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SHARICE OSEI

LMHC

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
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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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
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD

Fatima Bala is my name, and 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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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
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.

Available virtually

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Zhen (Anna) Han

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Zhen (Anna) has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico Highlands University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York. I support adults navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges. My approach is integrative and collaborative, focused on emotional regulation, insight, and building practical coping skills that support everyday life.

Available virtually

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Marissa Potter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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Bethany Robson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Bethany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York At Buffalo.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I love working with couples and individuals who are interested in growth and transformation, who design on their own terms.

Available virtually

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Amanda Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

Bronx, NY
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I help women who feel worn down by life step into a deeper sense of strength and clarity. I create space for honesty, healing, and growth while helping clients build practical tools for lasting change. Together, we strip away the noise so you can rebuild connection, balance, and meaning on your own terms.

Available virtually

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Desiree Salvaggio

LMHC

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

Desiree has a Master in Counseling from College of Staten Island.

New York
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Life’s challenges can leave you feeling disconnected or uncertain. I support individuals facing anxiety, emotional overwhelm, and periods of transition by creating a thoughtful, compassionate space for exploration & change. My approach focuses on helping you gain clarity, strengthen self-trust, & move forward with greater confidence and balance.

Available virtually

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Julie Shaw

LCSW
2+ years

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

Julie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from SUNY Brockport.

Auburn, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals with anxiety, depression, and substance use concerns. My goal is to help you build coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and create meaningful, lasting change in your life.

Available virtually

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Brittny Hall

LCSW

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

Brittny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Confidential therapy for high-achieving women facing stress, anxiety, and imposter syndrome. If you're juggling a demanding career and public life while silently struggling, you're not alone. I help women build confidence, manage anxiety, and reach their full potential using evidence-based tools like CBT and Motivational Interviewing.

Available virtually

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Jessica Filpo

LCSW
3+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I work with individuals experiencing chronic illness, including depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and unexpected life changes. It would be an honor to help you in your journey to healing.

Available virtually

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Octavia Phoenix

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Octavia has a Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from The City College of New York.

Bronx, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Taking the first step in contacting a mental health professional can be very hard and scary. As a Black and Hispanic Woman, I know how much harder that step can be as a person of color. Everyone deserves a warm and safe space to be able to tell their truths, and that is what I aim to provide.

Available virtually

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Alexandria Butler

LCSW

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

Alexandria has a Master of Social Work from New York University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I’m a licensed therapist who works with individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, and major life stressors. I take a supportive, practical approach—helping you build coping skills while also making sense of what you’ve been through. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and leave sessions with tools you can actually use.

Available virtually

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Racquel Jones

LCSW

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
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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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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Carmela Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Carmela has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Medaille College.

Webster, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe a person-centered approach empowers the individual to drive their treatment and creates a unique collaboration.

Available virtually

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Heather Mauro

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.

Hannibal, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I support adults as they navigate role changes to live a more fulfilling, successful, and joyful life.

Available virtually

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Alaina Allison

LMHC

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

Alaina has a Master of Science (MS) from Long Island University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Having difficulty navigating through life's daily stressors? I am here to help! As a clinician I offer an environment where clients can speak freely and comfortably about what is occurring in their lives. I easily engage with people and I’m an empathetic listener. I look forward to meeting you!

Available virtually

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Carolyn Sepulveda

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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Margaret Lane

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Margaret has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Child and Family Studies from Syracuse University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Greater Rochester Collaborative MSW Program.

Rochester, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Are you struggling with negative self-talk, anxiety, fear, or overwhelming thoughts? You don't have to navigate these challenges alone. I provide compassionate and effective support to individuals facing relationship difficulties, depression, grief, and major life transitions, including divorce, loss of a loved one, and chronic medical conditions.

Available virtually

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Sherry Ackerman

LCSW

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

Sherry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

New York
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

"It's time to do Something for yourself and put yourself first." This is my motto for having a great life, and I look forward to helping you achieve your goals through my holistic therapeutic approach.

Available virtually

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Daniel Childers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
21+ years

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Watertown, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinician with extensive experience in anxiety, depression, stress, OCD, career and life transitions, relationship concerns, and grief/loss. Working with individuals, couples, and groups to reach their fullest potential.

Available virtually

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Brian Alvarez

LMHC

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

Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Adelphi University.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I believe that every person deserves to be genuinely happy and that no one should face their challenges alone. I am here to provide you with the support and skills you need to manage uncomfortable and unwanted mental health symptoms.

Available virtually

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Kailyn Clapper

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
1+ years

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

Kailyn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Russell Sage College.

Mechanicville, NY
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

There is no one size fits all in therapy, so I utilize techniques from CBT, DBT, ACT, and others when needed to support your unique journey.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Lerner

LMHC

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) from New York University.

New York
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I customize my approach to suit each unique individual, utilizing a client-centered approach. Empathy and active listening are key. During intake, I assess your comfort level and readiness for therapy, your reason for seeking it, and how I can best assist you in meeting your goals.

Available virtually

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