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Kristen Hunter
Counseling · Licensed Special Needs Social Workers

Kristen Hunter

New York, New YorkCurrently accepting new clients+13322646221

Kristen Hunter, LMSW, is a psychotherapist in New York, NY, specializing in ADHD, trauma, and emotional regulation for teens and adults.

Kristen Hunter, LMSW, is a skilled psychotherapist providing trauma-informed care to teens, adults, and seniors. She specializes in supporting individuals and families navigating complex neurodevelopmental and mental health challenges, including ADHD, emotional regulation, chronic impulsivity, and trauma/PTSD. Her clinical background in acute psychiatric care and substance rehabilitation allows her to provide deep, specialized support for those managing multifaceted behavioral and psychological needs.

Her therapeutic approach is highly structured and evidence-based, utilizing modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and trauma-focused interventions. Kristen focuses on helping clients understand the patterns behind their behaviors and developing practical tools for healing. She is an active, engaged therapist who works to help clients achieve stability and empowerment through intentional, results-driven care.

Kristen offers telehealth services, making specialized support accessible from the comfort of home. She is currently accepting new clients and accepts a wide range of insurance plans, including Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, and UnitedHealthcare. Her practice is deeply committed to inclusivity, providing an allied environment for LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and diverse populations, including individuals with physical disabilities.

At a Glance
Age GroupsTeen, Adults, Elders (65+)
SpecialtiesAviation Professionals, Bisexual Allied, Blind Allied, Deaf Allied, Gay Allied, HIV / AIDS Allied, Immuno-disorders, Intersex Allied, Lesbian Allied, Little Person Allied, Non-Binary Allied, Queer Allied, Racial Justice Allied, Sex Worker Allied, Single Parent, Transgender Allied
Insurance1199SEIU, AARP, Aetna, Anthem, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna and Evernorth, EmblemHealth, First Health, HealthFirst, Independent Health, MagnaCare, Medicaid, Medicare, NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan, Optum, Oscar Health, Oxford, UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicare, WellCare
WaitlistCurrently accepting new clients
OnlineYes
Credentials
LMSW

Basic Information

LicensesNJ / 44SL07455400
Additional QualificationsLMSW
Age GroupTeen · Adults · Elders (65+)

Education and Training

CredentialsLMSW

Modalities and Specialties

Issue
AddictionADHDAnger ManagementAnxietyBipolar DisorderBody ImageCancerCareer CounselingChronic IllnessChronic ImpulsivityChronic PainChronic RelapseCodependencyDepressionDivorceDomestic AbuseEmotional RegulationFamily ConflictGeriatric and SeniorsGriefInternet AddictionLife TransitionsMarital and PremaritalTrauma and PTSDWomen's Issues
Specialty
Aviation ProfessionalsBisexual AlliedBlind AlliedDeaf AlliedGay AlliedHIV / AIDS AlliedImmuno-disordersIntersex AlliedLesbian AlliedLittle Person AlliedNon-Binary AlliedQueer AlliedRacial Justice AlliedSex Worker AlliedSingle ParentTransgender Allied
Client Focus Participants
IndividualsFamily
Therapy Delivery MethodsOnline / Telehealth

Availability and Payment Options

Payment MethodsAmerican Express · Discover · Mastercard · Visa
Accepted Insurance Plans1199SEIU · AARP · Aetna · Anthem · Carelon Behavioral Health · Cigna and Evernorth · EmblemHealth · First Health · HealthFirst · Independent Health · MagnaCare · Medicaid · Medicare · NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan · Optum · Oscar Health · Oxford · UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicaid · UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicare · WellCare
Offers Online SessionsYes
Waitlist StatusCurrently accepting new clients

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New York, New York 10001
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