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Therapy Insights PracticeGroup practice

Group practice
New York

3 providers

Anxiety - Couples counseling- Depression-Family issues- LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics- Trauma-
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Practice Information

Therapy Insights Practice, strategically located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan is a leading group therapy institution specializing in trauma-informed and skill-based therapeutic approaches. Our methodology encompasses an array of proven techniques, such as CBT, DBT, EMDR, SFBT, and EFT, targeting complex trauma, mood/anxiety disorders, and relationship challenges. Our esteemed team comprises diverse clinicians, each with a unique therapeutic focus, catering to a broad demographic including individuals, couples, families, seniors, and adolescents aged 16 and above. We pride ourselves on our inclusive environment, especially for the LGBTQ community, with a deep-rooted understanding of systemic trauma and its lifelong repercussions. Our space is welcoming for those identifying as non-binary or in the midst of transitioning. Moreover, we offer specialized couples therapy, addressing areas like intimacy exploration, open relationships, ethical non-monogamy, discernment counseling, pre-marital guidance, conflict resolution, infidelity, divorce contemplation, and post-divorce challenges. At Therapy Insights Practice, our client-centric approach involves meticulous assessment of individual needs, enabling us to set precise therapeutic goals. Our collaboration with clients emphasizes their inherent strengths and resources. Through this partnership, we carefully navigate traumatic memories, intense emotions, and cognitive patterns, striving to craft a therapeutic journey that resonates with each individual's authenticity.

FAQS

What services does your practice offer?

In addition to our extensive client base, our team of clinicians specializes in a wide range of mental health areas, each contributing unique skills to ensure the delivery of high-quality care tailored to individual needs. Some clinicians offer flexible scheduling, including evening and weekend appointments, while others provide services exclusively through remote or in-person modalities, and some offer a hybrid approach combining both. Our team is diverse and inclusive, with clinicians who identify as queer, gay, lesbian, non-binary, and who are respectful of preferred pronouns. We also have clinicians from various ethnic backgrounds, including Greek, Latino, and Jewish, and several are bilingual.

What are your practice's specialties?

The clinicians at Therapy Insights Practice are skilled in helping clients navigate a wide range of concerns, including trauma, mood and anxiety disorders, relationship challenges, grief, self-esteem, ADHD, eating disorders, family issues, and social connections. We also provide compassionate support for couples and tailored care for the LGBTQIA+ community, including non-binary individuals and those exploring or undergoing gender transitions. Our practice is rooted in inclusivity and client-centered care, meeting each person where they are and providing a safe, welcoming space for growth and healing. Whether you’re facing specific challenges or seeking clarity around obstacles in your life, we are here to help you move forward.

How does payment work at your practice?

Therapy Insights Practice is proud to be in-network with several major insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, Anthem BCBS, UnitedHealthcare (Oxford, Optum, Oscar, and UMR), MagnaCare, and Medicare. To book an appointment, visit our website and schedule directly through our EHR, Simple Practice which will give you an option to insert insurance information. Our Director of Billing and Client Onboarding, Athena Bradshaw, will conduct an eligibility check with your insurance plan to review coverage. For out-of-pocket rates, please refer to our website and inquire within. If you have questions or need assistance, Athena and our team are here to guide you every step of the way.

Why should I choose your practice?

At Therapy Insights Practice, our clinicians are dedicated to providing non-judgmental, inclusive care. With expertise in therapeutic modalities, our team is trained to address the specific needs of the LGBTQIA+ community. Many of our clinicians identify across a spectrum of genders and sexual orientations, including straight, queer, bi, non-binary, male, and female. Our team is also ethnically diverse, with some bilingual clinicians who use and respect pronouns of choice, encouraging others to do the same. We provide services to all populations and offer in-person and Telehealth services. As an in-network organization, we strive to make quality mental health care accessible to all. We understand how important it is to find the right therapist. During your initial consultation, we’ll help you connect with the clinician best suited to meet your unique needs and goals.


Providers

Head of Practice's Licensure

New York: 084678

Supervisor: Michael Kariyev(LCSW 084678)


Languages

English

Specialties

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Couples counseling - Addressing relationship challenges and life transitions; strengthening communication and feelings of security, desire, connection, and love

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Family issues - Promoting communication and supporting family members to address challenges and reduce conflict and distress

LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - Exploring topics of sexuality, gender, and identity; coping with discrimination and oppression; navigating relationship, family, and cultural challenges

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Parents
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours

Therapy Insights Practice is a group practice in Midtown servicing our clients throughout New York City. Check out our website to learn more!


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Student Health Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Brighton Health Plans / Magnacare
  • Cigna
  • Columbia University Student Health Insurance Plan (Aetna)
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • FIT Student Health Insurance (Aetna)
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • NYU Student Health Insurance (Wellfleet / Cigna PPO)
  • New School Student Insurance (United Healthcare Student Resources)
  • Northwell Direct
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts University Student Health Insurance
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Shared Services
  • United Healthcare Student Health Plan
  • Wellfleet

Out-of-pocket fees

Get reimbursed for sessions with Therapy Insights Practice

Many health insurance plans reimburse 50-80% of session fees with out-of-network therapists. Learn if your health insurance plan qualifies.

  • Individual sessions:$175 (45min)
  • Sliding scale:$150 - $175
  • Initial session:$225 (60min)
  • Couples sessions:$175 (45min)
  • Group sessions:$75 (60min)
  • Family sessions:$175 (45min)
  • Initial Consultation :$0 (15min)

Additional session information

Out-of-network billing options

This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:

  • Super billing
  • Courtesy billing
  • Direct billing
Payment options
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • PayPal
  • Venmo
  • Zelle
  • IvyPay
Session frequency

Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.

  • Weekly
  • Every other week
  • As needed
Therapist's note

Book a consult through our practice website and our EHR, Simple Practice will ask for your insurance information. Athena Bradshaw will promptly check and verify your benefits and contact you as needed.


Client testimonials

"Michael is very nice and warm. We have only had a consultation, though. We are waiting on spaces to free up a therapy session."
- Zencare client March 2023