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Top therapists in Canandaigua, NY accepting new patients

Finding the right mental health support in Canandaigua is simplified through Headway's network of 9,013 providers serving neighborhoods including Waterfront, Central Canandaigua, and Residential areas. We accept 70+ insurance plans nationally, offering sessions as low as $0 with coverage. Whether you prefer virtual or in-person care, providers are available to start within days.

David Petersen

David Petersen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My philosophy combines holistic medicine and nursing with mindfulness, breathing, proper nutrition, and medication management.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Veronica Altamirano

Dr. Veronica Altamirano

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Davalos Health Services provides therapeutic sessions with the purpose to strengthen the foundation of each individual's character and mental health -- for a better and happier life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sheela Thomas

Dr. Sheela Thomas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe in listening deeply, collaborating closely, and creating treatment plans that feel supportive, clear, and empowering.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Desiree Farmer

Desiree Farmer

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in both Virginia and New York, with over 14 years of experience in psychotherapy, behavioral health leadership, and training emerging clinicians.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Grant

Nancy Grant

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Struggling with Anxiety Depression Trauma or OCD symptoms? I view these struggles not as flaws, but as deeply human responses to our life experiences. You possess an innate capacity for healing. Our work is a true partnership built on unconditional warmth and safety. We move at your unique pace, honoring your voice every step of the way. I offer a safe, gentle, and collaborative space for your personal healing without judgment. Together, we will untangle the past, reclaim your inner strength, and help you live as your true, authentic self.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jessica Victor

Jessica Victor

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe that reaching out for support is an act of courage, and I'm here to walk alongside you with compassion and zero judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Regina Ajunwa

Regina Ajunwa

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Healing begins when you finally feel seen, heard, and safe enough to be yourself without fear of judgment.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Chung

Jennifer Chung

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I believe that peace does not come from your surroundings—it comes from within. It is something you can learn to build and strengthen.

My role is to support and guide you through life’s ups and downs, helping you stay grounded along the way. Whether you are managing ongoing challenges such as Bipolar Disorder or OCD, or going through a difficult and overwhelming season, I am here to help you regain a sense of control and joy.

I work with individuals, couples, and families, creating a safe and supportive space where healing and growth can take place.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Elyse Fernandez

Elyse Fernandez

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I take an eclectic approach that combines skill-based, person-centered, and evidence-based practices to strengthen problem-solving abilities, encourage behavioral activation, and build effective stress management strategies.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Steven Guevara

Steven Guevara

Therapist

Virtual • Ithaca, NY


“As a bilingual clinician fluent in both English and Spanish, I bring a strong understanding of Hispanic/Latino culture...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Magdalena Diaz

Magdalena Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe everyone deserves a safe, supportive space where they can be themselves without feeling judged.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jeff Delmas

Jeff Delmas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Hi there! I’m Jeff, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with roots in Med-Surg, Telemetry, and Psychiatric nursing. My journey in healthcare began at the bedside, supporting patients and families through some of their toughest days—an experience that shaped my deeply human, no-judgment approach to mental health care. I’m trained through an accredited PMHNP program and now provide thoughtful, evidence-based care that includes psychiatric evaluations, therapy support, and medication management. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, mood changes, or just feeling overwhelmed, I’m here to listen, support, and help you find real, lasting solutions. Let’s work together to create a plan that fits your life and goals.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Salma Ashour

Salma Ashour

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is rooted in being trauma-informed, culturally competent, and person-centered - I strive to honor your unique experiences, values, and identity as we work together toward your goals.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Winslow

Elizabeth Winslow

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I focus on a client's needs and assist them in finding answers and solutions they are seeking in order to have a more satisfying life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Women's issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lily Alpers

Dr. Lily Alpers

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“My primary goal in therapy is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable confronting challenges head-on.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephanie Farone

Stephanie Farone

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to honor your whole self, helping you move past simply surviving so you can realign with what truly brings you fulfillment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Adam Birkenstock

Adam Birkenstock

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I ground my work in evidence-based and evidence-supported practices, clinical integrity, and a strong belief that care should be individualized, affirming, practical, and holistic.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Angela Allen

Angela Allen

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I help individuals learn about how their thoughts and feelings effect behavior and realize their potential to change how they feel and find some peace in life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tammy Piazza

Tammy Piazza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jamestown, NY


I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor with a background in Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor with 9 years of experience. I have worked with individuals with dual diagnosis with substance use including anxiety, depression, Bipolar and trauma. I look forward to guiding you on your courageous journey. I work with children and adults.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Irene Nessium

Irene Nessium

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Hello, and welcome. I’m truly glad you’re here and taking this meaningful step toward healing and growth. Life is a journey—while there are moments we can walk alone, there are also times when we benefit from having someone beside us to provide support, perspective, and encouragement. As your culturally competent therapist, I’m here to walk alongside you and help you move toward a more joyful, fulfilling, and empowered life.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gabrielle Navarra

Gabrielle Navarra

Therapist

Virtual • New York


With over 8 years of experience in the mental health field, I specialize in helping individuals navigate the complexities of anxiety, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. My background spans a variety of clinical and educational settings, which has given me a deep understanding of how social and behavioral patterns impact our daily lives. I believe that while life’s challenges are inevitable, staying "stuck" doesn't have to be. I'm here to help you tap into your innate resilience and build the practical tools needed to reclaim your sense of balance and emotional well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kayla Bahantka

Kayla Bahantka

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I have an empathetic and humorous approach that will offer you support and help you harness your strengths to navigate your challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Davis

Christopher Davis

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Over 20 plus years as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I strongly believe that prioritizing yourself is key to happiness and stability in life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cheon Tonge

Cheon Tonge

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I am a first generation Afro-Caribbean, born and raised New Yorker from the Bougie down Bronx and proud mother of one. I am compassionate about working with adult women and BIPOC individuals. Throughout my mental health experience, I have treated clients with anxiety, depression, and trauma. My passion is in trauma, most specifically generational trauma. I hold a Master's degree in Social Work from Adelphi University and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Hunter College.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rosemarie Oddo

Rosemarie Oddo

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I aim to create a supportive, down-to-earth space where you can feel heard, build skills, and move forward with confidence.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Yvette Jones

Yvette Jones

Therapist

Virtual • New York


As a mother of six, I know that raising a family is a complicated and rewarding experience with moments of immense joy. It can also bring its fair share of stress, grief, and conflict. For the past seven years, I have worked alongside parents and teens to provide the practical, real-world tools needed to navigate these exact challenges.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leor Wasser

Leor Wasser

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over three and a half years of experience specializing in trauma-informed care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Lituma

David Lituma

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe there is no one-size-fits-all approach to therapy, so I tailor treatment to each client's unique needs and goals.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Valerie Segal

Valerie Segal

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Hello! I am a licensed clinical social worker with 20 years of experience helping children, teens, couples, and families find healing and strength in the face of hardships and challenges that could destabilize any of us. I am easy-going, open-minded, and very direct and intentional with my help and support. I would happily accept the privilege of getting to know you and discovering positive ways forward, together. I have a diverse cultural and ethnic background and have always related well to others, enjoying more than anything else to be in service to anyone who needs a hand during a hard time. I am hopeful and positive, and I believe we can all change our circumstances with a little guidance.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Linda Bruno

Linda Bruno

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am a warm, collaborative Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience supporting individuals and families through life's many challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Ou

Elizabeth Ou

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is rooted in the belief that everyone deserves a space where they feel truly heard and safe.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rhianna Belair

Rhianna Belair

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I focus on helping clients understand the patterns that shape their emotional responses, relationships, and sense of self...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Joan Phillips

Joan Phillips

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Merrick, NY


“My method in working with clients is simple: to create a safe & non-judgmental space for self expression where they can uncover and be empowered by their own unique strengths.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eric Peters

Eric Peters

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My clients know me as a deeply honest, protective, collaborative, resourceful and empathetic therapist.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ashley Viaud

Ashley Viaud

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel comfortable being themselves while working toward meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marc Mastropolo

Marc Mastropolo

Therapist

Virtual • Holbrook, NY


“My dedication to empowering individuals and enriching lives is the driving force behind my practice.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Cynthia Metzger

Cynthia Metzger

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I'm a seasoned clinical social worker licensed in New York and Florida who has worked with all ages. I have my Bachelor's degree from Russell Sage College Troy, New York in Sociology and Psychology. I received my Master's degree from The State University of New York at Albany with a focus on individual counseling. I've been a therapist for 16 years.

I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD,

obsessive compulsive disorder, addiction, panic attacks, trauma, grief and loss, geriatric issues, stress-related disorders, bipolar disorders and schizophrenia.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shelby Talbot

Shelby Talbot

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable moving at a pace that feels right for you.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rasheedat Koleosho

Rasheedat Koleosho

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My approach to care is holistic and individualized—I aim to understand the full picture of your mental, emotional, and physical well-being to craft a treatment plan that fits your unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Regine Petigny

Regine Petigny

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I have over 20 years experience providing Social Work Services to individuals from diverse social, economic, cultural, spiritual, and developmental populations.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Canandaigua, NY

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Canandaigua, NY
There are over 27 therapists in Canandaigua, NY accepting new patients.
27+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 96%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 89%Trauma
  • 81%Stress management
  • 78%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 93%Aetna
  • 89%Cigna
  • 81%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 59%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • 59%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 4%German
  • 4%Japanese
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 11%Non-binary
  • 7%Man
License types
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  • 44%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 37%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 11%Clinical Psychologist
  • 7%Licensed Creative Arts Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 30%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 30%Family therapy
  • 15%Couples therapy

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

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Searching for therapists in Canandaigua starts with matching your needs to the right clinical experience. You may want support for anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, or life transitions. As you compare therapists, look for specialties, approaches, and populations listed in their profiles. Some therapists use cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or acceptance and commitment therapy. Others may note experience with specific communities, ages, or concerns.

In a smaller city like Canandaigua, local in-person therapy options may be more limited than in larger parts of New York. Virtual appointments can expand your choices while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in New York. As you narrow your search, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading bios before booking can help you understand how each therapist describes their style, session structure, and areas of focus.

Therapy in Canandaigua can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make ongoing care easier to plan for. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and choose from available in-person or virtual appointments. You can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

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