Delanson therapist & psychologist Scott Christnelly providing different types of therapy in Delanson

Scott Christnelly

Clinician serving Delanson, NY
License Type(s): LCSW-R
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
24 years of experience offering psychology treatment

I am licensed in New York with 24 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. 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!

Delanson therapist & psychologist Denise Cooper providing different types of therapy in Delanson

Denise Cooper

Clinician serving Delanson, NY
License Type(s): LCSW-R
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesDepression
16 years of experience offering psychology treatment

Hi and welcome! Congratulations on taking the first step to feeling better!! I am Denise, a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years experience. I meet clients where they are at and take it from there. I use a client centered approach. You, after all are the expert on you. I specialize in trauma, attachment wounds, depression, anxiety and relationships. I also specialize in working with individuals with autism. Together, we can make you feel more joy, fulfillment and happiness. I look forward to working together. Sometimes communication can get lost in translation through messages. I am available for live communication through video or phone chat. Please feel free to schedule a live session if that is what you prefer. I have availability M-F and some hours on the weekends. If you prefer to communicate through messaging, please allow 24-48 hours for me to reply.

Delanson therapist & psychologist Clarene Richards providing different types of therapy in Delanson

Clarene Richards

Clinician serving Delanson, NY
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: GriefSelf esteem
20 years of experience offering psychology treatment

I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of New York with close to 20 years of experience. I have provided various levels of care including direct-care, managed-care, telehealth counseling, crisis intervention, assessments, evaluations, treatment and discharge planning. I have worked with clients and provided therapeutic interventions with the goal of improving functioning and alleviating symptoms associated with various diagnosed behavioral health disorders. I have provided crisis intervention and psychoeducation to address specific issues that jeopardize a client's functioning. My counseling style is to work with my clients from a strength perspective with an emphasis in using the motivational interviewing techniques. While the needs are of utmost importance, it is equally important to acknowledge and recognize strengths. The treatment is always tailored to provide assessment, intervention, support, empowerment and termination. My goal for you is to empower you to use the helpful intervention that will assist you to have a fulfilling and happier life. I look forward to working with you.

Delanson therapist & psychologist Hyra Zucker providing different types of therapy in Delanson

Hyra Zucker

Clinician serving Delanson, NY
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteem
4 years of experience offering psychology treatment

I am a licensed Mental Health therapist in New York. I'm also a Massage Therapist, Yoga Instructor, and Personal Trainer. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, weight loss, and developing a plan for a healthier lifestyle. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I use a lot of empathy, and active listening to provide insights. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and spiritual. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I look forward to working with you!

Delanson therapist & psychologist Nafisah Clay providing different types of therapy in Delanson

Nafisah Clay

Clinician serving Delanson, NY
License Type(s): LMHC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years of experience offering psychology treatment

I am a licensed mental health counselor with over 15 years of experience. I like to approach therapy with an individualized lens; tailored to meet the needs of my client. My style includes respect, empowerment and solution exploration. I have experience working with clients with a diverse range of concerns such as symptom management, addiction, relationship concerns, self- , life transitions, grief, and exploration of life goals. My style includes respect, empowerment and solution exploration. I have been trained in a range of modalities inclusive of motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy and strength-based therapy. Your decision to explore therapy to help you navigate change, difficult feelings and/or behaviors can be the first step in embracing more overall wellness and life satisfaction. If you are ready to take the step, I am here to support you in your journey. I look forward to working alongside you!

Delanson therapist & psychologist Shavonna Fitzgerald providing different types of therapy in Delanson

Shavonna Fitzgerald

Clinician serving Delanson, NY
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
10 years of experience offering psychology treatment

I spent hours thinking of what to say and how to say it… I find being genuine to be very valuable in building a therapeutic relationship with clients and it is my first focus in treatment. I aim to create an environment where you feel safe to express your feelings and thoughts. I have over 9 years of experience as a licensed social worker in New York. My experience has included working with survivors of domestic violence, children, families, individuals with substance use disorders, and forensic mental health. I have worked with clients to address issues related to depression, anxiety, complex trauma, relationship issues, school, and life transitions. My therapeutic style is holistic, client-centered, culturally sensitive, and utilizes approaches such as CBT, SBFT (Solution Focused Brief Therapy), Motivational Interviewing, and Psychodynamic Therapy. Each client presents with unique needs and treatment is tailored to reflect that. “We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty”. -Maya Angelou Therapy can be a catalyst for change and it is my hope that after embarking on this journey; you emerge the person you desire to be.

Delanson therapist & psychologist Lynn Marrone providing different types of therapy in Delanson

Lynn Marrone

Clinician serving Delanson, NY
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsSelf esteemCoping with life changes
13 years of experience offering psychology treatment

I am licensed in New York with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, & 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Delanson therapist & psychologist Frantica Hardaway providing different types of therapy in Delanson

Frantica Hardaway

Clinician serving Delanson, NY
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepression
7 years of experience offering psychology treatment

I am licensed in North Carolina and New York with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression, stress, anxiety, anger management, and those who experience a loss of motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. 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.

Delanson therapist & psychologist Sandra Bono providing different types of therapy in Delanson

Sandra Bono

Clinician serving Delanson, NY
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
45 years of experience offering psychology treatment

Hello, I am licensed in New York with 43 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I have also worked with couples who are having a hard time maintaining their relationships. Reaching out to speak to someone and asking for help is difficult, but it's the first step in understanding and working through the challenges you are experiencing. I have a very laid back approach and will try to help you feel comfortable while we start our journey together. Every one needs help sometime in their lives when the going gets rough. We will work together as a team . I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

Delanson therapist & psychologist Dr. Andrew Cicchetti providing different types of therapy in Delanson

Dr. Andrew Cicchetti

Clinician serving Delanson, NY
Mental Wellness Specialties: LGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issues
27 years of experience offering psychology treatment

With more than 27 years of experience as a Gestalt therapist and Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I draw upon a wide range of tools and techniques of various modalities to offer trauma-informed therapy and couples counseling. My areas of expertise relate to normative challenges and life transitions, recovery from addictive disorders, and healing from Intimate Partner Violence, especially the forms referred to as Coercive Control and Narcissistic Abuse. In addition to my work as a therapist I am a Domestic Abuse advocate, expert witness, researcher, activist and survivor. While I work with all adults, I have special expertise in working with GBTI men.

Delanson therapist & psychologist Miyuki Kobayashi providing different types of therapy in Delanson

Miyuki Kobayashi

Clinician serving Delanson, NY
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression
10 years of experience offering psychology treatment

I am licensed in New York, mainly working with Asians and Asian Americans in the state. My therapeutic work focuses on what each client wants to achieve through therapy. Some strive to reduce anxiety and lift depression. Others seek therapeutic help for non-mental issues and everyday concerns such as relationships, work, low self-esteem, and dissatisfaction in life. Taking the first step in therapy may require a lot of courage. But, that step can lead you to a more satisfactory life than you may even imagine, the answers you seek and the joy you deserve. My approach can help untangle the root of your struggles in daily life, which usually arise from old and indelible memories from the past. Through our work together, the goal is to enhance your insight, deepen your self-knowledge, and most important, help you feel lighter and better at the end of the day. To ensure comfort and maximize progress in the treatment, I provide a warm, safe, and confidential therapeutic environment where my clients can talk about anything and everything that comes to mind, at their own pace.

Delanson therapist & psychologist Veronica Duncan providing different types of therapy in Delanson

Veronica Duncan

Clinician serving Delanson, NY
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years of experience offering psychology treatment

I am licensed in New York with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & depression. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Delanson therapist & psychologist Elisa Reisner providing different types of therapy in Delanson

Elisa Reisner

Clinician serving Delanson, NY
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsEating disordersAnger management
20 years of experience offering psychology treatment

I am licensed in New York with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, & eating disorders. 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.

Delanson therapist & psychologist Tamar Romano providing different types of therapy in Delanson

Tamar Romano

Clinician serving Delanson, NY
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression
7 years of experience offering psychology treatment

I am a bilingual, Spanish and English, Marriage and Family therapist licensed in New York with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Delanson therapist & psychologist Rachel Schwartz providing different types of therapy in Delanson

Rachel Schwartz

Clinician serving Delanson, NY
Mental Wellness Specialties: Trauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
9 years of experience offering psychology treatment

I am licensed in New York with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

How to find a therapist for counseling in Delanson

Finding the best therapist close by in Delanson can feel challenging, but know that once you narrow your search for a counselor serving your area, you can find a therapist in your city that is accepting new clients and fits your goals. Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, marriage, family issues, or other emotional challenges, feel proud that you have begun your search to find the mental health care services with therapists in Delanson that work best for you in order to begin your personal journey towards emotional healing with a therapist. 

Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist in Delanson. Perhaps you're interested in narrowing your search for a psychotherapist that can offer psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral (CBT), talk therapy, provide group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy. Each type of support of this kind with BetterHelp therapists can offer various benefits and address or treat different disorders. If you're still unsure or are new to counseling in Delanson, feel free to contact the provider via email to find out which methods they practice.

It is also important to understand that mental health professionals in the United States are accredited to provide care, helping individuals and couples, with a variety of licenses for therapists. These include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, they are trained able to treat individuals and couples counseling, and sometimes children, in any type of therapy in the Delanson region and in the state of New York. Find a therapist under any of these distinctions and know that the sessions they offer can provide a safe place to heal.

A mental health professional working through their own in-person therapy practice in Delanson or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples counseling, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A  may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. Verified providers can provide licensed marriage and couples therapy, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.

There are all kinds of therapists working with clients today across the United States and in the greater Delanson area offering:

  • CBT
  • DBT
  • Substance use therapy
  • Couples therapy

When you're ready to start your search keep in mind what support you'd like your provider to be most experienced with and choose an experienced provider with a practice located near you in the city of Delanson, elsewhere in Schenectady, or in the greater state of New York. Get matched with one of the therapists working on the BetterHelp platform today.

Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about therapists and mental health services

Some other commonly asked questions on therapy with a licensed counselor and BetterHelp serving the Delanson area can be found below:

How does the cost of in-person counseling with a therapist compare to the cost of BetterHelp with a licensed Delanson therapist?

The average price of an in-person therapy session in the US with most therapists is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Delanson due to a higher cost of living, and a limited number of therapists taking new clients. The price also depends on the type of provider you are looking for. See the following average prices for various mental health providers without insurance:

  • Counseling with a psychiatrist: $150-$500
  • Counseling with therapists: $100-300
  • Therapy with a clinician: $100

While many psychologists in Delanson may not take health insurance, some in the state of New York may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With a BetterHelp therapist throughout the state of New York you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $65 to $100 per week (billed every four weeks).

Read more about this cost of therapy question here. Contact us now for help, and supportive personalized mental health services. BetterHelp will help you find and connect to a licensed professional counselor helping people. Get started today to book a personalized consultation appointment online.

How is a licensed therapist on this Delanson online therapy platform verified?

Therapists in Delanson, New York working on BetterHelp are licensed, trained, experienced, and accredited as a doctor of psychology (PhD / PsyD), licensed marriage and family therapists (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW / LICSW), or licensed professional counselors (LPC). All of these psychology clinicians have a Masters Degree or a Doctorate Degree in their field of psychology sciences, and follow the APA Code of Ethics. Therapists have been qualified and certified by their state's professional board after successfully completing the necessary education, exams, training and practice with a patient, and extensive experience in a healthcare clinic or treatment centers, in order to become a mental health provider. While their lived experience, expertise, careers, and background vary, therapists here all possess at least 3 years and 1,000 hours of hands-on experience with adult and sometimes teen patients, and have the necessary therapist credentials to provide a safe space for long lasting emotional healing. 

Please note BetterHelp does not offer or provide care from Delanson psychiatrists to prescribe a drug or medication as treatment, or perform psychological assessments and other psychiatric services.

Read more about this therapist license question here. Contact us now for help, and supportive personalized mental health services. BetterHelp will help you find and connect to a licensed professional counselor helping people. Get started today to book a personalized consultation appointment online.

How does working with a professional counselor in BetterHelp online therapy sessions work?

BetterHelp clinicians treat clients online across the United States (individuals and couples) through life transitions, inner child exploration, long term depression or anxiety, post traumatic stress disorder, and more. An online mental health professional, including the therapists in Delanson above, can work with young adults, children, adolescents, and adults virtually as an accredited licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) or licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT). You do not have to commute to a an office as a psychotherapy client for in person sessions.

Through BetterHelp therapy, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat therapy sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, use the in app journaling feature, and receive worksheets. You'll also find support groups or group therapy helping individuals on topics including managing life transitions, symptoms affecting sexual health, behavioral health, coping skills for anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, marriage counseling, and more. Get matched today.

Read more about this therapy tips question here. Contact us now for help, and supportive personalized mental health services. BetterHelp will help you find and connect to a licensed professional counselor helping people. Get started today to book a personalized consultation appointment online.

What mental health issues can psychotherapy address with the help of psychologists?

BetterHelp's verified therapists specialize and have clinical experience in a wide range of mental health issues and modalities, helping clients to feel better and improve their lives every day. See below for examples.

Our specialties on BetterHelp include:

You may also be struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy or with a sex therapist. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists or licensed marriage family therapists (LMFT) who work with clients in relationships. You can also try a Delanson provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide with licensed therapists.

Read more about this psychotherapist question here. Contact us now for help, and supportive personalized mental health services. BetterHelp will help you find and connect to a licensed professional counselor helping people. Get started today to book a personalized consultation appointment online.

How do I know if online counseling is right for my family in Delanson?

One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but you may feel that they may lack the skills to provide objective guidance. Counselors are trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.

Therapists in your city can support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health, life concerns, or healing needs. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another good benefit of Delanson therapy is having an understanding, safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.

Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you may find you can express yourself through creativity instead of words with a psychotherapist.

With a lot of people in NY, therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of profiles above and others within BetterHelp's team, you may be able to find a psychologist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching to find a a nearby psychotherapist close to 12053 or the surrounding zip codes, consider others available through the BetterHelp site where you can schedule a session based on your and the therapist's schedule. No matter if you are seeking help from therapists around or in your area or beyond, online therapy can be a great option.

Read more about this family therapy question here. Contact us now for help, and supportive personalized mental health services. BetterHelp will help you find and connect to a licensed professional counselor helping people. Get started today to book a personalized consultation appointment online.

How should I prepare for my first therapy session with a Delanson counselor?

Before seeing your therapist near you, prep for your session by reading to understand the process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your psychotherapist, any emotional pain you may feel, and the ways in which you hope to improve. When you attend your session, you can let our therapists know if you have any concerns or feel unsure about what to talk about. Delanson therapists near you may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions while offering mental health services. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and learn how to best help and support you.

Read more about this first therapy session question here. Contact us now for help, and supportive personalized mental health services. BetterHelp will help you find and connect to a licensed professional counselor helping people. Get started today to book a personalized consultation appointment online.

Should I find a therapist or psychologist for therapy if I feel fine?

Some simply don't feel the need to see a psychologist. However, some people may avoid attending therapy due to stigma or preconceived notions of what it might entail. Although psychologists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or specific condition. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general feedback. A Delanson licensed clinical social worker may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.

Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find with a Delanson counselor can be dependent on your process.

People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles that a counselor can help with.

Read more about this do I need therapy question here. Contact us now for help, and supportive personalized mental health services. BetterHelp will help you find and connect to a licensed professional counselor helping people. Get started today to book a personalized consultation appointment online.

Is mental health care and therapy with a therapist worth it?

Therapy with a licensed counselor is effective and has the power to change individuals' lives. Each client is at a different stage of their emotional healing journey in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, skills, and goals. An experienced clinician can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities to help you feel your best and put you on the path to healing. Unlike advice from a friend, family, or non-professional, a mental health therapist has an understanding of various disorders like ADHD and depression with many hours of experience in treating adults in their practice. For this reason, seeing an evidence based licensed clinician in Delanson, New York can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy services each year, showing it's a popular option and is proven to be effective.

Delanson has many clinicians who practice person or client-centered individual therapy in-person and through online sessions to assist clients in their healing journey. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with providers all over the United States and change easily at any time. Many people struggling with anxiety and depression, substance abuse, body image issues, and more find therapists that are a good fit for them, feel supported, and gain further insight into their lives through internet-based therapy.

Do therapists judge you in therapy sessions during telehealth appointments?

The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to help you and them regarding ethical concerns. Mental health professionals are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. If you are concerned about sharing details about yourself, feel free to withhold personal information. Their job in the therapeutic relationship is to create a safe place, help you gain a deeper understanding of your mental health, and support you. You might consider changing counselors if you don't feel safe or respected.

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Take some time today to learn more about the team of Delanson therapists at BetterHelp to understand the services available to you clearly. If you are new to BetterHelp or have any questions about the services and terms, please reach out to customer service through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.

If you’re ready to sign up for online therapy, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched within 24 to 48 hours.

 

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