Peter DiPaola, LCSW

Licensed Therapist

Healing from deep-seated anxiety and trauma requires more than just a safe space; it requires a roadmap. With two decades of experience, I provide expert guidance to help you lift the heaviness of the past, stop feeling “on edge,” and mend relationship friction. I’m here to help you move past just “surviving” and into a life where you feel steady, heard, and empowered.

Find Peace and Growth with Compassionate Therapy

Easily schedule your sessions online using our streamlined booking system, ensuring a smooth and convenient experience every time.

Insurance & Fees

I accept many insurance plans. If not, don’t worry — I can still provide services and assist with reimbursement. Furthermore, feel free to reach out with any questions, as we’re happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.

🛋️ In-Network Plans: Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, United Health Care, Oscar, Optum, Behavioral Health, Cigna and Evernorth, Highmark, Quest Behavioral Health, Independence Blue Cross

🛋️ Out-of-Network: I accept clients claiming their out-of-network benefits. We can assist with paperwork.

🛋️ I also offer sliding scale pricing.

Call for a free 15 min consultation (718) 568-5196

Find Clarity and Strength Through Compassionate Counseling

We provide client tailored evidence-based mental health therapy for anxiety, depression, and emotional wellbeing. Additionally, our personalized approach helps you build resilience and navigate life’s challenges with confidence.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Stop letting negative thoughts drain your energy. We provide the tools to reshape your mindset, lifting the emotional fog and making daily life feel lighter.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Learn to stop the spiral before it starts. By combining mindfulness with real-world skills, we help you lower your stress levels and stop feeling constantly “on edge,” giving you the focus and emotional strength to show up for those you love and yourself.

Emotionally Focused Therapy

Rediscover the deep emotional connection and security you deserve with a proven, evidence-based approach to strengthening your partnership.

Begin Your Path to Wellness Now

Explore our comprehensive therapy options, committed to your wellbeing and comfort.

Individual Counseling

Personalized sessions focused on your emotional and mental health growth.

Couples Therapy

Supportive guidance designed to strengthen relationships and communication.

Intensives for Individual and Marriage/Couples Therapy

Interactive sessions fostering connection and shared healing experiences.