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Alanna Newman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alanna Newman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alanna has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
Legal Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW, and I work with adults and children navigating anxiety, life transitions, and parenting stress. My approach is warm, direct, and practical, helping clients better understand themselves while building tools they can actually use day-to-day.

Available virtually

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Kenushca Hendrix

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kenushca Hendrix, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kenushca has a Master of Science (MS) in CMHC from Medaille University.

New York
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Our first session is a chance for us to get to know each other and discuss what brings you to therapy. It’s normal to feel nervous—therapy is a process we’ll build together over time. We’ll move at your pace, one step at a time, and I’ll be here to guide you throughout.

Available virtually

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Atika Buchanan

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Atika Buchanan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Atika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Poughkeepsie, NY
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Are life stressors impacting your current functioning and negatively impacting your personal and professional relationships? Are you feeling overwhelmed with day-to-day life to the point where you are lost and forget self-care? Have you lost interest in things that once brought you joy?

Available virtually

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Leeann Peters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leeann Peters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Leeann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Valatie, NY
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I’m a licensed clinical social worker in the states of New York and North Carolina. I specialize in life development, mental health, substance use, and end-of-life choices, which include grief therapy. I work with individuals, groups, and marriage counseling, utilizing traditional and holistic therapy.

Available virtually

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Roxanne Beaton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
9+ years

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.

New York
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Anika Castang

LCSW

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.

Valley Stream, NY
Specialties
Legal Stress
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and CASAC-T who provides warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental care for adolescents and adults. I use CBT, ACT and Motivational Interviewing to help clients build coping skills, navigate stress and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Diana Grello

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Diana Grello, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Diana has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University at CW Post.

New York
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Are you feeling stuck? Overwhelmed? You're not alone! As a licensed mental health counselor, I believe that prioritizing mental health and achieving balance in our lives is key to functioning at our highest level of personal success and happiness. It takes real courage to ask for help, to be vulnerable, so congratulations on taking this first step!

Available virtually

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Gayathri Chandran

LCSW

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.

New York
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Lucielle Roman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lucielle Roman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lucielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

New York
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I create a space where you feel heard, supported, and safe to explore your experiences. Healing begins when we no longer carry the weight alone—sometimes the first step is simply putting the heavy gear down, even just for a little while. Whether this is your first step or one of many, welcome.

Available virtually

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Andrew Titus

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrew Titus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Andrew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a New York-based therapist offering relational, LGBTQIA+ affirming virtual therapy for adults. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, identity, grief, relationships, and life transitions, with a particular focus on queer and gay men and LGBTQIA+ adults. Licensed since 2018.

Available virtually

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Ann Marie Crescent

LCSW

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.

New York
Specialties
Legal Stress
Cultural Stress
Parenting
Racial Identity
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Theoneste Bizimana

LMHC

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.

Ithaca, NY
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Diana Roche

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Roche, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work Generalist from Adelphi University.

New York
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and practical. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard while also learning tools to better manage emotions, improve relationships, and build a life that feels more aligned with your values and goals. Whether you're navigating anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, and stress.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Clavin-Vunkannon

LCSW
8+ years

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.

Riverhead, NY
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Christie DeBruce

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christie DeBruce, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University.

New York
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I just love to see people who feel down, get back up and soar to higher heights. Life transitions and unexpected downturns, are a difficult part of living. However, you can overcome them through positive thinking, healthy behaviors, and resilience.

Available virtually

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Yosef Chesny

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yosef Chesny, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Yosef has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Touro College.

Spring Valley, NY
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I focus on creating a calm and supportive environment where you can feel safe to open up and explore. Utilizing IFS integrated with many other great modalities, we work together on understanding what’s really happening and bring deep healing from the inside out.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Sepulveda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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.

Bronxville, NY
Specialties
Legal Stress
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Mier

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Mier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Bronx, NY
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Taking the step to begin therapy shows strength, and I'm here to support you in that journey. I work with clients facing anxiety, depression, stress, and life challenges. Together, we'll explore your goals and build tools that bring you closer to the life you want.

Available virtually

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Estefany Vargas

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Estefany Vargas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Estefany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Generalist Practice from Lehman College of the City University of New York.

New York
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Life can feel overwhelming when you're carrying anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or major life changes on your own. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where adolescents, young adults, and adults can better understand themselves, build effective coping skills, and develop the confidence to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Rivka Edery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rivka Edery, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rivka has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical & Applied Psychology from California Southern University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

New York
Specialties
Legal Stress
Child Abuse or Neglect
First Responders
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I am a Doctor of Psychology, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Master Addiction Specialist with over 16 years of experience in complex trauma recovery. I am the creator of The U-Model™, a specialized framework that unifies Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).

Available virtually

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Kenneth Griffin

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kenneth Griffin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kenneth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

New York
Specialties
Legal Stress
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome. I’m glad you’re here. I’m an experienced African American male psychotherapist who offers a calm, supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and understood. My practice focuses on practical, collaborative therapy that helps people navigate stress, relationships, and life transitions with greater clarity, confidence, and balance.

Available virtually

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Stefania Maiorana

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Stefania Maiorana, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stefania has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Bridgeport.

Port Washington, NY
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Having worked in various settings including in-home, school-based and outpatient, I know therapy is never a “one size fits all” approach. I meet clients where they are, and that starts with a building a strong therapeutic rapport and showing up empathically and authentically.

Available virtually

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Georgia Trimikliniotis

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Georgia Trimikliniotis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Georgia has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Are you a young adult or parent navigating life transitions, anxiety, or burnout? You don’t have to carry it alone. With 8+ years of experience, I guide clients toward self-discovery, resilience, and daily stress management. Join me in at my cozy chair in Astoria office or from the comfort of your own home.

Available virtually

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Rebeca Rivera

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebeca Rivera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rebeca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cuny Hunter College.

New York
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, in both New York and Florida. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Social Welfare and Business from SUNY Stony Brook. I then completed her Masters of Social Work at Silberman School of Social Work at CUNY Hunter College.

Available virtually

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Laura Spencer

LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Laura Spencer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laura has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from State University of NY - Buffalo.

New York
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Stress and anxiety often get in the way of us leading our best, fulfilling, and most productive, lives. The good news is there are tools and skills that can help individuals work through even the most difficult of times. My goal is to help provide you with these skills and strategies so you can apply them to daily life challenges.

Available virtually