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36 Preteen therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

36 Preteen therapy providers
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Kelly Bracken

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Kelly has a Master of Science in Social Work from University of Southern California.

Hornell, NY
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with individuals to help navigate life’s challenges by creating a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Rachael Morris

LMHC

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

Rachael has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Mental Health Counseling from The Canisius College of Buffalo.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Do you feel stuck, struggle with decision-making, or have past events that negatively impact your emotions? In therapy, you develop strategies and tools to manage stress, resolve conflict, and feel happiness with yourself and your life. Therapy is transformative and empowers you to cultivate change and effectively manage everyday challenges.

Available virtually

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Tracy Gordon

LCSW

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

Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Monmouth University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

Tracy is known for creating a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. Her therapeutic style is collaborative and strengths-based, focusing on building resilience and uncovering the tools each client already holds within themselves.

Available virtually

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Kai Coca

LMHC

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

Kai has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Mental Health Counseling from Columbia University, Teachers College.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I'm here to make sure it works for you. I take a client-centered, neurodivergent-affirming, trauma-informed approach to focus on your needs and what works best for you.

Available virtually

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Richard Anemone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
19+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from LIU Post.

Lynbrook, NY
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Gambling
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and children facing developmental and psychiatric challenges. My experience spans day treatment, schools, residential programs, clinics, hospitals, and private practice, giving me a comprehensive understanding of mental health care across diverse settings.

Available virtually

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Jacob Korenstein

LMHC
16+ years

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

Jacob has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Yeshiva University Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I work with adolescents, couples, and families facing a range of challenges, from severe mental illness to suicidal ideation. Together, we'll tackle your mental health hurdles and work toward greater happiness, satisfaction, and peace in your life.

Available virtually

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Sydney Furman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sydney Furman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sydney has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Syracuse University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I have a deep passion for helping individuals and families feel seen, heard, and supported. Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I'm here to make sure that it is meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Sunny Pei-wen Liao

LMHC
9+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sunny Pei-wen Liao, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sunny Pei-wen has a Masters of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Fordham University.

Flushing, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), I provide a supportive space for children, adolescents, and adults to explore their thoughts and emotions. Having immigrated to New York City, I understand the challenges of adapting to new cultures and life transitions. My practice focuses on empathy, cultural sensitivity, and empowering clients.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Palmer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Jasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Track from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Bronx, NY
Specialties
Parenting
School Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I help clients navigate relationship issues, early childhood mental health, teen counseling, parenting challenges, and life transitions. I believe you are the author of your own story and have many strengths to overcome what challenges you. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life and take the first steps toward change.

Available virtually

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Yara Adam Whiter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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

Yara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health and Wellness Counseling from New York University.

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work from a person-centered approach to understand your worldview so we can achieve progress toward your unique therapy goals. I focus on creating a collaborative space where your perspective guides our work together.

Available virtually

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Christopher Piccininni

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Christopher has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Stony Brook University.

Freeport, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I have experience working with adolescents and adults of all ages with various diagnoses, including depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, schizophrenia, as well as impulse control disorders. Various approaches may be used to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Genevieve Clineman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Port Jervis, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome—I'm glad you're here. I offer a warm, supportive space to explore challenges and work toward meaningful growth at your pace. Together, we'll focus on practical strategies to help you feel more confident, connected, and in control.

Available virtually

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Gina Corona

LCSW

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

Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.

New York
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I want to personally congratulate you on starting your journey! I'm here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I believe in a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and building off the previous sessions' successes. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment for you to grow.

Available virtually

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Araceli Allie-

LCSW

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

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

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals through life's challenges. My goal is to create a safe and non-judgmental space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Marnelle Deronette

LMHC

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

Marnelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I use a person-centered, humanistic approach in therapy, being genuine with my clients and helping them through giving my clinical perspective on their situation, so that they may be strengthened and gain problem-solving strategies to resolve the problems in their lives.

Available virtually

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Kaitlyn Muizz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

White Plains, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I support individuals, children, and families. I work with concerns including trauma, ADHD, anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, and life transitions, using a warm, trauma-informed approach that helps clients feel safe, supported, and understood.

Available virtually

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Malliga Obilisundar Delaney

LP
4+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Malliga Obilisundar Delaney, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Malliga has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from Walden University.

Wantagh, NY
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I have experience dealing with children diagnosed with emotional and educational disabilities. I have worked with children and adolescents with ADHD, anxiety, depression, conduct disorder, and oppositional defiant disorder, among others. My desire is to help others find joy and appreciate their uniqueness, in addition to reaching other goals.

Available virtually

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Charmaine Taliaferro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
19+ years

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

Charmaine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from New York University -.

Poughkeepsie, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I bring deep experience working with people facing life-altering situations. I've been entrusted with very personal insights from individuals in diverse settings, giving me an expansive understanding of the micro and macro dynamics impacting each person's story, roles, obstacles, and accomplishments.

Available virtually

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Kristie Haberstroh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Kristie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College.

New York
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I help adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, infertility, anger management, and relationship challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I offer a supportive space where we can explore what's holding you back and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Kajol Ghotra

LMHC

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

Kajol has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Manhattan University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in supporting children, adolescents, and families navigating eating disorders, anxiety, OCD, and related challenges. My approach combines evidence-based modalities to provide holistic, skills-based care. I help clients build awareness, strengthen resilience, and uncover the why behind their struggles.

Available virtually

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Paula Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Paula has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.

Far Rockaway, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm so glad you're here. I help individuals and families work through anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and relationships. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices designed to support you in creating meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Katie Lamb

LCSW

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

Katie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Individuals and Families from Yeshiva University-Wurzweiler School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, and depression. 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.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Jarrett-Waters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe in a collaborative, strength-based approach to therapy. I work closely with clients to identify their inner resources, clarify treatment goals, and develop personalized plans that support healing and lasting change. My areas of focus include relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, and grief.

Available virtually

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Khemenec Pantin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Khemenec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family and Children Services from Columbia University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

I create a reflective, liberatory, client-centered healing space rooted in culturally responsive care. I work with professional individuals navigating identity, intergenerational trauma, and complex social landscapes, integrating coaching with psychotherapy, evidence-based frameworks, and wellness strategies.

Available virtually

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Dr. Penni Waldman

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LP
23+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Dr. Penni Waldman, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr. Penni has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Walden University.

Mt Kisco, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a clinical/health psychologist, inter-faith minister, and hypnotherapist. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, grief, chronic illness, cultural stress, career counseling, parenting, and men's issues, among others.

Dr. Waldman is kind, very generous with her time, and professional. My teenage son is happy to chat with her each week.

Available virtually

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