Therapists in New York

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Availability updated: 9/11/2026

Warm
Solution oriented
Authentic
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Parenting
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I am a licensed mental health counselor in New York, with more than 15 years of experience in psychotherapy in various outpatient clinical settings. I work with clients of various ages with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, grief, and life transitions. My therapy style is warm and interactive, and I meet clients where they are at. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, art, humanistic, solution-focused, and mindfulness. I will tailor our conversations and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs and personal goals. I am aware of how difficult it can be to reach out for help. It takes courage to seek support from others and recognize you don't need to do it alone. I hope to help you on your new journey towards a more fulfilling and happier life. If you are ready to take the first steps towards change, I am here to support and empower you at this time.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Intelligent
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Attachment Issues
+10
There is a moment in every person’s story when something says, “I can’t keep doing this the same way.” That moment matters. It may be quiet, messy, unexpected, or long overdue—but it can also be the beginning of something different. After more than 20 years in behavioral health and over 11 years as a clinician, I’ve learned that therapy is not about having all the answers. It’s about having a place to stop, breathe, tell the truth about where you are, and discover where you want to go next.
Available

Often rebooked

Authentic
Intelligent
Warm
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
+4
For the past 17 years, I have had the privilege of helping people navigate the complicated, messy, and often deeply meaningful work of understanding themselves. I believe therapy can be a place to slow down-to step outside of the noise and begin taking a more examined look at your life, your patterns, your relationships and the choices you've been making. My approach is grounded in the belief that our minds and nervous system are constantly trying to protect us. Many of the patterns that can leave us feeling stuck, anxious, disconnected or overwhelmed once served an important purpose. I am interested in helping you understand why these patterns developed, what they may be trying to communicate and whether they still serve you in the life you're living now. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS) and mindfulness practices. I don't believe there is one right way to do therapy, so our work will be collaborative and tailored to you.
VirtualAvailable

New to Grow

Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
+5
I believe therapy is more than a place to talk-it's space to be seen, heard, understood, challenged, and supported as you make meaningful changes in your life. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship and family challenges, grief, self-esteem concerns, career stress, and the emotional weight of day to day living.
Available
Authentic
Humorous
Intelligent
Specialties
Family Conflict
Addiction
Anxiety
+10
Hello, my name is Doug. I have been a mental health professional for 15 years and have worked in many different venues with many different populations. The central theme of my work has always been helping people get to where they want to go. In sessions- you and I will ally to identify and then work towards any goals you have while I serve as a supportive resource who will aim to be useful in helping you notice patterns and build skills. Mental health is health and as humans we all need support enriching our health. My goal will always be to support you.
Available
Authentic
Empowering
Solution oriented
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Life Transitions
+8
I am a licensed therapist, educator, and mediator with more than 30 years of professional experience helping people navigate life’s challenges, transitions, and personal growth. My work is grounded in the belief that mental health does not exist in isolation, it is influenced by our relationships, environments, physical well-being, communities, and life experiences. I take a Total Health approach, helping clients understand the connections between mind, body, relationships, and the systems that shape their daily lives. My style is warm, collaborative, and practical, creating a space where clients can gain insight, build resilience, and move toward meaningful and lasting change.
Available
Warm
Authentic
Intelligent
Specialties
Family Conflict
Chronic Illness
Grief
+10
**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.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Empowering
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
+1
Have you been considering therapy? What’s stopping you from engaging in therapy? One of my goals is to destigmatize and normalize therapy, particularly in marginalized communities and expand access to therapy. As a therapist, I hope to provide a safe, supportive, comfortable, judgment-free environment that allows one to feel comfortable enough to open up and share their story and experiences. My focus areas are individuals coping with life stressors, depression, anxiety, family relationships and other diagnoses and stressors that are impacting your daily functioning. It would be a pleasure to walk on this journey of healing and empowerment with you.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Empowering
Authentic
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
+10
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.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Empowering
Specialties
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
+3
Healing is possible, even after experiences that made you question yourself. I am a licensed therapist with over 12 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate life transitions, relationship challenges, and the deep wounds of religious trauma and narcissistic abuse. I offer a supportive, nonjudgemental space where we can work together to identify goals, build on your strengths, set boundaries, and help you rebuild trust in yourself. My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices such as CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy that are always tailored to your unique needs and pace.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Solution oriented
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
+5
Hi, I’m Sam! I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who believes therapy should feel safe, supportive, and human — not intimidating or overly clinical. I work collaboratively with clients using evidence-based approaches to help navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and those moments when you just feel stuck or disconnected from yourself. My goal is to create a space where you can show up as you are, feel understood, and start making meaningful, sustainable changes.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Intelligent
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Grief
+8
Hi there, my name is Jillian and I am a LMHC-D in the state of New York. Welcome to my practice! I specialize in working with adults facing anxiety/ OCD, trauma-related experiences, and grief & loss. My passion is to help you live the life you have envisioned for yourself. This may look like restructuring anxious thought patterns, setting healthy boundaries, or processing a traumatic experience. My goal is to guide you to your emotional freedom, allowing you more space for a a meaningful life.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Warm
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
+10
I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing psychotherapy in English and Spanish. My approach is warm, collaborative, and integrative, combining evidence-based practices with a space where clients can feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, grief, life transitions, identity, self-esteem, and other emotional challenges. I believe therapy should feel like a meaningful conversation rather than an evaluation, and I tailor treatment to each person’s needs, experiences, culture, and goals.
Available
Authentic
Direct
Empowering
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
+10
Hi, I’m Melana—a therapist and single mother by choice. I understand the emotional complexity of family building, especially when it doesn’t follow the traditional path. I hold space for the full range of your experience with compassion and clinical care. For 14 years, I supported youth and young adults with diverse diagnoses. I work with individuals, couples, and families who are ready to explore what’s not working—and start making changes they’re proud of. My approach is grounded, compassionate, and practical. I use evidence-based methods like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused techniques, and strength-based strategies to help you gain clarity and momentum. Meanwhile, my personal journey through fertility, family building, and parenting broadened my empathy—allowing me to be fully present with clients through their most difficult moments. If you’re ready to design a life with more joy, peace, and meaningful relationships, I’d be honored to walk with you. Let’s figure it out—together.
Available

Often rebooked

Warm
Solution oriented
Empowering
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
+10
Hi, I’m Lisa, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Attachment Coach with over 15 years of clinical experience. I specialize in anxiety, depression, attachment styles, relationship/ dating issues, family conflict, postpartum and grief & loss. My work is rooted in helping people to better understand their patterns of behavior, building emotional security and creating healthier relationships with themselves and others. I offer telehealth appointments for clients ages 18 and older who live in Florida and New York.
Available
Authentic
Empowering
Humorous
Specialties
Family Conflict
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
+3
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.
Available
Warm
Authentic
Solution oriented
Specialties
Family Conflict
ADHD
Anxiety
+7
Hi there, I'm Jenny, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and am trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Accelerated Resolution Therapy. I am a passionate personality, trauma informed, and hope to bring warmth and authenticity to our sessions. My goal is to help you build your life-worth-living. I am ready to meet you where you are and work together to cultivate your dreams.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Warm
Authentic
Specialties
Family Conflict
Couples Counseling
Life Transitions
+7
Hi, I’m Anna Richards, LMFT. I work with individuals and couples navigating dating, premarital preparation, marriage, parenthood, and communication challenges. My approach is warm, practical, and grounded in real-life experience as a wife, mom, and therapist. I offer virtual sessions for clients in New York and Texas through a secure, HIPAA-compliant platform. I provide both general and Christian counseling, honoring each client’s unique background, values, and goals as we work together to create meaningful, lasting growth.
VirtualAvailable

Often rebooked

Authentic
Warm
Empowering
Specialties
Family Conflict
ADHD
Anxiety
+8
I’m a clinical social work therapist who works with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, and everyday life stressors. I use a supportive, collaborative approach grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you better understand your thoughts, manage emotions, and build practical coping skills. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, empowered, and equipped to make meaningful, lasting changes.
Available
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Couples Counseling
+8
Hi there! Im Stephanie, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in New York, who is also licensed in Florida and Texas. I hold a Master's degree from CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice and have over 10 years of experience working with individuals and families. I specialize in helping individuals manage anxiety and anxiety. I help others navigate interpersonal conflicts, support parents through the challenges of parenting, and assist couples in strengthening their relationships.
Available

Often rebooked

Authentic
Humorous
Warm
Specialties
Family Conflict
ADHD
Anxiety
+6
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals through a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, parenting issues, career stressors, addiction, and faith-based (Christian) counseling. I have also worked extensively with clients who have experienced trauma and emotional abuse. My therapeutic style is warm, supportive, and interactive. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel respected, heard, and understood. I believe in approaching each person with sensitivity and compassion, and I do not rely on stigmatizing labels. My approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and person-centered techniques, allowing me to tailor treatment to each individual’s unique needs and goals. I collaborate closely with clients to develop personalized treatment plans that foster growth, healing, and lasting change.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Empowering
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
+10
I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York with seven years of experience, and I truly believe that vulnerability is a strength. In our work together, you’re not just a client—you’re an active partner in your growth. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where we can explore what’s holding you back and help you move forward with confidence and purpose.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Open-minded
Solution oriented
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Couples Counseling
+10
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.
Available
Warm
Empowering
Authentic
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Peer Relationships
+6
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.
VirtualAvailable
Specialties
Family Conflict
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
+5
Hi! My name is Sarah, and I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). I work with individuals, couples, and families who are seeking to improve their relationships with themselves and with others. My approach is grounded in kindness, understanding, and the belief that the stories we tell ourselves can shape our experiences. Therapy with me is a safe, compassionate space where you’ll feel heard and empowered.
VirtualAvailable
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Women's Issues
+5
Hello! I’m Aida Valerio. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who found my calling 11 years ago having discovered that I wanted to provide people with a therapeutic space to heal, grow, and ultimately transform. Are you going through a personal challenge or major life transition? Do you need a safe space to have your experiences affirmed and validated? Do you feel overwhelmed by your emotions and in need of support? Have you considered speaking to someone but are unsure of how to begin? Wherever you are in your journey, I want to congratulate you on exploring possibilities to receive help. Therapy, like anything new or unknown, can feel scary. When Wendy was learning how to fly in Peter Pan, her fear of “what if I fall?” was met with Peter’s response of “oh, darling, what if you fly?” Not only did she fly, but she also transformed. My therapeutic approach is gentle, warm, and trauma-informed to ensure your comfort every step of the way. I listen attentively and non-judgmentally, welcoming your authentic self. You can express yourself in English and/or Spanish as I am fluent in both languages.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Authentic
Warm
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
+9
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
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Empowering
Open-minded
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Life Transitions
+10
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. I provide individual therapy to adults only. 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.
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Authentic
Solution oriented
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Coping Skills
+10
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I am dedicated to empowering individuals and families to navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth. I work with clients from diverse backgrounds, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties. My approach is compassionate and tailored to each individual's unique needs, aiming to foster resilience and emotional well-being. By providing a safe space for exploration and healing, I help clients build healthier relationships, enhance their coping strategies, and ultimately lead more fulfilling lives.
VirtualOffers in-person in Queens, NY - Accepting clients in NYAvailable

New to Grow

Authentic
Open-minded
Specialties
Family Conflict
Attachment Issues
Loneliness / Isolation
+10
I am a compassionate, experienced therapist who believes that every person has the capacity to heal, grow, and create meaningful adjustments. In my practice, I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgemental environment where people can explore their thoughts, emotions, relationships, and life experiences. My approach is collaborative and individualized, drawing from Attachment-Based Therapy, CBT, Faith-Based Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Narrative Therapy which will allow people to develop greater self-awareness, resilience, and hope for the future.
Offers in-person in Bohemia, NY - Accepting clients in NYAvailable
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Crisis Intervention
+2
Hi I'm Laura, a licensed clinical social worker with extensive experience supporting individuals through crisis, trauma, and major life stressors. I specialize in working with first responders and those impacted by high-stress environments, offering a calm, collaborative, and practical approach to therapy. My goal is to help clients feel understood, supported, and empowered to move forward. My approach is practical, compassionate, and down-to-earth. I’ll meet you with empathy and honesty, offering support without judgment. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back and help you reconnect with your true self.
Available
Empowering
Warm
Authentic
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Life Transitions
+6
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 what 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.
VirtualOffers in-person in Hopewell Junction, NY - Accepting clients in NYAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Holistic
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
+6
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.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Direct
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
+10
Whether it is your first time trying therapy, or you're returning after a break, welcome! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the states GA, NJ, and NY. Since 2014, I’ve worked in a variety of settings and now focus solely on virtual therapy in my private practice. My specialties include anxiety, depression, relationships, life changes, stress, family issues, and trauma. I hope to see you in the near future so we can move through whatever is blocking you from feeling your best.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Solution oriented
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
+10
I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience supporting adolescents, adults, and older adults through life’s challenges. I provide a warm and supportive space where you can feel comfortable sharing your thoughts and experiences. I have extensive experience helping clients manage anxiety, depression, and the emotional impact of chronic health conditions. I focus on practical coping skills and meaningful lifestyle changes that can help you feel more in control of your day-to-day life. My approach is collaborative and goal-oriented. We’ll work together to better understand what you’re going through and create a plan that fits your needs. I aim to help you build insight, strengthen resilience, and develop tools that support a more balanced and fulfilling life.
VirtualAvailable
Direct
Humorous
Challenging
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Life Transitions
+7
I’m a relational, insight-oriented therapist who believes meaningful change happens when we slow down enough to understand what’s really driving our patterns. I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, identity shifts, and relationship dynamics, especially those who function well on the outside but feel tangled or overwhelmed internally. My approach is psychodynamic and collaborative. Together, we look at the emotional themes and internal narratives shaping your current struggles, not just to analyze them, but to help you move through life with more clarity, flexibility, and self-trust.
VirtualAvailable
Intelligent
Authentic
Direct
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
+9
You may be feeling overwhelmed, emotionally stuck, or unsure how to move forward. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, emotional difficulties, and major life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your individual needs. I combine practical strategies from CBT and DBT with psychodynamic, attachment-based, interpersonal, and person-centered approaches. Together, we will address current concerns while also exploring the experiences and recurring patterns that may be influencing your thoughts, emotions, and relationships. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, gain greater clarity, and create meaningful and lasting change.
Available
Direct
Authentic
Solution oriented
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
+10
I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Connecticut with over 25 years of clinical experience. I have an eclectic background working in residential treatment facilities, psychiatric hospital settings and private practices. I believe everyone has their own special path to wellness and many struggle to find that path. I will assist you to, manage your negative emotions, increase your self esteem, challenge and re frame your unhelpful thoughts and find your own way to a better life. Therapy can be a great way to connect with someone who has your best interest in mind, who is there just for you. I will talk openly open mental health issues because so many people are managing them in one way or another. You are far from alone with your issues so understand that there is a way to work on them in a comfortable setting.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Direct
Specialties
Family Conflict
Couples Counseling
Family Therapy
+7
I'm Jennifer Culley, LCSW-R, a licensed clinical social worker in New York with decades of experience providing clinical services. I have a Masters degree from Columbia University and have worked in clinical settings with a variety of clients over my years in the field. My work is always client focused and based on my experience, training, and genuine therapeutic connections I make with my clients.
VirtualOffers in-person in Carmel Hamlet, NY - Accepting clients in NYAvailable
Authentic
Solution oriented
Humorous
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anger Management
Coping Skills
+7
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 16 years of professional experience providing therapy and supportive services to individuals facing a variety of personal and emotional challenges. My clinical experience includes helping clients navigate relationship issues, family conflict, trauma, abuse, motivation difficulties, self-esteem concerns, and challenges related to confidence and personal growth. My approach is client-centered, compassionate, and strengths-based. I believe each individual is the expert of their own story and possesses unique strengths and resilience that can support healing, growth, and meaningful change. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, empowered, and respected throughout the therapeutic process. I understand that seeking support and taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and balanced life requires courage. My role is to provide guidance, encouragement, and practical tools to help clients work through challenges, build on their strengths, and achieve their personal goals.
Available
Authentic
Warm
Intelligent
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
+9
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor since 2011. I work with adults struggling with depression, anxiety and life stressors / transitions along with those looking to gain greater self confidence, establish better boundaries and improve their relationships. I provide both in person and virtual 60 minute sessions. I have office space in Albany, NY. I will provide you the support, encouragement and feedback needed to take the next step in your life. Together we will work through your life challenges and obstacles. It would be an honor to join you on your journey towards a happier, healthier life.
VirtualOffers in-person in Albany, NY - Accepting clients in NYAvailable
Warm
Empowering
Open-minded
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Child or Adolescent
+9
Hi, I’m Shakira, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor dedicated to helping individuals and families create meaningful change. I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore emotions, build self-awareness, and develop practical tools for personal and relational growth. In my work with individuals, I help clients identify patterns that may be keeping them stuck and guide them toward healthier ways of thinking, feeling, and relating. Whether you’re managing anxiety, depression, stress, or relationship challenges, I focus on helping you gain insight and build the confidence to make positive, lasting changes. With families, my approach centers on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and fostering understanding. I use a systemic perspective to help family members recognize how their interactions impact one another and work together to create new patterns of connection and cooperation. My goal is to help families move from conflict and disconnection toward empathy, balance, and mutual respect. My therapeutic style is collaborative, compassionate, and practical. I draw from evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Functional Family Therapy (FFT), along with mindfulness and solution-focused techniques. Sessions are tailored to each client’s goals and often include hands-on strategies to apply between sessions for continued progress. I believe growth happens when clients feel safe, heard, and supported. My role is to provide guidance, encouragement, and a structured space for reflection and change. Whether you’re seeking personal healing or stronger family relationships, therapy offers the opportunity to gain clarity, strengthen connections, and live with greater purpose and peace. If you’re ready to begin your journey toward emotional wellness and healthier relationships, I’d be honored to work with you.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Direct
Empowering
Specialties
Family Conflict
Addiction
Anxiety
+10
I am a caring, dedicated, and compassionate licensed therapist with over 15 years of clinical experience providing behavioral health services to diverse populations. My professional experience includes treating individuals with substance use disorders, co-occurring mental health conditions, and trauma-related concerns, as well as working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families. My clinical approach is trauma-informed, evidence-based, and holistic, recognizing the connection between emotional, psychological, relational, and environmental factors in mental health and recovery. I provide individualized treatment planning and collaborate with clients to address symptoms, strengthen coping skills, improve functioning, and support long-term stability and wellness. I am committed to ethical practice, culturally responsive care, and delivering high-quality services that align with medical necessity standards and best-practice guidelines. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental therapeutic environment that promotes engagement, treatment adherence, and meaningful clinical outcomes.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Humorous
Direct
Specialties
Family Conflict
ADHD
Anger Management
+8
My name is Eric Yip and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York City. I received my Masters from Alliance University. Becoming a therapist is a childhood dream come true for me and with over fifteen years of experience in the mental health field, I have worked in various areas, ranging from depression and personality disorders to child development and end-of-life issues.
VirtualAvailable
Humorous
Direct
Intelligent
Specialties
Family Conflict
ADHD
Anxiety
+9
I like to consider myself a behavioral Psychologist who has deeply studied and is very familiar with the science of behavior and science in general. I use humor, informality and warmth to help people work towards feeling and functioning better. A passionate dog lover, I am the proud owner of English Springer Spaniels. My practice is unique in its pet-friendly approach, encouraging patients to bring their dogs to sessions. I also specializes in pet bereavement, offering dedicated support to those dealing with the loss of a beloved pet.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Authentic
Direct
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Couples Counseling
+10
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of New York and Indiana. I have a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University-Los Angeles. Previously, I had a 30 year career in the Film & Television industry. My passions were, the Film business & Psychology. I said to myself, the day I become disinterested in the Film business, I'll go to graduate school, get my degree in psychology and become a psychotherapist. That day came and here I am. I have been practicing since 2009.
VirtualAvailable

New to Grow

Specialties
Family Conflict
ADHD
Anxiety
+8
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes therapy should feel like a real conversation—not a place where you’re judged or expected to have all the answers. I work with teens, adults, and parents who may be dealing with anxiety, ADHD, major life changes, or simply feeling stuck and overwhelmed. My style is warm, honest, and straightforward. I’ll listen, help you make sense of what’s going on, and give you practical tools to actually move forward. Sometimes you need validation, sometimes you need a different perspective, and sometimes you just need someone to help you untangle the 37 tabs open in your brain. We’ll figure it out together.
Available
Authentic
Warm
Empowering
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
+7
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.
Available
Authentic
Warm
Empowering
Specialties
Family Conflict
Anxiety
Depression
+6
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I received my Masters in Social Work from Fordham University in NYC. I work with adults who are currently experiencing depression and/or anxiety to help them discover the root of their concerns so that they can become the best versions of themselves. Since every individual is so unique, I use an individualized approach in talk therapy to help you overcome your challenges by gaining new coping skills and new ways to think about your situation. Please note that I do not offer ESA or FMLA evaluations as part of my service offerings. I also do not offer Couples Therapy.
VirtualAvailable

Often rebooked

Empowering
Solution oriented
Direct
Specialties
Family Conflict
Couples Counseling
Depression
+6
I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker, that has been employed as a clinician and administrator. I have been in the field for over thirty years and maintain the enthusiasm and zest and belief that all have the potential to rise up from difficult circumstances. I work with individuals, couples and families from the ages of 18 to 80 treating all with compassion dignity, and respect.
Available

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