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Lyudmila Gonik

LCSW
13+ years

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

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

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in helping people with mood disorders, anxiety, life transitions, and grief. I bring warmth and understanding to every session and am fluent in Russian, which allows me to connect deeply with immigrant clients navigating cultural and emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Cara Gomberg

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel comfortable exploring your emotions, your past, and the patterns that may be holding you back. I believe therapy can be healing when you feel supported and seen. I have a relational and psychodynamic approach, and I truly value a strong connection with my clients.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Switzer

LMHC
1+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Capella University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

New York
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Feeling stuck, anxious, or overwhelmed? Therapy is a great place to pause, reset, and find your way back to yourself - with support that meets you exactly where you are.

Available virtually

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Brianna Moroni

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
5+ years

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

Brianna has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counceling from Brooklyn College of the City University of Ny.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I work with people navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, life transitions, women's issues, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you find balance and move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Sarah Marshall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Conklin, NY
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help adults navigate life's challenges and create meaningful change through compassionate, collaborative therapy tailored to your unique needs. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, or feeling stuck, I provide a supportive space to develop effective tools for growth.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Romance

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
2+ years

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.

Rochester, NY
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Xavier Walker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
4+ years

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

Xavier has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Niagara University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of New York. I work with clients statewide who seek therapy for various issues. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, interpersonal relationships, and depression, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy to help clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Victoria James

LCSW
7+ years

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

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help ambitious professionals and entrepreneurs navigate anxiety, burnout, career dissatisfaction, and major life transitions. As a BIPOC first-generation business owner and achiever, I understand the unique pressures my clients face. I specialize in supporting first-gen individuals and those navigating multicultural identity challenges.

Available virtually

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Ruth Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
1+ years

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

Ruth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.

Rochester, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate anxiety and relationship struggles, supporting adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about the future. Whether you're balancing career and personal life, processing difficult emotions, or building self-worth, I'm here to help you identify and challenge negative thought patterns.

Available virtually

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Kailyn Clapper

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
2+ years

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

Kailyn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Russell Sage College.

Mechanicville, NY
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach is eclectic. There is no one size fits all in therapy, so I utilize techniques from CBT, DBT, ACT, and others when needed to support your unique journey.

Available virtually

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Anne Francois

LCSW
1+ years

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.

New York
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Keisha Taylor-Glanville

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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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John Saunders

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
3+ years

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

John has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling and Wellness from New York University, a Master of Science (MS) in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution from Columbia University and a Master CASAC from Certified Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor at OASAS-Office of Addiction Services and Supports.

New York, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I provide solution-focused therapy, CBT, and addiction counseling. I work collaboratively with patients to meet their treatment goals and objectives for treatment.

Available virtually

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Sherry Ackerman

LCSW
14+ years

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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Sharice Osei

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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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Leslie Abrams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
20+ years

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

Leslie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from New School of Social Research.

Oceanside, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal in your therapy is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight into yourself, and address any issues or conflicts that may be holding you back. You will learn to take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Augusta Ngeri-Soluade

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
26+ years

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

Augusta has a Master of Science (MS) from Pace University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Mt Vernon, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a psychotherapist who helps clients navigate emotional and behavioral challenges. With a warm, collaborative approach, I work with individuals facing mental health concerns, substance use issues, and co-occurring disorders to build healthier patterns and achieve meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Heather Hammond

LMHC
2+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Long Island University, Brentwood Campus.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

Are you going through a major life transition or just need someone understanding and unbiased to speak to? You don't have to face any challenge alone. I'm here to support you in a healthy, empowering, and meaningful way. We'll work together towards clarity, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Laura Forte

LCSW
20+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

Most of us have lived through tough experiences that lead to anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, loneliness, relationship problems, and difficulty knowing our true selves. By creating a safe space and using different modalities, I help you explore these issues and learn to cope, so you can feel better and work toward a more satisfying life.

Available virtually

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Patricia Cluett

LCSW
39+ years

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston College.

Ithaca, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed, Certified Social Worker with 30-plus years of experience, and I love my job. I enjoy helping clients find their strengths and guiding them to their goals. Together, we can find the tools to allow you to gain your full potential. I have a calm presence, which will enable me to connect with my clients.

Available virtually

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Rebeca Chavarria

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
6+ years

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.

Flushing, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Marissa Braun

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Marissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Medaille College.

New York
Specialties
Grief
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I support you in navigating your life and relationships. Do you often feel disconnected or unheard by your spouse? There is a way to feel connected and heard. Together, you can gain new perspectives and learn tools to heal from problems in your relationship. I provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Anjanette Morton

LMHC
3+ years

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

Anjanette has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) with Certificate of Advanced Study in Mental Health Counseling from Alfred University.

Mamaroneck, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Westchester County, NY. I am an open-minded, intuitive, and compassionate therapist who is honored to provide a safe, supportive, sacred space for you to explore, grow, and heal.

Available virtually

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Meghan Gallagher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

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

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, and loss. My holistic practice is client and strength-based focused, and I utilize a range of evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, and Mindfulness Interventions.

This is my first time working with a therapist, and my experience with Meghan is everything I had hoped it would be. She eased me into the process and has been an incredible ally as I work through a really difficult time.

Available virtually

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Cimetta Michelle

LCSW
2+ years

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

Cimetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I’m a licensed therapist who helps individuals heal from complex trauma, emotional wounds, addictions, grief, and advanced illnesses, and factors that have shaped how they see themselves and the world. I look to help clients reconnect with their inner strength, release old patterns, and move toward a greater sense of peace.

Available virtually

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