Therapist in
Port Chester, New York,
Despina Santiago, LCSW-R
Provider Type: Therapist
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 6-65+
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Despina Santiago, LCSW-R
Despina K. Santiago is a licensed clinical social worker who has been practicing since 2000. She graduated from Penn State University with a BA in Psychology and Columbia University with a masters in Social Work with a specialty in children and families. Despina in a collaborative approach to care, often engaging community partners to provide quality care for all her clients. Her main areas of focus include, mood disorders, behavioral and attention issues, difficulties in significant relationships, and transitions across the lifespan. In her spare time, Despina enjoys reading fiction, Pilates and traveling.
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Childhood Behavior Issues
- Depression
- Later Life Transitions
- Midlife Transitions
- PTSD/Trauma
- School Avoidance
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Amerigroup
- BCBS
- Cigna
- ComPsych
- Fidelis
- Humana
- Humana Military
- MultiPlan
- MVP
- Northwell
- Optum
- World Trade Center
Interventions
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Exposure Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Languages
- English
- Tagalog
Locations
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845-279-5908
914-653-8282
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Despina Santiago. You can also call 845-279-5908 to have someone assist you.
Despina Santiago generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 845-279-5908 to find out Despina Santiago's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Despina Santiago:
- Aetna
- Amerigroup
- BCBS
- Cigna
- ComPsych
- Fidelis
- Humana
- Humana Military
- MultiPlan
- MVP
- Northwell
- Optum
- World Trade Center
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 845-279-5908 to see how we can help.
Despina Santiago is a therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Despina Santiago works at:
Yes, Despina Santiago does offer both Telehealth and In-office visits.
Yes, Despina Santiago is currently offering In-office visits.
- English
- Tagalog
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