Rockville Centre, New York is one of the oldest inhabited villages in the world, with evidence of prehistoric occupation as far back as 1000 B.C. With such a lengthy history, Rockville Centre prides itself on staying small enough to be quaint but large enough to be successful. They also have quite a few committed therapists based in Rockville Center for the convenience of their community. 

If someone you love has a mental illness like autism, it can make daily activities such as grocery shopping or going to the mall a nightmare. Those with autism do not like changes and are not comfortable in crowds. If you are caring for someone with autism or any other mental health condition, contact one of the counselors in Rockville Centre today. 

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Psychologist Niccole Lorenzo providing different types of therapy in Rockville Centre

Niccole Lorenzo

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 010105
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesADHD
10 years offering treatment

I am a licensed mental health therapist with over 10 years of experience. I work with clients navigating a wide range of symptoms and concerns, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, and the list of challenges that we often face in daily life. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical-behavioral therapy and mindfulness based practices. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards 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 Karen Lago-Fairey providing different types of therapy in Rockville Centre

Karen Lago-Fairey

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW R031103-01
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
45 years offering treatment

I am a clinical worker. I have worked in the field of mental health for the past 45 years. I have worked with victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. I have worked with the mentally ill in a variety of settings including but not limited to hospitals, clinics and for the past 23 years in private practice. I have treated clients with mood disorders, addiction issues, personality disorders and organic diseases. I have worked with families, couples as well as individuals. I have a very eclectic, wholistic approach to my work, utilizing multiple modalities and theories.

Psychologist Matthew Dougherty providing different types of therapy in Rockville Centre

Matthew Dougherty

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 011611
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
8 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in New York, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on understanding each person's unique journey, with a deep commitment to addressing challenges like depression, anxiety, life transitions, and interpersonal dynamics. I offer compassionate, personalized support for young adults and individuals experiencing diverse mental health concerns. My therapeutic work focuses on helping clients build self-love, improve communication, overcome social anxiety, and develop meaningful coping strategies. I'm particularly skilled in addressing issues related to self-esteem, workplace challenges, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. My practice embraces a holistic, client-centered approach that honors individual experiences and strengths. Whether you're struggling with mood disorders, life transitions, or seeking deeper personal understanding, I'm dedicated to creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where meaningful transformation can occur.

Psychologist Theresa Mayfield-Boza providing different types of therapy in Rockville Centre

Theresa Mayfield-Boza

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW PR019608-1
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
40 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, couple's therapy, anger management, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. Being positive is not always easy and takes effort for changing our negative programmed way of thinking, which we inherited from culture, family and others. I am here to support you in that process. I work with couples to repair trust, improve communication, and strengthen their emotional intimacy with each other. Couples also learn their love language, and the value of making the choice to Love, commitment, monogamy, and financial growth. It takes courage to seek out a more WE centered vs. EGO centered life and to take the necessary steps towards change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Justine Tetteh providing different types of therapy in Rockville Centre

Justine Tetteh

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 013723
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
4 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, motivation, self esteem, confidence, career difficulties, & coping with life changes. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Julie Rose providing different types of therapy in Rockville Centre

Julie Rose

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 001971
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes
30 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. My specialty is the healing of sexual abuse trauma for women, men and teens. I am also a Christian Therapist. But work with people of all faiths. 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 Nina Mantelman providing different types of therapy in Rockville Centre

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 Rockville Centre

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 Tania Johnson providing different types of therapy in Rockville Centre

Tania Johnson

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 016042
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changes
4 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, motivation, self esteem, confidence, bipolar disorder, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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 Rosalia Duarte providing different types of therapy in Rockville Centre

Rosalia Duarte

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW 101716
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemCoping with life changes
13 years offering treatment

I am licensed in New York with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, motivation, chronic illnesses, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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 Gina Schwarz providing different types of therapy in Rockville Centre

Gina Schwarz

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW 096498
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
23 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in New York, I bring over two decades of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem issues with compassionate, evidence-based approaches. I specialize in addressing a wide range of personal struggles, including social anxiety, communication difficulties, body image concerns, and healing from past experiences of abuse. My therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in fostering self-love, understanding personal purpose, and supporting emotional resilience. My work is guided by a commitment to creating a safe, affirming space where individuals can explore their inner world, challenge limiting beliefs, and develop healthier patterns of thinking and relating. I believe in empowering clients to reconnect with their inherent strengths and move towards meaningful personal growth. Through collaborative and personalized therapy, I aim to support you in developing greater self-understanding, emotional regulation, and a more compassionate relationship with yourself.

Psychologist Helen Fuscaldo providing different types of therapy in Rockville Centre

Helen Fuscaldo

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LMHC 004600
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsParenting issuesADHD
19 years offering treatment

I’m a licensed mental health counselor dedicated to helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, stress, and life’s most challenging transitions. With a warm, collaborative, and evidence based approach, I strive to create a safe virtual space where clients feel understood, supported and empowered to create meaningful change. I specialize in treating generalized anxiety, social anxiety, panic disorders, and anxiety related to school, work, or relationships. My goal is to meet each client where they are, help them build practical coping skills and guide them toward greater emotional resilience and a more fulfilling, balanced life.

Psychologist Ashley Simos providing different types of therapy in Rockville Centre

Ashley Simos

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW 101818
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
8 years offering treatment

I work with people who navigate addiction, anxiety, depression, and struggle with stress management. Many of my clients appear “high-functioning” on the outside but feel overwhelmed, stuck, or mentally exhausted on the inside. My approach is direct, compassionate, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when people feel safe enough to be honest, vulnerable, and human without fear of judgment. I use humor, thoughtful challenge, and real-world application to help you make changes outside of therapy. If your thoughts race, your emotions feel hard to manage, or you keep finding yourself repeating patterns you swore you were done with, you are not alone and you are not broken. Please contact me if you are ready to intentionally change your life

Psychologist Jessica Barrera-Morales providing different types of therapy in Rockville Centre

Jessica Barrera-Morales

Clinician
License Type(s): NY LCSW-R 070157
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsGriefParenting issues
26 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, addiction, family conflicts, and grief with culturally sensitive and compassionate care. I bring a deep understanding of multicultural experiences, focusing on issues like immigration, workplace dynamics, and young adult transitions. I honor each person's unique journey, particularly supporting women, caregivers, and individuals experiencing mood disorders, social anxiety, and attachment challenges. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and psychodynamic therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. My therapeutic work is rooted in creating meaningful connections, addressing communication barriers, exploring life purpose, and supporting emotional healing. I am committed to helping clients work through guilt, shame, forgiveness, and personal transformation. Whether you're dealing with life transitions, pregnancy, postpartum experiences, or navigating complex family dynamics, I provide a supportive and understanding environment.

*BetterHelp insurance availability, coverage, and cost may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status.

Find a therapist near you in Rockville Centre, New York

Finding a therapist near you in Rockville Centre, 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 Rockville Centre.

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 Rockville Centre, New York

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

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