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CMA Art Therapy
Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS

CMA Art Therapy

Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Brooklyn, NY 11231
Let's Connect (929) 334-4988
Photo of Cathy Meier Asher - CMA Art Therapy, Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
My practice is with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, disordered eating, addictions, trauma, and grief. I offer a safe space to transform thoughts and feelings to help separate you from daily stress and find new solutions.Through psychotherapy and arts therapy my clients have felt less anxious, more confident, and calmer. Sessions are geared to each individual’s needs, to transform problems into creative solutions and meet goals and finding new directions. My clinical skills are geared towards adults, adolescents, artists and children and my priority is to assist your needs psychodynamically.
I use psychotherapy,mindfulness, ACT,CBT and art to promote healing and help find new pathways . Historically, most of my work has been in schools, hospitals and private practice. Working with diverse populations, my speciality as an art therapist is with clients who are adolescents, artists, and adults. I offer a psychodynamic approach to meet your needs.
As an artist and licensed Creative Art Psychotherapist, I can offer you a unique experience to help move forward. My office is a safe space to explore difficult subjects without bias or judgement. Please feel free to reach out. I am here to listen and help you work through problems and set goals to resolve conflict and increase calmness with a new direction.
Call or CMA Art Therapy now for a free 15 minute consultation - (929) 334-4988

Practice at a Glance

Available in-person

CMA Art Therapy

Brooklyn, NY 11231

(929) 334-4988

CMA Art Therapy

401 Court Street

Brooklyn, NY 11231 map

I offer in person sessions in a comfortable safe space. Telehealth is offered to those who need flexibility in their schedules as is hybrid.
I specialize in Eating Disorders, Relationship Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
$195 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (929) 334-4988
Photo of Cathy Meier Asher - CMA Art Therapy, Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS

Practice at a Glance

Available in-person

CMA Art Therapy

Brooklyn, NY 11231

(929) 334-4988

CMA Art Therapy

401 Court Street

Brooklyn, NY 11231 map

I offer in person sessions in a comfortable safe space. Telehealth is offered to those who need flexibility in their schedules as is hybrid.
I specialize in Eating Disorders, Relationship Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
$195 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $195
  • Couple Sessions $275
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Venmo, Zelle

Insurance

  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Cigna through ALMA
  • Cigna through www.headway.com
  • Cigna through www.zocdoc.com
  • EAP Bank of America
  • Optum
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network for Cigna, Carelon, and Optum but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Also I offer sliding scale. Please reach out with any questions. I accept insurance through Alma, ZocDoc and Headway.
Photo of Cathy Meier Asher - CMA Art Therapy, Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
CMA Art Therapy
Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 334-4988
"
I am in-network for Cigna, Carelon, and Optum but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Also I offer sliding scale. Please reach out with any questions. I accept insurance through Alma, ZocDoc and Headway.
Photo of Cathy Meier Asher - CMA Art Therapy, Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
CMA Art Therapy
Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 334-4988

Qualifications

    Art Therapist: Cathy Meier Asher

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 000087 Cathy Meier Asher
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 32 years
  • Attended New York University , MA, Creative Arts Therapy/Psychotherapy , Graduated 1992
  • Additional Credentials

  • Licensed by State of New York / 000087
  • License: LCAT,New York State 000087-1 / 2024
  • Certificate from ATR-BC, American Art Therapy Association,Board Certified 95-024 / 2024
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I have over 20 years of experience as a psychotherapist and art therapist in New York and New Jersey. I hold a certificate of training in trauma informed therapy. I also have my ATCS, clinical supervision licensure for art therapy graduate students. I work with artists who are blocked as well.
Photo of Cathy Meier Asher - CMA Art Therapy, Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
CMA Art Therapy
Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 334-4988
"
I have over 20 years of experience as a psychotherapist and art therapist in New York and New Jersey. I hold a certificate of training in trauma informed therapy. I also have my ATCS, clinical supervision licensure for art therapy graduate students. I work with artists who are blocked as well.
Photo of Cathy Meier Asher - CMA Art Therapy, Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
CMA Art Therapy
Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 334-4988

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Eating Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Artists
  • Bisexual
  • Body Positivity
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Illness
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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I work with clients who may be struggling with anxiety, depression ,trauma, and grief. I normally work through psychotherapy and art psychotherapy. We may include other therapies, which we could discuss, CBT,ACT, gestalt, trauma informed therapy and mindfulness to alleviate your symptoms. Most see gradual lifting of symptoms and appreciate the tools for daily anxiety and depression.
Photo of Cathy Meier Asher - CMA Art Therapy, Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
CMA Art Therapy
Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 334-4988
"
I work with clients who may be struggling with anxiety, depression ,trauma, and grief. I normally work through psychotherapy and art psychotherapy. We may include other therapies, which we could discuss, CBT,ACT, gestalt, trauma informed therapy and mindfulness to alleviate your symptoms. Most see gradual lifting of symptoms and appreciate the tools for daily anxiety and depression.
Photo of Cathy Meier Asher - CMA Art Therapy, Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
CMA Art Therapy
Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 334-4988

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Mother
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Religion

Jewish

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Mother
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Religion

Jewish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • coping strategies
  • Expressive Arts
  • Feminist
  • Gestalt
  • mindfulness
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Trauma Focused
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In your first session, we will explore what brought you to therapy. Together we will set clear, specific, goals that can help you measure your progress. I often use art psychotherapy and other empirical therapies to support you on your journey.
Photo of Cathy Meier Asher - CMA Art Therapy, Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
CMA Art Therapy
Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 334-4988
"
In your first session, we will explore what brought you to therapy. Together we will set clear, specific, goals that can help you measure your progress. I often use art psychotherapy and other empirical therapies to support you on your journey.
Photo of Cathy Meier Asher - CMA Art Therapy, Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
CMA Art Therapy
Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 334-4988

Groups

Location

Primary Location

CMA Art Therapy

Brooklyn, NY 11231

(929) 334-4988

Additional Location

CMA Art Therapy

401 Court Street

Brooklyn, NY 11231

(929) 334-4988

Nearby Areas

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I offer in person sessions in a comfortable safe space. Telehealth is offered to those who need flexibility in their schedules as is hybrid.
Photo of Cathy Meier Asher - CMA Art Therapy, Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
CMA Art Therapy
Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
Call for a free consultation now - (929) 334-4988
"
I offer in person sessions in a comfortable safe space. Telehealth is offered to those who need flexibility in their schedules as is hybrid.
Photo of Cathy Meier Asher - CMA Art Therapy, Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
CMA Art Therapy
Art Therapist, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPAT, ATCS
Call for a free consultation now - (929) 334-4988