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Mikaela Francis

Counselor, LMHC

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Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
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Available both in-person and online
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
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Are you juggling high-functioning anxiety, self-doubt, and strained relationships—all while prioritizing everyone else? I specialize in helping high-achieving individuals and couples move past inner turmoil. My approach provides empathy, clear structure, and evidence-based strategies (CBT/DBT) that are deeply tailored to your unique life and culture
I help individuals and couples in the Bronx and online manage anxiety, depression, and stress. Through supportive, culturally informed therapy, we’ll build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful change—so you can feel grounded and regain control of your emotional well-being.
Contact me today for a free, 15-minute consultation call. We'll discuss what's weighing on you and how we can best start moving forward."
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

(917) 352-3625

Brooklyn, NY 11212

My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Relationship Issues 
$95 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (917) 352-3625
Photo of Mikaela Francis, Counselor, LMHC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

(917) 352-3625

Brooklyn, NY 11212

My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Relationship Issues 
$95 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $95
  • Couple Sessions $125
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Wire, Zelle

Insurance

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Amida Care
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • CDPHP
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Group Health Incorporated (GHI)
  • HealthFirst
  • HIP | Health Plan of New York
  • Humana
  • Magellan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • MVP Health Care
  • NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • TRICARE
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Mikaela Francis
Counselor, LMHC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (917) 352-3625
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Mikaela Francis
Counselor, LMHC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (917) 352-3625

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 014046 Mikaela Grace Francis
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: State of New Jersey 37PC00665700 / 2019
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Mikaela Francis
Counselor, LMHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (917) 352-3625
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Mikaela Francis
Counselor, LMHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (917) 352-3625

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Bisexual
  • Coping Skills
  • Family Conflict
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Mikaela Francis
Counselor, LMHC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (917) 352-3625
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Mikaela Francis
Counselor, LMHC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (917) 352-3625

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Croatian
Hindi
Spanish

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Croatian
Hindi
Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Christian Counseling
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Energy Psychology
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Expressive Arts
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Feminist
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Music Therapy
  • Narrative
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Reality Therapy
  • Relational
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Transpersonal
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Mikaela Francis, Counselor, LMHC
Mikaela Francis
Counselor, LMHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (917) 352-3625
Photo of Mikaela Francis, Counselor, LMHC
Mikaela Francis
Counselor, LMHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (917) 352-3625

Location

Primary Location

Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

(917) 352-3625

Additional Location

Brooklyn, NY 11212

(917) 352-3625
Photo of Mikaela Francis, Counselor, LMHC
Mikaela Francis
Counselor, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (917) 352-3625
Photo of Mikaela Francis, Counselor, LMHC
Mikaela Francis
Counselor, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (917) 352-3625