Elders Therapists in New York

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.

I have 10 + years of experience working with diverse populations, genders, and age groups. I received my Master of Social Work/ Social Welfare degree from Stony Brook University, specializing in trauma. I also supported those who have experienced barriers related to substance use, mental health disorders, end-of-life stages/ transitions, interpersonal issues and relationship discord. Happiness should always start with you and end with you feeling it! - "If you don't have YOU in your life then you're not living it". Finding curiosity in discovering strengths within oneself can spread to external desired outcomes.

Hello! I'm a licensed clinical social worker with over 10 years of experience working with adults, teens, couples, and older adults. I provide a safe and confidential space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings. I have used CBT, ACT, MI, Spirituality, Family Structure, EMDR, Trauma-informed Care, Prepare/Enrich couple therapy, and Psychoeducation to treat depression, anxiety, insomnia, OCD, anger, phobia, PTSD, relationship issues, and family conflicts. I'm committed to helping clients develop the skills and strategies they need to overcome life's challenges.

Welcome! I'm a licensed clinical social worker based in New York City. I have more than six years' experience working with children and adults who have experienced trauma, such as sexual abuse and domestic violence. I provide a space where individuals can speak about their emotions and experiences openly, while also working with them to identify areas of their life that they want to change. I also enjoy supporting individuals with navigating challenging dynamics in relationships and feeling more confident advocating for themselves and setting boundaries.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with specialized psychoanalytic training at the William Alanson White Institute in NYC. I work with clients to get what they want out of life. I hope to connect with you through active listening to provide a secure and nurturing space to assist you in your self-discovery and healing. My therapeutic approach is rooted in compassion and empathy with the aim of helping you navigate life's challenges. Using a psychodynamic approach, we will work to uncover behavioral patterns which are impacting your life now. This process helps you gain critical insight to confront barriers that are preventing you from achieving your full potential.

Welcome to Therapy with Theron, where the priority is compassion over empathy to support individuals, couples, and youth facing life’s challenges. Whether you are struggling with mental health concerns, substance misuse, or intimate partner violence, I am here to provide a safe, non-judgmental space for healing. My goal is to partner with you as we explore the cultural, environmental, and experiential factors contributing to your challenges, offering insight, support, and therapeutic intervention along the way. With 25 years of experience working with both youth and adults, I bring a unique blend of clinical expertise and passion.

Hello. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York. I received my masters from Silver School of Social Work, NYU. My undergraduate degree in American Ethnic Studies from University of Washington. In my decade long career as a social worker I have worked in foster care, hospice care (adults and pediatrics), homeless drop in centers, HIV clinics/hospitals, and elder community centers and nursing homes. Providing therapy for people of all age groups and all walks of life.

Hello. I am a licensed Mental health counselor based in New York State. I specialize in ADHD and helping people of all ages adapt to authority and set healthy boundaries in the home, work and academic environment. Navigating often invalidating systems can be complicated, so I make my therapeutic approach as straightforward and understandable as possible by focusing on specific skills to help you thrive. What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you? I focus the first few sessions on past experiences leading up to therapy, including any prior experiences with therapy. This allows me to establish shared goals and expectations for working together.

Hey! Im a Spanish speaking Licensed Clinical Social Worker and with 6 years of experience. I utilize a person centered empowering and encouraging approach to my therapy sessions with warmth and humor, because let’s face it - life sometimes be life-ing. Im an NYU graduate with years of experience helping individuals across the life span and the oh an array of different mental health conditions.

Hi, I am a licensed mental health counselor and a licensed addictions specialist in NC. I was born and raised in NY and received my masters in mental health counseling at Marist College in Dutchess County, while raising four beautiful Daughters. I have worked in the counseling field for over 20 years helping my clients and their families heal from the wreckage of addiction and untreated mental health. If you are struggling with addiction, alcoholism, PTSD, complex PTSD, attachment/relational trauma, anxiety, mood disorders, and/or family discord I can help. I have worked in the role of psychotherapist, clinical director, and skilled at program development. This all means I have I understand what therapies work for what your needs are. Through my experience I have designed a specific set of topics, assignments, and individualize your treatment plan to fit your goals and hopes for yourself. I hope you will walk your therapy journey with me along side you.

Hello ~ my name is Tammy Piotter and I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based out of New York state. I've been working in the field for 15 years and enjoy the opportunities to connect with others in a meaningful way. Coming along beside them to begin the process of creating the life they desire and deserve is my personal goal. My experience in working with individuals and groups with moderate to severe diagnoses allows me to connect with diverse others with compassion.

My name is Eric Yip and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York City. I received my Masters from the Alliance School of Counseling at Nyack College. Becoming a therapist is a childhood dream come true for me and with fifteen years of experience in the mental health field, I have worked in various areas, ranging from depression and personality disorders to child development and end-of-life issues.

Hola! If you are looking for a psychotherapist who is empathetic, open-minded, occasionally funny, and most importantly someone who will push you take the driver's seat in your own treatment, then I am the therapist for you. I’m here to help you to take back ownership of your own life when your symptoms have made you feel powerless. I am trained in a variety of modalities: CBT, DBT, ACT, CPT and psychodynamic therapy. I can take from these modalities what I think will most benefit my clients' progress.

Hello and welcome. I'm Gil. I am experienced in supporting High-Stress Professionals and veterans with PTSD, trauma survivors, and individuals facing sexual addiction or relationship challenges. Are you overwhelmed by stress, past trauma, or relationship struggles? Let’s work together to bring you relief, confidence, and balance. I use an eclectic approach, combining various proven methods, to address your unique challenges and goals. We’ll reframe negative thoughts, build resilience, and create a pathway to healing. Each session is tailored to your unique journey, ensuring meaningful progress and lasting transformation. As a psychotherapist with over 10 years of experience, I’m deeply committed to helping clients overcome limiting beliefs and achieve real growth. My client-centered, strength-based approach focuses on understanding your individual needs and empowering you to create the life you deserve. You will find a safe, supportive space to share your story.

Hi there, I'm so glad you're here! My name is Alexis, I am a licensed therapist that happens to be a flawed human. I help other humans address issues with addiction, trauma, duel-diagnosis, chronic pain and illness. I work with you as a holistic clinician to explore what it will mean for you to feel like the best version of yourself.

I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker from the Bronx, NY. I have dedicated my career to reducing the stigma related to mental health and emotional wellness, particularly within communities of color, by offering support, coping techniques, and safe talk spaces for clients. I am extremely passionate about the progression of generations, self-care, family relationships, communication styles and strong self-efficacy.

Welcome! Thank you for considering working together with me to reach your goals. I work with issues related to depression, anxiety, goals, interpersonal relationships, self-esteem, boundaries, stress, anger, conflict, and philosophical/spiritual issues. I see clients of all orientations and cultural/ethnic backrounds. I am respectful of all religious traditions as well as secular and philosophical traditions. I work with individuals, couples, families and children/teens. My aproach to therapy is: Direct Respectful Non-judgmental Solution-focused Empowering Positive In the short term you should feel better going out than you did coming in. Over the long term, you should feel more empowered, clearer, more self-supporting, more compassionate with yourself and more skilled with others. I look forward to working together with you! Sincerely, Miriam Mendelson, LMHC, PhD (Dr. Mimi)

My name is Rena, and I also go by Ro (both names are great). I am a white queer non-binary Ashkenazi Jewish somatic therapist and artist. Prison abolition, harm reduction, and consent are important to me, and I strive to practice in ways that are honest and aligned with my values. A sense of humor is also essential to me in healing work, and I believe in making room to go deep as well as to have fun in therapy. I have experience working with folks who experience depression, self-harm, relationship issues, break-ups, trauma, and anxiety. I love working with millennials, young people, queers, and creatives. Right now, I am only seeing clients on Telehealth.

Choosing to seek out therapy can be a difficult, but monumetus step. While changing behaviors and feelings is always tricky, it is never something that we need to face alone. I know that coming to therapy and committing to show up for themselves every week requires strength from my clients. Therefore, I strive to help them get the most out of their experience.

Hi! I am a New York State Licensed Clinical Social Worker who received my Masters degree from the University at Buffalo and have 13 years experience, I help people of all ages learn to get the best of their anxiety and depression and be able to have maximal output in their lives and be the best versions of themselves. .

Welcome! I'm Debra Sollitto. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker from New York. I graduated from New York University with a Master's Degree in Social Work. I have been treating clients with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and various other psychiatric conditions for almost 30 years. Take a moment to acknowledge you've taken the first step towards bettering your mental health because, let's be honest - starting therapy can be empowering, confusing, or scary, all at the same time. 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.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in NY. A former marketing executive who needed to find a career with meaning, where I was making a real difference in people's lives, rather than selling them a new product. After major burnout and several personal traumas, I made a decision to help others who experienced trauma in their lives and were not living a full, happy life as a result.

Dennis Konadu is a veteran of the US Army and a dually licensed provider (LICSW and LADC), who has 18 years of experience treating people with mental health disorders and specializes in substance use. Dennis graduated with his Masters in Social Work from the University of Connecticut School of Social Work in 2007 and has been practicing ever since. Currently, Dennis is in the process of completing a doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology (Psy.D) from Rivier University in New Hampshire. Beginning mental health treatment can be daunting at first. You may have questions or even feel uncomfortable about speaking with someone. This therapist can help you by providing care that is unique, empowering and respectful of your needs. Whether you are reading this for yourself or for someone you love, you have come to the right place. Please reach out so we can take the next step in your treatment, together.

Hello, my name is Bethany Nelligan, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York State. I bring over 16 years of experience in the mental health field, including more than 3 years as a middle school counselor. I have over 16 years of experience working in a psychiatric inpatient hospital, serving clients of all ages as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC).

Hello I'm Madelynne, My training and experience has instilled in me a strong belief in my clients' ability to change their lives with support, understanding and compassion. My journey in this field is driven by my passion for facilitating safe experiences for clients' growth, and I feel fortunate to be able to continue to work with clients to gain valuable insights and to assist them on their own life's journey. I believe it is critically important to establish and build mutual trust in the therapeutic relationship and I prioritize this in sessions.

Hello, I am a License Mental Health Counselor (LMHC, NCC), based in New York. I earned my Masters degree at CUNY Queens College. I have been practicing for 6 years assisting children, teens and adult navigating daily life stressors for a more functional day. I am authentic, with a genuine approach in building a therapeutic relationship with clients for a successful and positive therapeutic experience.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York. I received my master's from the Springfield College and have been practicing for over 10 years. I help those who are struggling with anxiety, depression, general struggles of work, school, being a caregiver, dealing with the strains of chronic illness. I also work with those grieving the loss of a loved one in handling their grief.

HI! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with seven years of psychotherapy experience working with teens and adults. I offer a collaborative, compassionate approach where you feel safe to bring curiosity to issues interfering in your life. I am ready to partner with and support you while while we explore life changes that work for you. While I use a variety of tools and skills in our work together, mindful awareness of the body also informs my approach as a therapist. Through gentle awareness of any physical changes that are happening during our session, you and I can better understand thoughts and feelings as they arise.

I have worked for years as a clinician in an acute, inpatient psychiatric setting and have learned that I find working with trauma and stress related issues to be particularly rewarding in addition to working with clients to help manage mood, anxiety, OCD and depression so that individuals, couples and families can live an optimally functioning life. I believe clients are the experts on themselves and I work collaboratively to identify and implement strengths, needs and changes (as well as acceptance when change is not possible).

Welcome! I'm a New York based therapist (LMHC-Licensed Mental Health Counselor). I received my Masters from Columbia University and have been practicing for 15 years. I help adults struggling with managing their stress, difficulties with life changes, general anxiety, career stress, and work burnout. My passion is to support clients with learning about themselves, how to pursue their life goals and learning how to cope, in order for them to become the better versions of themselves. **Important: Please Note that myself and Grow Therapy do not provide Crisis, Mental Health Crisis or Emergency Services; You must utilize emergency response phone numbers 911, or 988 Suicide and Crisis LifeLine Hotline and go to your local hospital emergency room immediately if you are in crisis or having an Emergency**.

Hi there, I'm Mauricio. I am Licensed Mental Health Counselor from New York City, and such, have seen or been involved in my fair share situations. I have spent most of my counseling career as an addictions counselor (substance use and problem gambling), and through that experience, I have worked with many co-occurring issues/conditions such as anxiety, bereavement, depression, career/life transitions, and trauma.

Hello! I am a Board-certified Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of New Jersey and New York. I help those experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and adjustment disorders. Further, through my military service, I worked with service members experiencing PTSD and trauma. I also have experience abroad with expatriate communities, helping them overcome challenges related to moving and living abroad.

My name is Latanya. I am a licensed mental counselor in New York. I completed my studies at NYU and have worked and interned in various settings. They range from community preventive work to private practice. Currently, I primarily serve adult individuals and couples. I aim to create a warm and inviting environment, that way my client feels safe and comfortable exploring their thoughts and feelings.

Hi! I'm Fran Bax, MS, LMHC, LPC, CASAC-Master. I'm a licensed therapist in New York State and the state of Nevada. I specialize in integrating motivational interviewing and cognitive-based therapy to help clients overcome challenges such as depression, anxiety, and addiction. I provide a supportive and non-judgmental environment, where clients explore their motivations for change and learn practical strategies to challenge negative thoughts and behaviors. My approach emphasizes empowerment, resilience, and long-term growth, tailored to each individual's unique needs and goals.

I am a Clinically Licensed Therapist from New York City practicing my skills for over 25 years. I received my Masters Degree in Social Work at Fordham University. I have conducted therapy in English/Spanish. I've worked in Mental Health Clinics, Hospitals, Detox Centers. My experience is broad with all age range. I have conducted Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other therapies.. My approach is to listen to your inner most thoughts and emotions by providing a safe and warm environment. I love helping people heal with talk therapy. We will journey together to identify what works best for you for to reduce stress in your life. You are the creator of your story and know your strengths and obstacles which challenge you. Taking this first step, will help you become more relaxed and empowered to enjoy a more fulfilling life. I am here to support you in this very exciting next chapter in your life journey.

I am a LCSW for over 15 years working in various settings, providing therapy for various populations. I have worked with teenagers/young adults addressing the challenging and struggles associated with managing interpersonal relationships and finding our voice. I have worked with young adults transitioning to young adulthood and finding our voice and independence. I have experience working with adults managing family issues, career and relationships. Symptoms of depression and anxiety can be debilitating, I feel confident in supporting you on this journey of healing where we can work together to not only identify coping techniques but learning our triggers and behavior modifications techniques to help us manage the feelings and experience. my mission is to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and develop the tools they need to thrive. I understand that everyone is unique, with their own set of challenges and goals. That's why I take the time to get to know you, and to understand your unique needs and experiences and together identify what healing looks like for you. I am merely a coach and your cheerleader. I am lucky to love what I do and am humbled that I get to be chosen to walk this journey of self- discovery and healing with you.

Welcome! I'm Fatima Niakate, a Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey towards mental and emotional well-being. With over a decade of experience, I have had the privilege of working with diverse populations facing various psychosocial challenges. My academic background, combined with extensive clinical experience, equips me with the knowledge and skillset to provide you with effective therapeutic support.

Welcome! I'm Mary Hall, LCSW. Take a moment to acknowledge you've taken the first step towards bettering your mental health because, let's be honest - starting therapy can be empowering, confusing, or scary, all at the same time. 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.

Hi I'm Racquel. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with many years of experience. I became a therapist because I wanted to help others especially Black and other people of color. I help adults and adolescents struggling with anxiety, OCD and childhood trauma. I would be honored to help you on your journey to living a happier and more fulfilling life.

Hello! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Virginia. I'm originally from New York and received my Masters from Long Island University in Brooklyn. I have been practicing since 2016 and I am passionate about helping adolescents and young adults struggling with anxiety and depression become the best version of themselves. My goal is to help my clients build the tools necessary to navigate their lives.

Hi there, I am a license mental health counselor licensed in Florida, Georgia, New York and DC. I obtained my degree from Troy University in Orlando, Florida. I have 14 years of experience working with clients. I have experience helping teens (13-17 years) and adults (18 years and older) manage their feelings of anger, anxiety, depression, career exploration/change, increase their self-esteem and others.

Welcome! Come on in, I’m glad you’re here. The challenges of life can be overwhelming; the past making the present feel like less of a gift. You may feel stuck, like it’s impossible to move forward. Life transitions have a way of stirring up emotions and throwing you off balance. This mounting weight can impact your relationships, work, social life, and everything around you. I want you to know that you don’t have to face all of this alone. Together we can create a plan to help you feel better and achieve the changes you are seeking. Here, you will have a safe place to learn and to grow to overcome the challenges you face. We will work together to establish a genuine connection. I believe this is the most important part of therapy. I value honesty and transparency in our work together, without which movement and authentic change cannot occur. For therapy to work, you have to feel understood and heard by your therapist. I will work with you to alleviate hesitancy about therapy and fear of vulnerability. I will frequently check in with you to ensure the therapy process is working for you and ask how our relationship can be improved. This collaboration will empower you to make the changes you need in your life. You will have more control over your decisions. Regardless of your “why,” whether trauma, marriage or relationship issues, depression, anxiety, grief, loss, or life transitions, I’m honored to be here for you. We will get through this together.

Allyson attended Temple University for undergraduate school where she studied Psychology and Criminal Justice. She attended John Jay College in New York City where she obtained two Master's degrees in, Forensic Psychology and Mental Health Counseling. She started her career within the Mental Health field about 10 years ago and enjoys helping others. She started her career working with children ages 7-16 doing in home Behavioral Modification Therapy.  After two years and a desire to expand her skill set, Allyson shifted her client base. Allyson began working with teenage to young adult boys with whom were both mentally ill and in chronic Foster Care. She did intense individual and group therapy with them as well as Behavior Modifications. While working with these young men for over 3 years she also trained staff in Behavioral Modification techniques, Boundaries adherence and Self Awareness. Allyson also has also worked in the capacity of supervising staff in areas surrounding, Mental Illness, and Substance Abuse. Allyson has worked to counsel families and parents going through difficult times including their struggles around Mental Illness. She continues utilizing her skill set while also expanding doing different Mental Health consulting. Today, Allyson specializes in behavioral modification for children ages 3-16 as well as counseling for all ages 8-17 for people suffering with depression, relationship issues, anxiety, and PTSD.

I am licensed in New York with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I have extensive experience with brain injury. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I work primarily in cognitive behavioral therapy. 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.

Lucía is a holistic psychotherapist who has spent the past decade dedicated to the study and practice of psychology and mental health, resulting in three master’s degrees in these areas. Passionate about empowering individuals to reach their full potential and achieve a state of mental and emotional wellbeing, Lucía takes a strength-based, holistic approach in her work with clients, which integrates Western, evidence-based practices grounded in science with more spiritually minded Eastern practices. She is originally from Madrid, Spain but grew up in a bicultural home and has lived in New York for over a decade. She is sensitive to the cultural elements that influence our experiences.

Hi, I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in New York. I received my Master's in counseling from New York University with a certification in LGBTQ+ Health and affirming care. Starting therapy can be scary and empowering at the same time which is why I strife to create a safe environment in the beginning stages and help client identify their therapy goals for most positive outcome. Do you find yourself feeling stressed or overwhelmed without knowing exactly why? Are you stuck in your own head, or unable to break free from old habits that no longer serve you? I specialize in working with individuals who are motivated to explore and shift the thought patterns and behaviors that are keeping them from reaching their full potential.

Hello! My name is Stacy. Do you feel overwhelmed, stressed, sad, or irritated? Do you feel you have low self-esteem and self-confidence? You are not alone. These are very common feelings. I have been working as a psychologist for 10 years and have worked with many clients with the same concerns. Sometimes people are afraid to begin therapy or don't know what to expect. They are hesitant to open up to a stranger about personal topics they don't tell many people, if anyone. That is all normal and okay. I know the importance of creating a safe space and a warm, trusting environment. I help people identify patterns, behaviors and thoughts and figure out if they are helpful or not. I hope to hear from you so we can start this journey together.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Mental Professional Counsellor (LMHC) based in New York City. I received my Masters from St. Johns University I have been in private practice for over 15 years. I am also a CASAC-G (Certified Addiction Substance Abuse Counselor) with a specialty in gambling addictions. I assist individuals struggling with self esteem issues; Individual addiction and the struggles for the family attached to the addicted individual., Teaching tools for individuals dealing with anxiety and how to gain healthy coping skills by using a variety of tools to become the best versions of themselves.

Kayla Savely, LMHC-D, LPC, CASAC-T, a National Certified Licensed Professional Counselor, and a Certified Dialectical Behavioral Therapist with an emphasis on dually diagnosed individuals. With over 6 years of experience, Kayla has worked in various mental health settings such as inpatient hospital behavioral health units, clinics, and a non-profit organization. Kayla is dually licensed to work in NY and NJ. A major focus of her work has been meeting the person(s) where they are at, management and helping her clients develop emotional regulation skills, interpersonal relationship skills, coping skills, building self-awareness and self-confidence. Kayla’s work comes from an evidenced based Strength Based and Person-Centered approach.

Have you ever felt particularly stuck in your life or overwhelmed by your circumstances? I excel in assisting individuals in overcoming various obstacles that may hinder their personal growth and overall well-being. Together, we can facilitate a meaningful journey of self-discovery and mindfulness, empowering you to live with intention and authenticity. This process promotes a deeper self-awareness, allowing you to truly embrace the present moment rather than being consumed by past experiences or future worries.