The City Psychotherapy New York, LCSW, PLLCGroup practice
New York•Colorado•Delaware•Florida
9 providers
Anxiety - Relationship issues- Couples counseling-Race & cultural identity- LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics- Trauma-
The City Psychotherapy New York, LCSW, PLLC
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Practice Information
At The City Psychotherapy New York, we offer expert-driven, relationally-focused therapy for modern professionals who are trying to fit growth and self-improvement into their busy lives. We offer virtual sessions for clients throughout New York State, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Colorado. We also have select therapists who are licensed in additional states.
We are proud of the range and depth of expertise and diversity of our team, having recruited the most skilled clinicians from every corner of the field.
You deserve therapy that is relatable, effective, and affirming. You’ll find it here. Reach out to one of our providers to schedule a Free 15-minute Consultation to help you decide if they are the best therapist for you!
Want help choosing a therapist? Reach out to us via this practice page or directly to Dr. Daniel Olavarría to schedule a Free 20-minute Therapist Matching consult with Dr. Olavarría so that he can help you connect with your best fit therapist!
FAQS
How does payment work at your practice?
The City Psychotherapy New York is an insurance-friendly, out-of-network, private pay practice.
Step #1: Clients pay the full session fee at the time of session. Session fees range from $120 - $350 per session, depending on the specific provider, and are payable by all major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, AmEx, Discover). HSA and FSA also accepted.
Step #2: If you are interested in using your insurance, PPO insurance plans often cover anywhere from 30-80% of the session cost for out-of-network therapy after your deductible has been met. We offer a Free Benefits Checker to help you clarify your out-of-network benefits.
Step #3: As a courtesy to our clients, we are happy to submit your out-of-network insurance claims on your behalf at no additional cost to you. Any reimbursement will be sent directly to you from your insurance company.
Questions? Feel free to reach out - we're happy to help make this process simple!
What services does your practice offer?
The City Psychotherapy New York offers virtual therapy for individuals, couples, and families.
We offer therapy primarily for clients in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Colorado.
We have select therapists who are also licensed in additional states. All sessions are offered virtually through HIPAA-compliant online video sessions.
Here’s the current state license breakdown for each therapist:
– Alexandrea Johnson: NY, NJ, PA
– Katie Zheng: NY, NJ, MA, CO
– Kimberly Mestizo: NY, MA, CO
– Matt Sato: NY, NJ, PA, CO
– Michael Montero: NY, NJ, CO, DE, FL, ID, VT
– Michelle Owen: NY, NJ, MA, CO
– Tyra Stewart: NY, NJ, PA, CO
– Virginia Scott: NY, NJ, MA, CO
Why should I choose your practice?
All of our therapists far exceed the industry standards for continuing education, training, and clinical supervision and peer-consultation. We help our clients achieve long-term, sustainable growth with a focus on quality and integrity in our practice model.
Our practice is uniquely tailored to the needs of busy professionals, with the goal of making therapy simple. We offer:
- Free 15-minute Video Consultations with your preferred clinician.
- Want help choosing a therapist? We also offer a Free 20-minute Therapist Matching consult with Dr. Daniel Olavarría.
- Session availability from 8:00am - 10:00pm, 7 days a week (yes, even weekends)!
- Courtesy insurance verification and claim submission.
- Paperless intakes, appointment reminders, and more!
We also prioritize ensuring that all clinicians are prepared to provide safe, affirming care for BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and neurodivergent clients, either as members of those respective communities or as committed allies.
What are your practice's specialties?
Finding the right therapist is so important. That’s why The City Psychotherapy New York is proud to support a team of exceptional therapists with rock-solid credentials.
This allows our practice to expand the specialty issue areas that we are able to serve and make sure that more clients find the right therapist for them, while supporting talented clinicians.
Some of our clinicians' areas of specialization include, but are not limited to: relationship issues; anxiety; trauma; life transitions; parenthood; women's issues, racial identity; LGBTQ identity; work-related stress; and more!
Providers
Daniel Olavarría
Doctor of Social Work, DSW
Matt Sato
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
Virginia Scott
Certified Social Worker, CSW
Alexandrea Johnson
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
Michelle Owen
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
Michael Montero
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Kimberly Mestizo
Certified Social Worker, CSW
Tyra Stewart
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
Katie Zheng
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
Head of Practice's Licensure
New York: 086060 - New Jersey: 44SC06085800 - Pennsylvania: CW025421 - Massachusetts: LICSW1142729 - Vermont: 089.0136906TELE - Florida: TPSW315 - Colorado: CSW.09932740 - Idaho: 5771391 - Delaware: Q5-0000332 - South Carolina: TLS515-CPLanguages
English, Spanish, MandarinSpecialties
Anxiety - We help clients manage anxiety by understanding underlying patterns, building coping skills, and creating a greater sense of calm and confidence in daily life.
Relationship issues - We help clients navigate relationship challenges, including communication difficulties, conflict, and emotional disconnection, to build healthier and more fulfilling relationships.
Couples counseling - We work with couples seeking to improve communication, rebuild trust, and feel more emotionally connected. Our approach is collaborative and compassionate, helping partners understand each other more deeply and navigate conflict in healthier ways.
Race & cultural identity - We support clients exploring race and cultural identity, including experiences of marginalization, belonging, and self-understanding, in a culturally affirming and reflective space.
LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - We offer an affirming, collaborative space for LGBTQIA+ clients to explore gender, sexuality, and identity within the context of relationships and lived experience. This can also include coping with discrimination and oppression; and navigating relationship, family, and cultural challenges.
Trauma - We help adults process trauma and chronic stress, including childhood trauma, relationship wounds, and difficult life events. Our approach is gentle, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel safer, more regulated, and more empowered in your daily life.
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Couples
- Families
- Parents
- Seniors (65+)
- Young adults (18-24)
- Loveland Therapy Fund Clients
Locations & Hours
Reach out today for a free 15-minute consultation. Whether you have a specific provider in mind or you would like support in matching with a therapist, we're here to help!
Insurance
The City Psychotherapy New York, LCSW, PLLC is not in-network with any insurances.
Read about the benefits of seeing an out-of-network provider here.
Out-of-pocket fees
Get reimbursed for sessions with The City Psychotherapy New York, LCSW, PLLC
Many health insurance plans reimburse 50-80% of session fees with out-of-network therapists. Learn if your health insurance plan qualifies.
- Individual sessions:$120 (45min)
- Couples sessions:$140 (50min)
- Free 15-minute Video Consultation:$0 (15min)
- Senior Psychotherapist - Individual Sessions:$150 (45min)
- Senior Psychotherapist - Couples Sessions:$180 (50min)
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:
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
The City Psychotherapy New York is an insurance-friendly, out-of-network, private pay practice.
Step #1: Clients pay the full session fee at the time of session. Session fees start at $120 per session, depending on the specific provider, and are payable by all major credit cards. We also accept HSAs and FSAs.
Step #2: If you are interested in using your insurance, PPO insurance plans often cover anywhere from 30-80% of the session cost for out-of-network therapy after your deductible has been met. We offer a Free Benefits Checker to help you clarify your out-of-network benefits.
Step #3: As a courtesy to our clients, we are happy to submit your out-of-network insurance claims on your behalf at no additional cost to you. Any reimbursement will be sent directly to you from your insurance company.
Questions? Feel free to reach out - we're happy to help make this process simple!
Therapy Groups
Virtual Clinical Consultation - Monthly Membership (Nationwide)
This monthly consultation membership is designed for independently-licensed psychotherapists anywhere in the U.S. who want consistent, high-quality clinical support without the expense or rigidity of traditional consultation.
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!
This provider has no upcoming call times available.