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Psychologist Samantha Belfon providing different types of therapy in Fort Johnson

Samantha Belfon

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW 077921
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepression
20 years offering treatment

I'm a licensed therapist in New York with extensive experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging transitions. I work with clients navigating depression, anxiety, stress, and self-esteem concerns, and I specialize in helping people move through divorce and separation, caregiver responsibilities, financial pressures, and women's issues. I bring a deep understanding of multicultural concerns and adult development to my practice. My approach is grounded in empathy and cultural responsiveness, and I'm committed to creating a therapeutic space where you feel truly seen and understood. Whether you're facing a major life change, managing multiple responsibilities, or working through complex emotions, I'm here to support you with compassion and skill. I believe in meeting you where you are and working collaboratively toward meaningful growth and healing.

Psychologist Taryn Santos providing different types of therapy in Fort Johnson

Taryn Santos

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 009079
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteem
11 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in New York, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and emotional challenges. My approach is rooted in compassionate, holistic care that honors each person's unique journey. I have extensive experience helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, grief, depression and self-esteem challenges across diverse life stages. My therapeutic work focuses on addressing a wide range of concerns, including communication difficulties, social anxiety, life purpose exploration, attachment issues, and multicultural experiences. I am particularly committed to supporting young adults, parents/caregivers, those healing from challenging life experiences, and anyone in between that could just use a listening ear. Drawing from a Christian-informed perspective (Psalm 83:18), I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their emotional landscape, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. My goal is to walk alongside you with empathy, understanding, and genuine care as you work toward developing a life worth living.

Psychologist Ellen Loveless providing different types of therapy in Fort Johnson

Ellen Loveless

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 000220
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
28 years offering treatment

I am a mental health counselor licensed in New York with over 25 years of experience working as a therapist with an emphasis on Christian counseling. I have worked with clients having a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, family and relationship issues and PTSD. I have worked with a diverse population of all ages. I have helped the people who have taken that extra step and sought assistance with life's trials by listening and allowing the individual themselves to work towards their goals with the support that is needed. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach is client centered, solution focused, and Christian based. I practice active listening with treatment focused on specific needs The courage it takes to reach out for help is just the first step on a journey towards the changes necessary to have a fulfilling and contented life. I look forward to working with you.

Psychologist Susan Acosta providing different types of therapy in Fort Johnson

Susan Acosta

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW 053059
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflicts
20 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 20 years of professional work experience. I have assisted clients dealing with addictions, relationship issues, & family conflicts. 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. 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 Fort Johnson

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 Tanisha Crawford providing different types of therapy in Fort Johnson

Tanisha Crawford

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW 084351
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

Congratulations! If you are reading my profile in an effort to find a therapeutic match, you have taken the first step towards healing and I am proud of you for getting started. I know it must feel overwhelming to deal with stress and negative emotions, but I am here to tell you, you are not alone in this. It would be my pleasure to work with you to help you overcome the things that challenges you. I am a New York Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of professional work experience. I am passionate and experienced in helping clients deal with stress, anxiety, trauma, crisis, low motivation, parenting and relationship issues, family conflict and life planning strategies. I believe that you are the expert of your own story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in reaching emotional health. My role in therapy is to support you in identifying the root of these challenges and teach you the techniques to cope and overcome them. Now, let’s get to work to make you feel better. Send me message telling me a little about yourself and book an appointment to meet with me. Your journey to better health begins here!

Psychologist Nina Mantelman providing different types of therapy in Fort Johnson

Nina Mantelman

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 004994
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsGriefAnger managementSelf esteem
3 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in New York, I specialize in supporting individuals and couples navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on helping clients develop self-compassion, explore life purpose, and work through challenging experiences like guilt, shame, and stress. I have extensive experience supporting diverse populations, including older adults, caregivers, veterans, and individuals from multicultural backgrounds. My therapeutic work focuses on addressing depression, anxiety, grief, and self-esteem challenges with empathy and professional expertise. My practice is grounded in creating a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore personal growth, develop emotional resilience, and cultivate meaningful strategies for healing. I believe in honoring each person's unique journey and supporting them in discovering their inner strength and potential. Through collaborative and compassionate counseling, I aim to help clients transform difficult emotions, build self-understanding, and move toward more fulfilling lives. I'm committed to walking alongside you with genuine care and professional guidance.

Psychologist Shelley Mondelli providing different types of therapy in Fort Johnson

Shelley Mondelli

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 012991
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression
5 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 5 years of professional work experience as a mental health therapist, and over 20 years of experience in the field of mental health. I have extensive experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Ferdinand Madaki providing different types of therapy in Fort Johnson

Ferdinand Madaki

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 014959
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, coping with grief, coping with loss, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Bethany Kobus providing different types of therapy in Fort Johnson

Bethany Kobus

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 014244
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseCoping with life changesADHD
5 years offering treatment

Hello I am a licensed mental health counselor in New York. I have 5 years of clinical experience and 10 years as a social worker. I treated children, adolescents and adults at an outpatient clinic. I graduated from SUNY Plattsburgh with a bachelor's degree in social work and have a master's degree from Medialle College. I specialize in supporting individuals navigate complex life challenges with adults. My approach centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. Some of the areas I focus on are depression, anxiety, panic disorder, ADHD, trauma, and life transitions, supporting young adults and individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. My therapeutic work emphasizes holistic healing, building a client's self-love, improving communication, and working through strong emotions like guilt, shame, and isolation using modalities like cognitive behavioral therapy, rogerian therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, feminist theory, poly vagal theory, somatic therapy and eye movement desensitization reprocessing. I am committed to understanding each person's unique journey, offering personalized support that honors one's experiences and personal strengths. Whether you're struggling with workplace stress, relationship dynamics, or personal growth, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.

Psychologist Angela Ortiz providing different types of therapy in Fort Johnson

Angela Ortiz

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 012800
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
10 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in New York, I bring a decade of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and trauma with compassion and cultural sensitivity. My approach is deeply rooted in understanding each person's unique lived experience. I specialize in creating affirming, non-judgmental spaces where individuals can explore their emotional well-being and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I work collaboratively to help clients build resilience, enhance self-understanding, and cultivate healthier emotional patterns.

Psychologist Kathleen Jackson providing different types of therapy in Fort Johnson

Kathleen Jackson

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW-R 016712
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issues
35 years offering treatment

As a seasoned therapist with over three decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and emotional challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, relationship dynamics, family conflicts, and healing from trauma. I bring a deep understanding of multicultural experiences and am particularly passionate about addressing challenges related to prejudice, discrimination, and cross-cultural communication. My approach is compassionate and tailored, recognizing the unique strengths and perspectives each person brings to therapy. With extensive expertise in supporting individuals through significant life changes like divorce, separation, and blended family dynamics, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. My goal is to empower you to build healthier relationships and develop effective coping strategies.

Psychologist Shannel Pinkard providing different types of therapy in Fort Johnson

Shannel Pinkard

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMFT 002775
3 years offering treatment

As a dedicated therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on helping clients develop self-love, improve communication skills, and work through challenging life transitions. I have expertise in addressing social anxiety, attachment dynamics, caregiver stress, and personal growth challenges. My therapeutic practice focuses on creating a compassionate, affirming space where clients can explore their experiences with guilt, shame, and relationship difficulties. Whether you're processing a separation, seeking clarity about life purpose, or working to build more confident interpersonal connections, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I aim to help you develop practical strategies for emotional resilience and personal transformation. My goal is to support you in understanding yourself more deeply and creating meaningful, positive change in your life.

Psychologist Eureka Ravilus providing different types of therapy in Fort Johnson

Eureka Ravilus

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMFT 002816
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionADHD
3 years offering treatment

I provide a warm, culturally responsive space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I help adolescents, adults, couples, and families navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and stress. I have a special passion for supporting Black women in prioritizing their mental health, setting healthy boundaries, and embracing healing. My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and tailored to your unique needs.

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Find a therapist near you in Fort Johnson, New York

Finding a therapist near you in Fort Johnson, 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 Fort Johnson.

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 Fort Johnson, New York

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

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