I am a warm, compassionate, and direct therapist who believes healing happens when clients feel truly seen, heard, and supported without judgment. My style is collaborative, culturally responsive, and grounded in helping clients better understand themselves, their patterns, and the experiences that have shaped them. I work best with clients who are ready to explore their emotions, relationships, identity, trauma, stress, anxiety, depression, or life transitions in a deeper and more honest way. I bring both clinical knowledge and genuine humanity into the room, balancing empathy with gentle challenge when needed. My goal is to help you feel safe enough to be vulnerable, while also supporting you in building insight, emotional resilience, healthier coping skills, and meaningful change. As a therapist, I understand that seeking support can feel intimidating, especially if you are used to carrying everything on your own. I strive to create a space where you do not have to perform, minimize your pain, or have everything figured out before you begin. We will work together at your pace, with curiosity, compassion, and respect for your lived experience.

I'm a licensed clinical social worker who values creating a warm, open, and non-judgmental environment. I believe in allowing you to lead at your own pace and place great importance on collaboration when determining areas of focus, potential goals, and next steps. While affirmation and validation are crucial, I also like to gently offer differing perspectives and ask questions you may not have thought to ask yourself. I specialize in supporting young adults navigating their way through life, individuals of any age who feel stuck or unable to quiet their mind, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

I am Lorena Amador, a licensed mental health counselor who prioritizes walking alongside my clients as individuals, beyond any specific diagnosis. With extensive experience guiding clients toward their goals, my practice is built on a compassionate, person-centered foundation. As an eclectic therapist, i integrate evidence-based tools like CBT, DBT, and ACT to help you manage complex emotions and build psichological flexibility. Also, specializing in grief therapy, I provide a safe space for healing. Let's work together toward a more resilient , meaningful life.

I am a licensed psychotherapist in the state of New York with eight years of professional experience supporting adults navigating stress, anxiety, anger management, life transitions, trauma, ADHD, addiction, and the emotional impact of domestic violence. I help individuals 18 and older who are ready to build healthier patterns, strengthen emotional resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives. I understand that seeking support can feel overwhelming, especially when life feels heavy or uncertain. My role is to provide a safe, open, and judgment-free environment where you can process your thoughts and emotions freely. Together, we will explore your story, identify what’s getting in the way, and move toward a life that feels more grounded, balanced, and fulfilling.

Welcome! I’m a licensed therapist committed to supporting individuals as they navigate the many challenges life can bring. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, life transitions, or simply feeling stuck, I strive to create a safe, inclusive, and empowering space where meaningful change can happen. My work is grounded in a holistic perspective, combining evidence-based practices with non-traditional methods to support healing of the mind, body, and spirit.

Hi, I’m Ryan! I'm a psychotherapist with 9 years of experience and an academic. For five of those years, I’ve worked extensively with therapy clients who are actively pursuing highly specialized training and completing high-stakes projects (e.g., dissertations, books, films). I've also helped people to feel more comfortable in social situations and helped clients to challenge patterns of procrastination and perfectionism.

Hi, My Name is Lydia Ignacio I am a LCSW in NY & FL and Transformational Coach providing combined energetic healing services. My areas of expertise include trauma, stress, and transitional life changes such as within the anxiety spectrum, depressive spectrum, PTSD, complex PTSD, relational trauma, trauma informed anxieties, depression, and PTSD, issues of identity, LGBTQ+ identity, relationship and relational challenges in couples counseling, LGBT+ couples counseling, and career development.

Life can feel overwhelming when you're carrying the weight of anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or past experiences on your own. My goal is to provide a space where you can slow down, feel heard, and reconnect with yourself. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I'm passionate about helping women navigate life's transitions, heal from emotional wounds, and build lives that feel more balanced, authentic, and fulfilling. I believe therapy is more than talking through problems—it's an opportunity to better understand yourself, strengthen your resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change, rather than simply managing symptoms. Together, we'll explore what's keeping you stuck and develop practical tools to support your overall well-being. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique experiences. I'm here to walk alongside you as you rediscover your authentic self, and create a life that feels aligned with who you truly are.

Hi, I'm Johanny Peña, a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, grief, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and compassionate while also being direct when needed. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel genuinely seen, understood, and supported without judgment. Together, we'll explore both the practical challenges you're facing today and the deeper patterns that may be contributing to them. I draw from evidence-based approaches including Internal Family Systems (IFS), ACT, CBT, DBT, psychodynamic therapy, and trauma-informed care. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, disconnected, or simply ready for change, my goal is to help you build greater self-understanding, resilience, and confidence in your life.

Hello. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), anxiety specialist, and author of several illustrated mental health guides focused on anxiety disorders such as generalized anxiety, panic disorder, agoraphobia, burnout , and OCD. I specialize in helping people with anxiety disorders, including OCD, panic disorder, agoraphobia, social anxiety, generalized anxiety, and phobias as well as the depression that often accompanies these conditions when left untreated. I also work with individuals struggling with insomnia, depression, perfectionism, burnout, and ADHD. My passion is walking beside you with empathy, curiosity, and collaboration so you feel seen, heard, and supported. My approach is structured but compassionate, drawing on CBT, ERP, ACT, and trauma-informed care to help you reduce anxiety, overcome avoidance, and move toward growth and healing. I’m the author of Yesterday It Rained: An Illustrated Guide to Living with Anxiety, Quieting the Noise: A Visual Guide to Living with OCD, and When OCD Attacks Love: A Visual Guide to Understanding and Managing Relationship OCD. My insights have been featured in outlets such as Forbes, Healthline, and Newsweek

My name is Diana Pacheco, LCSW, and I am a licensed clinical social worker committed to helping adults reduce stress, improve relationships, and manage the challenges of anxiety, ADHD, and mood disorders. My clinical approach combines CBT, ACT, and IPT with psychodynamic principles to create a structured yet supportive therapy process. Clients can expect a balance of empathy, practical strategies, and clinical expertise designed to help them make measurable progress and long-term changes.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with experience supporting adults through a wide range of life challenges such a as anxiety, depression, and life changes and transitions. I believe therapy works best when you feel safe, supported, and truly understood therefore I prioritize a safe space for my clients to thrive and feel supported in each session. My goal is to create a space where you can be open and vulnerable without fear of judgment while being understood. I bring empathy, authenticity, and compassion into every session while allowing for a positive therapeutic connection. My own life experiences have shaped my ability to connect deeply with others, helping my clients feel seen and heard as they move through their healing journey. Together, we will work toward your goals at a pace that feels right for you.

I am a licensed clinical social worker providing therapy to adolescents and young adults navigating emotional, developmental, and life-transition challenges. My clinical approach is trauma-informed, strengths-based, and collaborative, with a focus on helping clients build emotional regulation skills, strengthen self-identity, and improve relationships. I support clients dealing with anxiety, depression, family conflict, and adjustment difficulties, while creating a safe and nonjudgmental space for them to explore their thoughts and emotions. My goal is to help young people develop insight, resilience, and practical coping strategies that support long-term growth and stability.

My name is Jasmin Bonilla. I’m a wife and proud pet parent, originally from the Bronx. Before becoming a therapist, I worked as a Care Coordinator supporting individuals with emotional, intellectual, and developmental disabilities, which shaped my compassionate and individualized approach to care. Clients often share that our work together has not only improved their relationships, but also the way they navigate life’s challenges overall. I deeply value each person I work with and feel honored to be part of their support system. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood, supported, and empowered to make meaningful, lasting changes.

I’m a licensed clinical social worker who works with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I understand how easy it is to feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected, especially when you’re trying to manage everything on your own. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and tailored to your needs. I aim to create a space where you can slow down, better understand what you’re going through, and begin to make meaningful, lasting changes at a pace that feels right for you.

I am a psychotherapist based in New York City with a background that helps me understand the weight of high expectations. As a first-generation professional, I know what it is like to balance career goals with deep-rooted family and cultural values. My work is built on being a real person in the room with you, offering a direct but supportive space where you do not have to "hold it all together." Together, we will focus on what matters most to you so you can move toward the life you want to lead.

I am a therapist with 12 years of experience working in a variety of clinical settings, supporting individuals through anxiety, mood disorders, and other life challenges. My personal experience with anxiety and therapy gives me a deeper understanding of the courage it takes to seek support and make meaningful changes. I am committed to providing compassionate, collaborative care grounded in authenticity, respect, and a strong dedication to social justice and inclusive mental health treatment.

Hello, I am Patricia Bryant-Reid, a licensed clinical social worker with over 25 years of experience providing therapy to adults seeking support for emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, unresolved trauma, grief, relationship and attachment difficulties, health concerns, caregiving stress, life transitions, and personal growth. My treatment orientation with clients is informed by my ability to create strong therapeutic alliances, built on trust, respect, and mutual collaboration. This approach, which combines evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, enhances client engagement and strengthens their commitment to working through difficult personal challenges, which can support lasting, lifelong improvement.

I’m a first-generation Latinx LMHC with about 7 years of experience specializing in ADHD, depression, and anxiety. I provide bilingual therapy in both English and Spanish, with a deep focus on building genuine relationships and delivering practical, goal-oriented solutions. Throughout my career, I’ve worked extensively with children, teens, and adults, helping them navigate and manage everyday concerns. My mission is to provide culturally responsive care that empowers you to tackle life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.

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.

I’m a therapist who is passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where people feel comfortable being themselves. I believe therapy works best when it’s collaborative, respectful, and tailored to each person’s unique experiences and goals. My role is not to tell you what to do, but to walk alongside you as you navigate challenges, gain insight, and build practical skills for everyday life. I work with individuals who may be feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected, and I help them better understand their thoughts, emotions, and patterns so they can make meaningful changes. I draw from proven therapeutic approaches in a flexible, down-to-earth way, always moving at a pace that feels right for you. Above all, I value authenticity, trust, and compassion in the therapeutic relationship. My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered to create a life that feels more balanced, fulfilling, and aligned with what matters most to you.

Hi! I'm Linda! I am a licensed clinical social worker based in New York State. I believe strongly that life is not about your problems, but how you solve them. I have been a bilingual social worker for 15 years, I've also mentored and taught social work students. I've worked with diverse cultures and communities, with generations of family to heal and make positive changes in their futures. I love helping people develop healthy connections. You can feel comfortable being alone, and, feel comfortable with others. My personal experience with ADD, women's health issues, caregiving issues, families dealing with cancer, parenting issues, being a suicide witness, has helped me use these skills to help and guide others.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who was born and raised in the Caribbean and immigrated to the United States at age twelve. I obtained my Master's Degree from Columbia University in Social Work and have been a licensed clinician for nine years. I work with clients that struggle with depression, anxiety, self esteem, life transitions, trauma, substance misuse, psychosis, mood disorders, to name a few. My goal as a therapist is to always meet the client where they are; to provide a space where the client is heard and validated; to provide guidance, empathy, and support to allow the client to build on their own strengths to in turn process and overcome their life challenges.

As a clinical psychotherapist, I offer mental health therapy for individuals, couples, families, and groups. My background includes treating Anxiety, Depression, Perinatal MH, Grief, Trauma and other interpersonal distressing emotions. I have over ten year's experience in clinical, community and private practice and have gained specialization certification/ licensure in DBT, Perinatal Mental Health and Alcohol/ Substance Use. I am an advocate of therapy and the benefits that are apparent in thriving and enriched lives. I believe it is a privilege to be chosen as a provider and take care in my approaches in therapy. Always giving my best.I am a clinical psychotherapist providing mental health therapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups. I bring over ten years of experience across clinical, community, and private practice settings, working with anxiety, depression, perinatal mental health concerns, grief, trauma, and interpersonal distress. I hold specialized training and licensure in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Perinatal Mental Health, and Alcohol and Substance Use treatment. My work is grounded in a strengths based, collaborative approach that recognizes clients’ resilience, insight, and capacity for growth, even during periods of significant distress. I am a strong advocate for the transformative potential of therapy and view it as a privilege to support clients in building meaningful, balanced, and fulfilling lives through thoughtful, individualized care.

I take a person-centered approach to therapy, offering a welcoming and compassionate space where people can explore their strengths and create positive change. I believe you are the expert of your own life, and together, we can uncover the abilities and resilience that already exist within you. With a background in education, I bring empathy and understanding to our work, helping you navigate both the challenges of today and the lingering impact of yesterday’s experiences.

If you're looking for a therapist who is direct and will challenge you, I might be a good fit. I'm not a therapist to just sit, listen, and provide head nods; leaving you feeling like nothing was accomplished. My approach is straight forward and transparent. I'm able to probe if needed and provide honest and direct feedback when necessary. While I'm here to listen, my priority is to help people improve their lives. I enjoy working with Trauma, Anxiety and OCD especially. In these uncertain times, I can assure you that I operate from a feminist lens and am LGBTQIA 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ affirming/culturally aware.

I’m a licensed clinical social worker and ADHD clinical service provider with over 15 years of experience in individual and group counseling. This work is personal. I know firsthand what it means to spend years trying to understand why you don’t fit the mold.I help people finally name what’s been happening and find a way forward that actually fits their life.

I am an enthusiastic and well-organized professional with over fourteen years of demonstrated competence in providing comprehensive mental health and Behavioral Health therapy to patients experiencing difficulties in matters of functioning to their fullest capacities. I have a proven record of successful clinical interventions. I am focused on creating rapport with my patients so that treatment can be facilitated leading to successful outcomes. I utilize several treatment methodologies including psycho dynamic therapy, behavioral therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, humanistic therapy as well as integrative/holistic therapy to name but a few. I work with individuals ranging from 18 to 90 years old. My main focus is on treatment of anxiety, depression, PTSD, anger management as well as anti-social disorders and substance use issues to name but a few; also, areas of treatment are personality disorders . I offer virtual sessions via Growtherapy.com/platform.

Are you feeling lost, stuck, or weighed down by past trauma? Or are you and your partner caught in repetitive cycles, struggling to truly connect? I specialize in helping individuals and couples move from feeling disconnected to living with deep purpose, clarity, and security. For young adults and individuals feeling lost in life, I utilize Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) combined with existential and somatic-cognitive tools. Together, we will help you rediscover who you are, clarify your core values, and define exactly what you want your life to look like. We will process past pain, release physical trauma, and foster genuine post-traumatic growth so you can build a meaningful future. For couples, I combine the Gottman Method and the Psychobiological Approach to Couple Therapy (PACT). We will work in real-time to understand your nervous system responses, break negative communication loops, and build a secure, deeply connected partnership. Whether you are navigating individual healing, identity exploration, or relationship growth, I provide a safe, actionable space to help you thrive.

Hello. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Advanced Certified Hospice and Palliative Social Worker (ACHP-SW) 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.

Making the decision to seek therapy is not an easy one, and choosing the right therapist to meet your needs can be even more daunting! As a licensed clinical psychologist, I have had the great fortune of supporting individuals from all walks of life who are working to make peace with their past, to connect with their present, and to build hope about their future. I strive to provide tailored support for my clients as they address issues like anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship trauma and problems, communication issues, anger management, symptoms of serious mental illness, adjustment, and decision-making issues.

Hey my love, I'm Laura -- welcome to Audacious Healing! As a Black, queer, neurodivergent, femme-presenting therapist, I bring refreshing honesty to a space that's actually built for you to let your hair down. No performing, no pretending — just real talk, empowerment, and the motivation to keep going. I've spent over a decade as a trauma therapist--working with teens, young adults, parents and families who don't always see themselves reflected in traditional therapy spaces. Specialities include: Trauma CBT, Somatic Healing, EMDR, Identity Work, LGBTQIA+, Black Culture, Confidence and Empowerment work, and much more! If you're ready for a space where you can show up fully as yourself, book a free intro call to see if we are a good fit for you!

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I have a Bachelors in Criminal Justice and Psychology, followed by my Masters in Forensic Psychology. I am currently pursuing my Doctorate in Clinical Psychology as well. I really enjoy working in the mental health field. I am passionate about helping others on their mental health journey. I use multiple modalities in my approach with clients. I believe in order for a client to reach their goals they must have a strong therapeutic alliance with their therapist. I always strive to make sure my clients feel welcomed, understood, heard and respected.
I have experience with the following disorders: Life Challenges Depression/Mood Brief Psychotic Anxiety OCD and Traumatic Stress Disorders.

Hello! I'm Shenay, a dedicated therapist passionate about helping individuals navigate their mental health journey. With a compassionate, client-centered approach, I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. My therapeutic style is grounded in evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness-Based Therapy, tailored to meet your unique needs. I believe in the power of building a strong therapeutic relationship and working collaboratively towards your goals. Together, we will focus on enhancing your well-being, fostering resilience, and empowering you to lead a fulfilling and balanced life. I look forward to supporting you on this journey and helping you achieve positive and lasting change.

I am a compassionate and client-centered mental health clinician dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with resilience and confidence. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, develop insight, and build practical skills to foster lasting emotional well-being. My approach is collaborative, culturally responsive, and grounded in evidence-based practices tailored to each client's unique needs. Whether working through anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, or relationship concerns, I am committed to empowering clients on their journey toward healing, growth, and meaningful change.

I have been a social worker for over 30 years and a nurse for 15 years. I am a holistic practitioner who would like to help you find peace. Through our meeting regularly, we will delve into what brought you to therapy, what are your goals and desires and we will work together to find a way to get you to a more sustained inner peace.

As individuals we carry our own load and we also carry things that don't belong to us. We go through life carrying personal trauma, grief, generational patterns and behaviors, cultural expectations, trauma from religion, marriage, pre and post pregnancy concerns, and parenting. I also have created an environment where first responders, health care, law enforcement. I work with children, adolescents and adults seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, grief, and life transitions. For clients who desire it, I thoughtfully integrate Christian faith into the therapeutic process while providing evidence-based, compassionate care that honors each person's beliefs and values.

Hello, I am Dr. Arenas Nieves, a licensed therapist in Arizona, Florida, and New York, with over 16 years of experience supporting individuals on their journey toward mental and emotional wellness. I work with adolescents, adults, and seniors, and I am fluent in both English and Spanish. Although I have worked with many populations throughout my career, my niche includes military service members, veterans, their families, and underrepresented community members such as people of color, neurodivergent individuals, and LGBTQIA+ clients. I specialize in ADHD, family dynamics, LGBTQIA+ identity and exploration, and relationship challenges, as well as anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, anger management, grief and loss, cultural and ethnic concerns, maternal and men's mental health, and chronic conditions. My style is affirming, inquisitive, and solution-oriented. I aim to create a collaborative, judgment-free space where you feel supported, seen, and empowered to make meaningful change. I am a passionate clinician who believes in collaboration, authenticity, and honoring every part of your experience. In therapy, we will work together to identify the best evidence-based approaches to help you reach your goals while affirming your personal values, culture, and strengths. Throughout my career, I have supported military service members, veterans and their families, as well as people from diverse backgrounds—including those exploring their ethnic, gender, and sexual identities, young people navigating challenges, and couples strengthening relationships. What makes my approach unique is that I do not just rely on proven methods—I also honor the parts of your life that matter most to you, like your spirituality, personal values, and what makes you uniquely you. I am direct and genuine, deeply committed to helping you reach your wellness goals.

Hello, I’m Xiangru (Ruby) Meng, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with dual licensure in both New York and New Jersey. For the past eight years, I've had the privilege of partnering with individuals, couples, and families as they navigate the complex currents of life. My experience has shown me that everyone, at some point, faces challenges that can feel overwhelming, whether it's the persistent hum of anxiety, the weight of depression, the complexities of relationships, or the uncertainty of major life transitions. My role is to walk alongside you through these ups and downs, offering support that is not only professional but also deeply compassionate, down-to-earth, and tailored specifically to you. My therapeutic approach is built on the belief that you are the expert of your own life. I strive to create a warm, non-judgmental environment where you feel safe to explore your thoughts and feelings. Beyond my professional work, my personal passions deeply inform my practice. Yoga reminds me of the crucial mind-body connection, while rock climbing has taught me about resilience and how to break down overwhelming challenges into manageable steps. As a knitter and a dog mom, I’m also reminded daily of the value of patience and the healing power of unconditional connection. Whether you are seeking to heal, build healthier relationships, or simply find a clearer path forward, I am here to support you. My goal is to help you navigate your current challenges while equipping you with the insight and tools to build a more resilient and meaningful life. I look forward to the possibility of connecting with you!

I take a holistic and evidence-based approach to therapy, blending techniques from CBT, DBT, psychodynamic therapy, relational, EMDR and mindfulness to create a personalized plan that aligns with your needs and goals.Healing begins with a strong therapeutic relationship and a deep understanding of your story. Together, we will work collaboratively to foster growth, insight, and meaningful change so that you can begin to live the life that you want to live. I also offer EMDR intensives primarily on a private pay basis - feel free to inquire about insurance options

Hello! My name is Mrs. Frances Greebon, I’m a board-certified Psychotherapist. I attended Michigan State University where I received my Masters in Clinical Social Work. I specialize in Domestic Violence, Trauma and PTSD, Relationship difficulties, Anxiety and Depression. I am a Christian Therapist delivering Evidence-Based Psychotherapy backed by Neuroscience with an ultimate healing approach. I am a perfect match for clients who wish to have such a blend. My passion is fueled by my Faith in Jesus Christ and the incredible desire to help others break through what has been holding them back. In life, I have dealt with my own childhood traumas, toxic adult relationships, and uncomfortable experiences in life. My Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, saved me through the Holy Spirit, and God has delivered me to a place of healing. I am an overcomer & a warrior. As a warrior, I have dedicated my career to caring for those with broken hearts and spirits. Guiding individuals to reclaim healing & wholeness which is their birth right. I enjoy helping individuals obtain their freedom from oppression, depression, confusion, despair, fear, trauma, and the lack of not foresight on how to live life. My goal is to equip the unequipped with the tools to function abundantly. I plan to help you get out of the cycle life has you in, help you strengthen your internal compass, reflect & identify areas of entrapment, while setting appropriate boundaries so that you gain power & control over your life.

I identify as a proud Hispanic from the Dominican Republic, a Christian woman who was born in the U.S . While I lived in the Dominican Republic for some years, this experience allowed me to gain bicultural experience, which helped me connect authentically with diverse communities. I have 8 years experience working with individuals who struggle with trauma, anxiety, depression, domestic violence, and relationship issues. I am committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment where you can explore personal challenges and achieve mental health goals. I employ different therapy approaches based on your needs. Together, we will identify and change unhelpful thoughts, develop self-regulation skills, and navigate difficult relationships and situations. You will also learn how to process difficult memories, feel safe, regain control, and move forward in your life. If desired, I can also incorporate faith-based techniques to support your healing process.

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.

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based out of upstate NY. I received my masters from Temple University and have been practicing in the field for about 10 years. Seeking help never seems easy at first. After stepping into a comfortable and nurturing environment you’ll soon start to feel the weight come off your shoulders. Creating a safe space for you to process your feelings, thoughts, and traumas is important to me. Your story is yours and I understand the courage it takes to share it with me. You are the expert of your experience and therefore my approach is to empower you through authenticity.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals with complex and high acuity mental health needs. My work is grounded in trauma informed and trauma responsive care, with a strong commitment to creating inclusive, affirming spaces for BIPOC, LGBTQI+, neurodivergent clients, and individuals in rural communities. I work across the lifespan, including children (6+), adults, older adults, families, and couples. My approach is collaborative and empowering, centered on the belief that clients are the experts in their own lives. I often describe my role as “working myself out of a job” helping clients build the insight, skills, and confidence needed to advocate for themselves and navigate systems independently. As a trauma specialist, I use evidence-based and trauma-responsive approaches tailored to each client’s needs. My primary modalities include Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), somatic therapy, Internal Family Systems-informed interventions, and psychodynamic therapy. My EMDRIA certification is currently pending. I also have extensive experience using Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, exposure-based interventions, mindfulness, and other integrative approaches. I modify interventions to support neurodivergent clients and individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities, recognizing that therapy should adapt to the client and not require the client to adapt to therapy. To learn more about my clinical approach, specialties, services, book an initial consultation, and private practice, please visit Mapping Resilience Therapy Center at https://mappingresiliencetherapycenter.com/

I’m a licensed psychotherapist with 10 years of experience working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. My approach is thoughtful, collaborative, and grounded in helping you better understand yourself while also making practical, meaningful changes in your day-to-day life. I integrate insight-oriented work with evidence-based approaches to help you break out of unhelpful patterns, build effective coping skills, and feel more confident and grounded. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply looking to understand yourself more deeply, I aim to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where real change can happen.

As a therapist, I strive to meet clients exactly where they are and create a space where they feel comfortable, supported, and understood. I believe in humanizing the therapy experience—building a genuine connection free of judgment, where we can celebrate your successes, find humor when appropriate, and work through life's challenges together with compassion, hope, and a focus on growth.

Hi! I’m Melissa Brunetti, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of Inspire & Heal Counseling LLC. I am passionate about helping people feel understood, supported, and empowered. With years of experience as a therapist in special education schools and private practice, I bring patience, compassion, and a real belief in your ability to grow. At Inspire & Heal Counseling, I offer a supportive and safe space for children, adolescents, and adults to work through anxiety, build self-esteem, improve emotional regulation, and develop coping, social, and executive functioning skills to enhance overall well-being. I specialize in treating adolescents and young adults by helping them navigate through the critical years of cognitive, social and emotional growth. My therapy sessions provide a nonjudgmental, warm environment where you can explore challenges, discover strengths, and move toward your goals. Whether you’re facing anxiety, struggling with self-esteem, or seeking to develop better emotional regulation skills, I’m here to support you on your path to healing and personal grow

Being on my own life journey, it is easy to resonate with your struggles and appreciate your reaching out. Fear, doubt, and anxiety/depression are often apart of this life and it is important to connect with others in order to address them when they become stuck places. Then, they become the fuel for your better way forward. This has been true for me having experienced mental illness within my family growing up and therefore I feel confident that I can help you with your unique self and life.

Hi, I’m Nancy Valdes, LCSW. I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) therapist with 15 years of experience. I love helping adults navigate anxiety, trauma, depression and life transitions. My goal is to create a safe space where you can show up fully, trust yourself again and move toward meaningful lasting change. If you're ready to begin that journey, I'd be honored to walk alongside you.