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Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA (they, them)

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Available both in-person and online
352 7th Ave New York, NY 10001
Ready to build self-trust, break free from old patterns, and create more fulfilling relationships? We specialize in working with people navigating attachment wounds, relationship struggles, anxiety, depression, and the impacts of trauma. Our small, specialized practice is queer-affirming and trauma-focused, offering high-quality, personalized care. Whether you’re exploring your identity, feeling stuck in relational cycles, or seeking deeper emotional clarity, we honor the strength it takes to seek growth and are here to support you in not just surviving, but thriving.
Our specialized practice offers comprehensive mental health support for individuals of all ages. We use effective treatments like CBT, Internal family systems, and somatic processing for depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. Our therapists are highly skilled and experienced in addressing sexuality, gender identity, and navigating life transitions.
Choosing to heal takes courage; you don’t have to do it alone. We honor the depth of your experiences and the uniqueness of your story. We’re here to listen, support, and walk alongside you. Your path to healing and self-discovery starts with a compassionate conversation — we’re here when you’re ready.
Call or Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy now for a free 15 minute consultation - (646) 974-9853

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Manhattan Mindful

352 7th Ave

New York, NY 10001 map

(646) 974-9853
Website
Manhattan Mindful celebrates the uniqueness of your journey and we have openings for senior clinicians, sliding scale and groups!
I specialize in Anxiety, LGBTQ+ and Grief 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (646) 974-9853
Photo of Syd Seifert - Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Manhattan Mindful

352 7th Ave

New York, NY 10001 map

(646) 974-9853
Website
Manhattan Mindful celebrates the uniqueness of your journey and we have openings for senior clinicians, sliding scale and groups!
I specialize in Anxiety, LGBTQ+ and Grief 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $250
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Out of Network
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We are in network with Medicare and Aetna. We provide superbills for out-of-network benefits. We also have a clinical trainee who provides a sliding scale to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Syd Seifert - Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (646) 974-9853
"
We are in network with Medicare and Aetna. We provide superbills for out-of-network benefits. We also have a clinical trainee who provides a sliding scale to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Syd Seifert - Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (646) 974-9853

Qualifications

    Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Syd Seifert

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 091672 Syd Seifert
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 12 years
  • Attended Hunter School Of Social Work, LCSW
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from San Francisco State University Masters / 2009
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Our clinicians have been expertly trained and are supervised on an ongoing basis in Trauma-informed and LGBTQ-affirming care practices, gender expression, and Sex.
Photo of Syd Seifert - Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (646) 974-9853
"
Our clinicians have been expertly trained and are supervised on an ongoing basis in Trauma-informed and LGBTQ-affirming care practices, gender expression, and Sex.
Photo of Syd Seifert - Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (646) 974-9853

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • LGBTQ+
  • Grief

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Lesbian
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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Our focus encompasses fostering wellness, addressing the unique challenges associated with chronic stress, anxiety & embracing the diverse experiences of the queer community. We're passionate about sexual well-being, kink, and sex positivity. During our initial sessions, we will identify the issues that are weighing you down and collaborate on real-time skills to help you cope with your symptoms.
Photo of Syd Seifert - Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (646) 974-9853
"
Our focus encompasses fostering wellness, addressing the unique challenges associated with chronic stress, anxiety & embracing the diverse experiences of the queer community. We're passionate about sexual well-being, kink, and sex positivity. During our initial sessions, we will identify the issues that are weighing you down and collaborate on real-time skills to help you cope with your symptoms.
Photo of Syd Seifert - Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (646) 974-9853

5 Endorsements

Abigail Toy
Abigail Toy
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWLSCSW
I've had the pleasure of experiencing Sydney's approach myself and can't speak highly enough about her! She creates a safe and inclusive environment for healing and has wonderful insights.
Lúna Paradise
Lúna Paradise
Licensed Master Social WorkerLMSW
Sydney is an incredible therapist, mentor, and human being. Their warm-but-direct style has encouraged more growth on my end than I ever could have anticipated. Especially in terms of gender and sexuality, you couldn't ask for a more experienced clinician!
Jess Allen
Jess Allen
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWA-CBT
Sydney is a wonderful clinician and supervisor. She brings an expertise to her work that offers any person the safe space to improve their lives. Sydney is compassionate, warm, caring, and empathetic.
Tanner Kaleb Williams
Tanner Kaleb Williams
Licensed Master Social WorkerLMSW
Syd leads with curiosity, empathy, and a wealth of knowledge from their academic and lived experiences. Receiving supervision from Syd grounds my own practice and consistently challenges me to be a impactful clinician and community member.
Poorva Parashar
Poorva Parashar
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMHC-LPMA
Syd's skills as a supervisor lie in their innate ability to identify relational and therapeutic elements and offer meaningful insights. They operate with an incredible breadth of knowledge and an openness to the clinical voice of each supervisee.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Bisexual 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

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Bisexual 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

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Feminist
  • Gottman Method
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Narrative
  • Play Therapy
  • Relational
  • Sandplay
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Syd Seifert - Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (646) 974-9853
Photo of Syd Seifert - Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (646) 974-9853

Location

Primary Location

Manhattan Mindful

352 7th Ave

New York, NY 10001

(646) 974-9853
"
Manhattan Mindful celebrates the uniqueness of your journey and we have openings for senior clinicians, sliding scale and groups!
Photo of Syd Seifert - Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Call for a free consultation now - (646) 974-9853
"
Manhattan Mindful celebrates the uniqueness of your journey and we have openings for senior clinicians, sliding scale and groups!
Photo of Syd Seifert - Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Manhattan Mindful Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MA
Call for a free consultation now - (646) 974-9853