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Michelle Marsh

LCSW

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I'm here to support you as we work together and process your experiences to help identify your strengths. Together, we can work towards your goals. I exemplify the values of empathy, resilience, and dedication, making a lasting impact on the lives that I touch.

Available virtually

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Amy Buyes

LCSW

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

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

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Borderline Personality
Mood Disorders
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Congrats on reaching out to begin your healing journey. Life can be difficult, why not have someone in your corner to help teach you the skills to make it easier. Whether you are experiencing suicidal thoughts, Bipolar or Borderline Personality tendencies, or every day anxiety, I am here to walk this new path with you.

Available virtually

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Lavonne Freeman

LCSW

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.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Brooke Harris

LCSW

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.

Commack, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Desiree Salvaggio

LMHC

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

Desiree has a Master in Counseling from College of Staten Island.

New York
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Life’s challenges can leave you feeling disconnected or uncertain. I support individuals facing anxiety, emotional overwhelm, and periods of transition by creating a thoughtful, compassionate space for exploration & change. My approach focuses on helping you gain clarity, strengthen self-trust, & move forward with greater confidence and balance.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Canovan

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacqueline Canovan, 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 from New York University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

If the same patterns keep showing up in your relationships, your work, or how you talk to yourself, you're not alone. I help adults work through anxiety, life transitions, and the weight of difficult family histories. Expect warmth, honesty, and a few laughs along the way. Let's talk when you're ready.

Available virtually

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Joseph Kaiser

LMHC
19+ years

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

Joseph has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

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

My style of therapy is friendly and respectful. I blend both structured and casual approaches to guide clients while allowing each person to participate at their own pace. My areas of practice include anger and stress management, anxiety, OCD, couples counseling, relationship issues, and LGBTQ issues.

Available virtually

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Deirdre Wendel

LCSW

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

Deirdre has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Fordham University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship stress, life transitions, and adjustment difficulties, using approaches such as CBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused therapy.

Available virtually

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Fatima Hamza Bala

LMHC

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.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD

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.

Available virtually

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Kevin Schwarz

LCSW

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

Kevin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Global Social Work from Tulane University.

New York
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, burned out, or trying to understand yourself better, therapy can provide a space to slow down and make sense of what's happening. I specialize in working with neurodivergent adults and those struggling with anxiety, OCD, trauma, and emotional regulation, helping them create meaningful change in their lives

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.

New York
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

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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Rivka Liberow

LMHC

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

Rivka has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn College of the City University of NY.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Glad you're here! I am a mental health counselor who believes in creating a safe, supportive space where you can slow down and truly understand yourself. I work with clients navigating depression, anxiety, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions, and I aim to help you feel more supported so that you don't have to do it alone.

Available virtually

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Dana Legrande

LCSW
12+ years

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

Dana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Long Island University.

Bay Shore, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I offer individual, family, and couples therapy using tailored techniques to meet your specific needs. I view counseling as a collaborative effort, focusing on identifying and leveraging your inner strengths and external resources to enhance healing, health, inner freedom, and peace.

Available virtually

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Evangeline Benitez

LCSW

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

Evangeline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Childern, Youth and Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I’m a licensed clinician who supports children, adolescents, adults, and families through a compassionate, strengths-based, and trauma-informed approach. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can build coping skills, gain insight, and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Anette Eriksson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Anette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Fordham University.

Bronx, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients work through anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, career concerns, and self-esteem issues. All sessions are virtual and conducted from a warm, collaborative space where we focus on emotional balance and practical problem-solving.

Available virtually

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Jeanette LaRoche

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Jeanette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham School of Social Services.

Harrison, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I worked for many years in hospital inpatient psychiatric units and provided outpatient therapy. My specialties are anxiety, depression, substance abuse, sex addiction, child welfare/custody, cultural stress, domestic violence, transitions, and aging. I help my clients process their issues in a supportive, safe environment.

Available virtually

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Sherry Ackerman

LCSW

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

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

New York
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

"It's time to do Something for yourself and put yourself first." This is my motto for having a great life, and I look forward to helping you achieve your goals through my holistic therapeutic approach.

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
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel both hopeful and intimidating. My goal is to make that first step easier by offering a space where you can show up as you are. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Together, we'll build clarity, skills, and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Howard Bernstein

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
24+ years

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

Howard has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Yeshiva University.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you manage present stressors by teaching new skills and ways of viewing yourself and your environment.

Available virtually

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Magdalena Samuel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
6+ years

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

Magdalena has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling from St. John's University.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I take a compassionate, client-centered approach to therapy, using evidence-based techniques to help you navigate challenges such as legal issues, family relationships, and emotional regulation. My goal is to provide a supportive space where we can work together to build insight, resilience, and coping strategies tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

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Ashley Burchell

LMHC

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

Ashley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Florida Gulf Coast University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a licensed counselor in NJ, NY, and FL. I have experience working with individuals, families, and couples across the lifespan. I am particularly passionate about empowering women and gender nonconforming individuals to build confidence, deepen self-awareness, and regain a sense of control in their lives.

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
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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Karrie Crippen

LCSW

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

Karrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Roberts Wesleyan College.

Hartwick, NY

Has life got you feeling you're on overload? There are so many ways it can feel overwhelming. My goal is to support clients with compassion and integrity so they are not alone as they navigate whatever difficulties life has thrown their way. Together, we can build goals and results that help you feel able to manage your life with more confidence.

Available virtually

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Allison Campbell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

Allison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Clifton Park, NY
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I'm a social worker specializing in behavioral health and trauma. In life, we all face challenges we cannot change. However, we can change how we react to them and reexamine our values to move toward a more meaningful and fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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SHARICE OSEI

LMHC

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.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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