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Georgia Trimikliniotis
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Georgia Trimikliniotis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Georgia has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
Are you a young adult or parent navigating life transitions, anxiety, or burnout? You don’t have to carry it alone. With 8+ years of experience, I guide clients toward self-discovery, resilience, and daily stress management. Join me in at my cozy chair in Astoria office or from the comfort of your own home.
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Gayathri Chandran
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gayathri Chandran, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gayathri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I’m a therapist with extensive experience helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, intergenerational trauma, relationship concerns, and questions of cultural and racial identity. I’ve worked in private practice, community health centers, and medical centers, giving me robust experience supporting a diverse clientele.
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Davina Porter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Davina Porter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Davina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
Welcome! I’m honored you’re here. I believe healing happens when compassion meets commitment. My practice blends evidence-based psychotherapy with a holistic, client-centered approach to help individuals and families navigate life’s challenges, deepen self-understanding, and create lasting, sustainable change.
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Virgyned Suarez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Virgyned Suarez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Virgyned has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to supporting individuals in navigating life’s challenges with clarity and resilience. I specialize in working with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions and trauma using evidence-based approaches to foster meaningful and lasting change.
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Azadeh Shahryarinejad
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Azadeh Shahryarinejad, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Azadeh has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University at Buffalo State University of New York.
Seeking help during a challenging time is a courageous first step in your healing process. Therapy with me is a non-judgmental exploration, a collaboration between me and my client(s) so they can evolve into the fullness of who they truly are.
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Sharon Goldman
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Sharon Goldman, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I engage clients about their family history but also about their current life, including work, relationships, health, interests, and parenting, if it pertains.
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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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Joan Sass
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joan Sass, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I would love to meet you and discuss what issues are holding you back from living your best life. I provide a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment to explore your issues.
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Candace Pastures-Brown
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Candace Pastures-Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Candace has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Pace University.
You don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. I help children, teens, young adults, and families better understand emotions, behaviors, and relationships while building practical skills for lasting change. Together, we'll create a safe, supportive space where healing, growth, and hope can begin. I look forward to meeting you.
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Ruth Johnson
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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.
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.
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David Coen
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like David Coen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.
Just reaching out for help is a first step to feeling better. I help my clients navigate day to day problems and the emotions that make them so difficult. I hope you leave our sessions with hope, optimism, and the feeling that you are not alone.
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Wing-Kit Leung
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wing-Kit Leung, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wing-Kit has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.
With more than 30 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults ages 5 and older in community mental health settings. I have had the privilege of supporting individuals from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds through a wide range of life's challenges.
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Yuriy Layvand
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yuriy Layvand, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yuriy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I love to see people heal and find their inner strength and belief in themselves. I have practiced and learned different sides of psychology and spirituality across cultures and faiths.
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Baruch Gubnitsky
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Baruch Gubnitsky, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
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You may appear to have everything together while privately feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from yourself. You do not have to navigate it alone. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can slow down, feel genuinely understood, and begin creating meaningful, lasting change.
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Sarah Marshall
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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.
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.
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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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Anika Castang
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anika Castang, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Silberman School of Social Work.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and CASAC-T who provides warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental care for adolescents and adults. I use CBT, ACT and Motivational Interviewing to help clients build coping skills, navigate stress and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Jennifer Ritchie
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jennifer Ritchie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Clinical Health Services, Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Medaille University and a Master in Counseling from Mercy College.
Reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and you don’t have to have everything figured out before beginning. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or ready for something to feel different, I’d be honored to walk alongside you and help you take the next step at a pace that feels safe and supportive.
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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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Nyakya Brown
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Nyakya Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nyakya has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) from Virginia Union University and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Nyack College.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, transformative coach, and educator dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, resilience, and purpose.
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Samaria Gray
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samaria Gray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samaria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
Are you feeling weighed down by anxiety, depression, or trauma from past experiences such as abuse, assault, or painful life events? Maybe you're struggling with relationship issues, grief, low self-esteem, or challenges at work and home. These struggles can feel overwhelming—but you don't have to face them alone.
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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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Alfred Wolfer Jr
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alfred Wolfer Jr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alfred has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
You can call me Al, LCSW, a highly experienced licensed clinical social worker with over 40 years of training in various therapeutic modalities.
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Kathryn Clavin-Vunkannon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathryn Clavin-Vunkannon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I approach therapy with an open mind, affirming attitudes, and a strength-based, solution-focused, and emotionally attuned perspective. I create a supportive space where you can explore challenges and build on your strengths.
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Estefany Vargas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Estefany Vargas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Estefany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Generalist Practice from Lehman College of the City University of New York.
Life can feel overwhelming when you're carrying anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or major life changes on your own. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where adolescents, young adults, and adults can better understand themselves, build effective coping skills, and develop the confidence to create meaningful change.
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