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Elaine Garbaty

LCSW
43+ years

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.

White Plains, NY
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Atasha Codginton

LMHC
2+ years

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

Atasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Ed Counseling from Alfred University.

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and parenting issues, including parents with Special Needs children. I believe you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.

Available virtually

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Karen Conner-Wilson

LCSW
4+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

New York
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Coping with change can be difficult. Do friends and family misunderstand you? Do you struggle adapting to new environments? I use a person-centered, evidence-based approach that helps you discover and identify abilities to access a successful life.

Available virtually

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Christine Janik

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
14+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Addictions from State University of New York At Buffalo.

New York
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

The focus of my practice is helping you be your best self by identifying and changing the obstacles that have interfered in your life. I enjoy assisting clients in meeting their goals. I work with adults and children, and have always been supervised by psychiatrists and doctors who were my mentors.

She is amazing and I am in a much better place because of her.

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Jennifer Siliato Perez

LMHC
6+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master in Counseling, Forensic Mental Health Counseling from John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

New York
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Codependency
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I'm so glad you're here! I specialize in helping high-achieving individuals who are great at taking care of everyone else but have lost sight of themselves. If you're navigating relationship issues, a major life transition, burnout, or a quiet identity shift you can't quite name, you're in the right place.

Available virtually

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Bonnie Floyd

LP
8+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Bonnie Floyd, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Bonnie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Health Psychology from Yeshiva University, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology.

South Wales, NY
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm a clinical health psychologist. I specialize in assisting individuals with chronic illness to live their best lives, despite their diagnosis.

Available virtually

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Marissa Potter

LMHC
3+ years

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

Marissa has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health from Niagara University.

New York
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, stress, depression, and communication challenges. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to help you navigate difficult times and find growth in the areas that matter most to you.

Available virtually

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Sharice Osei

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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.

New York
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Roxanne Beaton

LMHC
11+ years

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

Roxanne has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.

New York
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help people navigate alcohol and drug abuse, anger management, mood challenges, family issues, grief and loss, infidelity recovery, job stress, life transitions, relationship problems, parenting struggles, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Anne Francois

LCSW
1+ years

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.

New York
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Switzer

LMHC
1+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Capella University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

New York
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Feeling stuck, anxious, or overwhelmed? Therapy is a great place to pause, reset, and find your way back to yourself - with support that meets you exactly where you are.

Available virtually

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Linda Franco

LCSW
9+ years

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

Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Long Island University.

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
Drug Abuse
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State. I am trained in body work, trauma-focused therapy, and finding your strengths to find solutions to problems. Life isn't about your problems, but how you solve them.

Available virtually

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Marnelle Deronette

LMHC
18+ years

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

Marnelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.

New York, NY
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I use a person-centered, humanistic approach in therapy, being genuine with my clients and helping them through giving my clinical perspective on their situation, so that they may be strengthened and gain problem-solving strategies to resolve the problems in their lives.

Available virtually

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Zunaira Mian

LMHC
7+ years

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

Zunaira has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology and Education from Columbia University, Teachers College.

New York
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY), Professional Counselor (CT), and CASAC-M. I specialize in addiction, anger, depression, anxiety, and behavioral issues. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to build coping skills, resilience, and confidence through a strengths-based lens. Therapy can feel intimidating, but I’ll walk with you at your pace.

Available virtually

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Racquel Jones

LCSW
31+ years

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

Racquel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York, NY
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Feeling stressed and anxious? Do you feel you have to be everything to everybody while neglecting yourself? I provide a safe, non-judgmental, culturally sensitive space where you can express yourself and uncover negative thoughts and behaviors interfering with your hopes and dreams. You can cry, curse, and no need to code switch.

Available virtually

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Gail-Ann Roberts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Gail-Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Fordham University.

Jamaica, NY
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I create a supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace. Together, we'll work through challenges like depression, anxiety, stress, and substance use concerns using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Natalie Correa

LMHC
1+ years

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

Natalie has a Masters of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating complex mental health conditions, substance use challenges, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Doretha Mitchell-Levine

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
35+ years

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

Doretha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical/ Research from Fordham University.

New York, NY
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

My practice is dedicated to supporting clients as they navigate life's transitions, combat depression and anxiety, or work through the impacts of trauma that affect their daily lives. I aim to help clients process their thoughts, feelings, and emotions, enhancing their coping strategies and fostering resilience and healing.

Available virtually

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Shawn Forde

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Shawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Yeshiva University.

New York
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I provide support to clients dealing with anxiety, depression, caregiver burnout, trauma, substance abuse, and day-to-day challenges. My love for helping people discover their inner strength led me to the field of therapy.

Available virtually

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Daphne Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daphne Smith, 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 State University of New York At Buffalo.

Atlanta, NY
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

My approach to therapy is motivational in style, with a background in multiple cognitive behavioral approaches. My focus of practice is general mental health, families, PTSD, and trauma.

Available virtually

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John Zufall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.

Coxsackie, NY
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I go by my middle name, Mel. I have over 20 years of experience working with diverse populations, including clients dealing with addictions, depression, anxiety, OCD, and LGBTQIA+ issues, among others.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Rook

LMHC
13+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Medaille College.

New York
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a New York State Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). I work with adults and specialize in Anxiety, OCD, Depression, and Women's Health issues. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychoanalytical Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients overcome obstacles and live their best lives.

Available virtually

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Jesse Hinton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from SUNY Stony Brook University.

New York
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My goal as your therapist is to assist you on your therapeutic journey as you work toward alleviating various unhealthy symptoms and other emotional disturbances that create challenges in your life.

Available virtually

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Annie Tarnasky

LMHC
7+ years

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

Annie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Education and Human Development from George Washington University.

New York
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am warm and compassionate as a clinician and seek to support clients to empower themselves to live more authentically and with self-worth.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Llewellyn

LP
38+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Evelyn Llewellyn, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Evelyn has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Child Clinical and Professional School Psychology from New York University.

New York
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with clients of all ages, from young children to older adults. My specializations include loss, bereavement, anxiety, eating disorders, depression, and trauma. I provide a compassionate space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and find the support you need.

Available virtually