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Fatima Santana

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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Available both in-person and online
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
You might be feeling overwhelmed, stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, or struggling with anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma, or substance use. You may know something needs to change, but feel unsure where to start. I work with children and adults who are ready to move from feeling stuck to feeling stronger. I also support children and teens facing emotional and behavioural challenges, including big feelings, difficulty focusing, and struggles at home or school. Together, we create a supportive, collaborative space to better understand yourself, build on strengths, and develop tools to move forward with confidence.
Using a strengths-based approach with CBT and Solution Focused Therapy, I help clients shift from what’s wrong to what’s strong. I support children and adults in managing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorders, trauma, and substance use by building practical coping skills and creating meaningful, lasting change.
Dar el primer paso para buscar ayuda puede sentirse difícil, especialmente cuando has estado cargando tanto por tu cuenta. No tienes que hacerlo solo/a. Si estás listo/a para sentirte más en control, fortalecer tus habilidades y generar un cambio positivo, estoy aquí para acompañarte en ese proceso.
Call or Fatima Santana now for a free 15 minute consultation - (917) 352-3625

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Mount Vernon, NY 10550

(917) 352-3625

Brooklyn, NY 11226

My website
I help children and teens navigate big emotions, behaviour challenges, and focus struggles, building confidence, calm, and connection.
I specialize in Intellectual Disability  
$95 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (917) 352-3625
Photo of Fatima Santana, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Mount Vernon, NY 10550

(917) 352-3625

Brooklyn, NY 11226

My website
I help children and teens navigate big emotions, behaviour challenges, and focus struggles, building confidence, calm, and connection.
I specialize in Intellectual Disability  
$95 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $95
  • Couple Sessions $125
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Wire, Zelle

Insurance

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem
  • APS Healthcare
  • BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • BlueShield of Northeastern New York
  • Carebridge EAP
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • CDPHP
  • Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • Concern
  • Coventry
  • Dayforce
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Fidelis
  • First Health
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Group Health Incorporated (GHI)
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Health Net
  • Health New England (HNE)
  • HealthFirst
  • Highmark
  • Highmark BCBS of Western New York
  • HIP | Health Plan of New York
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Independent Health
  • Magellan
  • MagnaCare
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Military OneSource
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • MVP Health Care
  • New Directions | Lucet
  • NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Reliant
  • Sagamore
  • TELUS Health
  • TRICARE
  • TriWest
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Univera
  • WellCare
  • Wellfleet
  • Wellpoint | Amerigroup
  • Zelis Healthcare
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Fatima Santana
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (917) 352-3625
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Fatima Santana
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (917) 352-3625

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 095239 Fatima Santana
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
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Fatima Santana
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (917) 352-3625
Photo of Fatima Santana, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Fatima Santana
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (917) 352-3625

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Intellectual Disability

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Cancer
  • Career Counseling
  • Caregivers
  • Child
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Depression
  • Internet Addiction
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
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I focus on supporting individuals who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, weighed down by depression, or challenged by life transitions. My work centers on helping you regain emotional balance, understand underlying patterns, and build practical coping strategies so you can move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
Photo of Fatima Santana, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Fatima Santana
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 352-3625
"
I focus on supporting individuals who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, weighed down by depression, or challenged by life transitions. My work centers on helping you regain emotional balance, understand underlying patterns, and build practical coping strategies so you can move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
Photo of Fatima Santana, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Fatima Santana
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 352-3625

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
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 Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
South Asian

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Toddler
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 Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
South Asian

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Biofeedback
  • Brainspotting
  • Christian Counseling
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Neuro-Linguistic (NLP)
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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My approach is centered on truly understanding you ,your experiences, emotions, and the patterns that shape your life. I focus on creating a space where you can explore freely, gain clarity, and feel supported without pressure. Together, we work at your pace to build insight, strengthen your inner resources, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.
Photo of Fatima Santana, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Fatima Santana
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 352-3625
"
My approach is centered on truly understanding you ,your experiences, emotions, and the patterns that shape your life. I focus on creating a space where you can explore freely, gain clarity, and feel supported without pressure. Together, we work at your pace to build insight, strengthen your inner resources, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.
Photo of Fatima Santana, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Fatima Santana
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 352-3625

Location

Primary Location

Mount Vernon, NY 10550

(917) 352-3625

Additional Location

Brooklyn, NY 11226

(917) 352-3625
"
I help children and teens navigate big emotions, behaviour challenges, and focus struggles, building confidence, calm, and connection.
Photo of Fatima Santana, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Fatima Santana
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (917) 352-3625
"
I help children and teens navigate big emotions, behaviour challenges, and focus struggles, building confidence, calm, and connection.
Photo of Fatima Santana, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Fatima Santana
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (917) 352-3625