Getting an ESA letter in New York requires you to connect with a licensed mental health professional who can evaluate whether or not you meet the criteria for an ESA.
Thankfully connecting with a licensed mental health professional has never been easier. We've interviewed hosts of clinicians to find the ones with the most extensive mental health evaluation experience as well as a passion and expertise for support & service animals.
When you use our service will match you to the right clinician who is licensed in New York and has the experience to meet your needs.
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We'll match you to a professional in your state
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To get an emotional support animal in New York City you need to have a mental or emotional disability.
Additionally, your pet needs to help alleviate symptoms of that mental or emotional disability in some way.
Thankfully, the Big Apple understands how hard it can be for people who suffer from mental or emotional disabilities to cope in their day to day. As a result, NYC supports and endorses emotional support animals as part of someones ongoing mental health treatment.
The policies and regulations enacted by the state are friendly towards ESAs and we'll cover them more in depth below.
Emotional support animal laws in New York City follow the precedent set at the federal level. As a result, there is not much variation between the guidance we see at the federal level vs. the state level.
Below we'll dive into the specific of how each law applies to New York City residents and their emotional support animals as well as how it might differ from the federal regulations set forth regarding ESAs.
Getting an emotional support animal in New York means you need to connect with a licensed mental health professional who can evalute your need for an ESA.
The easiest and best way to qualify is to find a clinician that has extensive experience with mental health evaluations as well as expertise with emotional support animals in particular and schedule a consultation.
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Our network of mental health professionals is deep and spans across the entire country. Additionally, we have a deep team of mental health professionals to make sure we can meet any timeline.
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In order for your letter to work you need to have a live consultation with a mental health professional. At Pettable we make sure our clinicians adhered to HUD standards and conduct consultations over the phone to get to know you and your mental health situation well.
Pettable is the best provider because we're committed to making sure the process works for you. That means working with the best and most experience mental health professionals in the psychiatric service dog letter space, as well as providing a guarantee that your letter will work for you. We back all of this up with outstanding customer support, a renowned legal team, and a commitment to making sure you have an increidble experience.
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Bolutife "Bolu", LCSW-S, MPA
Licensed Therapist
Equipped with over 13 years, Bolu has worked with various populations (adolescents, couples, families, and adults), but finds passion in working with the BIPOC community suffering from trauma.
Shaunae, M.S., LPC
Licensed Therapist
I have worked in the mental health field for 10 years with experience across diverse populations and communities. I’m dedicated to ensuring the best care possible.
Michael, LPC, LCDC
Licensed Therapist
I graduated from UT Dallas with my BA in Psychology, University of the Southwest with my MS in counseling, and California Southern University with my PsyD in Psychology, but have been an LPC and LCDC since 2011.
Jasmine, LCMHC
Licensed Therapist
I graduated with a BA in Political Science and a minor in Psychology. I completed my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Since graduating, I have been working in private practice.
Rhiana, MA, LPC, LAC
Licensed Professional Counselor
I primarily work with people experiencing homelessness. I began doing emotional support evaluations to increase housing access to all.
Rebecca, LCSW
Clinical Social Worker
I have a BA in Psychology and completed my Masters in Social Work. I've spent my career as a clinical social worker, providing behavioral health support to patients.
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