Therapists in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, NY

I work with those alcohol drinkers who are thinking about getting sober, and those with substance use disorders who are thinking about quitting.

Great News! You’ve made it. Way to go. Life can be so changing and demanding. Dealing with everyday stressors can get us down. However, I am here to help support you on your journey to healing and recovery. I have been working in the Social Service field for over 20 plus years. I have dealt with homelessness, domestic violence, adolescents, LGBTQIA+, mental health, sexual abuse, substance abuse and the criminal justice system. I am a therapist with my MSW under the supervision of Amira Crawford, LCSW at Amira For Her, a group practice dedicated to supporting BIPOC with their mental health.

By creating a warm and supportive therapeutic relationship, I work with my clients in a non-judgmental, creative and collaborative environment that fosters the opportunity to create change. I utilize a variety of therapeutic approaches to assist you in working through the narrative that has brought you to therapy. This can include, current and past life experiences, relationship concerns, feelings of ambiguity, 'stuckness', symptoms of Depression and Anxiety. Together, we will work to create better awareness of yourself and create happier and healthier lives.

Hi! I’m a licensed creative arts therapist, specializing in music therapy with 7 years of professional experience. I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, and motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe space where thoughts, feelings, and sounds can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take these first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.

Welcome to a therapeutic journey that celebrates your inner resilience and empowers you to thrive. At our practice, we believe in the transformative power of positivity and support. Ideally, my clients seek to harness their strengths to overcome challenges and achieve personal growth.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been working in the field for over 10 years. I graduated from Hunter College with a focus in clinical practice with individuals and families. In my years in the field I have served a wide range of clientele, from adolescents to adults. I specialize in working with those that suffer from trauma, generalized anxiety, depression, personality disorders, eating disorders, substance use and addiction issues. In addition, as a POC therapist, I am familiar with issues of race and how they can impact ones mental health.

My objective is to aid you in fortifying your relationship with yourself and others, mastering coping skills, and smoothly navigating anxiety and life's transitions. Whether addressing these specific challenges or seeking deeper self-awareness, I am committed to a collaborative effort in constructing the life you envision. Utilizing DBT and other evidence-based modalities, my approach helps reveal how your past experiences and emotional patterns are influencing your present well-being and relationships, enabling you to develop resilience, adaptability, and a deeper sense of self as you navigate life's ups and downs.

I believe that the therapeutic process, although painful at times, is very rewarding and that individuals can heal and have fulfilling lives from engaging in treatment. My ideal client is a person who is willing to consistently attend therapy and trust in the process. I understand that "resistance" is a necessary part of treatment and believe that trust comes when the client and therapist continue to interact with each other. Therapy can be an unique and rewarding experience; please join me on the road to discovering your authentic self.

Through our work together we will uncover ways to expand your strengths, identify unproductive patterns and develop healthier ways of seeing yourself. We will explore how past experiences impact your life and examine how the behaviors, feelings and thoughts that result may interfere with your efforts to achieve a more satisfying life. I utilize a wide array of approaches to guide clients towards increased self awareness and self acceptance.

Lomax Consulting - I have been in private practice for over 15 years specializing in the following: Depression, Anxiety, Abuse(sexual, physical, emotional, and substance abuse) Stress and Anger- Management,Family Conflict, and Grief/Loss. I encourage my clients to take a proactive role to improve the quality of their life by gaining self-knowledge and learning tools to help eliminate barriers.

Hello, My name is Elizabeth Chery. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with eight years of clinical experience. I have experience working with various individuals who face anxiety, depression, grief, loss, self-esteem, addiction, relationship concerns, and other life experiences. I utilize different therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy, Dialectic Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. I truly believe that treatment is for everyone, but not every therapist is for every client.

All people have the capacity to face challenges and respond to difficult times and feelings. If you suffer with ruminations, depression, anxiety, or even that nagging voice that says that you aren't "good enough," I can help you find happiness and peace. I have an integrative style that combines various forms of behavioral therapies, including CBT and ACT. I love helping patients use mindfulness to help create a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Dedicated professional with over 20 years of rich training and background in the field of Social Work and Mental Health; proven leadership in supervision and non-profit management. My passion is in helping individuals, couples, families and children regain rightful balance in their relationship with each other, the community, their overall mental health and well being. My independent practice in Brooklyn, NYC provides private mental health/psychotherapy, surviving grief and loss, bereavement counseling, improving children's behaviors for successful academic achievements; empowerment re: domestic violence and substance abuse. My motto- "Mending the broken and healing the Wounded".

***Email/Text preferred*** We believe that in every challenging moment in life lies the opportunity for change. Change can often be scary and/or difficult however necessary to achieve inner peace, counseling can help move forward the process to achieve mental health. Wellness is key and in our conversations I explore your values during counseling therapy sessions. We do explore all aspects of life that are important including physical, mental, emotional, financial, and spiritual health. Typically our initial counseling sessions conversations are casual, it is a platform to ensure that I am the right fit for you.

Live fully. Enjoy who you are. Be present in the moment. Find happiness with who you uniquely are. An All-Purpose Therapist. Multiple clients have said, "I never thought I could accomplish so much." Become unstuck. Succeed in the areas that matter most to you. Overcome Anxiety, Depression, issues with concentration and self esteem. Adapt Flexibility & Fluidity living in the high demand - high reward City of New York.

I work with individuals, couples, and groups. I help people identify and eliminate beliefs and perspectives that prevent them from living with love, confidence, and enthusiasm. Anxiety is reduced by identifying causes and applying mindful, body-present skills. Depression is lifted through expression and removing draining blocks that prevent action. Relationships are improved by focusing on communication and eliminating blame, resentment, and individual defenses that block deep intimacy. The more we know about ourselves, the more we're able to let go of old patterns and make decisions that lead to a more joyful and fulfilling life.

I believe that you are the expert in your life and my job is to help you become your best self, as you define it. Life demands can get in our way and throw us off track. I am here to help you find the balance you are looking for. My approach is collaborative, client centered, and solution oriented. Each client is unique and sessions are tailored to the individual. I use a variety of techniques rooted in CBT, behavior modification, and problem solving therapy.

If you are experiencing feelings of depression, low self-esteem, the misuse of drugs and alcohol, or relationship/intimacy issues, we can examine the underlying thoughts and emotions that are affecting your daily life. Together we can discuss your emotional well-being, limiting belief systems, negative relationship patterns or explore how substances are impacting your life. My specialization is in helping people who are struggling with addictive behaviors in all phases of recovery. This includes alcohol/substance misuse, as well as relational (sex and love) and process (gambling, pornography, shopping, food, internet) addictions.

The decision to begin therapy is often difficult, however, it usually comes at a time when you are ready to make significant changes in your life and confront barriers that are holding back your personal growth. I strive to create a warm, supportive and nonjudgmental environment in which you can gain insight into yourself and your relationships.