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Angalina Leggieri
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Angalina Leggieri, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angalina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Iona College.
I offer virtual sessions, and I help people work through anxiety, depression, life transitions, and those “stuck” moments that can feel hard to move past. My approach is warm, real, and collaborative — I’ll meet you where you are and help you build tools that make life feel more manageable and grounded.
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Amanda Abbott
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Abbott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Keuka College.
My approach to therapy is to meet the client where they are at, take their lead, and support them in setting and achieving goals. I am trauma-informed and trained in TF-CBT, CBT, and EMDR.
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Kelly Bracken
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Sunita Bechan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sunita Bechan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sunita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
I am passionate about helping people heal and rediscover their inner strength. Healing takes time, and it begins when you explore your story with curiosity rather than judgment. I offer trauma-informed therapy to support adults facing current stressors and healing from relational or childhood wounds.
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Octavia Phoenix
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Octavia Phoenix, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Octavia has a Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from The City College of New York.
Taking the first step in contacting a mental health professional can be very hard and scary. As a Black and Hispanic Woman, I know how much harder that step can be as a person of color. Everyone deserves a warm and safe space to be able to tell their truths, and that is what I aim to provide.
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Tia Morris
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tia Morris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tia has a Doctorate of Human Services from Leadership and Organizational Management at Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Family from University of Missouri, St. Louis.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Missouri, in addition to Illinois, Tennessee, and New York. I am particularly passionate about serving high-achieving, professional women who are committed to showing up for others and are now ready to show up for themselves.
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SHARICE OSEI
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like SHARICE OSEI, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
SHARICE has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Touro College.
As a disabled woman of color, I bring a unique perspective to therapy, recognizing how identity intersects with mental health. I specialize in supporting clients with depression, anxiety, borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and grief. My mission is to empower you to overcome struggles and insecurities.
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Steven Andersen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steven Andersen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Fordham University.
I focus mainly on solutions using a Solution-Focused paradigm. I also use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you understand how your thoughts influence your feelings and ultimately your behavior. I have experience with LGBTQ+ concerns as well as Substance Use and Recovery.
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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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Shynise Rawls
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Shynise Rawls, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shynise has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Capella University.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on beginning your journey, and I'm here to make it meaningful. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and stressors. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Carla Starr
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carla Starr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carla has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York at Buffalo.
I am so grateful that you are here, ready to explore ways to feel better in life. I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience. I graduated from the University at Buffalo with my MSW in 2005, and have worked in various capacities and age groups over the years.
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Jennifer Pinero
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Pinero, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Lehman College of the City University of New York.
People seek therapy for many different reasons. It could be due to a recent life change, struggles in a relationship, or simply a need for extra support. Whatever brings you here, taking the first step on your therapeutic journey is a courageous one.
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Dawn Meenan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dawn Meenan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Hofstra University.
Taking the first steps toward therapy can feel difficult and rewarding. I specialize in working with individuals moving through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I believe in a client-centered, collaborative approach where each session is tailored to your unique needs and goals.
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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.
Fatima Bala is my name, and 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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Rebeca Chavarria
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Rebeca Chavarria, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebeca has a Master of Science (MS) from Touro College.
I'm a bilingual mental health counselor dedicated to providing compassionate and effective counseling services. I have had the privilege of supporting individuals from all walks of life on their journey to mental wellness.
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Stephanie Mier
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.
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.
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Chivaun Carter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chivaun Carter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chivaun has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
With over 20 years of experience providing goal-oriented, compassionate care, I support individuals, families, and caregivers navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and complex needs, offering culturally responsive and accessible services, including evening hours and faith-based counseling when requested.
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Elissa Smilowitz
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Tanay Hudson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tanay Hudson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanay has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I am a Queens, NY native and proud HBCU grad who enjoys connecting with clients and helping them become the best version of themselves. I work mostly with clients who struggle with depression, trauma, and anxiety. I have been practicing for over a decade and have worked in clinics in South Jamaica, Queens, and East Harlem.
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Alexandria Butler
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexandria Butler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexandria has a Master of Social Work from New York University.
I’m a licensed therapist who works with individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, and major life stressors. I take a supportive, practical approach—helping you build coping skills while also making sense of what you’ve been through. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and leave sessions with tools you can actually use.
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Kirsten Coveney
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Desiree Barber, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Desiree Barber, LCSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desiree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I understand the complexities and unique situations many clients encounter post-pandemic. I offer you clinical support, encouragement, and a safe space to express yourself with no judgment, pressure, or expectation of expediency.
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Alaina Allison
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Alaina Allison, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alaina has a Master of Science (MS) from Long Island University.
Having difficulty navigating through life's daily stressors? I am here to help! As a clinician I offer an environment where clients can speak freely and comfortably about what is occurring in their lives. I easily engage with people and I’m an empathetic listener. I look forward to meeting you!
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Brooke Harris
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brooke Harris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brooke has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
I understand that seeking counseling and finding the right therapist can feel difficult. My goal is to provide a safe, therapeutic space for you to process, offer guidance, instill hope, and strengthen your toolbox to navigate life's challenges.
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Carlos Malave
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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