Lucas Salvagno-Basanez
LMSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
12 Endorsed
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Lucas is the kind of therapist who makes you feel understood before you even finish your sentence. His presence is calm, grounded, and genuinely human — the kind of presence that helps people exhale, settle into themselves, and finally speak honestly about what they’ve been carrying. Patients often describe feeling safe with him almost immediately, not because he pushes for disclosure, but because he listens in a way that makes people feel seen rather than judged. As a bilingual clinician fluent in English and Spanish, Lucas provides culturally responsive care that honors each patient’s identity, story, and lived experience.
Lucas's approach is integrative and adaptive, drawing from: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Self Psychology, Motivational Interviewing (MI, Trauma‑Informed Care. Anxiety and Panic Disorders, Depression and mood disorders, Trauma and PTSD,
Lucas helps patients navigate: Anxiety and Panic Disorders, Depression and mood disorders, Trauma and PTSD, Identity exploration, Relationship challenges, Life transitions, Stress and burnout, Self‑esteem and self‑worth concerns, Grief and if you’re looking for a therapist who is warm, collaborative, and clinically sharp, Lucas is the one.
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Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, WireInsurance
- 1199SEIU
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- EmblemHealth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- First Health
- HealthFirst
- Independent Health
- MagnaCare
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 131718 Lucas LILLIAN Salvagno-Basanez
- In Practice for 6 years
Education and Years In Practice
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Men's Issues
- Relationship Issues
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Behavioral Issues
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Illness
- Codependency
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Self Esteem
- Sex Therapy
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Stress
12 Endorsements
Part of The Room For Therapy, LCSW, PLLC
View PracticeClient Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
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
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Religion
Christian
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
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
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Grief Counseling
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Additional Location
New York, NY 10027
(929) 560-0134Group Practice
The Room For Therapy, LCSW, PLLC