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Marissa Raskin

LMHC
4+ years

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

Marissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Mental Health Counseling from John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York with over 12-plus years of experience working as a counselor/therapist. I received my undergrad in Criminal Justice and Psychology from the University at Albany and hold a dual Master's Degree from John Jay College of Criminal Justice in Forensic Psychology and Forensic Mental Health Counseling.

Available virtually

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John Zufall

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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Trevor Gates-Crandall

LCSW

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

Trevor has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Illinois - Chicago and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to helping individuals like you move from feeling overwhelmed to empowered. With my background in clinical practice, advocacy, and working with LGBTQ+ communities, I offer a perspective that connects your well-being with the larger systems around you.

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April McEvoy Alvarez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

April has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Medaille.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I know reaching out can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you're in the right place. I support individuals navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, or finding balance during major transitions. My work combines evidence-based approaches with compassionate understanding of the mind-body connection.

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Steven Cospewicz

LCSW

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

Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I tend to use an eclectic approach, with many of the interventions coming from CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and a foundation in Motivational Interviewing. And, Heavy on Socratic Questioning. I focus diagnostically on mild to moderate anxiety and depression, as well as have experience in the more traditionally persistent diagnoses.

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David Coen

LMHC

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

David has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Just reaching out for help is a first step to feeling better. I help my clients navigate day to day problems and the emotions that make them so difficult. I hope you leave our sessions with hope, optimism, and the feeling that you are not alone.

Available virtually

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Roxanne Beaton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
9+ 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
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. My approach combines understanding how thoughts influence feelings and actions with creating a safe space for growth.

Available virtually

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Rivka Edery

LCSW

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

Rivka has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical & Applied Psychology from California Southern University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Child Abuse or Neglect
First Responders
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I am a Doctor of Psychology, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Master Addiction Specialist with over 16 years of experience in complex trauma recovery.

Available virtually

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Nicole Gordon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Gordon, 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 Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I'm passionate about working with people individually to explore their strengths and overcome obstacles. I have a teenage daughter and two pit bulls who keep me busy. I take special interest in how trauma, substance use, mental health, and our perceptions affect our behavior and the world around us.

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Magda Zapata

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
4+ years

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

Magda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from LIU Post.

Merrick, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I’m a licensed mental health counselor helping individuals, couples, and families navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I offer counseling in English and Spanish, providing a compassionate space for growth and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Augusta Ngeri-Soluade

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
21+ years

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

Augusta has a Master of Science (MS) from Pace University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Mt Vernon, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a psychotherapist who helps clients navigate emotional and behavioral challenges. With a warm, collaborative approach, I work with individuals facing mental health concerns, substance use issues, and co-occurring disorders to build healthier patterns and achieve meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Francis Bax

LMHC
19+ years

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.

North Tonawanda, NY
Specialties
Addiction
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Sicard

LCSW

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

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

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Lets be honest. Life can often feel like a puzzle with missing pieces. Lets design the perfect puzzle with the right pieces that fit together.

Available virtually

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John Spaw

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
2+ years

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

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.

New City, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in bereavement, trauma, anxiety, depression, and addiction counseling.

Available virtually

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Jawhan Davis

LMHC

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

Jawhan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I am a trauma-informed therapist specializing in major depressive disorders, anxiety disorders such as separation anxiety, GAD, OCD, ADHD, and panic disorders. I also specialize in life transitions and working with diverse populations, including minority races and the LGBTQ community.

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
Addiction
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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Bonnie Floyd

LP

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
Addiction
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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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
Addiction
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
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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Dr. Penni Waldman

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LP
23+ years

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

Dr. Penni has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Walden University.

Mt Kisco, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a clinical/health psychologist, inter-faith minister, and hypnotherapist. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, grief, chronic illness, cultural stress, career counseling, parenting, and men's issues, among others.

Dr. Waldman is kind, very generous with her time, and professional. My teenage son is happy to chat with her each week.

Available virtually

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Elaine Garbaty

LCSW
21+ 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
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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Linda Franco

LCSW

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
Addiction
ADHD
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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Jacqueline Switzer

LMHC

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
Addiction
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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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
Addiction
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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Wing-Kit Leung

LCSW

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.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Anjanette Morton

LMHC
3+ years

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

Anjanette has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) with Certificate of Advanced Study in Mental Health Counseling from Alfred University.

Mamaroneck, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Westchester County, NY. I am an open-minded, intuitive, and compassionate therapist who is honored to provide a safe, supportive, sacred space for you to explore, grow, and heal.

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