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Janet Barber

LCSW
17+ years

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.

New York
Specialties
Codependency
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

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.

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
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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Malliga Obilisundar Delaney

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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) in 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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Cara Gomberg

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel comfortable exploring your emotions, your past, and the patterns that may be holding you back. I believe therapy can be healing when you feel supported and seen. I have a relational and psychodynamic approach, and I truly value a strong connection with my clients.

Available virtually

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LaToya J. Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
15+ years

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

LaToya J. has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Marist College.

Monticello, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Career Counseling
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm a therapist who believes in meeting you where you are. I work with adolescents, young adults, individuals, couples, and families, helping them navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Anna Robinson

LMHC
6+ years

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

Anna has a Master of Science (MS) from City University of New York (2020) and a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health from Queens College.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm a deeply intuitive, trauma-informed healer supporting individuals as they reconnect to their truth and rise from trauma. I blend somatic therapy and ancient wisdom to help you heal trauma, release anxiety, and reconnect with your authentic self. With me, you're invited to live with presence, embody your truth, and thrive.

Available virtually

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Alexis Dada

LMHC
1+ years

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.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

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!

Available virtually

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Paula Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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 (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Far Rockaway, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience helping individuals and families work through anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and relationships.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Molina

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Molina, 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 New York University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

There is someone in this life meant to motivate you to evolve, validate your experiences, and empower you to get justice. If I am that person, then you will request an appointment so I can get to know the powerful, intelligent, beautiful person that you are. I'll be honored to witness your story.

Available virtually

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Deryn Hults

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Deryn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Adelphi University.

West Islip, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in working with individuals struggling with anxiety, self-esteem, relationship issues, chronic illness, and life transitions. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, meeting you where you're at. Together, we can uncover the roots of your struggles and find a path toward a life that feels more balanced and truly yours.

Available virtually

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Chrystal Liebold-Johnson

LCSW
12+ years

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

Chrystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I'm so glad you're here! Life can be a wild ride—full of ups, downs, and unexpected twists. I'm able to help you navigate it. I have experience helping individuals, couples, and families through the tough stuff. Whether it's anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or just life's constant plot twists, I've seen it all.

Available virtually

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Araceli Allie-

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals through life's challenges. My goal is to create a safe and non-judgmental space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Lerner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
20+ years

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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