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Felicia Black
My name is Felicia Black. I am a Clinical Therapist practicing in the State of Virginia to meet the needs of the community. I am e... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
My name is Felicia Black. I am a Clinical Therapist practicing in the State of Virginia to meet the needs of the community. I am excited and grateful to help you on your journ... More
Who might be a good fit for Felicia?
Those managing concerns related to trauma, stress, or emotional regulation may appreciate the methods Felicia Black incorporates into her practice. She integrates trauma-informed, strength-based, and person-centered approaches tailored to individuals, families, and adolescents, supporting healing that connects emotional and physical well-being. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Daniel Lowenstein
Daniel Lowenstein is a psychiatrist who has been providing Psychiatric care to adults with depression and anxiety for 8 years. He... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Male
Daniel Lowenstein is a psychiatrist who has been providing Psychiatric care to adults with depression and anxiety for 8 years. He was drawn to the practice of mental health b... More
Who might be a good fit for Daniel?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional challenges like depression and anxiety could benefit from Daniel Lowenstein’s approach. He integrates medication management with psychodynamic therapy to support adults seeking a comprehensive and thoughtful path toward healing. View Profile
Albany, NY
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THANH NGUYEN
Thanh Nguyen is a Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health services to adult patients with depression and anxiety f... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Male
Thanh Nguyen is a Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health services to adult patients with depression and anxiety for two years. He enjoys meeting new people a... More
Who might be a good fit for Thanh?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing mood or anxiety symptoms may find support in Thanh Nguyen’s work. His culturally informed, empathetic approach combined with expertise in medication management creates a collaborative space for clients from diverse backgrounds to explore their goals. View Profile
Albany, NY
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JESSY NWUBA
Dr. Jessy Nwuba is a dual-certified family and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 17 years of combined healthc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
Dr. Jessy Nwuba is a dual-certified family and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 17 years of combined healthcare experience. She spent her undergraduate y... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessy?
Clients facing concerns such as depression, anxiety, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Jessy Nwuba. Her approach emphasizes open communication and a holistic view of mental health, supporting individuals across childhood to young adulthood with evidence-based, accessible psychiatric care. View Profile
Albany, NY
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HENRY IBITOKUN
I know how overwhelming it can feel when your thoughts won’t slow down, your mood feels unpredictable, or you’re not quite you... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Male
I know how overwhelming it can feel when your thoughts won’t slow down, your mood feels unpredictable, or you’re not quite yourself anymore. Many of the people I work with... More
Who might be a good fit for Henry?
Henry Ibitokun offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on gaining clarity and control amid mood changes, anxiety, or stress. His warm, collaborative style combines practical strategies with compassionate listening, creating a space where clients can explore their experiences and build tools that fit their unique lives. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Alex Penaloza
Alex is a board-certified and licensed therapist with a master's degree from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and has been on a... More
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Male
Alex is a board-certified and licensed therapist with a master's degree from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and has been on a mission to help people feel better emotional... More
Who might be a good fit for Alex?
Alex Penaloza may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or ADHD. His integrative approach combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with mindfulness and strength-based techniques, creating a supportive space to foster resilience and self-awareness tailored to each individual’s unique journey. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Saron Fong
Saron Fong is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 17 years of experience in psychiatry a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Saron Fong is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 17 years of experience in psychiatry and 26 years in nursing. She holds a Doctorate... More
Who might be a good fit for Saron?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing conditions like anxiety or ADHD may find support in Saron Fong’s work. She emphasizes a collaborative, compassionate approach that integrates evidence-based therapies and holistic care to help clients feel empowered and understood throughout their healing journey. View Profile
Albany, NY
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JESSIE SEIDE
Welcome to your safe place! My name is Dr. Jessie Seide, and I am honored to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
Welcome to your safe place! My name is Dr. Jessie Seide, and I am honored to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and wellness. I am dual board-certified as a Ps... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessie?
Jessie Seide may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative, evidence-based approach in managing behavioral health concerns such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Her focus on accessibility and shared decision-making supports clients seeking personalized care that respects their unique experiences and promotes trust throughout treatment. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Anika Leslie
Anika Leslie is an experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner who enjoys helping others. She takes the time to truly listen to he... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Anika Leslie is an experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner who enjoys helping others. She takes the time to truly listen to her patients. She aims to get to the bottom of... More
Who might be a good fit for Anika?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing addiction may find Anika Leslie’s approach to be well-aligned. She emphasizes listening deeply and collaboratively developing plans, offering gender-affirming care that is especially welcoming to LGBTQ patients. 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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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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SAMUEL OMOLADE
Looking for expert telepsychiatry and online psychiatric medication management? Samz Mental Health provides compassionate, conven... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Male
Looking for expert telepsychiatry and online psychiatric medication management? Samz Mental Health provides compassionate, convenient, and confidential mental health care acr... More
Who might be a good fit for Samuel?
Samuel Omolade may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood disorders and anxiety. His trauma-informed care approach and expertise in medication management offer a supportive environment for adults seeking convenient and confidential telepsychiatry services across multiple states. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Carrie Nelson
Carrie Nelson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master of Social Work from Stony Brook University (SUNY), earned ... More
Therapist
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Female
Carrie Nelson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master of Social Work from Stony Brook University (SUNY), earned in 2018. She specializes in supporting adults... More
Who might be a good fit for Carrie?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, self-doubt, and the pressures of life transitions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Carrie Nelson. She creates a compassionate, nonjudgmental space that honors the unique experiences of young adults, especially women of color, helping them build greater self-compassion and confidence. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Michael Starr
Michael Starr, LICSW, is a licensed independent clinical social worker with more than a decade of experience supporting children, ... More
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Male
Michael Starr, LICSW, is a licensed independent clinical social worker with more than a decade of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults. He specializes in tr... More
Who might be a good fit for Michael?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, trauma, or substance use might consider working with Michael Starr. His collaborative and client-centered approach combines evidence-based therapies like CBT and mindfulness, with a focus on resilience and authenticity, often supporting veterans and individuals facing life transitions. View Profile
Albany, NY
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OLUWAFUNMILOLA SULAIMON
Hi! I'm an APRN, and board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experie... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I'm an APRN, and board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experience. I received my master's from Walden Unive... More
Who might be a good fit for Oluwafunmilola?
People experiencing mood disorders, anxiety, or ADHD, or those wanting to strengthen emotional stabilization, could benefit from Oluwafunmilola Sulaimon’s focused therapeutic work. She incorporates supportive psychodynamics and CBT techniques alongside medication management to tailor care for adults across different life stages. View Profile
Albany, NY
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OLAWUNMI OGUNSEMORE
Hello, I am Dr. L.A Ogun-Semore DNP, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-CB, MHCA. I am a psychiatric provider, but I am not a physician, medical doc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I am Dr. L.A Ogun-Semore DNP, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-CB, MHCA. I am a psychiatric provider, but I am not a physician, medical doctor, therapist, counselor, or life coach. I l... More
Who might be a good fit for Olawunmi?
Olawunmi Ogunsemore may be a match for those interested in an integrative approach, particularly when facing mood disorders or anxiety. She incorporates collaborative discussions about medication alongside encouragement for ongoing psychotherapy, supporting clients in making informed decisions that honor their individual goals and values. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Michelle Marsh
Michelle Marsh is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to supporting clients in identifying their strengths and work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Michelle Marsh is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to supporting clients in identifying their strengths and working towards their goals. She exemplifies the ... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or trauma and looking for trauma-informed therapy support might engage well with Michelle Marsh’s approach. She combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychodynamic methods with a client-centered focus, fostering resilience and personal strengths in a warm, collaborative way. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Victoria Sewell
Dr. Victoria Sewell, DNP, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric provider. She is licensed to practice in multiple states. She tre... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Dr. Victoria Sewell, DNP, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric provider. She is licensed to practice in multiple states. She treats general psychiatric disorders, conducts p... More
Who might be a good fit for Victoria?
Victoria Sewell may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD. She offers a holistic and individualized approach that integrates evidence-based medication management with therapeutic methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness, aiming to support both mental health and overall well-being. View Profile
Albany, NY
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William Abrokwa
William holds a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. He is an APRN specializing in psychiatric/mental health. He has over ten years of e... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Male
William holds a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. He is an APRN specializing in psychiatric/mental health. He has over ten years of experience working in behavioral health nursin... More
Who might be a good fit for William?
People experiencing challenges like depression or addiction and looking for a therapist with experience in collaborative, patient-centered care might consider William Abrokwa’s style of support. His holistic approach emphasizes empowering clients as partners in treatment, drawing on a range of evidence-based therapies tailored to diverse adult populations. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Geneva Tiggle
Geneva Tiggle has over 2 decades experience treating individuals and couples. Her therapeutic style is aligned with humanistic, co... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Geneva Tiggle has over 2 decades experience treating individuals and couples. Her therapeutic style is aligned with humanistic, cognitive, and trauma-informed care. Along with... More
Who might be a good fit for Geneva?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety or depression may find support through the approach used by Geneva Tiggle. Her integrative, trauma-informed care combined with mindfulness practices offers a compassionate framework for those seeking to enhance wellness and work through complex emotional experiences. 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.