Mykahla Collins, MA, NY | Psychotherapist

About Mykahla Collins

Focus areas

Self Esteem Issues

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Strength-Based

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Mykahla Collins

Mykahla holds a Masters of Arts in Counseling and Community Psychology from The Sage Colleges of Albany. She previously received her Bachelors of Science in Psychology and Criminal Justice and Homeland Securities from Cazenovia College. Mykahla recognizes the need for individuality by providing an open space to build a personal therapeutic relationship with the goal of creating a safe, comfortable and inclusive environment. She has experience working in crisis intervention and inpatient settings, confirmed by having completed an internship at Four Winds Hospital in Saratoga, NY. There, she worked with a wide range of individuals from ages 11 to 70 with a variety of circumstances leading them to seek support and mental health services. She has led groups dedicated towards exploring topics and concepts such as mindfulness practices, self esteem, cognitive restructuring, and effective communication. Mykahla utilizes a strength based- approach focusing on reducing vulnerabilities and allowing for an individual to recognize their individual and unique strengths both internally and within their environments. She uses a variety of additional practice techniques to provide the individual attention each client needs. Mykahla is driven to help others recognize their internal strengths and capabilities throughout their individual journeys. She is passionate about self care, ensuring to take the time for her favorite activities including reading, going to the movies, and spending time with friends and family. She recognizes the level of vulnerability it takes to seek therapeutic support and looks forward to meeting you and helping you build your inner strength.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $150 for 60 minutes

Ongoing session: $110 for 60 minutes

Popular visit reasons

Depression

Gender Affirming Counseling

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Worry

Young Adult Issues

Depression

Gender Affirming Counseling

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Legacy Behavioral Health PC

Education and training

Russell Sage College, Master's in Counseling and Community Psychology
Cazenovia College (Bachelor's)

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Mykahla Collins?

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Is Mykahla Collins accepting new patients?

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What practice does Mykahla Collins work with?

Mykahla Collins works with Legacy Behavioral Health PC.

What are common reasons for patients to see Mykahla Collins?

Mykahla Collins frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Mykahla Collins on their profile.