First Health Therapists in Bronx, NY
I am proudly rooted in the Bronx, and I’ve had the privilege of uplifting BIPOC communities throughout my journey. Over the years, I’ve worked alongside adults, families, and children navigating trauma, grief, substance use, housing instability, and mood challenges. My experience spans nonprofit, government, and clinical settings, shaping the way I support and advocate for others with empathy and understanding.
I am proudly rooted in the Bronx, and I’ve had the privilege of uplifting BIPOC communities throughout my journey. Over the years, I’ve worked alongside adults, families, and children navigating trauma, grief, substance use, housing instability, and mood challenges. My experience spans nonprofit, government, and clinical settings, shaping the way I support and advocate for others with empathy and understanding.
My ideal clients are adults and couples who feel stuck in the same arguments, misunderstood, or emotionally disconnected at home or work. They may know what they feel but struggle to express it without conflict, shutdown, or stress. They want better communication, stronger emotional awareness, and healthier ways to respond instead of react. Therapy offers a supportive, interactive space to build insight, practice new skills, and create more meaningful, balanced connections.
My ideal clients are adults and couples who feel stuck in the same arguments, misunderstood, or emotionally disconnected at home or work. They may know what they feel but struggle to express it without conflict, shutdown, or stress. They want better communication, stronger emotional awareness, and healthier ways to respond instead of react. Therapy offers a supportive, interactive space to build insight, practice new skills, and create more meaningful, balanced connections.
Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or emotionally drained? Maybe you’re navigating a life transition, grieving a loss, or trying to make sense of persistent anxiety or depression. You want to feel grounded again—to reconnect with yourself, your relationships, and your purpose. My ideal client is someone who’s ready for healing but may not know where to begin. You’re not looking for someone to “fix” you—you’re looking for someone to walk beside you, offer guidance, and create a safe space where you can be fully seen and heard.
Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or emotionally drained? Maybe you’re navigating a life transition, grieving a loss, or trying to make sense of persistent anxiety or depression. You want to feel grounded again—to reconnect with yourself, your relationships, and your purpose. My ideal client is someone who’s ready for healing but may not know where to begin. You’re not looking for someone to “fix” you—you’re looking for someone to walk beside you, offer guidance, and create a safe space where you can be fully seen and heard.
Veronica King, PhD is a licensed Clinical Psychologist. DGE Psychological Services P.C. is a group she opened to provide services for adults, couples, and families with a wide range of mental health issues. The practice also includes SAP evaluations and Group Therapy.
Veronica King, PhD is a licensed Clinical Psychologist. DGE Psychological Services P.C. is a group she opened to provide services for adults, couples, and families with a wide range of mental health issues. The practice also includes SAP evaluations and Group Therapy.
Hello, my name is Crystal Jones, LMHC, CASAC, Mental Health Counseling, Alcohol, Substance Abuse Counseling, CBT, Relapse Prevention, Motivational Interviewing, Crisis Counseling. The therapeutic approaches I utilize include and are not limited to Person-Centered and Client-Centered forms of therapy.
I specialize in working with Adults with dual diagnosis/ co-occurring mental disorders.
Hello, my name is Crystal Jones, LMHC, CASAC, Mental Health Counseling, Alcohol, Substance Abuse Counseling, CBT, Relapse Prevention, Motivational Interviewing, Crisis Counseling. The therapeutic approaches I utilize include and are not limited to Person-Centered and Client-Centered forms of therapy.
I specialize in working with Adults with dual diagnosis/ co-occurring mental disorders.
When your relationship feels disconnected or you're facing a deeply personal transition, it can be hard to know where to turn. You may be coping with conflict, betrayal, body image struggles, or the lasting impact of trauma. I help women and couples navigate emotionally intense experiences—from relationship breakdowns to eating disorders to reproductive challenges—so they can feel grounded, empowered, and ready to move forward. In therapy, I create a space where you can feel safe, supported, and understood. I work with survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault to untangle the impact of trauma and regain a sense of control.
When your relationship feels disconnected or you're facing a deeply personal transition, it can be hard to know where to turn. You may be coping with conflict, betrayal, body image struggles, or the lasting impact of trauma. I help women and couples navigate emotionally intense experiences—from relationship breakdowns to eating disorders to reproductive challenges—so they can feel grounded, empowered, and ready to move forward. In therapy, I create a space where you can feel safe, supported, and understood. I work with survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault to untangle the impact of trauma and regain a sense of control.
Therapy can be a deeply transformational experience, my main goal in working with clients is to create an environment where we can explore and challenge beliefs that no longer serve us, make room to hold deep emotional truths, and create new patterns of behavior that align with the person you want to be. I specialize in working with queer adults living with anxiety, depression, relational issues, and trauma.
Therapy can be a deeply transformational experience, my main goal in working with clients is to create an environment where we can explore and challenge beliefs that no longer serve us, make room to hold deep emotional truths, and create new patterns of behavior that align with the person you want to be. I specialize in working with queer adults living with anxiety, depression, relational issues, and trauma.
I provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive therapy for Black and Latino individuals, especially from underserved communities. Whether you're facing trauma, stress, or just need someone to talk to, I offer a space that’s safe, affirming, and grounded in your lived experience. Healing isn’t about fixing you, it’s about supporting you. You don’t have to do it alone. Let’s take that next step together.
I provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive therapy for Black and Latino individuals, especially from underserved communities. Whether you're facing trauma, stress, or just need someone to talk to, I offer a space that’s safe, affirming, and grounded in your lived experience. Healing isn’t about fixing you, it’s about supporting you. You don’t have to do it alone. Let’s take that next step together.
My name is Brittany Jenkins, I’m an MSW graduate from Fordham University and currently a Pre-licensed Social Worker at Rise Counseling Services. I have experience working with families of diverse backgrounds while I help them navigate challenges that they may face throughout life. My goal is to provide non judgmental support, a voice of reason and understanding, that seeking therapy is the step in the right direction to improve your daily functioning and ultimately your quality of life.
My name is Brittany Jenkins, I’m an MSW graduate from Fordham University and currently a Pre-licensed Social Worker at Rise Counseling Services. I have experience working with families of diverse backgrounds while I help them navigate challenges that they may face throughout life. My goal is to provide non judgmental support, a voice of reason and understanding, that seeking therapy is the step in the right direction to improve your daily functioning and ultimately your quality of life.
Hi! I'm Himanshu, a dynamic therapist with over a decade's expertise in social work and psychotherapy. My innovative approach to mental health has earned recognition from professional associations, reflecting my deep knowledge and commitment to advancing the field. I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, trauma, and co-occurring conditions.
Hi! I'm Himanshu, a dynamic therapist with over a decade's expertise in social work and psychotherapy. My innovative approach to mental health has earned recognition from professional associations, reflecting my deep knowledge and commitment to advancing the field. I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, trauma, and co-occurring conditions.
It is my belief that each of us has the ability to find our best self. With guidance, insight and a desire to move forward we can obtain optimal emotional, spiritual and mental health. My practice encompasses supportive exploration and accomplishment of one's identified goal(s) with compassion, intuition and an eclectic blend of therapy methods. Much of my work is with individuals who are experiencing issues related to depression, anxiety, self-esteem, trauma and substance abuse. With couples and families the work is focused upon exploring, identifying and addressing issues surrounding poor communication, trust and boundaries
It is my belief that each of us has the ability to find our best self. With guidance, insight and a desire to move forward we can obtain optimal emotional, spiritual and mental health. My practice encompasses supportive exploration and accomplishment of one's identified goal(s) with compassion, intuition and an eclectic blend of therapy methods. Much of my work is with individuals who are experiencing issues related to depression, anxiety, self-esteem, trauma and substance abuse. With couples and families the work is focused upon exploring, identifying and addressing issues surrounding poor communication, trust and boundaries
For a long time, you have tried to "hold it together." Perhaps, you may have prided yourself in your ability to power through challenging circumstances. You have finally reached your limit and the stress has taken its toll. I tell clients to think of therapy as a navigation system. You put the destination in the GPS and the GPS guides you in the right direction. Think of me as your guide. My clients are free to choose their destination. We may take detours, and pit-stops, but we will safely, reach those destinations. It is your turn to rise. RISE from overwhelming feelings, depression, loneliness, anger, self doubt and choose YOU!
For a long time, you have tried to "hold it together." Perhaps, you may have prided yourself in your ability to power through challenging circumstances. You have finally reached your limit and the stress has taken its toll. I tell clients to think of therapy as a navigation system. You put the destination in the GPS and the GPS guides you in the right direction. Think of me as your guide. My clients are free to choose their destination. We may take detours, and pit-stops, but we will safely, reach those destinations. It is your turn to rise. RISE from overwhelming feelings, depression, loneliness, anger, self doubt and choose YOU!
Many clients come to me because they’re struggling with depression, anxiety, or navigating complex emotions around gender identity. I work with adults who want to understand where these patterns come from and how to shift them. Together, we explore the emotional and physical roots of your experience and develop accessible, dependable ways to self-soothe and navigate your internal world. My approach is collaborative and grounded in compassion. I bring a blend of curiosity, steadiness, and care to every session, meeting you where you are and offering space to go at your own pace.
Many clients come to me because they’re struggling with depression, anxiety, or navigating complex emotions around gender identity. I work with adults who want to understand where these patterns come from and how to shift them. Together, we explore the emotional and physical roots of your experience and develop accessible, dependable ways to self-soothe and navigate your internal world. My approach is collaborative and grounded in compassion. I bring a blend of curiosity, steadiness, and care to every session, meeting you where you are and offering space to go at your own pace.
I strive to offer a therapeutic space that feels safe, empathetic, and genuinely welcoming—one grounded in human connection and respect. My approach to therapy is holistic and culturally responsive, drawing from psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and mind–body wellness practices. I’m especially interested in helping clients understand how past experiences shape current emotions, patterns, and relationships. I work primarily with adolescents and adults navigating life transitions, stress, anxiety, identity development, and trauma.
I strive to offer a therapeutic space that feels safe, empathetic, and genuinely welcoming—one grounded in human connection and respect. My approach to therapy is holistic and culturally responsive, drawing from psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and mind–body wellness practices. I’m especially interested in helping clients understand how past experiences shape current emotions, patterns, and relationships. I work primarily with adolescents and adults navigating life transitions, stress, anxiety, identity development, and trauma.
Struggling with relationships, navigating life changes, or managing intense emotions can feel overwhelming—but you don't have to face it alone. I specialize in couples therapy, addressing issues like conflict, infidelity, intimacy concerns, and divorce. For individuals, I provide support with anxiety, depression, personality disorders, self-harming behaviors, and self-confidence challenges. Whether you're exploring your identity, coping with transitions, or seeking clarity, therapy is a space where you can feel seen, understood, and empowered.
Struggling with relationships, navigating life changes, or managing intense emotions can feel overwhelming—but you don't have to face it alone. I specialize in couples therapy, addressing issues like conflict, infidelity, intimacy concerns, and divorce. For individuals, I provide support with anxiety, depression, personality disorders, self-harming behaviors, and self-confidence challenges. Whether you're exploring your identity, coping with transitions, or seeking clarity, therapy is a space where you can feel seen, understood, and empowered.
We are in-network with Aetna, Optum, Oxford, United Health Care, Oscar Health, First Health, and Medicaid, but we can also provide a superbill for out-of-network clients and help with securing reimbursement.
This trek we call life is filled with moments of triumphs, challenges, and occasional disappointments. While navigating life’s many paths can be exhilarating, we sometimes experience circumstances that leave us feeling unsettled and confused. If you are experiencing a challenging time and need to access a safe space to find your way back to a balanced, peaceful state, Anacaona Counseling Psychotherapy, LCSW-R, PLLC provides an affirming environment where people from all walks of life are treated with dignity and respect.
We are in-network with Aetna, Optum, Oxford, United Health Care, Oscar Health, First Health, and Medicaid, but we can also provide a superbill for out-of-network clients and help with securing reimbursement.
This trek we call life is filled with moments of triumphs, challenges, and occasional disappointments. While navigating life’s many paths can be exhilarating, we sometimes experience circumstances that leave us feeling unsettled and confused. If you are experiencing a challenging time and need to access a safe space to find your way back to a balanced, peaceful state, Anacaona Counseling Psychotherapy, LCSW-R, PLLC provides an affirming environment where people from all walks of life are treated with dignity and respect.
I am not accepting new clients at this time. Do you struggle with difficult emotions? Do you need someone to talk to about a painful loss or experience? It can be hard to keep your emotional balance in a busy world that has little room for sadness, or even distraction. Do you need practical tools to help you maintain stability? I can help you gain insight and empathic understanding of your situation, establish a sense of safety, talk about your experience, and look to the future.
I am not accepting new clients at this time. Do you struggle with difficult emotions? Do you need someone to talk to about a painful loss or experience? It can be hard to keep your emotional balance in a busy world that has little room for sadness, or even distraction. Do you need practical tools to help you maintain stability? I can help you gain insight and empathic understanding of your situation, establish a sense of safety, talk about your experience, and look to the future.
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