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Diana Shapiro

LMFT
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21+ years

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

Diana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Hayward.

New York
Specialties
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Therapy is, first and foremost, a commitment to yourself. I will be with you all the way, offering a supportive, collaborative approach. I have been doing this for over 2 decades, and have a lot of tools in my toolbox to share if and when needed or requested.

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Wing-Kit Leung

LCSW
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30+ 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
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.

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Jacqueline Raffaele

LCSW
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9+ years

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

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

Commack, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I offer an understanding, empathetic, and holistic approach focused on life's traumas and the connection between mind and body. Childhood dynamics continuously shape who we are in the present day, and we cannot heal until we identify and explore them.

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Liset Grant

LMHC
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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.

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Judi Cohen

LCSW
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31+ years

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

Judi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Lisbon, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I focus on anxiety, panic disorders, depression, eating disorders, trauma, and grief and loss. I've worked in diverse settings, from home-based family prevention to outpatient mental health and primary care. Each experience shaped how I support clients today.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Berman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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33+ years

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

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

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I cultivate a professional relationship with each client while developing trust at your pace. Together, we identify goals and devise a plan to facilitate desired changes. The empathy I have for my clients enables me to create a safe space for you to learn effective tools to achieve emotional growth and improved connection with others.

Available virtually

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Gloria Detore-Mackie

LCSW
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33+ years

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

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

Goshen, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am a licensed clinical social worker with training in psychoanalytic psychotherapy, solution-focused treatment, and family systems theory, including work with couples. My approach is to address issues gently, which brought someone into therapy immediately.

Available virtually

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Linda Franco

LCSW
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9+ years

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

Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Long Island University.

Brooklyn, NY
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State. I am trained in body work, trauma-focused therapy, and finding your strengths to find solutions to problems. Life isn't about your problems, but how you solve them.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Cardona

LMFT

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

Tiffany has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercy College.

New York, NY
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families using a systemic and relational approach. I provide a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore relationship and family dynamics, gain insight into patterns, navigate life’s challenges, and create meaningful change.

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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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Octavia Phoenix

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
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2+ years

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

Octavia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from The City College of New York.

Bronx, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Taking the first step in contacting a mental health professional can be very hard and scary. As a Black and Hispanic Woman, I know how much harder that step can be as a person of color. Everyone deserves a warm and safe space to be able to tell their truths, and that is what I aim to provide.

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Anika Castang

LCSW
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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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Ann Marie Marburger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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1+ years

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

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

Camillus, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges? You're not alone. I offer a warm, supportive space to explore trauma, grief, anxiety, or life transitions. Together, we'll work to set boundaries, heal patterns, and help you move toward the life you've been longing for with compassion and care every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Augusta Ngeri-Soluade

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
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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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Alma DeRosa

LMHC
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5+ years

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

Alma has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Are you tired of struggling with life stressors? Would you like guidance to help you regain stability? Schedule a session with me and we can work on getting you to the best version of yourself. I am a considerate and down to earth therapist who will listen to your issues and concerns without judgment. We will work at your pace and comfortability.

Available virtually

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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
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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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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Lorette Cristino

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Lorette has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.

New York
Specialties
Addiction
Divorce
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a licensed psychotherapist supporting individuals, couples, and families through life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional stress. I offer a collaborative, grounded space to help clients gain clarity, strengthen coping skills, and feel more confident moving forward.

Available virtually

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Shana Louallen

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Shana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Gender Identity
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

With 16 years of practice, I help clients learn that they deserve a deeply supportive, unfiltered space to explore feelings without judgment. My goal is to listen to your unique needs while serving as an active, honest sounding board. All parts of you are welcome here.

Available virtually

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Theresa Bergold

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Theresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work/Substance Abuse from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.

Garden City, NY
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in mental health issues, co-occurring disorders, trauma, and substance abuse. I work with clients facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and those navigating recovery. My approach is warm, supportive, and centered on helping you heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Nyakya Brown

LMHC
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9+ years

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

Nyakya has a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) from Virginia Union University and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Nyack College.

New York
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, transformative coach, and educator dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, resilience, and purpose.

Available virtually

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Mary Sant'Eufemia

LCSW
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46+ years

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

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with a Double Major in Individual and Group Counseling from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

New York, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I work with adults and couples using an eclectic approach tailored to each person's needs and what works best for them. My style is flexible because every individual is different, and the issues you bring deserve approaches that resonate with you and support meaningful resolution.

Available virtually

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Lauren Widmark

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMHC
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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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Rivka Edery

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Rivka has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical & Applied Psychology from California Southern University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

New York
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
First Responders
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I am a Doctor of Psychology, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Master Addiction Specialist with over 16 years of experience in complex trauma recovery. I am the creator of The U-Model™, a specialized framework that unifies Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Pompeo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMHC
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18+ years

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.

Orchard Park, NY
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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