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Top therapists in New York accepting new patients
Whether you're in New York City or upstate, Headway connects you with 8,454 licensed providers ready to support your mental health goals. Many providers offer free consultations, and with 70+ insurance plans accepted, flexible scheduling, and average savings of 75%, quality care is within reach.
Dr. Weaver completed his BA at Temple University in 1993. He graduated Summa Cum Laude and was ranked 18 out of a graduating class of over 2000 students. He earned his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at the Derner Institute for Advanced Psychological Studies at Adelphi University in 1999. He was first licensed to practice Psychology in New York since 2001.
I am a licensed clinical with over 20 years of working with diverse populations. I specialize in treating children and their families, individuals who need help managing depression and anxiety issues, and impulse control disorders.
I am a doctorally prepared, certified Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry and Family Health
LCSW, working in the field of mental health for 15 years.
Taking the first step and attending the initial session can be scary. Understanding this feeling, I provide my clients with warmth, empathy and a safe place to share. I have been working in this field for over 20 years and hold a doctorate in psychology and a Masters in Social Work and psychology. I work with most aged groups and treat depression, bipolar, anxiety, panic attacks, OCD, PTSD, substance abuse, bereavement issues, work/school related stress and relationship/family issues. We will work together to meet your goals.
About our therapists serving New York
- 98%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 86%Stress management
- 81%Relationship issues
- 75%Trauma
- 96%Aetna
- 85%Cigna
- 78%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 76%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 54%United Healthcare
- 98%English
- 11%Spanish
- 2%Russian
- 1%Mandarin
- 1%French
- 90%Online only
- 10%In-person or online
- 81%Woman
- 18%Man
- 1%Non-binary
- 47%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 29%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 9%Nurse Practitioner
- 8%Clinical Psychologist
- 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 99%Individual therapy
- 28%Family therapy
- 17%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an Anxiety Therapist in New York
Searching for therapists in New York means choosing from a wide range of licensed professionals across urban, suburban, and rural areas. Your options may vary depending on where you live, what kind of support you want, and whether you prefer in-person or virtual sessions. If you’re looking for care related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, grief, or life transitions, start by looking for a therapist whose listed specialties match your needs. Provider bios can also show whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care.
Location and schedule matter, too. A therapist in New York City may offer different appointment options than one in Buffalo, Albany, or the Hudson Valley, and virtual therapy can help broaden your search beyond nearby offices. Some people prefer meeting in person, while others prefer the flexibility of virtual appointments from home. As you compare therapists, look at appointment availability, whether they offer free phone consultations, and how they describe their session style. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand how a therapist communicates, what they focus on, and whether their approach fits what you’re looking for.
The cost of mental health care in New York varies, but using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps make that process easier by showing therapists who are accepting new patients, verifying your insurance, and estimating your out-of-pocket cost before you book. Nationally, Headway partners with 100+ insurance plans, and you can confirm coverage based on your location and specific plan. Browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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