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Top therapists in Hauppauge, NY accepting new patients

Hauppauge residents can connect with experienced providers through Headway's network of 8,750 licensed professionals. Whether you're seeking support in Commack, Smithtown, or central Hauppauge, our providers offer flexible in-person and virtual sessions. With 70+ accepted insurance plans and an average savings of 75% on sessions, quality care is accessible.

Cathy Randolph

Cathy Randolph

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2.1 mi away • Hauppauge, NY


Hello! My name is Cathy Randolph and I am a Board-Certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I developed my passion for mental health during my journey working with veterans in residential PTSD and Substance abuse programs. My specialties include, but are not limited to treating and managing PTSD, Substance abuse, ADD/ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and adjustment disorder. I am also a Medicinal Marijuana clinician.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Biren

Stephanie Biren

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Hauppauge, NY


I help college-bound teens and young adults work through repetitive thoughts of worry, insecurities, productivity pressure, people pleasing, loneliness and a range of other obstacles. In the therapy space, clients find their confidence so that they can build healthier relationships with family, friends, and partners. I specialize in working with disordered eating and body image concerns. My approach is warm, open, and straightforward.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Theresa Desantis

Dr. Theresa Desantis

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Hauppauge, NY


Welcome!

Mental well-being is a top priority because it is the key that opens the door to a happy, healthy, and stable life. Life can be full of unpredictable circumstances and events that leave us feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, stressed, anxious, or depressed. Experiencing one, or all, of these starts to negatively impact critical areas such as sleep, work, self-motivation, personal relationships, or lead us to start engage in unhealthy outlets. It also makes us feel all alone and emotionally trapped. Reaching out for help can initially feel uneasy and it is a difficult task, but be proud of yourself that you are taking that first step! I have over 20 years of clinical experience working with clients aged 13 to 75 with a main focus on working for you, your needs, and how to achieve your goals to live a happy, healthy, and stable life. Specialty areas include anxiety disorders, depression, mood disorders, Acute and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, relationships, couples/marital counseling, sexual issues, employees of law enforcement agencies, and forensic based testing.

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

Bracha Fishman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.4 mi away • Smithtown, NY


Hello! I specialize in working with woman and adolescents, combining both nursing and psychotherapy techniques to address issues from a trauma-informed, biopsychosocial perspective, seeking to help clients improve holistically.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Melissa Thomas

Melissa Thomas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 4.9 mi away • Kings Park, NY


“I have a special passion for women's mental health and supporting individuals through the postpartum period.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Nowinski Varandas

Nancy Nowinski Varandas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.6 mi away • Smithtown, NY


“I believe everyone has the strength within them to overcome any obstacles that they have experienced.”
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Lara Hunter

Lara Hunter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3 mi away • Commack, NY


“Lara's warm, empathetic but practical approach empowers people to achieve their goals and improve their sense of well-being.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jean-Marie O'Hehir

Jean-Marie O'Hehir

Therapist

In-person • 3.2 mi away • Hauppauge, NY


“As a licensed clinical social worker with expertise in anxiety and self-worth, I understand how even the most capable professionals can feel undeserving of their success.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carrie-Ann Miller

Carrie-Ann Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Hauppauge, NY


“Focusing on my clients strengths, I use modalities such as mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Roxanne Gonzalez-McGivney

Roxanne Gonzalez-McGivney

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 3 mi away • Commack, NY


“I am a bilingual, Spanish-speaking, licensed clinical psychologist with over 18 years of experience working in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and private practice with adults, from all walks of life, to help them lead healthier and more...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nora Lynn

Nora Lynn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.1 mi away • Commack, NY


“As a mother of three grown children and a Cancer survivor, it was a goal of mine to help others navigate their own lives and personal struggles.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Samantha Mize

Samantha Mize

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.8 mi away • Islip, NY


Mental health is nothing to "work on later" or neglect. This is the place you can be vulnerable, emotional and free of judgement. I prioritize clear, open communication to create a supportive, non-judgmental environment. I practice active listening and will give you opportunities to reflect on your experiences with you as an empathetic partner. If we’re working through something challenging, you can expect me to be calm and patient.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Toni Ann Nappi

Toni Ann Nappi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.2 mi away • Holbrook, NY


“I have approximately eleven years of experience in the mental health field working with adolescents, adults, families, DV survivors, foster youth, residential placements, and school counseling centers...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sarah Thompsen

Sarah Thompsen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.2 mi away • Bohemia, NY


“I have a great deal of experience working with LGBTQ+ clients and ensuring a safe and affirming space.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristen Hayward

Kristen Hayward

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8 mi away • Brightwaters, NY


“I help women, especially moms, who are burnt out and carrying the mental load finally feel calmer, more in control, and like themselves again.”
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Kagay

Allison Kagay

Therapist

In-person • 2.1 mi away • Miller Place, NY


“I work with children ages 3-10 who may be experiencing social, emotional, behavioral, or relational disorders.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dimitra Tzanis

Dimitra Tzanis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.7 mi away • Islip, NY


“My mission is to create a safe, trusting space where you can explore your emotions and thought patterns without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christopher Scarallo

Christopher Scarallo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.8 mi away • Stony Brook, NY


“Therapy with me isn't about fixing you — it's about helping you understand yourself, navigate challenges with more clarity, and develop skills that actually work in your daily life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nicole Riccio

Nicole Riccio

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.7 mi away • Smithtown, NY


“With advanced training in complex trauma, I draw from evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Psychodynamic, and Strength-based approaches to help you safely process past...”
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Amita Marks

Dr. Amita Marks

Psychologist

In-person • 3 mi away • Commack, NY


“I recognize that it requires courage and willpower to seek therapy. I therefore seek to improve self-efficacy and empower people to assert control over their own mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Marc Mastropolo

Marc Mastropolo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.2 mi away • 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
Jean Melconian

Jean Melconian

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away • Dix Hills, NY


“I believe that every child has a unique voice, and through art, they can begin to understand and communicate their inner world.”
Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Saadia Yunus

Saadia Yunus

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Deer Park, NY


“I take the time to get to know you and what is most important to you. From there, we figure out a plan together that will help resolve what you are struggling with and how to help you achieve your goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Michele Price

Dr. Michele Price

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 6.7 mi away • Stony Brook, NY


“I am trained in cognitive-behavioral strategies, and skilled at creating a warm, non-judgmental, and safe environment for you to talk about personal and upsetting situations and feelings.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Elizabeth Raffanello

Dr. Elizabeth Raffanello

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Setauket- East Setauket, NY


“I am passionate about evidence-based therapies, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and acceptance and mindfulness-based approaches.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Bonsera

Laura Bonsera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3 mi away • Commack, NY


“Its also extremely important for you.... as the client to feel comfortable with whom you are sharing your concerns with....that comfortability goes along way in the process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Christopher Yadron

Dr. Christopher Yadron

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.6 mi away • Setauket- East Setauket, NY


“Life should be more than the absence of pain or stress. Together we'll focus not just on symptom relief, but on helping you regain a sense of clarity, control, and purpose.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amelia Winter

Amelia Winter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.3 mi away • Hawthorne, NY


Do you notice patterns of behaviors that you are unsatisfied with? Therapy is a significant step towards working through and facing life's most difficult challenges. I have worked with adults, adolescents and children treating issues of adjustment, self-doubt, mood swings, trauma and anxiety attacks. When you approach the therapeutic process with curiosity, you can grow, heal, and thrive.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Caitlin McGowan

Caitlin McGowan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.5 mi away • Northport, NY


“A simple approach to therapy, which seems to be extremely effective, is to stay where my clients lead and/or need to me to go...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Christine Dalessandro

Christine Dalessandro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.7 mi away • Sayville, NY


“I believe in a collaborative approach where clients and I work together, to establish goals and to address specific presenting problems.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jessica Ruotolo

Jessica Ruotolo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.8 mi away • Holbrook, NY


“Jessica utilizes empirically based interventions, such as motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) when working with her clients.”
ADD/ADHD, Identity issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Women's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Lauren Froitzheim

Lauren Froitzheim

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • Sayville, NY


“I am a NY Licensed Social Worker with 30 years experience in Anxiety, depression, addictions, woman's issues, relationship and job issues.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dennis Boyle

Dennis Boyle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Deer Park, NY


“Psychotherapy can help end depression, anxiety, and bothersome thoughts and behaviors... help you to enjoy life more.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Challenging, Participatory
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Amy Buckley

Amy Buckley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Oakdale, NY


“I have been practicing clinically for over 20 years and have a background in both the medical field and multiple school settings.”
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Women's issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Colleen McKechnie

Dr. Colleen McKechnie

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 mi away • Northport, NY


“I work to teach patients how to explore their unique experience and verbalize their feelings. Through this process, patients feel both empowered and understood.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Kerry Haddock

Dr. Kerry Haddock

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Northport, NY


“I am a licensed psychologist specializing in working with teens, young adults and adults dealing with anxiety, ADHD and chronic illness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pamela Trifaro

Pamela Trifaro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.3 mi away • Patchogue, NY


“By using a eclectic approach, I am able to help you understand yourself, which will allow you to choose your path to a healthier you.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ramin Azarm

Ramin Azarm

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.3 mi away • Patchogue, NY


“I am a very determined, resilient and empowering therapist that will work diligently to provide you with unconditional support and help you to reach your goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Stephani Catalano-Morfogen

Stephani Catalano-Morfogen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.8 mi away • Holbrook, NY


“My mission is to use evidence-based treatments to empower individuals to achieve a profound understanding of themselves...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Evan Haun

Evan Haun

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.6 mi away • Setauket- East Setauket, NY


“I believe therapy is a collaborative and reflective process, where my role is to support you in identifying goals and overcome impediments to those goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Hauppauge, NY

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Hauppauge, NY
There are over 126 therapists in Hauppauge, NY accepting new patients.
126+
Average years in practice
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12 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 96%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 85%Stress management
  • 81%Relationship issues
  • 76%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 93%Aetna
  • 82%Cigna
  • 82%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
  • 67%Oxford
  • 67%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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  • 94%In-person or online
  • 6%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 20%Man
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 26%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 14%Clinical Psychologist
  • 10%Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Licensed Creative Arts Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 28%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 28%Family therapy
  • 15%Couples therapy

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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Hauppauge, NY

Searching for therapists in Hauppauge starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which therapist experience matches your needs. People look for therapy for many reasons, including anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, and life transitions. As you compare therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy approaches, and populations served. A therapist’s profile can show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or acceptance and commitment therapy.

In a smaller Long Island community like Hauppauge, local in-person therapy options may be more limited than in larger nearby areas. Virtual sessions 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 their session style fits what you want. Reading therapist bios before booking can help you understand how they describe their approach, what concerns they commonly support, and what a first session may be like.

Therapy in Hauppauge can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make ongoing care more affordable. Headway helps you find therapists who match your preferences, accept a wide range of insurance plans, and offer upfront cost estimates before you book. You can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

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