Aveen Hallissey

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP, DBT, CBT

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Aveen Hallissey

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP, DBT, CBT (she, her)

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20 Endorsed

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Available both in-person and online

111 Broadway suite 905, 9th floor New York, NY 10006

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Do you often feel trapped by overwhelming anxiety, lingering relationship patterns, or a sense of disconnection that prevents you from living fully? You may find yourself stuck in cycles of self-doubt, struggling to navigate life transitions, or feeling that your internal experience is disconnected from your outer reality. You deserve a space where you can finally stop performing and start healing. Our goal is to move beyond mere symptom management toward deep, lasting transformation—helping you gain the clarity, confidence, and emotional freedom necessary to build the authentic life and relationships you truly want. Downtown NYC.

I specialize in evidence-based, DBT and CBT compassionate care designed to help you decode these patterns. By integrating psychodynamic insights with practical, actionable strategies, I provide a safe, structured environment to help you process complex emotions and develop the resilience needed to thrive.

Taking the first step is often the most courageous part of the journey. You do not have to carry this weight alone. If you are ready to explore your potential and build a more fulfilling future, I invite you to reach out. Let’s work together to unlock the clarity you seek and create the meaningful change you deserve.

Call or Email Aveen Hallissey now for a free 15 minute consultation - (929) 725-3249

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Gateway to Solutions

The Trinity Building

111 Broadway

suite 905, 9th floor

New York, NY 10006 map

(929) 725-3249

My website

In-person and virtual sessions available on the city's most comfortable sofa in Downtown NYC, close to Brooklyn, Jersey City, and Hoboken.

I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Anger Management

I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and families

Let's Connect (929) 725-3249

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Gateway to Solutions

The Trinity Building

111 Broadway

suite 905, 9th floor

New York, NY 10006 map

(929) 725-3249

My website

In-person and virtual sessions available on the city's most comfortable sofa in Downtown NYC, close to Brooklyn, Jersey City, and Hoboken.

I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Anger Management

I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and families

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

Aetna
Aetna Student Health
Anthem
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
BlueCross and BlueShield
BlueShield of Northeastern New York
Carelon Behavioral Health
Carelon/Nyship
CDPHP
Cigna and Evernorth
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Highmark BCBS of Western New York
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
MultiPlan
New York City Employees PPO (NYCE PPO)
NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan
Optum
Oxford
United Medical Resources (UMR)
UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Out of Network

As a courtesy, our office works with you to understand, simplify, and submit your claims to your insurance company to avoid any added stress. We believe in removing the barriers to care, and our current clients trust that everything is taken care of. Let's do this together!

Aveen Hallissey

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP, DBT, CBT

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 725-3249

Aveen Hallissey

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP, DBT, CBT

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 725-3249

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by John P. Carnesecchi (New York / 070023) Aveen Hallissey

Education and Years In Practice

Attended New York University, Mental Health Counselor

Additional Credentials

Certificate from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

Certificate from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

I am trained post grad from New York University, undergrad from Northeastern University. I am always pursuing advanced training and education to keep me on the top of my field!

Aveen Hallissey

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP, DBT, CBT

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 725-3249

I am trained post grad from New York University, undergrad from Northeastern University. I am always pursuing advanced training and education to keep me on the top of my field!

Aveen Hallissey

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP, DBT, CBT

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 725-3249

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Anger Management

Expertise

ADHD
Autism
Borderline Personality (BPD)
Cancer
Chronic Illness
Chronic Impulsivity
Eating Disorders
Family Conflict
Grief
LGBTQ+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Neurodivergence
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Sleep or Insomnia
Sports Performance
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss

I specialize in working with clients who are confronting depression, work concerns, trauma, relationship concerns, anxiety, substance use and ADHD, and self-esteem issues. I prioritize a humanistic approach as we explore together thoughts, emotions, and experiences to develop skills to manage them healthily.

Aveen Hallissey

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP, DBT, CBT

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 725-3249

Aveen Hallissey

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP, DBT, CBT

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 725-3249

20 Endorsements

Mandolin Moody

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, DBT, REBT, CBT

Aveen is an exceptionally insightful clinician at Gateway to Solutions. Her ability to blend psychodynamic depth with practical techniques makes her a true asset. I highly recommend her for those seeking authentic change.

John P Carnesecchi

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP

Aveen's approach to relationship challenges at Gateway to Solutions is compassionate and intellectually rigorous. She helps her clients break through old patterns, fostering the insight needed for genuine, lasting change. A stellar therapist.

John P. Carnesecchi

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP

Working with Aveen at Gateway to Solutions is a great experience. She brings such high levels of attunement to her sessions and is masterful at helping clients understand how their past influences their present-day relationships.

Valerie Paige Kowalski

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, DBT, REBT, CBT

Aveen is an insightful clinician at Gateway to Solutions who excels in helping clients navigate the complexities of interpersonal relationships. She creates a space where individuals can safely examine their dynamics. Her work is transformative.

Valerie Paige Kowalski

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, REBT, DBT, CBT

I am consistently impressed by the way Aveen supports her clients at Gateway to Solutions through periods of significant change. She is both compassionate and direct, ensuring clients move toward meaningful improvement. She is wonderful.

Valerie Paige Kowalski

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

Aveen is an incredibly perceptive therapist at Gateway to Solutions who makes navigating difficult life transitions feel manageable. She offers the perfect blend of validation and strategy. I highly recommend her for self-awareness.

Mandolin Moody

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, CBT, DBT, REBT

Mandolin Moody

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, DBT, REBT, CBT

Aveen brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and genuine care to her work at Gateway to Solutions. She is particularly adept at helping clients manage overwhelming stress while maintaining focus on their long-term, personal goals.

Danielle Dellaquila

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, DBT, CBT

If you are feeling stuck in unhelpful patterns, Aveen at Gateway to Solutions is the clinician to see. She has a remarkable way of uncovering the drivers of anxiety and helping clients build lasting, meaningful resilience.

Danielle Dellaquila

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, DBT, CBT, EMDR

Danielle Dellaquila

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, CBT, DBT, EMDR

Aveen is a gifted therapist at Gateway to Solutions who provides a steady, grounded presence for clients navigating high-stress life transitions. Her work with anxiety is both highly informed and profoundly empathetic. A fantastic addition.

Jamie Downie

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW

Aveen's clinical work at Gateway to Solutions is defined by her sharp intellect and commitment to evidence-based practice. She has a unique knack for identifying recurring dynamics to help clients forge healthier paths. I endorse her work.

Jamie Downie

Licensed Master Social Work, LMSW, REBT, DBT

I have been consistently impressed by Aveen's ability at Gateway to Solutions to help clients navigate the "why" behind their behaviors. Her approach is perfectly balanced, offering the warmth and directness required for real progress.

Jamie Downie

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

Aveen combines critical thinking with an attuned clinical presence at Gateway to Solutions. She excels at helping clients translate complex emotional insights into measurable, daily life changes. She is a dedicated and effective team member.

Christina Bradley

Ms Ed, DBT, EMDR, CBT

It is a pleasure to work with Aveen at Gateway to Solutions. Her analytical approach is both rigorous and compassionate, and she possesses a rare talent for cutting through confusion to help clients understand their internal dynamics.

Christina Bradley

MS Ed, DBT, EMDR, CBT

Aveen is an insightful clinician at Gateway to Solutions. She bridges the gap between deep psychodynamic understanding and practical application, helping clients identify core patterns and develop actionable tools for change. I highly recommend her.

Maya Montalto

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, DBT, CBT

They offer a refreshingly active, goal-oriented space at Gateway to Solutions. They listen with genuine warmth and utilize evidence-based tools to keep clients moving forward. Their client-centered focus makes them a results-driven clinician.

Maya Montalto

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, DBT, CBT

They are a standout therapist at Gateway to Solutions, combining a client-centered approach with evidence-based tools. Their warm, active presence creates a safe, goal-driven space. Clients will find them compassionate and exceptionally skilled.

Amanda Carnesecchi

Licensed Social Worker, LMSW, DBT, CBT

Their CBT expertise at Gateway to Solutions is outstanding. They blend clinical rigor with deep empathy, helping clients achieve clear, measurable progress toward emotional regulation and resilience.

Amanda Carnesecchi

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, CBT, DBT

Their presence at Gateway to Solutions elevates our practice. They approach every case with rigor, warmth, and an unwavering belief in their clients' capacity to thrive.

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Aveen Hallissey

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP, DBT, CBT

John P Carnesecchi

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP

Mandolin Moody

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, DBT, REBT, CBT

Danielle Dellaquila

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, CBT, DBT, EMDR

Jamie Downie

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

Christina Bradley

MS Ed, DBT, EMDR, CBT

Valerie Paige Kowalski

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

Aveen Hallissey

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP, DBT, CBT

Valerie Paige Kowalski

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, REBT, DBT, CBT

Valerie Paige Kowalski

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, DBT, REBT, CBT

Jamie Downie

Licensed Master Social Work, LMSW, REBT, DBT

Jamie Downie

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW

Christina Bradley

Ms Ed, DBT, EMDR, CBT

Mandolin Moody

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, CBT, DBT, REBT

Mandolin Moody

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, DBT, REBT, CBT

Maya Montalto

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, DBT, CBT

Maya Montalto

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, DBT, CBT

Amanda Carnesecchi

Licensed Social Worker, LMSW, DBT, CBT

Amanda Carnesecchi

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, CBT, DBT

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Attachment-based
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
EMDR
Family / Marital
Gottman Method
Humanistic
Integrative
Ketamine-Assisted
Positive Psychology
Psychodynamic
Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Strength-Based
Trauma Focused

I typically work with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, going through life transitions, or navigating difficult interpersonal relationships. During our first few sessions, we develop a deeper understanding of the presenting problems and collaborate on an individualized treatment plan. Clients typically experience relief within the first month and achieve ongoing progress thereafter.

Aveen Hallissey

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP, DBT, CBT

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 725-3249

Aveen Hallissey

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP, DBT, CBT

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 725-3249

Groups

Achieve Emotional Regulation: DBT Group

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Aveen Hallissey

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy identifies and changes negative thinking patterns and pushes for positive behavioral changes. DBT Group Therapy at Gateway to Solutions focuses on mindfulness; interpersonal effectiveness, stress tolerance, and emotional regulation. DBT treats Depression, Anxiety, Self-Harm, Personality Disorders, Binge-eating, PTSD, Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI), Mood Disorders, and Abuse survivors. Things You Should Know: Wednesdays, Open Admission, 1.5-hour per session, meets once a week IN PERSON at our downtown NYC office, Wednesdays 7 PM to 8:30 PM, Insurance reimbursable, contact us to schedule an intake.

Expertise

ADHD

Autism

Borderline Personality (BPD)

Types of Therapy

Dialectical Behavior (DBT)

Age

Adults

Group Meets

Every Wed 7 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.

Location

Gateway to Solutions

111 Broadway

9th Floor, Suite 905

New York, NY 10006

Email Aveen Hallissey about this group or call - (929) 725-3249

Stop "Dating Burnout" & Achieve Secure Attachment

Hosted by

Aveen Hallissey

Stop the cycle of "Dating Burnout." Tired of the anxious-avoidant loop, overthinking texts, or losing yourself when things get serious? Securely Dating is an exclusive, therapist-led group for adults ready to rewire relationship patterns. We dive into the science of Attachment Theory to help you move from insecurity to a "Secure Base." In this 12-week intensive, you will master: The Art of Early Dating: Vet partners clearly. Effective Communication: Speak without fear. Boundaries & Values: Build a dating life that reflects you. Secure Rewiring: Practical tools to calm anxiety and engage avoidantly. Build lasting connections today.

Expertise

Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Peer Relationships

Women's Issues

Types of Therapy

Dialectical Behavior (DBT)

Age

Adults

Group Meets

Every Tue 7 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.

Location

Gateway to Solutions

111 Broadway

9th Floor, Suite 905

New York, NY 10006

Email Aveen Hallissey about this group or call - (929) 725-3249

Location

Primary Location

The Trinity Building

111 Broadway

suite 905, 9th floor

New York, NY 10006

(929) 725-3249

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Gateway to Solutions

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In-person and virtual sessions available on the city's most comfortable sofa in Downtown NYC, close to Brooklyn, Jersey City, and Hoboken.

Aveen Hallissey

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP, DBT, CBT

Call for a free consultation now - (929) 725-3249

In-person and virtual sessions available on the city's most comfortable sofa in Downtown NYC, close to Brooklyn, Jersey City, and Hoboken.

Aveen Hallissey

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP, DBT, CBT

Call for a free consultation now - (929) 725-3249

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