About

Dr. Cynthia Starkey is a New York-licensed therapist with 24 years of professional experience. She practices as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York - license number 002980. Her work focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, address relationship concerns, process trauma and abuse, and cope with grief and loss.

As a female therapist, Dr. Starkey cultivates an open, safe atmosphere where thoughts and feelings can be expressed without fear of judgment. She recognizes that reaching out for support takes courage, and she offers steady, compassionate assistance to clients as they pursue a more fulfilling and happier life.

Location:
New York, United States
Years Experience:
24
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Depression, Grief, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Communication problems, Divorce, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Separation, Social anxiety and phobia, Stress, Anxiety, Addiction Therapists, Trauma and abuse

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NY LMHC 002980
  • NPI Number: 1356583975
  • License: LMHC (New York) #002980 exp 2026-10-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy truly helps. For common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person work.

A major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect in the format that fits their needs and schedule - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which makes it easier to include therapy in a busy life.

Every therapist is a licensed professional, and clients may choose to switch therapists at any time if they want a different fit. Online therapy offers practical access to professional help while maintaining the core elements of therapeutic support and collaboration.

How much experience does Dr. Cynthia Starkey have?

Dr. Cynthia Starkey has 24 years of experience providing therapeutic services.

Is Dr. Cynthia Starkey a licensed therapist?

Yes. Dr. Cynthia Starkey is licensed in New York as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), license number 002980.

In which languages does Dr. Cynthia Starkey provide therapy?

Dr. Cynthia Starkey conducts therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Cynthia Starkey located?

Dr. Cynthia Starkey is located in New York.

How can I work with Dr. Cynthia Starkey as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Cynthia Starkey by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Dr. Cynthia Starkey cost?

Therapy costs can vary based on factors like location and availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is simple. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and fill out a short questionnaire to help match you with Dr. Cynthia Starkey. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.