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Nathaniel A. Terpening
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP

Nathaniel A. Terpening

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
New York, NY 10016
Let's Connect (929) 460-8459
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Compassionate and skilled therapist, with over a decade of experience helping adults and families navigate life’s challenges. I draw on a strong foundation in evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), all through the lens of Trauma-Informed Care, I empower clients to better understand their emotions, overcome obstacles, and create meaningful change. I specialize in working with clients struggling with mood issues, including anxiety, depression, panic and agoraphobia, am a sex positive, LGBTQ+ and kink friendly therapist.
My approach is collaborative and empathetic, creating a safe and supportive space for personal growth. I believe in each person’s resilience; I tailor treatment to meet the needs and goals of each individual. Guiding clients through trauma, teaching tools for emotional regulation, or fostering self-awareness and confidence, my focus is on your needs.
When you work with me, you’ll find not only a therapist but an ally who is dedicated to your well-being and success. My goal is to support you through change, trauma, relationships, and difficult emotions. Connect today to schedule a conversation to learn more now and see if I am the right fit for you.
Call or Nathaniel A. Terpening now for a free 15 minute consultation - (929) 460-8459

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

New York, NY 10016

(929) 460-8459

Lake Peekskill, NY 10537

I offer individual and couples therapy sessions virtually, and I am available weekdays throughout the day.
I specialize in Bipolar Disorder, Trauma and PTSD and Agoraphobia and Panic Related Disorders 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (929) 460-8459
Photo of Nathaniel A. Terpening, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

New York, NY 10016

(929) 460-8459

Lake Peekskill, NY 10537

I offer individual and couples therapy sessions virtually, and I am available weekdays throughout the day.
I specialize in Bipolar Disorder, Trauma and PTSD and Agoraphobia and Panic Related Disorders 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $180
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • BlueShield of Northeastern New York
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Highmark BCBS of Western New York
  • Humana
  • Out of Network
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We accept many insurance plans and offer competitive self-pay rates. Please note: We do not take Medicaid. Reach out for more information or specifics related to your situation.
Photo of Nathaniel A. Terpening, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Nathaniel A. Terpening
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 460-8459
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We accept many insurance plans and offer competitive self-pay rates. Please note: We do not take Medicaid. Reach out for more information or specifics related to your situation.
Photo of Nathaniel A. Terpening, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Nathaniel A. Terpening
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 460-8459

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of New York / P127294 Supervised by Adam J Biec (New York / 006534) Nathaniel Albert Terpening
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 15 years
  • Attended Alaska Pacific University, Master's in Counseling Psychology, Graduated 2012
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with Mental Health Association of New York State
  • Membership with American Mental Health Counselor Association 2024
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I've been working as a therapist for over 12 years, and my experience in the mental health field spans more than 20. I've worked with a variety of clients and issues over that time. I was previously licensed in Alaska and have recently relocated to New York, where I'm currently pursuing licensure.
Photo of Nathaniel A. Terpening, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Nathaniel A. Terpening
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 460-8459
"
I've been working as a therapist for over 12 years, and my experience in the mental health field spans more than 20. I've worked with a variety of clients and issues over that time. I was previously licensed in Alaska and have recently relocated to New York, where I'm currently pursuing licensure.
Photo of Nathaniel A. Terpening, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Nathaniel A. Terpening
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 460-8459

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Agoraphobia and Panic Related Disorders

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Adoption
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Anxiety
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Depression
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • First Responders
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Psychosis
  • Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Thinking Disorders
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I specialize in treating mood disorders such as depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, trauma, panic, and agoraphobia, as well as providing sex positive therapy to LGBTQ and kink communities and MAPs. My goal-oriented approach involves creating a personalized treatment plan to address your specific concerns using evidence-based treatments such as CBT, DBT, ACT, and EMDR.
Photo of Nathaniel A. Terpening, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Nathaniel A. Terpening
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 460-8459
"
I specialize in treating mood disorders such as depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, trauma, panic, and agoraphobia, as well as providing sex positive therapy to LGBTQ and kink communities and MAPs. My goal-oriented approach involves creating a personalized treatment plan to address your specific concerns using evidence-based treatments such as CBT, DBT, ACT, and EMDR.
Photo of Nathaniel A. Terpening, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Nathaniel A. Terpening
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 460-8459

2 Endorsements

Elizabeth Potter
Elizabeth Potter
CounselorLMHCLPC
Nate is a pleasure to work with and he brings years of experience to counseling while also providing such a fresh mindset with recent research and methods. He continues to help clients live their best fulfilled lives.
Rosemarie Montague
Rosemarie Montague
MSMHC-LP
After working with Nathanial on our team, I am confident in sharing that he is an experienced, genuine, and compassionate therapist. He is easy to connect with, listens carefully, and is committed to providing valuable insight and guidance to his clients.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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My practice incorporates a variety of therapeutic approaches to provide comprehensive and personalized care. I utilize cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to identify and challenge negative thought patterns, mindfulness-based techniques to enhance self-awareness and reduce stress, and motivational interviewing to foster intrinsic motivation for change, as well as other approaches as appropriate.
Photo of Nathaniel A. Terpening, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Nathaniel A. Terpening
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 460-8459
"
My practice incorporates a variety of therapeutic approaches to provide comprehensive and personalized care. I utilize cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to identify and challenge negative thought patterns, mindfulness-based techniques to enhance self-awareness and reduce stress, and motivational interviewing to foster intrinsic motivation for change, as well as other approaches as appropriate.
Photo of Nathaniel A. Terpening, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Nathaniel A. Terpening
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (929) 460-8459

Location

Primary Location

New York, NY 10016

(929) 460-8459

Additional Location

Lake Peekskill, NY 10537

(929) 460-8459
"
I offer individual and couples therapy sessions virtually, and I am available weekdays throughout the day.
Photo of Nathaniel A. Terpening, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Nathaniel A. Terpening
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call for a free consultation now - (929) 460-8459
"
I offer individual and couples therapy sessions virtually, and I am available weekdays throughout the day.
Photo of Nathaniel A. Terpening, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Nathaniel A. Terpening
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call for a free consultation now - (929) 460-8459