Abortion & Post Abortion Challenges Therapists in New York
Explore abortion therapists in New York offering supportive, expert care.
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22 Matching Therapists with Availability
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Jennifer Kaiser
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challengesAnxietyTraumaPregnancy & postpartum mental healthLoss and griefLife transitions
Online only
June Rose Cohen
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challengesObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)Gender identity & transgender health Trauma LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topicsChronic illness
Online only
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Emily Brunsten
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challenges Anxiety Depression LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics Life transitions Relationship issues
In-person & online
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Ace Oh
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challengesBorderline personality disorderObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) TraumaPerfectionism Anxiety
Online only
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Kristina Amerikaner
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challenges Anxiety ParentingPostpartum depressionPregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health Trauma
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Laura Maloney
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challengesAdolescent mental health Anxiety Couples counselingInfertility counselingPostpartum depression
Online only
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Caitlin Silverstein
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challengesPregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health Anxiety Postpartum depression Loss, grief, and bereavementInfertility counseling
In-person & online
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Christina DelBene
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challenges Life transitionsSelf-esteem TraumaWomen's issues Anxiety
Online only
Katelynn Faulkner
Psychologist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challengesCollege & graduate student mental healthDissociative disorders LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics TraumaClinical supervision
In-person & online
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Katherine Guzman
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challengesCaregiver stress & support Life transitionsPostpartum depressionPregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental healthSelf-care
In-person & online
Milena Boursiquot
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challenges Anxiety Life transitions Relationship issuesSelf-esteem Stress management
Online only
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The City Psychotherapy New York, LCSW, PLLC
Group practice
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challenges Anxiety Relationship issues Couples counselingRace & cultural identity LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics
In-person & online
Shayda Ewalt
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challenges Anxiety DepressionPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Relationship issues Trauma
In-person only
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Evan Baker
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challenges AddictionAdjustment difficulties & disorders Anxiety Career counseling Depression
Online only
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Sara Rothstein
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challenges Anxiety Attachment issuesParenting TraumaEmotion regulation
In-person & online
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Monica Bergnes
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challenges Trauma Loss, grief, and bereavement Eating disorders & disordered eatingPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
Online only
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Elizabeth Courtney Ossip
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challengesPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) TraumaAlcohol use disorder & addiction Anxiety Depression
Online only
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Stefanie Raccuglia
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challengesTrauma: C-PTSD and PTSD Relationship issuesShameSelf-esteemCompassion Fatigue, Vicarious & Secondary Trauma, Burnout
In-person only
Jessica Andrea Cabrera
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challengesParenting Relationship issuesSelf-esteem TraumaWomen's issues
Online only
Vanessa Braithwaite
Therapist
Accepting clients from New York
Abortion & post abortion challenges Anxiety Depression Life transitions Trauma
In-person & online
1-20 of 22 providers who match your search criteria
Number of therapists in New York
1551
Available session format
Average cost per session
$224
Therapists in New York who specialize in:
95% Anxiety
86% Depression
71% Relationship issues
65% Life transitions
63% Trauma
60% Stress management
50% Self-esteem
46% Loss, grief, and bereavement
Top insurances plans accepted
48% Aetna
38% United Healthcare
38% Cigna
Therapist gender identity
How do I find a therapist for abortion support in New York who feels nonjudgmental and culturally sensitive?
You can find a therapist for abortion support in New York through Zencare’s directory, where clinicians list specialties and describe how they hold complex reproductive decisions with care. The abortion page can help you identify providers who explicitly support people through decision-making, the procedure itself, and the emotional aftermath. A therapist for abortion support in New York should sound grounded, compassionate, and clear about confidentiality.
You can also look for a therapist who understands the social layer that often surrounds abortion. Some people carry relief and grief at the same time, while others feel anger, numbness, or a quiet sense of disorientation. A good therapist in New York will make room for your full range of emotion without pushing a single “right” way to feel.
If you want to use insurance, ask early about in-network status, superbills, and what out-of-network reimbursement might look like. Zencare’s health insurance guide can help you plan so therapy feels financially realistic in New York.
What can therapy for abortion in New York help with if I feel relief, sadness, or both?
You can find therapy for abortion in New York that helps you make sense of mixed emotions without treating them as a contradiction. Relief can feel real and valid, and sadness can feel real and valid, and many people carry both in the same week or even the same hour. A therapist can help you name what each feeling asks for, so you do not get pulled into self-judgment.
You can also use therapy to process what feels hard to say out loud. Some people struggle with intrusive thoughts, sudden tears, irritability, or a feeling of distance from friends or family. If mood dips last longer than you expected, support for depression can fit alongside abortion-focused care in New York.
If worry ramps up, a therapist can help you calm the mental loop that replays decisions and “what if” scenarios. Support for anxiety can help you regain steadier sleep, appetite, and focus, especially when stress has lingered beyond the immediate event.
What happens in a session with an abortion therapist in New York, and how private is it?
You can find an abortion therapist in New York who sets clear expectations for privacy and explains how documentation works before you share anything that feels sensitive. In early sessions, many therapists ask what you want from therapy right now, what feels most activated, and what support you have around you. You can also talk through boundaries, such as who knows, what feels safe to share, and what feels off-limits for now.
You can expect the work to follow your pace. Some people want space to tell the story once, then focus on coping and repair. Others want to explore identity, relationships, faith, family expectations, or stigma, especially when those pressures still feel loud in New York.
Many therapists also offer practical tools for moments that feel sharp or dissociative, such as grounding, self-compassion practices, and a plan for triggers. Approaches like mindfulness-based therapy can help you feel more present in your body when your mind wants to flee the topic.
Can therapy in New York help if my partner, family, or community reacted badly to my abortion?
You can find therapy for abortion in New York that helps you navigate conflict, secrecy, and boundary strain with more clarity. If someone pressured you, judged you, or withdrew support, therapy can help you name what happened and decide what contact feels safe. A therapist can also help you practice language that protects your dignity, whether you want distance, a repair conversation, or a firm stop to debate.
You can also use therapy to rebuild trust in relationships that now feel shaky. Support for relationships can help you understand patterns that show up under stress, such as people-pleasing, shutdown, or sudden anger, and help you choose different responses in New York.
If you want structured support with a partner, couples therapy can help you talk about grief, relief, regret, and future decisions without turning the conversation into blame. If family dynamics drive the pain, family therapy can offer a safer space to set boundaries and reduce triangulation.
How do I know if I need abortion-specific therapy in New York versus trauma or grief support?
You can find abortion-specific therapy in New York when you want focused support around the decision, the experience, and the emotional aftermath, especially when stigma or secrecy complicates healing. Many people also benefit from grief support, since loss can exist even when the decision felt right. Support for grief can help you honor what mattered without forcing a single narrative.
You can also seek trauma-informed care if the experience felt frightening, coercive, or medically intense, or if it activated older wounds. A therapist who offers trauma therapy can help you reduce hypervigilance, body tension, and intrusive memory, with pacing that feels safe in New York.
If you want a practical, skills-forward approach that targets rumination and self-attack, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) can help you work with thought loops that keep you stuck. If you want support that reconnects you to values and agency, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) can help you move toward the life you want, even when pain still shows up.
Can I use insurance for therapy after an abortion in New York, and what should I ask before I schedule?
You can find therapy after an abortion in New York that works with insurance, out-of-network reimbursement, or private pay, and it helps to ask direct questions before the first full session. Ask whether the therapist is in-network, what the fee is, whether they provide superbills, and what the cancellation policy looks like. Zencare’s health insurance guide can help you understand deductibles and reimbursement so cost feels less opaque in New York.
You can also ask about the therapist’s approach to abortion support. Ask what sessions tend to focus on, how the therapist holds ambivalence, and what support looks like if emotions spike between appointments. A strong therapist will answer with clarity and respect.
If you feel ready to compare options for a therapist for abortion support in New York, explore Zencare.