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CHINYERE IHEJIRIKA
Chinyere Ihejirika, NP, a Board-Certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, brings over 20 years of experience. Grounded in her Oh... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
Chinyere Ihejirika, NP, a Board-Certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, brings over 20 years of experience. Grounded in her Ohio roots and community health background, she... More
Who might be a good fit for Chinyere?
Chinyere Ihejirika may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders, anxiety, or ADHD. Her empathetic approach and community health background support a compassionate, evidence-based practice that respects each person’s unique experience. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
Jaclyn Bencivenga
I am a licensed mental health counselor in NY and FLA working in the field for 10 years in various different roles. I have experie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LMHC
Female
I am a licensed mental health counselor in NY and FLA working in the field for 10 years in various different roles. I have experience with children, to adults. I have worked i... More
Who might be a good fit for Jaclyn?
Jaclyn Bencivenga offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges. She integrates techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to help clients explore the root causes of their difficulties and work toward meaningful, personalized goals. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
MINNA NAVVAB
Hello! My name is Minna Navvab. I am board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I enjoy working with clients wi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
Hello! My name is Minna Navvab. I am board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I enjoy working with clients with many types of mental health concerns. I mo... More
Who might be a good fit for Minna?
People seeking clarity around managing mood disorders or support navigating life transitions may find Minna Navvab’s approach fitting. She emphasizes a collaborative, team-oriented process and integrates psychoeducation and multicultural sensitivity to address a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, trauma, and sleep difficulties. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
STACEY DAVIS
I believe in patient-led care. As your provider, I am here to listen and to answer any questions that you may have. I practice bot... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
I believe in patient-led care. As your provider, I am here to listen and to answer any questions that you may have. I practice both traditional and integrative medicine. The m... More
Who might be a good fit for Stacey?
Individuals or couples navigating mood disorders, anxiety, or grief may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Stacey Davis, where applicable. Her integrative approach emphasizes a collaborative, patient-led process that honors the mind-body-spirit connection and ensures clients feel informed and comfortable with their treatment plans. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
MARIA TARQUINIOKUHN
My name is Maria. I have been practicing therapy for 20 years. I have worked in a variety of settings such as, a hospital emergenc... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LMHC|LPC
Female
My name is Maria. I have been practicing therapy for 20 years. I have worked in a variety of settings such as, a hospital emergency room seeing individuals struggling with men... More
Who might be a good fit for Maria?
People experiencing challenges with addiction or anger management and looking for a therapist with experience in cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies might consider Maria Tarquiniokuhn’s style of care. She works with children through young adults and integrates approaches that support clients navigating life transitions and exploring identity within a warm, understanding space. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
DOREEN PHILLIPS
Hi there, my name is Doreen and I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. As a healthcare provider, I am dedicated to d... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
Hi there, my name is Doreen and I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. As a healthcare provider, I am dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered car... More
Who might be a good fit for Doreen?
Doreen Phillips may support individuals who want to explore mental wellness through a compassionate, patient-centered lens. She emphasizes culturally sensitive and holistic care, tailoring evidence-based treatment to address challenges such as mood disorders, anxiety, and trauma while honoring each person’s unique background and experiences. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
DANIEL CHILDERS
With over 30 years of experience working with military personnel, their families, and individuals facing personal challenges, I un... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LCSW
Male
With over 30 years of experience working with military personnel, their families, and individuals facing personal challenges, I understand the complexities of stress, trauma, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Daniel?
Daniel Childers may be a match for those interested in trauma-focused and mind-body approaches, particularly when facing challenges related to stress, anxiety, or grief. His experience working with military personnel, first responders, and diverse adult populations shapes a supportive environment that emphasizes trust and individualized care. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
SUSAN TAYLOR
Hi my name is Brooke Taylor and I’m excited to get to know you. Because I have worked with women for over 20 years, I have a str... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
Hi my name is Brooke Taylor and I’m excited to get to know you. Because I have worked with women for over 20 years, I have a strong interest in women’s issues, including p... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Those coping with mood disorders or pursuing personal growth in women’s mental health may find Susan Taylor’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates Emotionally Focused Therapy with a focus on life stages like pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause, offering tailored support for a diverse range of clients. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
KIANNA COLE
Hello My name is Kianna and I have been working in the mental health field for more than 20 years. I attended undergrad at Colgat... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LCSW
Female
Hello My name is Kianna and I have been working in the mental health field for more than 20 years. I attended undergrad at Colgate University where I studied Sociology and Bi... More
Who might be a good fit for Kianna?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or trauma may find support in Kianna Cole’s work. She brings a strength-based approach informed by her commitment to diverse communities, including people of color, women, and those on the autism spectrum. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
CHRISTOPHER QIN
Hello beautiful soul! I am a licensed mental health counselor who received my education and training from Columbia University in N... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LMHC
Male
Hello beautiful soul! I am a licensed mental health counselor who received my education and training from Columbia University in New York City. My therapeutic approach is clie... More
Who might be a good fit for Christopher?
Christopher Qin may align well with adults who are working through challenges related to identity, trauma, or self-esteem. His approach, informed by Eastern Buddhist philosophy and a social-justice framework, emphasizes mindfulness and compassionate insight to support greater self-acceptance and emotional healing. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
PAMELA TANKDILLINGHAM
Dr. Tank-Dillingham holds a Doctorate of Nursing Practice and is dual certified in both psychiatric-mental health and family speci... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
Dr. Tank-Dillingham holds a Doctorate of Nursing Practice and is dual certified in both psychiatric-mental health and family specialties. She is licensed in 16 states, meeting... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing mood and anxiety challenges may find support in Pamela Tankdillingham’s work. She integrates psychoeducation and compassionate care, addressing diverse needs including trauma, LGBTQ+ mental health, and perinatal concerns through virtual sessions that offer accessibility and comfort. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
ROBYN LONGO
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in New Jersey. I have over 2... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LPC|LMHC
Female
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in New Jersey. I have over 20 years of experience working with individual... More
Who might be a good fit for Robyn?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, grief, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Robyn Longo incorporates into her practice. Her supportive approach, combined with extensive experience working with individuals connected to foster care and adoption, can offer meaningful guidance through challenging changes. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
ADRIENNE VOLTAIRE
I am an LMHC-D and a Master CASAC (credentialed alcoholism and substance abuse counselor) in New York State. I have over 20 years... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LMHC
Female
I am an LMHC-D and a Master CASAC (credentialed alcoholism and substance abuse counselor) in New York State. I have over 20 years of experience working in education, social s... More
Who might be a good fit for Adrienne?
Those managing concerns related to addiction or mood disorders may appreciate the methods Adrienne Voltaire incorporates into her practice. Her integrative approach, combined with extensive experience across education and social services, supports clients through complex life transitions and diverse mental health challenges. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
CATHERINE NWORA
Greetings, My name is Catherine, and I am a licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner in the states of Texas and New York. I have ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
Greetings, My name is Catherine, and I am a licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner in the states of Texas and New York. I have 2 years of experience in the field of psychia... More
Who might be a good fit for Catherine?
People experiencing symptoms of mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen their mental health management could benefit from Catherine Nwora’s focused therapeutic work. Her background in psychiatric nursing and medication management supports a personalized approach to conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and ADHD, delivered with care through telehealth in Texas. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
JACQUELINE SZOYCHEN
I am a psychotherapist with 20 years experience. I have worked with a variety of treatment modalities and age groups in Spanish an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LCSW
Female
I am a psychotherapist with 20 years experience. I have worked with a variety of treatment modalities and age groups in Spanish and English. I help people in their most critic... More
Who might be a good fit for Jacqueline?
Jacqueline Szoychen may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or life transitions. She integrates approaches like attachment-based therapy and EMDR, offering support in both English and Spanish to help clients develop lasting coping skills and self-empowerment. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
TRACEY HOLMES
With over a decade of experience supporting adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families, I bring a compassionate, collabo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LCSW
Female
With over a decade of experience supporting adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families, I bring a compassionate, collaborative approach to therapy. I earned my Maste... More
Who might be a good fit for Tracey?
Tracey Holmes may support individuals who want to explore personal growth and emotional resilience through a therapy-informed lens. She offers a compassionate, collaborative environment where clients facing challenges like anxiety, family conflict, or life transitions can work toward building strengths and meaningful change. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
MICHAEL SANYA
Dr. Michael Sanya, a doctoral prepared board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner has been advancing medical and mental health... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Male
Dr. Michael Sanya, a doctoral prepared board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner has been advancing medical and mental health care since 2011. Drawing on over a decade of... More
Who might be a good fit for Michael?
Michael Sanya may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing ADHD, anxiety, or mood disorders. His supportive approach, combined with expertise in medication management and a focus on building trust, can help clients from childhood through young adulthood navigate their mental health with compassion and personalized care. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
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Grow Therapy
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn&rsquo... More
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Offers online care for Albany, New York
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn’t be complicated. Grow Therapy is re... More
Who might be a good fit for Grow Therapy?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Grow Therapy’s focused therapeutic work. Their approach blends evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness with flexible access to culturally responsive care, available virtually across many languages and supported by insurance options. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health
STEPHANIE LEEFERREIRA
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you? You may be functioning day-to-day while feeling emoti... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LCSW
Female
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you? You may be functioning day-to-day while feeling emotionally exhausted, disconnected, or unsure how... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
People seeking clarity around anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find Stephanie Leeferreira’s approach fitting. She emphasizes a client-centered, strengths-based partnership that supports healing through collaborative, culturally sensitive, and solution-focused techniques. View Profile
Albany, NY
LGBTQ+ Mental Health

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Albany, New York

Albany, New York, is the state's vibrant capital city, home to around 100,000 people. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and bustling downtown area, Albany is surrounded by renowned landmarks such as the New York State Capitol and Empire State Plaza.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Albany Residents

The most common mental health conditions in Albany include anxiety disorders and depression. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), substance use disorders are also prevalent, reflective of trends across New York State.

Access to Care & Providers in Albany

Albany offers a variety of public and private options for mental health treatment. From crisis lines to community organizations like the Capital District Psychiatric Center, residents have access to essential mental health services. The city's initiative, Albany CARES, is particularly noteworthy for its focus on mental health and substance abuse issues.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Albany.
  • Many providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy options, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

The cost of living in Albany is relatively high, and the presence of a large student population can contribute to unique stressors. Industry pressures, particularly within the government sector, can also influence mental health in this capital city.

Take the Next Step

Take advantage of the variety of mental health services in Albany, New York. Whether you're seeking help for the first time or looking to continue your journey, there's a place for you here. Find a licensed therapist in Albany, New York today.