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Nakisha Saunders

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI

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Brooklyn, NY 11207
My ideal clients are adolescents, young adults, and adults navigating life transitions, stress, emotional challenges, relationship concerns, and personal growth. Many come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of how to move forward. I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients can build self-awareness, strengthen coping skills, and develop practical tools to manage challenges. Together, we work collaboratively toward meaningful growth, emotional balance, and lasting change.
I specialize in supporting adolescents, young adults, and adults with emotional regulation, stress management, life transitions, relationship challenges, and personal growth. I offer a supportive, collaborative space to build coping skills, gain insight, and create meaningful change.
Life can feel overwhelming when navigating stress, emotional challenges, relationship concerns, or major life changes. I support clients with building coping skills, improving emotional wellness, and working toward meaningful personal growth. If you feel ready to begin therapy, I invite you to reach out.
Call or Nakisha Saunders now for a free 15 minute consultation - (929) 345-3096

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Brooklyn, NY 11207

(929) 345-3096
My website
I offer therapy sessions online via video conference on Headway. I'm available in the evenings on weekdays and mornings on weekends.
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (929) 345-3096
Photo of Nakisha Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Brooklyn, NY 11207

(929) 345-3096
My website
I offer therapy sessions online via video conference on Headway. I'm available in the evenings on weekdays and mornings on weekends.
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Insurance

  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • BlueShield of Northeastern New York
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Highmark
  • Humana
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Nakisha Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (929) 345-3096
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Nakisha Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (929) 345-3096

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 091560 Nakisha Saunders
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 11 years
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I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of experience supporting adolescents, young adults, and adults. I'm licensed in New York.
Photo of Nakisha Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI
Nakisha Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 345-3096
"
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of experience supporting adolescents, young adults, and adults. I'm licensed in New York.
Photo of Nakisha Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI
Nakisha Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 345-3096

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Nakisha Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI
Do these issues align with your needs? or (929) 345-3096
Photo of Nakisha Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI
Nakisha Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI
Do these issues align with your needs? or (929) 345-3096

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Single Parent

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Single Parent

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family Systems
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Nakisha Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (929) 345-3096
Photo of Nakisha Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI
Nakisha Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (929) 345-3096

Location

Primary Location

Brooklyn, NY 11207

(929) 345-3096
"
I offer therapy sessions online via video conference on Headway. I'm available in the evenings on weekdays and mornings on weekends.
Photo of Nakisha Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI
Nakisha Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI
Call for a free consultation now - (929) 345-3096
"
I offer therapy sessions online via video conference on Headway. I'm available in the evenings on weekdays and mornings on weekends.
Photo of Nakisha Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI
Nakisha Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, SIFI
Call for a free consultation now - (929) 345-3096