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Fitzgerald Ajoku
FitzGerald Ajoku is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, ... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
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FitzGerald Ajoku is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, a... More
Who might be a good fit for Fitzgerald?
FitzGerald Ajoku may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and anxiety through a trauma-informed, cognitive-behavioral lens. His culturally sensitive and client-centered approach creates a space for adults facing depression, grief, or relationship challenges to build on their strengths with patience and authenticity. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Julie Sullivan
Julie embraces a holistic approach to mental healthcare treatment, and understands the importance of incorporating multiple healin... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Julie embraces a holistic approach to mental healthcare treatment, and understands the importance of incorporating multiple healing methods within each healing plan. As an exp... More
Who might be a good fit for Julie?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or addiction may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Julie Sullivan, where applicable. She integrates a holistic and compassionate approach that honors each person’s unique story, offering a safe space to explore healing through a blend of evidence-based and mindfulness-informed therapies. View Profile
Albany, NY
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ACELISE ALEXIS
Acelise understands the importance of working with people struggling from mental illness as well as working with their families. A... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
Acelise understands the importance of working with people struggling from mental illness as well as working with their families. Acelise understands the ignominy involved with... More
Who might be a good fit for Acelise?
People seeking clarity around managing mental health challenges later in life or support navigating the complexities of addiction and mood disorders may find Acelise Alexis’s approach fitting. She combines compassion with clear boundaries to address the unique needs of older adults coping with conditions like anxiety, depression, and trauma. View Profile
Albany, NY
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CRUZ RODRIGUEZ
Hello, I’m Cruz Rodriguez a License Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I'm a bilingual clinician with specialized training in variou... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
LCSW
Male
Hello, I’m Cruz Rodriguez a License Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I'm a bilingual clinician with specialized training in various therapeutic modalities. I have provided the... More
Who might be a good fit for Cruz?
Cruz Rodriguez may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or family conflict. As a bilingual clinician using a person-centered and cognitive-behavioral approach, he creates a supportive, non-judgmental space that encourages clients to explore their experiences and build effective coping skills. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Tarra BatesDuford
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist and forensic psychologist with nearly 20 years of experi... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist and forensic psychologist with nearly 20 years of experience supporting individuals and families thro... More
Who might be a good fit for Tarra?
Those managing concerns related to trauma, mood disorders, or relational difficulties may appreciate the methods Tarra Batesduford incorporates into her practice. Her structured, trauma-informed approach combines evidence-based therapies to support emotional regulation and resilience, particularly for women, adolescents, and BIPOC clients seeking healing within their relationships. View Profile
Albany, NY
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FAITH MURRAY
My name is Dr. Faith Murray. I am dual board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
My name is Dr. Faith Murray. I am dual board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I hold licenses in multiple states, i... More
Who might be a good fit for Faith?
People experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, or ADHD and looking for a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Faith Murray’s style of care. Her compassionate approach and focus on individualized telehealth services support children, teens, and young adults navigating these challenges. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Tammy HammonCard
"I think Tammy is doing a great job helping me feel comfortable talking about my feelings at home and in my everyday life. I dont ... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
"I think Tammy is doing a great job helping me feel comfortable talking about my feelings at home and in my everyday life. I dont think there is anything at this time that nee... More
Who might be a good fit for Tammy?
Those managing concerns related to depression or anxiety may appreciate the methods Tammy Hammoncard incorporates into her practice. Her integrative use of CBT, DBT, and mindfulness strategies supports adults seeking new ways to foster personal growth and build a more fulfilling daily life. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Emily Mims
Emily Mims, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, is a dual-certified nurse practitioner who brings a holistic, patient-centered approach to psychiatri... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Emily Mims, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, is a dual-certified nurse practitioner who brings a holistic, patient-centered approach to psychiatric care. With advanced training as both a Psyc... More
Who might be a good fit for Emily?
People experiencing depression, anxiety, or addiction, or those wanting to strengthen their overall well-being, could benefit from Emily Mims’s focused therapeutic work. Her holistic, patient-centered approach integrates mental, physical, and social health to support lasting recovery and stability, with particular attention to underserved communities. View Profile
Albany, NY
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LESLIE RAMOS
Hello! I'm a dedicated mental health therapist with a passion for helping individuals achieve emotional well-being and personal gr... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
LMHC
Female
Hello! I'm a dedicated mental health therapist with a passion for helping individuals achieve emotional well-being and personal growth. With extensive training, I offer a supp... More
Who might be a good fit for Leslie?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, trauma, or grief may appreciate the methods Leslie Ramos incorporates into her practice. She offers a culturally sensitive and trauma-informed approach that supports developing coping skills and fostering resilience across a broad adult age range. View Profile
Albany, NY
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ALICE DODOO RAJI
Hello, nice to meet you! My name is Alice Raji, I am PMHNP-BC and lives in Georgia in the Atlanta metropolis. I have been working ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
Hello, nice to meet you! My name is Alice Raji, I am PMHNP-BC and lives in Georgia in the Atlanta metropolis. I have been working as a professional nurse for close to 30 years... More
Who might be a good fit for Alice?
People seeking clarity around managing mood and anxiety symptoms or support navigating the challenges of older adulthood may find Alice Dodoo Raji’s approach fitting. She combines medication management with cognitive behavioral therapy and psychoeducation to help clients build practical skills and improve their overall quality of life. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Jose Alvear
Jose Alvear, LCSW, is a bilingual therapist dedicated to mental health, social justice, and social work. His passion lies in servi... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
Male
Jose Alvear, LCSW, is a bilingual therapist dedicated to mental health, social justice, and social work. His passion lies in serving vulnerable populations, including those ex... More
Who might be a good fit for Jose?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges related to chronic health conditions, trauma, or body-focused repetitive behaviors may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Jose Alvear. His bilingual and culturally sensitive approach, combined with lived experience and expertise in trauma-informed and strength-based therapies, supports those seeking compassionate and practical guidance. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Leandra Peacock Smith
Leandra Peacock Smith, NP, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience supporting children, ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Leandra Peacock Smith, NP, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults. Having grown up in t... More
Who might be a good fit for Leandra?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anxiety, ADHD, or addiction could benefit from Leandra Peacock Smith’s approach. Drawing from her diverse clinical background and commitment to creating a compassionate, collaborative space, she supports individuals from varied life experiences including trauma survivors and neurodiverse clients. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Judith Graham
Judith Graham is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience in outpatient behavioral clinics, crisis inter... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Judith Graham is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience in outpatient behavioral clinics, crisis intervention, and structured outpatient programs. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Judith?
Judith Graham may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or trauma who prefer a holistic and person-centered framework. She integrates evidence-based approaches like CBT, ACT, and mindfulness techniques to support clients in building resilience and healthy coping strategies. View Profile
Albany, NY
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MERLYN CLARKE
With over four decades of nursing experience, I bring expertise to family medicine and psychiatry. Holding a Doctor of Nursing Pra... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
With over four decades of nursing experience, I bring expertise to family medicine and psychiatry. Holding a Doctor of Nursing Practice and multiple advanced practice degrees,... More
Who might be a good fit for Merlyn?
People seeking clarity around managing mental health concerns later in life or support navigating the challenges of aging may find Merlyn Clarke’s approach fitting. Her integration of faith-based therapy alongside extensive experience in psychiatric and family nursing offers compassionate, holistic care tailored to older adults facing conditions like anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Virginia Hogan
Virginia Hogan is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, working successfully with patients via telehealt... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Virginia Hogan is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, working successfully with patients via telehealth, as well as in hospital and office settings... More
Who might be a good fit for Virginia?
Virginia Hogan may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or addiction. Her approach incorporates a variety of therapeutic methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, tailored to support adults across different life stages through individualized care plans. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Murla Ecclesiaste
Murla Ecclesiaste is a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practiti... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Murla Ecclesiaste is a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP-BC) with over 12 years of experien... More
Who might be a good fit for Murla?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for supportive therapy and medication management might engage well with Murla Ecclesiaste’s approach. She creates a compassionate and respectful space that blends therapeutic support with clinical expertise, aiming to empower individuals facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder. View Profile
Albany, NY
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RUGIATU BAHR
I’m Rugiatu Bahr, double board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in family and mental health care. With a focus on holis... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
I’m Rugiatu Bahr, double board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in family and mental health care. With a focus on holistic care, I help clients manage depression, a... More
Who might be a good fit for Rugiatu?
Rugiatu Bahr may be a good match for people navigating mood disorders who prefer a person-centered framework. Her approach emphasizes compassionate, holistic care that supports individuals in managing symptoms like depression and anxiety while fostering trust and collaboration throughout their healing journey. View Profile
Albany, NY
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JOYCE MWANIKI
"Joyce has been very helpful & knowledgeable. I am very happy with her treatment." -Karen R. from NYDr. Joyce Mwaniki, is... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
"Joyce has been very helpful & knowledgeable. I am very happy with her treatment." -Karen R. from NYDr. Joyce Mwaniki, is a doctoral prepared and board certified fami... More
Who might be a good fit for Joyce?
Joyce Mwaniki may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood disorders and anxiety. Her person-centered approach, combined with a holistic view that integrates mind, body, spirit, and social context, supports clients seeking care that respects their cultural background and personal experiences. View Profile
Albany, NY
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RICHARD HASTE
Seeking strength, understanding, and a path forward? I'm not your typical therapist. I've walked the walk that you have, not just ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LMHC|LPC
Male
Seeking strength, understanding, and a path forward? I'm not your typical therapist. I've walked the walk that you have, not just once, but twice. As a former Marine and law e... More
Who might be a good fit for Richard?
Those coping with trauma or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety and depression may find Richard Haste’s approach to be well-aligned. Drawing on his background as a Marine and law enforcement officer, he integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with a deep understanding of the unique experiences faced by veterans and individuals navigating life transitions. View Profile
Albany, NY
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DANIELA CHETAN
In the 13 years of clinical experience as a provider, I learned to care for my patients holistically, both mind and body. As a dua... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
In the 13 years of clinical experience as a provider, I learned to care for my patients holistically, both mind and body. As a dually board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health... More
Who might be a good fit for Daniela?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve their overall mental wellbeing might consider working with Daniela Chetan. Her integrated approach combines medication management and mind-body therapies, tailored to individual needs and supported by her experience in functional medicine and culturally sensitive care. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Mental Health Services in Albany, New York

Albany, New York, is the state's vibrant capital city, home to around 100,000 people. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and bustling downtown area, Albany is surrounded by renowned landmarks such as the New York State Capitol and Empire State Plaza.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Albany Residents

The most common mental health conditions in Albany include anxiety disorders and depression. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), substance use disorders are also prevalent, reflective of trends across New York State.

Access to Care & Providers in Albany

Albany offers a variety of public and private options for mental health treatment. From crisis lines to community organizations like the Capital District Psychiatric Center, residents have access to essential mental health services. The city's initiative, Albany CARES, is particularly noteworthy for its focus on mental health and substance abuse issues.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Albany.
  • Many providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy options, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

The cost of living in Albany is relatively high, and the presence of a large student population can contribute to unique stressors. Industry pressures, particularly within the government sector, can also influence mental health in this capital city.

Take the Next Step

Take advantage of the variety of mental health services in Albany, New York. Whether you're seeking help for the first time or looking to continue your journey, there's a place for you here. Find a licensed therapist in Albany, New York today.