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Dr. Abigail Elakman, PsyD

Dr. Abigail Elakman, PsyD

Psychologist
NY
5.00
“Although Dr Elakman’s availability didn’t line up with mine, she was more helpful than most therapists I’ve encountered in a 2 year search for therapy. She was kind, thoughtful, and willing to help me even though I could not be a patient.”
Molly R.January 28, 2024
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Although Dr Elakman’s availability didn’t line up with mine, she was more helpful than most therapists I’ve encountered in a 2 year search for therapy. She was kind, thoughtful, and willing to help me even though I could not be a patient.”
Molly R.January 28, 2024
“Abigail is a very professional and comforting provider. I left my first session feeling hopeful about my future sessions.”
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About Dr. Abigail Elakman

Focus areas

Adult Psychotherapy
Gender Affirming Counseling
Self Esteem Issues
Anxiety
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Women's Mental Health Issues
Depression
Relationship Struggles

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Groups
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Person-Centered
Dialectical (DBT)
Psychodynamic
Feminist
Relational

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Queer

Faith

Jewish

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Abigail Elakman

Dr. Abigail Elakman is a skilled psychologist based in New York, NY. She practices at Elakman Psychology and offers both in-office and virtual consultations. Dr. Elakman delivers evidence-based care tailored to each client's unique needs and goals. Her approach emphasizes clear communication, self-reflection, and collaborative goal-setting. She works with clients to explore coping strategies and consider different perspectives as they work toward their therapy goals. Dr. Elakman earned her doctorate in clinical psychology from Xavier University and is committed to ongoing professional development.

In-network insurances

Dr. Abigail Elakman is not in-network with any insurances

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $300 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $200-300 for 55 minutes
  • Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay

Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Pain Management Consultation
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychosexual Evaluation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Agoraphobia
Pain Management Consultation
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Psychiatry Consultation

Office location

Dr. Abigail Elakman, PsyD also offers online video visits for patients
Elakman Psychology
140 W 71st St, Ste 6, New York, NY 10023
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Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Xavier University, Doctor of Clinical Psychology

NPI number

1477039493

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Abigail is a very professional and comforting provider. I left my first session feeling hopeful about my future sessions.
Although Dr Elakman’s availability didn’t line up with mine, she was more helpful than most therapists I’ve encountered in a 2 year search for therapy. She was kind, thoughtful, and willing to help me even though I could not be a patient.
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My first visit with Dr. Elakman was very successful. I was really nervous but she was very understanding. She was a wonderful listener and seems very knowledgeable. I’m excited to continue my care with her.
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Frequently asked questions

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Dr. Abigail Elakman generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Elakman's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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Where is Dr. Abigail Elakman's office located?

Dr. Abigail Elakman has 2 office locations, including in Smyrna and New York, view full addresses on Dr. Elakman's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Abigail Elakman?

Dr. Abigail Elakman frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Abigail Elakman on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Abigail Elakman speak?

Dr. Abigail Elakman speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Abigail Elakman in reviews?

12 patients have reviewed Dr. Abigail Elakman. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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