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Top therapists in Smithtown, NY accepting new patients
Smithtown mental health support starts here. Headway serves the entire community including Hauppauge and Nissequogue neighborhoods with 8,520 providers. Many patients pay as low as $0 per session through insurance; start your free intake call today.
Alicia Portuondo-Smith
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Roslyn Heights, NY
"To be more fully connected is to be more fully oneself" Hi, I am a bilingual (Mandarin) therapist in NYC and surrounding area with over 13 years of clinical experience supporting children, couples, and families. My client-centered approach is warm, compassionate, and tailored to each individual’s needs. I have worked with diverse populations in child welfare, psychiatric centers, and the education system, helping clients navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, Selective Mutism and relationship issues. My goal is to provide a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their experiences, gain clarity, and find greater meaning and fulfillment in life
- I am a Daughter, Sister, Mother, & Ally.
- I was educated at the Hunter Bellevue School of Nursing in Manhattan, New York City, NY.
- My background is in Psychiatric & Correctional Healthcare.
- I offer Specialized ADHD/Autism 1:1 Weekly Coaching, Leucovorin & FRAT testing!
- Also, Medication Management, Talk Therapy, Goal Setting, Time Management, Fertility Support, Special Education Advocate, Weight Management, Confidential Religious Crisis Guidance.
I am a Double Board-Certified nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatric mental health and family health. As a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner, I use an integrative and holistic approach to mental health. As a family nurse practitioner, I take into consideration how physical health impacts mood and relationships. I employ evidence-based medication management. Together, we can pinpoint what's causing you stress and navigate towards a balanced state. I employ brief supportive psychotherapy in every session to help patients manage their emotions, particularly those dealing with chronic illnesses or experiencing high levels of stress. By offering empathy and validation, I aim to strengthen coping mechanisms, boost resilience, and enhance overall mental well-being.
I’m Linda Orji, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over Eleven years of experience in health care. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of caring for individuals with both medical and psychiatric conditions, which deepened my understanding of the powerful connection between the mind, body, and overall well-being.
If you are experiencing barriers that are keeping you from having a fulfilling life, I urge you to seek psychotherapy. I am experienced in crisis counseling, individual therapy, substance abuse and group work. I have training in PTSD, Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Mindful Self Compassion. I use IFS and self compassion to address anxiety, depression, substance abuse, trauma, relationship issues and other life challenges.
As a clinical psychologist, I assist patients in reshaping negative thought and behavior patterns in a judgement free setting.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Smithtown, NY
- 98%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 86%Stress management
- 83%Relationship issues
- 79%Family issues
- 93%Aetna
- 86%Cigna
- 84%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 69%Oxford
- 69%United Healthcare
- 98%English
- 7%Spanish
- 2%French
- 1%German
- 1%Haitian Creole
- 96%In-person or online
- 4%In-person only
- 83%Woman
- 17%Man
- 43%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 30%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 9%Clinical Psychologist
- 8%Nurse Practitioner
- 6%Licensed Creative Arts Therapist
- 99%Individual therapy
- 26%Child or adolescent therapy
- 26%Family therapy
- 15%Couples therapy
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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 Smithtown, NY
Searching for therapists in Smithtown starts with finding someone whose background matches what you want support with. You may be looking for help with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, or life transitions. As you compare therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy approaches, and experience with concerns like yours. A therapist’s bio can also show how they structure sessions, communicate, and help you understand what care with them may look like.
In a smaller community like Smithtown, the right local match may depend on both fit and availability. In-person sessions may work well if you prefer an office near Smithtown, Hauppauge, or Nissequogue, while virtual sessions can expand your options across New York. Beyond specialty, consider whether a therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your schedule, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you compare style, focus areas, and practical details in one place.
Therapy in Smithtown can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower session costs and understand your expected out-of-pocket expense before you book. Headway helps you search for therapists who take insurance, review detailed bios, see estimated costs after entering your plan details, and book directly when you’re ready.
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