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Constantine Kipnis(He/Him/His)

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
New YorkCaliforniaFloridaKentucky
Couples counseling-Divorce & separation-Parenting-

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Professional statement

Individual Therapy for adolescents and adults. Couples Therapy. I am a graduate of training programs in Individual and Couples Psychodynamic Therapy at The William Alanson White Institute in New York City.

I am currently a candidate in a 4-year psychoanalytic training program at ICP (Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy) in New York City.

I am bilingual and offer the option of conducting sessions in Russian to native speakers. Extensive experience working with professionals dealing with high-stress careers. I have 3 master's degrees and spent 20 years as a leader in multiple high tech startups.

I offer in-person sessions in Manhattan. I also practice remotely, by video and phone. I am licensed in the states of California, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Texas. I am out of network and offer a sliding scale to private pay clients.


Message to clients

Seeking People Who Are Seeking Change.

Some Changes Take Two People.

Couples Therapy Requires Commitment From Three.

My life has taught me that change is a constant and that the courage to change always feels hard. I am awed and humbled by the experiences of the people who choose to work with me. I have much to learn from the work we do together. I am in a lifelong learning and continuous training mode and I offer you a dedicated partner for the difficult work of self-discovery and growth that brought you here.


Work and Education

Years of Experience: 9 years

Constantine Kipnis LCSW PLLC, Psychotherapist, 2021 - Present
The Jewish Board, Psychotherapist, 2017 - 2021

Indiana University, MSW, 2017
University of Florida, MBA, 2006
University of Pennsylvania, MA, 1990
University of Minnesota, BA, 1986

Licensure

Florida: TPSW2837 - Massachusetts: LICSW126699 - Pennsylvania: CW024015 - New York: 090763 - New Jersey: 44SC06180400 - California: 119776 - Texas: 115140 - North Carolina: C018050 - Kentucky: 259910

Languages

English, French, Russian

Specialties

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

Divorce & separation - Questioning or feeling unsatisfied in your relationship; contemplation and navigation of separation; addressing issues of power, voice, and communication challenges

Parenting - Helping parents develop and implement strategies to address challenges that arise throughout childrearing; managing stress and increasing support




Clientele

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

Locations & Hours


Insurance

    Constantine Kipnis is accepting clients paying listed fees or using health insurance out-of-network benefits other than:

    • Optum
    • Oscar Health
    • Oxford Health Plans
    • UMR
    • United Healthcare
    • United Healthcare Shared Services
    • United Healthcare Student Health Plan

    Read about the benefits of seeing an out-of-network provider here.


    Out-of-pocket fees

    Get reimbursed for sessions with Constantine Kipnis

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

    • Individual sessions:$220 (45min)
    • Sliding scale:$140 - $220
    • Initial session:$220 (45min)
    • Couples sessions:$250 (55min)
    • Family sessions:$250 (55min)

    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
    Payment options
    • Credit Card
    • PayPal
    • Venmo
    • Zelle
    Session frequency

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

    • Weekly
    • Monthly
    • Every other week
    • Every other month
    • Multiple times a week
    • As needed

    Publications

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