Dr. Karen Arias, PsyD

Dr. Karen Arias, PsyD

Psychologist
168 W 86th St, Ste 1B, New York, NY
5.00
“I can highly recommend working with Dr. Karen Arias. She is warm, approachable, and insightful and makes her patients feel comfortable right away. She is particularly skilled at helping parents adjust to the postpartum period. ”
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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
“I can highly recommend working with Dr. Karen Arias. She is warm, approachable, and insightful and makes her patients feel comfortable right away. She is particularly skilled at helping parents adjust to the postpartum period. ”
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About Dr. Karen Arias

Focus areas

Adult Psychotherapy
Couples Therapy
Relationship Struggles
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Life Transition

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Motivational Interviewing
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Person-Centered
Gottman Method
Psychodynamic

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Dr. Karen Arias

Dr. Karen Arias is a bilingual postdoctoral fellow who is passionate about helping individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges. She works with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, self-esteem struggles, grief, and major life transitions. Dr. Arias believes that therapy is a collaborative and deeply personal process. She takes the time to understand each individual’s unique story, cultural values, and goals, tailoring treatment to reflect what matters most to them. Her approach integrates evidence-based treatments, including Psychodynamic Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior techniques. When working with couples, she incorporates principles from Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and the Gottman Method. She has experience providing psychotherapy in English and Spanish, or moving between the two. ​Dr. Arias has a special interest in reproductive-related mental health challenges (e.g. (in)fertility, pregnancy/ postpartum anxiety, depression, loss/grief, (peri)menopause. She acknowledges the emotional complexities that can accompany these experiences, including shifts in identity, relationship changes, and adjustment to new roles. Dr. Arias earned her bachelor’s degree from Franklin & Marshall College and her doctorate from the University of Hartford. Dr. Arias completed her predoctoral internship at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, where she provided psychotherapy in both English and Spanish across outpatient, inpatient, and maternal mental health settings. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with loved ones and experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen.

In-network insurances

Dr. Karen Arias is not in-network with any insurances

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $280 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $225 for 45 minutes
  • Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay

Popular visit reasons

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

Office location

Dr. Karen Arias, PsyD also offers online video visits for patients
Silver Therapy Group
168 W 86th St, Ste 1B, New York, NY 10024

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of Hartford, PsyD in Clinical Psychology
  • Franklin & Marshall College, Bachelor's

Professional memberships

  • American Psychological Association
  • Postpartum Support International

NPI number

1467209874

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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I can highly recommend working with Dr. Karen Arias. She is warm, approachable, and insightful and makes her patients feel comfortable right away. She is particularly skilled at helping parents adjust to the postpartum period.
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Where is Dr. Karen Arias's office located?

Dr. Karen Arias has 3 office locations in New York, view full addresses on Dr. Arias's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Karen Arias?

Dr. Karen Arias frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Karen Arias on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Karen Arias speak?

Dr. Karen Arias speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Karen Arias in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Dr. Karen Arias. 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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