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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has worked with all ages and a diverse group of clients. I enjoy working with young adults to geriatrics who are struggling with trauma, anxiety, and depression. I like to incorporate faith-based interventions which have proven to truly encourage holistic healing. I enjoy working with other mental health professionals, people in leadership positions, and people in high burnout careers. I utilize CBT, mindfulness, and a strength-based perspective during my client work. I have experience working with patients and families in the medical sector; trauma, oncology, palliative care, and ICU. In the legal sector, I have forensic experience related to family court and have conducted mental health evaluations for district court. In the private sector, I have counseled a diverse population, including other mental health professionals.

I am a licensed clinical mental health counselor with over 10 years of experience specializing in the treatment of individuals who have experienced trauma. My practice is dedicated to helping clients navigate the complex journey of healing from traumatic events, providing them with the tools and support needed to reclaim their lives and well-being. Trauma can have a profound impact on an individual's mental, emotional, and physical health. It's not uncommon for those who have experienced trauma to also struggle with substance abuse, depression, and anxiety. These conditions are often interconnected, creating a cycle that can be challenging to break without professional support. I am committed to providing a holistic approach to counseling that respects and integrates each client's unique needs, values, and beliefs. Understanding that spirituality and faith can play a significant role in one's mental and emotional well-being, I offer the option to incorporate God and/or spirituality into our sessions. Whether you seek to explore these aspects more deeply or prefer a secular approach, I am here to support you in a manner that aligns with your personal beliefs and preferences.

I am a Latina therapist from New York and founder of Capaz Counseling. I named my practice after the word "capaz" which means capable and inspires my practice’s mission to build on the fact that we are all capable of deepening mind and body experiences for catharsis, balance, and progress among the varying parts of ourselves. I help folx understand their patterns and find ways to modify or strengthen them for a more embodied life.

In therapy, I strive to create a supportive environment where every individual feels heard & understood. I am a New York State Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor working in the field for the past 15 years. Throughout my career I have worked with individuals of all ages for a variety of reasons. I have experience working as counselor and program manager in an outpatient clinic for substance use which has given me the opportunity to train other therapists. Other experience includes school counseling, outpatient mental health, and inpatient chemical dependency.

I am a licensed psychologist practicing in New York. I received my Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from West Virginia University. I have practiced for nearly 20 years in a variety of settings, including adolescent facilities, private practice, forensic hospitals, and the VA. Prior to beginning my career in mental health, I was a member of the US Army and a combat veteran.

When I was in my undergraduate studies, I fell in love with the idea that people have abilities, rather than handicap. Then I went to my master's program in Rehabilitation Counseling, and I loved that people get chances to improve their lives. I love seeing my people thrive and learn to live their best lives. I love catching people doing great.

My practice is grounded in evidence-based, trauma-informed therapies, with a special emphasis on EMDR, DBT, and CBT. I use a client-centered approach to create a safe and empathic space Together, we will work to identify and deconstruct the underlying factors of your distress, setting the stage for profound healing and growth. In my therapy spaces I like to use tools such as video games, art, Sandtray(virtual) music or whatever media you would want to explore.

Greetings! I am Michelle Marsh, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in DC and NY. I am here to support you as we work together and process your experiences to help identify your strengths. Together we can work towards your goals. As a social worker, I exemplify the values of empathy, resilience, and dedication, making a lasting impact on the lives that I touch.

I help clients explore their past experiences to better understand how they effect their present, and guide them towards a more authentic self. As a therapist, I believe in the profound power of authenticity and self-understanding as catalysts for healing and growth. My approach is rooted in creating a safe and empathetic space where clients feel seen, heard, and supported on their journey of self-discovery.

Hola! If you are looking for a psychotherapist who is empathetic, open-minded, occasionally funny, and most importantly someone who will push you take the driver's seat in your own treatment, then I am the therapist for you. I’m here to help you to take back ownership of your own life when your symptoms have made you feel powerless. I am trained in a variety of modalities: CBT, DBT, ACT, CPT and psychodynamic therapy. I can take from these modalities what I think will most benefit my clients' progress.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York and I am also a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. I am a national board-certified counselor, board-certified clinical mental health counselor, and board-certified approved clinical supervisor. I have been in practice for 20 years and have focused my practice and supporting people dealing with life transitions and traumatic or disturbing events.

Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in both New York and New Hampshire. I have been practicing for the last 23 years, working with clients of all ages. For the last few years I have been working solely with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, history of trauma, adjusting to life changes and stressors. My clients have often told me that I am able to give them a new perspective they have never considered, or that it was just nice to have someone listen to them.

Hi! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor from Western New York. I have over 13 years of experience in the mental health field. I have worked in many environments, which helped me realize my passion. I enjoy working with and supporting women who are faced with the challenge of one of life's never-ending transitions. Have you recently graduated from college and suddenly everything you knew has changed? Or have you started a new job and you're constantly second-guessing yourself? Are you a mom who is trying her best to juggle and manage endless responsibilities? Change can be tough, especially when faced with overwhelming and confusing emotions. I help women learn about themselves, improve their mental health, and gain confidence, as they navigate life's never ending changes.

Hi! I'm Fran Bax, MS, LMHC, LPC, CASAC-Master. I'm a licensed therapist in New York State and the state of Nevada. I specialize in integrating motivational interviewing and cognitive-based therapy to help clients overcome challenges such as depression, anxiety, and addiction. I provide a supportive and non-judgmental environment, where clients explore their motivations for change and learn practical strategies to challenge negative thoughts and behaviors. My approach emphasizes empowerment, resilience, and long-term growth, tailored to each individual's unique needs and goals.

Lillian is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with various years of experience working in a variety of different mental health settings, including outpatient, inpatient and addiction. She utilizes a strength-based perspective offering a holistic approach that includes a traditional therapeutic process, anti-oppressive/liberation, meditation/mindfulness and self-care practices to promote healing and attainment of maximum potential. Lillian received her bachelor’s degree from Herbert Lehman College, City University of New York, in Social Work. She also earned a master’s degree from the Adelphi University School of Social Work. As an ally who stands in solidarity with refugees and immigrants of any status, Lillian incorporates cultural sensitivity into her work to accommodate different values and attitudes of various cultures and diverse populations.

I’m dedicated to empowering clients. I provide a compassionate space for healing and voice. I help clients identify the emotions that keep them stuck. I am here to help you unlock that potential. Together, we will forge a path toward confidence, empowerment, and healthy coping strategies. From age 15, my dedication to psychotherapy became evident. I passionately believe in the transformative power of healing and resilience. My life's mission is to support those navigating trauma, anxiety, significant relationship challenges, and self-doubt.

Hi there, my name is Jillian and I am a LMHC 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.

Welcome, I'm Wilson Flanders, I have been a psychotherapist for over 20 years. I am a licensed clinical counselor in 4 states (CA, NY, FL & MA) and enjoy helping clients improve their mental health and their lives. I find joy in seeing clients achieving their goals, and feeling that I made a difference in their lives. I enjoy traveling, and meeting people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.

Hi there, I'm so glad you're here! My name is Alexis, I am a licensed therapist that happens to be a flawed human. I help other humans address issues with addiction, trauma, duel-diagnosis, chronic pain and illness. I work with you as a holistic clinician to explore what it will mean for you to feel like the best version of yourself.

I began my counseling career in 1991 working with individuals experiencing substance abuse and legal problems. This experience propelled my desire to become a clinical social worker. I earned a masters degree in social work in 1998 and have been a licensed clinical social worker since 2004. Over the last 20 years I have had the satisfaction and pleasure of counseling men, women, children, families and groups ranging in ages from 9 to 90 years old. They have been from Caucasian, African-American, Asian-Pacific Islander, Middle Eastern and Hispanic races and cultures. I have worked with people in various stages of their lives. I have provided counseling in community and mental health clinics, military installations and the Department of Veterans Affair’s Readjustment Counseling Service. Most of my career has been in outpatient environments. I am well versed and experienced in supporting clients experiencing a variety of problems. I will coordinate with medical and psychiatric providers and have a sound knowledge of the medications that are used by these providers to treat these problems. Thank you and I look forward to hearing from you and help you out!

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 five years, I've had my full-time private practice. Over the past 20 years, I’ve practiced in a variety of settings and contexts as a practitioner, C-suite executive employee assistance consultant, and senior executive leader. I’m dually credentialed as a psychotherapist and educational leader. I know people and 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 freed 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.

Hi, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York. I received my Masters Degree from Case Western Reserve University and have been practicing for 8 years, working primarily with adults 18 and older. I've worked with individuals and groups in partial hospital, intensive outpatient, and outpatient settings. I help adults struggling with anxiety, depression, and PTSD, become the best versions of themselves.

I believe everyone deserves a safe space to be heard. I help individuals of all backgrounds work through tough times so they can find their road to healing and inner peace. I embrace working with all ages, cultures and backgrounds including first generation immigrant populations, and the LGBTQ+ community. I also have over a decade of experience working with adults and adolescents who struggle with trauma, addiction as well as serious mental illness. No matter the challenges I look forward to working with you.

Jill Grant is a licensed clinical social worker who understands the importance of a compassionate, empathetic, and non-judgmental approach when working with each client, and their individual needs. Jill treats clients from diverse backgrounds, focusing on personal growth and achieving peace. She is available weeknight evenings and weekend mornings! I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience. Utilizing evidenced-based modalities, primarily solution-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing, I have provided treatment to clients confronted with a variety of mental health concerns, including adjustment disorders, stress management concerns, relationship discord, self-esteem and self-confidence conflicts, depression, anxiety, and other mood disturbances. Collaboratively, we will work to identify your goals for treatment and develop your plan of care, ensuring your personal wellness is a priority.

I am licensed in New York with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

You are safe here! You can come explore your thoughts and feelings and be OK with not being OK. I am here to offer you an honest support system, coping skills, and techniques for navigating obstacles in your life. Self-care takes courage. I will honor your courage with my commitment to always give you my best professional assistance. If you are looking for a place to be heard, a space to heal, and an opportunity to move beyond the barriers of life, then I invite you to join me at Peace of Mind.

Hi ! I received my Master's in counseling two years ago, and have experienced working with a wide range of individuals who struggle with every day life stressors, Anxiety/Depression, PTSD, and childhood trauma. I utilize a wide range of modalities, tailored to fit the individual’s needs, including mindfulness and person-centered approach, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), goal setting as well as trauma-focused work. I encourage a collaborative approach to best suit you I help individuals find themselves and live the life they truly want and deserve!

Hello, my name is Julia Massay-Donato. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist and have been practicing for almost 10 years. I live in upstate New York and love spending time outside with my daughter, husband and puppy. I come from an Italian background with a large external family living around me. I have traveled to many different countries and studied in Queens, Nebraska and Colorado. I feel strongly that all individual deserve to feel and experience their best selfs, no matter what has happened for them in life. We have one life, and I want everyone to feel that they can make the most of it. I work to build very strong and longer-term relationships with my clients, to ensure that I am matching and addressing all their needs. I have a lot of experience with many types of populations and can utilize many theories depending on need. I am dedicated and motivated to help you and will work as hard or long is needed to ensure you feel your best. There are three specific pieces of my style that define me as a therapist. First, I am very direct. I will make sure to utilize our time together as efficiently as possible. Second, I am action oriented, which means I am always paying attention to what can be different or changed to help make improvements. Lastly, I am very emotion focused and trauma oriented. I am always paying attention to the emotions and traumas that might underlie whatever the concerns are, in order to help change our foundational emotional understandings, which helps create longer lasting change. I operate more as an analyst in sessions, in order to identify the root creations of problems, how they are affecting individuals now, and how they can be changed.

Hello everyone! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in NY. I received my Masters from Brooklyn College and have been practicing for 7 years. I am also a certified Telemental Health Provider, Certifed Advanced Grief Specialist, and Certified Trauma Treatment Professional. In my experience as a therapist I have worked with adults aged 18-55 in a college setting providing individual therapy services to first-time/transfer/continuing education students from a variety of backgrounds. My philosophy centers on you, teamwork, and focusing on your strengths. I see our therapeutic journey as a collaborative effort that serves as a guide for transforming your life. Think of us as partners in this process: I'm here to provide you with the tools and support you need, while you take the lead in building your path to personal growth. Just like an architect doesn't construct the building for you, I won't solve your challenges for you. Instead, I'll empower you to create your own blueprint for success. Together, we will establish a foundation for you to confidently face future challenges with your skills.

I am a compassionate and experienced mental health provider with over 14 yrs in the field and 8 yrs as a Licensed Social Worker with Certification as a Trauma Professional. Working alongside cliental towards understanding their experiences, perceptions and strengthen a sense of self through a trauma informed lens. I work with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, relationships, transitions, and a history of trauma. I focus on fostering mental wellness and utilizing my knowledge for understanding the complexities which can impact a person’s sense of self. Witnessing one's ability to preserve and discover a sense of self through motivation and empowerment as they learn to define themselves rather than life experiences defining them.

I am a psychotherapist in White Plains, NY, with a focus on treating individuals, couples, and families. I work as a bilingual school-based clinician with MHA Westchester, based in the North Rockland school system, and an LMFT in private practice at Bridge To Bliss Therapy. I hold certifications from the Center for Practice Innovations at Columbia Psychiatry and NYU Grossman School of Medicine, two prestigious post-graduate programs. In addition, I have training in the Gottman Method for couples. I am certified in Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Integrated Mental Health/Addictions Treatment Training (IMHATT), and Managing & Adapting Practice (MAP).

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New York. I received my Master's Degree from Kean University in NJ and have been practicing since 2004. I work with emerging adults (20 and up) to the elderly. I work with clients who are experiencing anxiety, depression and past trauma issues to move through their struggles and live their best life.

I am an energetic, grounded altruistic mental health counselor with many years of experience. I am skilled in new age models of psychotherapy. My overall therapeutic goal is to walk alongside clients to empower them to find their inner strength and help them channel it to make appropriate changes in their lives. I am skilled in working with a wide range of clinical issues.

*Please note that the Grow Therapy calendar is not flexible and as a result does not reflect my actual availability - if you schedule with me I will contact you as soon as possible to work out a consultation time (a free, 15-20 minute conversation to see if we seem like a good fit for therapy)* I work from a Feminist Therapy perspective, in a way that seeks to minimize the power imbalance inherent in clinical settings, centers the client’s story in our work, recognizes that the client is the expert on their own life, and helps the client identify their own sources of power. I use a mix of Acceptance & Commitment, Narrative and Existential therapy.

I am a licensed therapist with more than two decades of experience providing counseling, therapy and consultation to people struggling with trauma, grief and loss, depression and anxiety. I help people develop confidence, identify strategies for coping and attain inner strength. My practice is founded on psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral therapy. As an Asian American woman of color and daughter of immigrant parents, I have a holistic understanding of how race, culture, gender, economic background history and systematic oppression impacts mental health and wellness.

I have over 15 years of experience in the field of mental health and integrated holistic approaches. As a child. I was interested in the mind, medicine, and alternative healing. I was eager to learn about these topics and devoured myself in literature on these topics. Very spiritually driven as a child, I began my lifelong path of helping others. From a very young age I understood that the mind, body and soul are connected.

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.

I have 19 years of experience as a therapist and social worker. I use a strengths-based, client-centered approach and I believe psychotherapy is an effective tool in helping people overcome fears, anxiety, depression, and maladaptive patterns and behaviors. I strive to help clients tap into strengths they didn't know they had and form positive relationships.

Hi there! Taking the step into, or back into, therapy is an important one. My goal is to support you in the effort by being warm and compassionate as a clinician to help you feel as secure as possible in the process. If you would like a partner to help sift through experiences in your life to draw out insights that allow you to feel more empowered in your life to take control and make decisions that are more authentic to you, I am here. I believe many of us turn to therapy when we need support in managing difficult aspects and realities in our life, and finding ways to be more at peace with those aspects so that we can have more control of our individual lives is an overall aim of our work together.

I am a passionate professional with 20 years experience working with children, adolescents and adults. I have had the great privilege of working with people from a variety of backgrounds in a variety of settings. This gives me a great experience and perspective into how to best support those who I work with. It also means there are few things I haven't seen, heard or experienced. It is a great honor to be able to bare witness to people's stories and support them on their journey of self discovery and personal growth.

Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Certified Forest Therapy Guide (CFTG) in New York. I graduated summa cum laude from Fordham University (master's degree) and from Adelphi University (bachelor's degree). I work with individuals who are grieving (especially young adults who lost a parent), women and adolescents living with PTSD and CPTSD, and people going through life transitions such as becoming new mothers.

I am a Bilingual Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I am from Brooklyn, NY. I have experience working with a diverse population (from Early intervention years to Older Adults, each with their own challenges/needs). My therapeutic method combines cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) with a person-centered and solution-focused approach. Combining CBT, person-centered and solution focused therapy can create a comprehensive approach that addresses both the cognitive and emotional aspects of psychological distress while empowering clients to take an active role in their own healing process. I believe in adjusting my approach based on your individual needs.

I understand and appreciate that reaching out for help is not easy, so I am glad that you are here. I am a clinical and forensic psychologist who has worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental therapeutic environment in which you can explore your feelings and personal challenges. I have over 20 years of experience providing individual therapy and psychological assessments.

Greetings, My name is Laci Beckett and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Masters Degree in Social Work from Fordham University in NYC. With over 10 years of clinical expertise, I focus my practice using various therapeutic modalities, including Trauma-informed care, Psychodynamic, Solution focused, and Family systems. I provide therapy to adolescents and adults impacted adversely by anxiety, depression, adjustment/change, discrimination, chronic medical conditions, grief, and family conflicts. My therapeutic style is person-focused, providing a non-judgmental, compassionate environment with a touch a humor. You can expect to explore issues impacting your current situation, identifying barriers to your recovery. It’s through this exploration I witnessed positive individuals outcomes including a sense of empowerment and freedom, improved wellbeing, and achievement of life goals.

Hi! I'm a clinical social worker (LCSW) based in New York. I specialize in treating trauma, grief, anxiety, and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). I have several years of experience using interventions that are evidence-based to help others unlock their full potential and live their most fulfilled lives. I am passionate about empowering people to use their strengths to experience positive change.

Hi, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in New York City. I am an immigrant. I am an English, Russian, and Ukrainian-speaking therapist. I believe in approaching psychotherapy through a holistic, collaborative perspective to foster a safe and socially just, non-judgmental, and meaningful interpersonal experience. I have experience working with adults, couples, families, and teens from diverse backgrounds.

I am a psychotherapist with 32 years experience with a Master's degree in Social Work. I am honored with the highest recognitions of the State of New York, the LCSW-R ( Licensed Clinical Social Worker- R ) and the National Association of Social Worker's DCSW (Diplomate of Clinical Social). I have practiced in NYC and am now shifting my focus to teletherapy services.

Hi I’m a licensed clinical social worker in NY! I’ve been licensed to practice for 6 years but have been in this role professionally and personally most of my life. Important to know about me- I will hold you accountable; I will push you to own your strengths while also validating the struggles you face. I believe, when it comes to change, you already have everything you need; it’s just a matter of accessing it.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I graduated with my Master's Degree from Adelphi University. I have over a decade of experience working with adults and adolescents dealing with depression, anxiety, and trauma in inpatient and outpatient settings. I have expertise with concerns of aging, chronic health, new diagnosis, and caregiver needs. I specialize in using short-term solution-focused treatment to assist my clients in finding ways to reduce their symptoms and distress and identify solutions.

Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York with over 10 years in the field of social work in a wide range of roles. I specialize in perinatal mental health, supporting individuals and families during pregnancy and the postpartum period. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to meet your unique needs as you navigate this transformative journey into parenthood.