Last edited 06/14/2026

Identifies As
She / Her / HersWomanBlack/African American
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Specialties
Specializes in
DepressionAnxietyLoss/GriefStressTrauma
General Expertise
CareersWork StressSelf-EsteemRace & Cultural IdentityADHDAnger managementAttachment issuesCodependencyCommunication issuesLGBTQIA related issuesLife coachingLife transitionsMood disordersObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)Panic attacks & panic disorderWomen's issuesBehavioral IssuesCoping SkillsPeer RelationshipsBurnout
Treatment Approaches
Strength Based TherapyPsychoanalysisMindfulness PracticesEclectic TherapyApplied Behavior Analysis (ABA)Cognitive Processing TherapyCulturally Sensitive TherapyPerson-Centered TherapyGestalt TherapyHumanistic TherapyJungian TherapyMulticultural TherapyNarrative TherapyPsychoanalytic TherapyDiscernment CounselingReality TherapyTranspersonal TherapyTrauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior TherapyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingEmotionally Focused TherapyMindfulness-Based Cognitive TherapyAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapySolution-Focused Brief TherapyCoachingCompassion-Focused TherapyIntegrative TherapyInterpersonal PsychotherapyPositive PsychologyPsychodynamic TherapyRational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)Relational TherapyIntensive Therapy
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Couples CounselingIndividual Therapy
Serves Ages
ParentsYoung Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Seniors (65+)Adolescents (13-17)
Languages
English
Insurance & Fees
Insurances Accepted
AetnaAnthemBlue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Cross Blue Shield of TexasBlue ShieldBlue Shield of CaliforniaCignaFlorida BlueUMRUnitedHealthCare (UHC)Blue Cross Blue Shield of MassachusettsCigna EAPEmpire Blue Cross Blue ShieldExcellus BlueCross BlueShieldHealthAdvocateHighmark Blue Cross Blue ShieldHorizon Blue Cross Blue ShieldModern HealthcareOptumOptum: EAPOscar HealthOxford Health PlansQuest Behavioral HealthSpring HealthUnitedHealthcareUnitedHealthcare Student Resources
Cash Pay Rates/Out-of-Pocket
| First Session: | $80 |
| Couples Counseling: | $80 |
| Individual Therapy: | $80 |
Professional Background
LicensureNew York, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, 092709
Work HistoryMy approach to therapy is collaborative. I aim to provide a safe and nonjudgmental space for you to be open and vulnerable. I believe in transparency and allowing you to have full say in your treatment and I strive to meet you where you are.
My treatment utilizes cognitive behavior therapy and strengths based perspective, allowing you to focus on positive skills that that will assist you in achieving your goals. My hope is that you can reach an optimal sense of self which will allow you to navigate life’s stressors and live your best life.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy.
Tekia Dyson, LCSW, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Tekia Dyson accepting new clients?
Yes, Tekia Dyson is accepting new clients for online therapy in New York.
Does Tekia Dyson accept insurance?
Yes, Tekia Dyson accepts insurance, including Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Shield, Blue Shield of California, Cigna, Cigna EAP, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Florida Blue, HealthAdvocate, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, Modern Healthcare, Optum, Optum: EAP, Oscar Health, Oxford Health Plans, Quest Behavioral Health, Spring Health, UMR, UnitedHealthCare (UHC), UnitedHealthcare and UnitedHealthcare Student Resources.
What types of therapy does Tekia Dyson offer?
Tekia Dyson offers therapy for couples and individuals.
Does Tekia Dyson offer in-person appointments?
No, but people in New York can book Tekia Dyson for virtual appointments (teletherapy).
Does Tekia Dyson offer online therapy?
Yes, Tekia Dyson offers online therapy via video sessions, phone sessions and live messaging sessions to people in New York.
How quickly can I see Tekia Dyson?
Tekia Dyson typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Tekia Dyson speak?
Tekia Dyson conducts therapy sessions in English.
Can I book an appointment with Tekia Dyson online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Tekia Dyson online using ChoosingTherapy.com’s directory.
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