Photo of Gae Savino, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Gae Savino
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Email Me
or
Email Me
Photo of Gae Savino, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT

Gae Savino

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Call Me
Let's Connect (914) 205-4072
Photo of Gae Savino, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Available both in-person and online
381 N. Highland Ave St. Augustine Church - Parish Hall, 2nd Flr Ossining, NY 10562
Grieving? Feeling overwhelmed? Experiencing the ebb & flow of intense grief emotions? As a licensed clinical social worker & nationally certified death, dying & grief counselor, I offer an empathetic, supportive, non-judgmental safe space to share your full-range of grief emotions, memories & fears. Together, we discover how to adapt, integrate & "make space" for grief in your life along the journey. Hope, personal strengths, resilience along with evidence-based grief interventions guides our work as you move towards "meaning making" of your grief to peace & joy. Ready to share? Ready to heal? Ready to talk. I'm ready to listen.
Earned a Master's in Social Work, Fordham University. Trained: Center for Prolonged Grief Disorder, Columbia; Graduate School Thanatology Certificate Program College of New Rochelle; Bereavement Center of Westchester; Calvary Hospital; Hospice of Westchester in death, dying & grief. Trained in Dialectic Behavioral Therapy, Four Winds Hospital - Katonah.
Experienced therapist for individuals facing death, dying, loss/grief. Skilled in Dialectic Behavioral Therapy, using strength-based skills, mindfulness, distress tolerance & interpersonal effectiveness to help decrease maladaptive behaviors & regulate emotions during stress, loss/grief & life's transitions. Seasoned bereavement support group facilitator.
Call or Gae Savino now for a free 15 minute consultation - (914) 205-4072

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Mindful Heart Counseling Services

381 N. Highland Ave

St. Augustine Church - Parish Hall, 2nd Flr

Ossining, NY 10562 map

(914) 205-4072
My website
Individual in person, online via Zoom, & concierge grief counseling services as well as a variety of bereavement support groups are offered.
I specialize in Grief, Trauma and PTSD and Coping Skills 
$175 Per Session  
I see individuals, families and groups  
Let's Connect (914) 205-4072
Photo of Gae Savino, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Mindful Heart Counseling Services

381 N. Highland Ave

St. Augustine Church - Parish Hall, 2nd Flr

Ossining, NY 10562 map

(914) 205-4072
My website
Individual in person, online via Zoom, & concierge grief counseling services as well as a variety of bereavement support groups are offered.
I specialize in Grief, Trauma and PTSD and Coping Skills 
$175 Per Session  
I see individuals, families and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $225
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Venmo, Zelle
"
I do not accept in-network insurance reimbursement. Invoices include diagnostic billing codes & information to submit for our-of-newtrok clients to your insurance company. A sliding scale payment schedule is available. Applications for consideration are ongoing. Please reach out with questions.
Photo of Gae Savino, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Gae Savino
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 205-4072
"
I do not accept in-network insurance reimbursement. Invoices include diagnostic billing codes & information to submit for our-of-newtrok clients to your insurance company. A sliding scale payment schedule is available. Applications for consideration are ongoing. Please reach out with questions.
Photo of Gae Savino, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Gae Savino
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 205-4072

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 082243-1 Gae Savino
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 18 years
  • Attended Fordham University, Graduate School of Social Service, Graduated 2009
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Association of Death Education and Counseling - Certified in Thanatology CT / 2016
  • Certificate from Association of Death Education & Counseling - Fellow in Thanatology FT / 2024
"
Inspired by a 9/11/2001 Ground Zero experience, I became a licensed clinical social worker & certified death, dying & grief counselor. Adept at creating empathetic relationships using client-centered strategies to validate, affirm, collaborate to improve life's challenges dueto loss,grief & trauma.
Photo of Gae Savino, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Gae Savino
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 205-4072
"
Inspired by a 9/11/2001 Ground Zero experience, I became a licensed clinical social worker & certified death, dying & grief counselor. Adept at creating empathetic relationships using client-centered strategies to validate, affirm, collaborate to improve life's challenges dueto loss,grief & trauma.
Photo of Gae Savino, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Gae Savino
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 205-4072

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Grief
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Coping Skills

Expertise

  • Chronic Illness
  • Death, Dying & Bereavement Counseling
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
Photo of Gae Savino, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Gae Savino
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (914) 205-4072
Photo of Gae Savino, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Gae Savino
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (914) 205-4072

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Religion

Christian

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Death, Dying & Bereavement/Grief
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Humanistic
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
"
Taiolred client-centered, culturally-sensitive, strength-based interventions incorporated in session may include: The Dual Process Model of Coping With Grief, Tasks of Mourning, Prolonged Grief Disorder Treatment, Trauma-Informed Care, Meaning-Centered Grief Therapy, Attachment-Informed Grief Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Dialectic Behavior Therapy & Narrative Expressive Therapies.
Photo of Gae Savino, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Gae Savino
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 205-4072
"
Taiolred client-centered, culturally-sensitive, strength-based interventions incorporated in session may include: The Dual Process Model of Coping With Grief, Tasks of Mourning, Prolonged Grief Disorder Treatment, Trauma-Informed Care, Meaning-Centered Grief Therapy, Attachment-Informed Grief Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Dialectic Behavior Therapy & Narrative Expressive Therapies.
Photo of Gae Savino, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Gae Savino
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 205-4072

Groups


Location

Primary Location

Mindful Heart Counseling Services

381 N. Highland Ave

St. Augustine Church - Parish Hall, 2nd Flr

Ossining, NY 10562

(914) 205-4072
"
Individual in person, online via Zoom, & concierge grief counseling services as well as a variety of bereavement support groups are offered.
Photo of Gae Savino, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Gae Savino
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Call for a free consultation now - (914) 205-4072
"
Individual in person, online via Zoom, & concierge grief counseling services as well as a variety of bereavement support groups are offered.
Photo of Gae Savino, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Gae Savino
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, FT
Call for a free consultation now - (914) 205-4072