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Anais Morales-Suarez, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: The office will contact you upon booking to verify insurance and walk through appointment next steps. Anais Morales-Suarez is a clinical social worker who is passionate about de-stigmatizing mental health in society. Over the past 10 years, Anais served a variety of age groups and cu...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Marc Alter, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.70
·79 reviews
great doctor, listened well and provided good advice - Apr 26, 2022 by Max O.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome! I provide down-to-earth talk therapy to individuals struggling with anxiety and/or depression symptoms. I help individuals figure out their problems and communicate more effectively within the important relationships in their lives. I will help you deal more effectively with your anxiety. I...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Bernadette Claravall, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
It was a very positive experience. I felt listened to and supported, and she created a safe space for me to express myself. - Jun 17, 2026 by Shayla J.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m passionate about supporting children, teens, and young adults as they navigate mental health challenges and life’s transitions. I have experience working with individuals facing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, grief, and everyday stressors, and I bring a thoughtful, compassionate ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Ashley Shimabukuro, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.77
·35 reviews
Ashley is amazing!! she makes you feel comfortable in every way and really listens to you. highly recommendClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I work with individuals of all ages facing life transitions and challenges. My goal is for you to feel comfortable and to take the time you need to build trust. Whether you're dealing with relationship issues, a recent loss, parenting struggles, career demands, or striving to find your voice among l...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Jennifer Kempadoo, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.00
·3 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I bring warmth, patience, and compassion to my work with children, teens, adults, and families. With experience in individual therapy, group work, and family support, I help clients navigate life’s challenges with care and understanding. I support clients facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Kayden Sullivan, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.63
·8 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Social Worker" and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is PM Mental Health. I’m a kind and empathic therapist who is passionate about supporting children, adolescents, young adults, and families from culturally di...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Katherine (Kate) Bollman, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.20
·5 reviews
Yes - Apr 17, 2026 by Najat O.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I bring a warm, grounded presence to my work with children, teens, young adults, and families. I take an individualized, flexible approach to therapy, meeting each person where they are and tailoring support to what feels most helpful and sustainable. My background includes crisis intervention and s...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Alexa Fenton, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I believe life is something one should never have to navigate on their own. Making the decision to begin therapy is not always easy, but I am here to build a relationship with you where we can work collaboratively on your goals. I aim to create a comfortable and safe environment for you to share you...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Serena Mangino, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Very warm and engaging. Was able to connect with quickly.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a Licensed Master Social Worker who works with children, teens, and adults navigating a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. With experience in both school-based and community mental health settings, I’ve supported individuals managing anxiety, depression, ADHD, and more complex me...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Sarah Kanestrin, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Highly recommend - Feb 3, 2026 by Ana M.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m passionate about helping clients feel heard, understood, and empowered—especially when they’re navigating challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or big life transitions. Whether working with children, teens, or young adults, I provide a warm, non-judgmental space where they can explore their emotions an...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Ethel Rodgers, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.89
·38 reviews
The therapist was very punctual. She listened and provided feedback. What I like most is that she understood and validated my feelings. I really think she would be great for one on one sessions. I am however seeking a marriage counselor. - Dec 12, 2024 by Latoya J.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Licensed Mental Health and Wellness counselor with 5+ years of experience in evidence-based therapies CBT; EFT; TF-CBT; and Narrative Therapy; and providing trauma-informed therapy to individuals; couples; and families. Committed to working collaboratively with clients to achieve therapeutic goals a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Kairul Lehardi, CNP, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
2.00
·1 review
I was in communication with the provider for several days following the scheduling of my appointment. Because I believed in good faith that the provider would honor the appointment, I did not book appointments with other providers for necessary medication refills. I also invested significant time...Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi! I’m Kai Lehardi; a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner committed to helping you create the life you’ve always wanted. Life’s challenges can lead to feelings of anxiety; depression; or uncertainty; and I’m here to support you through those moments.With compassion and honesty; I’ll help...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Lawretta Jinadu, CNP, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Lawretta Jinadu is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner who acknowledges each client's individuality and provides a holistic remedy based on personal needs. She specializes in depressive disorders; anxiety; bipolar disorder; PTSD; mood disorders; ADHD; and general mental he...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Karen Lago-Fairey, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.84
·45 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a licensed Clinical Social Worker. I’ve been in the field of mental health since 1976. I’ve worked in multiple venues including but not limited to in-patient hospitals; clinics and for the past 23 years in private practice. I have an eclectic approach to client centered therapy. I have experienc...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Arkady Utkin, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.92
·12 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience supporting individualsthrough life’s most difficult transitions. My primary focus is on bereavement and griefcounseling; helping clients navigate the emotional; psychological; and practical challenges that come with losing a loved one....Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Esther Kim, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·15 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi there! My name is Esther Kim; and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am passionate about relationships; authenticity; and creating space for healing and growth. Whether you’re navigating challenges in relationships; work; school; family; or personal life; I’m here to support you. My...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Krystina Centeno, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.98
·41 reviews
Wonderful therapist! Highly recommend! by KJClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Life can feel overwhelming, and therapy can be a space to catch your breath and reconnect with yourself. I’m a person-centered therapist who draws from cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral, solution-focused, strength-based, and motivational interviewing approaches. I provide a warm, collabor...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Kamilah Bernstine-Bradley, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·15 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi; I am Kamilah Bernstine-Bradley. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I believe everyone has a story. My role as a therapist is to support you in finding your inner strength to weave together the threads of your story. I engage nonjudgmental and compassionate presence to transform your lived ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Liudmila Bakhmat, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
She was great! A very good listener. She is very kind hearted and She is very easy to talk to. - May 5, 2024 by Rosanna F.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I enjoy working with clients from diverse backgrounds dealing with a wide range of concerns. My job is to guide a client through revelations, insights, and desires; to help them explore and understand what drives them and what might interfere with their journey; to support them in discovering the be...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Ricksa Levy, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m dedicated to helping children, adolescents, and families feel supported, understood, and empowered as they navigate anxiety, behavioral concerns, emotional regulation challenges, self-esteem, and life transitions. I bring a warm, collaborative approach that’s tailored to each client’s developmen...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

James Goldstein, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·34 reviews
James Goldstein has a lot of relevant experience to what I am currently struggling with and could offer me valuable advice. After one meeting, I felt like I learned a lot, which is exactly why I was there and will continue to go. - May 6, 2025 by Katie A.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am an experienced Marriage and Family Therapist with over 40 years of experience in the counseling field as a clinician; supervisor and administrator in individual practice; agency settings; governmental services and outpatient clinics. I specialize in working with families of all kinds and people...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Lauren Frustaci, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Lauren was seeing my child in school weekly and had a great impact on her. My child felt very comfortable with her and looked forward to meeting with her each week. I also appreciated that she was very communicative with me. by NIClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our experiences shape who we are as people, but they do not define us. Throughout life, we experience successes, and inevitably, face challenges. That’s simply part of being human. These challenges can impact our mental health, and I am passionate about prioritizing mental health early on, before em...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Sara Indelicato, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Very kind, easy to talk to, and humanizes themselfClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m dedicated to helping children, teens, and adults reconnect with their strengths and feel more grounded during challenging times. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, healing from trauma, working through relationship challenges, or building a stronger sense of self, I strive to create a space where...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Viviana Urgiles, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a bilingual Spanish speaker who understands the importance of role and culture in everyday lives. I have over 15 years of experience working with individuals from diverse ethnic groups in the hospital setting. This gives me close exposure to people from many cultures and languages. For everyone...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Stephanie Anzalone, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·15 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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As a clinical social worker; I have had the privilege of supporting a diverse range of clients; from adolescence through adulthood. I have provided individual; group; and family counseling to help individuals navigate everyday stressors to lifelong anxiety.I work to create an open; judgment-free sp...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Betsey Goldwasser, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.90
·10 reviews
She was cool. I’m looking for a therapist and she’s very kind and punctual. - Aug 26, 2025 by Jt G.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Licensed Master Social Worker, specializing in supporting children, adolescents, young adults, and families through grief, anxiety, emotional regulation, and developmental differences.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Edwin Campos, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.64
·11 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I’m a bilingual therapist who is passionate about helping children, teens, and families grow, heal, and thrive. With nearly a decade of experience as a school social worker in New York City, I understand the challenges students and families face both inside and outside the classroom. My goal is to c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Katiuska Cueto, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.80
·5 reviews
Amazing experience , don’t be shy have faith and trust . - Dec 17, 2025 by Marlon C.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a bilingual therapist dedicated to helping children, teens, adults, and families feel supported and empowered through life’s challenges. My experience across schools, foster care programs, and private practice has taught me that healing begins with feeling truly seen and understood. I work with ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Jared Zych, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.96
·25 reviews
Jared is an incredibly compassionate and skilled therapist who truly listened and offered thoughtful, effective guidance. by RMClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am committed to working with children, teens, young adults and their families through collaboration and individualized support. Drawing on each individual's strengths, we approach sessions by incorporating narrative and art therapy, social skills and play therapy, and mindfulness. I specialize in ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Eva Schulman, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.13
·8 reviews
She is insightful, open-minded, and practical. - Dec 16, 2025 by Franklyn S.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a Licensed Master Social Worker with a Master of Arts in Teaching, and I’ve had the privilege of working with children, teens, and adults in schools, mental health clinics, and child welfare settings. I bring a calm, compassionate presence to therapy, and I strive to create a space where you fee...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Algion Seals, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·6 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I have worked with a variety of people with special needs for a number of years. In addition to this; I have worked with couples; families; small groups; individuals; and members of the lgbtqia+ community. This experience helps me to be more empathetic and compassionate; no matter the issue. In work...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Kathryn Fortune-Gallagher, LCSW, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.82
·17 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello and welcome to Talkspace! I am so glad you reached out today and to have the opportunity to help you reach your life goals. A little about me: I have been practicing for over 30 years. I have worked in education and clinic settings. I have expertise in working with individuals with learning ha...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Gabriella Forte, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·16 reviews
She was very welcoming/inviting. I enjoy speaking with her. My therapist is the BEST - Dec 15, 2025 by Danica H.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I work with children, teens, young adults, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and other emotional or behavioral challenges. My goal is to help clients feel understood, supported, and equipped with the tools they need to grow and heal.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Leron Haywood, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I have experience supporting children, adolescents, and families across school-based, child welfare, and outpatient behavioral health settings. I work with young people and caregivers navigating emotional and behavioral challenges, academic concerns, family stress, crisis situations, and the complex...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Olayemi Omotosho, CNP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello; and welcome. I am honored to support you as you take steps toward meaningful change and improved mental health wellness. I believe healing begins with compassion; understanding; and genuine connection. I listen closely and collaborate with you to create a treatment plan that reflects your uni...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Elizabeth Adebayo, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Adebayo Elizabeth (DNP; PMHNP-BC) is a doctoral-prepared; board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with years of clinical experience providing compassionate; evidence-based care across inpatient; outpatient; and telepsychiatry settings. She is licensed in Colorado; California...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Olivia Brooks, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
10 outta 10 highly recommend!! I can’t wait for my next appointment. She’s incredible and an amazing listener made me feel very comfortable. - Feb 17, 2026 by Chris P.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Licensed Master Social Worker who has worked across multiple settings, including mobile crisis, acute inpatient psychiatric care, private hospital care, group therapy, and emergency services. I have experience helping children, adolescents, and families with the most common mental health conc...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Kezzia Quintyne-Hilair, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Good day! My name is Kezzia; and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. Whether you're facing challenges with work; relationships; family; or behavioral concerns; I am here to support you. My goal is to walk alongside you and empower you to live your fullest life and become your best possible self...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Khandice Popley, ARNP, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi; I’m Khandice Popley; a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over seven years of clinical experience in both medical-surgical and psychiatric settings. I provide evidence-based medication management designed to improve symptoms; strengthen coping skills; and enhance o...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 3

Nastassja Harper-Smith, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.00
·2 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
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How amazing is it that you decided to take the first step towards change. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety; coping with grief and loss; life changes; motivation; self esteem; and co...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Hanna Wexler, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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“One day at a time” guides everything I do – whether you’re navigating sobriety, processing grief, or just trying to establish a morning routine that actually works. I’m Hanna, a Licensed MSW who came to therapy through an unconventional path. After witnessing the impact of the overdose epidemic in...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Rene Hunter, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a 63-year-old therapist with over 20 years of clinical experience. I have extensive training in trauma-focused treatment. I am EMDR certified and have spent the past several years working in forensic settings. My work is grounded in respect; compassion; and a deep belief in human resilience. I ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Yasemin Tastan, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.57
·7 reviews
Admin was painful. Countless messages to fill in office application AFTER filling it out. Spoke to office countless times the day before. Had to create new pothole on new app that had to be downloaded only to find out that practitioner had never heard of platform. Was never sent correct login or pla...Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
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I am a Licensed Master Social Worker, specializing in supporting children, adolescents, young adults, and families through behavioral disorders, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, family stress, and life transitions.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Alexandra Grasso, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Starting therapy again after about 15 years felt like a big step for me, but Alexandra made it feel really comfortable and natural. She was incredibly patient, easy to talk to, and very affirming about my decision to finally start therapy again. I never felt rushed or judged, and it felt like she...Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I work with children, teens, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and other emotional or behavioral challenges. My goal is to create a space where you and your child feel seen, understood, and supported as you work toward meaningful change. My approach is strengths-based an...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Edele Nozius-Louigarde, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
She was very friendly and professional and was able to describe some of the feelings I was struggling with that I could not put into words. She even recommened treatment based on my current goals. Would recommend. - May 22, 2026 by Brittany B.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello! My name is Edele Louigarde and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Whether you're struggling with work; school; relationships; family; or behavioral concerns...I am here to work with you. I am here to walk alongside and empower you to live your fullest life and be your healthiest self. I u...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Delia Williams-Gunpot

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
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Numbers tell stories, and in my case, the stories they told pushed me towards becoming a therapist. I spent months analyzing statistics for my doctoral dissertation on anxiety and depression in African Americans, but I couldn’t shake what those numbers really meant. They weren’t just data points – ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 4

Jocelin Molina, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
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I have extensive experience working with Hispanic and Latine communities, Spanish-speaking clients, BIPOC individuals, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those impacted by housing instability, foster care involvement, family separation, and systemic barriers. Together, we create a supportive space to explore y...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Dafina Belot, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.82
·11 reviews
I would highly recommend. Great listener and my daughter felt safe and comfortable. - Apr 17, 2026 by Lauramarie W.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Social Worker" and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is PM Mental Health I believe every young person has the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges—sometimes, they just need the right tools and a support...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Brian Mandel, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
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Hello. My name is Brian Mandel and I am a licensed clinical social worker and therapist in FL and NY. I have 35 years of experience working with people of all backgrounds and ethnicities live a healthier; more productive; meaningful; and enjoyable life. I am an active listener who is fully engaged i...Click to read more
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Angeline Klein, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
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I work to create a warm, welcoming environment where clients feel safe, respected, and free from judgment. I have experience supporting adolescents, adults, and families in both school and clinical settings, and I take a family centered, collaborative approach; advocating for young people while part...Click to read more
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Saudia Sinclair, LMSW, MSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
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From a young age, I was drawn to understanding people. My mother often described me as precocious, noticing early on my natural ability to connect with others. While other children gravitated toward toys, I found myself most engaged in conversations—listening, asking questions, and offering comfort....Click to read more
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Meghan Kelly, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
I was reluctant, but Meghan has been a good listener and proactive in working towards the best ways to support me.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Social Worker" and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is PM Mental Health. I believe that feeling safe, heard, and supported is the foundation for growth. Whether I’m working with kids, teens, young adults, or pa...Click to read more
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Jesse Osborn, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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It goes without saying: Life isn’t always easy. We encounter stress; loss; uncertainty; and painful experiences that may not register as “trauma” right away; but leave a mark. Over time; these experiences; unresolved; can shape how we see ourselves; relate to others; our attitudes and actions; our w...Click to read more
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Annette Caines, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I have over 20 years of experience working with various populations; but my main focus is teens and adults. I specialize in crisis intervention and am certified in Trauma-informed therapy. Very knowledgeable regarding psychotropic medications and community resources. Your success is personal to me. ...Click to read more
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Marne Salomon, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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With 14 years of experience as a social worker; I specialize in trauma-informed care; chronic illness; and stress management. I have worked across hospitals; community; and post-acute care settings; building expertise in assessment; counseling; and advocacy. My practice is rooted in evidence-based a...Click to read more
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