Therapists in 10005

I specialize in working with emerging & young adults, young professionals, adoptees of all ages & their families, and those seeking culturally responsive services. I support individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, life changes/transitions, stress, trauma, relationship issues, self-esteem, and identity work. In therapy, you can expect me to provide both empathy and practicality in an environment free of judgement with the aim of not only gaining new insight, but developing new & healthy ways of meeting goals and relating to oneself and to others.

At Avena Psychological Services, we work with individuals and couples seeking support and guidance as they work toward personal goals and lasting change. We understand that the decision to seek therapy can take a great deal of courage and commitment, and it is our distinct pleasure to be considered as part of your journey toward personal growth. We are committed to providing therapy of the highest quality, and are dedicated to helping you navigate the process every step of the way. We believe the most important aspect of an effective and satisfying therapy experience is the quality of the relationship between the therapist and the

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 11 years of experience working in the mental health field. I earned her undergraduate degree in psychology from John Jay University and her Master’s degree in Social Work from Tour College. I have worked as a therapist for the last 7 years with individuals struggling with a variety of concerns, including mood instability, anxiety, depression, trauma, abuse, sleep difficulties, substance abuse concerns, and difficulty adjusting to life's changes.

Cristina Spataro has worked with children and families in crisis for the past 17 years. If there is one thing she has learned, it is that everyone has the capacity for change if they truly want it. Life is hard, and the “right” choices are not always so apparent. Our decisions and their consequences leave us questioning ourselves.

I work with adults from all works of life. I specialize in the treatment of PTSD/trauma, anxiety and depression, considering the cultural context when conceptualizing patient’s problems.

Welcome! I know it can be hard to reach out for therapy when you don't know what to expect. Here's what I can tell you: I am not the silent and judgemental therapist portrayed on TV shows - just a fellow human being, genuinely interested, and ready to take on the journey of self-exploration with you. I am a firm believer that everyone makes sense if you take the time to understand the context of their experiences. Together we will make those connections, through a collaborative process of compassionate curiosity. No matter how lost, disconnected, depressed, or anxious you may feel - you make sense.

Grayson is a licensed clinical social worker that works as an associate therapist at the group practice of Dr. Chloe Carmichael. Grayson holds a Master of Science degree in social work from Columbia University. Grayson is a warm and engaging therapist who creates a safe environment for her clients to explore and effectively manage difficult feelings.

Finding a psychologist who is a good fit, especially at the time of emotional crisis can be challenging. To find someone who is empathic, but also direct and firm, who is not afraid to call you out when you most need it, someone who understands the real life challenges of being a parent, teen, or young adult and who approaches challenges with a sense of humor and compassion, someone who has the right training, expertise, and schedule, can be daunting, to say the least. I am a CBT/DBT trained and practicing psychologist who is compassionate and direct.

I am a clinical psychologist specializing in psychological assessment. My assessment experience includes conducting diagnostic evaluations at the Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, forensic evaluations to assess malingering and psychopathy in inpatient and correctional settings, and completing intellectual disability screenings to provide diagnosis and treatment recommendations at the Community Psychological Services Center in Melbourne, FL. All assessment work has involved the use of a variety of psychological tests, data analysis and interpretation, and extensive report writing.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State. I received my undergraduate degree in psychology from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. in 2002 and my Masters in Social Work from Adelphi University in Long Island, New York in 2007. In addition to working as a therapist in private practice and clinics, I also have other diverse experiences, including working at Rikers Island, and running foster care group homes for at-risk teenagers. I have also spent the past six years working at Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, a large state psychiatric center located in Brooklyn, New York.

Do you sometimes feel that despite a good job and friends you feel unhappy and stuck? You're a 20-something or 30-something going through major life changes with your career, dating, family, or friends. Your relationships are unsatisfying and you’re struggling to stay motivated. You see all of your friends moving forward with their lives but you're standing still. Your feelings of anxiety and depression are getting in your way of living your best life. As a young adult, you're faced with making big life decisions, often feeling scared, overwhelmed, and with little support.

My name is Delilah, originally from New York City. I have almost 10 years of experience working in mental and behavioral health, personal development, recovery, and wellness, providing strengths based, client centered, outcome oriented service to individuals, families, and groups.

I am passionate about supporting my clients in creating a stronger sense of self. You may find that your choices or behaviors aren't in accordance with your goals and you often feel regret, shame, and worry. Even when you’ve taken the time to sift through societal messages and make decisions based on what feels most authentic, it can still be difficult to stand firm in this while navigating family, relationships, and careers. My work is to validate, affirm, and guide you in gaining deeper understanding of what you value and radiating who you are through action and being.

I am a New York-based clinical social worker and life coach. In therapy, I offer a warm and supportive working environment. I primarily work with adults from all cultures and walks of life. I incorporates mind-body philosophy and explains how our conscious and unconscious beliefs affect our mood and dictate how we operate in life. In our work together, my clients will develop new coping skills, strengthen self-awareness, and, ultimately, overcome the barriers that prevent them from moving forward.

I am committed to being your strongest advocate. I believe in your unlimited capacity to grow and change, and my passion is to help you improve your quality of life. Together, we will find solutions and create long-term changes. I specialize in working with adolescents and adults who are seeking support for depression, anxiety, college adjustment, life transitions, sexuality/identity, stress management, relationship difficulties, and trauma.

Life is overwhelming. There's so much that we are navigating and have pressure to get everything right. The last thing we want to struggle with is the very thing that helps us endure the challenges of life: relationships, sex, & our bodies. Do you find yourself trying to keep everything up and watching your relationships falling by the wayside? Sex & Relationships are important. We have so many ideas about it stemming from media, friends, family, religion and our own sexual history, which can be very confusing and isolating. Sex therapy helps make sense of what you know about sex, sexuality, & relationships