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Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT

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Available both in-person and online
Rye Brook, NY 10573
Esther Wu is a bilingual (Mandarin/Chinese, English) Psychotherapist who works with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Her clinical focus is on strengthening family relationships, supporting children’s emotional development, and guiding clients through life transitions and personal growth. Esther has extensive experience in family therapy. She is particularly passionate about trauma recovery, parent–child relationships, couple dynamics, attachment, and family integration. She also has experience facilitating therapeutic work with men and fathers.
Her practice is culturally responsive, and she works closely with immigrant and multicultural communities. She is especially attuned to the unique experiences of cross-cultural parenting, intergenerational relationships, and cultural adjustment.
Drawing on her background in creative arts therapy, Esther has extensive experience working with children and is highly skilled at engaging them through play, art-making, and developmentally appropriate, creative interventions. This approach helps children feel safe, express emotions, and experience therapy as a natural and supportive process.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Rye Brook, NY 10573

(332) 262-6965

White Plains, NY 10605

My website
I am a bilingual therapist, fluent in Mandarin, I offer online therapy sessions to clients in Connecticut and New York
I specialize in Family Conflict, Life Transitions and Relationship Issues 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (332) 262-6965
Photo of Esther Wu, Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Rye Brook, NY 10573

(332) 262-6965

White Plains, NY 10605

My website
I am a bilingual therapist, fluent in Mandarin, I offer online therapy sessions to clients in Connecticut and New York
I specialize in Family Conflict, Life Transitions and Relationship Issues 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $250
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Medicaid
  • Northwell Direct
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I am in-network with Cigna and Northwell direct for connecticut clients.
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Esther Wu
Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (332) 262-6965
"
I am in-network with Cigna and Northwell direct for connecticut clients.
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Esther Wu
Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (332) 262-6965

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with ATCB Yehchin Wu
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
  • Attended Long island university, Master, Graduated 2024
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Connecticut Licensed Art Therapist 121 / 2026
  • License: Connecticut License professional counselor associate 9403 / 2026
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I'm a Licensed Creative Art Therapist and Licensed professional Counselor Associate in Connecticut with expertise in family, couples, and children's counseling, I hold certifications in Parent Journey, Trauma, and Grief to support healing and personal growth.
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Esther Wu
Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (332) 262-6965
"
I'm a Licensed Creative Art Therapist and Licensed professional Counselor Associate in Connecticut with expertise in family, couples, and children's counseling, I hold certifications in Parent Journey, Trauma, and Grief to support healing and personal growth.
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Esther Wu
Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (332) 262-6965

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Family Conflict
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Career Counseling
  • Caregivers
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Grief
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I specialize in helping families, couples, and individuals navigate relationship issues, parenting challenges, and life transitions. I work with children, parents, and couples to foster healthier connections, while providing effective coping skills for managing mental health concerns.
Photo of Esther Wu, Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT
Esther Wu
Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (332) 262-6965
"
I specialize in helping families, couples, and individuals navigate relationship issues, parenting challenges, and life transitions. I work with children, parents, and couples to foster healthier connections, while providing effective coping skills for managing mental health concerns.
Photo of Esther Wu, Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT
Esther Wu
Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (332) 262-6965

Endorsement

Garen Amirian
Garen Amirian
CounselorLMHC
Esther is an extraordinary artist and a wonderful therapist. I've had the pleasure of seeing the impact she's had with her clients and can confidently recommend her to anyone seeking help.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

Mandarin

Religion

Christian

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

Mandarin

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Art Therapy
  • Christian Counseling
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Expressive Arts
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Humanistic
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Structural Family Therapy
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I combine Art Therapy with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Family Therapy to create a holistic approach. Art Therapy allows for creative expression, while CBT helps challenge negative thought patterns. Family Therapy focuses on improving communication and relationships, fostering growth both individual and within the family dynamics.
Photo of Esther Wu, Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT
Esther Wu
Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (332) 262-6965
"
I combine Art Therapy with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Family Therapy to create a holistic approach. Art Therapy allows for creative expression, while CBT helps challenge negative thought patterns. Family Therapy focuses on improving communication and relationships, fostering growth both individual and within the family dynamics.
Photo of Esther Wu, Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT
Esther Wu
Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (332) 262-6965

Location

Primary Location

Rye Brook, NY 10573

(332) 262-6965

Additional Location

White Plains, NY 10605

(332) 262-6965
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I am a bilingual therapist, fluent in Mandarin, I offer online therapy sessions to clients in Connecticut and New York
Photo of Esther Wu, Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT
Esther Wu
Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT
Call for a free consultation now - (332) 262-6965
"
I am a bilingual therapist, fluent in Mandarin, I offer online therapy sessions to clients in Connecticut and New York
Photo of Esther Wu, Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT
Esther Wu
Art Therapist, LPCA, CLAT, LCAT
Call for a free consultation now - (332) 262-6965