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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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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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Kevin Schwarz
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.
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
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Deirdre Wendel
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.
I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship stress, life transitions, and adjustment difficulties, using approaches such as CBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused therapy.
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Despina Vougioukas- Tsekenis
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Despina Vougioukas- Tsekenis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Despina has a Master of Education (Ed.M) in Counseling Psychology from Columbia University.
I am a dedicated and compassionate counselor with professional experience counseling individuals.
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Brooke Harris
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.
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.
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Jeanette LaRoche
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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.
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.
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Fatima Hamza Bala
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.
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.
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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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Jarely Galeas
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jarely Galeas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jarely has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University.
I work with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults from diverse cultures. My experience spans mental health clinics, hospitals, and nonprofit agencies, where I've supported individuals navigating complex emotional and developmental challenges.
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Dana Legrande
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.
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.
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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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Evangeline Benitez
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.
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.
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Sean O'hara
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean O'hara, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from Fordham University.
I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, grief and loss, life transitions, and family/relationship issues. I graduated from Fordham University in 2017 with an MSW and have worked in a variety of clinical settings, including inpatient and outpatient mental health facilities.
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Ann Marie Marburger
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ann Marie Marburger, 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 Syracuse University.
Feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges? You're not alone. I offer a warm, supportive space to explore trauma, grief, anxiety, or life transitions. Together, we'll work to set boundaries, heal patterns, and help you move toward the life you've been longing for with compassion and care every step of the way.
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Lavonne Freeman
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.
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.
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Efrain Torres
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Efrain Torres, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Efrain has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
Healing starts when you feel truly heard. I support adults facing deep burnout and anxiety, using a collaborative, mindfulness-based approach tailored to your unique pace. Together, we will build practical tools to help you reclaim calm, process difficult emotions, and move forward confidently. Reach out today to schedule your free consultation.
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Theoneste Bizimana
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Theoneste Bizimana, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theoneste has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Daystar University.
I am a licensed mental health counselor in New York. I have been in the field of mental health for 24 years, and it has been about 7 years since I started practicing in New York State.
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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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Joseph Kaiser
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.
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.
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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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Kirbie Nelson
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kirbie Nelson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kirbie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from State University of New York, Albany.
Healing is a process, and I am here to provide an oasis of calm, giving you space to be present with your feelings and listen to your inner voice.
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Berna Kayas
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Berna Kayas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Berna has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Hacettepe Universitesi.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted? You don’t have to carry it alone. I offer a warm, supportive space where adults can safely explore challenges, feel heard, and reconnect with themselves. Together, we’ll work toward healing, balance, and meaningful personal growth.
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Laura Spencer
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Laura Spencer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from State University of NY - Buffalo.
Stress and anxiety often get in the way of us leading our best, fulfilling, and most productive, lives. The good news is there are tools and skills that can help individuals work through even the most difficult of times. My goal is to help provide you with these skills and strategies so you can apply them to daily life challenges.
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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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