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Top therapists in East Islip, NY accepting new patients

Find mental health support in East Islip with 9,050 licensed providers available for virtual or in-person sessions. Headway accepts major insurance plans and many patients pay as low as $0 per session, allowing you to focus on your care without financial stress.

Linda Rosasco

Linda Rosasco

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Port Jefferson, NY

“My clients would say I listen earnestly, honor their expressed needs, am approachable, and create a safe space for them to explore the concerns that brought them to therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Zafonte

Andrea Zafonte

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Huntington, NY

“Each Patient will have their treatment tailored to your individual and medical needs based on evidence based practice best suited for you.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
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Richard Karelis

Richard Karelis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Mount Sinai, NY

“I help them first to understand their problems more fully so as to facilitate the changes they are seeking.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexandria Phillips

Alexandria Phillips

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Huntington, NY

“I would describe myself as a "feelings excavator" and "thought provoker." I provide a holistic and eclectic approach because I believe no two people are the same...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Scott Murphy

Scott Murphy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Huntington, NY

“I believe all people are unique and work to provide a safe, non-judgmental environment for individuals to discover strategies that work for them.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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Daniel Sapen

Daniel Sapen

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Huntington, NY

“My style is relaxed, conversational, and down-to-earth. I've found that therapy works best when it feels like two real people thinking together—working toward understanding, toward a life goal, toward healing a relationship, or sometimes toward...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
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Valisa Singh

Valisa Singh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Huntington, NY

“The therapeutic relationship significantly impacts therapy outcomes; my goal as a counselor is to be warm, genuine, and empathetic.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
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David Levine

David Levine

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Huntington, NY

“I love working with couples, creatives and people who have 'character disorders' such as narcissism and borderline personality disorder.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
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Nicholas Califano

Nicholas Califano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Port Jefferson, NY

“I believe each patients' goals for therapy are unique to them and I am determined to help each patient achieve those goals in any way I can.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Maietta

Lauren Maietta

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Massapequa, NY

Reaching out for help can be challenging and often feels overwhelming. I understand first hand just how dark the path to recovery can seem. But please know, you are not alone! I specialize in working with young adults and adults ages 18+ who suffer from mild-moderate anxiety, depression, intrusive thoughts, addiction, and life transitions. I utilize a collaborative and individualized approach so my client's always feel heard and understood. No two individuals are ever treated the same!

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Alan Tener

Dr. Alan Tener

Psychologist

In-person • 16 mi away • Mount Sinai, NY

“My focus is on helping you address anxiety, depression & related challenges through integrative practices to foster deeper insights & lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly Flynn

Kelly Flynn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • New York, NY

“I offer a warm, non-judgmental approach while also being inquisitive and direct to help make insightful connections.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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Dr. Thomas Vacchio

Dr. Thomas Vacchio

Psychologist

In-person • 16 mi away • Huntington, NY

“Dr. Vacchio believes in a collaborative approach to treatment, with a strong emphasis on cultivating, developing and enhancing the therapeutic relationship.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
April Meyer

April Meyer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Hicksville, NY

“My approach is truly holistic: I look at the whole person—physical health, family and social environment, emotional well-being, nutrition, sleep, and stress—so we can create a plan that fits your life, not just your symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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Corien Bologna

Corien Bologna

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Port Jefferson, NY

“I am here to remind you of the light that you have within and the beauty, humor, joy, and love that exists.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christie Brulhardt

Christie Brulhardt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Wantagh, NY

“My unique approach to therapy combines clinical and holistic methods to empower my clients in taking control of their mental and emotional health and learn how to walk through life feeling more balanced and grounded inside and out.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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Dr. Norvy Jean

Dr. Norvy Jean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Brooklyn, NY

“I use a holistic partnership approach in the development of your plan of care and make sure you feel listened to.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
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Denise Wright

Denise Wright

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Massapequa, NY

“I do not see people as problems to be fixed, but as capable individuals navigating complex experiences.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, OCD
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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Donna Walsh

Donna Walsh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Woodbury, NY

“My focus is to help client's identify their goals and work with them to become a better version of themselves.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lori Torre

Lori Torre

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Port Jefferson, NY

My name is Lori Torre, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Since graduating from Stony Brook University in 2009 I have had a variety of experiences working in the mental health field including mental health housing, a community clinical setting and private practice. I have experience working with clients who experience struggles related to depression, anxiety, family dynamics, relationships and trauma. I truly love what I do, and I am passionate about helping others.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Amy Rosenberg

Dr. Amy Rosenberg

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Syosset, NY

“Dr. Rosenberg has a particular interest in helping individuals navigate major life transitions, such as career changes, divorce, parenting challenges, retirement, and other significant life events.”
Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues, Infertility, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
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Eileen McAlpine

Eileen McAlpine

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Miller Place, NY

“My goal is for the client to feel heard and understood. I will praise and encourage the client to continue their journey.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Stress management
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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Iris Passaro

Iris Passaro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Syosset, NY

“My treatments are solution-focused with the goal of being able to create successes early on and to progress quickly toward identified goals.”
Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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Melissa Goldman

Melissa Goldman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • North Bellmore, NY

“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, caring & professional environment while establishing trust & rapport.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelli Soranno

Kelli Soranno

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Miller Place, NY

“I focus on working as a team to help support my clients with anxiety, depression, behavioral concerns, and trauma.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lydia Warner

Dr. Lydia Warner

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Merrick, NY

“My focus is to assist my clients in developing strategies to cope with frustration, stress and other emotions without becoming overwhelmed.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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Joan Phillips

Joan Phillips

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • 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
Dr. Julie Lange-Castronova

Dr. Julie Lange-Castronova

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Wantagh, NY

“I have a holistic approach to treatment using cognitive behavioral strategies in conjunction with psychodynamic theory.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Colonial Youth And Family Services Kimberly Andrejkovics

Colonial Youth And Family Services Kimberly Andrejkovics

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Moriches, NY

“I believe in meeting a client where they are and working alongside them to assist with identifying goals to focus on.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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Brittany Shillingford

Brittany Shillingford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Port Jefferson, NY

“I will create a warm and safe space that is judgement free for you to work on your goals and get the outcomes that you want.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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Michelle Caluori

Michelle Caluori

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • East Meadow, NY

“I pride myself on being the most supportive, open-minded and warm therapist I can be who will still challenge you in your goals.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. John Castronova

Dr. John Castronova

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • East Norwich, NY

“My goal is to provide you with the insight and tools needed to address your challenges, reduce your stress and anxiety, and empower you to reach your authentic, higher self.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Callie McGaw

Callie McGaw

Therapist

In-person • 17 mi away • Cold Spring Harbor, NY

I have had the privilege of working as an individual and group therapist in numerous therapeutic settings. These experiences have allowed me to utilize various treatment modalities in order to empower the individuals I work with.

I recognize that everyone’s experiences are unique and personal. My approach is tailored to fit an individual's specific needs. It is my goal to provide you with a safe and supportive environment to help you identify, explore, and address what thoughts and behaviors may be interfering with living a balanced life. Through our work together, you will learn helpful tools and insights that will provide a sense of well-being that can help you achieve your personal goals in treatment.

I aim to empower you, provide you with useful strategies for success, and ultimately assist you in gaining a deeper understanding of yourself and what may be holding you back from reaching your individualized happiness. As we work together, you'll never have to feel alone on your journey to self-improvement and personal insight.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Senatore

Christina Senatore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Syosset, NY

I have worked within the mental health field as a school psychologist and a licensed mental health professional for almost 30 years. my experience includes, but is not limited to, anxiety, depression, children and adolescents, parenting skills, self-esteem, empowerment, life transitions, and divorce.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sukriti Gupta

Dr. Sukriti Gupta

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Roslyn, NY

“As a South Asian therapist, I offer a culturally attuned, trauma-informed space where we can explore complex identity issues, generational pressures, relationship dynamics, and the emotional toll of navigating multiple worlds.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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Daniel Sherman

Daniel Sherman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Mineola, NY

“I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Object Relations Theory and Client Centered Therapy to help those in my care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
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Dr. Macia Drummond

Dr. Macia Drummond

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Uniondale, NY

“At Bridge Back to Health, we go beyond medication management, emphasizing mindfulness, nutrition, and sleep hygiene for comprehensive mental wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alicia Portuondo-Smith

Alicia Portuondo-Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Roslyn Heights, NY

“I believe a combination of Western, Eastern, and holistic therapies is most beneficial in managing symptoms while overall enhancing one's quality of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Larissa Yossefi

Larissa Yossefi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Roslyn Heights, NY

“My goal is to help you understand yourself with greater honesty and clarity, so we can build a treatment plan that genuinely supports your wellbeing.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ann Smollon

Ann Smollon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Garden City Park, NY

“I have 30+ years of experience in helping people and an arsenal of interventions to skillfully direct individuals toward self discovery and wholeness.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of East Islip, NY

Number of therapists within 20 miles of East Islip, NY
There are over 126 therapists in East Islip, NY accepting new patients.
126+
Average years in practice
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13 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 96%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 85%Stress management
  • 83%Relationship issues
  • 74%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 93%Aetna
  • 83%Cigna
  • 81%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
  • 68%Oxford
  • 68%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 6%Spanish
  • 2%Haitian Creole
  • 2%French
  • 2%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 17%Man
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 26%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 16%Clinical Psychologist
  • 8%Nurse Practitioner
  • 6%Licensed Creative Arts Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 25%Family therapy
  • 24%Child or adolescent 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.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in East Islip

Finding therapists in East Islip starts with knowing what kind of support you want. Therapists may focus on concerns like anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, stress, trauma, or life transitions. As you compare options, look for someone whose listed specialties match your needs. Their bio can also show how they work, including approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or family therapy.

East Islip is a smaller Long Island community, so local in-person openings may vary. Expanding your search across Suffolk County or considering virtual sessions can give you more options while keeping care connected to your schedule. Some people prefer meeting in an office, while others value the flexibility of virtual appointments. Before booking, compare appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles can help you understand each therapist’s communication style and what to expect in a first session.

Therapy in East Islip can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated cost before you book. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your preferences, take your plan, and offer in-person or virtual appointments. You can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

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