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Evangeline Benitez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evangeline Benitez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evangeline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Childern, Youth and Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I’m a licensed clinician who supports children, adolescents, adults, and families through a compassionate, strengths-based, and trauma-informed approach. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can build coping skills, gain insight, and work toward meaningful change.
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Marquia Rivers
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Marquia Rivers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marquia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from The College at Brockport, State University of New York.
Therapy is a conversation that changes how you carry yourself through the world. Do you feel like life is falling apart? Does holding it altogether get exhausting? I help clients when they're experiencing anxiety masked as "functioning", life transitions, overthinking, people-pleasing, or emotional shut down.
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Berna Kayas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Berna Kayas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Berna has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Hacettepe Universitesi.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted? You don’t have to carry it alone. I offer a warm, supportive space where adults can safely explore challenges, feel heard, and reconnect with themselves. Together, we’ll work toward healing, balance, and meaningful personal growth.
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Jarely Galeas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jarely Galeas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jarely has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University.
I work with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults from diverse cultures. My experience spans mental health clinics, hospitals, and nonprofit agencies, where I've supported individuals navigating complex emotional and developmental challenges.
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Theoneste Bizimana
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Theoneste Bizimana, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theoneste has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Daystar University.
I am a licensed mental health counselor in New York. I have been in the field of mental health for 24 years, and it has been about 7 years since I started practicing in New York State.
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David Coen
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like David Coen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.
Just reaching out for help is a first step to feeling better. I help my clients navigate day to day problems and the emotions that make them so difficult. I hope you leave our sessions with hope, optimism, and the feeling that you are not alone.
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Roxanne Beaton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Roxanne Beaton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roxanne has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.
I help people navigate alcohol and drug abuse, anger management, mood challenges, family issues, grief and loss, infidelity recovery, job stress, life transitions, relationship problems, parenting struggles, and self-esteem. My approach combines understanding how thoughts influence feelings and actions with creating a safe space for growth.
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Sherry Ackerman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sherry Ackerman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
"It's time to do Something for yourself and put yourself first." This is my motto for having a great life, and I look forward to helping you achieve your goals through my holistic therapeutic approach.
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Fatima Hamza Bala
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Fatima Hamza Bala, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fatima Hamza has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Pace University.
I have been in the human services field for over a decade. I am a licensed mental health clinician with a diagnostic privilege. I have been working as a licensed mental health clinician for the past six years.
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Daniel Hoefling
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Daniel Hoefling, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I work with people who have noticed patterns of thinking, feeling, or acting that are getting in the way of relationships, work, goals, or other areas of life. Often, these patterns stem from trauma or other adverse childhood experiences that get us stuck. My goal is to help you explore how these patterns developed and get unstuck.
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William Davidson
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like William Davidson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology CBT from Assumption College.
I offer Evidence-Based, Client-Centered treatments delivered with compassion, humor, and intelligence. My job satisfaction comes from seeing large changes in my clients over a short period.
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Carolyn Sepulveda
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Carolyn Sepulveda, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Fairfield University.
I support individuals and families through pregnancy, postpartum, and parenthood. I specialize in perinatal mental health, offering a warm, nonjudgmental space for mothers, fathers, and caregivers navigating the emotional complexities of fertility, birth, postpartum recovery, and parenting.
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Anika Castang
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anika Castang, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Silberman School of Social Work.
I use CBT, ACT and Motivational Interviewing to help clients build coping skills, navigate stress and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Joseph Kaiser
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Joseph Kaiser, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
My style of therapy is friendly and respectful. I blend both structured and casual approaches to guide clients while allowing each person to participate at their own pace. My areas of practice include anger and stress management, anxiety, OCD, couples counseling, relationship issues, and LGBTQ issues.
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Marwa Shueib
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Marwa Shueib, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marwa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from College of Staten Island.
Life can be tricky sometimes. It can seem like you are alone. My goal is to help clients feel seen, understood, and heard. Therapy with me will make you feel less alone and more connected with yourself.
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Atasha Codginton
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Atasha Codginton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Atasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Ed Counseling from Alfred University.
I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and parenting issues, including parents with Special Needs children. I believe you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.
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Elissa Smilowitz
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elissa Smilowitz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
My therapeutic approach combines psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral treatment.
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Gayathri Chandran
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gayathri Chandran, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gayathri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I’m a therapist with extensive experience helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, intergenerational trauma, relationship concerns, and questions of cultural and racial identity. I’ve worked in private practice, community health centers, and medical centers, giving me robust experience supporting a diverse clientele.
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Ann Marie Crescent
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ann Marie Crescent, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann Marie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Nazareth College.
I am an empathetic therapist dedicated to helping individuals find balance through a holistic, mind-body approach. With over seven years of experience in solution-focused counseling and crisis support, I specialize in helping people navigate everything from daily stress to major life hurdles.
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April McEvoy Alvarez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like April McEvoy Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Medaille.
I know reaching out can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you're in the right place. I support individuals navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, or finding balance during major transitions. My work combines evidence-based approaches with compassionate understanding of the mind-body connection.
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John Saunders
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like John Saunders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling and Wellness from New York University, a Master of Science (MS) in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution from Columbia University and a Master CASAC from Certified Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor at OASAS-Office of Addiction Services and Supports.
I provide solution-focused therapy, CBT, and addiction counseling.
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Carlos Malave
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carlos Malave, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlos has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Lehman College of the City University of New York.
I provide client-centered, evidence-based therapy to help individuals manage depression, bipolar disorder, adjustment disorders, and anger management. My focus is on creating a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to explore emotions, develop coping strategies, and achieve personal growth.
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Heather Mauro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Mauro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.
Welcome! I am happy to offer telehealth, in-person and hybrid therapy in NY. I have a PhD and LCSW and have specialty certification in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders and nature informed practice. I have a unique little woodland oasis that regulates your nervous system while you heal, much differently than a therapy "office."
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Yuriy Layvand
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yuriy Layvand, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yuriy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I love to see people heal and find their inner strength and belief in themselves. I have practiced and learned different sides of psychology and spirituality across cultures and faiths.
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Kathryn Clavin-Vunkannon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathryn Clavin-Vunkannon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I approach therapy with an open mind, affirming attitudes, and a strength-based, solution-focused, and emotionally attuned perspective. I create a supportive space where you can explore challenges and build on your strengths.
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