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Nancy Distefano
Nancy DiStefano is a masters prepared independent social worker. She is here to help you with whatever challenges come your way. S... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Nancy DiStefano is a masters prepared independent social worker. She is here to help you with whatever challenges come your way. She ahs over 30 years experience in the mental... More
Who might be a good fit for Nancy?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Nancy DiStefano’s work. She integrates mindfulness and cognitive behavioral techniques within a client-centered, nonjudgmental space to help individuals build coping skills and move toward greater calm and resilience. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
Alex Penaloza
Alex is a board-certified and licensed therapist with a master's degree from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and has been on a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Male
Alex is a board-certified and licensed therapist with a master's degree from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and has been on a mission to help people feel better emotional... More
Who might be a good fit for Alex?
Alex Penaloza may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or ADHD. His integrative approach combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with mindfulness and strength-based techniques, creating a supportive space to foster resilience and self-awareness tailored to each individual’s unique journey. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
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
Crisis Intervention
LAUREN FALERI
Hello! My name is Lauren, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with extensive experience supporting individuals through m... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Lauren, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with extensive experience supporting individuals through mental health crises and providing individual ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lauren?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anxiety, grief, or life transitions could benefit from Lauren Faleri’s approach. Her calm, empathic style and solution-focused methods aim to create a supportive space where clients feel empowered to build on their strengths and work toward healing. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
EUCHARIA MADUAFOKWA
Eucharia Maduafokwa, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides thoughtful, comprehe... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Eucharia Maduafokwa, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides thoughtful, comprehensive care to adolescents and adults. She spe... More
Who might be a good fit for Eucharia?
Individuals focused on improving long-term wellness while managing conditions like depression, anxiety, or ADHD may find support in Eucharia Maduafokwa’s work. Her collaborative, holistic approach integrates medication management with evidence-based therapies, emphasizing shared decision-making and patient education tailored to each person’s unique background and goals. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
THANH NGUYEN
Thanh Nguyen is a Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health services to adult patients with depression and anxiety f... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Male
Thanh Nguyen is a Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health services to adult patients with depression and anxiety for two years. He enjoys meeting new people a... More
Who might be a good fit for Thanh?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing mood or anxiety symptoms may find support in Thanh Nguyen’s work. His culturally informed, empathetic approach combined with expertise in medication management creates a collaborative space for clients from diverse backgrounds to explore their goals. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
Yvonne Ekama
Yvonne Ekama is a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 18 yea... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Yvonne Ekama is a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of healthcare experience. She specializes ... More
Who might be a good fit for Yvonne?
Yvonne Ekama may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood disorders and navigating stress. Her approach blends compassion-focused care with evidence-based strategies, supporting clients through symptom management and recovery in a collaborative way. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
Nelius Njuguna
"Can do nothing better, my Dr. In an angel on earth. " -John ryan ramirez R. from NVNelius Njuguna is a Psychiatric Nurse... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
"Can do nothing better, my Dr. In an angel on earth. " -John ryan ramirez R. from NVNelius Njuguna is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a PMHNP credential from Ro... More
Who might be a good fit for Nelius?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, bipolar disorder, or depression might consider working with Nelius Njuguna. Her collaborative approach, informed by over 20 years of healthcare experience and a variety of therapeutic methods, aims to meet individuals where they are in their unique life journeys. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
EUNICE ITABIYI
Dr. Eunice Itabiyi is a compassionate and highly skilled board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who specializes in Anxiety... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Dr. Eunice Itabiyi is a compassionate and highly skilled board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who specializes in Anxiety, Medication Management, Depression, Addictio... More
Who might be a good fit for Eunice?
Clients working through mood disorders or managing anxiety and looking for supportive medication management might engage well with Eunice Itabiyi’s approach. She emphasizes careful evaluation and ongoing adjustment to tailor treatment, often collaborating with therapists to provide comprehensive care. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
Michelle Marsh
Michelle Marsh is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to supporting clients in identifying their strengths and work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Michelle Marsh is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to supporting clients in identifying their strengths and working towards their goals. She exemplifies the ... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or trauma and looking for trauma-informed therapy support might engage well with Michelle Marsh’s approach. She combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychodynamic methods with a client-centered focus, fostering resilience and personal strengths in a warm, collaborative way. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
Fitzgerald Ajoku
FitzGerald Ajoku is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Male
FitzGerald Ajoku is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, a... More
Who might be a good fit for Fitzgerald?
FitzGerald Ajoku may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and anxiety through a trauma-informed, cognitive-behavioral lens. His culturally sensitive and client-centered approach creates a space for adults facing depression, grief, or relationship challenges to build on their strengths with patience and authenticity. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
Melissa Douglas
Melissa Douglas is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with nearly a decade of experience supporting children, adolescents, a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Melissa Douglas is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with nearly a decade of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families through life’s... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Melissa Douglas. Her use of evidence-based therapies like CBT, ACT, and emotionally focused therapy helps clients build emotional resilience and foster meaningful change in a collaborative, empathetic setting. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
Bettina Yanez
"Bettina Yanez, LCSW, is a highly skilled Clinical Social Worker with a strong educational foundation from Fordham University. Wit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
"Bettina Yanez, LCSW, is a highly skilled Clinical Social Worker with a strong educational foundation from Fordham University. With specialized training in working with childr... More
Who might be a good fit for Bettina?
Clients working through trauma and looking for supportive, strength-based therapy might engage well with Bettina Yanez’s approach. She integrates a holistic understanding of each person’s environment, drawing on her experience with diverse populations to create tailored and compassionate care. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
Jennifer Fuller
Jennifer Fuller, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with over 15 years of experience helping clients navigate anxiety, depr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Jennifer Fuller, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with over 15 years of experience helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship struggles, and i... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Fuller may be a match for those interested in a body-centered, trauma-informed approach, particularly when facing anxiety, depression, or the effects of stress and burnout. She provides a collaborative and compassionate space that supports adults and adolescents in reconnecting mind and body while exploring identity and healing from trauma. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
Kathryn Nesbitt
Kathryn (Kate) Nesbitt, APRN, CNP, PMHNP-BC is an ANCC board certified psychiatric -mental health nurse practitioner treating the ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Kathryn (Kate) Nesbitt, APRN, CNP, PMHNP-BC is an ANCC board certified psychiatric -mental health nurse practitioner treating the lifespan. Kate has over nine years of experie... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathryn?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or addiction may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Kathryn Nesbitt, where applicable. Her patient-centered, holistic approach emphasizes empathetic listening and collaborative decision-making, supporting personalized care that addresses both mental health and life circumstances. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
Kathryn ClavinVunkannon
Ms. Kathryn Hamma Clavin-Vunkannon is a highly skilled, compassionate, open minded and empathetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Ms. Kathryn Hamma Clavin-Vunkannon is a highly skilled, compassionate, open minded and empathetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), who also has her Certification in Alc... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathryn?
Kathryn Clavinvunkannon may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or addiction. She takes a whole-person approach that emphasizes motivation, strength-building, and healthy relationships, integrating therapies like CBT and Emotionally Focused Therapy to support meaningful progress. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
Paulina Nanyingah
Paulina Nanyingah is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who prides herself in making mental health care available to... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Paulina Nanyingah is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who prides herself in making mental health care available to everyone irrespective of their financial bac... More
Who might be a good fit for Paulina?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or ADHD and looking for psychiatric nurse practitioner support might engage well with Paulina Nanyingah’s approach. She combines modern medication management with lifestyle and natural methods, emphasizing collaboration and compassionate care to help individuals across the lifespan achieve their self-care goals in a supportive, nonjudgmental setting. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
Jessica Kress
Jessica Kress is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Board Certified Tele Mental Health Provider. She has been in the mental hea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Jessica Kress is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Board Certified Tele Mental Health Provider. She has been in the mental health field since 2014 and has experience in co... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or addiction may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Jessica Kress, where applicable. Her approach integrates cognitive-behavioral and compassion-focused therapies, offering supportive tools that emphasize mindfulness and emotional awareness for adults across various life stages. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
Sonja Roinestad
Sonja Roinestad, LMHC, is a licensed mental health counselor with over eight years of experience supporting individuals navigating... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Sonja Roinestad, LMHC, is a licensed mental health counselor with over eight years of experience supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and substance us... More
Who might be a good fit for Sonja?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional regulation and resilience could benefit from Sonja Roinestad’s approach. She integrates mindfulness, CBT, and motivational interviewing within a culturally attuned, collaborative framework that supports individuals facing anxiety, depression, and substance use challenges. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention
Julie Sullivan
Julie embraces a holistic approach to mental healthcare treatment, and understands the importance of incorporating multiple healin... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Albany, New York
Female
Julie embraces a holistic approach to mental healthcare treatment, and understands the importance of incorporating multiple healing methods within each healing plan. As an exp... More
Who might be a good fit for Julie?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or addiction may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Julie Sullivan, where applicable. She integrates a holistic and compassionate approach that honors each person’s unique story, offering a safe space to explore healing through a blend of evidence-based and mindfulness-informed therapies. View Profile
Albany, NY
Crisis Intervention

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.