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Ann Marie Marburger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Camillus, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges? You're not alone. I offer a warm, supportive space to explore trauma, grief, anxiety, or life transitions. Together, we'll work to set boundaries, heal patterns, and help you move toward the life you've been longing for with compassion and care every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Brooke Harris

LCSW

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

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

Commack, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I understand that seeking counseling and finding the right therapist can feel difficult. My goal is to provide a safe, therapeutic space for you to process, offer guidance, instill hope, and strengthen your toolbox to navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Blanca Santana

LCSW

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

Blanca has a Doctor of Philosophy in Social Welfare from City University of New York and a Master of Science in Social Work from Columbia University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

If you are finding yourself stuck in patterns that impact your well-being, relationships, or sense of fulfillment and are also looking for a space to slow down, reflect, and feel understood, you’re not alone. My goal is to help you find a space that will help you feel more grounded, confident, connected, and fulfilled.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Mier

LCSW

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.

Bronx, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

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.

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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Laura Forte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

Most of us have lived through tough experiences that lead to anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, loneliness, relationship problems, and difficulty knowing our true selves. By creating a safe space and using different modalities, I help you explore these issues and learn to cope, so you can feel better and work toward a more satisfying life.

Available virtually

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Marissa Clement

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
5+ years

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

Marissa has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Mental Health Counseling from St. Bonaventure University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m Marissa, a licensed therapist who loves supporting women through life’s challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationships, and addiction. I create a warm, understanding space where you can feel heard, explore your strengths, and take steps toward healing and meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Ann Marie Crescent

LCSW

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

Ann Marie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Nazareth College.

New York
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Parenting
Racial Identity
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I am an empathetic therapist dedicated to helping individuals find balance through a holistic, mind-body approach. With over seven years of experience in solution-focused counseling and crisis support, I specialize in helping people navigate everything from daily stress to major life hurdles.

Available virtually

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Alycia Tomaino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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.

Buffalo, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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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
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.

Available virtually

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Anika Castang

LCSW

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.

New York
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

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.

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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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
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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Amy Buyes

LCSW

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

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

New York
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Congrats on reaching out to begin your healing journey. Life can be difficult, why not have someone in your corner to help teach you the skills to make it easier. Whether you are experiencing suicidal thoughts, Bipolar or Borderline Personality tendencies, or every day anxiety, I am here to walk this new path with you.

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

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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Joy Arana

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Joy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Children and Families from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I am a certified trauma professional with over 10 years of experience in behavioral health, supporting children, adults, and veterans across outpatient and psychiatric settings. I have completed advanced training in Play Therapy, CBT, DBT, ERP, MI, and trauma-informed care.

Available virtually

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Lauren Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from Syracuse University.

Waterville, NY
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I work with adults and adolescents facing ADHD, anxiety, anger management, bipolar disorder, depression, eating disorders, grief, panic attacks, trauma, PTSD, life transitions, and behavioral issues. My goal is to help you navigate challenges and build the coping skills you need to thrive.

Available virtually

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Kirsten Keach

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kirsten Keach, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kirsten has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy Program from Syracuse University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Affirming

If you’re looking for help navigating the murky waters of relationships, dating, separation, or divorce or are longing to connect more deeply, you’re in the right place.

Available virtually

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Nicole Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Williams, 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 Capella University.

New York
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Life doesn’t come with a map—and when things feel overwhelming, therapy can be a powerful step toward clarity, growth, and peace. Whether you’re navigating stress, self-doubt, or patterns you’re ready to break, I’ll meet you where you are and support you in becoming the version of yourself you want to be.

Available virtually

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Malliga Obilisundar Delaney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
4+ years

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

Malliga has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from Walden University.

Wantagh, NY
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I have experience dealing with children diagnosed with emotional and educational disabilities. I have worked with children and adolescents with ADHD, anxiety, depression, conduct disorder, and oppositional defiant disorder, among others. My desire is to help others find joy and appreciate their uniqueness, in addition to reaching other goals.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Jarrett-Waters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe in a collaborative, strength-based approach to therapy. I work closely with clients to identify their inner resources, clarify treatment goals, and develop personalized plans that support healing and lasting change. My areas of focus include relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, and grief.

Available virtually

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Atika Buchanan

LCSW

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

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

Poughkeepsie, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Are life stressors impacting your current functioning and negatively impacting your personal and professional relationships? Are you feeling overwhelmed with day-to-day life to the point where you are lost and forget self-care? Have you lost interest in things that once brought you joy?

Available virtually

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Stefania Maiorana

LMHC

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.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Lavonne Freeman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Lavonne has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York, Albany.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Curious

I offer short-term goal-oriented therapy whereby you will have opportunities to use strategies outside of the therapy platform as a means for overcoming intrusive thoughts, doubt, worry, anxiety, and or depression.

Available virtually

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Irit Maor

LCSW
21+ years

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

Irit has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Group Work from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

My role is to create a supportive and compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and accepted. I utilize an eclectic approach that integrates psychodynamic, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Schema therapy.

She understands my situation and provides reasonable action steps and communicates well.

Available virtually

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