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Brittany Nicholson
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Brittany Nicholson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittany has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.
I conduct my sessions with a strength-based approach.
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Lynn Heffern
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lynn Heffern, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynn has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Social Welfare from State University of New York, Albany.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20+ years of experience providing individual and family therapy. I especially enjoy working with women in midlife transitions—navigating career shifts, parenting changes, relationships, and the question of “what’s next.”
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Jean Freer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jean Freer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I am excited to meet you. I work with adults of all ages, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, relationship issues, OCD, grief, and life transitions.
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Marissa Raskin
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.
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.
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Nechama Willner
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nechama Willner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nechama has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Touro College.
I am passionate about helping individuals gain deeper self-understanding and create meaningful change through therapy. I utilize a psychodynamic approach while integrating evidence-based modalities, including DBT, TF-CBT, and IFS, to meet clients' needs.
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Joseph Stein
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Joseph Stein, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling and Counselor Education from George Washington University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from The Institute for the Psychological Sciences.
I emphasize genuineness and critical self-awareness, seeing the person as a whole . My goal is empowering others towards their improved life and the belief that they are able to achieve it.
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Andrea Aldrich
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Aldrich, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Syracuse University.
I work primarily with adults who are struggling with managing their emotions and other difficult challenges or life changes they may be facing. I am committed to helping my clients reach their personal and therapeutic goals by building and strengthening their inner selves.
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Kirbie Nelson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kirbie Nelson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kirbie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from State University of New York, Albany.
Healing is a process, and I am here to provide an oasis of calm, giving you space to be present with your feelings and listen to your inner voice.
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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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Alexis Dada
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Alexis Dada, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Pace University.
I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, and trauma. My counseling style is diverse, and I enjoy helping others navigate difficult times. I hope to provide you with great tools and a more positive mindset as we navigate the unpredictability of life. I look forward to assisting you on your journey!
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Cimetta Michelle
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cimetta Michelle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cimetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
I’m a licensed therapist who helps individuals heal from complex trauma, emotional wounds, addictions, grief, and advanced illnesses, and factors that have shaped how they see themselves and the world. I look to help clients reconnect with their inner strength, release old patterns, and move toward a greater sense of peace.
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Anette Eriksson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anette Eriksson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Fordham University.
I help clients work through anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, career concerns, and self-esteem issues. All sessions are virtual and conducted from a warm, collaborative space where we focus on emotional balance and practical problem-solving.
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Dr. M. Sophia Faris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Dr. M. Sophia Faris, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. M. Sophia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Ponce Health Sciences University.
I help clients manage stress, anxiety, relationships, motivation, self-esteem, and life's changes. You are the expert of your story with strengths to overcome any obstacle. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life. I'm here to support and empower you through that journey using an approach tailored to your needs.
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Marlene Hickman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marlene Hickman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Yeshiva University.
Together we can achieve your goals. Life can have many difficulties, and you do not want to be stuck in endless therapy sessions. Specializing in anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life changes, self-esteem, geriatrics, adults, dementia specialist, Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapist.
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Andrew Austin
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Andrew Austin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from St. Bonaventure University.
I am a person-centered therapist who strives to provide an accepting and inviting environment for individuals to grow and build on their existing strengths. I believe that each person is an expert in their own life and by identifying their own abilities, people can enact powerful change.
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Rachel Torres
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Rachel Torres, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change? I provide a warm, supportive space where you can develop coping skills, navigate life's challenges, and move toward meaningful growth with a compassionate, personalized approach. When you are ready, I would be honored to support you on your journey toward healing and well-being.
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Alison Culp
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alison Culp, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.
I specialize in treating adults with anxiety, depression, family conflict, and relationship issues. I combine several approaches to treatment, including CBT, psychodynamic, mindfulness, attachment-based, and strengths-based. I tailor my approach to each individual client based on your needs.
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April McEvoy Alvarez
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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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 Chery
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Chery, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.
I incorporate multicultural concepts into each case because culture greatly influences how we interact with others and helps define our strengths. I believe therapy is for everyone, but not every therapist is for every client. I encourage open communication regarding the therapy process so clients can best overcome their obstacles.
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Angalina Leggieri
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Angalina Leggieri, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angalina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Iona College.
I offer virtual sessions, and I help people work through anxiety, depression, life transitions, and those “stuck” moments that can feel hard to move past. My approach is warm, real, and collaborative — I’ll meet you where you are and help you build tools that make life feel more manageable and grounded.
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Jamie Svenson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Svenson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Trauma from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I’m a Psychotherapist and the founder of Balanced Breath Psychotherapy, where I focus on perinatal mental health and infertility support. I work with women through the emotional ups and downs of trying to conceive, pregnancy, and postpartum, so they don’t have to navigate those deeply personal experiences alone.
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Janet Barber
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janet Barber, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.
I prefer the informal first-name approach, so please call me Jan. I'm drawn to Family Systems Theory because it honors both individual and relationship dynamics. I work with people navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, grief, and self-esteem issues.
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Ariella Peist
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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