Find a therapist in New York — covered by insurance
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.
I am a bilingual therapist that has worked with families, children, adolescents, and adults. I have worked in healthcare and in mental health facilities.
This has allowed me to gain a different perspective on talk therapy.
I am Licensed in NYS as an LCSW(Licensed Clinical Social Worker).
I have a master's degree in Social Work from Stony Brook University.
Hello, , I am Lori Centineo, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in NYS. I have been practicing for the past nine years. Prior to being a social worker, I was an elementary school teacher. My desire to help others in a more direct manner lead me to a career change. I working w adults to address issues related to anxiety, relationships, grief, anger, family dynamics, trauma and transitions. I am skillful in many treatment modalities & personalizeI my approach for each client.
I am dedicated to providing a safe and supportive space for individuals seeking healing and growth. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect, and collaboration. I understand that each person's journey is unique, and I tailor my therapeutic interventions to meet the specific needs and goals of every client. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, or life transitions, I am here to listen without judgment and help you navigate through challenges.
Extensive experience work young adults and clients with substance abuse
I aim to be welcoming and open. Everyone deserves a chance to be heard and understood.
Joana Fittipaldi is a psychotherapist who works with patients in various life stages, ranging from infancy to adulthood. Her therapeutic approach aims to support people's personal growth and explore the underlying feelings that motivate their behavior. Joana provides play therapy sessions, individual psychotherapy, and dyadic therapy.
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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