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Karrie Crippen
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.
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.
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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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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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Brian Alvarez
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Brian Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Adelphi University.
I believe that every person deserves to be genuinely happy and that no one should face their challenges alone. I am here to provide you with the support and skills you need to manage uncomfortable and unwanted mental health symptoms.
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Yi Zhang
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yi Zhang, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I love working with people who want to understand themselves better, deepen their self-awareness and grow into more authentic and fulfilling versions of themselves. I've worked in clinics, one hospital, private practice, and community settings for more than 15 years. I have assessed and treated individuals with a wide range of disorders.
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Desiree Salvaggio
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.
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.
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Marnelle Deronette
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.
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.
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Debra Rice
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debra Rice, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I'd like to know more about everything that's been going on and how you've been dealing with it. My clients say I'm a great listener, and that our work together has helped them feel supported and see a path forward they hadn't seen before. I'm here to help you see there is light at the end of the tunnel and find your path forward.
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Magdalena Samuel
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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.
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.
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Jennifer DiTrocchio
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jennifer DiTrocchio, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Western Connecticut State University.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. My main goal is to support each client where they are in their journey. I allow my clients the space to be heard. I will set a small goal each week with my clients to help them be accountable and help with their journey.
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Jennifer Lerner
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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Mary Sant'Eufemia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mary Sant'Eufemia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with a Double Major in Individual and Group Counseling from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I work with adults and couples using an eclectic approach tailored to each person's needs and what works best for them. My style is flexible because every individual is different, and the issues you bring deserve approaches that resonate with you and support meaningful resolution.
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Kirsten Coveney
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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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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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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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Theresa Bergold
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Theresa Bergold, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work/Substance Abuse from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.
I specialize in mental health issues, co-occurring disorders, trauma, and substance abuse. I work with clients facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and those navigating recovery. My approach is warm, supportive, and centered on helping you heal and grow.
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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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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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Rivka Edery
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rivka Edery, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rivka has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical & Applied Psychology from California Southern University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I am a Doctor of Psychology, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Master Addiction Specialist with over 16 years of experience in complex trauma recovery. I am the creator of The U-Model™, a specialized framework that unifies Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
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Sherry Ackerman
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.
"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.
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Lauren Widmark
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Lauren Widmark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from State University of New York at New Paltz.
My approach varies based on what the client needs, and I use a variety of methods throughout treatment. I specialize in addiction, PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, and life transitions.
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Jacob Korenstein
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.
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.
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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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Rebeca Chavarria
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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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Khandaker Uddin
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Khandaker Uddin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Khandaker has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Baruch College, CUNY.
I am a licensed mental health clinician in NY, where life can feel overwhelming when juggling work, relationships, and expectations. I help clients manage anxiety, stress, and past trauma with compassion and practical tools. Together, we’ll uncover patterns, build resilience, and create space for healing and growth—one step at a time.
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