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Top ADHD therapists and psychiatrists in Syracuse, NY

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Kayleigh Tompkins-Lipsitz

Kayleigh Tompkins-Lipsitz

Therapist

Virtual • Kenmore, NY


“I am very interested also in Palliative Care and Geriatrics--my patients often fall into these categories as well.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tatiana Webb

Tatiana Webb

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe mental health care should be collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Meaghan Zerrle

Meaghan Zerrle

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I take a client-centered, collaborative approach where we work together as partners in your therapeutic journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tiara Thomas

Tiara Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I view therapy as a collaborative and transformative process, where the therapist and client work together in a supportive, non-judgmental space to explore emotions, thoughts, and behaviors.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marie Volcy

Marie Volcy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


My name is Marie. I am an advanced practice nurse dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward mental and emotional well-being. I hold an MSN from Walden University I have about 5 years of experience working in the mental health field as a nurse. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with diverse populations, which has enriched my understanding and approach to therapy.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shimmie Dreyfuss

Shimmie Dreyfuss

Therapist

Virtual • Garden City, NY


I am open minded and warm. Easy to talk to. And I have been doing this for over 15 years.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristin Mohamed

Kristin Mohamed

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I graduated from Columbia University with a Master’s of Science Degree in Clinical Practice of Social Work. I found my niche after completing undergraduate in Early Childhood Education (kudos to our teachers!) and Sociology/Psychology. These experiences paved the way to my clinical social work journey. I obtained clinical licensure by working with adolescents in both school and therapeutic settings, foster/adoptive families, and adults with serious persistent mental illness.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Linda Wogu

Linda Wogu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate and nonjudgmental mental health care for individuals seeking healing, balance, and personal growth. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a safe, supportive space where my clients feel heard and valued.

My approach is holistic and collaborative — I look at the whole person, not just symptoms, integrating evidence-based treatments with empathy and understanding. Together, we identify meaningful goals and create practical, sustainable solutions that support emotional well-being, resilience, and self-empowerment.

Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, or simply need a safe place to process your thoughts, I’m here to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Priya Samarendra

Dr. Priya Samarendra

Psychiatrist

Virtual • New York


“I take a thoughtful, compassionate approach to concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Nicolas Garrera-Tolbert

Dr. Nicolas Garrera-Tolbert

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Long Island City, NY


“Psychoanalysis, as I understand it, is a theory and a practice specifically designed and adequately equipped to address the causes of useless suffering and bring about subjective change that, ideally, root it out.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Laura Daziano

Laura Daziano

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“With over 15 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families, I specialize in helping people break through inner blocks, rebuild self-trust, and reconnect to the parts of themselves that have been long silenced—often since...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bria Taylor

Bria Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to help you acquire and learn to use tools and skills to build on the strength that you already possess.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Briana Talarico

Briana Talarico

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I offer a compassionate, affirming space where you can show up as your full self—no need to mask or shrink.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gisel Agostino

Gisel Agostino

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental, and trusting space, allowing my clients to feel comfortable, while examining aspects of themselves and their experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lindsay Walsh-Andrews

Lindsay Walsh-Andrews

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Hello, my name is Lindsay, and I am a licensed mental health counselor in the state of New York. I practice a person-centered approach to therapy, where the therapeutic relationship is collaborative, and together, we work to create the best treatment plan for you.

I specialize in helping individuals who are struggling with traumatic experiences, anxiety, panic, depression, low self-esteem, self-harm, suicidal ideation, and other challenging mental health concerns.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Elizabeth Sewell

Dr. Elizabeth Sewell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“Dr. Elizabeth Sewell is a Nurse Practitioner Specialist, Board Certified both in Family Medicine and Mental Health in Brooklyn, New York.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sarah Thorpe

Sarah Thorpe

Therapist

Virtual • New York


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Steven Freed

Steven Freed

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“My work is rooted in the belief that you are the expert on your own experience, and my role is to listen, collaborate, and walk alongside you.”
ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues, OCD
Humorous, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexxa Wolpoff Tischler

Alexxa Wolpoff Tischler

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


Greetings. I am a warm, astute, and engaged Psychologist, who is committed to providing you with a safe and compassionate space in which to take on life’s challenges and overcome barriers to a fuller, more engaged, and rewarding life. I work with adults suffering from depression, anxiety, intrusive thoughts, grief, general discontent, as well as work and academic distress. I am also well trained in working with trauma (early abuse and neglect), and relationship struggles (work, family and romantic).

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Kerry Haddock

Dr. Kerry Haddock

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Northport, NY


“I am a licensed psychologist specializing in working with teens, young adults and adults dealing with anxiety, ADHD and chronic illness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olasumbo Oladeru

Olasumbo Oladeru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


This provider only conducts psychiatric evaluation and prescribes medications

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Annette Jarrett-Graham

Dr. Annette Jarrett-Graham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Melville, NY


“I love focusing on mindfulness techniques, supportive therapy, and medication management as a treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adriana Ricci

Adriana Ricci

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe building a strong and trusting relationship with the client is critical to achieving lasting well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Maxine Sanchez

Maxine Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe that therapy is a collaborative process, and I work alongside my clients to empower them in making meaningful changes in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Elaine Comerford

Elaine Comerford

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I'm a trauma-informed therapist in New York and Florida who works specifically with moms of explosive boys. My training is rooted in understanding the nervous system — which means I work beneath the behavior, not just at the surface of it. I'm not going to hand you a sticker chart or tell you to pick your battles. I understand what you're actually dealing with — and I take it seriously.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Sarah Greenberg

Dr. Sarah Greenberg

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Brooklyn, NY


“My style is active, collaborative, and goal-oriented. We'll figure out what matters to you, what's getting in the way, and what actually helps.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Callie Karpman

Callie Karpman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New York, NY


“Therapy is not easy, but my casual, collaborative style helps make the work feel real and supportive.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Alyssa Zimmerman

Alyssa Zimmerman

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I take care to tailor each session to reflect the specific needs of the client, both in the moment and in the context of larger goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Women's issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ariana Katz

Ariana Katz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Manhasset, NY


“My warm and collaborative style leads to creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can process emotions, strengthen coping skills and achieve their therapeutic goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Valerie Naggie

Valerie Naggie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My goal is not only symptom relief, but helping clients feel more balanced, confident, and in control of their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cassidy Nelson

Cassidy Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Merrick, NY


“As a Licensed Creative Arts Therapist, I believe in curating a safe space to explore the way we feel and understand emotions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Wendy Reiss

Wendy Reiss

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“She will be your ally in your quest for well-being and balance. Wendy believes utilizing a holistic approach to wellness including emotional and physical health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Christina Wagner

Christina Wagner

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Hello! My name is Christina and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I graduated from The University at Albany with my Masters Degree and have over 9 years of experience working with youth and adults in many different settings. My work fosters a safe, gentle and non-judgmental learning environment for all of my clients.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Sharen Barboza

Dr. Sharen Barboza

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“I place a strong emphasis on understanding how past experiences shape present-day reactions, especially when it comes to anxiety, depression, trauma, emotional regulation, and relationship patterns.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Christine Dalessandro

Christine Dalessandro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sayville, NY


“I believe in a collaborative approach where clients and I work together, to establish goals and to address specific presenting problems.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brenna Perez

Brenna Perez

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to create a supportive and collaborative environment where clients feel understood, empowered, and equipped to make meaningful changes in their lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Christine Clark

Dr. Christine Clark

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and integrative... I combine evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), person-centered therapy, and mindfulness techniques...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Lauren Lutey

Lauren Lutey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Buffalo, NY


“I balance compassion with gentle challenge—supporting you while also helping you recognize patterns that may be keeping you stuck.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Olivia Nguyen

Olivia Nguyen

Therapist

Virtual • Rochester, NY


I am a Mental Health Counselor licensed in the State of New York. I graduated from Medaille University in 2023 with a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Since then, I’ve focused on continuing to learn and grow through my work in the field. My approach is client-centered and informed by evidence-based practices, with attention to each person’s unique experiences, identity, and goals. I believe therapy works best when it feels safe, authentic, and collaborative.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maricia Thompson

Maricia Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My therapy approach comes from a place of compassion. One of my main goals is making sure my client feels as supported, heard and empowered as possible.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our providers who can help with ADHD located within 20 miles of Syracuse, NY

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Syracuse, NY
There are over 20 therapists in Syracuse, NY accepting new patients.
20+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%ADD/ADHD
  • 95%Stress management
  • 95%Trauma
  • 90%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 90%Cigna
  • 85%Aetna
  • 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 75%Oxford
  • 75%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 5%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 20%Man
License types
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  • 35%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 30%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 15%Licensed Creative Arts Therapist
  • 15%Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 95%Individual therapy
  • 35%Family therapy
  • 20%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 10%Couples therapy

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Factors to Consider When Choosing an ADHD Therapist in Syracuse

Finding ADHD therapists in Syracuse starts with knowing what kind of support you want. Therapy for ADHD may focus on executive function skills, cognitive behavioral therapy for ADHD, emotional regulation strategies, or support with focus, planning, and organization. Medication management is different from therapy and is usually provided by a psychiatrist or another qualified prescriber. Some people look for one type of care, while others work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Adult ADHD and pediatric ADHD can also involve different needs, so look for a therapist whose listed specialties match your age group, goals, and concerns.

Syracuse is a smaller market, so local in-person options for ADHD care may be more limited than in larger cities. Virtual appointments can expand your search while still helping you find a therapist licensed in New York. As you compare options, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and experience with concerns that often appear alongside ADHD, such as anxiety, depression, or school and work stress. Reading therapist bios can also help you understand their approach, communication style, and experience with adult ADHD, ADHD and autism, or care for children and teens.

Therapy in Syracuse can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before you book. Headway helps you search for ADHD therapists who match your preferences, take your insurance, and offer virtual or in-person appointments when available. You can review bios, see estimated costs after entering your insurance details, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.

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