A note from David
Hello. I am a master's level licensed mental health counselor and Eagle Scout with a BA in Psychology and AS in Communications with several years clinical experience helping people improve their overall quality of life, Individuals I have successfully worked with have come from diverse populations of all ages who had been diagnosed with a wide range of minor to severe mental health and medical diagnoses . Should you choose to work with me I will do my best to set up a safe, non-judgmental, and comfortable environment in which we can work at whatever pace suits you to solve any problems you want to move past.
Qualifications
Verified by Talkspace
LMHC
NPI# 1558707224
Education:
Canisius College
Insurance Accepted
Avg copay:
$15/session (but most insured members pay $0)
In network with:
Cigna, AvMed, Medica, Surest, Meritain, Evernorth, GatorCare, BridgeSpan, District 9, ConnectiCare, RGA of Idaho, Emblem Health, Banner / Aetna, Mertain Health, Wellpoint-Mass...Show more
Treatment Areas
Specialties:
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Addiction, Alcohol use, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Chronic Relapse, Chronic illness, Chronic impulsivity, Chronic pain, Codependency, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic violence, Domestic abuse, Dual diagnosis, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Hoarding, Infidelity, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Learning disabilities, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Men's issues, OCD, Obesity, Parenting, Peer relationship, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Spirituality, Sexual abuse, Problems with video game use, Sleep or insomnia, Sports performance, Stress, Substance use disorder, Suicidal ideation, Weight loss, Childhood abuse/neglect, Gambling, Oppositional defiance
Treatment approach:
Behavior therapy, Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Dialectical (DBT), Gottman method, Mindfulness-based (MBCT), Interpersonal, Narrative, Neuro-linguistic, Jungian, Person-centered/Rogerian therapy, Psychoanalytic, Psychodynamic, Neurofeedback, Rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), Relational, Solution-focused, Trauma focused
Services offered:
Talk therapy
Works with:
Adults
Languages:
English
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What are David Kraus’s qualifications?
David Kraus is a licensed LMHC with an education from Canisius College. They have been verified by Talkspace to ensure they meet our high standards for quality and care.
What types of therapy does David Kraus provide?
David Kraus provides Behavior therapy, Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Dialectical (DBT), Gottman method, Mindfulness-based (MBCT), Interpersonal, Narrative, Neuro-linguistic, Jungian, Person-centered/Rogerian therapy, Psychoanalytic, Psychodynamic, Neurofeedback, Rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), Relational, Solution-focused, and Trauma focused through the convenience of online sessions. Virtual therapy allows you to access care from anywhere, offering flexibility and a secure environment to address your mental health needs.
What mental health conditions does David Kraus treat?
David Kraus specializes in treating Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Addiction, Alcohol use, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Chronic Relapse, Chronic illness, Chronic impulsivity, Chronic pain, Codependency, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic violence, Domestic abuse, Dual diagnosis, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Hoarding, Infidelity, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Learning disabilities, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Men's issues, OCD, Obesity, Parenting, Peer relationship, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Spirituality, Sexual abuse, Problems with video game use, Sleep or insomnia, Sports performance, Stress, Substance use disorder, Suicidal ideation, Weight loss, Childhood abuse/neglect, Gambling, and Oppositional defiance. They are experienced in helping clients navigate a variety of challenges to improve their well-being and overall mental health.
How long have they been practicing?
David Kraus has been practicing for 6 years, providing compassionate and effective mental health care to those with diverse needs and backgrounds. Their experience ensures they are well-equipped to help you on your mental health journey.
Is this mental health provider licensed in my state?
Yes, David Kraus is licensed to practice in NY. Talkspace connects you with therapists who are licensed in your state to ensure compliance and access to quality care.
What insurance does Talkspace accept for online therapy services?
Talkspace accepts insurance from many major insurance providers including Cigna, Optum, Carelon, Aetna, Regence, Anthem and more. Learn more about insurance coverage for online therapy to check your eligibility.


