Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) Therapists in New York

ERP therapists in New York offer targeted, evidence-based treatment to help you face fears and reduce avoidance patterns.

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Nancy Miller

Psychologist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)AnxietyRelationshipsGeneral well-being
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Katherine Alvarez

Psychologist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)ADHDAdjustment difficulties & disorders Anxiety Life transitionsObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
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Seda Ciftci-Sevil

Psychologist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)AnxietyDepressionSocial phobiaNarcissistic parental trauma healingPerfectionism
 In-person & online
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Quilette Middlebrooks

Therapist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) Addiction Anxiety Depression Relationship issues Trauma
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Elliot Paradis McCullough

Therapist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)Autism spectrum disorderChronic illnessDomestic violenceGender identity & transgender health LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics
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Levi Hiller

Therapist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)ADHD Anxiety DepressionObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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June Rose Cohen

Therapist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)Gender identity & transgender health Trauma LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topicsChronic illness
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Christine Jurado

Therapist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) Anxiety Life transitionsParenting Relationship issues Stress management
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Phil Small

Psychologist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)ADHD Anxiety Depression Life transitions Relationship issues
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Hillari Levine

Therapist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)Adjustment difficulties & disorders Anxiety Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) Relationship issues Trauma
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Shanna Breen

Therapist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) Eating disorders & disordered eatingObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) Depression TraumaRace & cultural identity
 In-person & online
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Bradley Levine

Therapist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) Anxiety LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topicsObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) Stress managementPerformance anxiety
 In-person & online
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Reimagined Mind Counseling & Consultation

Group practice

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)Adjustment difficulties & disordersAdolescent mental health Anxiety Pregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health Trauma
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Emma Levine

Psychologist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)Pregnancy and postpartum mental healthTransition to motherhoodAnxietyRelationshipsPerfectionism
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Travis Tanner

Therapist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)Anxiety DepressionObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topicsNonmonogamy, polyamory, and kink
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Danielle LaNatra

Psychologist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)AnxietyDepressionParentingAutism spectrum disorderAdolescent mental health
 In-person & online
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Julia Yacoob

Psychologist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) Anxiety Chronic illness Relationship issuesSelf-esteem Stress management
 In-person & online

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Matthew Mullins

Therapist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) Life transitionsMen's issuesObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) TraumaSocial anxiety
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Agnes Selinger

Psychologist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)AnxietyDepressionMindfulnessParentingAdolescent mental health
 In-person & online
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Dr. Julia King

Psychologist

Accepting clients from New York

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)AnxietyBody imageEmotional eatingSomatic complaintsIrritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
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Number of therapists in New York

1525

Available session format

Average cost per session

$225

Therapists in New York who specialize in:

95% Anxiety

86% Depression

71% Relationship issues

65% Life transitions

63% Trauma

60% Stress management

49% Self-esteem

45% Loss, grief, and bereavement

Top insurances plans accepted

48% Aetna

38% Cigna

38% United Healthcare

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How do I find an ERP therapist in New York for OCD and anxiety?

You can find an ERP therapist in New York through Zencare’s directory by looking for clinicians who list Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) and describe how they structure exposures and reduce compulsions. ERP works best when the therapist understands OCD and anxiety cycles deeply, so look for profiles that mention obsessions, compulsions, avoidance, reassurance seeking, and mental rituals, not only “stress.” An ERP therapist in New York should explain what treatment looks like and how they keep the work challenging but doable.

A consultation can help you confirm a therapist’s experience quickly. Ask what ERP looks like for your symptom type, how homework works, and how they handle setbacks or spikes in distress. A strong New York ERP therapist will talk about pacing and consent and will avoid pushing you into exposures that feel unsafe or unplanned

If you want to use insurance, ask about in-network status and out-of-network superbills early. Zencare’s health insurance guide can help you understand coverage so ERP therapy in New York feels financially manageable.

What happens in ERP therapy in New York during the first few sessions?

You can find ERP therapy in New York that begins with a detailed map of your triggers and rituals. Early sessions often explore your obsessions, what you do to relieve anxiety, and what you avoid, including invisible compulsions like mental review, counting, checking feelings, or seeking reassurance. A therapist may also ask about sleep, stress, and co-occurring symptoms so the plan matches your whole life, not only the OCD moments.

Many ERP therapists create a hierarchy of exposures. You and your therapist choose small, specific exercises that bring up discomfort while you practice resisting compulsions, so your nervous system learns that anxiety rises and falls on its own. ERP is usually paired with psychoeducation and a clear plan for between-session practice, since repetition is what builds change.

If you feel overwhelmed easily, a therapist may integrate grounding strategies. Some clinicians also blend in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) principles to address threat beliefs and safety behaviors that keep the cycle alive in New York daily routines.

Can ERP in New York help with intrusive thoughts, taboo OCD themes, or mental compulsions?

You can find ERP therapy in New York that treats intrusive thoughts as symptoms rather than meaning. Many people have scary, shameful, or taboo thoughts and respond with mental rituals, reassurance seeking, avoidance, or constant self-monitoring. ERP helps you stop feeding the obsession by practicing response prevention, even when anxiety spikes.

ERP can target mental compulsions directly. Your therapist may help you notice when you’re analyzing, reviewing, checking certainty, or trying to “solve” a thought, then practice letting the thought exist without wrestling it. Some people also benefit from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) alongside ERP, since ACT can help you allow thoughts without engaging them and move toward values while uncertainty remains

If shame has led to low mood or isolation, addressing depression alongside ERP can help you rebuild energy and connection in New York

Can ERP therapy in New York help with checking, contamination fears, or reassurance seeking?

You can find ERP therapy in New York that works well for checking compulsions, contamination fears, and reassurance seeking because these patterns respond strongly to exposure plus response prevention. With checking, ERP often involves gradually reducing checks and tolerating uncertainty. With contamination, ERP can involve touching feared surfaces or reducing cleaning rituals in a planned, stepwise way, while your therapist helps you resist the urge to neutralize the anxiety.

Reassurance seeking can also become a compulsion. ERP can help you practice not asking, not Googling, and not seeking confirmation, even when the urge feels urgent. If anxiety runs high in general, addressing anxiety alongside ERP can help, since a constantly activated nervous system can make compulsions harder to resist.

If your OCD overlaps with panic or social fear, your therapist can tailor exposures to those situations too. Some people also explore social anxiety support alongside ERP, especially when fear of judgment keeps OCD hidden.

How long does ERP take in New York, and what does progress look like?

You can find ERP in New York that creates meaningful improvement, and the timeline depends on symptom severity, avoidance, and how consistently you practice between sessions. Some people notice progress within weeks once they stop feeding rituals and start exposures. Others need more time, especially if OCD has spread across many areas of life or if depression and burnout have built up alongside it.

Progress often looks like fewer rituals and more freedom. Triggers may still show up, yet they feel less sticky, and you recover faster without compulsions. Many people also regain time and attention, which can change New York daily life in tangible ways, such as leaving home without endless checking or riding the subway without constant scanning

If you want a clear structure, ask your therapist how they measure progress and what they do when symptoms plateau. A good ERP therapist in New York will help you stay oriented without turning therapy into a test.

Can I use insurance for ERP therapy in New York, and what should I ask before booking?

You can find an ERP therapist in New York who takes insurance, offers out-of-network superbills, or provides private-pay options, and it helps to clarify costs early. Ask whether the therapist is in-network, what the session fee is, and what documentation they provide for reimbursement. Zencare’s health insurance guide can help you understand deductibles, copays, and out-of-network coverage so you can plan ERP therapy in New York with fewer surprises.

You can also ask about treatment structure. Ask how exposures are chosen, how homework works, whether sessions ever include in-the-moment exposures outside the office, and how the therapist supports you when anxiety spikes. A strong ERP therapist in New York will answer clearly and collaborate on a plan that feels challenging and safe.

When you’re ready to compare ERP therapists in New York and choose someone who fits, explore Zencare.