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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 I have a Master's in Social Work from the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College in NYC.
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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Valentina Paley
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Valentina Paley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valentina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from yeshiva university, wurzweiler school of social work.
I believe in setting goals and moving toward them. I believe in change and growth of individuals. I believe that every person can build happiness in life regardless of how hard it seems now. I know that therapy is a difficult journey, but I can promise that I will be with you in every step of this journey supporting you on your way to happiness.
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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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Dr. M. Sophia Faris
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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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Elaine Garbaty
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elaine Garbaty, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elaine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I build treatment on your unique strengths and emotional needs. My focus is relational psychotherapy, trauma, and gender-informed care. I use methods that optimize your healing and growth.
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Taylor Colbert
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Taylor Colbert, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Taylor has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Medaille College Buffalo Campus.
I work with people going through life changes, dealing with anxiety or depression, or carrying the weight of past experiences. Every session is shaped around you—what you need, what you hope for, and where you want to go. I'm here to offer a safe, nurturing space where you can show up just as you are.
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Alize Cooley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alize Cooley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alize has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Medaille College.
Starting therapy is a big step, and I'm here to make sure you feel supported every step of the way. I help individuals and couples heal from trauma, strengthen relationships, and build healthier connections. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in attachment-focused, trauma-informed care.
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Jennifer Culley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Culley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Columbia University School of Social Work.
At my practice, every individual and family is met with compassion, respect, and clinical expertise. I have over three decades of clinical and supervisory experience.
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Zunaira Mian
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Zunaira Mian, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zunaira has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology and Education from Columbia University, Teachers College.
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY), Professional Counselor (CT), and CASAC-M. I specialize in addiction, anger, depression, anxiety, and behavioral issues. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to build coping skills, resilience, and confidence through a strengths-based lens. Therapy can feel intimidating, but I’ll walk with you at your pace.
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Theresa Bergold
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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John Zufall
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Zufall, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.
I go by my middle name, Mel. I have over 20 years of experience working with diverse populations, including clients dealing with addictions, depression, anxiety, OCD, and LGBTQIA+ issues, among others.
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Yosef Chesny
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yosef Chesny, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yosef has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Touro College.
I focus on creating a calm and supportive environment where you can feel safe to open up and explore. Utilizing IFS integrated with many other great modalities, we work together on understanding what’s really happening and bring deep healing from the inside out.
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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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Dr. Karen Muhammad
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dr. Karen Muhammad, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Karen has a Doctor of Behavioral Health in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.
I work with couples, families, individuals, and groups. I specialize in helping couples reduce communication barriers, resolve conflicts, and address intimacy issues. My focus is on fostering healing, empowerment, and self-awareness by addressing your strengths and mental health challenges.
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Anne Francois
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anne Francois, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Client Centered Management from Fordham University.
I have 15 years of experience. I am a dedicated and empathetic clinician devoted to helping clients from all walks of life through challenging times. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), transitions, trauma, substance abuse, general mental health, adjustment disorder, relationship issues.
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Kenushca Hendrix
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kenushca Hendrix, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenushca has a Master of Science (MS) in CMHC from Medaille University.
Our first session is a chance for us to get to know each other and discuss what brings you to therapy. It’s normal to feel nervous—therapy is a process we’ll build together over time. We’ll move at your pace, one step at a time, and I’ll be here to guide you throughout.
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April McEvoy Alvarez
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Chaina Pratt
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Chaina Pratt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chaina has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from State University of New York, Albany.
I know reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. Together, we'll work to help you gain insight, build practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.
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Leeann Peters
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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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Kai Coca
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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Salisa Garrand
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Salisa Garrand, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Salisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
I believe in fostering the resiliency and strength of individuals.
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Anette Eriksson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Francis Bax
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Francis Bax, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Francis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Education from Canisius College.
I help people navigate mental health challenges, substance use, and co-occurring disorders with compassion and practical strategies. My extensive experience in case management, supervision, and direct care allows me to meet you where you are and support meaningful change.
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Jami Palladino
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jami Palladino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jami has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stonybrook University.
I am a licensed clinical social worker who has worked with different people on different issues. I am understanding, empathetic, warm, and compassionate.
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Mary Robles
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Mary Robles, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Mercy College.
If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck in despair, or wondering how things got so heavy — you're not alone. Reaching out for support can feel like one of the hardest steps, but it can also be the beginning of real change. I'm here to walk that path with you. I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish Licensed Licensed Mental Health Counselor.
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