What is Therapy Insights Practice?

• Therapy Insights Practice was founded as a corporation by Michael Kariyev, LCSW with his unique mission to provide high quality and affordable care for individuals and couples with emphasis on the tailored needs within the LGBTQ community. Therapy Insights Practice aims to unlock your mind and potentially elevate your performance to a new level. Using a mind-body-soul approach, we assess each individual, couple, or family member to enhance their well-being and integrate modalities such as EFT, EMDR, CBT, DBT, ERP, and Solution-Focused Therapy to tailor our approach to your unique needs. 

What can a Therapy Insights Practice clinician do for you?

• Optimizing our mental state of mind is essential. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stressed, trying to increase your focus or performance, facing obstacles in reaching goals, experiencing stalled progress in weight loss or workouts, having a frustrating relationship with food, dealing with unbalanced moods such as anxiety or depression, or experiencing fears about aging and memory, Therapy Insights Practice can guide you in overcoming these challenges and establishing a blueprint for future success. Through assessments, mental workouts, and supportive products and services, we aim to help you achieve a healthy and thriving mindset. Our clinicians utilize modalities like EFT, EMDR, CBT, DBT, ERP, and Solution-Focused Therapy to address your specific needs. 

What is a Therapy Insights Practice session like? 

• Therapy Insights Practice sessions incorporate a variety of evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to your individual needs. Our clinicians utilize approaches such as EFT (Emotionally Focused Therapy), EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy), ERP (Exposure and Response Prevention), and Solution-Focused Therapy. Each session is designed to provide structured interventions aimed at addressing specific mental health concerns and promoting overall well-being. Our diverse team of clinicians ensures that you receive comprehensive and personalized care.

Who can use Therapy Insights Practice, and what insurance benefits are required? 

• Therapy Insights Practice is accessible to anyone seeking to enhance their mental health and well-being. Our services are available to clients with various insurance plans. We are in-network with Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Optum, Oxford, UMR, Oscar, Medicare, and MagnaCare. We also offer out-of-network options and out-of-pocket payment options. For specific rates and coverage details, please inquire further with our intake coordinators or your insurance provider. 

Where is Therapy Insights Practice located? 

• We are conveniently located in Midtown Manhattan at 330 W. 38th Street, Suite 705, New York, NY 10018. 

How does Therapy Insights Practice ensure privacy and compliance? 

• Therapy Insights Practice follows all HIPAA compliance regulations to protect your privacy. We use SimplePractice, which adheres to all clinical telehealth practices requirements under CMS guidelines, ensuring that your sessions are secure and confidential. 

What are the supervisory billing practices at Therapy Insights Practice? 

• At Therapy Insights Practice, we follow all regulations for billing under supervision for our LMSWs (Licensed Master Social Workers) and MHC-LPs (Mental Health Counselor-Limited Permit). This ensures that all services provided under supervision are billed accurately and in compliance with relevant guidelines. 

Who are the key staff members at Therapy Insights Practice? 

• Michael Kariyev LCSW, Founder and Owner 

• Albert Ramos, Chief Financial Operating Officer

• Natalie Dahle, HR Business Director 

• Cameron EshGH LMHC/LCSW, Clinical Director & Head Supervisor

• Athena Bradshaw, Medical Biller & Claims Manager

Each team member plays a crucial role in ensuring that our practice runs smoothly and that our clients receive the best possible care. 

Where do I begin?

• You’ll begin with a complimentary consultation session with our Founder & Owner, Michael Kariyev, or Clinical Director, Cameron Eshgh, where you’ll learn about the Therapy Insights Practice philosophy and how it fulfills our mind-body approach. If you decide to proceed, you’ll be scheduled for a New Client Consultation session to get matched with the most suitable clinician for your needs. Once matched, your Therapy Insights Practice clinician will offer assessments and a personalized treatment plan to enhance your mental health, along with the support needed to achieve your goals.