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Rebecca Leitman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Leitman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from New York University School of Social Work.
I am an Adoption, Trauma, and Anxiety specialist with over 15 years of experience. I bring both clinical expertise and lived experience as an adoptee to my work, helping individuals navigate life transitions, grief, loss, and personal identity. My approach is warm, flexible, and grounded in genuine connection.
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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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Magdalena Samuel
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Magdalena Samuel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Magdalena has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling from St. John's University.
I take a compassionate, client-centered approach to therapy, using evidence-based techniques to help you navigate challenges such as legal issues, family relationships, and emotional regulation. My goal is to provide a supportive space where we can work together to build insight, resilience, and coping strategies tailored to your needs.
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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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Marquia Rivers
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Marquia Rivers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marquia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from The College at Brockport, State University of New York.
Therapy is a conversation that changes how you carry yourself through the world. Do you feel like life is falling apart? Does holding it altogether get exhausting? I help clients when they're experiencing anxiety masked as "functioning", life transitions, overthinking, people-pleasing, or emotional shut down.
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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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Andrea Cannalunga Gonzalez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Cannalunga Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I congratulate you on beginning your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Leeann Peters
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Rebeca Chavarria
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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.
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.
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Norma Barreiro
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Norma Barreiro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma has a Social Worker (SW) from New York County.
If you are seeking professional support to navigate a difficult period or wish to create meaningful change in your life, I would be honored to work with you. As a solution-focused therapist, I provide a collaborative and goal-oriented approach to help you gain insight, develop effective strategies, and achieve lasting growth.
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Tanisha Richardson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tanisha Richardson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanisha has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.
Welcome, I’m Ms. Rich, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I provide trauma‑informed, culturally responsive therapy for teens, young adults, and adult women and men of color navigating anxiety, grief, and life stress. Together, we’ll build practical tools and deeper insight so you can feel more grounded, understood, and empowered.
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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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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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Sharice Osei
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Brianna Schussler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brianna Schussler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I help adults, children, and adolescents work through anxiety, depression, crisis, anger management, stress, self-esteem concerns, trauma, relationship challenges, illness, and substance abuse.
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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.
Thank you for checking out my profile. I look forward to meeting you. I am a trauma-informed, psychodynamically oriented psychologist. I engage clients about their family history but also about their current life, including work, relationships, health, interests, and parenting, if it pertains. I am trained to work with dreams.
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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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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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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 Children, 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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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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Rachel Torres
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Rachel Torres, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change? I provide a warm, supportive space where you can develop coping skills, navigate life's challenges, and move toward meaningful growth with a compassionate, personalized approach. When you are ready, I would be honored to support you on your journey toward healing and well-being.
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Rivka Liberow
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Rivka Liberow, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rivka has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn College of the City University of NY.
Glad you're here! I am a mental health counselor who believes in creating a safe, supportive space where you can slow down and truly understand yourself. I work with clients navigating depression, anxiety, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions, and I aim to help you feel more supported so that you don't have to do it alone.
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Marwa Shueib
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Marwa Shueib, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marwa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from College of Staten Island.
Life can be tricky sometimes. It can seem like you are alone. My goal is to help clients feel seen, understood, and heard. Therapy with me will make you feel less alone and more connected with yourself.
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Claire Treacy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Claire Treacy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claire has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
At the heart of my practice is the idea that we're all walking each other home. This guides how I show up with clients—as a fellow traveler committed to creating a space where you are safe, supported, and valued.
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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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