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Jacqueline Raffaele
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacqueline Raffaele, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I offer an understanding, empathetic, and holistic approach focused on life's traumas and the connection between mind and body. Childhood dynamics continuously shape who we are in the present day, and we cannot heal until we identify and explore them.
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Latisha Singh
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Latisha Singh, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Latisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from City University of New York (2023).
I believe healing feels safest when you can show up as your full, authentic self — culture, identity, and lived experiences included. My approach creates a space where you don’t have to over-explain who you are or where you come from. I hold a warm, steady environment where your experiences are understood with empathy and cultural awareness.
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Lavonne Freeman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lavonne Freeman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lavonne has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York, Albany.
I offer short-term goal-oriented therapy whereby you will have opportunities to use strategies outside of the therapy platform as a means for overcoming intrusive thoughts, doubt, worry, anxiety, and or depression.
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Veronica DePolito
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Veronica DePolito, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
Deciding to attend therapy can be a difficult decision. I recognize how challenging life can be, especially as people try to overcome obstacles and deal with stressors. If you decide to attend counseling, I’m here to assist you in making this a meaningful experience.
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Sephiratu Wahab
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sephiratu Wahab, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sephiratu has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Binghamton University.
I'm a wife and mother of two teenagers who brings warmth and experience to my practice. I specialize in helping people navigate OCD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported.
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Evelyn Llewellyn
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Evelyn Llewellyn, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Child Clinical and Professional School Psychology from New York University.
I work with clients of all ages, from young children to older adults. My specializations include loss, bereavement, anxiety, eating disorders, depression, and trauma. I provide a compassionate space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and find the support you need.
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Elizabeth Chery
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Chery, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.
I incorporate multicultural concepts into each case because culture greatly influences how we interact with others and helps define our strengths. I believe therapy is for everyone, but not every therapist is for every client. I encourage open communication regarding the therapy process so clients can best overcome their obstacles.
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Kirsten Coveney
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kirsten Coveney, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kirsten has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
My goal is to meet you where you are and help you manage stressors in healthier ways. It's important to me that you feel heard, understood, and have a voice. Therapy should be a safe space for exploration and gaining understanding of who you are and what you want from your life.
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Daisha Nesbitt
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Daisha Nesbitt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from LIU Post.
With a trained clinical ear, I attune to you, creating a meaningful connection that fosters self-expression, a safe space to process, and the skills to live the life you desire. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem, stress, burnout, and life transitions, including relocation, career shifts, and parenting.
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Alize Cooley
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alize Cooley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alize has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Medaille College.
Starting therapy is a big step, and I'm here to make sure you feel supported every step of the way. I help individuals and couples heal from trauma, strengthen relationships, and build healthier connections. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in attachment-focused, trauma-informed care.
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Alycia Tomaino
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alycia Tomaino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alycia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York At Buffalo.
At times, life's challenges leave us feeling overwhelmed, hopeless, alone, and anxious. Therapy is one of the ways you can find comfort in knowing there is someone out there who wants to help you on your journey toward healing.
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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.
Starting therapy can be overwhelming. Congratulations on starting your journey of self-discovery. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and life challenges. My counseling style is warm and supportive. My therapeutic approach combines psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral treatment.
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Melinda Jiminez
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melinda Jiminez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has worked with individuals & families across the continuum of life transitions. I’ve enjoyed working, over the last 25 years, in school health programs with children/adolescents aged 5-18, nursing homes, community-based behavioral health services for children, families & adults, hospice, & palliative care.
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Peggi-Lynn Harrington
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Peggi-Lynn Harrington, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Peggi-Lynn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.
Life can be complex, and navigating its challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming. Whether you're seeking clarity, healing, or personal growth, know that you’ve taken a courageous first step just by being here. I offer a safe, person-centered, compassionate space where we can explore your thoughts and emotions together.
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Nicole Finley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Finley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.
I understand that life can feel overwhelming at times. Whether you're dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges, I am here to walk alongside you.
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Shantel Clarke
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shantel Clarke, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shantel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
If you've been contemplating therapy, know that you have the strength to embark on this journey. I work with clients navigating depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and self-discovery. My dedication lies in guiding you through struggles, enhancing emotional well-being, and helping you uncover joy and purpose in your life.
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Elizabeth Pompeo
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Elizabeth Pompeo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Medaille College.
I'm positively challenged by working with clients of varying ages and stages in life. My practice focuses on your whole life story, including family, interests, and personal characteristics.
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Zhen (Anna) Han
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Zhen (Anna) Han, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zhen (Anna) has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico Highlands University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York. I support adults navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges. My approach is integrative and collaborative, focused on emotional regulation, insight, and building practical coping skills that support everyday life.
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Sabrina Gonzalez
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sabrina Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sabrina has a Masters of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Hunter College, School of Education.
I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, and adjustment challenges. My focus is on helping you confront concerns using your own resiliency within our therapeutic alliance. Together, we'll build on your strengths while addressing what brings you to therapy.
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Marianne Sponholz
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marianne Sponholz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marianne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
My approach to therapy is to connect with you through active listening and supportive conversation to provide a secure and nurturing space to help you get what you want out of life.
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Jennifer Lerner
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jennifer Lerner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) from New York University.
I customize my approach to suit each unique individual, utilizing a client-centered approach. Empathy and active listening are key. During intake, I assess your comfort level and readiness for therapy, your reason for seeking it, and how I can best assist you in meeting your goals.
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Margaret Lane
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Margaret Lane, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margaret has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Child and Family Studies from Syracuse University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Greater Rochester Collaborative MSW Program.
Are you struggling with negative self-talk, anxiety, fear, or overwhelming thoughts? You don’t have to navigate these challenges alone. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Ph.D. and over 25 years of clinical experience, I provide compassionate and effective support to individuals facing relationship difficulties, and major life transitions.
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Daphne Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daphne Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daphne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York At Buffalo.
My approach to therapy is motivational in style, with a background in multiple cognitive behavioral approaches. My focus of practice is general mental health, families, PTSD, and trauma.
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Natalie Correa
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Natalie Correa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Masters of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating complex mental health conditions, substance use challenges, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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Shira Piasek
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Shira Piasek, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shira has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University.
I'm a skilled mental health counselor supporting those in need to make positive and meaningful changes. Through a compassionate lens, I help individuals and couples overcome issues such as depression, anxiety, addiction, grief, and relationship conflict.
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