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Richard Horowitz
Psychotherapist31 Washington Square W, New York, NY4.66
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All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.66
Wait time
4.95
Bedside manner
4.72
Insurances accepted
99% of patients have successfully booked with these insurances
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Richard Horowitz
31 Washington Square W, Penthouse E, New York, NY 10011
All provider availabilityToday, Apr 2 – Wed, Apr 15
Insurances accepted
99% of patients have successfully booked with these insurances
Blue Shield of California
Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program





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Richard Horowitz
PLEASE NOTE that the only Empire Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield networks that I am NOT in are "JLJ" and "XEK." I am in all their other regular networks. Also, I am a psychotherapist, not a psychiatrist or psychopharmacologist. I CANNOT prescribe meds.
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Richard Horowitz has provided 31 years of counseling and psychotherapy to the truly unique population residing in New York City. Stemming from his understanding of life in NYC, Richard Horowitz specializes his sessions to address the complete nature of each clients concerns, while striving to ease the stress, dysfunction and social pressures faced by people living in a thriving, densely populated city. Richard embraces each client with an engaging session where open conversation is balanced with a cognitive behavioral approach and ego supportive responses.
Richard Horowitz provides services to clients of all lifestyles, career paths and financial abilities; however, his background in theater, French/German languages and committed relationship with NYC's GLBT community has developed added insight into the issues faced by entertainers, European newcomers and GLBT adult/youth.
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.66
Wait time
4.95
Bedside manner
4.72
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He is a great listener, compassionate and caring. I have had about 4 sessions with him so far and has been going very well.
Christian C.Verified patient
Richard is a great communicator & his understanding of European backgrounds has been invaluable. Would highly recommend him!
May 28, 2025Gregoire P.Verified patient
I had two great sessions with Richard so far, he’s wonderful - attentive, caring, and accommodating. Highly recommended!
May 19, 2025Irvin S.Verified patient
He's very rude my 1st encounter with him he starting yelling at me cause I was lost in the building He's very nasty .
May 8, 2025Michael C.Verified patient
Richard is a compassionate listener who brings his worldly experience and wisdom into his practice.
May 27, 2025Michael B.Verified patient
He is very patient and asks the right questions. I trust that he’s going to make our relationship better.
February 3, 2025Jenesy T.Verified patient
Richard is so wonderful. As a first time, nervous therapy goer he made me feel comfortable and calm. I highly recommend him!
February 20, 2017Lindsey M.Verified patient
First time in therapy and it was a success. Great therapist! Great listener! Great advice. Looking forward to more visits.
Elyssa A.Verified patient
So far I had 2 visits and they both went as expected. Anticipating that things will even get better with time.
November 26, 2023Deborah L.Verified patient
Really Great. Richard is a fantastic listener but also very engaged. He doesnt just ask "How does that make you feel?"
David C.Verified patient
Robert is a great communicator. Easy to work with. Enjoyed our sessions so far.
May 22, 2025Yini F.Verified patient
He was very understanding, asked a lot of questions to get an idea of who I am and why I am there. I will be returning.
September 30, 2016Initials hidden
He seemed very engaged with us and didnt play the blame game which i was worried was going to happen.
April 5, 2024Kristina S.Verified patient
Wonderful visit! He listened to every word and made me feel super comfortable. Happy to have found a therapist in NYC!
May 4, 2017Breonne R.Verified patient
Richard is a very compassionate individual who definitely made me feel comfortable. I will definitely be returning.
March 24, 2017Initials hidden
My experience was that I felt comfortable from beginning to end, even though it was my first visit.
February 2, 2024Alvino E.Verified patient
Richard is tremendous at what he does, his demeanor is both friendly and conducive to progress. Highly recommended!
February 3, 2018Ian M.Verified patient
Richard is amazing! He is such a great listener but also offers great insight, will continue booking with him.
October 17, 2021Maddie S.Verified patient
Richard is great at listening, blunt and honest, and helps you see patterns in your thinking and behavior
March 16, 2023Brianna S.Verified patient
Filled out paperwork before visit which was nice. Attentive and provided a good plan for addressing mental health
August 19, 2019Trent G.Verified patient
Richard is very easy to talk to. I look forward to working with him to alleviate my underlying anxiety issues.
August 19, 2018Valerie G.Verified patient
He was so considerate and easy to talk to. He is a very empathetic person with lovely bedside manner.
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He’s a very nice and friendly person speaks in very soft tone and the session I had was professional and focus.
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I don't know if I've ever felt that comfortable with a therapist. Richard is great, and I highly recommend him.
September 4, 2017Thomas T.Verified patient
It was my initial visit. I felt very comfortable and I’m looking forward to my next visit. He’s a good man.
October 2, 2020Christopher C.Verified patient
He was very attentive, patient, understanding, informative and easy to talk to.Can't wait for my next visit.
Nyimia M.Verified patient
He is a great therapist and and give good advice. He a good understanding person I would fully recommend
July 15, 2021Jonae W.Verified patient
Great listener and very insightful. Looking forward to further sessions.
February 13, 2025Deisy M.Verified patient
He was very friendly and personable and listened as I spoke asking questions as needed. Great first visit
January 13, 2017Rob A.Verified patient
I felt comfortable right away. He listens well and provides feedback. I will continue having sessions.
June 20, 2018Angela F.Verified patient
Great listener, made me feel very comfortable talking to him. Looking forward to our journey together.
January 20, 2021Initials hidden
I have been seeing him for a couple of months and he is very easy to talk to. I felt very comfortable.
September 21, 2020Jessica W.Verified patient
Very good rapport on first visit. Insightful and a good listener. I'm looking forward to future visits.
January 15, 2019Initials hidden
A lovely first meeting with Richard Horowitz. He instantly put me at ease and I would recommend highly.
May 22, 2018James M.Verified patient
Mr Horowitz is a lovely man. He has a warm and friendly manner and I felt comfortable talking to him.
January 17, 2019Initials hidden
Richard is such a caring and effective communicator. I am so glad I found him.
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Great listener no judgement only offered advice and acknowledge that there is something to work on.
June 15, 2021Sandino B.Verified patient
My problems didn't fall into his areas of specialization (see his website) so it wasn't a good fit.
March 24, 2018Initials hidden
Friendly and approachable. Would see him again. Ample experience in the field of psychotherapy.
July 20, 2021Initials hidden
Richard is great to work with ! He listens to what you have to say and give helpful feedback.
January 7, 2020Amy M.Verified patient
Great listener, clear speaker. Goes at your pace, felt very comfortable. Highly recommend!
August 25, 2021Initials hidden
I got no benefit from meeting with Richard Horowitz, except to hear myself talk things out.
February 10, 2020Linda F.Verified patient
Dr. Horowitz was excellent. Extremely attentive and friendly. Makes sure you're comfortable.
July 24, 2018Veronica A.Verified patient
He’s a great listener and made me reflect and want to improve myself.
Highly recommend.
October 5, 2021Gitanjali N.Verified patient
Richard is a caring counselor - we feel comfortable straight away. We will be going back.
January 14, 2017Brad B.Verified patient
Very genuine and easy to speak to! Made the sessions comfortable and had great feedback.
May 8, 2017Initials hidden
I was immediately put at ease upon meeting Richard. Looking forward to my next session.
November 6, 2018Gisela C.Verified patient
Very welcoming and warm!! Discussion goes both ways which is nice. Highly recommend!
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Richard is a very kind and attentive person that I can’t wait to speak with again!
December 29, 2020Jessica M.Verified patient
Very attentive and knowledgable. Looking forward to seeing Richard in the future.
January 18, 2019Peter S.Verified patient
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