Find a therapist in Saratoga Springs, NY — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Saratoga Springs, NY accepting new patients
Seeking mental health support in Saratoga Springs? Headway serves the entire community, from downtown areas to residential neighborhoods, with 8,765 providers available for talk therapy and medication management. Many sessions are covered by insurance, with patients saving an average of 75% on care.
Are you feeling alone and stuck in a transitional period in your life and that your mind is filled with negative thoughts directed towards yourself creating conflict or distance in your relationships with others? You are feeling hopeless and are having low energy, like you are about to give up? While you may not know the tools to help you, you do know what has not been working for you. Together we can build your own toolbox for you to help embrace control in your life.
I've had extensive experience with trauma in individuals from adolescence to late adulthood. I believe that trauma looks and feels different to every person. Two people experiencing the same event will have different outlooks and understandings of it. A traumatic event can take many forms. I want to help you pick up on where your thoughts, feelings and behaviors come from, even if you have never experienced “trauma".
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist with over 30 years of experience providing counseling to individuals, couples, and families in New York State. I have a unique background in the medical field, home education, nutrition, and addictions through my work in hospitals, nursing homes, hospice, home-based care, education, addiction treatment programs, medical offices, and private practice. I am a dedicated professional and proud alumna of the University at Albany.
I have over 20 years of experience as an Expressive Arts Therapist working with adults, families and adolescents focusing on trauma, anxiety, loss and life transitions. As a former educator I help you understand the Why, as an artist I use creativity and mindfulness at your level of comfort to offer tools for you to heal. Always led by compassion and enthusiasm for helping you create wellness throughout your life. For more information; www.ckcreativwellness.com
Hello there — I’m Nic 👋🏼
If you’re looking for a provider who doesn’t just listen but truly hears you, you’re in the right place. My goal is for you to leave each session with clarity, confidence, and those meaningful “ah‐ha” moments that move you forward.
With 20+ years in healthcare — from military corpsman, dental assistant, cardiac sonographer, a labor & delivery and behavioral health nurse — I bring a broad, compassionate, and grounded perspective to the work we’ll do together.
Let’s build a strong foundation for your well‐being, growth, and long‐term success.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with extensive experience supporting individuals, couples, children, adolescents, and families. I hold a master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, a master’s degree in School Counseling, and a bachelor’s degree in Social Science. My professional background includes providing therapy in private practice, school, home, and community-based settings.
I specialize in relationship concerns, family conflict, anxiety, emotional regulation, parenting challenges, trauma, life transitions, self-esteem, and communication difficulties. I also work with couples who want to strengthen their emotional connection, rebuild trust, improve intimacy, and develop healthier ways of managing conflict.
My therapeutic approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each client’s needs. I incorporate evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, family systems interventions, and Gottman-informed techniques. I strive to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful and lasting change.
Great to meet you!
Welcome! Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, and I'm glad you're here. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a PhD in Consciousness Studies from the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS). I work with adolescents, young adults, adults, and families, helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. My goal is to provide a supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.
Hi, I'm Sarah, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 12 years of experience helping adolescents and adults navigate life's challenges. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety or stress, working through depression or trauma, adjusting to a life transition, or facing parenting or relationship challenges, therapy can provide a space to slow down, gain perspective, and move forward with greater confidence.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in New York and Vermont, with more than eight years of experience. I work with women and adults in their 20s through 40s who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, relationship concerns, and major life transitions. When life feels overwhelming, therapy can offer space to slow down, feel understood, and reconnect with yourself. I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you can be open and honest.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Saratoga Springs, NY



- 100%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 90%Stress management
- 90%Trauma
- 85%PTSD

- 100%Cigna
- 95%Aetna
- 95%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 80%Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York

- 100%English
- 5%Portuguese
- 5%Spanish
- 5%Twi

- 90%In-person or online
- 10%In-person only

- 80%Woman
- 20%Man

- 35%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 35%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 15%Nurse Practitioner
- 10%Clinical Psychologist
- 5%Licensed Creative Arts Therapist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 35%Family therapy
- 25%Child or adolescent therapy
- 5%Couples therapy
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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 Saratoga Springs, NY
Searching for therapists in Saratoga Springs starts with finding the right clinical fit for what you want support with. You may be looking for therapy for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, life transitions, or work stress. As you compare Saratoga therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties, training, and approach match your needs. Provider bios can also help you understand whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, or family therapy.
In a smaller city like Saratoga Springs, local therapist availability may vary by specialty, schedule, and office location. Virtual therapy can expand your options across New York while still letting you work with a licensed therapist who fits your preferences. As you narrow your search, consider whether a therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before you book can help you compare communication style, session structure, and areas of focus.
Therapy in Saratoga Springs can be expensive without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make mental health care easier to plan for. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your needs, review estimated costs before booking, and choose between virtual and in-person care when available. You can browse profiles, confirm coverage for your plan, and book directly when you’re ready.
If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
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