Ami B. Kaplan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
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Growing up with a Narcissistic Parent was like living in emotional captivity. You never had the chance to figure out what you wanted because your parent’s voice was so dominating and overwhelming. Now, you realize that you’ve still never escaped that manipulation and guilt, and lack personal agency. You keep wondering if there’s any way to fix things. You desperately wish that there was some way to escape the feelings of guilt and shame. And when you think about your future, your greatest fear is that you’ll repeat these same toxic patterns with your own family. You feel so helpless.
Let’s work together to understand what happened. In our sessions, we’ll explore how your past shaped you and your ways of relating to yourself and others. We’ll set clear, self-honoring boundaries that help you free yourself from toxic dynamics, discover your own needs, and change patterns in current relationships so that you can begin the process of healing
Learn to trust yourself again. Discover your purpose. Grow your independence. Develop resilience even in the face of challenges. Build the tools you need to show yourself compassion and finally advocate for your own well-being. You don’t have to do this alone any longer. Get the support and guidance you deserve. Call now for your free consultation.
Call or Email Ami B. Kaplan now for a free 15 minute consultation - (646) 583-1185
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $225
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Paypal, Venmo, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Any PPO type insurance
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Fidelis
- Meritain Health
- NYC Employee PPO (NYCE)
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- Quest Behavioral Health
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- WellCare
- Out of Network
Ami B. Kaplan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (646) 583-1185
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 070086 Ami B. Kaplan
- Attended New York University, Graduated 1995
- License: Florida TPSW5443 / 2025
- Membership with WPATH - World Professional Association for Transgender Health
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Ami B. Kaplan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (646) 583-1185
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- LGBTQ+
- Transgender
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Child of Narcissist, ACON, Gender, Transgender,
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Lesbian
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Spirituality
- Trauma and PTSD
Ami B. Kaplan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (646) 583-1185
4 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Culturally Sensitive
- Focusing
- Interpersonal
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
Ami B. Kaplan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (646) 583-1185
Groups
Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents-Narcissism
(online) Adults who grew up with a highly narcissistic parent have unique challenges and concerns. It can be very helpful to share the difficulties of having a Narcissistic parent. Individuals in the group will share their stories in a safe environment, learn about narcissism and its effects on others, receive support, identify current problems in relating as a result of growing up with a Narcissist and learn new ways of communicating. Some New York and Florida insurance plans accepted. Email for fees and info. EVERY OTHER WEEK - Wed. at 5:30 pm. ( Also see: https://www.facebook.com/groups/narcsup)
Expertise
Trauma and PTSD
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$50
Group Meets
Every Wed 5:30 P.M. - 6:30 P.M.
Email Ami B. Kaplan about this group or call - (646) 583-1185
Location
Additional Location
Florida - Telehealth
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
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Ami B. Kaplan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (646) 583-1185