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Carmen Ayala

Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Octave
Accepting clients Last Updated 8 days ago

I bring a culturally sensitive, compassionate approach to therapy, honoring the unique experiences and identities that shape who you are. I strive to create a welcoming space where you feel truly seen, heard, and supported. Our work together is rooted in trust, connection, and collaboration. I draw from a variety of therapeutic tools and tailor my approach to meet your specific needs. My goal is to walk alongside you as you navigate life’s challenges and discover what helps you feel more grounded, empowered, and whole.

I am a therapist at Octave, a behavioral health practice creating a new standard for mental health care that’s both high-quality and accessible. To learn more about my availability, please reach out to our Client Experience team by emailing or calling.


Specialties

Anxiety Depression Family Conflict Grief and Loss Intimate Partner Abuse Life Transitions Race Based Trauma Sleep Stress Trauma & PTSD

In-Network Insurance Plans

Carmen Ayala is in network for the following plans:

Aetna Aetna Student Health Cigna and Evernorth UMR Mount Sinai Employee Health Plan
Paperwork:

I can provide you with paperwork for reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network sessions.

NPI Number

1477122687

Rates

Rates not provided

Locations

286 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017
New York, NY 10017
(917) 473-8869
ADA Accessible
Map of provider office locations

Practice Hours

Monday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday --
Sunday --

Treatment Approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) Psychodynamic Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) Strength-Based

Modalities

Individuals

Age Groups

Young Adults (18-25) Adults (26-64)

Meeting Options

Video sessions available

Qualifications

  • License(s): NY-011460

More About Me

  • Languages Spoken: English, Spanish

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