Best Social Worker in New York, NY
Heallexa lists 20+ verified social worker in New York, NY. Many practice at NYU Langone or Mount Sinai. Compare credentials, listed insurance, and patient reviews side by side — free, no signup. New York has dense urban living, long commutes, and broad insurance-network variation borough to borough, which shapes how local social worker structure their practice.
20 social worker in New York

Robert S. Berger, PHD, LCSW R
4.5Robert S. Berger · Clinical Social Worker
150 West 95Th Street, Suite 1A(212) 865-2360
Brigitte E. Lifschitz, LCSW
4.5Brigitte E. Lifschitz · Clinical Social Worker
30 West 60Th Street(212) 245-4121



Ronald Thomas Grace, LCSW
4.5Ronald Thomas Grace · Clinical Social Worker
928 Broadway Suite 304(191) 799-1527



Stephen Mark Elliott, LCSW
4.5Stephen Mark Elliott · Clinical Social Worker
320 Central Park W(212) 721-1523


Barbara Judith Petratos, MS DSW LCSW
4.5Barbara Judith Petratos · Clinical Social Worker
104 E 40Th St(212) 242-5716


The Institute For Family Health
4.5The Institute For Family Health · Clinical Social Worker
16 E 16Th St(212) 633-0800
Mona Lee Yousef, LCSW, CASAC
4.5Mona Lee Yousef · Clinical Social Worker
112 W 34Th St Fl 18(718) 748-7484

Robert S. Berger, PHD, LCSW R
4.5Robert S. Berger · Clinical Social Worker
150 West 95Th Street, Suite 1A(212) 865-2360
Social Worker in New York by insurance
These providers list this insurance as accepted, but coverage should be confirmed directly with the provider before booking.
Social Worker in nearby cities
Same specialty in cities near New York — useful if your insurance network extends across the NY metro.
About finding a social worker in New York
New York has social worker practicing across hospital systems, group practices, and independent clinics, including NYU Langone, Mount Sinai, NewYork-Presbyterian. When choosing a social worker in New York, the three factors most patients care about are: insurance acceptance, distance from home or work, and patient reviews. Heallexa shows all three on every listing so you can compare without clicking back and forth.
Many New York social worker list major insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Humana, and Medicare. Listings reflect what providers have indicated they accept — always confirm in-network status directly with the office before booking. Out-of-network visits can cost 3–5× more than in-network ones.
Common questions about social worker in New York
How much does a visit to a social worker cost in New York?+
In-network social worker in New York typically run $150–$400 for an initial visit before insurance. Out-of-network rates can be 3–5× higher. Use the insurance filter above to see New York social worker who list your specific plan, and confirm acceptance directly with the office before booking.
Are New York social worker accepting new patients?+
Most New York listings indicate new-patient status on the profile. Wait times vary by specialty and insurance; calling the office directly is the fastest way to confirm same-week availability.
Which insurance plans do New York social worker list?+
Major plans in NY include Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Humana, and Medicare. Listings show plans the provider has indicated they accept — always confirm in-network status directly with the office before your appointment.
Do I need a referral to see a social worker in New York?+
Most PPO plans in NY allow direct booking. HMO and many Medicare Advantage plans require a primary-care referral first. Confirm with your insurer or the office before booking.