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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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Shantel Clarke
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shantel Clarke, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shantel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I work with clients navigating depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and self-discovery.
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Kelly Rathmann
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Rathmann, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.
I support individuals of all ages as they navigate life changes, process past traumas, and work through difficult family and relationship dynamics. My goal is to help you feel understood and supported as you move toward healing and growth.
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Derek Bakay
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Derek Bakay, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Derek has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Rehabilitaiton Counseling/Counselor Education from Syracuse University.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, career counseling, and disability adjustment, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy to help my clients feel better and reach their goals.
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Candace Pastures-Brown
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.
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.
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Nicole Gordon
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Gordon, 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 Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
I'm passionate about working with people individually to explore their strengths and overcome obstacles. I have a teenage daughter and two pit bulls who keep me busy. I take special interest in how trauma, substance use, mental health, and our perceptions affect our behavior and the world around us.
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Natalie Correa
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Natalie Correa, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Masters of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating complex mental health conditions, substance use challenges, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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Michelle Adesoye
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Michelle Adesoye, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from Medaille College.
With a background in Mental Health Counseling, I help individuals navigate stress, anxiety, life changes, and personal growth.
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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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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 work with adults of all ages, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, relationship issues, OCD, grief, and life transitions.
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Angela Monuszko
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Monuszko, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New York at Binghamton.
I have worked with clients from 3 to 93 years of age. I have practiced in many different settings, including outpatient mental health clinics, primary care offices, inpatient mental health units, substance use, in jails, and prisons. I have developed a well-rounded toolbox to assist my clients in achieving the life that they want to live.
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Jesse Hinton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jesse Hinton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from SUNY Stony Brook University.
My goal as your therapist is to assist you on your therapeutic journey as you work toward alleviating various unhealthy symptoms and other emotional disturbances that create challenges in your life.
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Howard Bernstein
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Howard Bernstein, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Howard has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Yeshiva University.
I help people overcome anxiety, depression, anger problems, and relationship challenges.
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Alycia Tomaino
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Elizabeth Pompeo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Elizabeth Pompeo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Medaille College.
I'm positively challenged by working with clients of varying ages and stages in life. My practice focuses on your whole life story, including family, interests, and personal characteristics.
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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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Elissa Smilowitz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elissa Smilowitz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and life challenges.
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Jada Albright
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jada Albright, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jada has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Queens College, City University of New York.
I'm a licensed mental health counselor with the privilege of supporting individuals, couples, and families through the challenges life can bring. I’ve helped clients navigate transitions, including divorce, marriage, dating, and other significant life changes. These moments can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to go through them alone.
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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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Keith Pringle
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keith Pringle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I have been working in the mental healthe field for forty years on a variety of issues; anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and co-morbid medical concerns to name a few.
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Rebeca Chavarria
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Rebeca Chavarria, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebeca has a Master of Science (MS) from Touro College.
I'm a bilingual mental health counselor dedicated to providing compassionate and effective counseling services. I have had the privilege of supporting individuals from all walks of life on their journey to mental wellness.
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Theoneste Bizimana
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Theoneste Bizimana, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theoneste has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Daystar University.
I am a licensed mental health counselor in New York. I have been in the field of mental health for 24 years, and it has been about 7 years since I started practicing in New York State.
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Kristie Haberstroh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristie Haberstroh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College.
I help adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, infertility, anger management, and relationship challenges.
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Debra Kearse-Thomas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debra Kearse-Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Child and Family from Touro College.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, therapist, and empowerment coach. With over a decade of experience in clinical practice and program leadership, I offer a healing space where therapy and coaching intersect—supporting individuals in navigating trauma, reclaiming joy, and cultivating purposeful transformation.
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Valentina Paley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Valentina Paley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valentina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from yeshiva university, wurzweiler school of social work.
I believe in setting goals and moving toward them. I believe in change and growth of individuals. I believe that every person can build happiness in life regardless of how hard it seems now. I know that therapy is a difficult journey, but I can promise that I will be with you in every step of this journey supporting you on your way to happiness.
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