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Psychologist Paula Odom providing different types of therapy in Cuba

Paula Odom

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW R072264-1
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State with over 20 years of experience working with youth, individuals, and families. I've worked with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, career issues, depression, parenting issues, emotional abuse, and physical trauma. I've also worked with people who have experienced feelings of trauma related inequity and oppression in their everyday and work lives. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and rational- emotive counseling. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Pamela McGarry providing different types of therapy in Cuba

Pamela McGarry

Clinician
License Type(s): PA LPC PC018679, NY LMHC 003214-01
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefSelf esteemDepression
28 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist with nearly three decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice focuses on helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, stress, grief, and self-esteem concerns with compassionate, personalized care. I have extensive expertise in addressing a wide range of issues, including communication problems, life transitions, trauma recovery, attachment challenges, and workplace stress. My approach is particularly attuned to supporting veterans, first responders, aging individuals, and those experiencing midlife transitions. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space for clients exploring relationship dynamics, addiction recovery, family challenges, and personal growth. Whether you're dealing with codependency, processing past traumas, or seeking clarity during life's complex moments, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance. My therapeutic approach is collaborative and tailored to your unique needs, honoring your individual experiences and strengths. I believe in empowering clients to develop meaningful insights and sustainable strategies for emotional well-being.

Psychologist Laura Varriale providing different types of therapy in Cuba

Laura Varriale

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW 080652
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
25 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Dr. Deborah Jones providing different types of therapy in Cuba

Dr. Deborah Jones

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 002053-01
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficulties
21 years offering treatment

I am a licensed Mental Health Professional with 21 years of work experience. Additionally, my educational background includes a PhD in Human Service/Counseling studies. My experience comprises of helping clients with stress, anxiety, addictions, anger management, and to motivate, & improve self-esteem. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Bethany Waite providing different types of therapy in Cuba

Bethany Waite

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW 088678
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteem
12 years offering treatment

Entering therapy can be intimidating, and that's why I always try to meet people where they are in their process of healing, growth, and change. I'm Bethany, a licensed therapist who helps individuals navigate anxiety, stress, and life transitions with compassion and clarity. My approach is collaborative and grounded in evidence-based techniques. I have spent the last ten years applying my clinical knowledge and love of helping to ensure a safe space that addresses the unique needs of my clients. I have significant experience working with teens, adults, and LGBTQ+ individuals. Together, we'll explore patterns, build coping tools, and strengthen your connection to yourself and others. Whether you're feeling stuck or simply seeking balance, I'll meet you where you are and help you move toward the life you want to life. Self-discovery, growth, and healing should be a beautiful journey, as your therapist, I hope to be the vehicle guiding you. I know reaching out can feel hard, especially when you’re already dealing with a lot. You don’t need to have everything figured out—that’s what this space is for. If this resonates, I’d be glad to connect whenever you feel ready.

Psychologist Glendenise McPherson providing different types of therapy in Cuba

Glendenise McPherson

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW 091756
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression
7 years offering treatment

Hello, I am Glendenise, a Christian therapist, licensed in New York and North Carolina, with 7 years of professional work experience. I am available to work with anyone who is ready to heal and be heard. My areas of expertise include stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that there's hope for a change in your story and you have many strengths that can help with overcoming the challenges. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and the first steps towards change is being honest with yourself. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Tricia Giambelluca providing different types of therapy in Cuba

Tricia Giambelluca

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 004699
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesCoaching
20 years offering treatment

Counseling can be scary, we often fear what we don’t know and understand, we fight against vulnerability, and working toward change of any kind is difficult. A lot of the things that we want to avoid are inevitable and it helps to have someone who can help you sort through all of things life throws at us. Counseling is collaborative and should be a partnership, one driven by you, the client ,in an open, safe, judgement-free environment. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of New York with 20 years of professional experience working with individuals, ages four and older, providing individual, group, couples and family counseling. I’m trained as a co-occurring clinician and can work with individuals with both mental health and substance use disorders. I am trained in trauma work, with a specialization in childhood trauma and specialize in co-occurring disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma related disorders, child therapy, behavioral disorders and autism spectrum disorders, with a background in disorders of sexual development and sexuality issues.

Psychologist Dr. Faith Brown providing different types of therapy in Cuba

Dr. Faith Brown

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 005774
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesCoaching
17 years offering treatment

I am licensed in the state of New York and am in the transformation business; transforming relationships and careers. I take a 360-degree assessment of the issues in play, then work with the client to mentally and strategically craft a plan of resolution. As a Counseling Psychologist, I help clients debunk past debris to seamlessly invite the gifts of the present and as a Strategist, I help individuals and corporate entities identify blind spots and craft new plans for success. My 30 years of experience in both the corporate sector and the therapeutic realm, I am considered the psychologist and strategist of choice for both personal and professional development. My multi-faceted training has provided wide-ranging opportunities as a Counseling Psychologist, Performance Strategist, Business Mentor, Author, Speaker and Expert Panelist. I provide personalized coaching for both individuals and corporate entities to lay the groundwork for next level positioning. I leverage my knowledge in neuropsychology with more than 25 years in the corporate sector to facilitate personal and professional development. I believe that every relationship embodies an element of psychology. Integral to that is understanding the oneness of self – the vertical relationship (mind, body, and spirit) as it is key to the success of horizontal relationships – relationships with others, personal and corporate. I'm looking forward to working with you. How might I help?

Psychologist Frieda S Dub providing different types of therapy in Cuba

Frieda S Dub

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW-R 026107
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesEating disordersDepression
39 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 39 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & eating disorders. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Victoria Toscano providing different types of therapy in Cuba

Victoria Toscano

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW 101937
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

I especially enjoy working with young professionals, adults, and older individuals who are navigating major life changes, emotional stress, relationship difficulties, or feelings of loneliness and overwhelm. I understand that every stage of life comes with unique challenges, and I strive to create a supportive space where clients feel comfortable, understood, and empowered to grow. I focus on helping clients work through social anxiety, communication difficulties, attachment challenges, and feelings of isolation. My approach is compassionate and supportive, encouraging clients to explore their emotions, build self-confidence, develop healthier coping skills, and reconnect with a sense of purpose and balance in their lives. Using a trauma-informed and client-centered approach, I work collaboratively with clients to create goals and strategies that reflect their unique experiences and strengths. My goal is to help you build greater emotional awareness, strengthen relationships, and create a more fulfilling and meaningful life

Psychologist Raven Bowie providing different types of therapy in Cuba

Raven Bowie

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW 099953
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression
8 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist with extensive experience supporting individuals through complex life challenges, I specialize in helping clients navigate mental health concerns, personal growth, and emotional healing. My practice centers on addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and interpersonal dynamics with compassion and expertise. I am deeply committed to supporting individuals through diverse experiences, including anxiety, depression, adoption related issues, parenting concerns, adolescence, women's issues, culture and race related issues, young adult challenges, workplace stress, and family dynamics. My approach honors each person's unique journey, holistic views, focusing on building self-love, understanding personal purpose, and developing resilient coping strategies. My therapeutic work emphasizes creating a safe, affirming space where clients can explore difficult emotions, heal from past experiences, and develop meaningful pathways toward personal transformation. I bring a trauma-informed, culturally responsive perspective to our work together, recognizing the profound impact of individual and systemic experiences. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, processing complex family relationships, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional guidance.

Psychologist Jennifer "Jenn" DiTrocchio providing different types of therapy in Cuba

Jennifer "Jenn" DiTrocchio

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 011489
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
6 years offering treatment

I'm a therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through life's most challenging transitions. With six years of clinical experience, I've developed a deep understanding of how depression, anxiety, and stress can impact every aspect of your life—from your relationships and self-worth to how you navigate workplace dynamics and major life changes. My approach is grounded in compassion and collaboration. I specialize in helping clients rebuild their sense of self-love, reconnect when isolation or loneliness feels overwhelming, and develop practical coping strategies for the obstacles they face. Whether you're struggling with relationship concerns, workplace stress, or simply feeling disconnected from yourself, I'm here to help you find your footing. I believe therapy works best when it's a partnership. My role is to listen deeply, ask thoughtful questions, and walk alongside you as you discover your own strength and resilience. I'm honored to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Psychologist Jessica Panagiotidis providing different types of therapy in Cuba

Jessica Panagiotidis

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW 103678
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression
6 years offering treatment

I believe that meaningful change begins with feeling heard, understood, and supported. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide a compassionate, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore challenges, recognize their strengths, and work toward meaningful growth. I earned my Master of Social Work degree from Adelphi University and my Master of Arts degree in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling from Hofstra University. Throughout my career of over 30 years in counseling and clinical settings, I have been dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life transitions, emotional challenges, and personal growth. My background in both clinical social work and vocational rehabilitation allows me to support clients not only with their emotional well-being, but also with developing confidence, independence, and direction during times of change. My clinical experience includes working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, parenting concerns, family conflict, and major life transitions. I have a particular passion for supporting individuals and families navigating divorce, co-parenting challenges, blended family dynamics, and the emotional impact these transitions can have on both children and adults. I also enjoy helping clients who are facing changes related to education, career goals, employment challenges, disability, and finding balance between personal and professional responsibilities. I believe that each person has unique strengths and abilities, and therapy can help uncover those strengths while creating a path forward. My therapeutic approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each client's individual needs. I utilize evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Strengths-Based Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Family Systems, and trauma-informed care to help clients develop effective coping strategies, improve relationships, and create lasting change. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, navigating a difficult transition, struggling with relationships, or seeking support in creating a more fulfilling life, my goal is to meet you where you are and help you move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and resilience. Taking the first step toward therapy can feel challenging, but you do not have to navigate it alone. I look forward to partnering with you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Psychologist Tijo Thayil providing different types of therapy in Cuba

Tijo Thayil

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 015959
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression
4 years offering treatment

I believe an LMHC should have a commitment to community work and should be detailed and organized, with exceptional written/oral communication skills, and be comfortable working directly with clients. Through my experience as both an LMHC and a Supervisor I have gained a commitment to community work, as well as organizational skills and keen attention to detail. Through my experiences, I have gained a vast amount of knowledge about how to best work with clients who are struggling in their daily lives. I truly understand how to develop a client and counselor relationship and I have seen how powerful this relationship can be. From my experiences I have polished my skills in various therapeutic approaches such as CBT and Gestalt Therapy.

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Find a therapist near you in Cuba, New York

Finding a therapist near you in Cuba, New York starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. New York is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities, which can make it challenging to find care. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist through tailored matching, so you can begin care from home or wherever works for you. 

The network includes over 30,000 licensed therapists globally, and over 4 million people have used BetterHelp to find support through online therapy. During matching, 93% of user preferences are met, which helps you connect with a therapist suited to what you are looking for. Whether you are searching for help with anxiety, trauma, affordable or insurance covered therapy, weekend or flexible scheduling, or virtual sessions, you can find a therapist and get started when you are ready.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you gives you access to professional mental health support from someone trained to help you understand and manage what you are going through. A licensed therapist can offer evidence-based approaches, a steady space to talk, and guidance tailored to your situation. In New York, online therapy can make that care more accessible, since sessions happen from home or wherever you are, without the need to travel to an office. This can help if your schedule is full, if travel is difficult, or if you simply prefer a more discreet setting. You can learn more about what a therapist does on the therapist role page.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across New York, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists can help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and stress, depression, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem and identity, people-pleasing and fear of rejection, insomnia and racing thoughts, workplace stress and burnout, substance use, parenting and co-parenting stress, grief and loss, and relationship and family challenges. Therapists on BetterHelp may draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), depending on your needs and goals. You can explore support for specific concerns on pages such as generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and eating disorders.

Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in New York

Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In New York, online therapy through BetterHelp lets you have sessions by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet from home or on a schedule that fits your life. In-person therapy takes place at an office and may involve travel and set appointment windows. Online therapy may be more accessible for people with busy schedules, limited transportation, or a preference for a more discreet setting. Both formats can support meaningful progress, so the right choice often comes down to what fits your life.

Finding a therapist that accepts insurance in New York

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. 

You can check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. If you prefer to pay without insurance, BetterHelp subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, billed as an alternative way to access the same care, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in New York

BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in New York through personalized matching that considers your needs, preferences, and goals. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, you can be matched with a licensed therapist from a network of over 30,000 professionals, and 93% of user preferences are met during matching. The search and location matching cover common near-me needs, including anxiety, trauma, affordable or sliding-scale support, weekend or flexible scheduling, and virtual sessions. If your first match is not the right fit, you can switch therapists at no extra cost. When you are ready, you can get started and begin the process.

Therapists near you in New York

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across New York, including residents in Cuba.

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in New York do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs near you can vary by provider, format, and payment method. With BetterHelp, subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

Is online therapy effective?

Online therapy can be an effective way to receive licensed mental health care for many common concerns. Research suggests that online therapy may support progress in ways comparable to in-person care for concerns such as anxiety and depression. On BetterHelp, you connect with a licensed therapist who can use evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT, and you can meet by phone, video, or in-app messaging.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No, you do not need a diagnosis to see a therapist. Many people begin therapy to work through stress, life changes, relationships, or personal growth without any diagnosis. Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses. If you are looking for a starting point, personalized matching can connect you with a licensed therapist suited to your goals.

How quickly can I start therapy?

You can often start therapy within 24 to 48 hours of signing up with BetterHelp. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, personalized matching connects you with a licensed therapist, and you can schedule your first session once you are matched. This process is designed to help you begin care at your own pace, without a long wait.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy discreet?

Online therapy with BetterHelp offers a discreet setting where you can connect with a licensed therapist from the comfort of your home. Sessions take place by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet without going into an office. Your account and sessions are protected with strong safeguards, and you choose how and where you attend. This can make therapy feel more comfortable for people who prefer a discreet way to get support.

Find a Therapist in Cuba, New York

Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Cuba and the surrounding NY area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.

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