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Family therapy and counseling in New York
Top family therapists in New York
Family challenges affect everyone differently. Headway's network of 2,664 providers across New York delivers personalized talk therapy and medication management for family-related concerns, with sessions as affordable as $0 through insurance.
I believe that peace does not come from your surroundings—it comes from within. It is something you can learn to build and strengthen.
My role is to support and guide you through life’s ups and downs, helping you stay grounded along the way. Whether you are managing ongoing challenges such as Bipolar Disorder or OCD, or going through a difficult and overwhelming season, I am here to help you regain a sense of control and joy.
I work with individuals, couples, and families, creating a safe and supportive space where healing and growth can take place.
I have been a psychotherapist in private practice for about forty years. After receiving my MSW, I felt I needed additional training to work effectively with clients. I studied psychoanalysis for three years, and I received a certificate in psychoanalytic oriented psychotherapy. It was extremely helpful because of the intensive supervision I received.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of experience supporting adolescents, young adults, and adults. I value creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My work focuses on helping individuals navigate emotional regulation, life stressors, relationship challenges, and personal growth. I take a solution-focused, practical approach, tailoring each session to meet your individual needs and goals. I believe therapy should feel collaborative and meaningful.
I’m a bilingual (Spanish/English) Latinx Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with over seven years of clinical experience, including three years practicing under a limited permit and four years as an independently licensed clinician. I offer a safe, inclusive, and culturally responsive space for healing and growth.
I provide therapy for adolescents, adults, and older adults, supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, identity exploration, and life transitions. Whether you’re processing past experiences or seeking to build healthier patterns in the present, my goal is to meet you where you are—with empathy, respect, and collaboration.
If you’re looking for a thoughtful space to talk through what’s on your mind, I’m here to help. I’m a licensed clinical social worker in New York, and I offer talk therapy shaped around what feels most important to you.
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Hi there! I’m Jeff, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with roots in Med-Surg, Telemetry, and Psychiatric nursing. My journey in healthcare began at the bedside, supporting patients and families through some of their toughest days—an experience that shaped my deeply human, no-judgment approach to mental health care. I’m trained through an accredited PMHNP program and now provide thoughtful, evidence-based care that includes psychiatric evaluations, therapy support, and medication management. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, mood changes, or just feeling overwhelmed, I’m here to listen, support, and help you find real, lasting solutions. Let’s work together to create a plan that fits your life and goals.
I am a Clinical Social Worker/Therapist with 6 years of experience in a community mental health clinic. I find this work to be humbling, challenging and it fills me with gratitude.
About our family therapists in New York
- 98%Anxiety
- 94%Depression
- 90%Stress management
- 86%Relationship issues
- 85%Family issues
- 97%Aetna
- 88%Cigna
- 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 79%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 46%Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York
- 99%English
- 14%Spanish
- 2%Assamese
- 2%Russian
- 2%French
- 91%Online only
- 8%In-person or online
- 83%Woman
- 16%Man
- 1%Non-binary
- 52%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 26%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 7%Nurse Practitioner
- 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 6%Clinical Psychologist
- 100%Family therapy
- 100%Individual therapy
- 37%Couples therapy
- 30%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right counselor for your family
Headway makes it easier to find family-focused support — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Family Therapist in New York
Searching for family therapists in New York starts with finding someone whose training fits what your family is navigating. Family therapy may support concerns like parenting conflict, adolescent struggles, blended family dynamics, and communication breakdowns across generations. Family therapists are trained to work with the relational system, not just one person. As you compare options, look for therapists whose listed specialties, approach, and experience match the needs you want to address.
Across New York, available therapists and appointment formats can vary between New York City, Buffalo, Albany, and rural areas. Some families prefer meeting in person, while others use virtual sessions to make scheduling easier across households, school schedules, or work hours. Session attendance may include the full family, smaller groups, or individual family members, depending on the therapist’s approach. Reading therapist bios can help you understand how they structure family sessions, whether they offer a free phone consultation, and when they are available.
The cost of new york family counseling can vary, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find therapists who are accepting new patients, review estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and choose between virtual and in-person care. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, so you can confirm coverage for your location and plan, compare therapist profiles, 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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