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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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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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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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Stefania Maiorana
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Stefania Maiorana, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stefania has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Bridgeport.
Having worked in various settings including in-home, school-based and outpatient, I know therapy is never a “one size fits all” approach. I meet clients where they are, and that starts with a building a strong therapeutic rapport and showing up empathically and authentically.
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Uri Marcus
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Uri Marcus, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Uri has a Masters of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I am a seasoned mental health professional and strategic thinker with a passion for guiding individuals toward meaningful personal growth. I specialize in working with analytical and motivated individuals who are eager to deepen their self-awareness and enhance their emotional well-being.
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Claire Treacy
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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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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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Jennifer Lipack
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jennifer Lipack, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Adelphi University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova SouthEastern University.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor/Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals achieve their health and wellness goals through personalized, evidence-based care. I take a patient-centered approach, focusing on prevention, education, and collaboration to help you feel your best and improve your overall quality.
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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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Sharice Osei
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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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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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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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Alycia Tomaino
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alycia Tomaino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alycia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York At Buffalo.
At times, life's challenges leave us feeling overwhelmed, hopeless, alone, and anxious. Therapy is one of the ways you can find comfort in knowing there is someone out there who wants to help you on your journey toward healing.
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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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Dr. M. Sophia Faris
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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.
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Christopher Piccininni
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher Piccininni, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Stony Brook University.
I have experience working with adolescents and adults of all ages with various diagnoses, including depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, schizophrenia, as well as impulse control disorders. Various approaches may be used to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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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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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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Michelle Marsh
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Marsh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
I'm here to support you as we work together and process your experiences to help identify your strengths. Together, we can work towards your goals. I exemplify the values of empathy, resilience, and dedication, making a lasting impact on the lives that I touch.
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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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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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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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Alfred Wolfer Jr
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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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Chaina Pratt
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Chaina Pratt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chaina has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from State University of New York, Albany.
I know reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. Together, we'll work to help you gain insight, build practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.
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Jamie Coscia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Coscia, 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’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-R) with nearly 30 years of experience specializing in anger, anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. I am also an Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) coach so a My goal is to help you understand what’s keeping you stuck and find a path forward.
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