Hey there, my name is Shakirah. Are you struggling with finding your passion or purpose? Have you realized that what you thought you wanted has changed? What about trying to keep it together during these challenging times? I have been providing therapy to adults struggling with stress management, low motivation, and self-esteem issues for the past 10 years. I help others change maladaptive habits like negative self-talk, procrastination, and inconsistency. These times are uniquely challenging and everyone could use some support. Using evidence-based interventions like CBT, Acceptance Therapy and mindfulness as well as implementing healthy boundaries and self-care, I can help you reach your goals and find more enjoyment in your day-to-day. I am inclusive and LGBTQ-affirming. There is no better time to start than NOW.

Takira Victorin is a warm, non-judgmental psychotherapist who works collaboratively with clients to strengthen communication, nurture emotional intimacy, and regain a sense of emotional balance. She helps individuals and couples break free from painful, repetitive patterns by building greater self-awareness, emotional insight, and clarity around needs and boundaries. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, or relationship struggles, her approach is compassionate and practical, focused on helping you create healthier, more fulfilling connections with yourself and others.

I'm a relatable, no-fluff therapist who brings a bit of quirk, fun, warmth, and authenticity to session. I have a passion for real, human conversations and believe healing works best when you can show exactly who you are. I am a Clinical Social Worker with 8yr of experience. I graduated from Binghamton University with my MSW, and have professional experience with people of all ages in a community mental health setting.

As a social worker therapist grounded in mindfulness theory, my dream client embodies a spirit of openness and motivation for change. This individual recognizes the challenges that come with personal growth but approaches therapy with a willingness to explore and confront these difficulties. They appreciate the journey of self-discovery and are eager to gain insights that can lead to meaningful transformation in their life. In our sessions, I envision a collaborative environment where they feel safe to express their thoughts and emotions. They understand that progress may not always be linear, yet they remain committed to the process. This client values the therapeutic relationship and seeks guidance to cultivate greater self-awareness, resilience, and mindfulness in their daily life. What I cherish most about this ideal client is their ability to reflect on their experiences and actively engage in their healing journey. They inspire me with their courage to face discomfort and their desire to learn and grow. Together, we would explore various mindfulness practices and therapeutic techniques, fostering a deep connection that empowers them to embrace change with compassion and patience. Ultimately, my dream client is someone who is not only motivated to seek help but also appreciates the support and insight I can offer. In this partnership, we would work hand in hand to navigate the complexities of their experiences, celebrating each step toward a more fulfilled and mindful existence. This collaborative spirit of growth and understanding is what makes the therapeutic journey profoundly rewarding for both of us.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 26+ years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, chronic stress, burnout, depression, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. I have a particular passion for working with women who are accustomed to managing a great deal—careers, relationships, families, caregiving, and other responsibilities—yet find themselves feeling overwhelmed, depleted, or disconnected from themselves. My approach is warm, practical, and collaborative. Together, we’ll look beyond immediate symptoms to understand the patterns that may be keeping you stuck, while developing concrete strategies to help you feel more grounded, confident, and in control of your life. I believe therapy can be about more than simply feeling less anxious or overwhelmed. It can also be an opportunity to strengthen relationships, establish healthier boundaries, reconnect with yourself, and create meaningful, lasting change. My goal is to help you move toward a life that feels more balanced, authentic, and fulfilling.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have experience providing psychotherapy to children, youth, adults and families for over a decade. I have been trained in several modalities and I specialize in individual treatment. I strive to create an environment where you’ll feel safe and open to be yourself. I enjoy bringing humor into the therapeutic room, can provide a solution-focused lens, but will always work with you to find the style that will be most helpful.

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 will let people with whom I worked over the years tell you about me: "Joel focuses on the issues at hand, because he listens very intently. Doesn't get into any psychobabble and provides clear insight to moving forward. Joel encouraged positive takeaways from all sessions." "He s attentive, professional, personable, and kind." "We were able as a family to have Joel's ear as an outside observer. He could extract the most important take away from all that we were working on together and put them into concrete terms. It helped bring clarity and structure to all the things we were trying to do. Having appointments with Joel also helped us to be accountable for the work. Therapy is work. We have to consciously make changes to see the improvements... Joel helped us to stay accountable. " When I came to see Joel I was in a bad place - personally and professionally. I was dealing with unresolved grief and that was impacting my habits and behaviors. After a few short sessions with Joel I started the road back to being the person who I believe myself to be. It has been about 6 months since my first session with Joel - I am now working a good job, I have returned to a hobby that I love and I just completed my first semester of a degree program towards a more rewarding profession (and earned a 4.0 GPA!). Joel helped me realize that I had the ability to determine my own course in life and helped me develop positive habits to achieve my goals." If you want to know more you can visit www.0to10.net.

Hi, I’m Erin. I’ve been supporting children, teens, young adults, individuals, and families therapeutically for more than seven years. I believe that feeling heard, understood, and supported can make a meaningful difference in the healing process. My approach is warm, collaborative, and strengths-based. I work alongside clients to better understand their experiences, navigate challenges, and build confidence and resilience. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you can feel comfortable being yourself and supported as you move toward greater connection, clarity, and growth.

Hello, thank you for clicking on my profile. My name is Jon, and I am an LCSW offering telehealth sessions, hoping to support people working through anxiety, depression, and trauma with a grounded, compassionate presence. I have had opportunities to work in multiple settings and have been able to provide support to many clients over the past six years. I hope that you feel seen, safe, and understood as we explore what’s weighing on you and help you reconnect with your own strength, clarity, and sense of possibility. As a visually impaired therapist, I bring both lived experience and clinical training to my work. My primary focus is to help adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and disability-related stress using CBT, solution-focused, humanistic, and trauma-informed approaches, with a focus on practical strategies, resilience, and meaningful change.

My name is Sandy Baker, I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor. I enjoy empowering my clients to cultivate the tools they need to produce a healthier self. I work with different ethnicities, backgrounds, genders. My experience and background guides me to provide the clients a safe space to learn about their mental health, symptoms, triggers and goal-setting. Together we will work to address the changes in life using approaches and techniques that help address each member's challenges so that they can take effective control of their lives.

The most important person in our session will be you. I believe that until you put the oxygen mask on yourself, you cannot solve your issues or help anyone else. There are no perfect people--my role is to help you put down that burden and walk with you while you find your path. Together we will walk through the journey of your life, explore your choices and help you achieve your destiny. Freedom feels great. My years of experience as a Master's Level Therapist with a Certification in Addiction studies has prepared me to address any issue that may arise during our time together. Together we will explore your childhood, your relationships, your life today, and find a road home that is comfortable and attainable. There is nothing WE can't handle. I look forward to meeting you and guiding you.

Hello! I am an LCSW with over 30 years of experience working with adults, children and families. My experience has primarily been in outpatient and intensive outpatient mental health treatment. My goal is to help my clients work toward more peace and confidence as they navigate the challenges of life. My experience is that most people know how they can improve their mood/meet their goals, but need someone to help shine a light on the path forward.

For 11 years, I have sat with people at some of the hardest moments of their lives, from medical crises to the quieter weight of anxiety, depression, trauma and relationship strain. I bring a collaborative, nonjudgmental presence because the best work happens when you feel genuinely heard. If you are ready to start and want change. I would love to meet you.

I’m Kathleen Hobson, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and the founder of KAT Psychotherapy. I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to individuals and families, with a focus on helping clients navigate life’s challenges, improve their emotional well-being, and foster healthier relationships. My practice integrates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and family-focused interventions to support healing and personal growth. At KAT Psychotherapy, we are committed to creating a safe and supportive space for transformation and empowerment.

Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who is licensed in Chicago and New York City. I earned my doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Yeshiva University in New York City and am also a Columbia University graduate (B.A. Psychology). I have over 20 years' experience helping people manage anxiety (panic, phobias, obsessions and compulsions, trauma), depression, interpersonal/relationship issues, and anger. I also work with older adults and individuals with physical challenges. I use cognitive behavioral and mindfulness/stress management psychotherapy approaches to help people make positive changes in their lives by changing the way they act, think, feel, and interact with others, as well as manage stress more effectively.

Hello, I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 15 years of experience, specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and person-centered approaches. I work with clients to navigate life's challenges, helping them build resilience and achieve personal growth. My aim is to provide a supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, develop effective coping strategies, and make meaningful changes in your life.

I am a caring counselor with 10 years of experience in helping individuals navigate their emotional and mental health journeys. My approach is compassionate, client-centered, and tailored to meet each person's unique needs. I specialize in supporting clients through challenges such as anxiety, depression, life transitions, and self-esteem issues. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your feelings, gain insights, and develop effective coping strategies to create a more fulfilling life. I help people cut through confusion to discover what truly matters in their relationships and lives. Whether you're a couple caught in repetitive conflicts, or an individual navigating life transitions, my approach combines intellectual depth, genuine warmth, and practical structure to create lasting, measurable change.

I am a licensed social worker with 10 years of experience supporting older teens and adults as they navigate depression, anxiety, and low self‑esteem. My style is warm, honest, and grounded in genuine connection — I believe people grow most when they feel both supported and gently challenged. I integrate holistic and energy psychology approaches to help clients reconnect with their bodies, deepen self‑awareness, and move toward inner healing at a pace that feels safe. I also bring a spiritual and integrative lens to my work. My background includes meditation, breathwork, and supporting clients who are navigating spiritual awakenings or exploring their inner world on a deeper level. I have traveled to Peru and Bali to engage in my own healing work with sacred practices and traditional medicines, experiences that have shaped my understanding of transformation, grounding, and the mind‑body‑spirit connection. I hold this work with deep respect and offer guidance that is supportive, non‑judgmental, and rooted in safety.

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

My Passion lies in helping Clients develop the importance of grounding, practicing mindfulness, being present and finding direction and connecting with purpose in life. My goal is to uplift, encourage and empower clients to identify their "why" and develop skills and strategies in achievinghttps://provider.growtherapy.com/edit-profile/telehealth their objectives. At the heart of most areas of concern lies a foundational need for Self Love and Acceptance. I welcome you on this journey of self-exploration and in discovering parts of yourself you may not have been aware of previously and learning to integrate what you learn in improving your overall quality of life. Specialties* Anxiety, Depression, Sexual Abuse, Trauma, Individual, Couples 'Counseling, Loss and Bereavement, Women's Issues, Christian Counseling, Modalities* Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused Treatment, Cognitive Behavioral Approach, Strengths Based, Interpersonal Psychotherapy

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.

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

I I have been in practice as a licensed psychologist for over 23 years and have worked in a variety of settings with diverse clientele. I completed my predoctoral internship at the University of Missouri at Kansas City Counseling and Testing Center, working with students and faculty providing individual, couples, and group therapy. I also engaged in outreach activities to promote mental health awareness in the university community. During my postdoctoral internship at Miami County Mental Health Center, I treated children, adolescents, and adults presenting with a wide range of issues and challenges. I enjoyed working with clients of diverse cultural, socioeconomic, and community backgrounds.

Freedom of mind. Don’t let worrying about your past or current life stressors take up any more free real estate in your mind. Worrying offers NO RETURN on your investment. I’m Andrea Onukwue! It’s a pleasure and privilege to welcome you to Freed Mind Consulting, LLC. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with Psychotherapy Privileges licensed to practice independently in the states of MO and NY. For the past six years, I've had my full-time private practice. Over the past 20 years, I’ve practiced in a variety of settings and contexts, including as a practitioner, C-suite executive, employee assistance consultant, and senior executive leader. I’m dually credentialed as a psychotherapist and educational leader. I have extensive experience journeying with individuals from all walks of life as they seek greater clarity, wellness, fulfillment, and peace. My clients describe me as: Honest, easy to talk to, and highly competent in providing goal-directed care that achieves results. Levity and life application are always an integrated aspect of normalizing the treatment experience. My approach emphasizes cultivating a free mindset as essential to a healthy, productive, and enjoyable life. It also emphasizes improving communication, managing expectations, and establishing and maintaining healthy boundaries in interpersonal connections. Something that stands out about where I offer therapy is: Your telehealth session can occur in your own indoor or outdoor private space as long as you have a stable connection, are comfortable, and not operating a vehicle in your state of residence.

TAKE EVENING CLIENTS! I am a licensed Clinical Marriage & Family Therapist, Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC), with more than 20 years of experience helping adolescents, young adults, individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and solution-focused, providing a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change. I specialize in working with adolescents who are struggling with peer relationships, bullying, self-esteem, identity development, anxiety, emotional regulation, and family conflict. I also enjoy helping young adults navigate major life transitions, including returning home after college, adjusting to adulthood, launching careers, developing independence, and managing changing family dynamics. For adults, I provide therapy for anxiety, depression, stress management, work-life balance, life transitions, relationship concerns, and personal growth. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed by work demands, experiencing burnout, struggling with communication, or trying to regain balance in your personal life, I work collaboratively with you to develop practical strategies that support long-term emotional wellness. I have extensive experience working with couples at every stage of their relationship, including dating, premarital counseling, marriage, intimacy concerns, communication difficulties, conflict resolution, infidelity recovery, and rebuilding emotional and physical connection. As an AASECT-Certified Sex Therapist, I also help couples address sexual concerns, desire differences, intimacy challenges, and other sensitive topics with professionalism, compassion, and without judgment. I earned a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hofstra University and a Master of Arts in Military Psychology from Adler University. I am licensed in both Virginia and New York and hold certifications in Divorce Mediation and Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counseling. My therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Solution-Focused Therapy, mindfulness techniques, and family systems theory to create individualized treatment plans for each client.

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.

Hi! I'm a Black and Queer Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Atlanta, GA (also licensed in New York). I received my Bachelors degree in Psychology from Kennesaw State University, following up with my Masters from Fordham University, and have been practicing for 10 years. I help adults struggling with anxiety, depression, identity, and life adjustments become the best versions of themselves.

Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York and Florida. I have 30 years experience in the helping profession and 7 years as a therapist. I believe that insight without action leads to stagnation and frustration. It is valuable to talk about problems and issues but without a plan of action, clients often become discouraged. Much of my work will involve helping you identify a next right step in addressing challenges.

My name is Michael Starr, and I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I believe therapy is more than just problem-solving, it’s a place to rediscover who you are, heal what’s been hidden, and move forward with clarity and strength. I work with individuals, couples, and families facing anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, identity questions, and emotional overwhelm. My style is honest, grounded, and deeply respectful of the human experience. I use evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Trauma-Focused CBT, but I also hold space for what cannot always be explained, your story, your meaning, your growth. Clients often come to me feeling stuck, disconnected, or unsure of how to move forward. Together, we uncover the patterns keeping you there and build the insight, skills, and resilience to move through them. You won’t be rushed or judged. You’ll be heard, supported, and challenged when needed. You don’t have to have all the answers. You just have to be willing to start. Healing begins with one honest conversation, and I’m here to take that step with you.

Hello, my name is Laura Savage, and I have had the privilege of working as a Social Worker since 1997. I earned my undergraduate degree from the University of Delaware and later obtained a Master’s in Social Work from Florida International University. Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to work with diverse populations across a range of settings, including an adolescent residential treatment facility, a hospital, and a nonprofit organization supporting children affected by cancer and their families. Currently, I am employed within a school district, where I provide school-based counseling services to middle and high school students. My therapeutic approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which I use to help students manage challenges related to ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and anxiety. I also support students in developing executive functioning skills and strategies that promote academic and personal success. In addition to working with adolescents, I enjoy working with young adults and individuals in midlife. I have completed Gottman level one and two training and work with many couples

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

I have been a practicing Clinician for the past 20+ years. I have worked with a broad range of individuals from ages 8 yrs. old through adulthood and into old age. My two plus decades in the field have been dedicated to assessing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of mental and emotional challenges, building a strong foundation of competence and professional reputation. I have cultivated a deeper understanding of human behavior and resilience which enhances my ability to help clients navigate their own complexities.

Welcome—I'm glad you're here. I’m a licensed therapist dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, balance, and confidence. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, relationship concerns, or major life transitions, I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York. I graduated from the Silver School of Social Work at New York University and have been in this field for 7 years. I help clients process childhood trauma, traumatic-based symptoms and experiences. I also help clients who are experiencing challenges grief, with life transitions, depressive-symptoms, and anxiety-related symptoms.

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.

Hi, I’m glad you’re here. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want you to know that you don’t have to do it alone. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with experience working with kids, teens, adults, and families, and my goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, supported, and understood. In our work together, I’ll meet you where you are—whether you’re dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, College, relationship challenges, or just feeling stuck. I use a mix of approaches like CBT, mindfulness, and strength-based techniques, but more than anything, I focus on listening to you and tailoring sessions to what you need. I truly believe therapy is about collaboration—you bring your experiences and hopes, and I bring tools and support to help you move forward. My hope is that you’ll leave sessions feeling lighter, more confident, and more connected to yourself. I know it can be hard to open up about yourself so here's some personal things about me: I'm a runner, I enjoy photography, I love the NBA, I'm into anime, and Severance needs to come back already

Maybe your mind feels like it never shuts off—overthinking, worrying, or constantly feeling on edge. Or maybe it’s the opposite... feeling low, unmotivated, or disconnected from yourself in a way that’s hard to explain. Some days feel heavy, and even simple things take more effort than they used to. You may also be carrying grief—whether from a loss, a life change, or something that didn’t turn out the way you hoped. At the same time, work stress or burnout might be adding another layer, leaving you feeling emotionally drained and stretched thin. I primarily work with women who are navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and the impact of past experiences. Many of my clients are high-functioning on the outside, but internally feel overwhelmed, exhausted, or stuck in patterns they can’t seem to break.

Hi! I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor/Licensed Professional Counselor (English/Russian-speaking) providing teletherapy in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Florida. I work with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, overthinking, self-doubt, low self-esteem, stress, relationship challenges, and feeling stuck, even when things seem fine on the outside. Many clients come to therapy feeling overwhelmed or unsure how to move forward. My approach is supportive, practical, and goal-oriented, focused on helping you better understand your patterns and build tools to feel more confident and in control. * contact me at Lori.Litovsky @gmail.com for scheduling

Therapy is the most effective when you feel genuinely connected to the person walking along side you. I take pride in meeting clients where they are, no matter the chapter of life they’re in. I strive to offer both stability and flexibility, recognizing that the world can feel overwhelming at times, but together, we can make it feel more manageable.

Welcome to my practice! I'm so glad you are here. For the past 15 years I have held an LMHC in both NY and FL. My educational background includes a B.S. in Psychology, M.A. in Mental Health Counseling, and I am a current PhD candidate in Cultural Psychology with a focus on trauma. I continue to educate myself by attending national and local conferences, and keeping up with current therapy research. My primary role will be to guide and support you in improving the skills and confidence that are needed for you to live your best life by helping you learn new, healthy, and adaptive ways of coping and healing, as well as exploring the underlying causes of your current symptoms. This is the recipe necessary to create lasting change. If you have questions, please do not hesitate to reach out.

Caroline is a trauma informed therapist with over 25 years of experience in a variety of settings such as mental health clinics, elder care facilities, brain injury clinics, at hospice, and has been in private practice for over a decade. Her therapeutic approach is focused on nonjudgmental empathy and an integrated use of various therapy models, as a way to empower clients to be their best selves, gain confidence in their decision-making abilities, increase self care, improve emotional resilience, and overall life satisfaction.

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

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

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York. I received my Masters from Columbia University and have been practicing for 5 years. I support children, adolescents, and college-aged young adults struggling with anxiety, self-esteem issues, and trauma symptoms. I incorporate creative elements to therapy and an unconditionally non-judgmental approach. My favorite part about therapy is walking alongside my clients as they work toward their goals, while providing validation, encouragement, and warmth every step of the way.

As a New York State Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor, I bring 18 years of experience helping individuals overcome challenges, build resilience, and create meaningful change. I specialize in treating substance use disorders, anxiety, trauma, relationship concerns, and other life stressors, providing a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and understood. I believe that no two people are alike, which is why I tailor treatment to each individual’s unique experiences, strengths, and goals. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT, mindfulness, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing EMDR. Together, we’ll work to better understand the patterns that may be holding you back, develop effective coping strategies, and build the confidence to move forward. Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and you don’t have to face life’s challenges alone. My goal is to provide a safe, welcoming space where you can openly explore your thoughts and emotions without fear of judgment. Whether you’re working through anxiety, healing from trauma, navigating relationship difficulties, or pursuing recovery, I am committed to helping you discover your strengths, achieve lasting growth, and live a more fulfilling, authentic life.

Hello, I am Dr. Young. The secret to becoming successful in life is to change from the inside out. In my view, everyone is capable of self-healing given proper guidance and supportive conditions. Using a gentle, hypnosis-based approach, I offer solution-focused brief therapy to help you access your internal resources and work through challenges. With acceptance and appreciation of what you can do, possible solutions previously not in sight start to appear organically. My interventions are based on our collaboration and leverage your own experiences, beliefs, and behavioral patterns to drive change. I use storytelling and metaphors that mirror your problems and indirectly guide your problem-solving. With your consent, I guide you into a deeply relaxed state in which new perspectives are more easily accessible or receptive.

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

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

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.