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Available both in-person and online
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling is a specialized, small group practice in the heart of Saratoga Springs, NY, offering in-person and virtual therapy in a warm, supportive setting. Our team of clinically trained therapists brings expertise in treating a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, attachment traumas, relationship issues, grief and loss, Perinatal/Postpartum mental health, perfectionism and self worth. Grounded in a psychodynamic approach, our work explores early life experiences and attachment patterns to better understand how they may be influencing present-day thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
Our compassionate team of clinicians specialize in Attachment-Focused EMDR, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and more. With a trauma-informed approach, we prioritize physical, emotional, and psychological safety—empowering individuals in their healing and supporting lasting self-efficacy.
Reaching out for help can feel overwhelming and challenging and we’re so glad you’re here. We believe that everyone has the capability to shift and heal , even if they don’t see it. Together we will explore what your healing journey looks like while also treating and identifying the underlying cause of current suffering. We are accepting new clients!
Take the first step to help. Call or Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC now - (518) 217-8461

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling, PLLC

Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

(518) 217-8461
Website
Serene Pathways was developed to promote deeper healing leading to more effective outcomes. We have limited openings in person and virtually
I specialize in Anxiety, Trauma and PTSD and Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (518) 217-8461
Photo of Carrie Pallas - Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC, Counselor, LMHC-D

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling, PLLC

Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

(518) 217-8461
Website
Serene Pathways was developed to promote deeper healing leading to more effective outcomes. We have limited openings in person and virtually
I specialize in Anxiety, Trauma and PTSD and Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa

Insurance

  • BlueShield of Northeastern New York
  • CDPHP
  • Highmark
  • Highmark BCBS of Western New York
  • MVP Health Care
  • Out of Network
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We provide superbills in order for clients to obtain reimbursement through their insurance using out-of-network benefits. We accept CDPHP, Highmark and MVP insurances as well . We believe therapy should be accessible to everyone!
Photo of Carrie Pallas - Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC, Counselor, LMHC-D
Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC
Counselor, LMHC-D
or call with questions - (518) 217-8461
"
We provide superbills in order for clients to obtain reimbursement through their insurance using out-of-network benefits. We accept CDPHP, Highmark and MVP insurances as well . We believe therapy should be accessible to everyone!
Photo of Carrie Pallas - Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC, Counselor, LMHC-D
Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC
Counselor, LMHC-D
or call with questions - (518) 217-8461

Qualifications

    Counselor: Carrie Pallas

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 004730-1 Carrie Pallas
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 17 years
  • Attended The College Of St. Rose, Graduated 2009
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Parnell Institute for EMDR 2021
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We are a specialized practice with experienced , fully licensed, Trauma Informed clinicians offering both in person and virtual sessions. We have clinicians with openings accepting new clients! Carrie Pallas is currently trained in Attachment Focused EMDR.
Photo of Carrie Pallas - Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC, Counselor, LMHC-D
Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC
Counselor, LMHC-D
or call with questions - (518) 217-8461
"
We are a specialized practice with experienced , fully licensed, Trauma Informed clinicians offering both in person and virtual sessions. We have clinicians with openings accepting new clients! Carrie Pallas is currently trained in Attachment Focused EMDR.
Photo of Carrie Pallas - Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC, Counselor, LMHC-D
Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC
Counselor, LMHC-D
or call with questions - (518) 217-8461

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum

Expertise

  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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We utilize specific approaches that help allow for deeper, longer lasting relief of symptoms and suffering. By getting to "the root" and underlying causes we create a safe and nurturing space to support your journey to healing.
Photo of Carrie Pallas - Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC, Counselor, LMHC-D
Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC
Counselor, LMHC-D
or call with questions - (518) 217-8461
"
We utilize specific approaches that help allow for deeper, longer lasting relief of symptoms and suffering. By getting to "the root" and underlying causes we create a safe and nurturing space to support your journey to healing.
Photo of Carrie Pallas - Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC, Counselor, LMHC-D
Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC
Counselor, LMHC-D
or call with questions - (518) 217-8461

2 Endorsements

Brian Matthew Gentile
Brian Matthew Gentile
Licensed Mental Health CounselorLMHCCRC
Carrie is a compassionate, grounded, and insightful therapist. She creates a safe, calming space for clients and brings strong clinical skills to every session. Her warmth, clarity, and dedication make her a truly trusted and effective professional.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC
Counselor, LMHC-D
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (518) 217-8461
Photo of Carrie Pallas - Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC, Counselor, LMHC-D
Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC
Counselor, LMHC-D
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (518) 217-8461

Location

Primary Location

Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling, PLLC

Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

(518) 217-8461
"
Serene Pathways was developed to promote deeper healing leading to more effective outcomes. We have limited openings in person and virtually
Photo of Carrie Pallas - Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC, Counselor, LMHC-D
Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC
Counselor, LMHC-D
Take the first step to help. Call now - (518) 217-8461
"
Serene Pathways was developed to promote deeper healing leading to more effective outcomes. We have limited openings in person and virtually
Photo of Carrie Pallas - Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC, Counselor, LMHC-D
Serene Pathways Mental Health Counseling , PLLC
Counselor, LMHC-D
Take the first step to help. Call now - (518) 217-8461