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Couples therapists in New York

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Top couples therapists in New York

Headway offers New York couples access to 2,175 therapists specializing in relationship support, from communication skills to navigating major life transitions. Sessions are flexible, covered by insurance, and some clients pay as low as $0 per session.

Saudia Garnette

Saudia Garnette

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York who offers a warm, collaborative space where clients can feel heard, supported, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Earl Cox

Earl Cox

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“A strong therapeutic alliance that enhances the Patient ability to understand the issue and to be able to make an informed decision on their behalf.”
Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jessica Sepulveda

Jessica Sepulveda

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My style is energetic, and I provide tailored evidence-based strategies to support you in navigating complex emotional, behavioral, and family challenges with confidence and clarity.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
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...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Inbar Ben Ami Behiri

Inbar Ben Ami Behiri

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am an integrative therapist who combines training in mind-body counseling, personal life experience, business and health coaching, mindfulness, and spirituality...”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Fransman

Stephanie Fransman

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“She believes that behaviors and symptoms are forms of communication, and together you will work to understand what's underneath them while building practical, effective coping tools.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Soshana McKenzie

Soshana McKenzie

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to meet you where you are offering a non- judgmental approach that honors your unique experiences.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Fausat Odubiyi

Dr. Fausat Odubiyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, she may specialize in Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders, in addition to other conditions.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Curtis-Nelson

Andrea Curtis-Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am driven by the belief that we are all taught from what we go through, and we can use our strengths and experience to alleviate the suffering of others.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mary Williams

Mary Williams

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I specialize in helping people heal from trauma, rebuild their self-worth, and create healthier relationships while learning practical skills they can use outside of therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Galina Podluzskaya

Galina Podluzskaya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I am a compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience in both acute inpatient psychiatric care and home health settings.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Kyleigh Tice

Kyleigh Tice

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to help clients better understand themselves, develop practical coping skills, and build meaningful, lasting change at their own pace.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Abdele George

Dr. Abdele George

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe therapy should be a space where you can be honest about what you're going through without feeling judged.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Molly Zimetbaum

Molly Zimetbaum

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with five years of experience providing individual and couples therapy in both private practice and community mental health settings. I earned my bachelor's degree from Tufts University and my Master of Social Work from New York University.

Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
David Scott

David Scott

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Expect to feel better about yourself throughout our sessions. You will be speaking to someone devoted to bringing out the absolute best in you...”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Arianna Williams

Arianna Williams

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Therapy works best when you feel genuinely heard, understood, and comfortable being yourself... I bring a culturally informed lens to every session, recognizing how unique backgrounds, identity, and lived experiences shape the way we navigate the...”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nichola Ali

Nichola Ali

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I create a warm, compassionate, nonjudgmental environment so you can feel comfortable opening up and expressing your thoughts and feelings.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Aaron Zitouni

Aaron Zitouni

Therapist

Virtual • Nanuet, NY


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, stress, substance use, and life transitions.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sasha Tylerbest

Sasha Tylerbest

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach to therapy is warm, down-to-earth, and nonjudgmental. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you can show up as your authentic self and feel truly heard.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Stephanie Rogart

Stephanie Rogart

Therapist

Virtual • New York


My passion is helping people navigate anxiety, depression, and life transitions across the lifespan. I support those facing challenges in young adulthood, work stress, self-confidence struggles, impostor syndrome, relationship and family conflict, parenting, retirement, and the search for meaning at every stage of life. Don't hesitate to reach out with any questions!

Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. David Pliss

Dr. David Pliss

Therapist

Virtual • Buffalo, NY


“My therapy approach is collaborative, compassionate, and person-centered, using proven techniques to regain wellness and mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Levi Rapoport

Levi Rapoport

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brooklyn, NY


“I use Mindfulness to help people distinguish themselves from their thoughts and feelings, and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy to change the way they feel by changing how they think, and to develop unconditional self-acceptance.”
Anxiety, Trauma
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Courtney White

Courtney White

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Over the past 15 years as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in New York and Nevada, I have had the privilege of walking alongside a diverse range of individuals, couples, and families. My passion is creating a safe, welcoming, and grounded space where you can share without judgment. I specialize in supporting both children and adults, with extensive experiences. I am also familiar with guiding neurodivergent individuals and those navigating intellectual, cognitive, or developmental differences. Wherever you are on your journey, I am here to help you feel heard, understood, and supported.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 17 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Doreen Leo-Huneke

Doreen Leo-Huneke

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My office, physical for virtual will ALWAYS be a warm, safe, reassuring space for people to share their pain, hopes and desires.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Baruch Gubnitsky

Baruch Gubnitsky

Therapist

Virtual • Brooklyn, NY


“My style is warm, direct, and down to earth. I work collaboratively with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, relationship concerns, and major life transitions.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Curtis

Rebecca Curtis

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“In our work, I use whatever techniques my client and I feel will be most helpful for their specific concerns.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Michel Thiel

Michel Thiel

Therapist

Virtual • West Babylon, NY


Life can be complicated at times, and change can feel overwhelming—leaving you feeling stuck, frustrated, or discouraged. You don’t have to navigate it alone. I’m here to support and guide you as we work toward creating a more balanced, fulfilling life. Together, we will explore negative thoughts and behaviors to identify what may be holding you back. I believe the answers are already within you—together, we’ll work to uncover them and develop practical ways to help you move forward with greater clarity, purpose and confidence.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Julie Wei Lcsw

Julie Wei Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am a daughter, a sister, a single mother, two dog owner and most importantly a person just trying get through her day too.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Joseph DiLaurenzio

Joseph DiLaurenzio

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I am a mental health counselor who graduated with my MSEd from St. John's University with my degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I incorporate various theories and view counseling as integrative and eclectic approach to best suit needs of patients. Several which I use include:CBT, REBT, CPT, Behavior Therapy & Mindfulness-based Interventions including: (DBT, MBCT, & MBSR). I also use Motivational Interviewing (MI), Gestalt, Existential, SFBT (Solution-Focused Brief Therapy) & others.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Rosemarie Montague

Rosemarie Montague

Therapist

Virtual • Auburn, NY


I first received my Master's in Guidance & Counseling in the 1990s from Hunter College in Manhattan and obtained an Advanced Certificate in Mental Health Counseling from the University at Buffalo. I have also been a practicing, licensed massage therapist for nearly 30 years. I have clinical experience providing empathic mental health care for individuals, couples, families, and groups and have treated anxiety, trauma, depression, personality and eating disorders, as well as other mental health concerns. I have also treated physical disease conditions and physical trauma with mind/body techniques. Each client is unique, and raising awareness of thoughts, emotions, and behaviors is the focus in working collaboratively and intentionally towards realistic solutions.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Victoria Dunham

Victoria Dunham

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I focus on listening to my clients, helping them reflect, offering guidance to their concerns, and ultimately providing them an avenue to navigate their life on their own, without fear of returning to old habits.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hanson Qin

Hanson Qin

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“As an Asian American gay man who grew up in the US South, my own lived experiences have deeply shaped my compassion for those navigating questions of identity, belonging, self-worth, and authenticity.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maureen Eigenfeld

Maureen Eigenfeld

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Illinois and New York. I received my Masters in Social Work from New York University and have been practicing for over 10 years. My experience includes helping children and young adults struggling with their emotions and relationships to find their strengths, accomplish their goals, manage their emotions, and helping them build a support system.

Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Wendy Wulfken

Wendy Wulfken

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe therapy should empower you to find tools and solutions that work to help you reach your therapy goals.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristina Coleman

Kristina Coleman

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I’m a trauma-informed therapist, leader, and advocate with over a decade of experience supporting children, families, and adults navigating life after hard things.

My work is rooted in helping people heal from trauma, manage anxiety and stress, and rebuild a sense of identity and stability during major life transitions. I specialize in working with couples, individuals who carry a lot caregivers, professionals, survivors of interpersonal trauma, and people from historically marginalized communities who are often used to being strong for everyone else. I also specialize in addressing and healing generational trauma for black communities.

Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rochelle John

Rochelle John

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am a license clinical social worker who specializes in supporting women through the unique emotional challenges that come with identity, relationships, career pressures, and major life transitions.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ouida Malik

Ouida Malik

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe that healing happens when we feel truly seen and heard and building a trusting relationship.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sonja Poitier-Hickman

Sonja Poitier-Hickman

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I believe therapy is a safe place in which we can be heard, supported, and understood. Together, we will work to uncover your strengths and find new ways to approach life's challenges.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sarah Miller

Sarah Miller

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I am a Columbia University trained psychotherapist licensed and practicing in New Jersey and New York. I have worked in a variety of settings with clients in every age group from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds facing a wide variety of challenges. I've had the privilege of serving as a child advocate and crisis hotline operator for an emergency shelter serving survivors of domestic violence, intimate partner violence, and sexual assault. I have experience working in a hospital setting with children and families struggling to cope with chronic illness. I have worked with children, adolescents, adults, and couples in the private practice setting for the past 6 years. I have a special sensitivity for adolescents and adults who have struggled with a dysfunctional family, codependency, abuse, neglect, self-harm, suicidal ideation, substance abuse/self-medicating, disordered eating, their spiritual/religious beliefs, their sexuality, loss, and grief.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Leigh Hewes

Leigh Hewes

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe you are the expert on your own life — my role is to walk alongside you, not to hand you a map.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

About our couples therapists in New York

Number of therapists serving New York
There are over 2,151 therapists in New York accepting new patients.
2,151+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 89%Relationship issues
  • 82%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 97%Aetna
  • 86%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 78%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
  • 47%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 12%Spanish
  • 2%Russian
  • 2%French
  • 2%Hebrew
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 9%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 46%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 33%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 7%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 6%Clinical Psychologist
  • 5%Nurse Practitioner
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 73%Couples therapy
  • 55%Family therapy
  • 23%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Find the right couples therapist for you

Headway makes it easy to find support for your relationship — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Couples Therapist in New York

Searching for couples therapists in New York starts with what you and your partner want to work on together. Couples therapy can support communication patterns, recurring conflict, trust after infidelity, major life changes, and parenting disagreements. Needs and available therapists can vary across urban and rural parts of New York, so it helps to look for training that matches your situation. Some therapists are licensed marriage and family therapists, and others list specific couples approaches, such as the Gottman Method or emotionally focused therapy, in their profiles.

Finding one therapist who works for both partners can take more coordination than an individual search. In New York City, Buffalo, Albany, and other parts of the state, consider whether in-person sessions or virtual appointments fit both schedules. You may also want to compare appointment availability, session structure, and whether a therapist offers a brief initial consultation to assess fit for couples. Reading therapist bios can help you understand how they describe their role, communication style, and experience with relationship concerns before you book.

The cost of couples therapy in New York can vary, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower session costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and you can confirm coverage based on your location and plan. Browse New York couples therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.