Therapists in New York

Jill Grant is a licensed clinical social worker who understands the importance of a compassionate, empathetic, and non-judgmental approach when working with each client, and their individual needs. Jill treats clients from diverse backgrounds, focusing on personal growth and achieving peace. She is available weeknight evenings and weekend mornings! I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience. Utilizing evidenced-based modalities, primarily solution-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing, I have provided treatment to clients confronted with a variety of mental health concerns, including adjustment disorders, stress management concerns, relationship discord, self-esteem and self-confidence conflicts, depression, anxiety, and other mood disturbances. Collaboratively, we will work to identify your goals for treatment and develop your plan of care, ensuring your personal wellness is a priority.

I am a female therapist with over ten years of experience. I became a therapist as I have always been drawn to helping professions. I went to Manhattanville College for two years, and then transferred to the CUNY BA Program for Unique and Interdisciplinary Studies. I graduate with a degree in Social Work with Vulnerable Populations and Contemporary Global Issues. I then went to the NYU Silver School of Social Work and received a Masters in Social Work, and did the Zelda Fellowship in Palliative and End-of-life Care. For more context, my first year internship, I spent interning at Talbot Hall, a (now closed) correctional facility in NJ. In my second year, under the Fellowship, I interned at the NY and Brooklyn Veterans Hospital. I worked with Brightpoint (now Sunriver Health), then at NY Presbyterian Hospital (doing inpatient, then outpatient care), and now am in private practice. I believe it's an honor to hear about the lives of others. I am also married, and have young children. I grew up in a large family. I have grown and lived in the NY/NJ area. Some personal background: I love to write, cook, bike, swim and am a vegetarian.

I am a New York State Licensed Mental Health Counselor with an abundance of training in anxiety, depression, stress management, marital/relationship issues, self esteem issues and adjustment disorders brought on by a major life change, such as divorce, relocation or a new baby. As a therapist I am very curious and seek to understand the client’s worldview, thought process, history, behavioral patterns, stressors and how they all contribute to how the person feels. My clients can expect me to listen to their concerns with a nonjudgmental stance and recommending different strategies to help them with what they are going through. In my therapy sessions I utilize mostly Person-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Humanistic Therapy and Mindfulness modalities. I have been trained in a variety of other helpful clinical interventions that I use to compliment our therapy sessions. My goal as a therapist and a holistic life coach is to work collaboratively with you on your healing journey. Transformation happens on the mental, emotional, spiritual and physical levels, taking the whole person into consideration. I can support you in moving from coping to healing to thriving.

I am a trilingual, clinical social worker with a desire and dedication to educate and empower people maximize their potential and growth in all areas of their lives. I am a passionate advocate who will not hesitate to encourage and remind those I serve of their goals and aspirations ensuring that they rise above their obstacles and break their limits. I strive in creating measurable and attainable goals with my clients and collaboratively witness the progress during this journey. I used a holistic approach combining several different evidence based approaches to maximize outcomes. These include EMDR or ART for trauma resolution, DBT, for emotional regulation and interpersonal skills, CBT for challenging irrational thoughts fueling negative feelings, clinical hypnosis and many others.

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. 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.

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) serving clients in New York and New Jersey, committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals, couples, and families. With extensive expertise in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), suicide prevention, and crisis management, I treat a broad spectrum of concerns—including anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, stress, and anger management—across the lifespan, from adolescents to adults. In addition to individual and family therapy, I provide clinical supervision and mentorship to emerging therapists, cultivating a supportive environment for professional growth. My approach is client-centered, culturally sensitive, and grounded in empirically supported practices. I empower clients to reclaim control of their mental health through practical strategies, empathetic support, and a collaborative therapeutic relationship that fosters resilience and lasting change.

I am an experienced, thoughtful and caring therapist that will help you overcome or work on any issues, problems or concerns that you are dealing with. I have over 25 years of experience in the mental health field, and I have worked with singles, couples, families, seniors, and adolescents. I am empathic and an active listener. I treat all of my clients with unconditional positive regard and respect. I do not believe in a one size fits all therapy approach. Every client is different and has different needs and that is my focus. I work with the entire person to help them improve their mental health and over all well-being.

Destony is a Harlem native and a licensed clinical social worker. She received her graduate degree in Social Welfare from the University at Albany, State University of New York. As a clinician, Destony has worked with diverse populations including children, adolescents, and adults living with emotional and mental challenges. She has also worked with teens and young adults in school settings as well as homes for adults living with severe mental illnesses.

Lillian is not only a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. She is also proud member of the New York Chapter of the National Association of Black Social Workers, Inc. (NABSW). With various years of experience working in a variety of different mental health settings, including outpatient, inpatient and addiction. She utilizes a strength-based perspective offering a holistic approach that includes a traditional therapeutic process, anti-oppressive/liberation, meditation/mindfulness and self-care practices to promote healing and attainment of maximum potential. Lillian received her bachelor’s degree from Herbert Lehman College, City University of New York, in Social Work. She also earned a master’s degree from the Adelphi University School of Social Work. As an ally who stands in solidarity with refugees and immigrants of any status, Lillian incorporates cultural sensitivity into her work to accommodate different values and attitudes of various cultures and diverse populations.

I am a non-dualistic therapist but before any label, I am a human being who experiences the same ups, downs, emotions and life challenges as every other human does at some point. So, I understand and work from the perspective of our sameness. I listen to each clients unique story and use my skills and intuition to assist each to inquire what is actually happening from the minds point of view so that they can consider alternative ways of thinking and navigating whatever they are struggling with.

I am a License Mental Health Counselor with 10 years-experience. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, and addiction. I also helped many people who have experienced trauma or emotional abuse. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, person-centered therapy, and Gottman Method. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

I am an LCSW in NY and CA, and an LIMHP in NE. I have over 30 years of experience working with anxiety, depression, phobias, relationship issues, anger, end-of-life issues, substance abuse/addiction, and many other challenges. I help people to identify and use their strengths, along with being aware of where they would like to grow and helping them to achieve that.

Hi, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Work with 10+ years of experience working with individuals who struggle with anger, anxiety, depression, developmental disabilities, and personality disorders. I utilize CBT and DBT to help patients challenge automatic negative thoughts and help them learn to regulate their emotions. I have facilitated DBT and Anger Management groups with great success. I received my Master's from Syracuse University.

Overwhelming life experiences? Stop right here. I have a few questions for you. Have you ever felt like throwing in the towel? Like shouting "I give up!" or wanting to trade in your life for a whole new one? If any of this applies to you I am so glad you stopped by my page. I am a dedicated therapist who has been through a thing or two myself. I have a variety of life experiences that make it easy for me to relate to others. I use a trauma informed; strength based; integrative approach. I have been doing this for awhile and still love it! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of New York. Although I specialize in helping people who have experienced trauma; I also really love to help people get organized. I am able to assist with a lot other things as well.

Hi, my name is Jennifer and many people call me Jen. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in NY and PA, and have truly enjoyed my work for many years now. I graduated from CUNY Lehman College in 2007 with an MSW. I have worked with clients from a variety of backgrounds and age groups, helping them manage stress, depression, anxiety, relationships and medical difficulties. I began working with younger folks and their families, and most recently have been working a great deal with adults with a variety of behavioral health and medical needs. I have worked in inpatient and outpatient settings. Having this variety of experience over the years has allowed me to work well with many different clients.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York I’m dedicated to empowering clients. I provide a compassionate space for healing and voice. I help clients identify the emotions that keep them stuck. I am here to help you unlock that potential. Together, we will forge a path toward confidence, empowerment, and healthy coping strategies. From age 15, my dedication to psychotherapy became evident. I passionately believe in the transformative power of healing and resilience. My life's mission is to support those navigating trauma, anxiety, significant relationship challenges, and self-doubt.

I am an LCSW with a private practice in NY and CT. I have earned a BA in Psychology and an MSW in Clinical Social Work, both from New York University. I have over 20 years of experience working with children and adults of all ages with a focus on cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused therapy, strength based and mindfulness approaches.

As an empathetic listener, I am dedicated to following your cues in our sessions, ensuring that your journey is the priority. I uphold the core values of trust, respect, empathy, warmth, and genuineness, which have consistently led to profound insights, healing, change, and growth in my clients. My culturally sensitive approach allows me to navigate the diverse layers of difference among the populations I work with, fostering a sense of understanding and appreciation.

I like to consider myself a behavioral Psychologist who has deeply studied and is very familiar with the science of behavior and science in general. I use humor, informality and warmth to help people work towards feeling and functioning better. A passionate dog lover, I am the proud owner of English Springer Spaniels. My practice is unique in its pet-friendly approach, encouraging patients to bring their dogs to sessions. I also specializes in pet bereavement, offering dedicated support to those dealing with the loss of a beloved pet.

I strive to create a safe and welcoming environment that allows you the client and/or family to explore obstacles with concerns related to anxiety, depression, and/or self-care. My focus is on supporting, counseling, teaching and helping clients develop skills to navigate life trajectories with themselves and those around them that can help improve their quality of life. If that's what you're looking for, I am here when you're ready to share.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC). I received my Masters in Social Work from Adelphi University and have been in practice for 8 years. I guide clients through life transitions and help them to grow and heal into the best versions of themselves. I believe that therapy can provide the guidance necessary to work through transitions and ultimately, reach your utmost potential. I work collaboratively with clients and utilize a client-centered, strengths-based approach to help them feel empowered to reach their personal goals. My goal as a therapist is to create a safe and welcoming environment, where clients are supported and guided through this process.

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 am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of New York and received my Masters in Social Welfare from Stony Brook University. I have been practicing for 10 years with diverse populations, including those most vulnerable among us - those who have experienced justice-involvement or homelessness. I practice out of the relational model which is type of therapy that focuses on the importance of relationships and how they affect a person's well-being.

Hi, I am a licensed mental heatlh therapist in the state of NY. I received my masters from Medialle College and have been practicing for 11 years. I have worked in clinics and in addictions. My goal for any client is to guide and assist him/her/they to be the best version of themselves. I do believe that change is possible and I believe that working together has the best results.

Welcome! I’m passionate about making therapy a safe space for you to explore your challenges, uncover your strengths and find actionable strategies that work best for you. I take a collaborative, supportive and relatable approach to ensure therapy feels like a comfortable place for you to share your story and grow. I strive to empower you towards self-acceptance, help you manage your emotions effectively and build resilience. I understand that each individual’s journey is unique; therefore, each client’s therapeutic care is tailored to meet them where they are at.

Hello. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), and I believe in walking beside you through life’s challenges with empathy and care. My passion is helping you feel seen, heard, and supported as we navigate anxiety, trauma, and life’s difficult moments together. I’ll meet you where you are—with warmth, curiosity, and collaboration—and help you move toward growth, healing, and clarity. I’m also the author of Yesterday It Rained: An Illustrated Guide to Living with Anxiety and am currently working on my next book, Quieting the Noise: A Visual Guide to Living with OCD.

I'm passionate about having a judgment free counseling space where clients can feel safe and at ease to be open about who they are without feeling pressure to mask. I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas, and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York. I received my bachelor's degree in Psychology from SUNY Albany and my master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from C.W. Post Long Island University. I moved to Texas in 2012 and have continued to counsel and grow my virtual practice in both New York and Texas.

I have over 25 years of experience working with clients to address concerns stemming from anxiety, depression, grief, family and relationship issues, career changes, and other various stage-of-life concerns. My clinical area of focus involves Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Stress Management. Through discussion and exploration with you, we will develop a working plan to address your needs and goals.

Seeking strength, understanding, and a path forward? I'm not your typical therapist. I've walked the walk that you have, not just once, but twice. As a former Marine and law enforcement officer, I know firsthand the pressures, traumas, and unique challenges faced by those in service and beyond. Now, I leverage my experience and clinical expertise to guide individuals grappling with depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and the invisible wounds of trauma.

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.

I am a NYS Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with clients to manage symptoms of Depression, Anxiety, Grief. I also helped people dealing with domestic violence, trauma, school issues, challenges with relationships, work stress, low self-esteem, and life transitions. I use a strengths based approach as well as CBT interventions and techniques. I have worked with people of all ages.

Hi, My name is Dr. Sister Marian Mikhail Doctorate of Min., L.C.P.C. Advanced, PhD Clinical Pastoral Counseling, M.Div., LMHC, LPC, M.A. Rel. Ed. I am a licensed therapist in New York and New Jersey with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

I am an LCSW licensed in NY and GA. I graduated from CUNY Hunter College School of Social Work and enjoy working with children/youth and adults. I have experience with play therapy techniques, CBT and solution focused techniques. I believe in clients becoming empowered and utilizing your skills to navigate life successfully. I look forward to working together and helping you reach your goals.

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 26 years of experience as a therapist. I have worked with adults, adolescents, and children from various backgrounds in community mental health clinics and private practices. I understand that having the courage to seek help can be challenging. I believe in the importance of establishing a safe therapeutic relationship. I am here to support you by applying my knowledge and expertise to help you identify the core of your difficulties and effectively cope with your challenges. I use evidence-based tools that empower you to improve your overall functioning.

There are times in life when we struggle and feel hopeless. We try our best to be resilient, but sometimes we need help in finding our inner strengths and developing strategies to move forward. I am here to help encourage and support you to break general patterns to move you toward your goals. I work with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life transitions.

Hi ! I am a licensed clinical social worker who has worked in the field of mental health and healing for over 15 years. I love hearing the life stories of others and exploring with them how they can get some healing from life's challenges. I am also big on looking at one's strengths and accomplishments in life. I believe that many people already are on their journey.

For over 17 years, I have dedicated my life to supporting the healing and empowerment of people from marginalized communities (including LGBTQ+, POC and WOC.) My work is rooted in the belief that each person is an expert in their own lives. As a therapist I work in holistic collaboration with my clients to create a life they love, regardless of if whatever is arising in the current moment is pleasant, unpleasant or neutral. I bring an anti-oppressive and social justice lens to the work with a focus on holistic wellness in mind, body and spirit. I am an LCSW trained in DBT, Emotional Release Work, EMDR and Mediation. Also, I am an Ordained Interfaith Minister, Holistic Health Counselor, Reiki Teacher and Community Dharma (Mindfulness) Instructor, 200hr Yoga teacher and licensed (inactive) attorney.

My name is Lisa and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of New York. I am Puerto Rican, bilingual (Spanish and English), and have been conducting psychotherapy sessions for the last 6 years. I have experience working with people of all races, backgrounds, ages, and socioeconomic status. My approach to therapy is meeting a client where they are, what their goals are for therapy, and I remind them that they are the expert of their life (knowing themselves the best). Mi nombre es Lisa y soy trabajadora social clínica autorizada en el estado de Nueva York. Soy puertorriqueña, bilingüe (español e inglés) y he realizado sesiones de psicoterapia durante los últimos 6 años. Tengo experiencia trabajando con personas de todas las razas, orígenes, edades y niveles socioeconómicos. Mi enfoque de la terapia es encontrar al cliente dónde se encuentra, cuáles son sus objetivos para la terapia y recordarle que eres el experto de su vida (conociéndose mejor a sí mismo).

My name is Kristina Howard and I am an experienced therapist. I received my Masters in Social Work from Adelphi University in 2010. Since graduating, I have worked in the field of community mental health (Care Manager, Day Treatment as a therapist and Director, Helpline Counselor, Geriatric Psychotherapist and Hospital Social Work Case Manager) Recently, I shifted focus to include Maternal Mental Health and Health & Wellness Coaching to support women during the Perinatal phase of life.

I am a seasoned therapist with over 16 years of experience, specializing in Trauma-Informed, Compassion-Focused, Culturally Sensitive, and Strengths-Based approaches. My passion lies in supporting individuals through their healing journey, drawing on a deep understanding of how past experiences shape current behaviors and emotions. I am committed to creating a safe, inclusive space where clients can explore their strengths, build resilience, and work towards a more fulfilling life

Hi, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York and Michigan. I earned my Master in Social Work from Hunter College, New York, NY. I have been practicing for 15 years. I welcome clients/patients of all ages and backgrounds. I work with adults and children 8+. I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief/loss, PTSD, and eating disorders. Specific modalities that I may use include CBT, DBT, IPT, Existential therapy, and Supportive feedback. I am a strong ally with the LGBTQ+ community, and I am fluent in both Spanish and English.

Hi there. I’m Marlene, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida and licensed in Florida and New York. I work with young and older adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, loneliness, family issues, relationship issues and loss. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Strength- Based Therapy and Psychodynamic Therapy to help you make progress and start feeling better. Throughout my over 15 years of experience, I have been fortunate to work with children, and adults including home-bound adults, and seniors. Some of my areas of specialization include mood disorders, anxiety, relationship issues, family issues, working to reduce depressive symptoms and strengthening self-esteem. I am certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy and a Certified Grief Informed Professional.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker conducting sessions virtually in New York, New Jersey, Illinois, Pennsylvania and Nevada. I specialize in people that are going through tough times and need coping skills to manage. Life might have thrown you curve balls, and you might not be accepting of the uncertainty and the change. I'll be here to tell you that bad situations can be temporary and life changes can also be great. I specialize in helping people who fall down but get back up. I'll help you to talk about your feelings and help you to make treatment goals that you have been wanting to reach.

Hello, I’m Cruz Rodriguez a License Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I'm a bilingual clinician with specialized training in various therapeutic modalities, whom has master degrees in social work from Yeshiva University Wurzweiler School of Social Work and in Applied Behavior Analysis from ABA España. I have provided therapy to adults impacted adversely by anxiety, depression, maladaptive behaviors, severe mental illness, substance abuse, and/or family conflicts. My therapeutic style is person-centered and cognitive-behavioral, providing a non-judgmental environment where you could feel free to explore the issues impacting your existence. It’s through this exploration that I have witness many individuals become empowered by acquiring coping mechanism that allows them to improve their wellbeing and achieve goals in life.

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.

Over twenty years experience helping adults, children, and adolescents overcome obstacles to greater happiness and success. I bring out and support the special qualities of each and every person at their own level, and provide support, insight, understanding and practical solution focused guidance and assistance. If seasoned professional input regarding school, career, family, relationship, behavioral or personal progress could be of benefit, please contact me to discuss how I can help https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/benjamin-p-schafler-counseling-psychotherapy-long-beach-ny/44937 to discuss how I can help.

Today you are one step closer to a new you where you feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. Let me help you live ON purpose and WITH purpose. As a licensed psychologist and solution focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life worth celebrating! I will support you via faith-based counseling approaches, positive psychology methodologies, self-advocacy and empowerment!

Meet me! I am a skilled and caring mental health therapist and CASAC -M. As a motivated, compassionate professional, I will extend support to you through your journey toward healing, personal growth, and well-being. At the crux of my practice, stands the goal of creating safe and empowering spaces for everyone to grow and thrive through an integrative, person-centered approach.

Lorenz fosters a safe space with cultural humility, integrates evidence-based practices with psychological theory, and uses more than a decade of experience in behavioral health to empower clients as they venture towards wellbeing. With years of experience fostering behavioral change with children on the autism spectrum, teenagers, young adults, and older adults across a variety of settings including private practice, residential treatment centers, inpatient hospital units, outpatient treatment centers, community mental health units, and secure treatment facilities, Lorenz strives to understand what you bring into and what you want out of treatment, so you can work towards wellbeing and the achievement of your goals.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 15 years of clinical experience in a variety of settings including both inpatient and outpatient units, community mental health clinics and correctional facilities. I have experience providing individual and group treatment for patients and families. I strive to provide a safe space for self-exploration and I have solid diagnostic and assessment skills. This allows for a keen understanding of the person and the modality that will allow the client to meet their clinical goals. I believes that a core underpinning of treatment is respecting each individual's uniqueness and working collaboratively to build resilience and discover individual strengths. I have long been an advocate for the underserved and marginalized in our society and have worked to decrease the stigma associated with mental health treatment.