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BRENDA HIDALGO
Welcome! I’m a licensed therapist committed to supporting individuals as they navigate the many challenges life can bring. Wheth... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LCSW
Female
Welcome! I’m a licensed therapist committed to supporting individuals as they navigate the many challenges life can bring. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, t... More
Who might be a good fit for Brenda?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Brenda Hidalgo. She integrates evidence-based therapies with a holistic, culturally sensitive approach, creating a supportive environment for healing across mind, body, and spirit. View Profile
Albany, NY
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
SHARON MEDINA
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I received my Masters in Social Work from Fordham University in NYC. I work with adu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I received my Masters in Social Work from Fordham University in NYC. I work with adults who are currently experiencing depression... More
Who might be a good fit for Sharon?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions could benefit from Sharon Medina’s approach. She integrates cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness-based techniques within a culturally sensitive and spiritually informed framework to support adults in developing personalized coping skills. View Profile
Albany, NY
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
AARIAN PUNTER
Hello, thank you for learning more about me and how we might work together Toward your goals. I am a trained, licensed clinical so... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LCSW
Female
Hello, thank you for learning more about me and how we might work together Toward your goals. I am a trained, licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and life coach in New York... More
Who might be a good fit for Aarian?
People seeking clarity around identity and support navigating the impacts of trauma may find Aarian Punter’s approach fitting. Her practice integrates trauma-informed care with culturally sensitive and strength-based methods that honor the complexity of race, gender, and social systems. View Profile
Albany, NY
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
OLABISI FAFORE
HI! I help adults with ADHD, bipolar, anxiety, trauma. I am a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Mental Healt... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
HI! I help adults with ADHD, bipolar, anxiety, trauma. I am a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) committed to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Olabisi?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for supportive, cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Olabisi Fafore’s approach. She creates a culturally sensitive and strength-based space that helps individuals with complex mental health needs feel understood and empowered in their healing process. View Profile
Albany, NY
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
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
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
ALBA GUZMAN
I'm a New York Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my masters degree from the Silberman School of Social Work and Health ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
I'm a New York Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my masters degree from the Silberman School of Social Work and Health & Life Coach Certificate from the Health Coac... More
Who might be a good fit for Alba?
Alba Guzman offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on building independence and confidence while managing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, or substance misuse. Her use of culturally sensitive, strength-based methods alongside ACT and CBT provides a supportive space for adults across diverse backgrounds, including Spanish-speaking clients. View Profile
Albany, NY
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
MORRONDO EDWARDSROBERTS
Empowering you to heal, grow, and live without limitations. Is it time for you to live life without limits? Do you believe therap... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LCSW|LICSW|LISW
Male
Empowering you to heal, grow, and live without limitations. Is it time for you to live life without limits? Do you believe therapy can be both enlightening and enjoyable? Are... More
Who might be a good fit for Morrondo?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in self-esteem may find Morrondo Edwardsroberts’ approach to be well-aligned. His practice integrates culturally sensitive therapy and behavioral health techniques to create a supportive space where clients can explore identity and build practical tools for lasting change. View Profile
Albany, NY
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
ANDREA SMITH
I am board -certfied psychiatric nurse practitioner, that provides culturally sensitive and trauma informed care that respects th... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
I am board -certfied psychiatric nurse practitioner, that provides culturally sensitive and trauma informed care that respects the unique experiences of African American, Car... More
Who might be a good fit for Andrea?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing mood disorders may find Andrea Smith’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates culturally sensitive and trauma-informed care tailored to African American and Caribbean adults, including veterans, fostering a compassionate and validating therapeutic environment. View Profile
Albany, NY
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
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
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
MICHELLE WIDDOWS
Michelle is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, licensed in NY, CT, and Florida, with over 20 years of... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
Michelle is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, licensed in NY, CT, and Florida, with over 20 years of diverse nursing experience. Her clinical bac... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
People seeking clarity around managing ADHD, anxiety, or mood disorders, or support navigating pediatric and adolescent mental health, may find Michelle Widdows’ approach fitting. Her combination of clinical expertise and compassionate care emphasizes personalized treatment plans and resource coordination, especially for children and families affected by autism. View Profile
Albany, NY
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
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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
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
YUMI NIELSEN
With the right match, psychotherapy is a gift to yourself. I'm trained as a licensed clinical social worker and see people remotel... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LMSW-C|LCSW
Female
With the right match, psychotherapy is a gift to yourself. I'm trained as a licensed clinical social worker and see people remotely in New York and Michigan. My approach is wa... More
Who might be a good fit for Yumi?
Yumi Nielsen may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or life transitions. Her warm and affirming approach emphasizes understanding each person’s unique background and social identities, creating space for healing that honors diverse experiences. View Profile
Albany, NY
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
DANIELLE PRESTER
Life can feel overwhelming at times. Individual therapy provides a safe space to explore and build resilience. Let's work together... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LMHC
Female
Life can feel overwhelming at times. Individual therapy provides a safe space to explore and build resilience. Let's work together to gain clarity, uncover your strengths, and... More
Who might be a good fit for Danielle?
People experiencing anxiety, trauma, or life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen resilience, could benefit from Danielle Prester’s focused therapeutic work. Her holistic, trauma-informed, and culturally humble approach is designed to honor each person’s unique background while fostering clarity and alignment with personal values. View Profile
Albany, NY
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
LESLIE RAMOS
Hello! I'm a dedicated mental health therapist with a passion for helping individuals achieve emotional well-being and personal gr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LMHC
Female
Hello! I'm a dedicated mental health therapist with a passion for helping individuals achieve emotional well-being and personal growth. With extensive training, I offer a supp... More
Who might be a good fit for Leslie?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, trauma, or grief may appreciate the methods Leslie Ramos incorporates into her practice. She offers a culturally sensitive and trauma-informed approach that supports developing coping skills and fostering resilience across a broad adult age range. View Profile
Albany, NY
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
Lauren Grawert
Lauren Grawert is a double board-certified addiction psychiatrist who has been providing addiction and general psychiatry medicati... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Lauren Grawert is a double board-certified addiction psychiatrist who has been providing addiction and general psychiatry medication management services to both adolescents an... More
Who might be a good fit for Lauren?
Lauren Grawert offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing addiction and mental health concerns. With her experience in medication management across a range of adult age groups and a commitment to reducing stigma, she provides care that is attentive to both clinical and personal aspects of recovery. View Profile
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
Albany, NY
Sally Peters
Sally Peters, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate life�... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Sally Peters, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and rediscover their strengths.... More
Who might be a good fit for Sally?
Sally Peters may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative, mindfulness-based approach in managing anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. Her work integrates practical strategies from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Family Systems Therapy, creating a supportive space that respects each person’s unique background while fostering emotional resilience and meaningful growth. View Profile
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
Albany, NY
FRANCINE MCNAMARA
Hi ! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive clinical experience working with individuals and couples. In addition t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LCSW
Female
Hi ! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive clinical experience working with individuals and couples. In addition to my private practice,I have been an Adjunct ... More
Who might be a good fit for Francine?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Francine Mcnamara. Her focus on practical, evidence-based outcomes and a blend of cognitive behavioral and supportive approaches can offer structured guidance tailored to adults across various life stages. View Profile
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
Albany, NY
MARIYA SHAVULSKIY
As a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I evaluate and treat psychiatric symptoms such as those associa... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
As a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I evaluate and treat psychiatric symptoms such as those associated with ADHD, depression, obsessive-compulsi... More
Who might be a good fit for Mariya?
Mariya Shavulskiy may be a good match for people navigating symptoms related to ADHD, anxiety, or bipolar disorder who prefer a supportive medication management framework. She offers thoughtful consultations and ongoing care that consider individual treatment goals, with the option to communicate in English or Russian. View Profile
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
Albany, NY
OLUBUSOLA AKINWUMI
My name is Olubusola (Olu) Akinwumi and I am a compassionate and client-centered Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMH... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
PMHNP
Female
My name is Olubusola (Olu) Akinwumi and I am a compassionate and client-centered Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). I sp... More
Who might be a good fit for Olubusola?
Clients in need of guidance around managing mood disorders or anxiety could benefit from Olubusola Akinwumi’s approach. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and psychoeducation within a holistic, supportive framework that fosters a safe space for healing across a range of ages. View Profile
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
Albany, NY
Kevin Hamilton
"He's incredible and very compassionate, I doubt there's anything he could do beyond what he's already doing." -Aleey P. from NY... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
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"He's incredible and very compassionate, I doubt there's anything he could do beyond what he's already doing." -Aleey P. from NYKevin's experience includes multiple be... More
Who might be a good fit for Kevin?
Kevin Hamilton may support individuals who want to explore emotional regulation and overall well-being through a cognitive behavioral therapy–informed lens. His holistic approach integrates careful attention to both biological and environmental factors, creating space for clients to feel safe and grounded as they work toward improved functioning. View Profile
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Albany, NY

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.