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Laura Spencer
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Laura Spencer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from State University of NY - Buffalo.
Stress and anxiety often get in the way of us leading our best, fulfilling, and most productive, lives. The good news is there are tools and skills that can help individuals work through even the most difficult of times. My goal is to help provide you with these skills and strategies so you can apply them to daily life challenges.
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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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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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Gayathri Chandran
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.
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.
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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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Ann Marie Crescent
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ann Marie Crescent, 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 Nazareth College.
I am an empathetic therapist dedicated to helping individuals find balance through a holistic, mind-body approach. With over seven years of experience in solution-focused counseling and crisis support, I specialize in helping people navigate everything from daily stress to major life hurdles.
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Nathalee Hollinshead
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nathalee Hollinshead, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nathalee has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.
My passion as a therapist lies in helping clients realize their full potential to build independent and fulfilling lives. At the core of my practice is care, empathy, and compassion—the essential ingredients you need to develop deep insight and achieve lasting personal growth.
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Vanessa Romance
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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.
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.
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Joseph Bleiberg
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joseph Bleiberg, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Social Work from New York University.
I am a warm and empathetic therapist with extensive experience supporting individuals and families through chronic illness, caregiving, grief, and end-of-life challenges. As a licensed clinical social worker, I have spent many years helping people navigate some of life’s most emotionally complex transitions with compassion, dignity, and practicals
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Marwa Shueib
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Marwa Shueib, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marwa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from College of Staten Island.
Life can be tricky sometimes. It can seem like you are alone. My goal is to help clients feel seen, understood, and heard. Therapy with me will make you feel less alone and more connected with yourself.
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Stefania Maiorana
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Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Stefania Maiorana, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stefania has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Bridgeport.
Having worked in various settings including in-home, school-based and outpatient, I know therapy is never a “one size fits all” approach. I meet clients where they are, and that starts with a building a strong therapeutic rapport and showing up empathically and authentically.
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Dorisa Reyes
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Dorisa Reyes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dorisa has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from St. Bonaventure University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology (Education Psychology Specialization) from Walden University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The New School.
When anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or life changes leave you overwhelmed or uncertain, it can be hard to know how to move forward. I offer a warm, practical, collaborative space to help you gain clarity, build confidence, and strengthen coping skills. If this feels like the right fit, I invite you to reach out.
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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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Katherine Rapp
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Rapp, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Science in Social Work, Client Centered Management from Fordham University School of Social Work.
Are you feeling stuck, powerless, or uncertain? You are not alone. I will work with you to find your inner strength and power, as you gain more insight and control over your current situation and yourself. My goal is to help you feel more empowered, confident, and self-assured as you navigate your current situation and future challenges.
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Jesse Hinton
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jesse Hinton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from SUNY Stony Brook University.
My goal as your therapist is to assist you on your therapeutic journey as you work toward alleviating various unhealthy symptoms and other emotional disturbances that create challenges in your life.
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Fatima Hamza Bala
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.
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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Sharon Goldman
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Sharon Goldman, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
Thank you for checking out my profile. I look forward to meeting you. I am a trauma-informed, psychodynamically oriented psychologist. I engage clients about their family history but also about their current life, including work, relationships, health, interests, and parenting, if it pertains. I am trained to work with dreams.
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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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Yuriy Layvand
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yuriy Layvand, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yuriy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I love to see people heal and find their inner strength and belief in themselves. I have practiced and learned different sides of psychology and spirituality across cultures and faiths.
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Baruch Gubnitsky
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Baruch Gubnitsky, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
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You may appear to have everything together while privately feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from yourself. You do not have to navigate it alone. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can slow down, feel genuinely understood, and begin creating meaningful, lasting change.
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Carolyn Sepulveda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Carolyn Sepulveda, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Fairfield University.
I support individuals and families through pregnancy, postpartum, and parenthood. I specialize in perinatal mental health, offering a warm, nonjudgmental space for mothers, fathers, and caregivers navigating the emotional complexities of fertility, birth, postpartum recovery, and parenting.
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Alize Cooley
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alize Cooley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alize has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Medaille College.
Starting therapy is a big step, and I'm here to make sure you feel supported every step of the way. I help individuals and couples heal from trauma, strengthen relationships, and build healthier connections. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in attachment-focused, trauma-informed care.
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Anika Castang
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.
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.
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Diana Shapiro
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.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
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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Rachel Torres
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Rachel Torres, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change? I provide a warm, supportive space where you can develop coping skills, navigate life's challenges, and move toward meaningful growth with a compassionate, personalized approach. When you are ready, I would be honored to support you on your journey toward healing and well-being.
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