How to find the right therapist in Camillus, NY

When choosing a therapist in Camillus, NY, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you: Do they accept your insurance? Do you need a therapist who specializes in a specific mental health concern such as depression, anxiety, or trauma? Are you looking for someone to work with you individually? Or are you looking for someone to support you as a couple or family? Would you be more comfortable partnering with a therapist of a certain race, gender expression, sexual orientation, religious, or cultural background?

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Therapists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment. Ready to get started? Click here to browse available therapists who accept your insurance.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start therapy. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, therapy is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a therapist. Still unsure? Head to our blog to learn more.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow. Click here to explore therapists and book your first session in minutes.

What should I consider when choosing a therapist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a therapist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time – Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different therapist in our network. Check out our blog post for more pointers on finding your best-fit therapist.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Visit our blog to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person therapy in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online therapy!

Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my therapist?

Rula specializes in online therapy – giving you the flexibility to meet with your therapist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

Connect with Anxiety therapists in Camillus, NY

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Quality care comes first at Rula

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50+ Anxiety therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Anxiety therapists

LaToya J. Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

•

14+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like LaToya J. Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

LaToya J. has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Marist College.

Monticello, NY

Specialties

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Career Counseling

Depression

Mood Disorders

Style

Outcome-oriented

Spiritual

Motivational

I'm a therapist who believes in meeting you where you are. I work with adolescents, young adults, individuals, couples, and families, helping them navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding.

Next appointmentMonday, May 18th

Available virtually

Chrystal Liebold-Johnson

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chrystal Liebold-Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Chrystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

New York

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Stress

Style

Practical

Approachable

Supportive

Whether it's anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or just life's constant plot twists, I've seen it all.

Next appointmentSunday, May 17th

Available virtually

Maureen Arma

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

•

13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maureen Arma, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Maureen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Welfare from Stony Brook University.

Ridge, NY

Specialties

Anxiety

Addiction

Depression

Relationship Issues

Style

Exploratory

Attuned

Curious

I guide those I work with to live a more satisfying and enjoyable life by discovering their own unique and valuable inner world.

Next appointmentMonday, May 25th

Available virtually

Laura Rogers

LCSW

•

20+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Rogers, 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 State University of New York, Albany.

New York

Specialties

Anxiety

Anger Management

Depression

Life Transitions

Stress

Style

Directive

Warm

Supportive

I am a dedicated professional strongly committed to evidence-based practices and brief treatment approaches.

Next appointmentWednesday, May 20th

Available virtually

Margaret Lane

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Margaret Lane, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Margaret has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Child and Family Studies from Syracuse University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Greater Rochester Collaborative MSW Program.

Rochester, NY

Specialties

Anxiety

Chronic Illness

Grief

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Warm

Supportive

Are you struggling with negative self-talk, anxiety, fear, or overwhelming thoughts? You don't have to navigate these challenges alone.

Next appointmentThursday, May 21st

Available virtually

Shavon Coxton

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shavon Coxton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shavon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy from Wayne State University.

New York

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Domestic Violence

Spirituality

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Candid

Supportive

I specialize in direct, solution-focused care for individuals and families navigating high-stress situations, trauma, and emotional overwhelm. My practice is grounded in compassion, structure, and truth, with a strong focus on real-time clarity, personal accountability, and practical tools for growth.

Next appointmentMonday, May 18th

Available virtually

Michael Goldstein

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Goldstein, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.

Rye Brook, NY

Specialties

Anxiety

Adoption

Life Transitions

Self Esteem

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Candid

Collaborative

I'm here to help you if you choose to work with me. I've counseled individuals and families ranging from young teens to seniors. We'll tailor your therapy together using collaborative therapy and mindfulness, both designed to build your resilience. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin.

Next appointmentMonday, May 18th

Available virtually

Kirbie Nelson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

•

5+ years

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.

Ballston Spa, NY

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Stress

Style

Exploratory

Gentle

Affirming

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.

“V easy to talk with, supportive and w action plan/goals”

Next appointmentTuesday, May 19th

Available virtually

Alicia Bedward

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alicia Bedward, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can 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.

New York

Specialties

Anxiety

Life Transitions

Style

Responsive

Warm

Collaborative

I help people navigate stressors and life transitions. My goal is to support you in becoming the best version of yourself by providing the necessary skills, techniques, and deeper exploration to address what you're facing.

Next appointmentWednesday, May 20th

Available virtually

Leonard Tedesco

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leonard Tedesco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Leonard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York, NY

Specialties

Anxiety

Grief

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Stress

Style

Outcome-oriented

Approachable

Curious

Hello all, my name is Lenny. For many people, therapy, is a big step in trying to improve their lives. I believe in the importance of therapy and that this process has helped many people. I strive to make the therapeutic environment a comfortable and non-judgmental place where clients feel they can fully express themselves.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Tashae Williams

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMHC

•

1+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Tashae Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tashae has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Medaille University.

Rochester, NY

Specialties

Anxiety

Anger Management

Depression

Mood Disorders

Style

Exploratory

Candid

Supportive

I meet you where you are. By creating a safe and judgment-free environment, we can work together to challenge irrational thoughts, improve self-esteem, identify healthy coping skills, and gain meaningful insight. I have experience addressing concerns ranging from depression and trauma to sexual issues.

Next appointmentWednesday, May 20th

Available virtually

Crystal Jones

LMHC

•

1+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Crystal Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Crystal has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Mental Health/School Counseling from Alfred University.

New York

Specialties

Anxiety

Addiction

Alcohol Use

Depression

Substance Use

Style

Responsive

Warm

Collaborative

I work with adults navigating dual diagnosis and co-occurring mental health and substance use challenges. My focus is on creating a space where you can explore what's happening in your life and build skills that support lasting change.

Next appointmentWednesday, May 20th

Available virtually

Bethany Robson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bethany Robson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Bethany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York At Buffalo.

New York

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Gentle

Motivational

I love working with couples and individuals who are interested in growth and transformation, who design on their own terms.

Next appointmentFriday, May 29th

Available virtually

Khemenec Pantin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Khemenec Pantin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Khemenec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family and Children Services from Columbia University.

New York

Specialties

Anxiety

LGBTQIA+

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Gentle

Affirming

I create a reflective, liberatory, client-centered healing space rooted in culturally responsive care. I work with professional individuals navigating identity, intergenerational trauma, and complex social landscapes, integrating coaching with psychotherapy, evidence-based frameworks, and wellness strategies.

Next appointmentSunday, May 24th

Available virtually

Alexis Dada

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Alexis Dada, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alexis has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Pace University.

New York, NY

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Attuned

Supportive

I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, and trauma.

Next appointmentWednesday, Jun 3rd

Available virtually

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“Using small but frequent mindfulness strategies can make a big impact over time. For example, the next time you’re eating, take a bite, and pull your focus inward. Try to chew slowly and taste what you’re eating. Try to relax your body and notice how you’re feeling. This simple exercise can last a few seconds, but, over time, it can make being present feel more accessible.”

– Ashley Ayala, LMFT

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“In my experience, many clients mistakenly believe that impulsive actions provide immediate relief from anxiety, not realizing that these behaviors often lead to deeper feelings of regret and increased anxiety later on.”

– Brandy Chalmers, LPC

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“Many people believe that anxiety is just a personality flaw or a sign of weakness. In reality, it's a legitimate mental health condition that can be effectively treated.”

– randy Chalmers, LPC

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

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$15 / session

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After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

100+ insurance plans accepted

140M total lives covered

Millions of sessions completed

Network

We hold providers to high clinical standards so you can trust the care you receive.

15,000+

licensed providers

Match

The right provider makes all the difference. We help you find someone who truly fits your needs—the first time.

98%

of searches result in an exact match

Progress

Care should make a difference. Our approach helps you track progress you can feel.

93%

of patients report feeling better after treatment through Rula

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

Sex Therapy Trauma and PTSD Anxiety EMDR Dialectical (DBT)

Psychiatry Couples Family Children therapy Preteen therapy Teen therapy

Male therapists Female therapists Spanish-speaking therapists Black or African American therapists Asian therapists Hispanic or Latinx therapists

Understanding online therapy for anxiety

Anxiety and its impact on mental health

Anxiety is a natural response to stress that can create feelings of worry, nervousness, or unease about certain events or situations. While occasional anxiety is normal, excessive or constant anxiety may interfere with your daily activities, work, and relationships. This can impact your quality of life and negatively affect your physical and emotional well-being.

Importance of seeking therapy for anxiety

Seeking therapy can be important if you’re struggling with anxiety. Your therapists can help identify the root causes of your anxiety and provide strategies to manage your symptoms. Early intervention can also help prevent the development of more severe anxiety disorders and reduce the risk of developing other mental health issues. Therapy for anxiety can help improve your overall well-being, self-esteem, and your ability to cope with life's challenges.

Common therapeutic approaches for anxiety

Therapists use several therapeutic approaches to address specific aspects of anxiety. For example:

Potential benefits of online therapy for anxiety

Online therapy for anxiety presents several potential benefits that often make it a more appealing choice compared to in-person therapy. It eliminates logistical challenges, enabling you to connect with licensed therapists throughout your state, even if they’re not in your local area. With online therapy, scheduling sessions become more flexible, fitting into your daily routine. Additionally, participating in therapy sessions from the comfort of your home can enhance feelings of safety, privacy, and comfort.

Tips for choosing an anxiety therapist

FAQs about anxiety therapy and anxiety therapists

When should I seek treatment for anxiety?

If anxiety symptoms often disrupt your daily life or cause intense distress, you may benefit from professional treatment. Some signs that anxiety has become problematic include excessive worrying, constant nervousness, physical symptoms like a racing heart or shortness of breath, sleep issues, or avoiding certain situations. Seeking help early on can prevent anxiety from worsening into a more severe disorder and improve mental health overall. Therapy provides a supportive environment to get to the root of your anxiety, build healthy coping strategies, and learn techniques to keep symptoms under control.

How long does anxiety therapy typically last?

The duration of anxiety therapy depends on several factors – the severity of your symptoms, how quickly you improve, and the methods used by your therapist. Anxiety therapy may last a few weeks to several months or may continue for over a year. Your therapist should review your progress and adjust your treatment as needed to ensure the best approach for you.

What should I expect during my first anxiety therapy session?

In your first anxiety therapy session, your therapist may ask about your history, symptoms, and goals for treatment. You and your therapist should also discuss their recommended therapy approach, confidentiality, and expectations. During this initial visit, you’ll be able to ask many questions and establish rapport with your new therapist!

How do I know if a therapist is qualified to treat anxiety disorders?

Qualified anxiety therapists typically hold a degree in psychology, social work, or a related field, and have a license to practice in your state. Look for therapists with experience treating anxiety disorders and other relevant certifications, such as specialized training in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).

Will my insurance cover the cost of anxiety therapy sessions?

Insurance coverage for anxiety therapy varies by provider and plan. After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

Can anxiety therapy be done online or through teletherapy?

Yes! Anxiety therapy can be done online via video calls. Rula offers online therapy for increased accessibility, convenience, and comfort for many people seeking help for anxiety.

Connect with Anxiety therapists in Camillus, NY

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

LaToya J. Johnson

Chrystal Liebold-Johnson

Maureen Arma

Laura Rogers

Margaret Lane

Shavon Coxton

Michael Goldstein

Kirbie Nelson

Alicia Bedward

Leonard Tedesco

Tashae Williams

Crystal Jones

Bethany Robson

Khemenec Pantin

Alexis Dada

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Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

$15 / session

Network

15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

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