Find a therapist in Patchogue, NY — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Patchogue, NY accepting new patients
Patchogue residents can access compassionate mental health care through Headway, featuring 8,507 open-minded providers across the area. Serving Medford, Port Jefferson, and Bellport neighborhoods, sessions are available in-person or virtually with many covered by insurance.
I am a dedicated Family / Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner committed to supporting my clients on their mental health journey. My approach is both warm and compassionate, creating a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. I believe in being direct and honest while maintaining a foundation of empathy and respect.
With a strong focus on holistic and personalized care, I work collaboratively with clients to develop effective treatment plans that address your unique needs, challenges, and goals. My strength lies in balancing a straightforward communication style with genuine empathy, ensuring you feel supported and motivated throughout your mental health journey.
Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or life transitions, I am here to help guide you toward wellness with kindness, clarity, and understanding.
My passion is to help others achieve wellness. I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience. I currently work both inpatient and outpatient facilities within New York City. I specialize in the diagnoses and treatment of adults with a range of mental health issues.
I offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, individual psychotherapy and medication management for adults. My goal is to explore each of my patient's situations and issues judiciously before arriving at appropriate diagnosis and treatment plan.
My patients often say that I am approachable, personable, and respond quickly to emails/phone calls. I am accepting new patients.
I am a board certified nurse practitioner with extensive experience in both outpatient and inpatient treatment setting. I specialize in the treatment of Anxiety, Depression, OCD, and PTSD. My goal is to provide a thorough evaluation and help you to decide the best treatment option for you. I am also a NYS Medical Marijuana Program Provider.
I’m a native New Yorker and earned both my Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Social Work from Fordham University. I have over 18 years of experience working with people of all ages, from young children to older adults. I currently support children, families, and adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach is warm, empathetic, and solution-focused, and I believe in working together as a team. I meet clients where they are and help them build practical tools to move toward healing and meaningful change.
I’m deeply committed to creating a warm, welcoming environment where you can feel comfortable being yourself. I approach therapy with empathy, curiosity, and a genuine desire to understand your unique story. I’m here to support them in their journey, offering not just expertise, but also encouragement and a sense of partnership. My practice is all about empowering you to take charge of your life, equipping you with the tools and confidence to navigate whatever challenges come your way.
I have been practicing therapy for the past ten plus years, but let's be honest, I was born a therapist. I have had the opportunity to learn that we all grow together and are blessed to take this mysterious journey in our own unique way. I have lived and learned experience, as well as extensive education and training. I began my adult career as a police officer and then returned to college as an adult learner. I graduated from Keuka College with my BSW and Syracuse University with my MSW and an advanced certification in trauma. I have worked with all ages and population but primarily with addiction, trauma processing, and self-esteem issues.
At the end of the day, I am here to listen, guide, and help you learn the value of your own experiences. I specialize in trauma, addiction, depression, anxiety and mood disorders but I am also familiar with self-harm, self-image, and self-esteem issues. My goal is to help you recognize your worth, set goals, learn coping skills and strategize positive daily living. If you are ready to make moves for a better tomorrow, I am ready to help. I am trained in CBT, mindfulness, DBT, motivational interviewing, with advanced specialties in trauma informed care. Let's change the narrative on tomorrow. I look forward to connecting and working with you!
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Patchogue, NY
- 98%Anxiety
- 92%Depression
- 89%Stress management
- 80%Relationship issues
- 77%Family issues
- 92%Aetna
- 88%Cigna
- 84%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 69%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 65%Oxford
- 98%English
- 7%Spanish
- 1%French
- 1%German
- 1%Italian
- 95%In-person or online
- 5%In-person only
- 84%Woman
- 16%Man
- 47%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 28%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 9%Clinical Psychologist
- 7%Licensed Creative Arts Therapist
- 6%Nurse Practitioner
- 99%Individual therapy
- 25%Child or adolescent therapy
- 24%Family therapy
- 10%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right therapist for you
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 Mental Health Therapist in Patchogue, NY
Finding therapists in Patchogue starts with knowing what kind of support you want. Therapists may work with concerns like anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, trauma, or life transitions. As you compare options, look for someone whose listed specialties and approach match your needs. Provider profiles can show whether a therapist uses approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or other methods that may fit what you are looking for.
In a smaller Long Island community like Patchogue, the number of nearby offices may be more limited than in larger parts of Suffolk County or New York City. Virtual therapy can expand your options while still letting you see a therapist licensed in New York. Consider practical factors like appointment times, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading bios before booking can also help you understand how each therapist describes their style, session structure, and areas of focus.
Therapy in Patchogue can be a significant cost without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated price before you book. Headway helps you search for therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, compare profiles, and book directly when you are ready. This makes it easier to find someone who matches your needs, takes your plan, and is accepting new patients.
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