Suneela
Psychologist, Ph.D. (she, her)
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Let's Connect (917) 410-1413

Do you feel stuck in patterns that keep you from the life you truly want to lead? Whether you are navigating the heavy weight of depression, the constant noise of anxiety, or the lingering effects of trauma, the journey can often feel isolating. I believe that regardless of how long you have been struggling, it is possible to build a "life worth living"— rooted in your own values and goals.
Together, we will work to:
• Clarify your personal goals and recognize the patterns where you feel stuck.
• Develop practical mindfulness and coping skills to manage daily stressors.
• Gain the deep insight necessary to support long-term growth
In my practice, I provide a unique blend of evidence-based treatments and deep, insight-oriented therapy. My approach is grounded in high clinical standards, yet it remains flexible and personalized to your specific needs.
Starting therapy is a big step; finding the right "fit" is essential. We’ll get to know each other in a safe, respectful space that is entirely yours. You can share what's been on your mind and ask me any questions you have. My goal is for you to leave our first session feeling heard, understood, and hopeful about the meaningful work we can do together.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Suneela Kumar-Izaguirre now - (917) 410-1413
Let's Connect (917) 410-1413

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $225
- Couple Sessions $225
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueShield of Northeastern New York
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Highmark
- Highmark BCBS of Western New York
- Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Quest Behavioral Health
Suneela Kumar-Izaguirre
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (917) 410-1413
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 016550 Suneela Kumar
- In Practice for 27 years
- Attended Adelphi University - Derner Center for Advanced Psychological Studies, Ph.D., Graduated 2002
- Membership with American Psychological Association C2002260978 / 2023
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Suneela Kumar-Izaguirre
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (917) 410-1413
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Suneela Kumar-Izaguirre
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (917) 410-1413
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Hispanic and Latino
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Hispanic and Latino
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Family / Marital
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Trauma Focused
Suneela Kumar-Izaguirre
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (917) 410-1413
Location
Additional Location
Suneela Kumar, Ph.D.
Hempstead, NY 11550
(917) 410-1413