Therapist in Port Chester, New York Nareesa Hussain, Therapist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 18-64
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Nareesa Hussain, MSW, LCSW
Nareesa Hussain, LCSW, is a therapist at LifeStance Health, providing expert and compassionate mental health care to individuals, couples, and families across New York. At LifeStance Health, she is dedicated to creating a safe, supportive environment where clients feel comfortable discussing their needs and expectations for therapy. Nareesa works collaboratively with clients to establish a strong therapeutic relationship and empowers them to make meaningful changes in pursuit of their personal goals. Nareesa specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma. She is particularly passionate about borderline personality disorder and helping navigate challenges with interpersonal relationships, mood dysregulation and teaching on how to establish boundaries. Her approach combines evidence-based therapies with empathy and a focus on individual strengths, equipping clients to overcome obstacles and build healthier, more fulfilling lives. With expertise in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Nareesa tailors her methods to each client’s unique needs. Nareesa is experienced in working with military personnel, veterans, and diverse populations, ensuring culturally sensitive care for all. In addition to her clinical practice, Nareesa values self-care and balance. She enjoys reading, traveling, listening to music, and indulging her love for Star Wars and Harry Potter.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 18-64
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Depression/feeling down
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Empty nesters
- First responder stress
- Focus, concentration & memory
- General relationship issues
- Intense mood changes
- Marital stress or divorce
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Military & veteran
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other women's health concerns
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- PMS & PMDD
- Premarital counseling
- Self-esteem
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Sexual trauma
- Stress management
- Trauma & PTSD
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance (Anthem/Empire BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Fidelis
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MagnaCare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- SVCMC US Family Health Plan
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
- World Trade Center (HealthSmart)
Languages
- English
Education
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Fordham University
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Nareesa Hussain. You can also call 914-265-2762 to have someone assist you.
Nareesa Hussain generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 914-265-2762 to find out Nareesa Hussain'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 Nareesa Hussain:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance (Anthem/Empire BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Fidelis
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MagnaCare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- SVCMC US Family Health Plan
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
- World Trade Center (HealthSmart)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 914-265-2762 to see how we can help.
Nareesa Hussain is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Nareesa Hussain works at:
Yes, Nareesa Hussain does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Nareesa Hussain is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: