Manhattan Play Therapy is known for its warm, welcoming approach to helping kids thrive. Now, we’re bringing that same supportive, stigma-free vibe to adults through NYC Lunchbreak Therapy. Get professional care for anxiety, trauma, and depression in a space that feels approachable and real.
Your time matters, and so does your mental health. We make therapy work for your busy NYC schedule with both in-person and secure telehealth sessions. Choose what’s most convenient, whether it’s a lunch break visit or a quick video call.
Need help on short notice or looking for a more budget-friendly option? Our special “Office Hours” offer reduced-rate, last-minute therapy sessions with Ally. It’s a simple, accessible way to get professional support exactly when you need it.
As a recognized out-of-network provider, we make it easier for you to use your insurance benefits without the typical hassles. Our team will verify your out-of-network coverage and coordinate with your insurance provider so that reimbursements are processed efficiently—often with payment sent directly to us. This way, you’re not left waiting or chasing down paperwork.
Yes! NYC Lunchbreak Therapy is our way of bringing the same caring, approachable style of Manhattan Play Therapy to adults who want flexible, professional help.
Absolutely. Licensed, professional sessions designed for busy NYC life.
Of course—telehealth or in-person options available.
A reduced-rate, last-minute session window with our Therapists. Perfect for flexible, budget-friendly help.
Call/Text: 646-328-9197
Email: reception@drkristinpleines.com
You might see them! Our friendly dogs sometimes say hi in the waiting room. (Note: No formal animal-assisted therapy for now)