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Top family therapists in Syracuse, NY

Navigate family challenges across Syracuse's neighborhoods with evidence-based family therapy. Headway connects you with warm, solution-oriented providers specializing in parent-child relationships and family dynamics. Get started with a free consultation today.

Dr. Henry Jangira

Dr. Henry Jangira

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am to educate clients to recognize and challenge their automatic thoughts by identifying and then dismantle them through therapeutic interventions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Trenice Berkel

Trenice Berkel

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I provide a calm, nonjudgmental space where you can slow down, gain clarity, and begin to understand the patterns that may be keeping you stuck.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Fermin

Jessica Fermin

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe healing is not one-size-fits-all, and I work with clients at their own pace while helping them develop healthier coping skills...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer DiGianni

Jennifer DiGianni

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I’m Jen DiGianni, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adolescents and adults through individual, family, and couples therapy. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and women’s mental health concerns, including postpartum anxiety and depression.

I believe that the strength and confidence you’re looking for already exist within you. My role is to help you uncover those strengths and build the tools needed to manage life’s challenges with greater clarity and confidence. I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jarlene Cabrera

Jarlene Cabrera

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I've had my share of joys and challenges, including growing up as a child of divorce—experiences that deeply shaped who I am and how I show up as a therapist.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Victoria Pierre-Jean

Victoria Pierre-Jean

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe that clients are the experts in their own lives, and my role is to walk alongside them by offering tools, perspective, and encouragement as they move toward meaningful change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Hina Khan

Hina Khan

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal, while working together, is to help you build onto your already existing insight as well as find a strength based approach to navigate your unique life stressors.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ariella Lindenfeld

Ariella Lindenfeld

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I work collaboratively with clients to address anxiety, mood-related concerns, stress, and life transitions, using an evidence-based and client-centered approach.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gloria King

Gloria King

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Through active listening, empathy, and nonjudgmental support, I strive to create a therapeutic alliance built on trust, authenticity, and mutual respect.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kerry Gallagher

Kerry Gallagher

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am person-centered in my approach and willing to meet you where you are as my therapeutic approach, whether than means focusing on the past or present.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Soriano

Jacqueline Soriano

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with over five years of experience providing trauma-informed care and short-term therapy. I specialize in supporting frontline workers, helping professionals, and caregivers who are experiencing burnout, compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma, and work-life stress. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in the belief that healing begins in a space where you feel seen, heard, and understood.

Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Aleen Boyd-Mckoy

Dr. Aleen Boyd-Mckoy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Valley Stream, NY


Dr. Aleen Boyd’s passion is to help others achieve wellness. She’s a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of experience serving both inpatient and outpatient facilities within New York City. Dr. Boyd specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of adults with a range of mental health issues.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Justin Hyacinth

Justin Hyacinth

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I’m a licensed mental health counselor who works with adults, couples, and young adults navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I’ve trained across schools, community mental health, and outpatient settings, and I bring a grounded, real-world perspective into the therapy space. My work is culturally responsive and shaped by a strong commitment to equity, identity, and whole-person care. I aim to create a space where you feel understood, supported, and able to grow.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jenna Cooper

Jenna Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“You are the expert on your own life, and my role is to help you uncover strengths, develop effective strategies, and move toward your goals.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Renata Plonska Brown

Renata Plonska Brown

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My therapeutic style is warm, direct and highly interactive. I am not a passive listener; I provide lots of feedback...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Melissa Glasgow

Dr. Melissa Glasgow

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Her purpose is to be the support that people lack in this world. When the world stands to judge, criticize, manipulate, and tear down, my purpose is to uplift, motivate, understand, and encourage.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mary Hall

Mary Hall

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“As someone who genuinely loves what I do every day and deeply cares about the success and well-being of my clients, I customize my sessions based on each individual's needs and provide compassionate, heart-centered care.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Eva Nyarko

Eva Nyarko

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • The Bronx, NY


“My approach is grounded in the belief that healing is most effective when care is personalized, collaborative, and respectful of the whole person—mind, body, and lived experience.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Garcia-Velasquez

Maria Garcia-Velasquez

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I have experience working with individuals impacted by domestic violence, abuse, and other challenging life experiences.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stacey Murphy

Stacey Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Giovanni Etienne

Giovanni Etienne

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to wellness in life.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Miranda Himes

Miranda Himes

Therapist

Virtual • Albany, NY


“I utilize a holistic, individualized approach that is lead by meeting the client exactly where they are.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Rachel Wroblewski

Rachel Wroblewski

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I utilize client-centered and evidence based therapeutic interventions to help you throughout your journey.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chelsey Canfield

Chelsey Canfield

Therapist

Virtual • Hamburg, NY


“I provide a space that promotes personal growth and resilience. My goal is to provide the tools necessary to empower my clients to make lasting positive change...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marnelle Deronette

Marnelle Deronette

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“She believes your adaptive functioning is key to gaining well-being across different life encounters, in return you emerge with more joy, happiness, beauty, and meaning in your life.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hailey Gattuso

Hailey Gattuso

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to provide a safe and validating space while equipping you with the tools to tackle life's challenges.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ebony Robinson

Ebony Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I strive to create a warm and supportive environment for clients to be honest and open through their therapeutic experiences.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Irina Kaplan

Irina Kaplan

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I incorporate expressive arts, play, music, movement, yoga, breathwork, mindfulness... to create a holistic whole-body approach to therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joel Kuppersmith

Joel Kuppersmith

Psychologist

Virtual • Huntington, NY


Welcome! My name is Joel Kuppersmith, I am a clinical psychologist based in Huntington, NY. My experience in working with individuals , couples and families has been mutually gratifying. Although changes have occurred in the mental health field, including more targeted medications and claims for instant relief, I believe people desire a more qualitative overall improvement in themselves and in their relationships.

Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Trauma
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ilona Bakman

Ilona Bakman

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I provide professional, compassionate, and person-centered care in a safe virtual space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and challenges.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nanette Gonzalez

Nanette Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am a compassionate, understanding, and patient professional focusing on establishing a warm and inviting therapeutic environment.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Stark

Nancy Stark

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is practical and insight-oriented, helping you understand yourself while building tools to navigate life's challenges.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Scarlett Mera

Scarlett Mera

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Fluent in both Spanish and English, she possesses over seventeen years of clinical experience across psychiatric social work, mental health crisis centers, and community outreach.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shaneeza O'Brian

Shaneeza O'Brian

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I combine evidence-based medication management with a holistic perspective, taking into account emotional, physical, and lifestyle factors that impact mental health.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Substance use / addiction
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Anais Bailly

Anais Bailly

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Naomie Jean Bart

Naomie Jean Bart

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“For more than 26 years, I have been walking alongside veterans, adolescents, families, and individuals through some of life's most demanding chapters.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Paul Ruchames

Paul Ruchames

Therapist

Virtual • Garden City, NY


“My approach combines methods from addiction counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy and gestalt therapy...”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Charles Gerace

Charles Gerace

Therapist

Virtual • Port Jefferson Station, NY


“I use my experience to identify and diagnose substance use disorderes as well as mental health issues for those in need.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kavita Seduski

Kavita Seduski

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“My approach is client-centered and trauma-informed, emphasizing safety, collaboration, and empowerment.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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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 Syracuse, NY

Finding family therapists in Syracuse starts with understanding what your family wants help navigating. Family therapy may support concerns like parenting conflict, adolescent struggles, blended family dynamics, and communication across generations. Family therapists are trained to work with the relational system, not just one person. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties, approach, and experience match the people who may attend sessions.

In a smaller city like Syracuse, the number of local family therapists may be more limited than in larger New York markets. Virtual appointments can expand your options while still giving you access to therapists licensed in New York. Family therapy sessions may include the full family, smaller groups, or individual members, depending on your goals and the therapist’s approach. Before booking, read each therapist’s bio for details on session structure, availability, communication style, and whether they offer a free phone consultation.

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. Headway helps you find family therapists, review availability, and see whether they’re accepting new patients and what insurance information is listed on their profiles. You can enter your insurance details to see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before booking, then review bios 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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