Connect with Self Esteem therapists in Valley Stream, NY

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Gayathri Chandran

LCSW

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

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

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I’m a therapist with extensive experience helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, intergenerational trauma, relationship concerns, and questions of cultural and racial identity. I’ve worked in private practice, community health centers, and medical centers, giving me robust experience supporting a diverse clientele.

Available virtually

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Sharon Goldman

LP
1+ years

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

Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
Depression
Grief
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Thank you for checking out my profile. I look forward to meeting you. I am a trauma-informed, psychodynamically oriented psychologist. I engage clients about their family history but also about their current life, including work, relationships, health, interests, and parenting, if it pertains. I am trained to work with dreams.

Available virtually

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Sarah Marshall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Conklin, NY
Specialties
Self Esteem
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Sports Performance
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help adults navigate life's challenges and create meaningful change through compassionate, collaborative therapy tailored to your unique needs. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, or feeling stuck, I provide a supportive space to develop effective tools for growth.

Available virtually

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Alfred Wolfer Jr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
41+ years

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

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

Clifton Park, NY
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

You can call me Al, LCSW, a highly experienced licensed clinical social worker with over 40 years of training in various therapeutic modalities.

Available virtually

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Joan Sass

LCSW
45+ years

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

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

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I would love to meet you and discuss what issues are holding you back from living your best life. I provide a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment to explore your issues.

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
Self Esteem
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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Jamie Coscia

LCSW
27+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Coscia, 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.

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-R) with nearly 30 years of experience specializing in anger, anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. I am also an Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) coach so a My goal is to help you understand what’s keeping you stuck and find a path forward.

Available virtually

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Virgyned Suarez

LCSW

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

Virgyned has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.

New York, NY
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to supporting individuals in navigating life’s challenges with clarity and resilience. I specialize in working with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions and trauma using evidence-based approaches to foster meaningful and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Sharice Osei

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
2+ years

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

Sharice has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Touro College.

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

As a disabled woman of color, I bring a unique perspective to therapy, recognizing how identity intersects with mental health. I specialize in supporting clients with depression, anxiety, borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and grief. My mission is to empower you to overcome struggles and insecurities.

Available virtually

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Rachel Torres

LMHC
6+ years

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.

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Tanisha Richardson

LCSW
3+ years

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

Tanisha has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Welcome, I’m Ms. Rich, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I provide trauma‑informed, culturally responsive therapy for teens, young adults, and adult women and men of color navigating anxiety, grief, and life stress. Together, we’ll build practical tools and deeper insight so you can feel more grounded, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Dorisa Reyes

LMHC

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

Dorisa has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from St. Bonaventure University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology (Education Psychology Specialization) from Walden University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The New School.

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

When anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or life changes leave you overwhelmed or uncertain, it can be hard to know how to move forward. I offer a warm, practical, collaborative space to help you gain clarity, build confidence, and strengthen coping skills. If this feels like the right fit, I invite you to reach out.

Available virtually

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Baruch Gubnitsky

LCSW
1+ years

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

Baruch has a 1. Please update my profile to reflect that I earned my Master of Social Work from the Wurzweiler School of Social Work at.

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

You may appear to have everything together while privately feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from yourself. You do not have to navigate it alone. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can slow down, feel genuinely understood, and begin creating meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Yuriy Layvand

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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.

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Marquia Rivers

LMHC
4+ years

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

Marquia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from The College at Brockport, State University of New York.

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy is a conversation that changes how you carry yourself through the world. Do you feel like life is falling apart? Does holding it altogether get exhausting? I help clients when they're experiencing anxiety masked as "functioning", life transitions, overthinking, people-pleasing, or emotional shut down.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Leitman

LCSW
3+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from New York University School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
Adoption
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am an Adoption, Trauma, and Anxiety specialist with over 15 years of experience. I bring both clinical expertise and lived experience as an adoptee to my work, helping individuals navigate life transitions, grief, loss, and personal identity. My approach is warm, flexible, and grounded in genuine connection.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Beltran

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Beltran, 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 New York University.

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain? I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, and life changes by providing a safe space to process your thoughts and feelings.

Available virtually

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Andrew Titus

LCSW
4+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a New York-based therapist offering relational, LGBTQIA+ affirming virtual therapy for adults. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, identity, grief, relationships, and life transitions, with a particular focus on queer and gay men and LGBTQIA+ adults. Licensed since 2018.

Available virtually

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Chaina Pratt

LMHC
1+ years

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

Chaina has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from State University of New York, Albany.

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I know reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. Together, we'll work to help you gain insight, build practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Michelle Marsh

LCSW
18+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I'm here to support you as we work together and process your experiences to help identify your strengths. Together, we can work towards your goals. I exemplify the values of empathy, resilience, and dedication, making a lasting impact on the lives that I touch.

Available virtually

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Rivka Liberow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC

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

Rivka has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn College of the City University of NY.

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I work with clients navigating depression, anxiety, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions, and I aim to help you feel more supported so that you don't have to do it alone.

Available virtually

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Elaine Garbaty

LCSW
43+ 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
Self Esteem
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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Claire Treacy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Claire has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Chronic Illness
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

At the heart of my practice is the idea that we're all walking each other home. This guides how I show up with clients—as a fellow traveler committed to creating a space where you are safe, supported, and valued.

Available virtually

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Candace Pastures-Brown

LMHC

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

Candace has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Pace University.

New York
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

You don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. I help children, teens, young adults, and families better understand emotions, behaviors, and relationships while building practical skills for lasting change. Together, we'll create a safe, supportive space where healing, growth, and hope can begin. I look forward to meeting you.

Available virtually

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Wing-Kit Leung

LCSW
29+ years

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
Self Esteem
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