Therapists in New York

I am a compassionate and experienced psychologist dedicated to supporting adults on their healing journeys. With more than two decades of clinical experience, I take an authentic, collaborative, and culturally responsive approach to therapy that honors each person’s unique values, identity, and life experiences. I specialize in working with depression, anxiety, and mood-related concerns, and I am a Certified Group Psychotherapist with expertise in developmental and interpersonal process groups. My work is rooted in empowerment, emotional safety, and helping clients build deeper self-trust, meaningful connections, and more fulfilling lives.

My goal though treatment is to utilize skills that I have acquired though education and training as well as though other personal and professional experiences. When working with clients I keep a focus on setting obtainable goals with the client and working towards obtaining these goals, in order to work towards change. With over 15 years of experience working with clients who have experienced relationship and sexual trauma, adjustment challenges, compulsive behaviors, anxiety and depression. I have extensive experience specifically working with the college aged population.

Hi, I’m Diana, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults and young professionals navigating anxiety, burnout, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self esteem concerns. I provide a warm, supportive, and culturally responsive space where clients can show up authentically without judgment. My approach is collaborative and practical, helping clients better understand their patterns, strengthen coping skills, improve boundaries, and create healthier, more fulfilling lives. I especially enjoy supporting high functioning individuals who are carrying a lot emotionally while trying to manage work, relationships, and everyday stress.

Anxiety, self-doubt, relationship difficulties, and the effects of past experiences can leave you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from the life you want to live. You may find yourself repeating the same patterns in relationships, struggling to navigate difficult emotions, or wondering why lasting change feels so difficult despite your best efforts. For over twenty years, I have helped adults overcome trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. With warmth, empathy, and humor, I provide a collaborative and supportive environment where we can explore the emotional patterns, beliefs, and coping strategies that may be contributing to your distress. Therapy can help you gain deeper insight into yourself, develop more effective ways of coping, and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships. My approach is grounded in a psychodynamic understanding of how early experiences shape our emotional lives and relationships. I also have advanced training in evidence-based treatments, including EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and attachment-based approaches. I integrate these methods to help clients process trauma, reduce emotional suffering, and create meaningful, lasting change. In addition to working with individuals, I also provide couples therapy and support for parents navigating family challenges. I welcome the opportunity to speak with you about your goals and how therapy may help you move toward a more satisfying and connected life.

Born and raised in New York, I bring a down-to-earth, real-world approach to therapy. I believe you don’t have to have everything figured out before starting therapy, and you don’t need to be in crisis to benefit from support. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, navigating a major life change, or simply looking for a space to process and grow, I’m here to help. My style is warm, honest, and collaborative, and I work to create an environment where you can show up as your authentic self without fear of judgment.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York with a Master’s degree in Social Work from New York University (NYU). I provide counseling in both English and Korean, offering a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can openly talk, reflect on the experiences, and discover the strengths and inner resources that you have already inside you.

I am a compassionate and collaborative therapist dedicated to helping clients navigate life’s challenges with clarity and confidence. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, develop new coping strategies, and work toward meaningful change. My approach is tailored to your unique needs, drawing from evidence-based techniques to support your personal growth and well-being.

Hello, I am Cathy Lipper, and I am a licensed clinical social worker who has been in practice for more than three decades. I received my Masters in Social Work from the University of Chicago, which built a tremendous foundation for me to be in this field for such a long time. I believe that my greatest strength lies in helping people feel at ease when they are seeking help, since in itself, that can be so stressful. I use my personality combined with my knowledge base sprinkled with humor to find out what people are seeking and to help them reach those objectives.

Michael J. di Salvo, Psychotherapist, LICSW, LCSW-IC, C-DBT, CTTP, C-GIP, CCATP, EMDR, is a Nationally Board Certified Licensed Clinical Independent Social Worker with over thirty-year's experience. He is licensed and certified in multiple states and works with adults (18 Years +). He has several specialty care areas in mental health therapy, including but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered, Trauma-Focused, Psychodynamic Therapy, Positive Psychology. I do not offer couples or family therapy at this time. He works with various Life Transitions, Coming-Out, Sexual Orientation, Gender Issues, Men's Issues, Mood Disorders, Anxiety, Depression, Geriatrics, LGBTQ+, Bias, Race, Ethnicity, Discrimination, Trauma, Career, Vets/Emergency Responders and Co-Occurring Disorders. Mr. di Salvo works with many diverse populations and works with persons who have experienced trauma, discrimination, racism, defamation, prejudice, hate and bias in any form. He is also a long-time advocate and mental health treatment provider for persons minority/oppressed populations, LGBTQ+ Community and many other persons in need. Mr. di Salvo provides a safe, supportive, welcoming, affirming, and nonjudgmental space for all people. *Virtual Sessions are available to all patients at this time in the following states: DE, FL, GA, MA, MD, NJ, NY, NV, PA, SC, VA, & WA. Mr. di Salvo graduated with honors. He obtained his undergraduate and post-graduate studies, research and internships through The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C.

*Currently accepting new adult individual clients via telehealth* I am a licensed mental health counselor in NY and FLA working in the field for 8 years in various different roles. I have experience with children, adolescents, and adults. I have worked in group practices to hospital settings helping clients suffering from anxiety, depression, relationship issues, impulsivity, and more. I use a cognitive behavioral approach to therapy helping clients understand their thoughts and develop ways that they can change their negative thought process to more positive thoughts to better their overall well being. In our first session, we will get to know one another better and decide what goals are important to work towards making the positive life changes that help you become the best version of yourself.

With over a decade of experience supporting adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families, I bring a compassionate, collaborative approach to therapy. I earned my Master's in Social Work from Adelphi University in Garden City, and since then, I've dedicated my career to helping clients navigate life's challenges with resilience and clarity. Whether you're facing anxiety, relationship struggles, family dynamics, or simply feeling stuck, l offer a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore your thoughts and emotions. My goal is to help you shift your perspective, uncover strengths, and build meaningful change-one step at a time. I believe therapy is not just about healing, but about growth. Together, we'll work to improve your outlook and empower you to move with confidence.

I began my counseling career in 1991 working with individuals experiencing substance abuse and legal problems. This experience propelled my desire to become a clinical social worker. I earned a masters degree in social work in 1998 and have been a licensed clinical social worker since 2004. Over the last 20 years I have had the satisfaction and pleasure of counseling men, women, children, families and groups ranging in ages from 9 to 90 years old. They have been from Caucasian, African-American, Asian-Pacific Islander, Middle Eastern and Hispanic races and cultures. I have worked with people in various stages of their lives. I have provided counseling in community and mental health clinics, military installations and the Department of Veterans Affair’s Readjustment Counseling Service. Most of my career has been in outpatient environments. I am well versed and experienced in supporting clients experiencing a variety of problems. I will coordinate with medical and psychiatric providers and have a sound knowledge of the medications that are used by these providers to treat these problems. Thank you and I look forward to hearing from you and help you out!

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York with seven years of experience, and I truly believe that vulnerability is a strength. In our work together, you’re not just a client—you’re an active partner in your growth. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where we can explore what’s holding you back and help you move forward with confidence and purpose.

Hello, my name is Dr. Cortnie S. Baity, LMFT and I am the owner of Onward and Upward Psychotherapy & Consulting Services, LLC., now serving all Florida and Georgia, and New York residents. I understand that throughout our life’s journey we all will face difficult moments and/or seasons. In order to grow through these times, we must embrace the human species’ primal need for survival: meaningful social engagement. As a psychotherapist, I believe that a safe space for vulnerability, transparency, effective communication, and support are vital for growth and overcoming life’s day to day challenges. I also believe through the gain of guidance, clarity, empowerment, and commitment to change-oriented behaviors, clients can begin to experience the healing they deserve. I pride myself in providing a safe, non-judgmental space for you to share your story without submissions and receive practical guidance on how to keep moving forward. I look forward to meeting you soon!

Hi ! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive clinical experience working with individuals and couples. In addition to my private practice,I have been an Adjunct Professor for 15 years in a Graduate Program in Mental Health Counseling. I am also an author of a number of books dealing with mental health issues. I feel honored to work in this field and have established relationships built on mutual respect. My focus has always been on proving my clients with practical evidence based outcomes that have enriched their lives.

Whatever obstacles and struggles someone may be going through in life, I consider it a privilege to help them cope. I understand that the clients I see are entrusting me to give them the right resources to guide them down a new path, with a new perspective, so they can achieve their own goals. With a healthy balance of listening, guiding, and even learning, I take pride in using my own experience and resources to help people really start off on the right foot on that path. Whether you, or someone you know struggles with something like anxiety, or simply wants a different outlook on their life, it’s something to work through together, and by setting up an intake, we can get started.

Empowering you to heal, grow, and live without limitations. Is it time for you to live life without limits? Do you believe therapy can be both enlightening and enjoyable? Are you ready to embrace your diagnosis instead of avoiding it? If so, you’re exactly where you need to be. Mor Rondo J. Edwards-Roberts is a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW-S) dedicated to helping individuals feel seen, supported, and empowered. He believes therapy should be a space where people can explore their identity, gain insight, and develop meaningful tools for real-life change. His approach blends behavioral health models with compassion, cultural awareness, and a commitment to helping clients reclaim control over their lives.

I am a psychotherapist with 20+ years of experience in psychotherapy. I recently obtained by RN. My background includes working in school settings, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, and outpatient clinics. I strive to create a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to explore obstacles with concerns related to anxiety, depression, and/or self-care. I focus on helping clients develop assertive communication & boundaries with themselves and those around them that can help improve their quality of life. Counseling can foster personal development in whatever way you may be seeking and help build the life you so deeply deserve. If that's what you're looking for, I'm here when you're ready to share.

I like working with individuals with a wide array of problems including: depression, anxiety, anger, trauma, relationship problems, behavioral disorders, substance abuse, impulse control problems, low self-esteem, low self-confidence, family problems, life skills deficits, and problems with decision-making. My goal is to help you achieve your goals. I am in the happiness business and I want help you achieve a happy, fulfilling lifestyle. I provide compassionate care and I am an efficient and effective counselor who uses evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR. I have an eclectic approach and I am skilled at cognitive-behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy, psychodynamic therapy, existential therapy, reality therapy, grief therapy, and couples and family therapy. I provide therapy in a supportive, patient, and motivating manner. I do thorough assessments so that I can truly understand your situation and work with you to find solutions to your problems. I try to create an individualized, specific treatment approach for each client. Together, we will identify your challenges and goals - where you want your life to be a month, six months, a year from now. Then, we'll identify options and strategies you can use to get there. You'll leave the session with a better understanding of what you're facing with an "actions I can take right now" approach. There will always be room for suggestions concerning our work together, including keeping each other accountable.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who brings over 30 years' experience in the areas of mental health and substance abuse treatment utilizing a holistic health approach. I have supported homeless Veterans and others while working with community, State and Federal agencies. Providing insight and discovery into underlying issues that lead to clients related situations, I focus on each clients' strengths and believe that everyone is able to overcome challenges by being supported and empowered as they seek to achieve their vision of wellness. Without judgement and allowing for a safe environment to express one's thoughts, I strive to make every client's experience individualized and tailored to their needs.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York and a Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey with 20 years of providing successful clinical services. I have a track record of effectively working with diverse client populations and with a wide range of clinical concerns, including Dual Diagnosis, Psychiatric Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, Depression, Anxiety, At-Risk-Teens, Domestic Violence Victims, Parent/Child Relationships, Grief & Loss, and Multi-Stressed Families. I also provide Marriage and Pre-Marriage Counseling, Faith-Based and Psychoeducational Counseling. My treatment approach is a combination of Cognitive-Behavioral, Psychodynamic, Family Systems Therapy, and Client-Centered. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Everyone has their own story and their own needs, but I like to use a solutions focused approach. I know that you are the expert on your own life and look forward to working hard with you towards an incorporated self with a full toolbelt of positive coping skills and self-knowledge. I bring warmth, creativity, and a sense of humor into the room, because therapy doesn’t have to feel heavy all the time. If you’re ready to feel a little lighter—and a lot less alone—let’s get started.

I am a psychologist that is licensed in Florida and New York with 11 years of experience in the field. I have worked as a school psychologist, trauma-informed postdoctoral resident and a clinical psychologist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, executive functioning deficits, relationship difficulties, school issues, parenting struggles and career challenges. I also helped many people who have experienced trauma and/or abuse. My counseling style is empathetic and warm. I believe in treating anyone with compassion, understanding and openness and I don't believe in the stigmatization of clinical diagnoses. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, client-centered, and integrated theory. I will tailor our treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes bravery and initiative to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take those steps I am here to help guide you and provide support along your journey of self-discovery as you unlock your potential and continue to grow as a person. I look forward to working with you!

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, dual licensed in New York and Florida. I am also a certified New York MASTER CASAC and a Florida MCAP for substance abuse. I have been in the field since 2014 and I help those who struggle with substance use, anxiety, day to day life, returning from incarceration or military into the community, mood swings, and depression. I can help you reach your goals at your own pace through guidance and positive reinforcement. I look forward to watching you grow and succeed with short and long term goals.

Hello there! I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with thirteen years of experience. I completed my Master's degree at Stony Brook University on Long Island, New York. Recently, I relocated to North Carolina, and I am honored to help adults of all ages who are facing various challenges with anxiety, depression, addiction, and individuals and couples who are struggling in their relationships.

I create a safe and nonjudgmental space for my clients to explore and process through self-reflection. I have an obligation to help my clients find their inner strengths and empower them to improve their own lives. Life can feel overwhelming at times, and while resilience matters, there are moments when extra support can make a meaningful difference. I work with individuals who feel stuck in unhelpful patterns and are looking for guidance, insight, and practical tools to move forward. In therapy, I help clients build healthy coping skills, strengthen self-esteem, and navigate life transitions. My approach focuses on increasing awareness of thoughts and emotions to better understand challenges and develop effective, lasting solutions. I specialize in working with anxiety, relationship challenges, and substance abuse/misuse.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in New York City. I received my Masters Degree from New York University over 25 years ago. I have extensive experience in treating adolescents, adults families and couples. I completely enjoy meeting with new clients and working together to help them to work toward meeting their goals which we will plan together.

I am a compassionate and experienced clinical social worker dedicated to helping people move through life's most difficult seasons with greater confidence, clarity, and self-compassion. I bring a diverse and grounded clinical background spanning private practice, school based settings, clinic supervision and forensic and medical social work. This range of experience has deepened my ability to work with adults, adolescents, and children across a wide spectrum of life circumstances, including trauma, family stress and systemic challenges. I work collaboratively with adults, adolescents, and children navigating anxiety, ADHD, depression, life transitions and self-esteem challenges. I primarily work with adults and women and drawing on my background across multiple clinical settings, I bring a deep understanding of how emotional and behavioral challenges show up across the lifespan and in the context of complex life circumstances. My approach is eclectic and integrative, drawing on evidence-based modalities including CBT, ACT, mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques, always tailored to meet the unique needs of each person I work with. My work is trauma-informed, strengths based, and culturally responsive. I believe you are more than your struggles, and my goal is to help you reconnect with your own capacity to heal and grow.

I’m Zunaira Mian, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY) and Licensed Professional Counselor (CT) dedicated to providing trauma-informed, culturally responsive care. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, identity exploration, and life transitions, using evidence-based approaches like CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and REBT. My style is collaborative, structured, and attuned to each client’s values and lived experience. I strive to create a safe, empowering space where clients feel heard, respected, and supported in their growth.

I am a licensed mental health professional with extensive experience in supporting individuals on their path to improved well-being. With a Master's degree in Counseling from Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, NY, I have honed my skills over 9 years. My approach involves utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques to help clients effectively manage the challenges they face in their daily lives. Whether it's anxiety, depression, PTSD, or relationship difficulties, I am dedicated to assisting children, adolescents, and adults in overcoming these obstacles. I have focused my career on helping individuals navigate their everyday struggles. By incorporating empathy and compassion into my practice, I guide clients using evidence-based methods to achieve a fulfilling life. My ultimate objective is to empower individuals to navigate their unique challenges, fostering resilience and a sense of normalcy and balance. Through the creation of a safe and supportive therapeutic environment, I facilitate personal growth and facilitate lasting positive change for those I have the privilege of working with.

My name is Carrie Fuller, and I am a dedicated clinical social worker and licensed counselor I greatly appreciate and have enjoyed the years that I have spent offering counseling to a diversity of clients and I hope to continue in this practice fulfilling the needs of those who seek out to make their world and their life much better I have a wonderful sense of humor and I employ this in my practice routinely

From the outside, it may look like you have it all. You've built a successful career, business, or family, yet something still feels off. You may feel disconnected, misunderstood, stressed, or simply not as fulfilled as you expected to be. You might even find yourself wondering, "Why doesn't this feel the way I thought it would?" If that resonates with you, you're not alone. Since 2007, I've helped individuals and couples better understand themselves by uncovering the relationship blind spots that quietly shape every area of their lives—from the relationship they have with themselves to the relationships they have with the people they love. Many of my clients don't come to therapy because they're falling apart. They come because they know they're capable of experiencing more in life. More love. More connection. More peace. More fulfillment. They simply don't know what's getting in the way. Together, we'll identify the patterns that may be keeping you stuck so you can begin creating the life and relationships you've been wanting all along. My practice is intentionally small and built around a concierge model of care that differs from traditional in-network therapy. I work best with clients who are ready to invest in themselves through a committed, integrative process rather than casual weekly check-ins.

I am passionate about guiding you on a transformative journey towards emotional well-being by understanding how you operate and issues you may have developed from your experiences. As well as understanding the people around you and their issues and how they operate. Also by learning how to best care for yourself by setting boundaries enabling you to establish stronger, more connected relationships with the people in your life. My mission is to create a nurturing, safe space where individuals, couples, and families can explore their inner worlds and discover the power to heal, grow, and thrive as individuals and within their relationships.

Welcome to my practice! I'm so glad you are here. For the past 15 years I have held an LMHC in both NY and FL. My primary role will be to guide and support you in improving the skills and confidence that are needed for you to live your best life by helping you learn new, healthy, and adaptive ways of coping and healing, as well as exploring the underlying causes of your current symptoms. This is the recipe necessary to create lasting change. If you have questions, please do not hesitate to reach out.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who is passionate about helping individuals gain clarity, heal from past wounds, and build healthier relationships. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical — blending evidence-based therapies like CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy with strengths-based and, when desired, faith-integrated support. I believe growth happens when insight meets action, and I work alongside my clients to help them feel empowered, emotionally regulated, and confident in the direction of their lives.

I have been working with adults for approximately 15 years. On the first visit, my job is to listen to your description of what is going on in your life. What are the stressors, what are the protective factors? Also, what are your strengths and challenges? We then collaborate on what it is that you want to change. We look at behavior/thinking,feeling patterns that may get in the way of a better quality of life. I come from a place of I'm okay and you're okay, meaning that we both have value and mutual respect.

Hello! I'm Dr. Arthur Chen, a licensed psychologist in and the Clinical Director of a group practice dedicated to fostering mental wellness. My expertise centers on helping individuals navigate prevalent challenges such as Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, eating disorders, and substance abuse recovery (www.DrChenPsyD.com) (https://CrossBridgeClinicalAsso.com). Feel free to reach out directly for scheduling. Beyond these core specializations, our practice is uniquely equipped to address severe mental health issues, including bipolar disorder and psychosis. As Clinical Director, I oversee a team committed to providing comprehensive care across the full spectrum of mental health needs. I'm also a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional – Level 2 (CCTP-II), meaning I'm highly trained in addressing the lasting effects of trauma. My therapeutic approach integrates powerful, evidence-based models like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT). I also utilize the cutting-edge Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders, allowing me to tailor effective strategies that lead to tangible, positive changes in your life. In therapy, my goal is to help you build resilience and develop strong coping skills. We'll work collaboratively to understand your struggles, challenge unhelpful thought patterns, and cultivate a stronger, more adaptable you. Whether you're seeking relief from anxiety or depression, working through recovery, or exploring personal growth, I offer a supportive and non-judgmental space. I believe investing in therapy is investing in your emotional well-being and happiness. As an engaged therapist, I provide practical tools and insights you can apply to everyday life, guiding you towards lasting fulfillment. Fluent in both English and Mandarin, I'm passionate about empowering individuals to achieve greater emotional balance and a more satisfying life. Ready to take the next step?

Ms. Melissa A. Caparitia is a Mental Health Counselor in New York, NY with special training and skill in working with individuals, groups and communities to improve mental health dysfunctions by discussing emotions and experiences, then prescribing custom Trauma -informed, relational and holistic approach. Additionally, specialized working with childhood trauma, victims of domestic violence, mentoring and life and career coaching. I create an empowering atmosphere for individuals to overcome their limitations through a partnership.

Born in Hong Kong and raised in Miami, Fl, my passion for helping others came at an early age. I earned a Masters degree in Social Work at Florida International University and later a PhD in Social Welfare at the City University of New York Graduate Center. My clinical training was in adult psychiatry at Columbia University Medical Center. In my private practice, I assist adults with depression, anxiety, health problems, relationship issues, grief/loss, work stress, breakup, infertility, and parenting.

I'm a New York Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my masters degree from the Silberman School of Social Work and Health & Life Coach Certificate from the Health Coach Institute. My practice is dedicated to working with individuals in various walks of life to become more independent and confident versions of themselves. I have over 20 years experience working with adults with various diagnosis, in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I am fully bilingual in Spanish and English.

Mary received a BA in psychology from Queens College. Then, she attended New York University, where she earned her master's degree in social work. She is a licensed Clinic Social Worker/ Therapist for over 20 years. During the therapeutic process, you will gain a deeper understanding of what you want out of life and develop skills to help you reach your goals.

I have been a therapist for 20 years, and am also a Certified Grief Counselor. I also have experience in corrections, substance abuse clinics, and residential treatment facilities. I can help you address and resolve the concerns that are bringing you to therapy. You deserve support that meets you where you are. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, seeking clarity, looking to make sense of it all, or just need space to breathe, please reach out. I’d be happy to help.

Evan is a skilled expert who provides the space for healing and growth to Individuals and Couples seeking to elevate their relationship with self and others. He's an expert at assessing patterns of behavior, relationship dynamics and complexity and using this modality to orchestra effective and lasting change. He also specializes in treating Sex & porn addiction, navigating infidelity & betrayal, and addressing sexual concerns. Evan works best with clients who are busy professionals, high impact leaders and executives, high profile individuals whose lives require expert skills, concierge scheduling and the utmost discretion and confidentiality. Evan is a both a psychotherapist as well as a masters level educator who is trained and experienced as a personal therapist, couple and family therapist, as well as group therapist. In addition to helping couples and individuals, Evan is a university guest lecturer who educates future therapists on addiction treatment. He also trains practicing therapists on the art of group therapy and also teaches clinicians how they can be more comfortable and competent when addressing sexual concerns, porn, sex, and love addiction.

As a Psychotherapist, I believe that everyone already has the tools they need to be their most productive and successful self. Sometimes people just need the support and encouragement from an outside source to reach their personal "happy place". Every patient has a right to Self-Determination and Self-Awareness. Psychotherapy can help develop insight, coping mechanisms, and social skills to help us build stronger relationships.

My name is Vicky Payiati, I am a psychotherapist in New York. In the last 15 years, I had the opportunity to provide care in varied multiple clinical settings with both young adults and adult clients. This has provided me with the experience of targeting and treating an array of mental health conditions through the life span and acquired an understanding of human development and how it affects different conditions and behaviors. I have been trained in Cognitive behavioral therapy, Trauma focused -CBT, CBT-I for insomnia, brief strategic therapy, grief therapy, exposure therapy and response as well as interpersonal psychodynamic therapy. I utilize these modalities to address issues related to anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and interpersonal difficulties.

So great to meet you. My name is Kim, and I would love to work with you to solve and work through things that are keeping you up at night and things that are stopping you from reaching your full potential. Are you feeling sad, anxious, stressed or "fed up"? Many people are feeling just like you. Come and share those feelings and find ways to deal with the stressors that are holding you back. Over the past 18 years, I have worked with people from every walk of life who struggled with a large array of obstacles and together we were able to work with them in an enlightening, safe and positive space.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to providing a warm, affirming, and collaborative space where clients can explore life's challenges with curiosity and compassion. I work with adults and couples navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship concerns, life transitions, burnout, stress, self-esteem, and emotional overwhelm. I am especially passionate about supporting individuals who are healing from difficult life experiences, strengthening their relationships, and learning to live more authentically. My therapeutic approach is holistic, trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and tailored to each client's unique experiences and goals. I integrate evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), mindfulness, psychodynamic principles, and somatic awareness to help clients develop practical coping skills, deepen self-awareness, and create lasting change. I believe therapy should be a place where you feel genuinely seen, heard, and accepted while also being supported to challenge patterns that no longer serve you. Together, we'll build on your strengths, cultivate resilience and self-compassion, and develop the tools needed to navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, balance, and emotional well-being.

I am an LCSW, Columbia university graduate. I discovered the field of social through my sister's chronic illness as a child. The hospital social worker who worked with my sister and family opened my eyes to the compassion that is needed in caring for and connecting to families undergoing unanticipated difficulties. From a young age, I knew I wanted to help others with processing difficult life experiences.

I have over 2 decades of experience working with adults, seniors, families, and couples. As a member of the LGBTQ community who is in a bi-racial relationship with 2 kids, I have first hand knowledge of the needs of the community. I take a holistic approach working with clients and help people become the best version of themselves. Every client is different and I work with each person to come up with a plan that works for them.I

I'll help you process, organize, and clarify your own set of values and priorities to make choices and decisions that will help you accomplish your major life goals. We can look at the experiences in your life that are causing you to feel indecisive and stuck. And together, we will create a realistic plan of action that feels right for you.