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Cigna Therapist in Brooklyn, NY

Crown Counseling is a trusted Cigna therapy provider in Brooklyn and throughout New York State. We deliver exceptional mental health support, both in-person and via telehealth, with Cigna-covered sessions.

Does Cigna cover therapy?

Yes — Cigna covers outpatient mental health therapy at Crown Counseling, including individual therapy, family therapy, CBT, EMDR, and telehealth sessions, and many plans cover couples sessions when one partner has a diagnosis. We are an in-network Cigna provider in Brooklyn, NY, which means lower out-of-pocket costs for you.

What Cigna covers at Crown Counseling

EMDR Therapy

Cigna covers EMDR therapy at Crown Counseling. Our EMDR-trained therapists help clients process trauma, PTSD, and anxiety using this evidence-based approach. Both in-person EMDR sessions in Brooklyn and telehealth EMDR across New York State are covered by Cigna at your standard copay.

About EMDR Therapy

Couples Therapy

Many Cigna plans cover couples sessions at Crown Counseling when one partner is being treated for a diagnosed condition. Whether you're working on communication, rebuilding trust after infidelity, or navigating a major life transition, our experienced couples therapists provide expert guidance. We check your plan first.

About Couples Therapy

CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)

CBT is covered by Cigna at Crown Counseling. This evidence-based therapy helps treat anxiety, depression, insomnia, and obsessive-compulsive disorder by changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors.

About CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)

Family Therapy

Cigna covers family therapy sessions at Crown Counseling. Our therapists help families address dynamics, improve communication, and work through conflicts — including parent-child challenges and blended family adjustments.

About Family Therapy

Services covered

  • Individual Therapy

    Personalized one-on-one therapy addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health concerns.

  • Couples Counseling

    Navigate conflicts, improve communication, and strengthen your relationship with expert guidance.

  • Family Therapy

    Address family dynamics, improve communication patterns, and build stronger family relationships.

  • CBT

    Evidence-based therapy focusing on changing negative thought patterns and developing healthy coping strategies.

  • Mindfulness-Based Therapy

    Integrating mindfulness practices into therapy to reduce stress, improve emotional regulation, and enhance well-being.

  • Trauma-Informed Care

    Specialized approaches for processing traumatic experiences and building resilience.

  • Maternal Mental Health

    Support for postpartum mood and anxiety concerns, and challenges related to major life events.

Coverage details

In-network

As a Cigna network provider, we bill Cigna directly. Most Cigna plans cover outpatient therapy. Your plan sets your copay, and we confirm it before your first session.

Out-of-network

We provide superbills for out-of-network reimbursement and offer transparent information about coverage and potential out-of-pocket expenses.

How to verify your benefits

  1. 1

    Review your Cigna plan details for mental health benefits

  2. 2

    Contact Cigna to confirm your coverage for outpatient therapy

  3. 3

    Call Crown Counseling at (718) 208-4780 — we'll help verify your benefits

  4. 4

    Choose between in-person sessions in Brooklyn or telehealth

  5. 5

    Begin your path to wellness with a compassionate therapist

Why Crown Counseling

  • ✓Cigna network provider ensuring affordable, accessible care
  • ✓Local Brooklyn presence with statewide telehealth services
  • ✓Experienced therapists specializing in various mental health areas
  • ✓Personalized care tailored to each client's unique needs
  • ✓We simplify the billing process with Cigna directly

Getting started

Step 1

1. Initial Phone Consultation

Call us at (718) 208-4780 for a brief overview of your concerns.

Step 2

2. Insurance Verification

We'll verify your Cigna coverage and explain your benefits.

Step 3

3. Get Matched

We'll match you with the best therapist for your needs.

Step 4

4. Book Appointment

Schedule your first session in Brooklyn or via telehealth.

Frequently Asked Questions

What will I pay with Cigna?

Of our Cigna clients' sessions from July to October 2026, 18% cost the client nothing out of pocket. When there was a charge, it was usually $30. Your own plan sets your copay, deductible and coinsurance, so we confirm what you will owe with Cigna before your first session.

Does Cigna cover therapy in Brooklyn?

Yes. Crown Counseling is an in-network Cigna provider in Brooklyn, NY. We offer individual therapy, family therapy, CBT and EMDR at your in-network rate, and couples counseling where your plan covers it.

Does Cigna cover EMDR?

Yes. Cigna covers EMDR therapy at Crown Counseling for trauma, PTSD, and anxiety. Our trained EMDR therapists are in-network with Cigna.

Does Cigna cover telehealth with Crown Counseling?

Yes. Cigna covers telehealth therapy sessions. Our secure platform allows us to serve clients throughout New York State, bringing expert therapy right to your home.

Is teletherapy as effective as in-person therapy?

Yes. Research has shown that in most cases, teletherapy is as effective as in-person therapy. We use the same evidence-based methods in both formats.

Does Cigna cover couples counseling?

Many Cigna plans cover couples sessions at Crown Counseling when one partner is being treated for a diagnosed condition, and we check yours first. Our couples therapists specialize in communication, trust rebuilding, and relationship strengthening.

Can children receive therapy with Cigna?

Yes, children under 18 can attend therapy sessions with parental consent. We offer play therapy, CBT, and other child-friendly approaches.

Ready to start?

Send us your Cigna details and we will confirm what you actually owe before your first session, then match you with a therapist. No one is asked to guess at a copay.

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The team you would be joining

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Chaya FeldmanLicensed Clinical Social WorkerShulim GoldringDoctor of PsychologyBassya PinsonDoctor of PsychologyDr. Elka Jacobs-PinsonDoctor of PsychologySimcha YafehLicensed Master Social WorkerJonathan NewmanLicensed Master Social WorkerCara GoldsmithLicensed Mental Health CounselorEsther AronowPatient Care CoordinatorMoshe DelerbLicensed Master Social WorkerSarie KorfLicensed Master Social WorkerChaya MermersteinLicensed Clinical Social WorkerLea Zajac-OsdobaMental Health Counselor-Limited PermitEfrat ShoshanLicensed Master Social WorkerShmuel KesselmanOperations Coordinator & Mental Health CounselorRacheli SolomonLicensed Master Social WorkerJudy LeventhalLicensed Master Social WorkerHannah KrausLicensed Master Social WorkerFaye WilburLicensed Clinical Social WorkerChanah FaygenLicensed Master Social WorkerBen ShannonLicensed Clinical Social WorkerRikal KahanovLicensed Master Social WorkerJacqueline MizrachiLicensed Master Social WorkerChani EngelOffice ManagerAlexa GoldfederLicensed Master Social WorkerJonathan GreenLicensed Mental Health CounselorRikal MangelLicensed Master Social WorkerAliza SklarLicensed Master Social WorkerYekuciel JacobsArt TherapistYehuda SherPsyD Doctorate StudentFraidy SteinbergLicensed Master Social WorkerSara BlumLicensed Master Social WorkerEsther GeisinskyLicensed Master Social WorkerRebecca SalemanLicensed Master Social WorkerRachel PelesLicensed Clinical Social WorkerAngela Griff AgawinClient Services CoordinatorGavriel VelenskiMental Health Counselor-Limited Permit

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