Connect with Therapists who accept GEHA or UnitedHealthcare Shared Services in Albany, NY
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Meghan Gallagher
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Meghan Gallagher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meghan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, and loss. My holistic practice is client and strength-based focused, and I utilize a range of evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, and Mindfulness Interventions.
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John Saunders
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like John Saunders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling and Wellness from New York University, a Master of Science (MS) in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution from Columbia University and a Master CASAC from Certified Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor at OASAS-Office of Addiction Services and Supports.
I provide solution-focused therapy, CBT, and addiction counseling. I work collaboratively with patients to meet their treatment goals and objectives for treatment.
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Michelle Marsh
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Marsh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
I'm here to support you as we work together and process your experiences to help identify your strengths. Together, we can work towards your goals. I exemplify the values of empathy, resilience, and dedication, making a lasting impact on the lives that I touch.
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Brianna Schussler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brianna Schussler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I help adults, children, and adolescents work through anxiety, depression, crisis, anger management, stress, self-esteem concerns, trauma, relationship challenges, illness, and substance abuse.
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Andrea Graziano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Andrea Graziano, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Medaille College.
I work with adults to help ameliorate symptoms of anxiety, depression, and relationship issues using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy.
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Christopher Piccininni
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher Piccininni, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Stony Brook University.
I have experience working with adolescents and adults of all ages with various diagnoses, including depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, schizophrenia, as well as impulse control disorders. Various approaches may be used to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Yuriy Layvand
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yuriy Layvand, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yuriy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I love to see people heal and find their inner strength and belief in themselves. I have practiced and learned different sides of psychology and spirituality across cultures and faiths.
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Brianna Moroni
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Brianna Moroni, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brianna has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counceling from Brooklyn College of the City University of Ny.
I work with people navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, life transitions, women's issues, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you find balance and move toward the life you want.
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Ciro Dufrayer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ciro Dufrayer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ciro has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I'm dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and find lasting emotional growth. In our work together, I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space where we can explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to achieve meaningful change.
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Joy Svenson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Joy Svenson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joy has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from State University of Ny At Plattsburgh.
I am a multi-licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) working with clients via telehealth throughout the states of NY and FL. I work with adults and teenagers, individuals and families, specializing in ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Life Changes, and Relational/Interpersonal difficulties.
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Laura Forte
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Forte, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.
Most of us have lived through tough experiences that lead to anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, loneliness, relationship problems, and difficulty knowing our true selves. By creating a safe space and using different modalities, I help you explore these issues and learn to cope, so you can feel better and work toward a more satisfying life.
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Jacob Korenstein
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jacob Korenstein, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacob has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Yeshiva University Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology.
I work with adolescents, couples, and families facing a range of challenges, from severe mental illness to suicidal ideation. Together, we'll tackle your mental health hurdles and work toward greater happiness, satisfaction, and peace in your life.
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Steven Andersen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steven Andersen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Fordham University.
I focus mainly on solutions using a Solution-Focused paradigm. I also use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you understand how your thoughts influence your feelings and ultimately your behavior. I have experience with LGBTQ+ concerns as well as Substance Use and Recovery.
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Khandaker Uddin
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Khandaker Uddin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Khandaker has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Baruch College, CUNY.
I am a licensed mental health clinician in NY, where life can feel overwhelming when juggling work, relationships, and expectations. I help clients manage anxiety, stress, and past trauma with compassion and practical tools. Together, we’ll uncover patterns, build resilience, and create space for healing and growth—one step at a time.
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Leeann Peters
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leeann Peters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leeann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker in the states of New York and North Carolina. I specialize in life development, mental health, substance use, and end-of-life choices, which include grief therapy. I work with individuals, groups, and marriage counseling, utilizing traditional and holistic therapy.
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Renaldo Stover
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Renaldo Stover, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renaldo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Empowerment Program Development from University of Georgia.
I am a social worker who supports clients through life's challenges with warmth and cultural awareness.
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Jenna McDonald
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jenna McDonald, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jenna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Medaille College.
I work with teens, adults, and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress, relationship concerns, substance use, and trauma. I use Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling more in control on their way to mental wellness.
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Kirbie Nelson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kirbie Nelson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kirbie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from State University of New York, Albany.
Healing is a process, and I am here to provide an oasis of calm, giving you space to be present with your feelings and listen to your inner voice.
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Jennifer Pinero
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Pinero, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Lehman College of the City University of New York.
People seek therapy for many different reasons. It could be due to a recent life change, struggles in a relationship, or simply a need for extra support. Whatever brings you here, taking the first step on your therapeutic journey is a courageous one.
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Alfred Wolfer Jr
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alfred Wolfer Jr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alfred has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
You can call me Al, LCSW, a highly experienced licensed clinical social worker with over 40 years of training in various therapeutic modalities.
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Ellya Indradjaja
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Ellya Indradjaja, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ellya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Alliance Graduate School of Counseling - Nyack College.
I specialize in treating clients with anxiety, stress, relationship issues, grief, trauma, and life transitions. I utilize varied approaches to promote a positive mindset, healing, and growth.
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Xavier Walker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Xavier Walker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Xavier has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Niagara University.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of New York. I work with clients statewide who seek therapy for various issues. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, interpersonal relationships, and depression, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy to help clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Sarah Marshall
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Marshall, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
I help adults navigate life's challenges and create meaningful change through compassionate, collaborative therapy tailored to your unique needs. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, or feeling stuck, I provide a supportive space to develop effective tools for growth.
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Dawn Meenan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dawn Meenan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Hofstra University.
Taking the first steps toward therapy can feel difficult and rewarding. I specialize in working with individuals moving through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I believe in a client-centered, collaborative approach where each session is tailored to your unique needs and goals.
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Patti Englander
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patti Englander, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patti has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and I believe therapy works best when there is a collaborative partnership between the therapist and the client. There needs to be mutual respect as well as a safe, nonjudgmental, nurturing, and supportive environment.
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