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Alize cooley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alize cooley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alize has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Medaille College.
Starting therapy is a big step, and I'm here to make sure you feel supported every step of the way. I help individuals and couples heal from trauma, strengthen relationships, and build healthier connections. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in attachment-focused, trauma-informed care.
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Brian Alvarez
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.
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.
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Yuriy Layvand
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yuriy Layvand, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yuriy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I love to see people heal and find their inner strength and belief in themselves. I have practiced and learned different sides of psychology and spirituality across cultures and faiths.
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Melinda Jiminez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melinda Jiminez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I work with individuals and families across life transitions. My focus is helping clients feel confident managing their challenges, supported in coping with their thoughts and feelings, and empowered to regain their sense of centeredness and control.
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Kai Coca
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kai Coca, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kai has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Mental Health Counseling from Columbia University, Teachers College.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I'm here to make sure it works for you. I take a client-centered, neurodivergent-affirming, trauma-informed approach to focus on your needs and what works best for you.
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Christine Janik
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
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.
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.
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Jennifer Pinero
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Pinero, 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 Lehman College of the City University of New York.
People seek therapy for many different reasons. It could be due to a recent life change, struggles in a relationship, or simply a need for extra support. Whatever brings you here, taking the first step on your therapeutic journey is a courageous one.
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Alexandria Butler
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.
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.
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Elizabeth Novoa
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Novoa, 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 Adelphi University.
It can be difficult to talk about things like trauma, grief, anxiety, and depression. I am here to help you with life's challenges. I offer a therapeutic environment with lots of patience and understanding for what feels difficult.
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James Cherry
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Cherry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
I’m a trauma-certified therapist and clinical supervisor specializing in complex trauma, personality dynamics, and relational healing. My practice integrates evidence-based care with creative psychoeducation, supporting individuals, couples, families, and clinicians through structured, compassionate growth.
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Leeann Peters
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leeann Peters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leeann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker in the states of New York and North Carolina. I specialize in life development, mental health, substance use, and end-of-life choices, which include grief therapy. I work with individuals, groups, and marriage counseling, utilizing traditional and holistic therapy.
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Sherry Ackerman
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.
"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.
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Zhen (Anna) Han
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Daphne Gerson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daphne Gerson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daphne has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from City University of New York.
I view my role as a therapist as a collaborative one in which you are the expert. I believe people have many internal and external resources for coping, healing, and problem-solving that can be put to work for therapeutic use.
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Amanda Wilson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Dawn Meenan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dawn Meenan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Hofstra University.
Taking the first steps toward therapy can feel difficult and rewarding. I specialize in working with individuals moving through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I believe in a client-centered, collaborative approach where each session is tailored to your unique needs and goals.
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Fatima Hamza Bala
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.
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.
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Andrea Sinnott
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Sinnott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from University College Dublin.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and EMDR Certified (EMDR-C) clinician in the state of New York. I work with individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, divorce, and DV/IPA.
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Julie Shaw
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.
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.
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Alaina Allison
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.
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!
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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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Jennifer DiTrocchio
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jennifer DiTrocchio, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Western Connecticut State University.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. My main goal is to support each client where they are in their journey. I allow my clients the space to be heard. I will set a small goal each week with my clients to help them be accountable and help with their journey.
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Brianna Schussler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brianna Schussler, are social workers 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.
I help adults, children, and adolescents work through anxiety, depression, crisis, anger management, stress, self-esteem concerns, trauma, relationship challenges, illness, and substance abuse.
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Brianna Moroni
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Brianna Moroni, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brianna has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counceling from Brooklyn College of the City University of Ny.
I work with people navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, life transitions, women's issues, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you find balance and move toward the life you want.
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Marnelle Deronette
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Marnelle Deronette, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marnelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.
I use a person-centered, humanistic approach in therapy, being genuine with my clients and helping them through giving my clinical perspective on their situation, so that they may be strengthened and gain problem-solving strategies to resolve the problems in their lives.
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