Erica  Cartieri
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Erica Cartieri

She/Her/Hers

Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC National Certified Counselor, NCC Practice: Therapy Insights Practice
New York Waitlist Online
Midtown South Not Accepting In-person
Updated May 29, 2023

Specialties & Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics
  • Trauma
  • Relationship issues

Professional statement

Erica Cartieri is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and National Certified Counselor who graduated with her Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from St. John's University in 2013.Over the course of her career, Erica has worked with a diverse group of clients in a variety of settings. She has a significant amount of experience assisting clients with mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma, and LGBTQ+ issues.

Erica's therapeutic framework is both person-centered and strengths-based. She incorporates an eclectic array of treatment modalities into her clinical work. Treatment modalities that Erica frequently utilizes include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Psychodynamic approaches, Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Internal Family Systems (IFS).

Erica recently joined Therapy Insights Practice, a group private practice based in Midtown Manhattan, and is currently offering virtual sessions.


Message to clients

I recognize that change is a gradual process and respect the importance of meeting my clients wherever they currently may be in this process. It takes an admirable amount of courage to be willing to explore and uncover specific thoughts and behaviors that may be preventing us from attaining true happiness and fulfillment in our lives.

By fostering a person-centered, nonjudgmental, and trusting therapeutic environment, we can work to challenge patterns that no longer benefit you while increasing your awareness of your unique strengths and innate abilities to transform problems into solutions. It would be a sincere privilege to be part of your journey towards greater peace.


Specialties

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

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

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

Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating




Clientele

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

Insurance

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

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions: $175 (45min)
  • Sliding scale: $125 - $175
  • Couples sessions: $175 (45min)

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
  • Direct billing
Payment options
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
Session frequency

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

  • Weekly
  • Multiple times a week
Therapist's note

I’m currently working full time at Therapy Insights Practice. Reach out to my office manager, Max Maudlin to schedule a free 15 min consultation.


Location(s)

Online Sessions (New York)
Accepting new clients with a 2 - 3 week wait online
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon Closed
  • Tue Please inquire about hours
  • Wed Please inquire about hours
  • Thu Please inquire about hours
  • Fri Please inquire about hours
  • Sat Please inquire about hours
  • Sun Closed

Midtown South practice
347 5th avenue , suite 1103, New York , New York 10016
Not accepting new clients in-person
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon Please inquire about hours
  • Tue Please inquire about hours
  • Wed Please inquire about hours
  • Thu Please inquire about hours
  • Fri Please inquire about hours
  • Sat Please inquire about hours
  • Sun Please inquire about hours

Work and Education

Years of Experience: 10 years

Therapy Insights Practice , LMHC, 2022 - Present

St. John's University, Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, 2013


Licensure

New York: 008110


Languages

English