Divorce & Separation Child Therapists in New York
Find divorce therapists in New York offering experienced and compassionate care.
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27 Matching Child Therapists with Availability
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Lidia Nascimento
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separation Depression Anxiety Adolescent mental health Couples counseling Life transitions
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Esther Wu
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separationChild mental health Couples counselingFamily issuesMen's issuesImmigrant’s issues
In-person & online
Helen Joelson
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separationADHD Anxiety Attachment issues Relationship issuesAssertiveness
Online only
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Danielle LaNatra
Psychologist
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separationAnxietyDepressionParentingAutism spectrum disorderAdolescent mental health
In-person & online
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Matthew Leary
Psychologist
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separationExistential crises & challengesMood disordersChronic illnessTraumaChild and adolescent therapy
Online only
Mariel Peck
Psychologist
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separationAttachment issues Couples counselingSex addiction TraumaInfidelity
In-person & online
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Anne-Britt Ekert Rothstein
Psychologist
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separationAnxietyDepressionLife transitionsRelationshipsParenting
In-person & online
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Ryan Cyrus
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separation Relationship issuesAdolescent mental healthChild mental healthADHDPerfectionism
In-person & online
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Alessandra Fabris-Tantawi
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separationTraumaSomatizationComplex PTSD (C-PTSD)Sex Therapy Couples counseling
In-person & online
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Yaliu He
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separationAdolescent mental health Couples counseling Relationship issues DepressionFamily issues
In-person & online
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Ashley Leeds
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separation Anxiety Depression Eating disorders & disordered eating LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics Life transitions
In-person & online
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Anna Zelig
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separationCouples counselingFamily issuesLife transitionsGrief and lossWorking with children and adolescents
In-person & online
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Shawn Ennuson
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separation Trauma Depression Anxiety Couples counseling Life transitions
In-person & online
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Ciandra St. Kitts
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separation Anxiety DepressionDevelopmental disorders Existential crisis & challenges Loss, grief, and bereavement
Online only
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Simply Redefining Wellness & Counseling
Pre-Licensed Professional
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separation Anxiety Couples counseling Loss, grief, and bereavementPregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health Stress management
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Jonah Mishaan
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separationSubstance useAnxietyDepressionRelationshipsCareer and school stress
In-person & online
Diana Cantalupo, Mental Health Counseling PLLC
Group practice
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separation Addiction Anxiety Couples counseling Depression Relationship issues
Online only
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Aaron Newman
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separationTraumaLife transitionsAnxietyDepressionFamily issues
In-person & online
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Juliet Herzberg
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separationADHDAutism spectrum disorderBody imageSexual harassment & assaultChildhood trauma
Online only
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Lotus Theory LLC
Group practice
Accepting clients from New York
Divorce & separation Anxiety Couples counseling Depression Eating disorders & disordered eating Trauma
In-person & online
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Number of therapists in New York
1516
Available session format
Average cost per session
$225
Therapists in New York who specialize in:
95% Anxiety
86% Depression
71% Relationship issues
66% Life transitions
64% Trauma
60% Stress management
49% Self-esteem
45% Loss, grief, and bereavement
Top insurances plans accepted
48% Aetna
38% Cigna
38% United Healthcare
Therapist gender identity
How do I find a child therapist for divorce in New York who supports my child, not just the adults?
You can find a child therapist for divorce in New York through Zencare’s directory, with filters that help you identify clinicians who focus on children and family transitions. Many parents begin with support for divorce and then look for child specialists who explain how they work with feelings that kids often hide, such as loyalty conflicts, anger, guilt, or fear. A New York child therapist should make it clear how they tailor care to your child’s age, temperament, and communication style.
You can find therapy for divorce in New York that includes caregiver support too. A child therapist may meet with parents for parts of the process so you understand what helps at home and what tends to escalate stress. If co-parenting conflict shapes your child’s symptoms, a therapist may also support conversations related to custody issues so adults can lower tension around transitions and routines.
You can find coverage options through insurance, out-of-network reimbursement, or private pay, depending on the provider. Zencare’s health insurance guide can help you ask the right cost and reimbursement questions before you schedule in New York.
What does divorce-focused child therapy in New York look like for younger kids who struggle to explain feelings?
You can find divorce-focused child therapy in New York that does not rely on long conversations, especially for younger children. Many clinicians use play, stories, and creative activities so children can show what they feel without pressure to explain it perfectly. Approaches like non-directive play therapy often help kids express worry, sadness, or anger in a way that feels natural and safe.
You can find a New York child therapist who includes parents in a thoughtful way. Some sessions focus on your child alone, and others include caregiver check-ins so you can support sleep routines, transitions between homes, and school communication. If your child seems clingy, withdrawn, or suddenly explosive, support for anxiety can fit alongside divorce-focused care.
You can find added support when the divorce process included high conflict or a frightening period. Some families benefit from Child-Parent Psychotherapy because it strengthens safety and connection between caregiver and child during major disruption.
How can a New York child therapist help teens cope with divorce, especially when they act like they don’t care?
You can find a child therapist for divorce in New York who understands that teen indifference often masks grief, anger, or a sense of betrayal. Teens may pull away, stay out late, drop grades, or lash out at a parent who feels safer to blame. A therapist can offer a private space where your teen can speak honestly without the fear of hurting a parent’s feelings.
You can find therapy for divorce in New York that supports identity and relationships, since teens often worry about what the divorce means for their future. A therapist may help your teen name boundaries, ask for what they need, and manage social stress that intensifies at home. If mood drops or motivation disappears, support for depression can strengthen divorce-focused therapy.
You can find approaches that fit teens who prefer practical tools. Some clinicians use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to address spirals, self-criticism, and avoidance, especially when family conflict spills into school and friendships.
Can therapy in New York help my child handle two homes, new partners, or a blended family after divorce?
You can find therapy for divorce in New York that supports the daily realities of life across two homes, such as different rules, different routines, and different emotional climates. A child therapist can help your child name what feels confusing, what feels unfair, and what feels scary, then build coping strategies that fit real transitions. This work often reduces blowups at handoffs and lowers tension around school nights and weekends.
You can find support that addresses the family system, especially when new partners enter the picture. If your child feels torn between loyalty to each parent, a therapist can help your child hold complex feelings without acting them out through defiance or shutdown. Many families also benefit from resources related to blended families, since new roles can feel tender for everyone.
You can find family-based options when appropriate. Some clinicians recommend family therapy so caregivers can align on routines and communication that protect the child’s stability across households in New York.
What if my ex and I disagree about therapy or keep fighting in front of our child in New York?
You can find a child therapist for divorce in New York who helps you focus on what your child needs, even when co-parenting feels tense. Many therapists support parents with concrete guidance on communication, scheduling, and repair after conflict. If disagreements about decision-making or access create chronic stress, support around custody issues can help you navigate the emotional weight of the process while you protect your child’s sense of safety.
You can find therapy that addresses how conflict lands on a child’s nervous system. Kids often internalize responsibility, scan for danger, or become the peacemaker, and those roles can follow them into adulthood. A therapist may connect this to broader family issues patterns so the family stops repeating the same cycle in new forms.
You can find structured family support if the situation allows it. Some families benefit from family systems therapy because it helps adults see patterns and shift them without blaming a child for symptoms.
Can I use insurance for a child therapist for divorce in New York, and what should I ask before I schedule?
You can find a child therapist for divorce in New York who takes insurance, provides out-of-network superbills, or offers private-pay options, and it helps to ask direct questions early. Ask whether the therapist is in-network, what the fee is, and how reimbursement works for out-of-network care. Zencare’s health insurance guide can help you understand deductibles and claims so cost feels less uncertain in New York.
You can find practical fit details that matter for families. Ask about parent involvement, communication between sessions, coordination with schools, and policies for scheduling when custody calendars shift. If your child needs help with relationship changes that continue after the divorce, exploring support for relationships can help you ask better questions during consultations.
You can find the right support for your child and your family’s next chapter in New York. When you’re ready to compare child therapists who support divorce, explore Zencare.