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John P. Carnesecchi

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP (he, him)

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Available both in-person and online
111 Broadway 905 9th floor New York, NY 10006
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Do you feel perpetually running on empty, struggling to balance high-pressure demands with your inner well-being? Are you trapped in cycles of anxiety, self-doubt, or burnout that keep you from feeling present? You may be high-achieving, yet your internal experience doesn't match the success you show the world. Whether navigating professional stress or personal transitions, you deserve a space to breathe and reclaim your narrative. I work with individuals ready to move beyond just "coping" to build a foundation of clarity and lasting emotional resilience in downtown NYC, very close to Brooklyn, Jersey City, and Hoboken.
As the Founder of Gateway to Solutions, I specialize in an integrative approach tailored to your unique goals. I provide expert support for anxiety, relationship issues, and burnout. My practice combines modern clinical insight with compassionate, structured guidance to help you navigate life’s complexities with renewed confidence and control.
Taking the first step toward therapy is a powerful investment in yourself. I invite you to reach out for an introductory consultation to discuss your needs and see if we are a comfortable fit. You don't have to navigate these challenges alone. Let’s connect to begin the process of creating the meaningful change and balance you deserve in your daily life.
Call or John P. Carnesecchi now for a free 15 minute consultation - (917) 398-9526

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

The Trinity Building

111 Broadway

905 9th floor

New York, NY 10006 map

 (917) 398-9526
My website
Therapy in person, on the world's softest sofa, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays and in the evenings. NYC & CT Licensed.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (917) 398-9526
Photo of John P. Carnesecchi, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

The Trinity Building

111 Broadway

905 9th floor

New York, NY 10006 map

 (917) 398-9526
My website
Therapy in person, on the world's softest sofa, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays and in the evenings. NYC & CT Licensed.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • BlueShield of Northeastern New York
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • New York City Employees PPO (NYCE PPO)
  • NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan
  • Optum
  • Oxford
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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All insurances reimburse for our services. Contact us for a courtesy insurance verification on our website.
Photo of John P. Carnesecchi, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
John P. Carnesecchi
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 398-9526
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All insurances reimburse for our services. Contact us for a courtesy insurance verification on our website.
Photo of John P. Carnesecchi, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
John P. Carnesecchi
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 398-9526

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 070023 John P. Carnesecchi

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 26 years
  • Attended New York University, LCSW, CEAP, Graduated 1998

    • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) 2001
  • Certificate from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) 2006
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26 years of experience, I have formal training in CBT, DBT, REBT, IMAGO, and many other modalities. My approach touches all the pillars of your life that need support to move forward. I hold additional certification in Mediation, Ketamine Assisted Therapy, & Career Coaching. NYC & CT Licensed.
Photo of John P. Carnesecchi, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
John P. Carnesecchi
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 398-9526
"
26 years of experience, I have formal training in CBT, DBT, REBT, IMAGO, and many other modalities. My approach touches all the pillars of your life that need support to move forward. I hold additional certification in Mediation, Ketamine Assisted Therapy, & Career Coaching. NYC & CT Licensed.
Photo of John P. Carnesecchi, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
John P. Carnesecchi
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 398-9526

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Autism
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Cancer
  • Couples and Family Therapy, EMDR
  • Drug Abuse
  • Eating Disorders
  • Infidelity
  • Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP)
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sports Performance
  • Transgender
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Usually after the assessment sessions, we come up with an individualized care plan that includes the best treatment modalities to be used, goals, and a time frame of treatment. Many of my clients experience alleviation of symptoms within a month of our work. It's all about moving you forward!
Photo of John P. Carnesecchi, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
John P. Carnesecchi
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 398-9526
"
Usually after the assessment sessions, we come up with an individualized care plan that includes the best treatment modalities to be used, goals, and a time frame of treatment. Many of my clients experience alleviation of symptoms within a month of our work. It's all about moving you forward!
Photo of John P. Carnesecchi, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
John P. Carnesecchi
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 398-9526

22 Endorsements

Doria C Miller
Doria C Miller
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
John is empathetic, resourceful and very clinically attuned to his patients needs. I have learned so much from his years of experience. He is one of the most collaborative professionals in the field.
Caroline Grace Brown
Caroline Grace Brown
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
John’s expertise as a therapist is unparalleled, and clients benefit immensely from his exceptional skills. Collaborating with him is a rewarding experience, as his knowledge and support elevate the work we do. A truly amazing therapist and colleague!
Caroline Grace Brown
Caroline Grace Brown
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, DBT, REBT, CBT
John’s expertise as a therapist is unparalleled, and clients benefit immensely from his exceptional skills. Collaborating with him is a rewarding experience, as his knowledge and support elevate the work we do. A truly amazing therapist and colleague!
Christina Bradley
Christina Bradley
MS Ed, DBT, EMDR, CBT
John is an engaged & interactive supervisor who guides clinicians intentionally to best support professional development. He has mastered his art of therapy to provide curated learning opportunities that offer invaluable insight and personal introspection
Danielle Dellaquila
Danielle Dellaquila
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, CBT, DBT, EMDR
John is an incredibly talented therapist and clinical director with over 28 years of experience. He offers a humanistic & collaborative approach & provides his clients with the best of care. I feel lucky to say I have learned from the very best!
Danielle Dellaquila
Danielle Dellaquila
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, DBT, CBT, EMDR
John is an incredibly talented therapist and clinical director with over 28 years of experience. He offers a humanistic and collaborative approach and provides his clients with the best of care. I feel lucky to say I have learned from the very best of what
Christina Bradley
Christina Bradley
Ms Ed, DBT, EMDR, CBT
Artful, kind, direct, and superb assessment skills! John has a disarming charisma and confidence that is rare among therapists. His clients and colleagues all benefit from his vastly unique resume and life experiences.
Jamie Downie
Jamie Downie
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
John is an exemplary therapist who displays unwavering professionalism, paired with a warm and kind personality creates a safe and comfortable environment. John utilizes an integrative and didactic approach to therapy centered on the clients needs.
Jamie Downie
Jamie Downie
Licensed Master Social Work, LMSW, REBT, DBT
John is an exemplary therapist who displays unwavering professionalism, paired with a warm and kind personality creates a safe and comfortable environment. John utilizes an integrative and didactic approach to therapy centered on the clients needs.
Jamie Downie
Jamie Downie
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
John is an exemplary therapist who displays unwavering professionalism, paired with a warm and kind personality creates a safe and comfortable environment. John utilizes an integrative and didactic approach to therapy centered on the clients needs.
Mandolin Moody
Mandolin Moody
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, DBT, REBT, CBT
John takes his 25 years of practice and creates an environment that feels safe and secure to explore the most intimate of topics. His ability to connect, assess quickly and create a robust care plan is A+. His confidence shines through!
Mandolin Moody
Mandolin Moody
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, CBT, DBT, REBT
John is an exemplary therapist who displays unwavering professionalism, paired with a warm and kind personality creates a safe and comfortable environment. He utilizes an integrative and didactic approach to therapy centered on the clients needs.
Valerie Paige Kowalski
Valerie Paige Kowalski
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, DBT, REBT, CBT
Extremely accessible, well-trained, responsive, and highly insightful colleague! Clinically confident and direct. I'd refer my own friends and family members to him. Highly recommend!
Danielle Dellaquila
Danielle Dellaquila
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, DBT, CBT
John is a master at building rapport, even with the most hesitant of clients. His patience and non-judgmental approach allow for deep, meaningful work to occur at the client's own pace. He is an exceptionally gifted clinician.
Valerie Paige Kowalski
Valerie Paige Kowalski
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, REBT, DBT, CBT
His expertise in evidence-based practice is matched only by his genuine warmth. He creates an environment where clients feel truly seen and understood, which is the cornerstone of his success. He is a profound asset to our field.
Valerie Paige Kowalski
Valerie Paige Kowalski
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
John has a masterful way of breaking down complex concepts into accessible, helpful guidance. His clients leave sessions feeling both understood and equipped to handle their challenges. He is an exceptionally talented therapist.
Mandolin Moody
Mandolin Moody
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, DBT, REBT, CBT
John P. Carnesecchi, LCSW, ensures the highest clinical quality at Gateway to Solutions. His level of attunement is truly unmatched. He helps clients conquer their toughest obstacles and build a resilient foundation for the future.
Aveen Hallissey
Aveen Hallissey
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP, DBT, CBT
It is rare to find a clinician as well-versed in theory as he is at Gateway to Solutions while remaining so practical. His focus on evidence-based treatment makes her a highly effective partner for clients seeking real change.
Maya Montalto
Maya Montalto
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, DBT, CBT
They bring exceptional clinical skill and authentic warmth to Gateway to Solutions. Their collaborative, client-centered care ensures each person receives dynamic, personalized guidance. They are a standout choice for active progress.
Maya Montalto
Maya Montalto
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, DBT, CBT
As an active clinician at Gateway to Solutions, they blend evidence-based techniques with an empathetic, goal-driven mindset. Their warm, collaborative approach empowers clients to take confident steps forward. They are a wonderful choice.
Amanda Carnesecchi
Amanda Carnesecchi
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, DBT, CBT
John Carnesecchi's leadership at Gateway to Solutions sets the standard for clinical excellence. Drawing on years of deep experience, he blends master-level therapeutic artistry with a steadfast commitment to client and clinician success.
Amanda Carnesecchi
Amanda Carnesecchi
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, CBT, DBT
John Carnesecchi's seasoned leadership transforms Gateway to Solutions into a haven for real progress. His vast depth of experience and creative, nuanced therapeutic style make him an exceptional director and clinician.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

I also speak

Italian

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

I also speak

Italian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Family / Marital
  • Gottman Method
  • Humanistic
  • Imago
  • Ketamine-Assisted
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychodynamic
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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The definition of learning is a change in behavior, not just thoughts. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress. I use many different modalities based on who you are and how your respond. We are team and we'll take this journey together.
Photo of John P. Carnesecchi, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
John P. Carnesecchi
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 398-9526
"
The definition of learning is a change in behavior, not just thoughts. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress. I use many different modalities based on who you are and how your respond. We are team and we'll take this journey together.
Photo of John P. Carnesecchi, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
John P. Carnesecchi
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 398-9526

Groups

Achieve Emotional Regulation: In Person DBT Group

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Hosted by
John P. Carnesecchi

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, and abuse survivors. Things You Should Know: Tuesdays, 1.5-hour per session, meets once a week, 7 PM to 8:30 PM, Insurance reimbursable, contact us to schedule an intake.

Expertise

Anger Management
Anxiety
Parenting

Types of Therapy

Dialectical Behavior (DBT)

Age

Adults

Group Meets

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

Location

Gateway to Solutions, Inc.

New York, NY 10006

Email John P. Carnesecchi about this group or call - (917) 398-9526

Young Men's Career, Dating & Identity Group

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Hosted by
John P. Carnesecchi

Life after college often triggers unexpected loneliness, career anxiety, and a sense of directionlessness. The Young Men’s Life Transitions & Identity Group at Gateway to Solutions in Downtown Manhattan bridges the gap between college counseling and independent adult life. Designed for men aged 22–30, this expert-led therapy group offers a confidential space to navigate modern dating, conquer imposter syndrome, and build career autonomy. Stop trying to figure out your quarter-life transition alone. Join our NYC young men’s support group to gain actionable tools, strong peer connections, and unshakeable confidence.

Expertise

Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues

Types of Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Age

Adults

Group Meets

Every Thu 5:30 P.M. - 7 P.M.

Location

gateway to solutions

111 Broadway

9th Fl Suite 905

New York, NY 10006

Email John P. Carnesecchi about this group or call - (917) 398-9526

Location

Primary Location

The Trinity Building

111 Broadway

905 9th floor

New York, NY 10006

(917) 398-9526

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Therapy in person, on the world's softest sofa, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays and in the evenings. NYC & CT Licensed.
Photo of John P. Carnesecchi, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
John P. Carnesecchi
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
Call for a free consultation now - (917) 398-9526
"
Therapy in person, on the world's softest sofa, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays and in the evenings. NYC & CT Licensed.
Photo of John P. Carnesecchi, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
John P. Carnesecchi
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CEAP
Call for a free consultation now - (917) 398-9526