nancy ellner, LCSW - Therapist at Grow Therapy

nancy ellner

nancy ellner

LCSW
28 years of experience
Virtual

I am an extensively trained psychotherapist licensed in California and Vermont. I earned my Masters degree from New York University and I have been practicing for more than two decades. I specialize in mood disorders (depression and anxiety) grief and loss, chronic illness & aging, loneliness/self esteem, vystopia, lgbt+, relationships and life transitions. I believe In the power of the therapeutic relationship to create emotional growth and deepen your connection with self and others. * For California residents I accept Kaiser Insurance (after you receive kaiser authorization). (If you are a Vermont resident please check for other insurances accepted.)

What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?

With warmth, humor, insight and compassion I can help you grow, heal and move forward in your life with a renewed sense of joy, purpose, and emotional well-being.

Explain to clients what areas you feel are your biggest strengths.

I have 20+ years of experience counseling clients with a range of mental health challenges in a variety of therapeutic settings from New York to California. I bring compassion, insight , humor and hope to the therapeutic process as I support you on your path toward healing, growth and self-empowerment.

Describe the client(s) you are best positioned to serve.

I work with individuals from ages 18 and beyond. All ages are welcome and I especially enjoy working with clients 60+.

Appointments

Virtual

My treatment methods

Eclectic

My approach to therapy depends on you as an individual. After years of training and experience as a therapist, I have learned to trust my instincts and intuition regarding how to assist you and support you on your road to healing and growth I am eclectic in my approach drawing from various therapeutic orientations. Generally, i like to approach therapy from a humanistic, strength-based, interpersonal perspective. I believe in the strength of the therapeutic relationship to create lasting and meaningful change.