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Michael Goldstein

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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20+ years

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

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

Rye Brook, NY
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm here to help you if you choose to work with me. I've counseled individuals and families ranging from young teens to seniors. We'll tailor your therapy together using collaborative therapy and mindfulness, both designed to build your resilience. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin.

Available virtually and in person

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Marissa Clement

LMHC
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5+ years

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

Marissa has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Mental Health Counseling from St. Bonaventure University.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m Marissa, a licensed therapist who loves supporting women through life’s challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationships, and addiction. I create a warm, understanding space where you can feel heard, explore your strengths, and take steps toward healing and meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Rachel Burnetter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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5+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Albany, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

If you are reading this, I hope you are proud of yourself for trying to improve. I like working with those who are looking for accountability in a supportive, open, non-judgmental environment. Whether your hope is to tackle a goal in a few sessions or seek long-term support, I would love to be a part of your journey.

Available virtually

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Zhen (Anna) Han

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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2+ years

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.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York with 7 years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I offer a warm, supportive, and collaborative space to slow down, feel understood, gain insight, and build practical tools to navigate life with greater ease.

Available virtually

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Courtney Morrison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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2+ years

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

Courtney has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Medaille College.

Spencerport, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I earned my Master's in Mental Health Counseling from Medaille College. I have experience in both inpatient and private practice.

Available virtually

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Uri Marcus

LMHC
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1+ years

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

Uri has a Masters of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a seasoned mental health professional and strategic thinker with a passion for guiding individuals toward meaningful personal growth. I specialize in working with analytical and motivated individuals who are eager to deepen their self-awareness and enhance their emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Charles Weinberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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39+ years

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

Charles has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Case Work from Hunter College Graduate School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/R therapist based in New York. In the past 38+ years, I have worked with individuals, couples, adolescents, and families seeking counseling, both online and in my private and Government practices.

Available virtually

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Shynise Rawls

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
3+ years

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

Shynise has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Capella University.

Glen Oaks, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on beginning your journey, and I'm here to make it meaningful. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and stressors. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Annmarie Amlick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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19+ years

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

Annmarie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Loyola College.

Glen Head, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Using client-centered, insight-oriented, and cognitive behavioral approaches, I help you feel unconditionally accepted while gaining insights into patterns that may no longer serve you.

Available virtually

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Patti Englander

LCSW
•
20+ years

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

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

Jericho, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and I believe therapy works best when there is a collaborative partnership between the therapist and the client. There needs to be mutual respect as well as a safe, nonjudgmental, nurturing, and supportive environment.

Available virtually

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Jenna McDonald

LMHC
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3+ years

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

Jenna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Medaille College.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I work with teens, adults, and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress, relationship concerns, substance use, and trauma. I use Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling more in control on their way to mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Marianne Sponholz

LCSW
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2+ years

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

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

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

My approach to therapy is to connect with you through active listening and supportive conversation to provide a secure and nurturing space to help you get what you want out of life.

Available virtually

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Kailyn Clapper

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
•
2+ years

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

Kailyn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Russell Sage College.

Mechanicville, NY
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach is eclectic. There is no one size fits all in therapy, so I utilize techniques from CBT, DBT, ACT, and others when needed to support your unique journey.

Available virtually

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Bonnie Floyd

LP
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8+ years

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

Bonnie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Health Psychology from Yeshiva University, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology.

South Wales, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm a clinical health psychologist. I specialize in assisting individuals with chronic illness to live their best lives, despite their diagnosis.

Available virtually

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Vesta Walker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

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

Jamaica, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am an LCSW with 15 years of experience supporting client during sensitive transitions. I blend insight-oriented therapy, relational frameworks, and practical tools to help you move from self-doubt to self-trust. Together, we unpack old patterns and beliefs that have kept you in survival mode, making space for self-compassion, balance, and joy.

Available virtually

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Jasmin Lawrence

LMHC
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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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Howard Bernstein

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
•
24+ years

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.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I help people overcome anxiety, depression, anger problems, and relationship challenges. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you manage present stressors by teaching new skills and ways of viewing yourself and your environment. My goal is to support you in making your life better.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Clavin-Vunkannon

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

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

Riverhead, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I approach therapy with an open mind, affirming attitudes, and a strength-based, solution-focused, and emotionally attuned perspective. I create a supportive space where you can explore challenges and build on your strengths.

Available virtually

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Jacob Korenstein

LMHC
•
16+ years

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

Jacob has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Yeshiva University Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 18 years of experience helping adults, couples, and adolescents navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. I take a practical, individualized approach and work collaboratively with each client to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Lydia Vazquez

LCSW
•
15+ years

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

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

Bronx, NY
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

I'm ready to discuss the good, the bad, and even the funny! In navigating our difficult truths, my hope is to help you in navigating acceptance and strategies. Laughter is a tool that I appreciate for connectivity.

Available virtually

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Ellya Indradjaja

LMHC
•
5+ years

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

Ellya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Alliance Graduate School of Counseling - Nyack College.

Astoria, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in treating clients with anxiety, stress, relationship issues, grief, trauma, and life transitions. I utilize varied approaches to promote a positive mindset, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Gail-Ann Roberts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Gail-Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Fordham University.

Jamaica, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I create a supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace. Together, we'll work through challenges like depression, anxiety, stress, and substance use concerns using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Nikita Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Nikita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Albany, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Life's stresses can feel overwhelming, but seeking therapy is a powerful step toward healing. I offer individual, family, couples, and adolescent therapy for issues like PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship challenges. Let's work together to find inner peace and truly live.

Available virtually

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Sunny Pei-wen Liao

LMHC
•
9+ years

Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Sunny Pei-wen Liao, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sunny Pei-wen has a Masters of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Fordham University.

Flushing, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Hi, I’m Sunny, a bilingual and bicultural licensed mental health counselor providing therapy in English and Mandarin. As an immigrant in NYC, I understand the challenges of culture, family expectations, identity, and life transitions. I strive to create a warm, welcoming space where you feel understood.

Available virtually

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Lauren Widmark

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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