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Tiffany Sicard

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

New York
Specialties
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Lets be honest. Life can often feel like a puzzle with missing pieces. Lets design the perfect puzzle with the right pieces that fit together.

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Jasmin Lawrence

LMHC
1+ years

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

Jasmin has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Manhattan College.

White Plains, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals and couples navigating life's challenges in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment.

Available virtually

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Davina Porter

LCSW

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

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

New York
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

Welcome! I’m honored you’re here. I believe healing happens when compassion meets commitment. My practice blends evidence-based psychotherapy with a holistic, client-centered approach to help individuals and families navigate life’s challenges, deepen self-understanding, and create lasting, sustainable change.

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Tiffany Mickens

LCSW
7+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service.

New York
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Are you ready for a life changing experience? If you said yes! Let's get started! I am ready to take this journey of hope and healing with you. I provide a non-judgmental, safe space for individuals who are combating anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress and anger management. I am looking forward to collaborating with you!

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
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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Rebeca Rivera

LCSW
14+ years

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

Rebeca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cuny Hunter College.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, in both New York and Florida. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Social Welfare and Business from SUNY Stony Brook. I then completed her Masters of Social Work at Silberman School of Social Work at CUNY Hunter College.

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
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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Vanessa Romance

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
2+ years

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

Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) from St. John Fisher College.

Rochester, NY
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I’m really glad you’re here. Take a brief moment to settle in...this space is meant to meet you exactly where you are, without any pressure or judgment.

Available virtually

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Xavier Walker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
4+ years

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

Xavier has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Niagara University.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of New York. I work with clients statewide who seek therapy for various issues. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, interpersonal relationships, and depression, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy to help clients make progress and start feeling better.

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Fatima Hamza Bala

LMHC
2+ years

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.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD

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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Jennifer Aldamuy

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Aldamuy, 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 Syracuse University.

New York
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I'm dedicated to help individuals, children and adults alike, navigate their paths of self-healing and self-discovery. I approach therapy with empathy, compassion, and a commitment to fostering a genuine connection.

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
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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Evelyn Pappoe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Evelyn Pappoe, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Evelyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nyack College.

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

Challenges, circumstances, and changes can trigger emotional distress, leading you to seek therapy. You are taking the first step toward healing, wholeness, and self-discovery. I work with people facing anxiety, depression, caregiver stress, relationship conflict, and life transitions. My approach is client-centered and collaborative.

Available virtually

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Augusta Ngeri-Soluade

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
26+ years

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

Augusta has a Master of Science (MS) from Pace University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Mt Vernon, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a psychotherapist who helps clients navigate emotional and behavioral challenges. With a warm, collaborative approach, I work with individuals facing mental health concerns, substance use issues, and co-occurring disorders to build healthier patterns and achieve meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Mark Madry

LCSW
11+ years

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

Mark has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Aadministration/Child Welare/Clinical from Boston College.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I help clients navigate stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, and depression with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life and take the first steps toward change. I'm here to support and empower your journey.

Available virtually

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Liset Grant

LMHC
5+ years

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

Liset has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from The College of New Rochelle.

Mamaroneck, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I believe in the importance of building an empathetic and therapeutic relationship with individuals who are facing challenges in life. I have dedicated myself to helping others navigate their struggles, particularly in coping with the losses we encounter throughout life.

Available virtually

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Samaria Gray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

Are you feeling weighed down by anxiety, depression, or trauma from past experiences such as abuse, assault, or painful life events? Maybe you're struggling with relationship issues, grief, low self-esteem, or challenges at work and home. These struggles can feel overwhelming—but you don't have to face them alone.

Available virtually

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Daisha Nesbitt

LMHC
6+ years

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

Daisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from LIU Post.

New York
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

With a trained clinical ear, I attune to you, creating a meaningful connection that fosters self-expression, a safe space to process, and the skills to live the life you desire. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem, stress, burnout, and life transitions, including relocation, career shifts, and parenting.

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
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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Racquel Jones

LCSW
31+ years

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
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
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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Karen Conner-Wilson

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Coping with change can be difficult. Do friends and family misunderstand you? Do you struggle adapting to new environments? I use a person-centered, evidence-based approach that helps you discover and identify abilities to access a successful life.

Available virtually

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Atika Buchanan

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Poughkeepsie, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Are life stressors impacting your current functioning and negatively impacting your personal and professional relationships? Are you feeling overwhelmed with day-to-day life to the point where you are lost and forget self-care? Have you lost interest in things that once brought you joy?

Available virtually

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Bevonna Trail

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, which may frequently manifest as overthinking, self-doubt, and burnout. I approach therapy in a structured manner, setting clear goals together while remaining flexible, allowing for a more open and personalized session.

Available virtually

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Dr. M. Sophia Faris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
1+ years

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

Dr. M. Sophia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Ponce Health Sciences University.

New York
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help clients manage stress, anxiety, relationships, motivation, self-esteem, and life's changes. You are the expert of your story with strengths to overcome any obstacle. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life. I'm here to support and empower you through that journey using an approach tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

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Anika Castang

LCSW
2+ years

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

Anika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Silberman School of Social Work.

Valley Stream, NY
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and CASAC-T who provides warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental care for adolescents and adults. I use CBT, ACT and Motivational Interviewing to help clients build coping skills, navigate stress and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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