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ServicesAccompaniment through loss and anticipatory grief, with the purpose of finding peace at the end of life.
Dr. Martinez accompanies people going through a loss, facing a terminal illness, or preparing for the end of life, as well as their families. Sessions are virtual, in English or Spanish.
“It is possible to find meaning even in the midst of suffering. Self-compassion can become your greatest source of strength.”— Elisamuel Martinez, PsyD
As a three-time Hodgkin Lymphoma survivor and autologous stem cell transplant recipient, he knows illness not only from the clinical side, but also from within.
The first call is free and without commitment: 15 minutes to get acquainted, answer your questions, and see if we are a good therapeutic fit.
Request free consultationOr call (914) 571-8001
Yes. Dr. Martinez offers virtual psychotherapy. He is licensed in New York, Connecticut and Puerto Rico and participates in PSYPACT (Mobility #25208), so he sees clients virtually in NY, CT, PR and 40+ states. If you are not sure your state is included, ask during the free consultation.
In English or Spanish, whichever you prefer.
The initial 15-minute consultation is free. Individual psychotherapy is $200–250 per 50-minute session and couples therapy is $300 per 50-minute session.
The practice is credentialed with several insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, Optum and Oxford. You can see the full list in the fees and insurance section of the home page, and it is a good idea to confirm your coverage with your insurer.
It is grief felt before a loss, for example when a loved one faces a terminal illness or when you face one yourself.
Schedule a free 15-minute consultation. No commitment, no pressure — just a conversation to get acquainted.