Find a therapist in Clifton Park, NY — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Clifton Park, NY accepting new patients
Connect with compassionate mental health providers across Clifton Park neighborhoods including Glenridge, Mosher and Shenantaha Creek. Headway's network of 8,505 providers offers talk therapy and medication management with availability as soon as next week and insurance coverage options.
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I’m a Licensed Social Worker, and I offer person-centered and humanistic therapy. I have a master's degree in clinical Social Work and a doctoral degree in Human and Organizational Psychology. I was in the Army for a year, and I'm the wife of an Army veteran.
Have you found yourself growing more distant in relationships? Are you struggling to find ways to function in the world? I work with individuals seeking greater clarity, balance, and emotional well-being. I offer a grounded, compassionate approach that values collaboration and thoughtful reflection. I have experience in working with all ages I am committed to creating a therapeutic space that supports growth, understanding, and long-term resilience.
I am a licensed clinical Social Worker and have over 20 years of experience in Health/Mental Health Social Work and Counseling.
I have a kind approach and attempt to meet you where you are on your journey.
I offer a variety of therapies to fit clients needs. I provide treatment to children, pre-teens, adolescents, and adults, for a variety of mental health concerns.
Services include:
- Individual Counseling
- Stress Management/Work Life Balance
- Substance Abuse/Addiction
- Depression/Mood Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders and Trauma
- Grief/Loss
- ADHD
- Dialectic Behavioral Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Parenting Support
- Relationship Enhancement
- Anger Management
- Addictions
- Stage of Life Issues
- Self Harm Behaviors
- Geriatric Counseling
- Divorce
- Coping with Chronic Pain
I am a licensed clinical social worker with over thirty five years of experience working with individuals of all ages. I utilize a combination of talk therapy, CBT and solution based approaches. I create a warm, safe space for you to explore your feelings and experiences.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker I focus on creating a supportive and thoughtful space where you can feel empowered to grow. I have 4 years of experience working with diverse populations and a wide variety of diagnoses. I earned my Master of Social Work Degree from NYU Silver School of Social Work. Most of my work focuses on supporting adults through various life challenges, including relationships, anxiety, depression, and executive functioning.
Hello! I'm Miri Salamone Burnett, and I'm here to be a direct, compassionate, and collaborative partner in your journey toward change.
I specialize in helping adults, elders, couples, and families who are struggling with Trauma, Stress disorders, navigating Addiction and Recovery, and addressing complex Mood and Relationship Challenges (including anxiety, depression, grief, and family conflict). My goal is simple: to help you move past what’s holding you back and build lasting resilience. I offer services in English and intermediate Spanish.
Hi, I’m Amanda Sifonte, LCSW. I work with teens, adults, and older adults experiencing anxiety, depression, addiction, stress, chronic health conditions, grief, and life transitions. I strive to create a warm, supportive environment where clients feel heard and understood. Using a collaborative and individualized approach, I tailor treatment to your unique needs and goals, helping you build practical skills, gain insight, and move toward lasting growth and well-being.
Hello, I’m Melissa Alcaide, LCSW. I have worked in human services since 2009, supporting individuals through a wide range of personal and life challenges. My professional experience includes providing supportive counseling in correctional settings, outpatient mental health services for individuals living with serious mental illness, housing and homelessness services, and helping people navigate complex systems and life transitions. I hold a Master’s degree in Social Work, a Master’s degree in Human Services Leadership, and a degree in Paralegal Studies.
Today, I am especially passionate about helping individuals struggling with anxiety, OCD, relationship concerns, self-esteem, life transitions, and building greater confidence in themselves and their decisions.
You've been carrying something heavy — maybe for years. The kind of weight that doesn't show on the outside but makes everything feel harder: getting through a workday, trusting people, feeling safe in your own body. Whether you're navigating trauma, PTSD, OCD, depression, or anxiety — or healing from experiences of sexual or physical abuse — you don't have to keep managing this alone. I work with adults across New York, including women, Black and multicultural clients, and LGBTQ+ individuals who are done shrinking and ready for something to actually shift.
Board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) Specializes in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and evidence-based psychotherapy for patients across the lifespan. Dedicated to providing compassionate, trauma-informed, and holistic care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
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 chronic medical conditions. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, supported, and comfortable working at your own pace.
It takes courage and will to seek a clinician who meets your needs. Our consultation followed by the first session is the first time we have connected. I will do my best making you feel as comfortable as possible as I have done with other clients.
I am an experienced clinician with two Masters in clinical social work working at hospitals and mental health clinics. Supervisor of social work students.
My specialization is how early childhood trauma manifests impairing functioning as adults. You may feel stuck harbored by anxiety, depressed mood, and lack of motivation. Clients come to my virtual site with relationship, work and personal challenges.
My clients are actors, Master Students, PH.D. students, professors, employees having difficulty at work, unemployed workers, grade school and high school teachers, grandmothers as mothers again, female and male veterans.
It's important that we work together as a team. You are seeking therapy at this time due to life challenges that interfere with a life worth living. I am committed to my work as a psychotherapist. Psychotherapy is my passion.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Clifton Park, NY



- 97%Anxiety
- 94%Depression
- 88%Trauma
- 85%Stress management
- 76%PTSD

- 94%Aetna
- 94%Cigna
- 91%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 76%Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York

- 100%English
- 6%Spanish
- 3%Portuguese
- 3%Tagalog
- 3%Twi

- 97%In-person or online
- 3%In-person only

- 82%Woman
- 18%Man

- 35%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 32%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 18%Nurse Practitioner
- 6%Clinical Psychologist
- 6%Licensed Creative Arts Therapist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 26%Family therapy
- 21%Child or adolescent therapy
- 18%Couples therapy
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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Clifton Park, NY
Searching for therapists in Clifton Park starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which therapist may be a good fit. People often look for therapy for anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, grief, stress, or life transitions. As you compare Clifton Park therapists, look for training, specialties, and therapy approaches that match your needs. A therapist’s profile can help you understand whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care.
Clifton Park is a smaller community, so local in-person options may be more limited than in larger parts of New York. Virtual therapy can give you more choices while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in New York. You may also want to compare appointment availability, scheduling flexibility, whether a therapist is accepting new clients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios before booking can help you learn how each therapist structures sessions, communicates, and approaches care.
Therapy in Clifton Park can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before your first appointment. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, shows estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, and lets you schedule directly when you’re ready. This makes it easier to compare therapists in Clifton Park, review bios, and find care that fits your needs, schedule, and insurance.
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