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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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Charlene Esquilin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charlene Esquilin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charlene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
Welcome! I’m a LCSW with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals through challenges such as anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship concerns, and personal growth. I provide a safe, supportive, and collaborative space where clients can build on their strengths, develop coping skills and work toward meaningful change.
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Jasmin Lawrence
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.
I work with individuals and couples navigating life's challenges in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment.
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Evelyn Pappoe
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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Mary Robles
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Mary Robles, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Mercy College.
If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck in despair, or wondering how things got so heavy — you're not alone. Reaching out for support can feel like one of the hardest steps, but it can also be the beginning of real change. I'm here to walk that path with you. I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish Licensed Licensed Mental Health Counselor.
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Roseanne Tucker
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Roseanne Tucker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roseanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I feel privileged to support clients through some of life’s most vulnerable and challenging moments. I understand that reaching out for help can be difficult, especially when you may be struggling the most, and I strive to create a safe, warm, and welcoming space where you can feel comfortable being your authentic self.
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Kissy Avila Calderon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kissy Avila Calderon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kissy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Fordham University.
Sometimes you know a relationship, thought pattern, or behavior isn’t healthy for you, but knowing that doesn’t always make it easier to change. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, trauma, attachment concerns, and substance use. As a bilingual Black and Hispanic therapist, I provide therapy in both.
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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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Kimberly Shaw
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Shaw, 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.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals who feel overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or weighed down by life’s challenges. I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, gain clarity, and develop practical tools to manage stress, anxiety, grief and depression.
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Lorette Cristino
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.
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.
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Theoneste Bizimana
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Theoneste Bizimana, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theoneste has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Daystar University.
I am a licensed mental health counselor in New York. I have been in the field of mental health for 24 years, and it has been about 7 years since I started practicing in New York State.
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Jacqueline Switzer
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jacqueline Switzer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Capella University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Feeling stuck, anxious, or overwhelmed? Therapy is a great place to pause, reset, and find your way back to yourself - with support that meets you exactly where you are.
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Ruth Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Ruth Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.
I help individuals navigate anxiety and relationship struggles, supporting adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about the future. Whether you're balancing career and personal life, processing difficult emotions, or building self-worth, I'm here to help you identify and challenge negative thought patterns.
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Efrain Torres
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Efrain Torres, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Efrain has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
Healing starts when you feel truly heard. I support adults facing deep burnout and anxiety, using a collaborative, mindfulness-based approach tailored to your unique pace. Together, we will build practical tools to help you reclaim calm, process difficult emotions, and move forward confidently. Reach out today to schedule your free consultation.
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Shynise Rawls
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Lauren Widmark
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Brianna Schussler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brianna Schussler, 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.
I help adults, children, and adolescents work through anxiety, depression, crisis, anger management, stress, self-esteem concerns, trauma, relationship challenges, illness, and substance abuse.
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Atika Buchanan
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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?
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Keisha Taylor-Glanville
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keisha Taylor-Glanville, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keisha has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward? If stress, anxiety, ADHD, past experiences, or life transitions are weighing on you, you’re not alone. I offer a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space; let us walk together as you gain clarity and begin creating meaningful change.
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David Coen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like David Coen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.
Just reaching out for help is a first step to feeling better. I help my clients navigate day to day problems and the emotions that make them so difficult. I hope you leave our sessions with hope, optimism, and the feeling that you are not alone.
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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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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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Keith Pringle
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keith Pringle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I know that taking first step in finding help may not be easy, but you are safe with me. I have been working in the mental healthe field for forty years on a variety of issues; anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and co-morbid medical concerns to name a few.
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Shana Louallen
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.
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.
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