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Top therapists in Troy, NY accepting new patients

Mental health support is within reach in Troy with Headway's network of 9,010 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management. Find the right fit across your community's neighborhoods, access free intake calls, and benefit from insurance coverage—many patients pay as little as $0 per session.

Lyndsey Dussling

Lyndsey Dussling

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Red Hook, NY


“I believe that a supportive and trusting relationship between us will be the foundation for your healing and growing.”
Anxiety, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Trauma
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
James Rusk

James Rusk

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • NY, NY


Hi, I’m James. I’ve worked as a psychotherapist developing positive client relationships since 2005.


Helping you reduce anxiety levels with breathwork and improve physical health with mindfulness and meditation techniques.


I’ve learned cognitive-behavioral treatments to assist you with overcoming addiction and anger management. And (how to) provide in-depth talk and mental health therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and families.


At Rusk Therapy, each relationship between therapist and patient is individual and implements a variety of treatments. Once a course of action is agreed upon, we’ll approach therapy by incorporating the whole mind-body approach.


That includes the relationship between mental, emotional, and physical health, along with incorporating nutrition, supplements, and exercise. Working together, you can create an improved lifestyle that supports your best life.


The process of a successful therapeutic relationship depends on your effort and our compatibility, along with clear boundaries and feeling safe.


I believe it’s essential to find the right therapist, and doing this takes a phone call, a first session, or a few sessions. I welcome you to schedule a complimentary call to explore a possible therapeutic relationship.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Allie Fair Keel

Allie Fair Keel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kingston, NY


“I create space for mental health awareness and care rooted in mindfulness practice and the concept of emotional-intelligence as a set of skills that can be developed and strengthened throughout the lifespan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Dempsey

Christine Dempsey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kingston, NY


“Using a person-centered, compassionate approach, I integrate cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness-based therapies to help you better understand yourself...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Silverman

Samantha Silverman

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Samantha Silverman is a marriage and family therapist who believes change comes from within you when you are ready.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tracy Canin

Tracy Canin

Therapist

Virtual • Stony Brook, NY


“I specialize in bringing underlying thoughts, beliefs, and concepts into consciousness through imagery by immersing oneself in the creative process.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Phenita Mouzon

Phenita Mouzon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to always build trusting relationships with my clients. Providing an environment that is comforting and safe...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ashley Goldstein

Ashley Goldstein

Therapist

Virtual • Northport, NY


“By providing an open and warm space to hold conversations surrounding mental health, it allows us to help improve our lives by understanding our emotions and using them wisely so that they help our success and well-being.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauryn Purnhagen

Lauryn Purnhagen

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I create trusting, authentic relationships with my clients by validating, supporting, and challenging them, in hopes they see that there is always hope, no matter the circumstance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Kate Sitrin

Kate Sitrin

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Long lasting change comes from developing a deeper understanding of ourselves. It can be incredibly challenging to focus on our own emotional life and internal experience. I provide a warm, supportive space to explore and process whatever is on your mind. I have extensive experience engaging in psychotherapy with adults facing a wide range of life experiences, from managing depression, to adapting to major life changes, to facing grief after loss of a loved one.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leslie Marseglia

Leslie Marseglia

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I use a relational psychodynamic approach to therapy, which focuses not only on exploring your internal patterns of thought and behavior but also on how the therapeutic relationship can mirror and illuminate patterns in your real-life relationships.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Linda Sherlock-Reich

Linda Sherlock-Reich

Therapist

Virtual • Commack, NY


Hello! I am Linda Sherlock-Reich, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in NY dedicated to helping individuals, couples and family members navigate their life challenges with compassion, respect and hope. I earned my Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hofstra University and had extensive experience working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds. My therapeutic approach is collaborative, client-centered, and focused on each individual's unique needs and desires,

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lisa Marek

Lisa Marek

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My awareness of cultural differences and similarities, and my warm and empathic personality, allow me to make a connection with people; to gain your trust in my ability to help you obtain a sense of satisfaction in your life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Massimo

Melissa Massimo

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am warm, empathic and solution focused. I will not judge you. I hope to provide you with a safe space during your sessions.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, PTSD
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ogechukwu Osigwe-Adiele

Ogechukwu Osigwe-Adiele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe meaningful treatment begins with listening and creating a space where clients feel safe sharing their experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Fred Darkwa

Fred Darkwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I provide holistic and culturally sensitive mental health services, emphasizing the importance of understanding each patient's unique needs and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexandra Seletti

Alexandra Seletti

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe you will feel comfortable with my respectful, intuitive, and practical approach to growth and resilience.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Direct, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia McCalister

Patricia McCalister

Therapist

Virtual • Sanborn, NY


“I have 25 years experience in the Human Services field, EMDR certified, Autism expert and eager to help those that need "extra support."”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Michael Caputo

Michael Caputo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rochester, NY


I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who spent a number of years working as a therapist in Georgia before returning to Upstate NY. I work with individuals, couples and families. I help people navigate their stories and better know the strengths and the resources they possess to cope with difficult situations. Previously I worked for more than 20 years as a journalist. I'm a husband, father, guitarist and runner.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joan Schifaudo

Joan Schifaudo

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“My counseling style is warm and encouraging, and I really hope that our time spent in the counseling arena is a "safe space" for you to convey your feelings and goals.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paola Hernandez

Paola Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about walking alongside individuals who are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or impacted by past experiences. I strive to create a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel truly heard and supported, I work with adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma and life transitions, and I believe healing looks different for everyone. I value connection, collaboration, and honoring each client's unique story, strengths, and personal values.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melanie Btesh

Melanie Btesh

Therapist

Virtual • Brooklyn, NY


Melanie is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who believes that there is a unique approach for each person tailored to accomplishing goals and experiencing personal growth. Through the use of CBT techniques, Melanie can help you work towards changing negative and destructive thought patterns and replacing them with positive and productive ones. She has helped children and adults along a path where change is possible.

Melanie invites you to work together to achieve the best possible you!

Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Selcuk Ipek

Selcuk Ipek

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I am an interactive provider that works with you to clear your obstacles and meet your goals in life, and experience your life meaningfully.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Dan Cohen

Dr. Dan Cohen

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • The Bronx, NY


I’m a formerly harsh self-critic and PhD psychologist with 30+ years of experience. I blend Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindful Self-Compassion. If you struggle with depression, anxiety, low self-esteem or relationship problems, I’m here to help.

Through therapy, you'll learn to stop judging yourself so harshly, let go of guilt, shame and blame, and treat yourself with the same kindness you show others. I help you believe in yourself and take action, even when you’re feeling anxious.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lara Busch

Lara Busch

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • East Syracuse, NY


“I believe in a collaborative approach, working closely with each individual to develop personalized treatment plans that fit their unique needs and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephanie Hughes

Stephanie Hughes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • East Syracuse, NY


“My goal is to work with the patient to develop the best treatment plan for them in order to be successful in improving their mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Julie Middleton

Julie Middleton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • East Syracuse, NY


“My goal is to work collaboratively with patients to develop a successful treatment plan and to be a supportive part of their treatment team.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Yarisell Hernandez

Yarisell Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I’m a licensed bilingual mental health counselor who works with adolescents and adults navigating trauma, relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, identity development, family stress, and life transitions. My background includes both school counseling and mental health counseling, I’ve had the privilege of supporting young people, first-generation students, and individuals from a wide range of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. I strive to create a welcoming, supportive space where clients feel understood, respected, and empowered to move toward meaningful change.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lisa Priel

Lisa Priel

Therapist

Virtual • New York


You might look fine on the outside, keeping up with work, showing up for others, managing everything, while internally feeling exhausted, anxious, or like you've lost the thread of who you actually are. If that resonates, you're in the right place. I work with adults who are stuck in patterns they can't seem to shift: overthinking, people-pleasing, chronic stress, burnout.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Martins Akhibi

Martins Akhibi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“Together, we will work toward meaningful change—helping you feel more balanced, confident, and at peace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chadae Osborne

Chadae Osborne

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am passionate about understanding, helping my clients to understand themselves and the relationships around them with the aim of creating balance in their inner world...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Pyau Hung

Dr. Pyau Hung

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“I take a concise, solution-focused, and motivational approach to therapy, helping clients achieve meaningful change in a short time.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Capps

Jennifer Capps

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where we can talk through what's going on, and find practical ways to help you feel better.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Lambert

Elizabeth Lambert

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“You are essentially in charge and my "boss." I work with you to meet your goals at a comfortable level while challenging you to think "outside the box."”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Stress management
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Adelowo Amole

Adelowo Amole

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Just because no one else can heal you or do your inner work for you does not mean you can, should, or need to do it alone.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Ohalloran

Jacqueline Ohalloran

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I provide a warm, collaborative space where clients can explore anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, grief, and questions of identity.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Patricia Blackburn

Patricia Blackburn

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am a licensed clinical social worker who has worked in multiple settings, including emergency rooms, hospitals, senior living facilities and on psychiatric units.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Robert French

Robert French

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“I utilize psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral therapy modalities to help put experiences into perspective and bring new light to ones struggles.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elena Alonso

Elena Alonso

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I'm Elena, a first-generation Cuban American New Yorker, therapist with nearly 18 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Pace

David Pace

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“As a clinical psychologist, I facilitate greater self-awareness and understanding within a non-judgmental, warm environment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Troy, NY

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Troy, NY
There are over 29 therapists in Troy, NY accepting new patients.
29+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 86%Stress management
  • 86%Trauma
  • 72%Grief or loss
Insurances accepted
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  • 97%Aetna
  • 90%Cigna
  • 90%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
  • 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 69%Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 3%Portuguese
  • 3%Spanish
  • 3%Tagalog
How they see their clients
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  • 93%In-person or online
  • 7%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 17%Man
License types
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  • 45%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 28%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 17%Nurse Practitioner
  • 7%Clinical Psychologist
  • 3%Licensed Creative Arts Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 31%Family therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 17%Couples therapy

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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Troy

Searching for therapists in Troy starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which therapist may fit your needs. People look for therapy in Troy for many reasons, including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, work stress, and life transitions. As you compare therapists, look for training, listed specialties, and therapy approaches that match what you want to focus on. A therapist’s bio can also show how they structure sessions, communicate, and describe their approach to care.

In a smaller city like Troy, local in-person options may be more limited, so virtual therapy can help expand your search across New York. Some people prefer meeting in an office nearby, while others choose virtual appointments to better fit their schedule. As you narrow your options, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you compare specialties, session style, and practical details in one place.

Therapy in Troy can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated cost before you book. Headway makes it easier to find therapists who take insurance, are accepting new clients, and offer in-person or virtual care. You can browse therapists in Troy, review bios, check your coverage, and book directly when you’re ready.

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