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Ivy Kaminer-Askew(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
New York
Anxiety - LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics- Relationship issues- Stress management- Trauma-Women's issues-

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

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Professional statement

Ivy Kaminer-Askew (she/her) is a dedicated therapist at Therapy Insights Practice who specializes in anxiety, trauma, grief, and relationship issues. With a degree from Fordham University, Ivy has extensive experience working with diverse populations, including the LGBTQ+ community. Her approach is rooted in empathy and understanding, ensuring that each client receives personalized and compassionate care tailored to their unique needs.

Ivy utilizes a range of therapeutic techniques to support her clients’ healing and growth, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Relational Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care, and Mind-Body Approaches. As a seasoned yoga teacher, Ivy also integrates yoga philosophy and somatic therapy into her work, helping clients connect their physical and emotional well-being.

Her expertise in relationship issues, anxiety, grief, and trauma allows Ivy to offer comprehensive care that addresses both the mental and physical aspects of her clients' experiences. This holistic approach emphasizes the interconnectedness of mind and body, promoting overall well-being. Ivy’s deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals informs her practice, allowing her to offer sensitive and informed support.

Ivy provides exclusively virtual therapy sessions, offering clients the convenience and accessibility of receiving care from the comfort of their own homes. This flexibility ensures that therapy is accessible to a wide range of clients, regardless of location.


Work and Education

Therapy Insights Practice, LMSW, 2024 - Present


Licensure

New York: 101248

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)

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

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

Stress management - Strengthening effective ways of coping with the stress of life and change; managing expectations of self and others

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

Women's issues - Therapy tailored to common concerns among women; providing a safe and understanding space to address life challenges, stressors, and questions around identity as a woman




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Parents

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Student Health Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Columbia University Student Health Insurance Plan (Aetna)
  • Emblem Health
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Evernorth
  • FIT Student Health Insurance (Aetna)
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Health Choice
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Multiplan or PHCS
  • New School Student Insurance (United Healthcare Student Resources)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Northwell Direct
  • Oscar Health
  • Trustmark
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Student Health Plan
  • Wellfleet

Ivy Kaminer-Askew is accepting clients using listed insurances, paying listed fees, or using health insurance out-of-network benefits other than:

  • MediShare


Out-of-pocket fees

Get reimbursed for sessions with Ivy Kaminer-Askew

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:$175 (45min)
  • Couples sessions:$175 (45min)
  • Group sessions:$100 (100min)
  • Family 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
  • Courtesy billing
  • Direct billing
Payment options
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • PayPal
  • Venmo
  • Zelle
Session frequency

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

  • Weekly

Book a Free Initial Consultation

The practice will call you for a free 10 minute phone call to discuss your needs and ensure a match!

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