Free 15 Minute Consultation
Finding the right therapist matters. We want this process to feel clear, supportive, and simple.
If you are unsure which provider is the best fit for you, schedule a free 15 minute consultation with Karen, our Practice Consultant. Karen will listen to what you are looking for, review your insurance, preferences, and availability, and thoughtfully match you with the provider who best fits your needs.
Schedule your free consultation with Karen HERE:
Consultation with Karen
For general questions, you may contact Karen at:
[email protected]
If you already know which provider you would like to work with, you may schedule directly below.
Our Providers
All clinicians utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy in their work. Each provider brings their own personality, specialties, and lived experience to the therapy room.
All providers accept Aetna. Amira, Schmika, Kaymara and Sa'uda also accept other plans. If you are uncertain as to who to select or need help, schedule a consultation with Karen HERE.
Amira Martin, LCSW R
Languages: English
Works with adults and couples
Founder and CEO of MA Therapy, Professor at Columbia University, and Board Member with NAMI. Amira works primarily with women, and also with men and couples, navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief, and relationship challenges. She brings over two decades of clinical experience and leadership to her work.
Additional insurances accepted by Amira:
Aetna Medicare Advantage
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York formerly Empire
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York
Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York
Humana Medicare Advantage
Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania
Oscar Optum
Oxford Optum
Quest Behavioral Health
United Healthcare Optum
United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
Schedule with Amira HERE
Bukola Olode
Languages: English, Yoruba
Works with adults
Bukola is strength based and solution focused. She supports adults navigating relationship challenges, life transitions, empowerment, and healing from difficult dynamics. She is especially passionate about culturally responsive care.
Schedule with Bukola HERE
Erin Samples
Languages: English
Works with adults
Erin supports adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. She offers grounded, thoughtful care focused on insight and practical coping tools.
Schedule with Erin HERE
Franchel Mendoza
Languages: English, Spanish
Works with adults
Franchel works with emerging adults and professionals navigating career stress, identity development, burnout, and anxiety. His approach is strategic, structured, and empowering.
Schedule with Franchel HERE
Maria Bentley
Languages: English
Works with adults
Maria provides warm, holistic support for adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, burnout, and major life transitions. She integrates mindfulness and skills based strategies.
Schedule with Maria HERE
Maya Mallory
Languages: English
Works with adults
Maya specializes in supporting adults through life transitions, pregnancy related stress, chronic illness adjustment, and empowerment work. She offers thoughtful, structured, and compassionate care.
Schedule with Maya HERE
Schmika Risher
Languages: English
Works with adults
Schmika integrates psychodynamic insight with cognitive behavioral tools. She works virtually and supports adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and relational patterns.
Please schedule a consultation with Karen to be matched with Schmika.
Dr. Shaniqua Schloss
Languages: English
Works with adults
Dr. Schloss brings experience in school systems and community based care. She supports adults navigating anxiety, life stressors, and identity development with warmth and structure.
Please schedule a consultation with Karen to be matched with Dr. Schloss.
Stephanie Baez
Languages: English, Spanish
Works with children, adolescents, and adults
Stephanie supports children, teens, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and life transitions. She is bilingual and provides culturally responsive care for families.
Schedule with Stephanie HERE
Treashon Stanley
Languages: English
Works with adults
Treashon provides supportive, structured therapy for adults navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, ADHD, and identity transitions. Clients describe her as calm and easy to talk to.
Schedule with Treashon HERE
Amira for Them
We also offer affirming therapy through Amira for Them, serving LGBTQIA plus clients. To learn more or be matched with a provider within this division, please schedule a consultation with Karen using the link above.
Whether you prefer to schedule directly or would like guidance in choosing the right provider, we are here to make the process simple, supportive, and personalized.