Support in New York
Welcome to Snehi's directory of online therapists serving New York. All therapists listed here hold licenses to practice in New York state. Explore profiles to compare focus areas, approaches, languages and experience to find a good fit.
Entries below are listed as supplied through the platform. This directory does not assess quality or rank entries.
Entries in New York
Cindy Singh, LCSW
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Practical support for stress and life changes
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Grief Languages: English
View listingAnjanette Morton, LMHC
Ref 207471
Calm, practical support for life changes
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse Languages: English
View listingDiane Silvestri Wade, LCSW-R
Ref 206236
Compassionate, practical support for life challenges
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Family, Grief Languages: English
View listingKamilah Matthew, LCSW
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Compassionate, practical therapy for life challenges
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Parenting Languages: English
View listingReva Sears, LMHC
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Compassionate therapist for stress and life change
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Career Languages: English
View listingTkeyah Whaley, LCSW
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Practical support for stress and relationships
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse Languages: English
View listingMarisa DiCamillo, LMHC
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Practical support for stress and relationships
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Self esteem Languages: English
View listingKeith Brown, LCSW-R
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Collaborative, practical therapy for real life
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Depression Languages: English
View listingLaTisha Honor, LCSW
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Compassionate LCSW helping heal relationships and self-worth
Works with: Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Intimacy-related issues Languages: English
View listingAlexandre Da Silva, LMHC
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Practical therapy for everyday life
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Trauma and abuse Languages: English, Portuguese
View listingDiamond Marie Thaxton, LMHC
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Practical, goal-focused counseling for life changes
Works with: Addictions, Relationship, Intimacy-related issues Languages: English
View listingLeona Lewis, LMHC
Ref 329103
Compassionate counselor for everyday challenges
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Self esteem Languages: English
View listingSarah Kucharski, LMHC
Ref 349896
Compassionate therapist focused on practical change
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem Languages: English
View listingWendy Kesel, LCSW-R
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Compassionate guidance for practical life change
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Family, Parenting Languages: English
View listingMargaret Paine, LPC, LMHC
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Compassionate counselor focused on self-compassion
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Anger, Self esteem Languages: English
View listingCatherine McLaughlin, LCSW
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Straightforward care with empathy
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Grief Languages: English
View listingDr. Deborah Jones, LMHC
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Practical, strengths-based guidance for everyday struggles
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Anger Languages: English
View listingNancy Orlopp, LCSW
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Compassionate therapy for relationship and life challenges
Works with: Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Grief Languages: English
View listingCarolyn Sultana, LCSW
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Experienced LCSW for stress and relationships
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse Languages: English
View listingMaria McQuade, LMHC
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Experienced counselor focused on practical coping
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem Languages: English
View listingJacquetta Mcghie, LCSW
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Practical support for stress, trauma, and life change
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger Languages: English
View listingJohn Shafer, LCSW
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Practical, values-focused therapy for everyday problems
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family Languages: English
View listingBethany Waite, LCSW
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Practical support for anxiety and life changes
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Addictions Languages: English
View listingTesia Wells, LMFT
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Collaborative, practical therapy for life and relationships
Works with: Relationship, Family, Grief Languages: English
View listingDr. Colleen Downes, LCSW
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Experienced LCSW offering practical support
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Career Languages: English
View listingTeresa Taylor-Williams, LMHC
Ref 165194
Compassionate counselor guiding practical change
Works with: Relationship, Family, Parenting Languages: English
View listingKaylee Lamb, LCSW
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Practical care for trauma and stress
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief Languages: English
View listingTanisha Crawford, LCSW
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Compassionate practical therapy for life challenges
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family Languages: English
View listingDavid Ackerman, LCSW
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Seasoned LCSW focusing on practical change
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Parenting Languages: English
View listingPetra Stone, LCSW
Ref 356509
Compassionate guidance toward self-connection
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse Languages: English
View listingSara D'amico, LCSW
Ref 222000
Compassionate LCSW helping with stress and mood
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depression Languages: English
View listingMary Leonardo, LCSW-R
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Practical, collaborative therapy for life challenges
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family Languages: English
View listingDareal Colon, LMHC
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Practical support for stress, mood, and life change
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Family, Self esteem Languages: English
View listingTijo Thayil, LMHC
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Calm, practical support for everyday struggles
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Self esteem Languages: English
View listingAdrienne DeForrest, LCSW
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Practical support for everyday struggles
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Coping with life changes Languages: English
View listingSharisse Ramos, LCSW
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Practical therapy for stress and relationship strain
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Family, Self esteem Languages: English
View listingLeslie Moriarty, LCSW, LSCSW
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Experienced LCSW helping people find direction and calm
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem Languages: English
View listingElisa Shevlin-Reynolds, LCSW
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Calm, practical therapy for life changes
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Family, Trauma and abuse Languages: English
View listingNina Mantelman, LMHC
Ref 231918
Calm guidance for stress and relationship struggles
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Family, Grief Languages: English, Russian
View listingJennifer "Jenn" DiTrocchio, LMHC
Ref 347130
Practical support for stress and life changes
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Self esteem Languages: English
View listingJaime Grunfeld, LMHC, LPC
Ref 66521
Psychodynamic and solution-focused counselor
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Career Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese
View listingRosalia Duarte, LCSW
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Practical, compassionate therapy for life transitions
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family Languages: English, Spanish
View listingDeborah Giannone, LCSW-R
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Compassionate guidance for steady change
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse Languages: English
View listingDaniel Silverstein, LMHC
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Calm, practical therapy for everyday struggles
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Parenting Languages: English
View listingEureka Ravilus, LMFT
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Compassionate, practical therapy for everyday life
Works with: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Self esteem Languages: English, Haitian Creole
View listingMore about therapy in New York
Overview of online therapy availability in New York
What online therapy looks like in the state
Online therapy in New York has become a widely used option for people seeking mental health support from home, work or another comfortable environment. Services are delivered by licensed clinicians over video and sometimes by phone or text-based messaging. While technology makes it possible to meet virtually, the core of the work remains the same as in-person care: a clinician and client meeting regularly to address goals, process emotions and develop coping strategies. In New York, clinicians who offer services to residents list their licensing credentials on their profiles so you can confirm they are authorized to practice in the state.
Regulatory context and cross-state care
The rules that govern who may offer therapy vary by state. If you live in New York, it is important to choose a clinician who is licensed in New York, since licensure determines the legal scope of practice and professional oversight. Many clinicians who live elsewhere will indicate whether they are licensed in New York on their profile. You will also see clinicians describe the formats they use - whether they primarily meet by video, telephone or a mix. Understanding those formats can help you decide how well online care fits your routine and communication preferences.
Benefits of online therapy for New York residents
Flexibility and convenience
Online therapy removes geographic barriers that once made it difficult to access care. If you live in a borough with busy commutes, in a suburban or rural part of the state, or you have mobility or scheduling constraints, meeting with a clinician online reduces travel time and can fit more easily around work, school and family responsibilities. Many people find that scheduling virtual sessions allows them to maintain continuity of care during moves, travel or life transitions.
Access to more specialized approaches and languages
Meeting online expands the pool of clinicians you can consider. This can be especially useful if you want a clinician who works with a specific issue or who speaks a particular language. On Snehi you will find therapists who list a wide variety of approaches and areas of focus, which may include trauma work, relationship counseling, grief support, or culturally specific care. If cultural understanding or language concordance matters to you, online formats can let you connect with clinicians across the state who match those needs.
Issues and concerns online therapists in New York commonly address
Range of presenting concerns
Online therapists in New York work with many of the same concerns that bring people to in-person care. You will find clinicians who describe experience helping with anxiety, depression, stress and burnout, relationship struggles, parenting challenges, grief, life transitions and work-related issues. Some therapists emphasize work with specific populations such as adolescents, adults, couples or older adults. Profiles often list particular focus areas so you can identify clinicians whose backgrounds align with your situation.
Approaches you may encounter
Therapists in the directory describe the therapeutic approaches they use. For example, you may see therapists who list cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) among their approaches, therapists who list psychodynamic or insight-oriented work, and therapists who list mindfulness-based techniques. You might also find clinicians who list EMDR among their approaches, or those who mention family systems, couples work or strengths-based methods. These descriptions indicate how a clinician frames their work and what methods they may draw on during sessions.
How to verify a therapist's license in New York
Where to look and what to check
Confirming a clinician's license is an important step when choosing online therapy. The New York State Education Department maintains a public license verification tool where you can search by name to see whether a license is active and what type of license it is. When you view a record, look for the license type such as licensed clinical social worker, licensed mental health counselor, licensed marriage and family therapist, psychologist with a PhD or PsyD, or a medical professional with a psychiatry license. The record will typically show the license status and whether any disciplinary action is on file.
Interpreting license details and professional titles
Professional titles indicate the kind of training and regulatory pathway a clinician followed, but they do not guarantee a particular therapy approach. For example, an LCSW or LMSW indicates social work licensure, while LMFT indicates a marriage and family therapy license and license designations like PhD or PsyD indicate psychology degrees. Use the public records to confirm that a clinician is authorized to practice in New York and to check for any public disciplinary history. If anything in a record is unclear, you can contact the licensing board for clarification.
How to get started and tips for choosing the right therapist
Starting your search and preparing for the first contact
Begin by identifying what matters most to you in therapy - the primary issue you want help with, the therapeutic approach you prefer, language needs and practical considerations like session format and cost. On therapist profiles you can compare clinicians by focus areas, approaches they list, years of experience and the populations they note. When you reach out to a clinician, you might ask how they describe working with your concern and what a typical session looks like. That initial contact is an opportunity to get a sense of communication style and whether the clinician's way of working resonates with you.
Practical tips to refine your choice
Selecting a therapist is both practical and personal. Think about whether you prefer a clinician who emphasizes active skills-building or someone who focuses on exploration and insight. If trauma is part of your history, you may want a clinician who lists trauma-informed approaches. If you are seeking couples work, look for clinicians who list couples therapy among their specialties. Language matters too - profiles note clinicians who work in languages other than English. Also consider logistical fit such as the technology platform, session length and rates. Many people find it helpful to have a short trial period with a clinician to assess fit, since rapport and the therapeutic relationship play a large role in progress.
Trusting your judgment and next steps
Trust your impressions as you review profiles and speak with clinicians. A good fit often hinges on feeling heard, respected and understood by your clinician. If something does not feel right after a few sessions, it is reasonable to continue your search until you find someone whose approach and style align with your needs. Remember that online therapy is a tool that can connect you with clinicians across New York who bring different lenses and life experiences to their work. Taking time to learn about their focus areas, approaches they list and professional credentials will help you find a clinician to support the next steps in your mental health journey.