Referral Sources for Psychotherapy & Psychiatry

We are devoted to our mission of helping to make therapy more accessible for everyone - even when we are full! Please keep in mind that we are not affiliated with any of the organizations listed below and we cannot guarantee that they have openings. These are simply for your reference in the event that we do not have an opening.

Medication Management

While we do not provide Medication Management in house at Brooklyn Psychotherapy, we are excited to partner with Williamsburg Therapy Group to provide our clients with Medication Evaluation & medication management with priority scheduling and discounted pricing with their excellent team of Physicians. Please click here for more information.

In Case of an Emergency

Are you having suicidal thoughts?
If you're thinking about suicide, are worried about a friend or loved one, or need immediate emotional support, please don’t wait for an appointment - Call 911, or the Lifeline network 24/7 at 800-273-8255 or visit https://988lifeline.org/

Other Resources for Therapy:

Madeline Munitz, LCSW (BP Alumnus!)

Virtual Only

email: psychotherapy@madelinemunitz.com

https://secure.helloalma.com/providers/madeline-munitz/

https://www.madelinemunitz.com/

- EMDR, Trauma, depression, anxiety, disordered eating and body image issues, and
issues around sexual and perinatal health.

-Takes some insurances: Aetna, AllSavers UHC, Cigna, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, Optum Live & Work Well (EAP), Oscar, Oxford Health Plans, UHC Student Resources, UMR, UnitedHealthcare

Postgraduate Center

138 E. 26th St 212-576-4190

Medicare, Medicaid

NY Counseling and Guidance Service

160 West End Avenue 212-362-1086

Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy

Telehealth / 1841 Broadway 212-333-3444

www.icpnyc.org

Medicare, HIP, Emblem

Adult, Couples, & Family Treatment

Psychoanalysis, Trauma Therapy, Family & Couples, Sex Therapy, LGBTQ, Disordered Eating

https://icpnyc.org/treatment/treatment-request/

Ackerman Institute

(couples/family)

149 East 78th St.

212-879-4900

www.ackerman.org

Medicaid, Oxford, HIP or scale $50-120

NYU Child Study Center

(couples/children/family)

550 First Avenue (212) 263-6622

Fifth Avenue Center for Psychotherapy

10 W. 10th St. 212-989-2990

Sliding scale for intake $110 ($75-175 for follow ups)

Metropolitan Center for Mental Health

Bilingual, also substance abuse

130 W. 97th St. 212-864-7000

Medicare, Medicaid, insurance, scale $23-60

www.mcnnyc.org/Agencies/metropolitan.html

William Alanson White Institute

20 W. 74th St. 212- 873-0725

No insurance; payment is assessed on financial ability to pay – “what can you pay?” ranges from $45-$150 scale

Application for Treatment Form available for print (http://www.wawhite.org/uploads/AdultClinicApp.pdf)

Psychoanalytic Center for Training and Research

722 W. 168th St. 212-927-5000

Some insurance;

Sliding scale $15-20

Karen Horney Clinic

(adults, children, trauma, eating disorders, HIV)

329 East 62nd St. 212-838-4333

www.karenhorneycenter.org

Medicare, Medicaid, some ins,

Sliding scale $15-20

NY Psychotherapy & Referral Service

110 E. 87th Street

212-876-6666

Columbia University Clinic

525 W. 120th St (Bwy/Amsterdam) 212-678-3262

(M-Th: 9-9, Fri: 9-5)

Scale $7-40; no insurance

National Institute for the Psychotherapies

(adults, children, recovery, Short (CBT) and long-term)

330 W. 58th St. 212-582-1566

www.nipinst.org

All therapy provided by trainees (SW interns, psych externs, postdocs, postgrad students)

Insurance accepted: Aetna, Health First, Health First Medicaid, Value Options

Sliding scale $50-125

Psychodynamic – object relations not classically Freudian

Washington Square Institute

41-51 E. 11th St 212-477-2600

www.wsi.org

no insurance, scale $50-135

Cornell Medical Center Sex Therapy Clinic

212-821-0648

Bellevue Bilingual (Spanish) Clinic

212-562-3933

St. Vincent’s Bilingual (Spanish) Clinic

212-604-7209

Dialectical Behavior Therapy Clinic

Rutgers Psychological Clinic-GSAPP

152 Freylinghuysen Road, Piscataway NJ 08854

848-445-3942; http://dbt.rutgers.edu

Sliding Scale (starts $10/ week); doctoral student clinicians; accept high risk patients

NYU Postdoc , New York University

Spyros D. Orfanos, Ph.D., ABPP, Clinic Director

Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy & Psychoanalysis

240 Greene Street, Third Floor

New York, NY 10003

email: sdo201@nyu.edu

require a session commitment of 2 times per week for about 9 months.

Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research

646-774-8625

1051 Riverside Drive (New York State Psychiatric Institute)

Application for Psychoanalysis

Sliding scale based on appropriate fee –willing to accommodate those with limited means

Institute for Psychoanalytic Training (IPTAR)

1651 Third Avenue 212-410-0821

Reduced fees based on income –negotiated between clinician and patient (ranges from $45-$160 based on financial situation). Intake appointment costs $75, but may be able to be waived if currently in treatment and referring clinician can provide initial/continuing assessment

Resilience Center for Veterans and Families – Dean Hope Center (Teachers College, Columbia University)

525 West 120th Street 212-678-3262

Free services for Veterans – psychodynamic

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Study Center

https://www.ppsc.org/treatment-services-1

212-560-2208

*Sliding scale, Aetna, NYU health plans

Training Institute for Mental Health

115 West 27th Street, 4th Floor, NY, NY 10001, 212-627-8181

intake@timh.org

Family Health Centers at NYU Langone

Sunset Terrace Family Health Center at NYU Langone

514 49th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220. 718-431-2600

Park Slope Center for Mental Health

48 13th Street Suite 203, Brooklyn NY 11215, 718-788-2461

257A 15th Street Suite 103, Brooklyn NY 11215, 718-788-5101

info@parkslopecenter.org

Interborough Developmental and Consultation Center (multiple locations)

790 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11211, 718-388-5175

http://www.interborough.org/contact.php