Online in New York
(Online Only)
William is a caring and compassionate therapist who is committed to supporting his clients’ overall well-being. He places a strong emphasis on listening and understanding each client as an individual. Knowing that everyone’s experiences and needs are different, he believes mental health care should be tailored to each person.
Client Focus
Session Format: Individual sessions.
Age Specialty: Adult, Children, Teen, Young Adult
Languages: English
Treatment Approach
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) One of the most widely used approaches, CBT helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and replace them with healthier patterns. It is effective for anxiety, depression, and many other concerns.
- Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) Emphasizes empathy, unconditional positive regard, and authenticity. It provides a safe space for self-discovery and growth.
Approach Description: William strives to create a therapeutic space where clients feel valued, understood, and respected. He is attentive to the ways that cultural background, identity, relationships, and broader social experiences can shape mental health and well-being. William has experience working with individuals of different ages, backgrounds, and cultures and values adapting his approach to meet each client where they are.
Fees & Insurance
Fees
- Affordable sliding scale therapy: apply if you may be eligible.
- Everyone deserves access to quality mental health care, regardless of their financial circumstances. Affordability is an important part of making therapy accessible, allowing clients to focus on their healing and personal growth without the added stress of financial burdens. Our goal is to help individuals find support that fits their needs and budget.
- Accepts Insurance
- NYSHIP, EmblemHealth/NYCEPPO, UHC, Oxford, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Magnacare, MVP, UMR
Education & Credentials
William Finnerty MHC-LP
- Male
- License # 18-P144676-01
- Licensed in New York
- Practicing Since 2026
Education: William graduated from NYU Steinhardt’s School of Culture, Education, and Human Development with his Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling and Wellness. Prior to his graduate education, William received his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Georgetown University.
William Finnerty Practice Details
Therapy Sessions
- Available Online for residents of New York
- Online Therapy Details: SimplePractice Video Meeting
At Northeast Psychological Wellness, our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality mental health care to every client we serve. We are dedicated to supporting personal growth and promoting overall well-being through services tailored to each individual’s unique needs. Our specialized approach focuses on empowering clients with the knowledge and tools they need to navigate life’s challenges and build more fulfilling lives. By offering teletherapy, we also aim to make mental health care more accessible, regardless of distance. Ultimately, we measure our success by the progress, growth, and well-being of our clients.