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Top therapists in Elmira, NY accepting new patients

Elmira's mental health care is accessible through Headway's network of 8,505 empowering, affirming providers across Southside, Downtown, and surrounding areas. Enjoy free initial consultations, virtual or in-person sessions, and support for various needs with providers ready to help within the next two weeks.

Steven Merino

Steven Merino

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Clients can expect a supportive, nonjudgmental space where they feel heard, respected, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Gerald Gersh

Gerald Gersh

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“My goal is to create a space where you can speak openly, gain clarity, and walk away with tools you can actually use outside of session.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kcarin De La Cruz-Ibrahim

Kcarin De La Cruz-Ibrahim

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am committed to supporting individuals through challenging times with empathy and evidence-based approaches to foster healing and resilience.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daryl Krakowiak

Daryl Krakowiak

Therapist

Virtual • Buffalo, NY


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
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chris Offermann

Chris Offermann

Therapist

Virtual • New York


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Enilda Reyes

Enilda Reyes

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Over the past nine years, I've worked closely with a variety of culturally diverse persons managing anxiety, relationship concerns, family complexities, major transitions, and the ongoing effects of earlier life experiences.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Cheverino

Jessica Cheverino

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Jessica utilizes Creative Arts Therapy to teach essential recovery concepts such as relapse prevention, harm reduction, stress management, and psychoeducation.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Morrison

Nicole Morrison

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is both compassionate and practical, providing a safe and empowering space for you to explore, heal, and grow.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kristyn Donnelly

Kristyn Donnelly

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I take a creative yet practical approach to mental health, drawing from evidence-based practices like CBT, ACT, Person-Centered, and Strength-Based therapies.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sally Homburger

Dr. Sally Homburger

Psychologist

Virtual • New York, NY


“She provides insight & feedback into who you are and how to function more effectively aligned with her warmth, directness, and humor.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stef Vargas

Stef Vargas

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is rooted in empathy and collaboration; I believe that you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to provide the specialized tools and safe space needed to help you navigate it.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alexandra Thomson

Alexandra Thomson

Therapist

Virtual • Halfmoon, NY


“My approach is insight-oriented, trauma-informed, and collaborative, with practical coping skills woven in.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Caroline Goss

Dr. Caroline Goss

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and comfortable being themselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brittany Presley

Brittany Presley

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“I prioritize getting to know you as the complex individual you are and building a strong, trusting, therapeutic relationship above everything else.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nathaniel Ikhena

Nathaniel Ikhena

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to partner with patients to create effective treatment plans that promote balance, clarity, and improved quality of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mitchelle Knight

Mitchelle Knight

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel empowered to share their experiences openly.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 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 9 insurance carriers
Victor McGregor

Victor McGregor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“Using meds judiciously with short-term intuitive psychodynamic and biofeedback (operant conditioning) together provides a grounded, synergistic holistic, and powerful "Embodiment of Spirit" that is long-lasting.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amy Sovocool

Amy Sovocool

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Sheryl Campbell-Julien

Dr. Sheryl Campbell-Julien

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lockport, NY


Dr. Sheryl Campbell-Julien, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Peace Of Mind Nurse Practitioner In Psychiatry PLLC

In an era of "assembly-line" healthcare, Dr. Sheryl Campbell-Julien offers a sophisticated alternative. She understands that mental health care is not one-size-fits-all.

As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, she provides a high-touch, individualized care experience designed for high-functioning professional adults who seek more than just a routine appointment.

Dr. Campbell-Julien specializes in the intersection of clinical precision and personalized care. Whether navigating the complexities of trauma, the weight of burnout, anxiety, depression, ADHD or the nuances of mood disorders, her approach is rooted in quality over volume. Clients benefit from comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and expert medication management that considers the "full picture" of their lives, rather than a list of symptoms.

With a Doctorate from D'Youville College and deep experience in New York's clinical landscape, Dr. Campbell-Julien provides the clinical authority necessary to move clients beyond temporary relief, guiding them towards a sustained state of clarity, balance, emotional resilience and peace of mind.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Kaori Tanizawa-Preschel

Dr. Kaori Tanizawa-Preschel

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“I have extensive experience working with Japanese, Asian, immigrant, expatriate, and other culturally diverse clients navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, identity concerns, grief, and relationship challenges.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Jones

Laura Jones

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I work with individuals, couples and families to help them build on their strengths, address their needs and accomplish their goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Caton

David Caton

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I use a person-centered, trauma informed approach, supporting and assisting people in creating their best lives.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Vanessa Borotz

Vanessa Borotz

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Therapy is a space to slow down and honor the stories you carry — the experiences, relationships, and moments that have shaped you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Sifonte

Amanda Sifonte

Therapist

Virtual • New York


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.

Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Herbert Levine

Herbert Levine

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I combine evidence-based tools with a warm, conversational approach to help you gain clarity and confidence.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Timothy Brodkorb

Timothy Brodkorb

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“The sessions take a nonjudgmental, supportive approach. They allow room for the client to share their feelings and perceptions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Erin Chilelli

Erin Chilelli

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I bring over 15 years of experience working with children, families, and schools to help people understand their emotions, strengthen relationships, and build the tools they need to thrive. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that we all do the best we can with the tools we have—and that with the right support, we can grow and heal.

Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yamille Hernandez

Yamille Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to create a supportive, non‐judgmental space where individuals feel seen, heard, and empowered to move toward healing and growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Molina, M.S., Lmhc

Jessica Molina, M.S., Lmhc

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My style is warm, collaborative, and practical—we'll focus on what's going on now and what will truly help you move forward.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Armin Patel

Armin Patel

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“Dedicated to providing long term psychotherapy to adults using direct, evidence based and psychoanalytic principles in a compassionate manner.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sandy Baker

Sandy Baker

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My interactive approach is empowering my clients to be able to heal long-standing behavioral patterns and negative perceptions that are holding them from being the very best version of themselves.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chana Lebowitz

Chana Lebowitz

Therapist

Virtual • New York


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.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Terri Courts-Kasprzak

Terri Courts-Kasprzak

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I specialize in treating individuals 18+ with chronic illnesses, difficulty managing stress, anxiety and challenging life transitions, I also have 25 years experience treating older adults with cognitive impairments.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes, End of life care
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Phyllis Krauser

Phyllis Krauser

Therapist

Virtual • New York


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.

Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Waddy

Brittany Waddy

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I take a warm, down-to-earth approach and believe therapy should feel like a safe space where you can show up as you are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Tise

Michael Tise

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Bilingual Therapist [Spanish]: Proficient in Overcoming Challenges, Expert in Crafting Solutions

Terapeuta Bilingüe: Experto en Superar Desafíos, Especialista en Crear Soluciones.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lindsay Vitale

Dr. Lindsay Vitale

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“I believe that everyone deserves to live a full life, and I am passionately committed to assisting each person on their unique mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adrian Nwosu

Adrian Nwosu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


“My approach to care is supportive, collaborative, and centered around understanding you as a whole person.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Elmira, NY

Number of therapists serving Elmira, NY
There are over 8,451 therapists in Elmira, NY accepting new patients.
8,451+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 86%Stress management
  • 81%Relationship issues
  • 75%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 96%Aetna
  • 85%Cigna
  • 78%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 76%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
  • 53%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 11%Spanish
  • 2%Russian
  • 1%Hebrew
  • 1%Mandarin
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 18%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 48%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 28%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 9%Nurse Practitioner
  • 8%Clinical Psychologist
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 28%Family therapy
  • 17%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent 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 an Anxiety Therapist in Elmira, NY

Searching for therapists in Elmira starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. A therapist can help with concerns like anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, and life transitions. As you compare options, look for therapists whose listed specialties, training, and therapy approaches match what you want to focus on. Provider bios can also show whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or couples counseling.

In a smaller city like Elmira, the number of nearby in-person therapists may be more limited than in larger New York markets. Virtual therapy can expand your options while still connecting you with a therapist licensed to provide care in New York. As you narrow your search, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, session format, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand a therapist’s communication style, areas of focus, and what a first session may look like.

Therapy in Elmira can be a significant investment without insurance, and using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for therapists who accept insurance, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and choose between virtual and in-person care when available. You can compare therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

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