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Allison Bradley

LMHC

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

Allison has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Antioch University New England and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Psychology from Union Institute and University.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Ever feel like it's all too much? Lots of us do lately. I help people approach life's challenges - both inner and outer - with balance, resilience, and perspective. My goal is to help you find the inner guidance system you need to be who you are fully while skillfully navigating the world as it is.

Available virtually

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Baruch Gubnitsky

LCSW

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.

Baruch has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Yeshina University.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am an LCSW offering a warm, caring, and supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, relationship concerns, and life transitions, and I would be honored to support you as you take the next step.

Available virtually

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Efrain Torres

LCSW

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.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Marquia Rivers

LMHC

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.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Christie DeBruce

LCSW

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

Christie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I just love to see people who feel down, get back up and soar to higher heights. Life transitions and unexpected downturns, are a difficult part of living. However, you can overcome them through positive thinking, healthy behaviors, and resilience.

Available virtually

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Joan Sass

LCSW

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.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Rebeca Rivera

LCSW

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

Rebeca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cuny Hunter College.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, in both New York and Florida. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Social Welfare and Business from SUNY Stony Brook. I then completed her Masters of Social Work at Silberman School of Social Work at CUNY Hunter College.

Available virtually

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Ann Marie Crescent

LCSW

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.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Cultural Stress
Parenting
Racial Identity
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Jenny Becher

LCSW

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

Jenny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Chester University of PA.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

We all experience times when we need extra support to navigate challenges and transitions. You may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, stuck, or distressed. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can begin your healing journey—regaining confidence, developing healthier coping skills, and restoring balance in your life.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Sepulveda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Carolyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Fairfield University.

Bronxville, NY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I support individuals and families through pregnancy, postpartum, and parenthood. I specialize in perinatal mental health, offering a warm, nonjudgmental space for mothers, fathers, and caregivers navigating the emotional complexities of fertility, birth, postpartum recovery, and parenting.

Available virtually

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Valentina Paley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Family Conflict
Grief
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Daphne Agee

LCSW

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

Daphne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

As individuals we carry our own load and we also carry things that don't belong to us. We go through life carrying personal trauma, grief, generational patterns and behaviors, cultural expectations, trauma from religion, marriage, pre and post pregnancy concerns, and parenting. I also have created an environment where first responders, health care

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Gayathri Chandran

LCSW

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.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Alanna Newman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Alanna has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW, and I work with adults and children navigating anxiety, life transitions, and parenting stress. My approach is warm, direct, and practical, helping clients better understand themselves while building tools they can actually use day-to-day.

Available virtually

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Karrie Crippen

LCSW

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

Karrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Roberts Wesleyan College.

Hartwick, NY

Has life got you feeling you're on overload? There are so many ways it can feel overwhelming. My goal is to support clients with compassion and integrity so they are not alone as they navigate whatever difficulties life has thrown their way. Together, we can build goals and results that help you feel able to manage your life with more confidence.

Available virtually

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Kenushca Hendrix

LMHC

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.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Leeann Peters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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.

Valatie, NY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Evangeline Benitez

LCSW

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.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Fatima Hamza Bala

LMHC

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.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression

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.

Available virtually

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Joseph Kaiser

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
20+ years

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.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Keith Pringle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I know that taking first step in finding help may not be easy, but you are safe with me. I have been working in the mental healthe field for forty years on a variety of issues; anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and co-morbid medical concerns to name a few.

Available virtually

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Theoneste Bizimana

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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.

Ithaca, NY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Romance

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC

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
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Welcome! 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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Ellya Indradjaja

LMHC
4+ years

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

Ellya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Alliance Graduate School of Counseling - Nyack College.

Astoria, NY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in treating clients with anxiety, stress, relationship issues, grief, trauma, and life transitions. I utilize varied approaches to promote a positive mindset, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Nyakya Brown

LMHC

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.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually