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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Deer Park, NY

Access mental health support in Deer Park with UnitedHealthcare coverage through Headway's network of 4,536 licensed providers. With copays around $30, sessions can be conducted in-person or virtually, and many patients save up to 75% on care. Providers offer talk therapy and medication management with availability within two weeks.

Viji Meledath

Viji Meledath

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I am big advocate for, 'pills with skills.' as the best mantra for therapeutic treatment and therefore integrate mindfulness, meditation along with medication management.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katie Lyver

Katie Lyver

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


I have 8 years of nursing experience working with children as young as 6 years and older across inpatient and outpatient settings. Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, ODD, bipolar and psychotic disorders are some of the areas I have expertise in.

I graduated from Hofstra University Nurse Practitioner Program and was recognized for The Academic Excellence Award for outstanding clinical and academic performance.

United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Michelle Murdock

Michelle Murdock

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I learned early that no one person, group, or family is the same; it is this premise that guides my practice to appreciate diversity while remaining culturally-sensitive.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Amalaky Ramdan

Amalaky Ramdan

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal as a therapist is to always meet my client where they are; to provide a space where my client is heard and validated...”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Sharonshay Hudson

Dr. Sharonshay Hudson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • The Bronx, NY


“I understand that each individual's mental health needs are unique, and I create a safe environment to work closely with clients in developing personalized care.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Naina Chhotalal

Naina Chhotalal

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I utilize an eclectic approach that is compromised of Humanistic, Mindfulness, Client Centered, Acceptance and Commitment, and Cognitive Behavior Therapy.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm

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Shaudi Adel

Shaudi Adel

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My hope is to help you create a "life worth living" in which you can be the best version of yourself and feel more confident in the resilient person you are.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm

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Ryan Bloise

Ryan Bloise

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I have a very person-centered and solutions focused approach. I view and treat the person holistically...”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm

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Thomas Papathomas

Thomas Papathomas

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I work with my clients to understand and grow in understanding of the thought, emotion, and behavior dynamics that exist in interpersonal relationships and conflicts.”
United Healthcare + 15 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Maria Pelosi

Maria Pelosi

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Therapy can be a safe place to speak about anything including family issues, work conflicts, and friendship/relationship challenges.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Ann Flatley

Mary Ann Flatley

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I foster a non-judgmental, collaborative therapeutic environment where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Fichter

Michael Fichter

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Together, we will cultivate insight and resilience, empowering you to reclaim agency over your life...”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Shaqueen Walcott

Shaqueen Walcott

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is grounded, compassionate, and focused on creating a space where you feel safe, respected, and truly heard.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Olivia Oropallo

Olivia Oropallo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Troy, NY


“I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, with experience in acute inpatient setting, as well as outpatient adults and with complex children as young as 4.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Katelyn McDonagh

Katelyn McDonagh

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“You made a big decision by coming here! For our first session you can expect warmth, empathy and understanding while we get to know who you are...”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Priya Chandra

Priya Chandra

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Whether you're dealing with depression, anxiety, relationship challenges or the weight of trauma, I'm here to listen without judgement and equip you with coping skills. I believe that healing and profound personal change occurs within the safety and security of a non-judgemental, nurturing therapeutic relationship, which I provide when working with my clients on the path to healing and self empowerment.

United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

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Dr. Michael Pettinelli

Dr. Michael Pettinelli

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe there's more right with us than wrong. Together, we'll identify and reshape beliefs that may be holding you back.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Ariella Aharon

Ariella Aharon

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I have helped individuals, couples and families work through and cope with depression, anxiety, stress, self-esteem, peer relationships, life transitions, career counseling, chronic illnesses, bereavement, family conflict, parenting, premarital and...”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Ellis Hulse

Ellis Hulse

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“I currently use a blend of different mindfulness-based cognitive behavior therapies and mind-body exercises to help people better cope with anxiety, stress, depression, life transitions, and grief.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Emily Krause

Emily Krause

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I work hard to create a safe and supportive environment for young people to express their feelings and learn helpful skills to cope with daily challenges.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Erika Simon

Erika Simon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My approach is always nonjudgmental and empathetic, fostering a space where you feel comfortable, respected, and empowered to make meaningful progress at your own pace.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Brittni Adekoya

Brittni Adekoya

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I believe healing is an ongoing journey that looks different for each individual. I invoke a holistic approach and utilize approaches based in psychodynamic theory, motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness techniques. As part of the therapeutic process, I want to build a brave space with you, and empower you through your healing journey.

United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Odiri Offiah

Dr. Odiri Offiah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Hi, I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of nursing experience across acute care, leadership, and education. I’ve worked with children, adolescents, and adults managing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma, and complex mental health needs. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. I believe in meeting people where they are and creating a safe space to be heard. Together, we’ll build a treatment plan that feels realistic, supportive, and centered around your goals.

United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Tonya Jones

Tonya Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Kingston, NY


Are you feeling overwhelmed and find yourself having difficulty focusing on completing daily tasks? Are the people closest to you concerned about your ability to maintain and stay afloat? Have you found that once you finally get a chance to relax, you are left with exhaustion and racing thoughts with increased worry?

United Healthcare + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
John Shafer

John Shafer

Therapist

Virtual • Canandaigua, NY


“In my sessions with people, I avidly listen to the people, offer suggestions, and skills to manage symptoms and life experiences.”
United Healthcare + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

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Douglas Bryant Srour

Douglas Bryant Srour

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe we can all achieve a greater level of wellness if we can build a solid foundation of mindful awareness and self-care.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Eman Said

Eman Said

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I understand what it's like to move between cultures, hold unspoken family expectations, and navigate the tension between individuality and belonging.”
United Healthcare + 15 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tricia Janes

Tricia Janes

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe therapy is a collaborative space where you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to help you uncover strengths, identify patterns, and find practical, meaningful steps forward.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David McCalister

David McCalister

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach to therapy is to create an atmosphere of collaboration, trust, and respect. Therapy is a collaborative process.”
United Healthcare + 13 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacqueline Brown

Jacqueline Brown

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Each person is the author of their own story. I use my clinical expertise to help you process experiences and understand your behaviors.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Benjamin Drory

Benjamin Drory

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am dedicated to creating a safe, empathetic environment where clients feel understood and validated.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Annette Smith

Dr. Annette Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


“Born in the U.S. and raised in Ghana, I bring a deep understanding of how culture, spirituality, and tradition shape emotional well-being.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Shawna Noble

Shawna Noble

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mechanicville, NY


“I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 15 years of experience in community, forensic, ER, and private practice settings.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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Patricia Spector

Patricia Spector

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Port Jefferson Station, NY


“My practice is to assist you in meeting your personal mental health goals. Life is meant to be cherished.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Salisa Jackson Garrand

Salisa Jackson Garrand

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“What makes my practice unique is my deep belief that healing and transformation are possible for everyone.”
United Healthcare + 13 others
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Jenenea Goodley

Jenenea Goodley

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach blends practical tools with genuine warmth, creating a space that feels safe and judgment-free.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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Rosita Harris

Rosita Harris

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to help you discover pathways towards building grit, solving life's problems and maintaining a relatively stress free life...”
United Healthcare + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

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Jarely Galeas

Jarely Galeas

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“My counseling style is warm, caring and interactive. My approach includes treating my clients with respect, dignity, sensitivity, and compassion...”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gina Major

Gina Major

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Are you tired of what feels like the "same old" therapy?

My approach to create a space with my clients to have a more personally tailored approach utilizing a wellness approach!

Thriving instead of just surviving.

I am a strong believer in meeting those I serve where they are.

Whether you are experiencing loss, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, a life transition, stress or need a sounding board, I am here to be a support!

United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Georgia Newton

Georgia Newton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe in treating the "whole person", so with medication management, psychoeducation, and ongoing communication, I am here to support your well-being.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

What type of therapy does United Healthcare cover?

United Healthcare 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 United Healthcare plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with United Healthcare — 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.