Cristine DePalo

Cristine DePalo Verified Provider

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Medical Insurance Accepted
Online

About Me

Cristine DePalo is a licensed mental health counselor with Emerald Counseling and Wellness based in Albany, New York. She sees teen and adult clients exclusively online for comfort and convenience. She accepts self payment and a variety of insurance providers, including Aetna, BlueCross and BlueShield, Anthem, Cigna and Evernorth.

Safe and Nonjudgmental Mental Health Care

Cristine is dedicated to providing a safe and nonjudgmental therapeutic environment. I’m impressed by her positive and strengths based approach to care, aimed at providing the tools necessary for each client to achieve their own personal goals.

Personalized Therapy for Anxiety and Depression 

She specializes in helping clients who are struggling with stress and anxiety related to school, career and relationships. She has additional expertise in addressing issues like depression, grief, self harming, mood disorders, self esteem and challenging life transitions. 

Person Centered CBT and DBT

She employs a range of integrative and person centered therapeutic techniques, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), cognitive processing (CPT) and solution focused brief therapy (SFBT).

Payment Options

Insurance Options

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield
  • Oscar
  • Other
  • Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare

Orientation & Focus

Ages Treated

Adults (18+), Seniors (65+), Teen & Preteen (11 – 18)

Modalities

Individuals

Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self Harm
  • Sleep and Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Women's Issues

Treatment Options

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Compassion Focused Therapy
  • Eclectic Therapy
  • Humanistic Therapy
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Reality Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based

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