Therapists in New York

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

I 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.

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

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida and New York. I received my Masters from University of Tennessee, Knoxville and have been practicing for over 20 years. I have worked with diverse clients from childhood through end of life. My passion has been assisting clients, and their families process their addictions and traumas so they can live their most fulfilled life.

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

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

Hello, thank you for learning more about me and how we might work together Toward your goals. I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in New York City and New Jersey. My approach to working with clients is supportive and strength-based. No matter what you have been through, you are resilient. I work with you to discover your truth and authenticity. While my background is in trauma-informed care, I apply. treatment modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), Dialectic behavior therapy, DBT and talk therapy. I adapt most of my methods to individual needs. I am a parent and an African American woman with a deep understanding of the intersectionality of race, culture, and class. I approach my work through an anti-oppressive and social justice lens with a deeper understanding of systems of oppression as they relate to race, gender, and sexuality. I always approach diversity in the room as a gift with significant room for the clients to teach me. I am a curious person and respect the uniqueness of every human being’s background.

Hi! My name is Jose Rodriguez, I have been working in behavioral health since 2008, and it has been a very rewarding experience. I have an energetic and enthusiastic approach. Please note that I am licensed in both California and New York. I stay up to date with the latest studies to provide the best care possible. I am well versed in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy. I am originally from New York, so I have had the opportunity to gain experience at reputable institutions such as New York Presbyterian Hospital and Montefiore Health System. I have also served as Director of the Behavior Health Department at Salinas Valley Health in Salinas, California. I earned my BA in Psychology from Boston College and my Master of Social Work from Fordham University. I also earned my MBA in Healthcare Administration in 2019. Outside of work, I enjoy boxing, playing golf, yoga, lifting weights, and going to the beach! The goal in psychotherapy is for you to become your own therapist. We would achieve this in a collaborative and strategic manner. There has always been a need to address our emotional well being but until recent times, this topic is more accepted than ever to discuss. Not only do I help people address their problems, but I also aim to help people be self-actualizing.

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

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 am a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of Minnesota, Wisconsin and New York and have years of experience working with older children, teens, and adults of all ages. I am also a part of PsyPact, a telehealth compact where I can see clients in over 42+ states! I am a veteran of the US Air Force and completed my undergraduate education while stationed in England. I graduated from the UMUC, Europe with a B.S. in Psychology and a minor in Business Administration and hold a Master’s and Doctorate degree in Clinical Child Psychology from the Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology in Milwaukee, WI. I completed my pre-doctoral internship in infant and child psychology at the Institute for Infant and Preschool Mental Health in East Orange, NJ and completed her post-doctoral fellowship in Mother-infant/child/adolescent psychology at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital, in NYC. I have worked in a variety of settings including inpatient, outpatient, hospitals, group homes, in-home, and now online! I have experience providing treatment for all types of difficulties but am primarily focused on providing services for prenatal and postpartum mental health needs. I enjoy helping women to find purpose in life, adjust to challenges of motherhood, and live to their fullest potential.

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

Hello My name is Kianna and I have been working in the mental health field for more than 20 years. I attended undergrad at Colgate University where I studied Sociology and Biology. There I developed a passion for Mental Health and a thirst to understand why people do the things we do. I attended the Syracuse University School of Social Work and majored in Mental Health. I have worked with diverse populations of all ages since then and came to find that I enjoy working with people who have come from disadvantaged backgrounds, people of color, women, Autists, and persons living with Anxiety and Trauma of all kinds. Trauma comes in many forms and the abuser can be a member of your family, a stranger and even your society. As a Social Worker of color, I was drawn to becoming a therapist after my own struggle to find a therapist that looks like me. I want to dismantle the stigma that many communities carry about seeking help for mental challenges and show people that everyone can benefit from a better relationship with themselves.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Master of Social Work in New York City. I received my Masters of Social Work from the New York University-Washington Square Campus and provided behavioral health services for 10 years +. I help individuals, groups and families who are struggling with life transitions and/or have difficulty processing unresolved trauma from child or adulthood that is impacting their ability to be the best version of themselves.

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

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

Hi ! 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.

Welcome! I'm Mary Hall, LCSW. Take a moment to acknowledge you've taken the first step towards bettering your mental health because, let's be honest - starting therapy can be empowering, confusing, or scary, all at the same time. I strive to create a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to explore obstacles with concerns related to anxiety, depression, and/or self-care. I focus on helping clients develop assertive communication & boundaries with themselves and those around them that can help improve their quality of life. Counseling can foster personal development in whatever way you may be seeking and help build the life you so deeply deserve. If that's what you're looking for, I'm here when you're ready to share.

I am James Cherry, a trauma-certified, DBT-certified therapist and clinical supervisor specializing in complex trauma, personality disorders, and relational healing. With a background as a high school educator, I bring a deep passion for learning, psychoeducation, and accessible care into therapy. My practice is neurodivergent-affirming, LGBTQIA+ inclusive, and rooted in evidence-based care that fosters resilience, clarity, connection, and lifelong growth.

Hi, I’m Cam, an LGBTQ-identifying therapist based in New York. I earned my Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from the University at Buffalo and have been practicing for the past three years. I specialize in helping adolescents, teens, and young adults navigate their mental health challenges and regain a sense of control and empowerment in their lives. My approach is compassionate, affirming, and tailored to meet each client’s unique needs. Together, we’ll work to foster resilience, self-awareness, and the tools you need to thrive!

Are you wondering if your drug or alcohol use is becoming a problem? Do you know that it is a problem, but cannot seem to control it? I am experienced in working with a range of substance use issues, from mild to severe, as well as process or behavioral addictions, such as addictions to sex, shopping, pornography, food, and people. Effective psychotherapy can include helping limit your use and minimize its consequences, or complete abstinence, and an assessment if medication such as Suboxone, Methadone, or Vivitrol is right for you.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is skilled in numerous modalities that includes both EMDR and sensorimotor therapies. My specialties go to the root of the problem and finds the silver thread or in therapeutic terms the neurobiological network that connects the negative beliefs inherent in all the trauma the patient experienced. In addition to my trauma training I earned my RPT (registered play therapist) and I have extensive knowledge of child development and counseling children and adolescents. I am willing to counsel adolescents online but children younger than 12 must be seen in person.

Hi there, my name’s Ephraim Tokar. I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties consist of relationships, men’s issues, career counseling, and psychosomatic illnesses. I received my Bachelors degree in Child Psychology, working initially with the adolescent population before transitioning over to adults. I then received my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. Whether it's individuals or couples, I'm happy to get to work with whomever comes my way. I do my best to facilitate a warm, trusting environment. Looking forward to meeting with you soon!

I am a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with a profound commitment to holistic and culturally competent therapy. My practice encompasses virtual counseling, interactive workshops, and tailored programs designed to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and enhance emotional well-being. Drawing on my background in art, I incorporate creative methods into the therapeutic process, which significantly aids in emotional healing and personal growth. My approach is deeply rooted in understanding and respecting the diverse cultural backgrounds of my clients. This cultural competence allows me to connect authentically and effectively with individuals, couples, families, and young adults from various cultural contexts. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment where clients feel valued and understood. Through my extensive experience, I have developed a versatile and adaptable therapeutic style, enabling me to address a wide range of issues and meet the unique needs of each client. My commitment to confidentiality and sensitivity ensures that clients can trust me with their most personal concerns, fostering a strong therapeutic alliance. Overall, my goal is to empower clients to achieve their fullest potential, fostering growth and well-being across diverse populations. Whether through in-person or virtual sessions, my comprehensive and empathetic approach aims to support clients in their journey toward healthier, more fulfilling lives.