Chenning Gao
MHC-LP
Therapist
About Chenning Gao
My approach is about honoring the unique path that brought you here. I am passionate about helping you find acceptance, belonging, and growth.
I draw from Psychodynamic Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and the Gottman Method to support individuals, couples, and families navigating depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, parenting, perinatal and perimenopause transitions. Multilingual in Mandarin, Cantonese, and English, I especially enjoy working with college students, young professionals, women, parents, and couples.
I earned master’s degree in mental health counseling from New York University and a master’s degree in financial economics from Boston University.
Chenning can be found at the following location:
Specialties:
Insurance Accepted:
- Sliding Scale Fee
- Aetna Better Health
- 1199SEIU National Benefit Fund
- Aetna
- Aetna: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Aetna: Medicaid
- Aetna: Medicare
- Aetna: PPO/POS
- All Savers
- Allied Benefit Systems
- Ambetter
- Ambetter: Medicaid
- Ambetter: Medicare
- Child Health Plan: Medicaid
- CHIP: Medicaid
- Cigna/Evernorth
- Cigna/Evernorth: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Cigna/Evernorth: Medicaid
- Cigna/Evernorth: Medicare
- Compsych
- GEHA/Government Employees Health Association
- Health First
- Health First: Medicare
- Luminare Health
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Meritain
- Molina Healthcare
- Molina Healthcare: Medicaid
- Molina Healthcare: Medicare
- PHCS/MultiPlan/Claritev
- PHCS/MultiPlan/Claritev: Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum
- Optum: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Optum: Medicaid
- Optum: Medicare
- Oscar
- Oscar: Medicare
- Oxford
- Oxford: Medicare
- Partners Direct Health
- Self Pay
- Surest/UHC
- UHC Community Plan: Medicaid
- UHC/UnitedHealthcare
- UHC/UnitedHealthcare: Medicaid
- UHC/UnitedHealthcare: Medicare
- UMR
- United Behavioral Health
- UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
- USAA Medicare Supplement
- Wellcare: Medicare
- Wellcare: Medicaid
- Fidelis Care
- NYC Employees PPO Plan
- Health First: Medicaid
Therapy Types:
- Family Therapy
- Individual Therapy
- Couples/Marriage Therapy
Therapeutic Approaches:
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Gottman Training
- Person-Centered Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy