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THERAPY FOR HIGH ACHIEVERS · NEW YORK STATE

You've built a remarkable life.

Why does it still feel like it's not enough?

Telehealth therapy for driven professionals in the New York Tri-State area navigating burnout, perfectionism and the quiet anxiety that follows every achievement.

No forms. No waitlist. A real conversation with an associate therapist.

Telehealth across New York · Aetna, Cigna & MVP accepted · Free 15-min consultation

TRUSTED BY NEW YORK'S MOST DEMANDING PROFESSIONALS
Psychology Today · Zocdoc · Best NYC Group Practice 2024 · 5-star rated

You may not call it a problem.

You may just call it the way things are.

High achievers rarely come to therapy because things are falling apart. They come because they’ve gotten very good at holding things together, and they’re exhausted from it.

“I can deliver under any pressure at work, but in my personal life I shut down or overreact. I don’t understand why.”

“I hit the goal, got the promotion, moved to the next thing. The satisfaction lasts about a week.”

“I look capable from the outside. Inside I’m running on anxiety and the fear that one mistake will unravel everything.”

“I’ve been the strong one my whole life. I don’t know what it would feel like to not be managing everything.”

This isn't a performance problem. It's a pattern problem.

Most high achievers don’t struggle because they lack discipline or resilience. They struggle because the strategies that built their success, vigilance, self reliance, perfectionism, emotional control, were often learned responses to earlier experiences that no longer serve them.

"You cannot outperform a wound. You can only understand it."

At Knew You Psychotherapy, we work at the level where patterns actually change, not just coping strategies, but the underlying beliefs and experiences that generate the pattern in the first place.

What we work on together

Depth-focused therapy that respects your intelligence and takes your whole story seriously.

01

Burnout & Recovery

Understanding what drives you to override your own signals, and rebuilding a relationship with yourself that doesn’t require constant output.

02

Perfectionism

Exploring where the standard came from, whose approval it was built around, and what it costs you to maintain it.

03

Anxiety & Stress

Moving from symptom management to root level understanding, why your nervous system stays activated even when it doesn’t need to.

04

Childhood Trauma

Tracing adult patterns back to their origins. Understanding the connection between early experiences and current behavior.

05

Relationships

For the person who performs well everywhere but struggles in close relationships.

06

Identity & Meaning

Reconnecting with who you are beyond your accomplishments, for those who’ve achieved the goal and found themselves wondering what it was for.

From people who thought they didn't need therapy

“Knew You Psychotherapy has been the ultimate game changer in my life. I came in thinking I just needed some stress management tools. I left understanding myself in a way I never had before.”

MiaBelle

New York, NY

“My first experience in talk therapy. I was skeptical. What I didn’t expect was how much was underneath — and how much lighter I felt.”

Alex

New York, NY

“The matching process was thoughtful. Kiara took the time to understand what I needed before connecting me with my therapist. It made all the difference.”

Verified Patient

New York, NY

A NOTE FROM OUR FOUNDER

This practice was built on one belief.

You cannot heal what you haven’t named. Childhood trauma is at the heart of everything we do here, not because everyone’s story is dramatic, but because the quieter experiences leave marks too.

We have helped hundreds of people like you find a way back to themselves. The consultation isn’t a formality, it’s a real conversation about your patterns, your history, and what kind of support would actually serve you.

Kiara Luna

LMHC · Founder & CEO · Published Author

A note on cultural fit: Every therapist at Knew You Psychotherapy is a person of color — by intention. Kiara built this practice to serve high-achieving BIPOC professionals navigating the intersection of ambition, identity, and generational patterns in spaces that don’t always fully see them. Culturally competent care isn’t a feature here. It’s the foundation.

What happens when you reach out

01

Free consultation

A real 15-minute conversation with Kiara. No clinical forms. No pressure.

02

Thoughtful match

A team member connects  you with the therapist whose expertise and background genuinely fit. You’re matched, not assigned.

03

First session

Secure video, anywhere in New York State. Your therapist already knows a little about what you’re carrying.

04

Ongoing work

Depth-focused therapy at a pace that works for your life. Real change from understanding, not just managing.

Questions before you reach out

Do you accept insurance?

Yes. We are credentialed with Aetna, MVP, and Cigna in New York State, and Aetna, United Health Care, ConnectiCare, and Anthem BCBS in Connecticut. Superbills provided for out-of-network reimbursement. We do not accept Medicaid

Individual sessions with an associate therapist are $175. Sessions with Kiara directly are $225. Sliding scale available for financial hardship.

You don’t need a label or a dramatic history. Many clients come in knowing something is off. The consultation is a no-pressure conversation.

Yes — research consistently shows telehealth is as effective as in-person for most concerns, including trauma work.

The free consultation is typically available within a few days. First therapy session usually scheduled within the same week.

YOU'VE READ THIS FAR FOR A REASON

You've carried this long enough.

A free 15-minute consultation, no forms, no pressure, just a real conversation with Kiara.

Telehealth · NY, CT & FL · Aetna, Cigna & MVP accepted

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