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Top therapists in Pittsford, NY accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Pittsford with 8,581 licensed providers offering flexible in-person and virtual sessions. Headway connects you with experienced therapists across neighborhoods like Brighton, Penfield, and Webster, accepting major insurance plans to help you focus on your care without financial stress.

Laura Taylor

Laura Taylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • Rochester, NY


“My goal is to work together with my client and their supports to navigate how they can best meet their goals.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Hagadorn

Laura Hagadorn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • Rochester, NY


“I have been in this field for over 15 years and am looking forward to helping you explore how to improve your life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Emily Stimson

Dr. Emily Stimson

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 2.8 mi away • Rochester, NY


“I aim to create a safe, curious and openminded space for us to have useful, illuminating, healing conversations.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Berg

Nancy Berg

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • Rochester, NY


“At the heart of my work is a deep belief that relationships and genuine connection are what matter most.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Frances Gouda

Frances Gouda

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.9 mi away • Pittsford, NY


“I bring a curious, compassionate, and non-judgmental approach to therapy. I enjoy helping clients challenge their perspectives while creating a space where they feel safe to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, LGBTQIA+, OCD, Panic disorders
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Alexis Auld-Szalay

Alexis Auld-Szalay

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away • Penfield, NY


“Alexis is a compassionate and dedicated therapist committed to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and build meaningful, fulfilling lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Abigail Savage

Dr. Abigail Savage

Psychologist

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


“My treatment approach is collaborative in nature and centered around the individual client's unique goals.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Robert Tinney

Robert Tinney

Therapist

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


“My therapeutic style is warm, relational, and attuned. I draw on Jungian psychology, attachment theory, spirituality, and mindfulness-based practices.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Narina Schulz

Narina Schulz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • Rochester, NY


“Therapy is a place to feel heard, understood, and to collaborate with a professional who can help you reach your wellness goals!”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shannon Smith

Shannon Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • Rochester, NY


“I strive to provide a warm, open-minded, and genuine presence that will help you feel at ease and give you an opportunity to make the changes you want in your life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brennan Neidrauer

Brennan Neidrauer

Therapist

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


“I am a certified therapeutic game master and frequently utilize popular media, video games, and storytelling within my sessions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Morde

Michael Morde

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.4 mi away • Pittsford, NY


“For more than twenty years, I've navigated the challenges of mental health, addiction, and unhealthy attachments.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Corinna Hayes

Corinna Hayes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.4 mi away • Pittsford, NY


I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor offering in person therapy. Therapy means we’re going to intentionally face the difficulties going on in your life (which requires amazing courage)! If you are looking for a genuine and compassionate person to be your ally and guide, I would love to help you create a life that feels more in line with your values.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nicholas Holub

Dr. Nicholas Holub

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away • Pittsford, NY


“My goal is to provide exceptional psychological service in a manner that is collaborative and person-centered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Van Munster

Sarah Van Munster

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Pittsford, NY


“Clients often describe my style as friendly, warm, and validating. My goal is to meet you where you're at, while empowering you to be vulnerable and self-directed.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, OCD
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Palanski

Megan Palanski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.3 mi away • Penfield, NY


I’m glad you’re here! It’s a brave step to reach out. It is my hope that you feel welcomed by me, no matter where you may be in your life. It may feel scary or intimidating to begin therapy. My top priority is making it a comfortable, trusting, and safe experience for you. I treat overwhelmed and overburdened mothers, women of all ages, and young adults.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tyler Coon

Tyler Coon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • Rochester, NY


I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I graduated from St. John Fisher College with a master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling in 2016. Currently, I am pursuing my PhD within the University of Rochester’s Counseling and Counseling Education program. Outside of running my private practice I have been a supervising therapist and instructor at various local colleges.



Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meghan Gordon

Meghan Gordon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • Rochester, NY


“My approach is warm, open, and compassionate. The goal for your treatment is to provide a safe and supportive space for you to learn, process, and work through life's challenges.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Perazzo

Amy Perazzo

Therapist

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


“My therapeutic style is empathic and direct. I strive to meet my clients where they are at, gain an understanding of their life including strengths and areas of concern, and help them achieve their goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth DiMonte

Elizabeth DiMonte

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • Rochester, NY


“I believe that the therapeutic relationship takes time and space to develop. As a result, I meet each individual where they are at in order to foster that connection.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, OCD
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Keller

Megan Keller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • Rochester, NY


“Once we start to make space for ourselves, within ourselves, time becomes more precious, and we become more in touch with our own needs and wants.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristin Ricci

Kristin Ricci

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“My approach blends evidence-based psychopharmacology and psychotherapy with complementary modalities such as...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lynn Acquafondata

Lynn Acquafondata

Therapist

In-person • 5.6 mi away • Rochester, NY


“I value the connection between mind, body, emotions and spirit. I have 24 years of professional experience including mental health and grief counselor, hospice chaplain and clergy.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ally Kenyon

Ally Kenyon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • Rochester, NY


“My style is warm, collaborative, and conversational. I want the first session to feel like the beginning of a supportive partnership rather than an interview.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Emily Genovese

Emily Genovese

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away • Fairport, NY


“I believe therapy is about more than just treating symptoms—it's about honoring your story, your values, and your hopes for the future.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Men's issues, Trauma, Women's issues
Creative, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Madeline Rose

Madeline Rose

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • Rochester, NY


Hi there! I have worked with Adolescents and families as well as with the queer community for 5 years.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Transgender issues
Affirming, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leyna Johnson Nguyen

Leyna Johnson Nguyen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.9 mi away • Pittsford, NY


I am a licensed clinical social worker with 8 years experience working in Behavioral Health. I started working in substance use treatment in 2016 and graduated with a MSW from University of Buffalo in 2019. I am trained in EMDR and Inference Based CBT for OCD.

ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Stacey Rone

Stacey Rone

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6 mi away • Rochester, NY


“Allow me to join you on your healing journey. A safe, strength based, compassionate, nonjudgmental space to heal your spirit, restore your mind and grow.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jordan Ott

Jordan Ott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.3 mi away • Rochester, NY


“The goal of my practice is to help you feel more in control of your emotions, your decisions and your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lynette Sykora

Lynette Sykora

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • Rochester, NY


“We will collaborate together to decide what you want to work on or what you want your session to be, with some framework based on my theoretical approach and setting realistic goals together.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Alexandra Popa

Dr. Alexandra Popa

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 4.3 mi away • Rochester, NY


As a doctoral level licensed clinical psychologist I will support you through your journey of self-discovery, helping you develop coping strategies, improve relationships, and find internal balance. I also offer a wide range of assessments along with comprehensive diagnostic evaluations. I specialize in treating individuals with trauma history and eating disorders.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Timothy Smallcomb

Timothy Smallcomb

Therapist

In-person • 4.3 mi away • Rochester, NY


“I use a supportive and straight forward approach to talk therapy, helping you to explore the root cause and motivation for unhelpful or unhealthy behavior...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sue Ouellette

Sue Ouellette

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • Rochester, NY


“I am particularly interested in working with individuals with disability and/or chronic illness and their families as well as those dealing with chronic pain.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Andrena Beard

Andrena Beard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away • Rochester, NY


Before I was a therapist I worked as a Behavior Technician and Care Manager for children, adolescents, adults and their families in the upstate New York region. I have extensive experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, working with children, adolescents and adults treating anxiety, depression, mood dysregulation, and ADHD.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julia Dorsey

Julia Dorsey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away • Rochester, NY


“As a therapist, I work hard to create a safe, non-judgmental place for people to honestly examine their problems...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sean Gaughran

Sean Gaughran

Psychologist

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


“My passion is in helping clients overcome struggles related to anxiety, OCD, life transitions, and identity development.”
Anxiety, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, OCD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katie Park

Katie Park

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.9 mi away • Pittsford, NY


“Depending on the situation, I may use imagery, role-playing, child-centered play therapy, narrative, art, and music-assisted relaxation techniques.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amanda Knipfing

Amanda Knipfing

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.4 mi away • Rochester, NY


Starting therapy can feel intimidating. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, burnt out, or simply not like yourself, you don’t have to navigate it alone. Whether life feels heavy right now or you’ve been carrying the same struggles for years, this is the place to set some of that down.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Rosechandler

Amy Rosechandler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away • Rochester, NY


“Clients often tell me feeling truly cared for, heard and understood are some of the most healing aspects of treatment I provide.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sondra Freda

Sondra Freda

Therapist

In-person • 4.4 mi away • Rochester, NY


“I strive to provide a warm, welcoming, and judgement-free space for clients to feel seen, held, and heard.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Pittsford, NY

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Pittsford, NY
There are over 85 therapists in Pittsford, NY accepting new patients.
85+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 88%Depression
  • 84%Stress management
  • 82%Relationship issues
  • 80%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 96%Aetna
  • 82%Cigna
  • 75%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 60%United Healthcare
  • 59%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 1%American Sign Language
  • 1%Armenian
  • 1%Japanese
  • 1%Romanian
How they see their clients
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  • 96%In-person or online
  • 4%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 15%Man
  • 2%Non-binary
License types
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  • 49%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 31%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 8%Clinical Psychologist
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Licensed Creative Arts Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 24%Family therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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Searching for therapists in Pittsford starts with finding someone whose experience matches what you want support with. You may be looking for care related to anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, life transitions, or work stress. As you compare therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy styles, and population experience that connect to your needs. A profile that explains how a therapist works can help you understand what sessions may be like before you book.

In a smaller community like Pittsford, local in-person options may be more limited than in larger nearby areas. Virtual therapy can expand your search across New York while keeping care easier to fit into your schedule. As you narrow your options, consider appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading bios closely can help you compare communication style, areas of focus, and session structure.

Therapy in Pittsford 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 match your preferences and are accepting new patients, and you can enter your insurance details to check whether a provider is in-network for your plan. You can enter your insurance details to see estimated costs before booking, then review therapist profiles and book directly when you’re ready.

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