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James Mansella, LCSW

Psychotherapist
4.94
·18 reviews
Very thoughtful and kind provider. Looking forward to our continued sessions. Great listener and helpful & thought provoking! - Nov 6, 2021 by Christopher S.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 124 Merrick Ave, Merrick, NY 11566
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 1 more
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With over 15,000 psychotherapy sessions conducted, I specialize in healing from childhood trauma, PTSD, anxiety disorders, and depression. I also offer marital and couples counseling. My approach centers on Jungian therapy theory, analysis, and techniques—a distinctive alternative to more common ...Click to read more
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Karen Levier, LCSW-R

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.82
·33 reviews
Karen made me feel comfortable right away & I shared a lot about myself. by KRClick to read more
Merrick, NY
Accepts Aetna + 1 more
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With twenty years of experience as a therapist, I have synthesized my psychotherapy training with music therapy from New York University. This melding brings together the clinical foundations of cognitive behavioral therapy with the mindful use of music, art, and meditation—combining calming, enrich...Click to read more

Donna Cavalluzzi, LCSW-R

Psychotherapist
5.00
·32 reviews
Donna’s approach helped me to clarify and move toward my goals and increased my self awareness. by SGClick to read more
0.5 mi · 1991 Smith St, Ste 200, Merrick, NY 11566
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I work with adults and adolescents struggling with the pain and challenges of the stressors that come with life. I provide a safe space and warm environment that allows you to engage with me in your process of change. My treatment approach is based on your individual needs, concentrating in psychod...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dawn Yablonsky, MSW, LCSW

Psychotherapist
0 mi · 31 Merrick Ave, Merrick, NY 11566
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As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I help individuals and families break free from patterns that keep them feeling stuck.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 8

Kevin Michael Sustad, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·29 reviews
Kevin is extremely professional, non judgmental and made me feel very comfortable discussing different topics that brought me to therapy. I’m very happy to have found him and definitely recommend him! by Juliana G.Click to read more
Merrick, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
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Navigating life’s challenges can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I specialize in working with adults facing anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're feeling stuck, uncertain, or simply exhausted, I offer a supportive and collaborative space where you can begin to...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Ashley Andreo, LCSW

Psychotherapist
0 mi · 31 Merrick Ave, Merrick, NY 11566
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in forensic social work and LGBTQ+ affirming care.Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 10

Ashley Grief Pirnak, LCAT

Psychotherapist
1.5 mi · 1725 Bellmore Ave, North Bellmore, NY 11710
Accepts Aetna, Cigna
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I am a dedicated mental health professional, skilled in integrating creative and verbal treatment approaches. My approach is client-centered, and strengths based, which prioritizes your needs and goals to foster a safe and supportive environment for self-exploration and growth. I work with you, meet...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Jessica Elcik, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·23 reviews
During my first visit, asked good questions and gave good feedback. - Apr 14, 2024Click to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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DISCLAIMER: Please remember to fill out your intake paperwork 24 hours before your first appointment as you cannot be seen without it. Jessica received her master’s in clinical mental health counseling from St. John’s University in December 2023. Jessica has been providing counseling for the past y...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Isabella Passik, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.81
·16 reviews
Very positive. Isabella was very attentive. She had complete eye contact made me feel very comfortable - Jul 30, 2024 by lisa V.Click to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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DISCLAIMER: Please remember to fill out your intake paperwork 24 hours before your first appointment as you cannot be seen without it. Isabella received her master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling at Hofstra University and will be graduating in December 2023. Isabella has previously interned at...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Jordan Yotka, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.40
·10 reviews
She was great! - Nov 17, 2023 by Marths R.Click to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
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DISCLAIMER: Please remember to fill out your intake paperwork 24 hours before your first appointment, as you cannot be seen without it. Jordan completed her master’s degree in Social Work at New York University in 2022 and has over two years of experience providing counseling in a variety of clin...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Ryan Orlan, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·33 reviews
It was excellent. I'm glad I booked this appointment. The therapist listens to you. - Dec 24, 2025 by Imtisal A.Click to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
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Ryan earned his Master’s degree in Counseling from Long Island University. He works with children, adolescents, adults, and families, including neurodivergent individuals and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Ryan supports clients navigating anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, academic challenges, behav...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Aubrey Archer, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.63
·32 reviews
Wonderful compassionate therapist. Highly recommend. by GEClick to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
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Aubrey earned his Master’s degree from NYU in May 2020 and received his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in 2018 from Hampton University. He has years of experience working in the mental health field, providing counseling and therapeutic services to a diverse range of clients. Aubrey has worked with c...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Alexis Stancov-Haddou, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.91
·33 reviews
Alexis made it easy to return to therapy. The session. Flew by and was painless. by FEClick to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Alexis Stancov-Haddou is a skilled and compassionate psychotherapist who offers virtual consultations through Nassau Psychology. Ms. Stancov-Haddou completed a master's degree in social work at Fordham University as part of his formal education. She strives to stay up-to-date with the advanceme...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Lexi Cacace, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·30 reviews
Lexington was wonderful. Highly recommend by TIClick to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lexi earned her Master’s degree from CUNY College of Staten Island in January 2026. Lexi has been providing counseling services for several years and primarily worked with adults in a private practice setting, supporting individuals navigating mood disorders, personality disorders, life transitions,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Leeby Kompel, MS

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.97
·34 reviews
Leeby was a fantastic therapist. I highly recommend her for anyone looking for a therapist. by DTClick to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Leeby earned her Master’s degree from Touro University in June 2025. She has over 1.5 years experience providing counseling services. She has worked with children, adults and seniors through individual therapy sessions. Leeby received her training working as a play therapist at an elementary school ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Heather Reich, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Highly recommend by JDClick to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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DISCLAIMER: Please remember to fill out your intake paperwork 24 hours before your first appointment as you cannot be seen without it. Heather received her Masters of Social Work degree from New York University, Ehrenkranz School of Social Work, and an advanced certificate from Columbia University....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Brian West, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·40 reviews
Brian was wonderful! Glad I scheduled my appointment with him! by NMClick to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please remember to fill out your intake paperwork 24 hours before your first appointment, as you cannot be seen without it. I hold a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University, which equips me to provide comprehensive and compassionate care tailored to your need...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Joseph Schick, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·20 reviews
Joseph was wonderful and put me at ease. He was very calming and understanding. I highly recommend by GTClick to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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DISCLAIMER: Please remember to fill out your intake paperwork 24 hours before your first appointment as you cannot be seen without it. Joseph received his masters degree in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness from New York University in 2019, and has five years of experience working as a coun...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Bradley Gross, MS

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.70
·37 reviews
Bradley is awesome! - Apr 12, 2024 by mia R.Click to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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DISCLAIMER: Please remember to fill out your intake paperwork 24 hours before your first appointment, as you cannot be seen without it. Bradley graduated in 2020 from Long Island University, Brookville, with a Master's in Mental Health Counseling, focusing on Mental Health Counseling and School Cou...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Vishanti Jaimangal, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.50
·6 reviews
- Feb 19, 2026 by Joseph C.Click to read more
Westbury, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
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Vishanti Jaimangal is a board-certified Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who earned her master's degree from St. John Fisher University in Rochester, NY. She has over ten years of experience as a Psychiatric Registered Nurse and has worked with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar...Click to read more
Next available: today

Enrica Tudda

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.87
·30 reviews
Enrica was great with my child. I have never seen my child happy going to see a therapist. She seems to really understand my child's challenges and connects with them by VRClick to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Enrica is currently working on her master's in Mental Health Counseling at Adelphi University. Enrica would love to work with people of all ages, from children to adults. She works with a range of issues including anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and stress. She also works with children and familie...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Tami Williams, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Great therapist by JSClick to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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DISCLAIMER: Please remember to fill out your intake paperwork 24 hours before your first appointment, as you cannot be seen without it. Tami is board certified in New York State as an LMSW and holds a Master’s degree in Social Work from Adelphi University. She has clinical experience working with...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Tijo Thayil, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.43
·28 reviews
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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DISCLAIMER: Please remember to fill out your intake paperwork 24 hours before your first appointment, as you cannot be seen without it. Tijo received his master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from the City University of New York, Brooklyn College. He has over two years of experience providing...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Lea Clifford, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·31 reviews
Lea created a very comfortable therapeutic experience for me when I was able to open up about past trauma. We worked through a lot of issues and wounds in order to start healing. by PMClick to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lea earned her Master’s degree from Southern New Hampshire University in February 2026 and is passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and create meaningful change. She enjoys working with adults from diverse backgrounds and believes in meeting each client w...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Mindy Lee, LCSW-R

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Great therapist by LFClick to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mindy is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience providing compassionate therapeutic services. She earned her Master’s degree in Social Work at Adelphi University and has extensive experience in trauma-informed care and grief counseling. Mindy has served as a Clinical Supe...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Alexa Jimenez, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.90
·34 reviews
Alexa is wonderful. She made me feel very safe and allowed me to open up in my own time. by BRClick to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Alexa earned her Master’s degree from Hofstra University in May 2024 and has experience in counseling a diverse adult population, ages 20–70. Alexa focuses on supporting individuals navigating mental health challenges and substance use concerns. Alexa's clinical training includes both inpatient psy...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Steven Purvin, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·50 reviews
I have issues with anxiety and have ben helped greatly by Steven Purvin, I highly recommend him. by SGClick to read more
East Meadow, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome! I’m Steven Purvin, founder and psychotherapist at Purvin Counseling Services. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with diagnostic privileges, I bring over a decade of experience helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relati...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Syerra Toussaint, LMFT

Psychologist (Virtual)
4.93
·27 reviews
I would say my experience was very satisfying & I felt very comfortable - Nov 7, 2024 by Alicia S.Click to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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DISCLAIMER: Please remember to fill out your intake paperwork 24 hours before your first appointment, as you cannot be seen without it. Syerra received her master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hofstra University. Through her time in school and working with clients, she has leaned tow...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Christine Cione, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- Jul 24, 2025 by Kimbra J.Click to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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"A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor." With over twenty years of experience as a therapist, Christine Cione holds graduate degrees from Hofstra University and Long Island University. She specializes in working with adolescents and adults, supporting them as they uncover the thoughts and emotion...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Louis Walthall, LCSW-R, CASAC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.94
·16 reviews
Amazing experience . The minute we got on the call he was present and connected . Really listens and relates making you feel comfortable. - Jan 22, 2025 by Rosemarie S.Click to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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DISCLAIMER: Please remember to fill out your intake paperwork 24 hours before your first appointment, as you cannot be seen without it. With over 30 years of dedicated experience, Louis is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor. He earned his Mast...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Emily Lampasone, MA

Psychotherapist
5.00
·30 reviews
Emily was very non judgemental and created a very safe space. by RHClick to read more
2.5 mi · 3375 Park Ave, Ste 2005, Wantagh, NY 11793
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Emily earned her Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Hofstra University. Her clinical experience spans a wide range of ages and concerns; from supporting young children with behavioral challenges to helping adolescents manage their anxiety, their emotional regulation, and their interper...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Cindy Lambkin, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·20 reviews
Very welcoming and supportive…….felt like I found my person I can actually be transparent with and that’s hard especially when you’re starting therapy. - Apr 16, 2026 by Marsha S.Click to read more
Wantagh, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Cindy earned her Master’s degree from Fordham University and brings years of experience providing counseling services. Throughout her career, she has worked with diverse populations, including individuals living with serious mental illness, substance use disorders, and chronic medical conditions, as...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Stacey Nelson, LCSW, PhD, RN

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
My visits were always very professional and I always left feeling like I had made progress. Stacy was always very polite, happy and engaging by LMClick to read more
Rockville Centre, NY
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I am a good listener, compassionate and caring. I recognize that each client is a unique individual with varying needs. In my practice I treat each person in the manner best suited to their success within the therapeutic process. My education is diverse. In addition to being an L.C.S.W., I have a Ph...Click to read more
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Jordan Hirshon, LMHC

Psychotherapist
5.00
·22 reviews
Jordan was incredibly thorough in her examination and took the time to inform me on everything that she found in my scans. Would easily recommend to anyone looking to understand their mind and the affect it has on their daily mental health. by GEClick to read more
7.5 mi · 84 E John St, Hicksville, NY 11801
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With over a decade of experience in the neurotherapy field and as a licensed mental health counselor, I offer a thoughtful, integrative approach to healing that supports the brain and person as a whole. My work combines evidence-based psychotherapy with neuromodulation to help clients regulate their...Click to read more
Next available: today

Lisa Dubin, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Rockville Centre, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
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Lisa Dubin, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides psychotherapy services to adolescents, adults, couples, and families. She brings over 25 years of clinical experience supporting individuals facing a wide range of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma, relat...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Kezzia Quintyne-hilaire, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.93
·28 reviews
I've been seeing Kezzia for over a year and this is the longest I've stayed with one therapist. I always leave our sessions with something to work on for the week, which I appreciate as it gives me actions to take to improve my mental health.There is also a great level of comfort I have to bring any...Click to read more
Valley Stream, NY
Accepts Aetna
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Good day, I'm Kezzia Quintyne-Hilaire, a licensed mental health counselor with a Master's in Clinical Psychology from Marywood University, dedicated to helping women of color keep their crowns on straight. I work with adults of all ages, specializing in trauma, women's issues, and anxiety. I am pas...Click to read more
Next available: today

Brad Lieberman, MSN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Garden City, NY
Accepts Cigna
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Are you a driven professional or student feeling overwhelmed by the relentless demands of your career, academics, or personal life? You do not have to navigate anxiety, depression, or burnout alone. At The Lieberman Center for Psychotherapeutics, I partner with high-achieving individuals to provide...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Paul Ruchames, LCSW

Psychotherapist
3.80
·5 reviews
I couldn't have asked for a better doctor. My friends said that's exactly the type of doctor they need when I mention my treatment. - Aug 8, 2024Click to read more
6 mi · 233 7th St, Garden City, NY 11530
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If you feel stuck in self-destructive thoughts, behaviors, or addictions and want a judgment-free therapist to help you change, I am eager to support you. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis and have been a practicing therapist for 17 years, as well as an adminis...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Shiran Glass, LCSW

Psychotherapist
8 mi · 20 Park Ave, Long Beach, NY 11561
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I work with adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, emotional overwhelm, relationship concerns, and patterns that feel difficult to change. Many of the individuals I support are thoughtful, high-functioning, and may have tried therapy before, yet continue to feel stuck, reactive, or disconnected. I als...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Jeffery Belford, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.25
·16 reviews
Very good listener, made me feel comfortable, I felt better after speaking to him and understand some of my feelings and motivations - Jun 18, 2025 by William M.Click to read more
Rockville Centre, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
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Mr. Jeffery Belford is a psychotherapist at Curect Neuropsychology of New York. He offers virtual consultations to patients experiencing emotional distress, behavioral challenges, and mental illnesses that affect their quality of life. Mr. Belford earned his master’s degree in social work from Hu...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4
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Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Therapists/Counselors in Merrick who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a Therapist / Counselor in Merrick who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Therapist / Counselor who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find a Therapist / Counselor in Merrick who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Therapists/Counselors in Merrick. Many Therapists/Counselors offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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