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Paulette Diggs
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paulette Diggs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paulette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges, struggling with anxiety, depression, or finding it difficult to navigate relationships? For over 15 years, I have worked with adults, teens, children, and families. My passion has been helping people move from feeling stuck to feeling empowered. My work helps individuals build lifelong skills.
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Karrie Crippen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karrie Crippen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Roberts Wesleyan College.
Has life got you feeling you're on overload? There are so many ways it can feel overwhelming. My goal is to support clients with compassion and integrity so they are not alone as they navigate whatever difficulties life has thrown their way. Together, we can build goals and results that help you feel able to manage your life with more confidence.
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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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Ambar McGinley
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ambar McGinley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ambar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Do you ever feel like you are struggling to navigate life’s challenges? If so, you might be in the right place. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, self-esteem challenges, relationship conflicts, or significant life transitions, therapy can provide the support and tools to help you move forward.
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Dominique Nerestan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dominique Nerestan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dominique has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.
Life has its challenges — and some seasons can feel heavier than you ever expected. But with the right support, you can overcome them. I'm here to help you navigate whatever you're carrying.
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Stephanie Lopez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Lopez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work from Binghamton University.
Life can leave us feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, or disconnected. You don’t have to navigate these challenges alone. I offer a supportive space to explore anxiety, self-doubt, relationships, and life transitions while building confidence, emotional balance, and a stronger connection to yourself and the life you want.
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Leslie Sullivan
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Leslie Sullivan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling from Fordham University.
Looking for a therapist that is a good fit for you can be challenging so I would like to congratulate you on taking the first step. Therapy offers a safe, non-judgmental place to explore what is happening in your life and to learn new ways to deal with life challenges.
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Christopher Piccininni
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher Piccininni, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Stony Brook University.
I have experience working with adolescents and adults of all ages with various diagnoses, including depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, schizophrenia, as well as impulse control disorders. Various approaches may be used to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Chaina Pratt
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.
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.
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Victoria Davis
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Victoria Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University.
I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and National Certified Counselor who works with individuals and couples to better understand the patterns keeping them stuck and create meaningful, lasting change. I’m pursuing my PhD in Mental Health Counseling, allowing me to integrate the latest research with compassionate, evidence-base care.
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Sharice Osei
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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.
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.
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Rebecca Leitman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Leitman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from New York University School of Social Work.
I am an Adoption, Trauma, and Anxiety specialist with over 15 years of experience. I bring both clinical expertise and lived experience as an adoptee to my work, helping individuals navigate life transitions, grief, loss, and personal identity. My approach is warm, flexible, and grounded in genuine connection.
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Tekia Dyson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tekia Dyson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tekia has a Master of Social Work from Hunter College School of Social Work, New York , NY.
I am a LCSW and I am dedicated to creating a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental space to help you navigate life's challenges. I specialize in anxiety, stress, burnout, and life transitions using CBT and mindfulness. Together, we will build practical tools and resilience so you can achieve lasting growth at your own pace.
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Mackenzie OBrien
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Mackenzie OBrien, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mackenzie has a Master of Science (MS) Mental Health Counseling from SUNY Oswego.
I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who works with adults facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, life transitions, and questions about meaning or purpose. My approach is collaborative, practical, and tailored to you as an individual. I believe therapy should help you better understand yourself while also making meaningful changes in everyday.
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Tijo Thayil
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Tijo Thayil, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tijo has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn College of the City University of Ny.
I received my master's degree in mental health counseling at CUNY Brooklyn College. I have years of experience providing services for teens and adults and would love to help people who struggles with different types of issues such as depression, anxiety, relationship issues, communication issues, self-esteem issues, stress.
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Kristine Karig
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kristine Karig, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from College of Saint Rose.
I am a licensed therapist who enjoys working with adults at different phases of life. I have experience supporting clients through a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, postpartum, menopause, aging, and relationship difficulties.
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Milagros Gonzales
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Milagros Gonzales, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Milagros has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Yeshiva University.
I work with adults specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and relational issues. Using a psychodynamic approach with cognitive and patient-centered therapy, I help clients feel better and learn how to cope with the life they live.
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Tiffany Cardona
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.
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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Rita Worlock
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rita Worlock, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Families, Children, Individuals from Syracuse University.
With 15 yrs. of experience (academic & professional), I find unique solutions that challenge my clients. I am fully knowledgeable about current thinking in human services and practice. Open 7 days a week for in-office and online sessions; I see clients ages 2 to 102!
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Estefany Vargas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Estefany Vargas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Estefany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Generalist Practice from Lehman College of the City University of New York.
Life can feel overwhelming when you're carrying anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or major life changes on your own. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where adolescents, young adults, and adults can better understand themselves, build effective coping skills, and develop the confidence to create meaningful change.
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Heather Arnold
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Arnold, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges, working with clients from young children to seniors. I specialize in grief and loss, leading a dedicated grief group. I also have extensive experience treating anxiety, depression, relationship issues, women's issues, couples therapy, and teenage concerns.
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Georgia Trimikliniotis
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Georgia Trimikliniotis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Georgia has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
Are you a young adult or parent navigating life transitions, anxiety, or burnout? You don’t have to carry it alone. With 8+ years of experience, I guide clients toward self-discovery, resilience, and daily stress management. Join me in at my cozy chair in Astoria office or from the comfort of your own home.
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Madeleine Shair
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Madeleine Shair, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I am glad that you are here. I offer a warm, compassionate, and supportive space where we work together to explore what matters to you. In our sessions, we will move at your pace and focus on goals that feel meaningful and achievable. You will not be alone on this healing journey.
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Stephanie Rosenberg
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Rosenberg, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.
I am a licensed clinical social worker, who works primarily with women and teens navigating anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and trauma. My goal is to create a warm, safe, and non-judgmental space where you can truly feel seen and heard. I offer individual therapy via telehealth, focusing on helping clients better understand themselves.
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Elizabeth Payne
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Elizabeth Payne, 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) from New York University.
Life can feel heavy sometimes, but you don't have to carry it all on your own. If you've been feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of yourself, you're not alone. I work with adults who often feel weighed down by anxiety, depression, self-doubt, identity questions, or simply the pressures of daily life.
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