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Steven Paul Welch, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Congratulations, you have found a compassionate and affirming therapist. I will work with you to assist in your understanding of the COVID, cultural, social, and spiritual factors impacting your self-image and sense of worth. I provide services to individuals, couples, and families. I specialize in ...Click to read more
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Lidor Kohen, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
I had a wonderful experience with Thrive Tree. They offer a team of clinicians and are very flexible if you’d like to switch providers to find the best fit. In my case, they accommodated my preference to work with someone who spoke Mandarin, which made a meaningful difference. They helped teach m...Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lidor Kohen is a compassionate and skilled psychotherapist who offers virtual therapy through Thrive Tree Mental Health Counseling PLLC. She takes a person-centered and collaborative approach, working alongside clients to help them identify personal goals, strengthen insight, and make meaningful cha...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Suweba Kabiru, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Suweba Kabiru, LCSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker | New York State I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York, committed to delivering compassionate, inclusive, and culturally responsive care to individuals of all backgrounds, faiths, and identities. My areas of clinical expe...Click to read more
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Mauricio Toussaint, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am an easygoing, supportive, and empathetic therapist and person. I have spent most of my counseling career as an addictions counselor (substance use and problem gambling), and through that experience, I have worked with many co-occurring issues/conditions such as anxiety, bereavement, depression,...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

U'nesha Morton, MS

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Please verify your insurance coverage and copayment prior to booking. We currently accept Aetna, Cigna, Oxford, and UnitedHealthcare. At Leap of Faith Mental Health Counseling PLLC, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to every client we serve. As the Founder, I intentiona...Click to read more
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Jami Whitney, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- May 1, 2024 by Jahaad P.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As an Art Therapist and as a certified and licensed Yoga and Mindfulness teacher, I value these awareness enriching practices as they allow me to guide and nurture my clients’ ability to engage in self-reflection, develop healthy coping skills, manage and process powerful feelings, and build confide...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Scott Bennett, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.40
·42 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Scott Allen Bennett, author of the best-selling *The Elements of Résumé Style* (2nd edition available now), earned a B.S. in Economics from Clark University, an M.S. in Education (specializing in Counseling and Personnel Services) from Fordham University, an M.S.W. from Silberman School of Social Wo...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Jermaine Bolton, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Jermaine Bolton is a psychotherapist who provides a compassionate, collaborative, and culturally responsive approach to therapy. He works with adolescents, young adults, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, substance use, emotional regulation difficulties, relationship concerns...Click to read more
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Runnan Li, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Have you ever found yourself wondering why it feels so hard to truly connect—whether with a partner, a friend, or even yourself? Do you notice patterns that keep repeating in your relationships, leaving you frustrated and drained? Do you long to break free from old wounds and the struggles that hold...Click to read more
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Michelle Kushmakova, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 4, 2026 by Lee-Ann D.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Michelle Kushmakova is a dedicated psychotherapist. She provides virtual consultations through ReachLink. Ms. Kushmakova completed her master's degree in clinical mental health counseling at the School of Health Sciences of Touro University in Manhattan. Her training equipped her with strong cl...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Dr. David Eckert, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
4.70
·30 reviews
The doctor is knowledgeable and keen on problems that affect me. He is helpful, communicative and consistent. by MWClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. David Eckert is an understanding psychologist serving clients in the Westbury, NY and nearby areas. He is currently providing services via telehealth. Dr. Eckert first attended Amherst College in Amherst, MA, where he graduated as a National Merit Scholar with a bachelor’s in psychology. He wen...Click to read more
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Jennifer McArdle, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Jennifer McArdle is a highly skilled psychotherapist who offers virtual services through ReachLink, making mental health support accessible to individuals from any location. She earned her master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Manhattan University. Ms. McArdle focuses on fostering a c...Click to read more
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Gordon Shearer, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.68
·37 reviews
Dr Gordon Shearer was a great listener and compassionate as well. - Jan 31, 2022 by Suzette T.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I take an individual and holistic approach to each client's treatment based on their needs and goals rather than using a strict ideological approach. Sessions are non-judgmental and client-centered-a safe space for you to speak and consider where positive change can be made to enhance your overall w...Click to read more
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Carolina Medina, MS

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Bilingual Therapist (English/Spanish) | Anxiety, Stress & Life Transitions | Women & Young Adults I am a Latina bilingual therapist (English/Spanish) providing support for women and young adults experiencing anxiety, stress, and life transitions. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling overwhel...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Jeffrey Nozius, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.67
·3 reviews
- Dec 17, 2023 by Jesse L.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in bipolar disorder ·
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I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master's in Nursing from Molloy University. I have expertise in providing psychiatric assessments, medication management, individual therapy, and psychotherapy. I specialize in adult psychiatry and am currently seeing self-pa...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Victoria Ford, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- Apr 20, 2026 by Zakiyyah S.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Empowering Women to Heal, Grow, and Thrive Life can be overwhelming, and navigating challenges alone can feel exhausting. As a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) with a Doctorate in Public Administration, I am passionate about providing a safe, supportive space where women can feel heard, underst...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Brianna Laricchia, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Working with Brianna has been an incredibly positive experience. She creates a safe, supportive space where I feel heard and understood. Her insight has been thoughtful and practical and I feel like I have gained real tools that help me to manage my challenges with more confidence and clarity. I am ...Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Your 20s and 30s can often feel like an ongoing series of challenges, marked by relationship struggles, grief and loss, major life transitions, anxiety, and depression. While unpacking these emotions, thoughts, and behaviors may seem overwhelming, choosing to confront these personal hardships is an ...Click to read more
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Carol Osher, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.90
·10 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Carol Osher, and I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 30 years of experience providing support and guidance to people facing life's challenges. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Louisville, and a Master’s in Education and a Bachelor’s degree from City Uni...Click to read more
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Rebecca Eklund, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Kind, understanding, nonjudgmental, empathetic and focused. Very pleased with my experience by ABClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC01152900. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with seven years of experience in mental health and substance abuse counseling. I hold a Master’s degree in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness from New York U...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Ann Marie Rose, NP, PMHNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.85
·94 reviews
Provider was lovely! Third time I have had issues with receiving the link - Jun 19, 2025 by Dina M.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Ann-Marie Rose is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner based in New York. She specializes in Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). She has been a nurse for ten years...Click to read more
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Dr. Zairys Feliz, PhD, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·55 reviews
She is amazing ! - Dec 9, 2021 by Katherine B.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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APPOINTMENT POLICY: Please complete your intake forms prior to your first session. If your intake forms are not completed at least 48 hours before your session, we will kindly cancel your appointment and ask you to reschedule. You will receive an email from Bloom Practice with your intake paperwork...Click to read more
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Salaha Khalif, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
1.00
·2 reviews
Didn’t bother to call me and didn’t show up to my appointment - Oct 6, 2025 by Francesco F.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in developmental disabilities + 2 more ·
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Salaha Khalif, PMHNP-BC, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized mental health care. Originally from Kenya, Salaha was inspired to enter the healthcare field by a formative experience in her youth—when international doctors helped treat ...Click to read more
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Abigail Frimpong, PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.83
·86 reviews
This appointment was short notice and very much needed. I felt heard and validated. The explanations for what I was feeling were clear and I was guided with specific questions to help get at the root of the problem. I would recommend. - Oct 20, 2021 by Rosemarie S.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Many young adults struggle with mental health or substance use issues but are reluctant to seek treatment because they're afraid of being stigmatized. I provide a non-judgmental space and personalized treatment plans so people can experience the deep healing they need to become the best versions of ...Click to read more
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Tamlyn Freedman, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.91
·59 reviews
Starting at the beginning of the appointment I felt calm and comfortable to open up. Tamlyn was very respectful with things I wasn’t ready to elaborate about as well. The flow was natural and I felt safe. Tamlyn is not the first counselor I’ve had and I have not had a bad experiences with previous c...Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Tamlyn is a licensed psychotherapist holding a Master's in Social Work from New York University. In her work as a therapist, Tamlyn compassionately supports clients wishing to address a variety of concerns, including anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationships, career changes, family issues...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Ellen Rogers, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Jennifer Sartor, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·41 reviews
Compassion, empathy, open mindedness, sincerity and professionalism are the perfect adjectives to describe Dr Sartor. I left the session with an incredibly positive attitude. I already booked my next appointment !! by SSClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jennifer is a dedicated therapist committed to your well-being. You can trust her to help you achieve your goals and find inner peace. Unlike other therapists who simply listen, Jennifer takes an active, nurturing approach that empowers you to overcome distress. She has a proven track record of help...Click to read more
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Christopher Yuvienco, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.33
·3 reviews
They haven’t attentended the meeting and they asking something which I can’t afford money - Jan 17, 2026 by Vinay G.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Christopher Yuvienco, PMHNP-BC, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Southern California. Raised in a supportive environment that emphasized emotional awareness and self-agency, Christopher naturally gravitated toward helping others navigate life’s challenges—an...Click to read more
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Yvonne Woods, LCSW-R

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
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Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I earned my Master's in Social Work from Fordham University in 1984. Since then, I have worked in many different clinical settings. I am a passionate and empathetic therapist with strong counseling abilities and a deep understanding of interpersonal and familial relationships. Through years of clini...Click to read more
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David Jung, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.55
·42 reviews
Deciding to meet with a psychiatrist for the first time was something that took a lot of courage and I though would be very intimidating. David made this process so easy he listened to everything I had to say and asked the right questions to put a care plan together to assist me with reaching my goa...Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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David Jung was born in the Midwest and grew up in Brooklyn, New York. As an adolescent, he experienced depression due to life and weight issues and came to understand the potency in each of us to overcome. In college, he experienced issues with Asian American identity, which helped him to better und...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Vicki Dauphinais, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and CASAC (Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor) with over 15 years of experience in the mental health and addiction fields. I earned my Master’s in Community Counseling from the State University of New York, Plattsburgh. This experience h...Click to read more
Next available: today

Kristi Halberstein, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·6 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Perinatal Mental Health Certified, and Certified in the Body Code, as well as Gottman Level 1 and 2 trained. I help women find steadiness and self-compassion through life’s many transitions — motherhood, relationships, and identity shifts — and also work with ...Click to read more
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Alexis Stevens, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Alexis Stevens is a proficient psychotherapist based in Smyrna, New York. She holds a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University, Brookville. As part of her practice at Wellnite, Ms. Stevens offers virtual consultations, ensuring her patients have a comfortable and...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Jessica Prichett, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Absolutely adore Jessica. She’s a very great listener, and is so conversational it feels very natural to speak about things I struggle to otherwise. I’m so appreciative of her, and am excited to continue this journey! - Apr 29, 2026 by jonni W.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Feeling understood, supported, listened to, and like you belong-some of the most basic human needs-are often overlooked, unappreciated, and unavailable from those around us. My therapeutic approach mirrors my approach to life: to provide a space where you can feel like yourself while working on your...Click to read more
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Joseph Williams, LMHC, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.96
·27 reviews
Joe was able to help me to see how I was living to avoid my anxiety and not living to live! Thanks Joe! by MWClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC01135900. My goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve c...Click to read more
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Tyvon Foster, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.96
·71 reviews
Excellent hr really takes the time to understand you and learn how he can help you. - Mar 25, 2021 by Valerie W.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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For many of us, we experience trauma or otherwise harmful events that impact our mental health significantly. Often times it makes people doubt their worth, question if they matter, or makes them uncontrollably angry. Because of the trauma faced, it became difficult to build and maintain a life that...Click to read more
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Sara Laaninen, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
Sara made me feel very comfortable and heard throughout the session. Highly recommend her! by DSClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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** DISCLAIMER: Our practice provides psychotherapy services only and does not prescribe medication. Sara is a Mental Health Counselor–Limited Permit holder with a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She provides therapy for individuals across all stages of life, offering support ...Click to read more
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Lynn Leibowitz-Whitehead, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
I recommend her to a friend.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi! I'm Lynn, the founder of Empowered and Resilient Minds. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from Adelphi University. I also hold a Master's in Literature from Mercy College and a Bachelor's degree from Marist College. I work with clients at various stages of lif...Click to read more
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Bette Pounds, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.81
·21 reviews
I’ve been working with Bette for over 4 years and I absolutely recommend working with her. by CGClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Bette Pounds. People find me easy to talk to. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Yeshiva University and a Bachelor’s degree from the City University of New York. I have extensive training, as well as an abundance of life experience. I like to clarify and focus quickly on patients' pers...Click to read more
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Timothy Braga, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.73
·30 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Timothy Braga is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a deep passion for mental health. He earned his Bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and went on to obtain his Master of Science in Nursing, specializing in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, from Fl...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Edward Judy, LMHC, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.58
·19 reviews
Great Therapist he makes it so easy to engage and open up to! by JCClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Edward Judy is an experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor who holds a Master's in School Counseling from Long Island University and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Connecticut. He has over seven years of experience working with individuals and families to address a wide range of conc...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Pnina Samuel, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Welcome. I am a licensed therapist practicing in New York and New Jersey with over five years of clinical experience. I work with individuals who are navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, addiction concerns, parenting stress, and difficulties related to motivation, self-esteem, and confidence...Click to read more
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Diana Adams, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.50
·4 reviews
Right away, Diana Adams' energy was welcoming. She quickly put me at ease, any nervous feelings I had quickly went away. She took the time to clearly explain how the session would work, giving me a sense of what to expect. What really stood out was her ability to listen attentively, allowing me to s...Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute sinusitis + 1 more ·
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Diana Adams, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space for clients to explore their mental health. Originally from New York City, Diana has been known throughout her nursing career for her natural abi...Click to read more
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Jasmin Lawrence, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Jasmin Lawrence is a Mental Health Counselor with Diagnostic Privilege in New York. She graduated from Alfred University and earned her Certificate of Advanced Study of Mental Health Counseling in 2017. She attended Manhattan College, where she earned her Master’s degree in School Counseling in 2012...Click to read more
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Aimee Bensimhon, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.73
·70 reviews
It was great! - Jul 16, 2024 by Lorelai G.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Aimee Bensimhon is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 11 years of experience. She earned her Master's in Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from New York University. Aimee seeks to foster a safe, nonjudgmental environment for individuals to explore and achieve their welln...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Sean MacCorkindale, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·41 reviews
Listen to me, and everything I had to say. Gave me a idea of what the plan is going forward. - Jun 29, 2021 by Vernon S.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sean is a warm and genuine psychotherapist with years of experience working with evidence-based practices in a safe space. He holds a Master’s in Social Work from Adelphi University and a Bachelor’s degree from Ithaca College. His collaborative, friendly, and non-judgmental approach encourages conve...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Anthony Nigro, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.57
·21 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Anthony Nigro is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in NY State. He completed a BA in History, M.Ed. in Counseling and MBA in Health Care Administration at the State University of NY at Buffalo. He also did doctoral work in Health Education at the State University of NY at Buffalo and post masters w...Click to read more
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Dr. Marcel Green, MD

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.80
·41 reviews
He’s the man. Great listener. Great at explaining. Really expressive which added to the experience imo by Carlos Francisco R.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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All booking require completed onboarding steps within 24 hours after booking. Dr. Green is a New York City–based psychiatrist who has worked within large, reputable hospital healthcare systems for years and has witnessed how the practice of psychiatry can lose its personable connection in pursuit of...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Richard Zekaria, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·27 reviews
Virtual contact with the person was a very interesting experience looking forward to seeing more - Mar 5, 2026 by Raheem W.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a licensed Mental Health Counselor, I aim to provide a supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions, gain insight, and develop strategies for lasting change. After earning my master's degree in mental health counseling from Northwestern University, I have been working with a b...Click to read more
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Angelina Acevedo, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Angelina is fantastic and very understanding. She gives great feedback and is very helpful! by IOClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I strive to create a safe, inclusive, and nonjudgmental space for all clients, with a special focus on those from marginalized communities. My approach is rooted in understanding how cultural factors, identity struggles, and societal pressures affect mental health. With a Master's in Clinical Mental...Click to read more
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Jasmine Hussain, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I believe therapy should be a safe, non-biased, judgment-free space where you can be seen and heard regardless of what you are going through. In our sessions together, we can challenge and explore where we currently are in life and how to manage, cope, and overcome obstacles with full transparency. ...Click to read more
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Jason Knight, MS

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·4 reviews
Jason was professional and personable. Excited to work with him. Highly recommend. - Sep 11, 2025Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Wherever you are in your journey, I’m here to walk with you toward healing, growth, and greater self-understanding. Congratulations on taking the first step in your healing journey—starting therapy is a brave move, and I’m honored to support you in it. No two people are the same, and no two therapy ...Click to read more
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Noelia Pena, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·21 reviews
The provider was on time, very attentive, and communicated very well. - Feb 6, 2026 by Carmen D.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Noelia Peña, MSN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, is a bilingual Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, fluent in English and Spanish. She is committed to patient-centered care and uses a trauma-informed, empathetic approach, ensuring every patient feels heard and actively involved in their care...Click to read more
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Margretta Austin, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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"Hello, I'm Dr. Margretta Austin, LCSW, DSW. I'm passionate about helping individuals, families, and couples navigate life's challenges through a compassionate and evidence-based approach. My therapeutic philosophy is rooted in the belief that everyone has the potential for growth and healing, and m...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Philip Zuckerman, LCSW-R

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.23
·22 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Mr. Philip Zuckerman is a compassionate psychotherapist at White Tara Therapy. He offers virtual consultations to patients with emotional, behavioral, and mental health issues affecting their quality of life.  Mr. Zuckerman understands patients’ concerns and discusses their goals in a safe and comf...Click to read more
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Azadeh Shirgir, LPC, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.93
·78 reviews
Felt comfortable right off the first sessions . Thank you :) by MGClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi all, my name is Azadeh, or Azi. I am an experienced psychotherapist with over 10 years assisting clients of all ages and ethnicities. I help adult clients with anxiety and depression identify their strength and power to become happier versions of themselves. I am a certified trauma and anxiety cl...Click to read more
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