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Dr. Penni Waldman
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
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.
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.
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April McEvoy Alvarez
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like April McEvoy Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Medaille.
I know reaching out can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you're in the right place. I support individuals navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, or finding balance during major transitions. My work combines evidence-based approaches with compassionate understanding of the mind-body connection.
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Joy Arana
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joy Arana, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Children and Families from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
I have completed advanced training in Play Therapy, CBT, DBT, ERP, MI, and trauma-informed care.
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Lynn Heffern
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lynn Heffern, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Social Welfare from State University of New York, Albany.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20+ years of experience providing individual and family therapy. I especially enjoy working with women in midlife transitions—navigating career shifts, parenting changes, relationships, and the question of “what’s next.”
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Kai Coca
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Ashley Burchell
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.
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.
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Vanessa Romance
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Vanessa Romance, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) from St. John Fisher College.
Welcome! I’m really glad you’re here. Take a brief moment to settle in...this space is meant to meet you exactly where you are, without any pressure or judgment.
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Ann Marie Crescent
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.
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.
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Esteban Rios
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Esteban Rios, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esteban has a Master of Social Work from Lehman College of the City University of New York.
I am a therapist in the human services field. My practice focuses on supporting individuals in understanding their experiences and making adjustments as needed.
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Christine Janik
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christine Janik, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Addictions from State University of New York At Buffalo.
The focus of my practice is helping you be your best self by identifying and changing the obstacles that have interfered in your life. I enjoy assisting clients in meeting their goals. I work with adults and children, and have always been supervised by psychiatrists and doctors who were my mentors.
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Ciro Dufrayer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ciro Dufrayer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ciro has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I'm dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and find lasting emotional growth. In our work together, I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space where we can explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to achieve meaningful change.
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Tonia Cottrell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tonia Cottrell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College.
I am licensed in Minnesota, Oregon, New York, and Washington. With over 30 years in the helping professions, I have worked in many settings, including street outreach, community programs, inpatient and outpatient treatment programs, and private practice.
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James Cherry
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Cherry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
I’m a trauma-certified therapist and clinical supervisor specializing in complex trauma, personality dynamics, and relational healing. My practice integrates evidence-based care with creative psychoeducation, supporting individuals, couples, families, and clinicians through structured, compassionate growth.
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Elizabeth Novoa
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Novoa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
It can be difficult to talk about things like trauma, grief, anxiety, and depression. I am here to help you with life's challenges. I offer a therapeutic environment with lots of patience and understanding for what feels difficult.
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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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Brittny Hall
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.
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.
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Evelyn Pappoe
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Evelyn Pappoe, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nyack College.
Challenges, circumstances, and changes can trigger emotional distress, leading you to seek therapy. You are taking the first step toward healing, wholeness, and self-discovery. I work with people facing anxiety, depression, caregiver stress, relationship conflict, and life transitions. My approach is client-centered and collaborative.
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Ryan Yellott
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ryan Yellott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ryan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from State University of New York, Albany.
A licensed clinical social worker who works primarily with adults navigating anxiety, depression, relationship stress, and major life transitions. He approaches this work with the belief that meaningful progress comes from a balance of support and direct, thoughtful challenge.
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Carmela Brooks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Carmela Brooks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmela has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Medaille College.
I believe a person-centered approach empowers the individual to drive their treatment and creates a unique collaboration.
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Alma DeRosa
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Alma DeRosa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alma has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.
Are you tired of struggling with life stressors? Would you like guidance to help you regain stability? Schedule a session with me and we can work on getting you to the best version of yourself. I am a considerate and down to earth therapist who will listen to your issues and concerns without judgment. We will work at your pace and comfortability.
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Leeann Peters
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leeann Peters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leeann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker in the states of New York and North Carolina. I specialize in life development, mental health, substance use, and end-of-life choices, which include grief therapy. I work with individuals, groups, and marriage counseling, utilizing traditional and holistic therapy.
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Dr. M. Sophia Faris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Dr. M. Sophia Faris, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. M. Sophia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Ponce Health Sciences University.
I help clients manage stress, anxiety, relationships, motivation, self-esteem, and life's changes. You are the expert of your story with strengths to overcome any obstacle. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life. I'm here to support and empower you through that journey using an approach tailored to your needs.
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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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Gail-Ann Roberts
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Brandan Skinnieri
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandan Skinnieri, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Nazareth College.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is currently working in the community to assist individuals and groups from all walks of life. When I am not at work I enjoy running, reading, and my dogs. My goal is to help those that I am working with achieve a more desired life.
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