Leyla Fonseca
LMHC
Virtual & In-Person
Specializes in Anxiety, Burnout +9 moreHi there! I’m Leyla Fonseca, LMHC-D. I provide therapy across New York State for young adults. Starting therapy can feel intimidating and even a little scary, especially when you’re unsure where to begin. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and comfortable being yourself. My approach is collaborative and tailored to you. I aim to provide a space to talk, process your experiences, or learn practical strategies. You don’t have to have it all figured out when we meet. We can start wherever you are and go at your pace!Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 12PM
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Leydi Fonseca
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in Addiction (not substance use), ADHD +26 moreSpeaks SpanishWith 10+ years as an LCSW, I offer a reliable, compassionate space for people in life’s hardest moments and as things begin to feel better. My style is flexible, empathetic, honest, and grounded in kindness, humanity, and humor. I listen deeply to each person’s past, present, and future, helping them recognize both spoken and overlooked needs. I work to ease anxiety, depression, and distress while honoring each client’s uniqueness. When something is beyond my scope, I am transparent and help connect clients with the support they need.Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 11AM
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Charlotte McDermott
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in Alzheimer's/Dementia, Anger Issues +12 moreSpeaks SpanishI specialize in helping young adults and professionals, especially those in the helping professions, navigate anxiety, depression, and trauma. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), trauma-informed care, and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). I am committed to continually learning and integrating evidence-based approaches, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). My goal is to help you overcome barriers and achieve the success and joy you are seeking. Let’s collaborate in a way that feels safe and fosters trust.Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 2PM
Baruch Gubnitsky
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in Anxiety, Burnout +12 moreStarting therapy can feel like a big step, and my goal is to provide a space where you feel comfortable, respected, and understood from the first session. I take a warm, collaborative, and straightforward approach, helping you better understand yourself while making meaningful, lasting changes. Together, we'll explore patterns that may be keeping you stuck, strengthen practical coping skills, and build confidence in managing life's challenges. I tailor therapy to your unique needs, balancing insight with practical strategies to support lasting growth.Next available:Sun Oct 25 @ 12PM
Carlin De La Rosa
LCSW
Virtual & In-Person
Specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues +11 moreSpeaks SpanishI approach therapy with curiosity, thoughtfulness, and without judgment. I believe therapy can be a space to slow down, better understand what you’re experiencing, and explore patterns that may be affecting how you relate to yourself and others. Together, we can make sense of difficult emotions, experiences, and relationships while developing practical ways to navigate challenges and create meaningful change. I aim to meet you where you are and tailor our work to what feels most helpful, whether that means processing emotions or working through something that feels particularly difficult right now.Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 3PM
Phyllis Williams
LMHC
Virtual
Specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues +29 moreHello! I’m Phyllis Williams, a licensed mental health counselor in Georgia and New York. My integrative, person-centered approach draws on CBT, DBT, and solution-focused therapy to meet your individual needs. Healing isn’t always pretty or easy, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore the root of your concerns, build healthy coping skills, and foster lasting change. Together, we’ll work toward greater self-awareness, resilience, and emotional well-being—one step at a time.Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 1PM
Sarah Salameh
LPC
Virtual & In-Person
Specializes in Anxiety, Individual Therapy +2 moreI help individuals who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or weighed down by life's challenges. I believe therapy should be a place where you don't have to have everything figured out. You can show up exactly as you are, and we'll work together to better understand what's been weighing on you and what you want your life to look like moving forward. My style is warm, collaborative, and relational, and I prioritize creating a space where you feel genuinely heard and supported. Together, we'll help you feel more connected to yourself and create meaningful, lasting change beyond our sessions.Next available:Wed Oct 28 @ 6PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Amber Menifield
LMHC
Virtual
Specializes in Anxiety, Burnout +7 moreHi there! I'm Amber Menifield, a licensed mental health counselor. I provide a warm, collaborative approach to therapy and create a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings with curiosity. My goal is to help you build insight, deepen self-understanding, and move toward a life aligned with your values. Together, we will work at your pace to develop compassionate strategies for navigating life's challenges and transitions.Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 8PM
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Elizabeth Kaplan
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues +9 moreI provide support and guidance to individuals in various stages of life. I specialize in working with children, adolescents, parents, and young adults facing challenges such as life transitions, social stressors, anxiety, depression, and relationship conflicts. Therapy offers a safe space to explore emotions, develop coping strategies, and enhance self-understanding. I am here to help you navigate difficult times and support you in improving your overall well-being.Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 2PM
High Satisfaction Rate
David Krakowski
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in Anger Issues, Anxiety +8 moreI specialize in treating adult men struggling with stress, anxiety, OCD, and phobias. These issues are highly treatable, and I’ve seen amazing results with my clients. I received my Master’s Degree from Columbia School of Social Work and have advanced training in CBT, ACT, exposure therapy, and other effective, evidence-based approaches. I help clients gain a deeper understanding of themselves and their challenges, and I provide tools to manage symptoms and feel better. If you're looking for real, positive change, please reach out!Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 4PM
Judeline came
LMHC
Virtual
Specializes in Anger Issues, Anxiety +11 moreI work with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, grief, behavioral concerns, and attachment difficulties. My approach is trauma-informed, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs. I use evidence-based therapies to help you build insight, develop coping skills, strengthen connections, and foster long-term emotional wellness.Next available:Sun Oct 25 @ 1PM
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Jennifer Fuller
LMHC
Virtual
Specializes in Anxiety, Body Image +16 moreI connect with individuals from diverse identities, experiences, and locations, and I specialize in stress and trauma treatment as well as women’s issues. I use nervous system–focused practices, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral, relational, and experiential strategies. My clients often experience more ease, focus, joy, and confidence as we work toward their unique goals.Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 7PM
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Julianne Cesbron
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues +9 moreI am a licensed clinical social worker in New York with experience working in community, outpatient, and behavioral health settings. I utilize a strengths-based approach. My therapy style is eclectic I utilize Cognitive Behavioral therapy and Acceptance and Commitment therapy. I introduce healthy coping skills. I encourage clients to explore how their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are all connected. I help clients to change unhelpful thinking patterns. I also have a yoga teaching certificate and focus on the mind and body connection. I Incorporate breathing techniques and mindfulness skills.Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 2PM
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Ariella Peist
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care +25 moreSpeaks SpanishI see therapy as a space where we work together to understand your story, uncover what holds you back, and create meaningful, lasting change. My style is warm and curious, focused on building a safe space where you can explore even the hardest feelings without judgment. I see you as more than symptoms or a diagnosis and will help you notice patterns, reclaim your voice, build insight, and practice skills that bring balance, confidence, and hope into your daily life.Next available:Sun Oct 25 @ 2PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Ebony Woney
LPC
Virtual
Specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues +12 moreI work well with women navigating life transitions, relationship stress, burnout, and the pressure to be everything to everyone. I create a space where you can be real, even if you’re used to holding everything together for others. My style is warm, honest, and collaborative. I listen deeply, ask meaningful questions, and gently challenge patterns that may be keeping you stuck. Together, we focus on building clarity, emotional awareness, and practical tools so your life feels more aligned—not just managed—and you feel more like yourself again.Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 5PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Angela Joo
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues +9 moreSpeaks KoreanMy approach to therapy is active, collaborative, and results-oriented. I provide a supportive environment while helping clients identify challenges, clarify goals, and find effective strategies for change. Together, we problem-solve and develop tools that create meaningful progress in your life. I am empathetic and compassionate, offering practical techniques to support your mental health. My treatment approach incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and other evidence-based modalities.Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 3PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Cassandre Heyliger
LMFT
Virtual
Specializes in ADHD, Adoption/Foster Care +15 moreI am a culturally responsive therapist specializing in working with Black and Brown individuals and clients from diverse backgrounds. As a Caribbean-born clinician, I bring a deep understanding of cultural and relational dynamics. I am trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and work with individuals, couples, and families to strengthen connection, improve communication, and support personal growth. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build insight, resilience, and healthier relationships.Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 5PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Grace Lamour
LMHC
Virtual
Specializes in ADHD, Anxiety +4 moreSpeaks Haitian CreoleI have an eclectic approach to therapy. I am person centered with an emphasis to meet clients where they're at. It is very imperative to build trust, rapport, reliability and consistency while embarking on this journey for healing, and self discovery. Understanding that clients should identify the different roles in their lives in relation to themselves, community, work, family and friends.Next available:Wed Oct 28 @ 10AM
High Satisfaction Rate
Janie Vittini
LPC
Virtual & In-Person
Specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues +18 moreSpeaks SpanishI provide a warm, collaborative space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered. With over 20 years of clinical experience, I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, trauma, and life transitions using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution-focused, and trauma-informed approaches. As a bilingual, trauma-focused therapist, my goal is to meet you where you are, build practical coping strategies, and foster insight and resilience. Together, we focus on meaningful, real-life changes that improve emotional well-being and daily functioning.Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 3PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Lorraine Barry
LMFT
Virtual
Specializes in Addiction (not substance use), ADHD +17 moreHi there! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families. My practice is rooted in compassion, clinical excellence, and a commitment to trauma-informed care. I address a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, substance use, and gambling or pornography addiction. As an EMDR therapist, I integrate evidence-based techniques to help clients heal from trauma. My approach is collaborative and tailored to each client’s needs, offering support with empathy, insight, and dedication to well-being.Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 6PM
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Elisamuel Martinez
PSYD
Virtual
Specializes in Animal Loss, Anxiety +15 moreSpeaks SpanishI am a bilingual Clinical Psychologist who supports individuals, particularly those within the Hispanic community. I also work with clients living with chronic illnesses and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Grounded in a Humanistic framework, I bring a compassionate and empathetic approach to foster a nurturing, healing environment. I deeply respect each person’s unique journey and create a safe, supportive space where you feel empowered to share at your own pace. Through nonjudgmental feedback, I help you embrace your life with acceptance, self-compassion, and hope.Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 1PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Amanda Payne
LCSW
Virtual
Specializes in Adoption/Foster Care, Anxiety +16 moreMy work is grounded in deep respect for autonomy, and I believe strongly in every person’s capacity to grow, heal, and change. I work with individuals navigating trauma, emotional distress, and relational concerns. My approach is integrative, drawing from evidence-based and insight-oriented modalities to meet the unique needs of each person and situation. Grounded in attachment theory, I pay close attention to relational patterns and early experiences that shape how we connect with ourselves and others. I incorporate EMDR to process trauma and reduce distress, DBT to build emotional regulation and mindfulness skills, and IFS to help connect with and heal internal parts of the self.Next available:Wed Oct 28 @ 4PM
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Alicia Bedward
LMFT
Virtual
Specializes in Anxiety, Couples Therapy (2+ adults in session) +9 moreMy approach to therapy is collaborative and systemic. I believe in meeting you where you are so we can get to where you need to be. I am trained as an LMFT, and I have been practicing for the last 4 years. I have worked with clients from diverse backgrounds and have experienced a myriad of presenting problems. I am here to challenge you to grow while holding your hand through the scary parts. I utilize an eclectic approach because I believe that there is no "one size fits all" approach when it comes to therapy. I believe that all clients should feel comfortable knowing that their therapist is working to fit their needs.Next available:Thu Oct 29 @ 5PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Marisa Markowitz
LCSW
Virtual & In-Person
Specializes in Addiction (not substance use), ADHD +10 moreSpeaks HebrewWelcome! I’m so glad you’re here. Starting therapy can feel intimidating, but you’re not alone—I’m here to support you every step of the way. My approach is warm, affirming, and goal-oriented, creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. Together, we’ll explore challenges, build on your strengths, and work toward what matters most so you can grow into the version of yourself you want to be.Next available:Mon Oct 26 @ 5PM
High Satisfaction Rate
Michael Sweeters
LMHC
Virtual
Specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues +9 moreThe world can be a challenging place with many obstacles along the path of self-realization and the pursuit of happiness. Through my work as a therapist, I have been able to help many people overcome the difficulties they’ve faced and live more fulfilling lives. Together, we will explore your experiences and ask the questions that matter to gain insight into your behavior as well as the world around you. In addition, we will develop practical tools and strengthen the abilities you already possess to help you navigate life with confidence.Next available:Sun Oct 25 @ 3PM
Frequently asked questions about therapists in Manhattan
Yes. Many Octave therapists serving Manhattan are trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), one of the most widely used, evidence-based approaches for anxiety, depression, and more. Sessions are available online to Manhattan residents, with in-person options where available. Run the intake and you will be matched with a CBT therapist in Manhattan who fits your needs.
Yes. Octave works with EMDR-trained therapists who serve Manhattan. EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is an evidence-based approach often used to treat trauma and PTSD. Tell us what you are looking for during intake and we will match you with an EMDR therapist in Manhattan, online or in person where available.
Octave's insurance coverage varies by plan, and coverage for programs like New York Medicaid is not available everywhere. The fastest way to check is Octave's cost estimator: enter your plan and you will see whether it is accepted for therapists serving Manhattan before you book. Octave is in-network with many major carriers, so it is worth confirming your specific coverage.
Yes. Octave is in-network with major insurance carriers, and therapists serving Manhattan accept insurance. Your coverage and out-of-pocket cost depend on your specific plan, so use Octave's cost estimator to see what you would pay before booking. Checking your coverage first means no billing surprises.
Yes. Anxiety is one of the most common reasons people start therapy, and many Octave therapists serving Manhattan specialize in treating it. They use evidence-based approaches like CBT to help with worry, panic, and everyday stress. Run the intake to be matched with an anxiety therapist in Manhattan who fits your needs.
Yes. Many Octave therapists serving Manhattan specialize in depression, using proven approaches to help you feel more like yourself again. Care is available online to Manhattan residents, with in-person options where available. Tell us what you are working through during intake and we will match you with a depression therapist in Manhattan.
Start with what you want to work on, then look for a therapist in Manhattan whose experience and approach match, who takes your insurance, and who has availability that works for you. It also helps to notice whether you feel comfortable in early sessions. With Octave, you answer a few questions during intake and get matched with a licensed therapist serving Manhattan, so you do not have to compare profiles on your own.
The easiest way to find a therapist in Manhattan is to run Octave's intake. You answer a few questions about what you need and your insurance, then get matched with a licensed therapist serving Manhattan, online or in person where available. From there, you can book your first session when you are ready.
Yes. Couples therapy is available to Manhattan residents through Octave, with licensed therapists who help partners work through communication, conflict, connection, and life transitions. Sessions are available online, with in-person options where available. Run the intake together and you will be matched with a couples therapist serving Manhattan.
The best therapist is really the one who is the best fit for you: someone licensed, experienced with what you are working through, and easy to talk to. Every Octave therapist serving Manhattan is vetted for credentials, experience, and clinical approach before joining the platform, so you start from a shortlist of qualified clinicians. Octave's intake then matches you with the therapist in Manhattan who fits your specific needs.