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Scott Bennett
Scott Allen Bennett, author of the best-selling *The Elements of Résumé Style* (2nd edition available now), earned a B.S. in Eco... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
LCSW
Male
Scott Allen Bennett, author of the best-selling *The Elements of Résumé Style* (2nd edition available now), earned a B.S. in Economics from Clark University, an M.S. in Educ... More
Who might be a good fit for Scott?
Scott Bennett may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, trauma, or life transitions. His approach integrates evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, offering support that is both structured and mindful of diverse cultural and developmental experiences. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Stephanie Jose
Stephanie Jose is a New York State Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Expressive Arts Therapist and a Vermont Licensed ... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Stephanie Jose is a New York State Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Expressive Arts Therapist and a Vermont Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. She has an ... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Stephanie Jose’s work. Her integrative use of CBT, DBT, and solution-focused techniques aims to help clients build resilience and navigate trauma with a compassionate, strengths-based approach. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Shanae Mapp
Shanae Mapp is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over two years of experience supporting adolescents and adults ... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Shanae Mapp is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over two years of experience supporting adolescents and adults in their mental health journeys. She earned h... More
Who might be a good fit for Shanae?
Those managing concerns related to bipolar disorder or seeking support through transitions in middle and older adulthood may appreciate the methods Shanae Mapp incorporates into her practice. Her compassionate, culturally sensitive approach integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and mindfulness, aiming to empower individuals from diverse backgrounds in their mental health journeys. 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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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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Celena Matsen
Welcome! Celena is a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Yoga Instructor, and human. She offers a down to earth and compassi... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Welcome! Celena is a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Yoga Instructor, and human. She offers a down to earth and compassionate partnership with her clients, as they w... More
Who might be a good fit for Celena?
Celena Matsen may support individuals who want to explore healing and growth through a somatic and emotionally focused lens. Her compassionate, down-to-earth style integrates a variety of therapeutic approaches, creating space for clients to address challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or addiction with a whole-self perspective. 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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Lissa Goldstein
"Lissa is fantastic. She is a wonderful listener and asks great questions. She is very knowledgeable and caring as well. " -Lori R... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
"Lissa is fantastic. She is a wonderful listener and asks great questions. She is very knowledgeable and caring as well. " -Lori R. from FL... More
Who might be a good fit for Lissa?
People seeking clarity around managing symptoms of anxiety, depression, or addiction may find Lissa Goldstein’s approach fitting. She integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and mindfulness with compassionate listening to support adults across various life stages. 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
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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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VidaLynn AsiamahAsare
Vida-Lynn Asiamah-Asare, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing c... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Vida-Lynn Asiamah-Asare, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to adolesce... More
Who might be a good fit for Vidalynn?
Vidalynn Asiamahasare may be a good match for people navigating challenges related to ADHD, anxiety, or depression who prefer a compassionate, evidence-based framework. Her approach integrates culturally sensitive care and trauma-informed techniques, supporting individuals across diverse backgrounds and life stages with kindness and respect. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Yvonne Ekama
Yvonne Ekama is a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 18 yea... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Yvonne Ekama is a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of healthcare experience. She specializes ... More
Who might be a good fit for Yvonne?
Yvonne Ekama may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood disorders and navigating stress. Her approach blends compassion-focused care with evidence-based strategies, supporting clients through symptom management and recovery in a collaborative way. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Bryant Srour
Sometimes life can be very stressful due to a variety of barriers. Things like anxiety, depression or grief can interrupt our live... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
Male
Sometimes life can be very stressful due to a variety of barriers. Things like anxiety, depression or grief can interrupt our lives and lead to despair. Oftentimes as humans, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Bryant?
Bryant Srour offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety, depression, or substance use challenges. He integrates evidence-based methods like Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Motivational Interviewing within a compassionate, strengths-based framework to support emotional regulation and personal growth. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Livingston Raymond
"So far, he is awesome. He listens and seems genuinely concerned " -Candice R. from GALivingston Raymond is a highly skil... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Male
"So far, he is awesome. He listens and seems genuinely concerned " -Candice R. from GALivingston Raymond is a highly skilled Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health... More
Who might be a good fit for Livingston?
Livingston Raymond may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, evidence-based approach in managing mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, or addiction. His practice integrates therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Emotionally Focused Therapy to support clients across different life stages with personalized care and crisis intervention when needed. 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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Monica Vento
Monica Vento is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work from California State University,... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Monica Vento is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work from California State University, Northridge, earned in 2019. She supports adu... More
Who might be a good fit for Monica?
Monica Vento may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, mood challenges, or trauma. She integrates evidence-based approaches like CBT and ACT while offering culturally sensitive care in both English and Spanish, with a focus on supporting BIPOC and immigrant communities. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Valarie Daymond
Valarie Daymond is a dedicated clinician with over 25 years experience in the mental health field. She has worked in a variety of ... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Valarie Daymond is a dedicated clinician with over 25 years experience in the mental health field. She has worked in a variety of settings but is most passionate about her wor... More
Who might be a good fit for Valarie?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or challenges related to addiction may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Valarie Daymond, where applicable. Her client-centered approach, combined with evidence-based therapies like CBT and mindfulness, supports those seeking practical tools to enhance their emotional well-being across diverse life stages. 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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Mary Pecunia
Mary Pate Pecunia is a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Professional Counselor with over 22 years of experience in treating anxie... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Mary Pate Pecunia is a dedicated and empathetic Licensed Professional Counselor with over 22 years of experience in treating anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, and women'... More
Who might be a good fit for Mary?
Mary Pecunia may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, addiction, or depression. Her solution-focused approach blends evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and ACT with compassionate listening, often exploring past trauma within a safe and supportive space tailored to clients’ unique experiences. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Danielle Napoli
Danielle Napoli, LMHC, LPC, NCC, is a licensed Mental Health therapist. She has a master's in mental health counseling from the Un... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Danielle Napoli, LMHC, LPC, NCC, is a licensed Mental Health therapist. She has a master's in mental health counseling from the University of Rochester, where she completed he... More
Who might be a good fit for Danielle?
Danielle Napoli may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or relationship difficulties. She integrates a trauma-informed, anti-oppressive approach tailored to each individual’s unique experience, drawing from multiple evidence-based methods to support clients in building practical coping skills within a safe and collaborative space. View Profile
Albany, NY
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Teri Sarnowski
Teri has years of psychiatric experience and works with all age groups.... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Teri has years of psychiatric experience and works with all age groups.... More
Who might be a good fit for Teri?
Teri Sarnowski may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing ADHD, anxiety, or addiction. Her approach integrates trauma-informed and strength-based therapies, offering support that is adaptable across different adult life stages. 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.