I’m Jemila McPhee, LCSW, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a deep commitment to helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and self-critical thinking patterns. Together, we’ll explore what’s underneath the overwhelm, calm the mental chatter, and build tools that feel authentic and doable. Every session is tailored to meet your unique needs, so together we can move you toward clarity, confidence, and peace.

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

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults and young adults navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, and the impact of past experiences. Many of my clients are high-functioning on the outside but internally feel overwhelmed, stuck in patterns, or unsure how to move forward. I provide a direct, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can better understand how your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors are connected. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, including CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care. I focus on helping you identify what’s maintaining your distress while also building practical tools you can use in your daily life. In our work together, we won’t just talk about what’s going wrong—we’ll focus on what actually helps. This includes learning how to regulate emotions, challenge unhelpful thinking patterns, set boundaries, and respond more intentionally rather than reactively. I also recognize that starting therapy can feel uncomfortable or uncertain, especially if you’re used to handling things on your own. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood, while also being challenged in a way that supports real growth. If you’re looking for a therapist who is both supportive and straightforward, and who will help you develop real, usable skills—not just insight—this may be a good fit.

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

**I’m currently opening up more sessions than what is shown on my public calendar. To secure your spot, please go ahead and grab any slot that looks open for now. I will follow up with you shortly after to share my expanded availability and ensure we have the most convenient time locked in for you.** As a therapist, I believe in walking alongside you through life’s most difficult challenges. My greatest strength is utilizing our space to truly listen, ensuring you feel heard and understood. Building a genuine rapport is my ultimate goal; without this foundation of comfort and trust, the real work of healing cannot begin. Whether you are navigating anxiety, depression, chronic illness, or the heavy weight of caregiving and grief, I offer a supportive sanctuary for your story. By blending evidence-based practices like CBT with a focus on your unique strengths, we will work together to build a brighter, more resilient future.

Hi! Thank you for being here and taking the first step to internal healing. You may look like you're holding everything together, but internally feel overwhelmed, emotionally drained, anxious, or stuck in patterns you can't seem to shift. If this sounds like you, you're not alone and you don't have to navigate these feelings by yourself. I am a licensed clinical social worker who provides a warm, thoughtful, and grounded therapeutic space for adults navigating life transitions, emotional overwhelm, and patterns that no longer serve them. I believe therapy should feel both supportive and empowering so you can feel heard, understood, and gently challenged to grow.

Hello, my name is Luke. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York. I have been practicing therapy for over 3 years now and have attained significant experience in areas pertaining to depression, anxiety, and much more. My primary approaches to therapy pertaining to cognitive behavioral therapy as well as psychodynamic therapy. I believe that the therapeutic alliance of goals, tasks, and bonds is crucial to the outcome of anyone I work with. My approach emphasizes empathy, compassion, and insight to help my clients better understand the root of their problems as well as how to challenge themselves.

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’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 10 years of experience supporting adults through stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I’ve also served in a supervisory role, which allows me to help clients navigate workplace stress, leadership demands, and career goals. My approach is practical, collaborative, and focused on creating sustainable change. I also bring a background in fitness coaching to support both mental and physical consistency as part of overall well-being.

My path into this work is deeply personal. I grew up witnessing how mental health challenges can be misunderstood and stigmatized, and how a lack of access to quality care can prolong suffering. That experience shaped my commitment to creating a space where clients feel seen, understood, and supported without judgment. I approach therapy with a focus on understanding how past experiences inform present patterns, while helping clients navigate emotional distress in more manageable and empowering ways. My background includes work in a mental health clinic providing individual, child, and family counseling, as well as crisis support through the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, where I developed skills in supporting individuals during their most vulnerable moments. I am trained in evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and trauma-focused therapy, and I integrate these approaches to support meaningful, lasting change

I am a psychotherapist who values depth, curiosity, and authenticity in the therapeutic relationship. Before becoming a therapist, I worked in the tech world, and that experience continues to inform my understanding of clients who are navigating high-pressure, fast-paced environments. I am especially drawn to working with neurodivergent clients, including those with autism and OCD tendencies, and I believe each person’s experience deserves to be understood in its own context rather than reduced to a label. My approach is somatic, psychodynamic, and EMDR-informed, with attention to both the body and personal history. I work with clients who may feel that words alone are not enough, helping them build a new relationship with anxiety, triggers, and overwhelm so that life can feel calmer, more grounded, and more fully their own.

Hello! My name is JC Abreu, and I am passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges while discovering their resilience and capacity for growth. I believe healing is possible for everyone, and I strive to create a supportive, affirming space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to become your most authentic self. I have experience working with LGBTQIA+ individuals, adults, older adults, first responders, survivors of domestic violence, individuals with substance use concerns, couples, families, and clients from diverse cultural backgrounds. I treat a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, addiction, anger management, bipolar disorder, OCD, co-dependency, grief, self-esteem, relationship challenges, family conflict, divorce, men's issues, spirituality, race-related concerns, vocational stress, and life transitions. I know reaching out for help can feel vulnerable, especially when you're carrying anxiety, sadness, trauma, or the weight of life's stressors. My goal is to provide a safe, judgment-free space where you can show up as you are and move toward greater healing, confidence, and emotional well-being. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices tailored to your unique needs. I feel especially honored to work with LGBTQIA+ individuals, first responders, and couples and families seeking stronger relationships. Together, we'll build practical coping skills, strengthen resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change. It would be a privilege to support you on your journey, and I look forward to meeting you.

If you want a therapist who listens deeply, challenges gently, and genuinely cares about your growth, I’m here to support you. I create a safe, balanced space where individuals and couples feel heard, respected, and understood. Together, we’ll rebuild trust, strengthen communication, and develop healthier patterns that lead to lasting emotional connection and meaningful, sustainable change for your future success.

Hey there! If your negative thought loops or emotions have impacted your life in some way, I'm here to remind you that you're certainly not alone - you're human. I view therapy as a chance to improve the thinking patterns that cause you to feel anxious or depressed, and keep you down for longer than feels healthy. My aim is to help confront these problem areas and then construct goals that ultimately bring about healthy change!

Life can get messy and we all need some help from time to time. Congrats on taking the first step! As a therapist, my goal is to explore emotional blocks to the life you want to create, while exploring coping strategies and creating attainable goals. I am deeply passionate about helping you navigate life's challenges and find healing. I am here to guide and support you on your unique path of growth and recovery!

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.

I am a compassionate and collaborative therapist dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment for growth and healing. My approach integrates client-centered, relational, and somatic techniques with nervous system regulation strategies to help clients cultivate a profound sense of safety within their bodies. By fostering calm and stability, I guide individuals toward greater self-awareness and emotional resilience. I specialize in addressing challenges in urban dating and alternative lifestyles, helping clients navigate the complexities of relationships with authenticity and confidence. I also work with parent-child dynamics, supporting families in building deeper connections and resolving conflicts with empathy and mutual understanding.

Mateja Petje is a Holistic Psychotherapist, Clinical Hypnotist, and Stress Management coach with 20 years of experience working with adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, chronic stress, mild PTSD, OCD, relationship issues, love addiction, narcissistic abuse, codependency, and life transitions. Her special interest is working with adults who have experienced childhood abuse and trauma and still affect their lives (this is now known as complex PTSD or C-PTSD). She also equips her clients with top behavioral techniques to manage stress and daily challenges using a holistic and integrative medicine approach that includes EFT tapping, NLP, and hypnosis. Please note hypnosis and NLP self-pay only. INDIVIDUAL SESSION ONLY please no family or couples therapy.

As a licensed mental health counselor, I am dedicated to providing compassionate support to women facing various challenges. I specialize in working with clients dealing with depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, life transitions, low self-esteem, and lack of confidence. Particularly, I excel in helping women navigate the complexities of relationships, offering guidance and solace during difficult breakups and the ambiguous grief that often accompanies them. My approach is rooted in providing practical solutions that offer relief while delving into the underlying issues through counseling. I strive to create a safe and nurturing space where clients can explore their emotions, discover their strengths, and ultimately embark on a journey toward healing and empowerment.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about supporting individuals navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional distress. I specialize in working with clients healing from trauma, including intimate partner violence, as well as those struggling with anxiety, self-doubt, and grief. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel seen and heard. I understand that healing is not linear, and I meet each client where they are. Together, we work to build insight, strengthen coping skills, and reconnect you with your sense of self, confidence, and overall emotional well-being.

As a therapist I view my role as a colloborative one in which you are the expert. I will work with you to focus on goals, potential solutions, and future possibilities. I believe people have many resources, internal and external, for coping and healing that can be put to use for positive change. I have a particular interest life role issues, managing the stressors of daily life, and helping to alleviate anxiety.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) & Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), who is a passionate advocate for emotional wellness and mental health awareness. Raised in the Caribbean, where stigma around therapy often silenced emotional struggles, inspired my commitment to help others heal and grow without shame or fear. I hold a BA in Forensic Psychology and MA in Forensic Mental Health Counseling from John Jay College, and have years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral challenges, emotional regulation, and relational conflict. I support clients in understanding that therapy is a collaborative process done at their own pace to achieve the life change or improvement that they desire.

Hello, I'm Melissa, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Yoga Instructor licensed in New York and New Jersey. I am passionate about helping individuals heal from childhood trauma, anxiety, chronic stress, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions through a compassionate, trauma-informed approach. I believe healing happens when we address both the mind and body. My work integrates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, somatic techniques, and nervous system regulation strategies to help clients better understand themselves, develop healthier coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change. As a yoga instructor, I also recognize the important connection between emotional well-being and physical experiences, and I incorporate mind-body awareness when appropriate.

I’m Mariaelena Modica, a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) offering virtual telehealth from Staten Island, NY. I specialize in helping both young and older adults managing anxiety and depression, particularly around career transitions, relationship challenges, and identity exploration while using a blend of integrative therapies of cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques. I create a space where you can explore challenges and develop practical strategies for growth.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of New York and Idaho. I have 27 yrs of experience working with clients of all ages, religions, sexual orientations, economic levels, cultural identities, and races. I've helped many of my clients with addressing problems of domestic violence, maternal mental/physical health, foster care, marital and relationship issues, work stress, and medical stress.

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.

I have over 35 years of experience as a social worker and therapist, working with individuals across all stages of life. My approach blends insight-oriented therapy with practical tools, helping clients better understand themselves while also making meaningful changes in their daily lives. I draw from several approaches, including talk therapys, and holistic methods that focus on the connection between mind and body. At the heart of my work is helping clients build self-esteem, process past emotional pain, and feel a greater sense of safety and stability within themselves. I strive to create a space where you feel comfortable exploring your thoughts and experiences at your own pace. Together, we will work toward helping you feel more grounded, more aware, and more able to move forward in a way that feels right for you.

My name is Karina Rieke, PhD, and I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who provides compassionate, evidence-based psychotherapy to adults, couples, and families. My work is dedicated to helping clients find clarity, healing, and the right path forward—both individually and within their closest relationships. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and adjustment disorders, and I offer experienced support for marital conflict, relationship challenges, and complex family dynamics. With a warm and collaborative approach, I integrate mindfulness-based methods, cognitive-behavioral strategies, and culturally responsive care to meet clients where they are and guide them toward meaningful and lasting change. My goal is to empower individuals, strengthen couples, and help families build healthier communication, deepen connection, and enhance emotional well-being.

I’m a licensed psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience supporting adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship concerns, and emotional overwhelm. My approach is collaborative, practical, and grounded in helping you better understand yourself while building tools you can actually use in daily life. I work best with clients who are motivated for growth, value honest conversation, and want therapy to feel supportive, respectful, and effective—not rigid or overwhelming. I strive to create a space where you can show up as you are and move toward meaningful, sustainable change.

I’m a therapist who values curiosity, collaboration, and meeting you where you are. I’ve had the honor of working in this field for over 10 years, and I’m still deeply passionate about the work I do. My approach is grounded in showing up as a human sitting with another human. I prioritize getting to know you as the complex individual you are and building a strong, trusting, therapeutic relationship above everything else. Therapy won’t make you perfect or more worthy, but that’s not the goal. When you feel lost, overwhelmed, or alone in your experience, I’ll sit with you in that space. With compassion and honesty, I’ll support you in understanding yourself more deeply and figuring out what you want out of your life and how to move toward it.

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

Hey! I'm a queer, Caribbean-American (of Gullah descent) Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in New York. I received my Masters from the Alliance University (formerly Nyack College) and have been practicing for approximately 4 years, but I've been in the Mental Health/Healthcare field for approximately 10. I help older teens and adults who struggle with LGBTQ+ issues, Depression, Anxiety, Stress Management, and Grief become the best version of themselves.

Hi, I’m Juliana, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with children, teens, and young adults navigating stress, anxiety, trauma, school challenges, and family transitions. I create a warm, supportive space where young people feel safe to be themselves, talk openly, and learn healthy ways to cope with big emotions. I partner closely with families while respecting each child’s voice, and I use practical, age-appropriate tools from mindfulness, CBT, DBT, and mind–body approaches to help youth build confidence, resilience, and a stronger sense of self.

I offer a calm, supportive space for people working through trauma, anxiety, and depression. My style is warm, steady, and grounded in helping you understand what you’re carrying and why it feels so heavy. Together, we slow things down, make sense of your patterns, and build tools that help you feel more in control of your life. My approach blends trauma‑informed care, CBT, and motivational interviewing. I help you notice the thoughts and beliefs that shape your emotions, explore where they come from, and practice new ways of responding that feel more compassionate and sustainable. You won’t be pushed or judged just met with curiosity, clarity, and respect for your pace. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from yourself, therapy with me is a place to feel seen and supported while you rebuild your footing. My goal is to help you move toward steadiness, self‑trust, and a life that feels more aligned with who you are and who you’re becoming.

Hi, my name is Dr. Sinead Cowins. As a therapist, my goal is to help you achieve your best self. It is my purpose to guide you through investigating your wants and needs, the thoughts that trouble you, and the life experiences that have impacted you. With a compassionate, gentle, and sincere style, I individualize treatment to the needs of my clients. Utilizing a strength-based approach, I can aid with a wide range of difficulties, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, ADHD, grief and loss, unresolved emotional issues, the mind-body connection, self-esteem/self-empowerment, and creating meaning and purpose in life. Ensuring that I provide a safe space for exploration is something that I place in high esteem, and I believe it is essential for a healthy therapeutic relationship. Website: noorbehavioralhealth.wordpress.com

I am a Bilingual Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York State who sees clients from all walks of life; I speak English and Spanish . My clients range from Teens (13 years old) to senior citizens. I provide individual and family, and couple-based therapy to people from all socioeconomic backgrounds. I treat a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma, stress-related disorders, social anxiety, grief, ADHD (teens/young adults only), and behavioral and emotional disorders (teens only) using therapy techniques and models such as Behavioral Therapy, CBT, TCBT, DBT, Family Systems, MI, Stages of Change, Strengths-based My main goal in this field is to provide people with the tools they need to advocate and make improvements for themselves . I enjoy assisting clients in identifying their goals by utilizing their strengths. I like to assist my clients in overcoming life challenges by motivating and encouraging them. I truly believe each individual deserve to be heard and valued.

I’m Brittany, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor focused on perinatal and postpartum mental health. I help women navigate postpartum anxiety, mood changes, relationship stress, and the pressure to “hold it all together.” Therapy with me is a space where you can speak openly about what you’re really feeling—without judgment, guilt, or the expectation that you should be handling everything perfectly.

I'm an LCSW who believes therapy works best when it feels thoughtful, supportive and collaborative. I value creating a space where people can slow down, reflect and better understand themselves without pressure or judgement. I believe meaningful change happens through understanding yourself more deeply, building self-compassion and feeling supported along the way. I use an insight-oriented, trauma informed approach, integrating practical skills when helpful to support lasting change.

am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, resilience, and emotional balance. I work with clients experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, burnout, relationship concerns, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, supportive, and culturally aware, creating a space where clients feel heard, empowered, and encouraged to grow, heal, and develop healthier ways of navigating life and relationships.

If chronic pain, health issues, or other life stressors have changed your life and you are tired of not feeling like yourself, I am here to help. I am a dedicated and compassionate licensed therapist with almost two decades of experience supporting others. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Master of Science degree in clinical counseling. I have over 20 years as a business professional in the medical field in management and supervision. The best part of my workday was helping others, so I started my journey to change careers to the helping profession. I bring a well-rounded background of knowledge in different areas of life.

Hello. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker living in New Jersey . I received my Masters from Fordham University Graduate School of Social Work. I have over 20 years of clinical experience. My practice is centered on working with individuals who struggle with anxiety, burnout and depression. We work together as a team to create a plan that best work for you.

Hello! I’m Michelina, though you can call me Michelle. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 12 years of experience, based in Pennsylvania. I hold a Master’s degree from Fordham University, and my focus is on helping adults navigate the challenges of anxiety and depression. Together, we work as a team to manage symptoms and guide you toward becoming the best version of yourself.

Welcome! Starting therapy takes a lot of courage. Having the best fit with your therapist is so important. Maybe if I tell you a bit about myself, this would help you in the process. I have been in the field for many years working with adolescents to seniors in a variety of settings. I’ve worked in private psychiatric hospitals, outpatient clinics, schools, prisons and private practice. Most of my clients experience depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues or relationship struggles. I take a very active approach in therapy as opposed to just listening. I try to modify my approach most suited for the client to facilitate change.

Hello! My name is Tracy Robinson. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of New York. Therapy doesn't mean just jumping in to an endless list of faults. Together we can clear out the noise, set boundaries that actually stick and give you the practical tools to help manage your stress. You deserve to experience a sense of calm and feel truly present in your own life. I provide a safe non-judgmental space to help you build the practical tools needed to reach your fullest potential. I will meet you where your at and help guide you every step of the way.

During my 9 years of experience, I have been providing psychotherapy to both adolescents and adults across a range of clinical settings. My professional background includes working in the community as a family therapist on an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team, where I treated individuals with serious mental illnesses, as well as serving as a crisis counselor at multiple crisis centers. I also have experience working as a Substance Abuse Prevention and Intervention Specialist in New York City public schools and as a therapist in a substance abuse treatment clinic. My clinical work primarily focuses on helping clients manage and reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety, recognize and regulate anger and develop healthier emotional and behavioral coping strategies. I support clients in identifying triggers, increasing self awareness and building skills to manage intense emotions in adaptive ways. I also work extensively with individuals experiencing major life transitions, helping them navigate the stressors associated with change, including uncertainty, instability and shifts in identity or roles. Through a collaborative and strengths based approach, I assist clients in building resilience, increasing emotional well being and fostering personal growth during challenging times. My goal is to empower clients to create meaningful and sustainable change in their lives.

I am Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York and Florida. I am also certified as a substance abuse counselor in New York (CASAC) and Florida (CAC). My extensive expertise, combined with my empathetic and empowering approach, has contributed towards helping clients like you discover your strengths and achieve meaningful change. I provide individual, couples, family and group counseling sessions.

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.

Hello, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in New York and licensed in the states of New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Connecticut. I have been practicing for 7 years and I am proud to say that I have supported adults and adolescents throughout challenging mental health issues, such as depression and anxiety, grief and postpartum mood struggles, as well as adjustment to life transitions. I am Bilingual able to perform treatment sessions both in English and Greek.

Life can be challenging causing anxiety and self doubt however your feelings matter and sometimes it is not easy to talk about them. My background with working in a mental health facility, hospital, education and child welfare have provided me with over 20 years of experience working with children, teens, individuals and families providing therapy to cope with various life transitions.

Hi, I’m Shay Mitchell, LCSW. As your therapist, my goal is to offer a space where you feel genuinely seen, heard, and supported. Beginning therapy can feel intimidating, especially when you’ve been carrying a lot on your own. My role is to walk alongside you as we make sense of your experiences, uncover the patterns that are holding you back, and build the emotional tools you need to move forward with clarity and confidence. In our work together, I combine evidence-based approaches—such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and person-centered techniques with a warm, collaborative style. I believe that healing grows from a strong therapeutic relationship, where you feel safe enough to explore difficult emotions and empowered enough to imagine something different for your future. You are the expert in your own life; my job is to guide, support, and help you develop new ways of understanding yourself and the world around you. Clients often come to me during seasons of transition, emotional overwhelm, self-doubt, relationship stress, or when old wounds begin to resurface. Together, we’ll identify what’s no longer serving you and create a plan that feels manageable and aligned with your values. Whether we’re working to reduce anxiety, strengthen boundaries, improve emotional regulation, or heal from past experiences, I approach your growth with compassion, curiosity, and respect. Therapy with me is both reflective and practical. You’ll gain insight into your patterns, but you’ll also learn real skills—tools you can use in your everyday life to feel more grounded, more in control, and more connected to yourself. My hope is that through our work, you discover your own resilience, rebuild trust in yourself, and feel empowered to create the life you truly want. You don’t have to do this alone. I’m here to help you every step of the way.