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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in New City, NY

Headway connects New City residents with UnitedHealthcare to therapy and medication management services, with providers offering availability as soon as next day. Most clients save 75% on sessions while maintaining quality care across the region.

Sean Stewart

Sean Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Rather than pushing you to perform a "better" self, we make room for who you already are — and change tends to follow.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Challenging, Direct, Empowering

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Hee Seung Haley Lee

Hee Seung Haley Lee

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


Hee Seung Haley Lee is Yale-trained and a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner since 2010. She is experienced in treating adults with mood disorders, stress/trauma-related disorders in various clinical settings. She offers evidence-based psychotherapy and medication management tailored to the client’s individual needs.

United Healthcare + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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Irene Nessium

Irene Nessium

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Hello, and welcome. I’m truly glad you’re here and taking this meaningful step toward healing and growth. Life is a journey—while there are moments we can walk alone, there are also times when we benefit from having someone beside us to provide support, perspective, and encouragement. As your culturally competent therapist, I’m here to walk alongside you and help you move toward a more joyful, fulfilling, and empowered life.

United Healthcare + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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Sabrina Scheld

Sabrina Scheld

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and judgment-free. I believe that every person has the capacity for growth, healing, and resilience, even when life feels overwhelming.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Vicky Chodha

Vicky Chodha

Psychiatrist

Virtual • New York


“I am dedicated to providing expert, patient-centered care ("Focal") for a wide range of mental health conditions.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Mesode Sobe Uduaghan

Mesode Sobe Uduaghan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


“We don't just treat the symptoms; we aim to help you build the emotional tools and resilience needed for long-term mental wellnes.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Elizabeth Lampiasi

Elizabeth Lampiasi

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I assist my clients to focus on their strengths and guide them through challenging life events and develop positive coping skills.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Miok Im

Miok Im

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“Her approach to care is simple, and that is, to listen with empathy and hold everyone in a space of love, good intention, and grace.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Giovanna Franklin

Giovanna Franklin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


If you are feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stuck in patterns of trauma, or exhausted by PTSD, healing is within reach. I am a compassionate psychiatrist whose practice is informed by a social-work lens. This means I look at the big picture—how social, environmental, and biological factors impact your mental health. My goal is to guide you from a place of survival to thriving. I provide careful diagnostic assessments and tailored treatment plans that respect your preferences, helping you safely process the past and reclaim control over your future wellbeing.

United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Michael Hawthorne

Michael Hawthorne

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe in creating a warm, non-judgmental environment where clients feel comfortable expressing themselves and exploring their thoughts and emotions.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Gina Levi

Gina Levi

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“As a therapist, I believe in creating a warm, empathetic, and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Alida Tabaro

Alida Tabaro

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I take an integrative approach to counseling; by blending different therapeutic modalities I can assist clients depending on what the moment calls for.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented

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Rebecca Halpern

Rebecca Halpern

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I don't believe therapy happens in a vacuum — the social, cultural, and political contexts of your life are part of the work.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Chris Hachmann

Chris Hachmann

Therapist

Virtual • New York


We can move forward, overcome, learn and grow, seeking peace, balance, happiness. I was a NYS Certified School Psychologist for 16 years, and have 7 years of combined supervised and licensed experience as a Mental Health Counselor. I have several degrees in addition to Mental Health Counseling which broadens my perspectives and experience. I was a Training Consultant for Dale Carnegie Training. I also have a Jack Nash Honors MBA, working in foreign exchange capital markets for several years. Counseling however is my calling, my purpose.

United Healthcare + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Tina Scandul

Tina Scandul

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Grounded in empathy and collaboration, our sessions will be a safe space for you to explore your history, values, and aspirations without fear of judgment.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Alanna Newman

Alanna Newman

Therapist

Virtual • The Bronx, NY


“My approach is warm, practical, and down-to-earth. Therapy doesn't have to feel intimidating or overly clinical.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Ali

Sarah Ali

Therapist

Virtual • New York


"Hi there! I'm Sarah a compassionate therapist who’s passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. I work with clients on a variety of issues, from anxiety and stress to relationship struggles and trauma, and I aim to create a comfortable space for open conversation. Together, we'll explore your unique situation and work toward meaningful change in a way that feels right for you."

United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Ricky Luong

Ricky Luong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My goal is for you to leave each session with more clarity, tools to manage symptoms, and a stronger sense of control over your mental health journey.”
United Healthcare + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lillian McNamara

Lillian McNamara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I bring a compassionate, evidence-based approach to mental health care, grounded in decades of clinical expertise and patient advocacy.”
United Healthcare + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Alessandra Scalia

Alessandra Scalia

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I follow the concept that therapy can heal emotional pain, improve relationships and increase self-understanding. Beginning therapy can often be intimidating, but can make a big difference in your ability to cope with challenges or make sense of what has happened so you can gather the skills to move forward. I am open to addressing unresolved or present barriers in your life, guide and help you make sense out of your own thoughts ideas and conflicts (situational).

United Healthcare + 15 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Lee Kehoe

Lee Kehoe

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is warm, down-to-earth, and deeply compassionate—I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive conversation where you can be yourself without judgment.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Kimberly Orth

Kimberly Orth

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to provide you with a safe and supportive environment in which you can freely express your feelings and feel empowered to make change through the therapeutic process.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

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Shaina Ramrattan

Shaina Ramrattan

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“This space allows clients to feel welcomed, be supported, gain insight, and feel their emotions without judgment to help client identify therapeutic goals to work toward.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Shannon Scott

Shannon Scott

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Shannon specializes in helping those with anxiety, depression, and substance use issues, as well as addressing childhood behavioral concerns and trauma.”
United Healthcare + 14 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Chinedu Morales

Chinedu Morales

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Hi, I'm Chinedu Sylvia Morales, a board certified psychiatrist Mental Nurse practitioner dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges with confidence. My goal is to create a comfortable, judgement free space where you feel genuinely heard. Prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step!

United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Elizabeth Garcia

Elizabeth Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My warm, empathic, and goal-oriented approach focuses on uncovering effective coping strategies and setting attainable goals, all rooted in evidence-based practices.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Rachel Schimmel

Rachel Schimmel

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I’m Rachel Schimmel, a licensed clinical social worker with 15+ years of experience specializing in anxiety and couples therapy. I work with individuals and partners who feel overwhelmed, stuck in patterns, or disconnected from themselves or each other. My approach is focused on helping you understand what’s really going on beneath the anxiety, frustration, or resentment.

United Healthcare + 14 others
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm

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Dr. Mary Obiyo

Dr. Mary Obiyo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • The Bronx, NY


“My dual background in family practice and psychiatric mental health allows me to take a whole-person approach to care.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Shannon Shaw

Shannon Shaw

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I specialize in narcissistic abuse, antagonistic and high-conflict relationships, and betrayal trauma.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Victor Amobi

Victor Amobi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“He is able to utilize and apply his advanced practice and clinically acquired skills to deliver patient centered and culturally sensitive care...”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nixon Jean

Nixon Jean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Brooklyn, NY


“With over six years of experience providing person‐centered care and advocacy for individuals with intellectual disabilities and co‐occurring mental health needs, I work collaboratively with clients to create an individualized plan that reflects...”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Dr. Dan Epstein

Dr. Dan Epstein

Psychologist

Virtual • Sleepy Hollow, NY


“I am considered as someone who puts people at ease, providing a safe space for exploring uncomfortable thoughts and feelings.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Olateju Odumosu

Olateju Odumosu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“We typically work with clients in a collaborative and empathetic manner, taking into account their individual needs and background.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Jessie Seide

Dr. Jessie Seide

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


I am dual board-certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. After several years of clinical practice, I earned my doctoral degree in 2021. My experience spans both behavioral and family health settings, including hospital-based behavioral health units, partial hospitalization programs, and intensive outpatient care.

I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, panic disorder, and PTSD. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practice and emphasizes holistic, collaborative care.

Together, we will develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your unique needs, goals, and values through a shared decision-making process.

I am committed to creating a supportive, nonjudgmental environment and to addressing disparities in mental health care. If you’re struggling, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m here to support you with compassion, expertise, and care.

United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Michael DiForti

Michael DiForti

Therapist

Virtual • Wantagh, NY


“With over eleven years experience Michael specializes in treating anxiety disorders, OCD, depression, and LGBTQ plus issues, and bereavement counseling.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Dr. Shamima Akhter

Dr. Shamima Akhter

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“I strongly believe clients are experts on themselves; hence my approach to therapy is empowering and encouraging clients to lean into experiences to meet their goals.”
United Healthcare + 13 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Sherry Ackerman

Sherry Ackerman

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“My counseling style is warm and holistic approach. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Claude Borenzweig

Claude Borenzweig

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“Working primarily in short-term cognitive behavioral models, trouble areas are defined and broken down.”
United Healthcare + 3 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Eagle

Christina Eagle

Therapist

Virtual • Uniondale, NY


“I emphasizes truly seeing the person. I'm here to learn about you and help with your goals while accompanying you on your journey.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Ruth Johnson

Ruth Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I'm dedicated to helping you identify and challenge negative thought patterns that affect your emotions and behaviors.”
United Healthcare + 14 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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.