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Andrew Titus

LCSW

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel both hopeful and intimidating. My goal is to make that first step easier by offering a space where you can show up as you are. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Together, we'll build clarity, skills, and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Elissa Smilowitz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Wantagh, NY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Starting therapy can be overwhelming. Congratulations on starting your journey of self-discovery. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and life challenges. My counseling style is warm and supportive. My therapeutic approach combines psychodynamic and cognitive behavioral treatment.

Available virtually

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Carla Starr

LCSW

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

Carla has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York at Buffalo.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am so grateful that you are here, ready to explore ways to feel better in life. I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience. I graduated from the University at Buffalo with my MSW in 2005, and have worked in various capacities and age groups over the years.

Available virtually

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Jami Palladino

LCSW
9+ years

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

Jami has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stonybrook University.

Rome, NY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker who has worked with different people on different issues. I am understanding, empathetic, warm, and compassionate.

Available virtually

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Andrew Austin

LMHC

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.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Gina Corona

LCSW

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

Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I want to personally congratulate you on starting your journey! I'm here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I believe in a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and building off the previous sessions' successes. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment for you to grow.

Available virtually

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Jordan Leonard

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Jordan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Watertown, NY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, stress, relationship concerns, life transitions, and self-esteem struggles. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique experiences, needs, and goals. Together, we'll identify patterns that may be holding you back and develop practical tools to help you move forward.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Novoa

LCSW

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.

Poughkeepsie, NY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Sunita Bechan

LCSW

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

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

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am passionate about helping people heal and rediscover their inner strength. Healing takes time, and it begins when you explore your story with curiosity rather than judgment. I offer trauma-informed therapy to support adults facing current stressors and healing from relational or childhood wounds.

Available virtually

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Lavonne Freeman

LCSW

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

Lavonne has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York, Albany.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Curious

I offer short-term goal-oriented therapy whereby you will have opportunities to use strategies outside of the therapy platform as a means for overcoming intrusive thoughts, doubt, worry, anxiety, and or depression.

Available virtually

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Christine Janik

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
14+ years

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.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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.

She is amazing and I am in a much better place because of her.

Available virtually

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Dawn Meenan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Racquel Jones

LCSW

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

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

New York, NY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Feeling stressed and anxious? Do you feel you have to be everything to everybody while neglecting yourself? I provide a safe, non-judgmental, culturally sensitive space where you can express yourself and uncover negative thoughts and behaviors interfering with your hopes and dreams. You can cry, curse, and no need to code switch.

Available virtually

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Leeann Peters

LCSW
6+ years

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.

Valatie, NY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Gail Holler-Kennedy

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMHC
20+ years

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

Gail has a Master of Science (MS) in Counselor Education from Canisius College.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I believe the therapeutic relationship and comfort are of utmost importance. I have an easygoing personality and incorporate humor when appropriate. I utilize cognitive therapy, behavioral therapy, and systemic theories, with education as a key component. This multimodal approach is tailored to your comfort and benefit.

Available virtually

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Kirsten Coveney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is to meet you where you are and help you manage stressors in healthier ways. It's important to me that you feel heard, understood, and have a voice. Therapy should be a safe space for exploration and gaining understanding of who you are and what you want from your life.

Available virtually

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SHARICE OSEI

LMHC

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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
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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Yosef Chesny

LCSW

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

Yosef has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Touro College.

Spring Valley, NY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I focus on creating a calm and supportive environment where you can feel safe to open up and explore. Utilizing IFS integrated with many other great modalities, we work together on understanding what’s really happening and bring deep healing from the inside out.

Available virtually

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Lauren Widmark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
10+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from State University of New York at New Paltz.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

My approach varies based on what the client needs, and I use a variety of methods throughout treatment. I specialize in addiction, PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Chivaun Carter

LCSW

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

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

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

With over 20 years of experience providing goal-oriented, compassionate care, I support individuals, families, and caregivers navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and complex needs, offering culturally responsive and accessible services, including evening hours and faith-based counseling when requested.

Available virtually

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Atasha Codginton

LMHC
2+ years

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

Atasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Ed Counseling from Alfred University.

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and parenting issues, including parents with Special Needs children. I believe you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.

Available virtually

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Kelly Price

LMHC
10+ years

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

Kelly has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Iona College.

Fayetteville, NY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a well-rounded therapist who utilizes therapeutic techniques to help you build emotional muscles that allow you to grow, build resiliency, heal past wounds, and strengthen relationships.

Available virtually

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Andrea Sinnott

LCSW

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.

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Magdalena Samuel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
6+ years

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

Magdalena has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling from St. John's University.

New York, NY
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I take a compassionate, client-centered approach to therapy, using evidence-based techniques to help you navigate challenges such as legal issues, family relationships, and emotional regulation. My goal is to provide a supportive space where we can work together to build insight, resilience, and coping strategies tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

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Desiree Barber, LCSW

LCSW

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

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

New York
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I understand the complexities and unique situations many clients encounter post-pandemic. I offer you clinical support, encouragement, and a safe space to express yourself with no judgment, pressure, or expectation of expediency.

Available virtually