 1 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm

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Hillary Bowden

Hillary Bowden

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Hillary takes a person-centered approach when working with her clients and believes in a strong therapeutic alliance...”
Cigna + 8 others
Anxiety, Eating disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Carly Montroy

Carly Montroy

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I'm a passenger to your story. I'm along for the ride. I'm person centered with an integrated therapy approach.”
Cigna + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Dr. Christopher Yadron

Dr. Christopher Yadron

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Setauket- East Setauket, NY


“Life should be more than the absence of pain or stress. Together we'll focus not just on symptom relief, but on helping you regain a sense of clarity, control, and purpose.”
Cigna + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Alexa Montemayor

Alexa Montemayor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New York, NY


“Alexa offers a warm, collaborative, and deeply personalized approach that helps clients better understand themselves, heal underlying wounds, and create lasting change.”
Cigna + 2 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Kat Ensor

Kat Ensor

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am a queer, trans nonbinary, neurodivergent identified therapist. My work centers trauma-informed, identity-affirming care for LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent folks.”
Cigna + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, LGBTQIA+, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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

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.