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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Syracuse, NY
Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Syracuse, NY
Syracuse parents seeking postpartum support can connect with 2,708 providers through Headway's platform. Sessions address postpartum depression, anxiety, and related concerns with evidence-based approaches and compassionate care tailored to your needs.
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.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just not like yourself lately? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to go through it alone. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I specialize in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and more.
I am a licensed mental health counselor who specializes in working with women "across the spectrum of motherhood." I work with women experiencing infertility, pregnancy, postpartum depression, anxiety, OCD, heavy mental loads, mom guilt, and empty nests. I have advanced training in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders and use evidence based approaches in my work.
Hello! My name is Kelly and I look forward to working with you!
I earned a Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) from the SUNY Albany School of Social Welfare, with clinical training that provides the foundation for psychotherapy practice. Throughout my over 20 years of clinical practice, I have been afforded the opportunity to work in a variety of environments with diverse populations.
Hi, I’m happy that you have made it here! My name is Wale Okerayi (she/her) and I am a Psychotherapist serving folks in New York & Texas. I grew up in Houston, Texas and then moved to New York City where I received a double masters degree in Mental Health Counseling from Teachers College Columbia University.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with more than 10 years of experience supporting individuals and couples in both private practice and clinical settings. I am passionate about helping clients navigate life's challenges, strengthen emotional well-being, and build meaningful, lasting change.
Hi! I'm Kristen.
If you are navigating a difficult chapter of your life, are feeling stressed, overwhelmed and anxious, and wondering how to move forward, I would be honored to help.
I earned my Master’s degree in Social Work from Touro University in New York. During my graduate training, I completed my clinical hours at the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in both New York and Florida.
I implement a strengths-based perspective methodology. This means I take a holistic and individualistic approach by working through your personal history, environment, lifestyle, and spirituality. Your past is not indicative of your future. Everyone has a personal story that needs to be heard; therefore, I hope to build a partnership that's rooted in a judgment-free environment.
I am a board- certified psychiatric nurse practitioner committed to compassionate, ethical, and individualized mental health care.
About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Syracuse, NY
- 100%Maternal mental health
- 99%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 92%Stress management
- 87%Women's issues
- 96%Aetna
- 84%Cigna
- 79%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 75%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
- 53%United Healthcare
- 98%English
- 12%Spanish
- 2%Assamese
- 2%Russian
- 1%French
- 89%Online only
- 10%In-person or online
- 93%Woman
- 7%Man
- 45%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 27%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 13%Nurse Practitioner
- 7%Clinical Psychologist
- 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 99%Individual therapy
- 37%Family therapy
- 24%Couples therapy
- 18%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
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Headway helps you find expert-guided support for every stage of motherhood — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Postpartum Therapist in Syracuse
Finding postpartum therapists in Syracuse starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. Postpartum concerns can include postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, birth-related stress, identity shifts, and relationship strain. As you compare therapists, look for listed experience with perinatal mental health, maternal mental health, or postpartum support. A perinatal mental health certification, often listed as PMH-C, can also signal specialized training in care during pregnancy and after birth.
In a smaller city like Syracuse, the number of local in-person options may be more limited than in larger metro areas. Virtual appointments can expand your search while making it easier to fit care around infant care, physical recovery, and changing schedules. Beyond specialty, review whether a therapist is accepting new clients, offers appointment times that match your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading bios can help you understand how each therapist describes their approach, communication style, and experience with postpartum concerns.
Therapy in Syracuse can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find postpartum therapists who match your needs, lets you check insurance coverage for your specific plan and location, and offers upfront cost estimates before you book. You can compare profiles, check availability, and book directly when you’re ready.
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