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50+ Black or African American therapists
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KEISHA TAYLOR-GLANVILLE

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

KEISHA has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward? If stress, anxiety, ADHD, past experiences, or life transitions are weighing on you, you’re not alone. I offer a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space; let us walk together as you gain clarity and begin creating meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Tia Morris

LCSW

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.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Mucanie Joseph

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Mucanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from St Thomas University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with clinical experience since 2014. I’m committed to helping individuals find their way toward healing, growth, and overall well-being. My goal is to create a space where people feel safe, heard, and supported as they work toward meaningful change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Tanay Hudson

LCSW

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.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Amanda Wilson

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Wilson, 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 New York University.

Bronx, NY
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I help women who feel worn down by life step into a deeper sense of strength and clarity. I create space for honesty, healing, and growth while helping clients build practical tools for lasting change. Together, we strip away the noise so you can rebuild connection, balance, and meaning on your own terms.

Available virtually

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La Shemah Williams

LCSW

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

La Shemah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental and Behavioral Health from Fordham University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I support your journey toward uncovering the limiting beliefs that prevent emotional wellness. I help adults, couples, and families manage mood disorders, anxiety, and life transitions. I use a person-centered approach to support the therapeutic process and alliance.

Available virtually

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Liset Grant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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

Liset has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from The College of New Rochelle.

Mamaroneck, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I believe in the importance of building an empathetic and therapeutic relationship with individuals who are facing challenges in life. I have dedicated myself to helping others navigate their struggles, particularly in coping with the losses we encounter throughout life.

Available virtually

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Assata Terry

LMHC
3+ years

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

Assata has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Our work will be a collaborative process, tailored to your needs and concerns, helping you achieve optimal wellness. Together, we'll create solutions that bring relief and foster lasting change.

Available virtually

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Nicole Finley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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LaToya J. Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
14+ years

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

LaToya J. has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Marist College.

Monticello, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Career Counseling
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm a therapist who believes in meeting you where you are. I work with adolescents, young adults, individuals, couples, and families, helping them navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Karen Gordon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

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

Karen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Hofstra University.

Garden City, NY
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, ADHD, bipolar disorder, psychosis, adjustment disorder, and chronic mental health conditions. I'm driven by a passion for understanding human behavior and dedicated to creating a compassionate space where you can explore your mental health journey with support and understanding.

Available virtually

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Brittny Hall

LCSW

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

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

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Confidential therapy for high-achieving women facing stress, anxiety, and imposter syndrome. If you're juggling a demanding career and public life while silently struggling, you're not alone. I help women build confidence, manage anxiety, and reach their full potential using evidence-based tools like CBT and Motivational Interviewing.

Available virtually

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Tasha Valentino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Tasha has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercy College.

White Plains, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

I'm trained in working with individuals, couples, and families. Are you feeling stressed, discouraged, or lost? I specialize in working with those who want to heal unwanted symptoms. Therapy provides incredible benefits, including emotional support, improved mental health, increased self-awareness, enhanced coping skills and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Marlene Hickman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Marlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Yeshiva University.

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Together we can achieve your goals. Life can have many difficulties, and you do not want to be stuck in endless therapy sessions. Specializing in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life changes, self-esteem, geriatrics, adults, dementia specialist, Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapist.

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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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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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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Mark Madry

LCSW
11+ years

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

Mark has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Aadministration/Child Welare/Clinical from Boston College.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I help clients navigate stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, and depression with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life and take the first steps toward change. I'm here to support and empower your journey.

Available virtually

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Octavia Phoenix

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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.

Bronx, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Rosita Harris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Rosita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Disabilities Study Concentration from College of Staten Island.

New York, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I believe you have the capacity for happiness, relief, and feeling whole. Together, we'll explore your strengths and the resources already within you to create meaningful change in your life.

Available virtually

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Tanisha Proverbs

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
6+ years

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

Tanisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Boston College.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I have a decade of experience working with a diverse range of clients. I focus on areas such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, and trauma, with a special emphasis on supporting the BIPOC community, women, and young adults.

Available virtually

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Cara Thomas

LMHC

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

Cara has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Columbia University, Teachers College.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I help individuals become the best version of themselves. My main focus is to provide a safe, supportive, and culturally responsive space where you can explore your emotions, build resilience, and develop tools to manage life's challenges more effectively.

Available virtually

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Gail-Ann Roberts

LCSW
3+ years

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

Gail-Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Fordham University.

Jamaica, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I create a supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace. Together, we'll work through challenges like depression, anxiety, stress, and substance use concerns using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Jawhan Davis

LMHC

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

Jawhan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I am a trauma-informed therapist specializing in major depressive disorders, anxiety disorders such as separation anxiety, GAD, OCD, ADHD, and panic disorders. I also specialize in life transitions and working with diverse populations, including minority races and the LGBTQ community.

Available virtually

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Michelle Foster

LCSW

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

Michelle has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I work with adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, adjustment, and stress disorders. I provide a safe and judgment-free space for you to express your feelings and work on coping skills to better manage your symptoms. My goal is to help you increase your overall functioning when dealing with active or new stressors.

Available virtually

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