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Elissa Smilowitz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elissa Smilowitz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
Starting therapy can be overwhelming. Congratulations on starting your journey of self-discovery. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and life challenges. My counseling style is warm and supportive. My therapeutic approach combines psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral treatment.
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Efrain Torres
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.
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.
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Sephiratu Wahab
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sephiratu Wahab, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sephiratu has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Binghamton University.
I'm a wife and mother of two teenagers who brings warmth and experience to my practice. I specialize in helping people navigate OCD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported.
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Ajit Mundra
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Ajit Mundra, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ajit has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of Hartford and a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Hartford.
The courage to embark on a psycho-therapeutic journey is always appreciated. You will always have my full dedication and skills to help you meet your goals in talk therapy. I will always strive to create an atmosphere of openness and trust to help you move forward on your healing journey.
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Xajaah Williams-Flores
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Xajaah Williams-Flores, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Xajaah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.
I have experience working with a range of populations. I view each individual as the expert of their story. I recognize the ways that systemic oppression: racism, anti-blackness, misogyny, homophobia, transphobia, and ableism actively cause harm. I take great pride in offering services to BIPOC, QTPOC, TGNC, and individuals.
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Stephanie Mier
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Mier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
Taking the step to begin therapy shows strength, and I'm here to support you in that journey. I work with clients facing anxiety, depression, stress, and life challenges. Together, we'll explore your goals and build tools that bring you closer to the life you want.
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Christopher Casey
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher Casey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.
My approach is client-centered with a strong background in trauma-informed care. I understand how complicated clinical issues can be and how trauma and loss affect us on many levels.
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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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Toshi Francis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Toshi Francis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Toshi has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/Clinical/Administration from Adelphi University.
I specialize in work-related trauma, depression, anxiety, and medical trauma including prenatal and postpartum challenges. With extensive experience in social services and workplace mental health, I help adults navigate the emotional toll of their professional lives.
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Nicole Memoli
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Memoli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University School of Social Work.
Through psychotherapy, I work collaboratively with you to establish your values, beliefs, and goals while overcoming self-defeating patterns that have blocked you from having the life you desire. I help you understand your past so you can move successfully into your future.
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Margaret Dunn
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Margaret Dunn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margaret has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health and Disabilities Concentration from University at Buffalo, State University of New York.
I work with adults coping with stress, depression, anxiety, and grief. I use a holistic, strength-based approach and enjoy helping clients improve their overall health and wellness and develop a more purposeful, meaningful life.
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Dawn Meenan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dawn Meenan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Hofstra University.
Taking the first steps toward therapy can feel difficult and rewarding. I specialize in working with individuals moving through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I believe in a client-centered, collaborative approach where each session is tailored to your unique needs and goals.
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Melinda Jiminez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melinda Jiminez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I work with individuals and families across life transitions. My focus is helping clients feel confident managing their challenges, supported in coping with their thoughts and feelings, and empowered to regain their sense of centeredness and control.
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Francis Bax
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Francis Bax, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Francis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Education from Canisius College.
I help people navigate mental health challenges, substance use, and co-occurring disorders with compassion and practical strategies. My extensive experience in case management, supervision, and direct care allows me to meet you where you are and support meaningful change.
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Nicholas Lombardi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicholas Lombardi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicholas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I have been working in the field of social work in many different areas, which has given me the opportunity to expand my knowledge and increase my abilities to provide the best therapeutic process for my clients' needs.
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Nicole Finley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Finley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.
I understand that life can feel overwhelming at times. Whether you're dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges, I am here to walk alongside you.
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Paula Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paula Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paula has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.
I'm so glad you're here. I help individuals and families work through anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and relationships. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices designed to support you in creating meaningful, lasting change.
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Kevin Giannetti
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kevin Giannetti, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from SUNY College at Old Westbury.
My approach to therapy is client-centered and collaborative, allowing me to understand your perspective while supporting you in making the changes you desire. I work with individuals who are struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationships, and interpersonal difficulties.
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Porsche Holcomb
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Porsche Holcomb, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Porsche has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker whose focus is on helping those who are serious about reducing the effects of trauma in different parts of their lives. My goal is to meet you where you are and help you reduce the effects of mental health symptoms on your life.
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Angeleque Akin-Little
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Angeleque Akin-Little, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angeleque has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Southern Mississippi.
I use a behavioral focus with an emphasis on finding practical solutions. My focus is on all areas of child and adolescent development (e.g., autism, ADHD), families, and individuals with internalizing disorders (e.g., depression, trauma, anxiety).
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Maureen Arma
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maureen Arma, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maureen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Welfare from Stony Brook University.
I guide those I work with to live a more satisfying and enjoyable life by discovering their own unique and valuable inner world.
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Marnelle Deronette
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.
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.
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Ariella Peist
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ariella Peist, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ariella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
For over 15 years, I've had the privilege of working and supporting people through some of life's most challenging moments. I combine clinical depth and a blend of a direct and accepting approach, as I believe real change happens when you feel truly safe, understood, and never alone in it.
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Taylor Mackewicz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Taylor Mackewicz, are mental health professionals 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.
My goal is that you leave each session feeling you took a step towards supporting yourself and are on your way towards tackling life's stressors. We can work together to face the struggles that brought you to therapy and find solutions that help you feel inspired and empowered.
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Elizabeth Pompeo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Elizabeth Pompeo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Medaille College.
I'm positively challenged by working with clients of varying ages and stages in life. My practice focuses on your whole life story, including family, interests, and personal characteristics.
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