Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Therapists in Brooklyn, NY
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, struggling with depression, or having difficulties navigating interpersonal relationships, you don’t have to go through it alone. With over five years of experience, I provide a judgement-free zone and safe space to help you identify negative patterns and develop healthier coping skills to incorporate into your everyday life
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, struggling with depression, or having difficulties navigating interpersonal relationships, you don’t have to go through it alone. With over five years of experience, I provide a judgement-free zone and safe space to help you identify negative patterns and develop healthier coping skills to incorporate into your everyday life
Life can feel overwhelming when we juggle multiple roles and responsibilities. In our work together, I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can untangle difficult experiences, reconnect with your strengths and values, and move toward a more authentic sense of self. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, cultural identity, and relationship concerns. Together, we’ll explore the patterns that shape your life and develop practical tools to support resilience and lasting change.
Life can feel overwhelming when we juggle multiple roles and responsibilities. In our work together, I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can untangle difficult experiences, reconnect with your strengths and values, and move toward a more authentic sense of self. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, cultural identity, and relationship concerns. Together, we’ll explore the patterns that shape your life and develop practical tools to support resilience and lasting change.
You have the strength to face what’s ahead — and you don’t have to do it alone.
I work with teens and adults to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and truly seen. Together, we’ll deepen your self-understanding, break unhelpful patterns, and build healthier ways of coping with life’s challenges.
I believe in a collaborative, personalized approach to therapy because everyone’s path to healing looks different. I welcome clients of all identities and backgrounds and strive to lead with warmth, curiosity, and empathy in every session.
You have the strength to face what’s ahead — and you don’t have to do it alone.
I work with teens and adults to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and truly seen. Together, we’ll deepen your self-understanding, break unhelpful patterns, and build healthier ways of coping with life’s challenges.
I believe in a collaborative, personalized approach to therapy because everyone’s path to healing looks different. I welcome clients of all identities and backgrounds and strive to lead with warmth, curiosity, and empathy in every session.
Have you ever felt unseen, even by yourself? Do you struggle to form genuine connections while battling that nagging feeling of being an imposter who never quite measures up? Maybe when you look in the mirror, you focus on every flaw, finding it hard to appreciate the reflection staring back at you. And when it comes to relationships, do you often feel stuck, misunderstood, or isolated? I understand how deeply these experiences can impact your self-worth and your ability to truly connect with others.
You don’t have to go through this alone. I am here to support you every step of the way.
Have you ever felt unseen, even by yourself? Do you struggle to form genuine connections while battling that nagging feeling of being an imposter who never quite measures up? Maybe when you look in the mirror, you focus on every flaw, finding it hard to appreciate the reflection staring back at you. And when it comes to relationships, do you often feel stuck, misunderstood, or isolated? I understand how deeply these experiences can impact your self-worth and your ability to truly connect with others.
You don’t have to go through this alone. I am here to support you every step of the way.
Do you consider yourself highly motivated, yet still struggling through a rough patch? Would you like to feel better sooner than later? Do you already know what the problem is, but have simply run out of ideas to fix it? You need a solution-focused therapist. And that’s me.
Do you consider yourself highly motivated, yet still struggling through a rough patch? Would you like to feel better sooner than later? Do you already know what the problem is, but have simply run out of ideas to fix it? You need a solution-focused therapist. And that’s me.
My ideal clients are neurodivergent, disabled, chronically ill, or LGBTQIA+ individuals who feel overwhelmed, misunderstood, or exhausted from masking or navigating systems not built for them. They may struggle with anxiety, depression, identity exploration, or life transitions. They want a space where they feel affirmed without having to over explain themselves. Their goals include self acceptance, emotional regulation, healthier relationships, and building a life that feels authentic, sustainable, and aligned with who they are.
My ideal clients are neurodivergent, disabled, chronically ill, or LGBTQIA+ individuals who feel overwhelmed, misunderstood, or exhausted from masking or navigating systems not built for them. They may struggle with anxiety, depression, identity exploration, or life transitions. They want a space where they feel affirmed without having to over explain themselves. Their goals include self acceptance, emotional regulation, healthier relationships, and building a life that feels authentic, sustainable, and aligned with who they are.
I would love to help you improve your mental health and work through life's challenges by creating a space full of strength, kindness, understanding, and resiliency during our sessions.
I have experience helping clients with depression, anxiety, life transitions, trauma, grief, relationship struggles, career concerns, and identity development. I provide therapy utilizing cultural competence and trauma-informed care and have specific experience with the BIPOC, AAPI, and LGBTQ+ communities.
I would love to help you improve your mental health and work through life's challenges by creating a space full of strength, kindness, understanding, and resiliency during our sessions.
I have experience helping clients with depression, anxiety, life transitions, trauma, grief, relationship struggles, career concerns, and identity development. I provide therapy utilizing cultural competence and trauma-informed care and have specific experience with the BIPOC, AAPI, and LGBTQ+ communities.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State. I have worked in various settings and capacities helping individuals with depression, anxiety, stress, medical illness, addictions, career concerns, and relationship challenges. In my work I find it useful to draw on a variety of clinical perspectives as each client brings to the process a unique set of needs, strengths, and goals. I love helping clients get unstuck from the patterns they live and relive over and over, whether it be in their jobs, families, relationships, or even inside their own heads.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State. I have worked in various settings and capacities helping individuals with depression, anxiety, stress, medical illness, addictions, career concerns, and relationship challenges. In my work I find it useful to draw on a variety of clinical perspectives as each client brings to the process a unique set of needs, strengths, and goals. I love helping clients get unstuck from the patterns they live and relive over and over, whether it be in their jobs, families, relationships, or even inside their own heads.
Have courage! It is a difficult decision to attend therapy. I hope to make it as easy as possible for you. Hopefully, sufficient trust will be build up where you will feel safe and secure as you explore the issues that are causing you concern. I value and trust the healing power within you. I understand how painful it is to feel lonely, isolated, depressed, anxious, angry, helpless, and hopeless. You are not alone. I will be there to support you to enhance your mental well-being and learn better coping skills.
Have courage! It is a difficult decision to attend therapy. I hope to make it as easy as possible for you. Hopefully, sufficient trust will be build up where you will feel safe and secure as you explore the issues that are causing you concern. I value and trust the healing power within you. I understand how painful it is to feel lonely, isolated, depressed, anxious, angry, helpless, and hopeless. You are not alone. I will be there to support you to enhance your mental well-being and learn better coping skills.
When a client comes to me for therapy, they are seeking some way to not just share their problems but to find solutions and remedies based on their own effort. The point having therapy is for the individual to be able to find their own answer based on what works for them and created on their terms. The reason that people would want to achieve this autonomous feeling is because this develops into a security that the individual can feel confident in themselves to rely on themselves when tackling life’s problems and everyday obstacles.
When a client comes to me for therapy, they are seeking some way to not just share their problems but to find solutions and remedies based on their own effort. The point having therapy is for the individual to be able to find their own answer based on what works for them and created on their terms. The reason that people would want to achieve this autonomous feeling is because this develops into a security that the individual can feel confident in themselves to rely on themselves when tackling life’s problems and everyday obstacles.
You might feel overwhelmed, tense, or unsure of your next step. On the surface, things may look fine—but internally you’re dealing with anxiety, emotional strain, or a sense of being stuck. Relationships can feel confusing, or you notice patterns you understand intellectually but can’t seem to change.
I work with individuals—and especially men—who are thoughtful and self-aware, yet still feel disconnected, overburdened, or caught in repeating cycles. Many of my clients come in wanting not just insight, but a way to actually feel different in their day-to-day lives.
You might feel overwhelmed, tense, or unsure of your next step. On the surface, things may look fine—but internally you’re dealing with anxiety, emotional strain, or a sense of being stuck. Relationships can feel confusing, or you notice patterns you understand intellectually but can’t seem to change.
I work with individuals—and especially men—who are thoughtful and self-aware, yet still feel disconnected, overburdened, or caught in repeating cycles. Many of my clients come in wanting not just insight, but a way to actually feel different in their day-to-day lives.
As an Asian American gay man who grew up in the US South, my own lived experiences have deeply shaped my compassion for those navigating questions of identity, belonging, self-worth, and authenticity. I understand what it feels like to move through spaces where essential parts of yourself feel unseen, fragmented, or difficult to express. Many of my clients have spent much of their lives feeling misunderstood, emotionally alone, or pressured to fit into limiting boxes that never reflected their truest essence. Thus, I strive to create a therapeutic relationship that feels tender, emotionally attuned, collaborative, and deeply human.
As an Asian American gay man who grew up in the US South, my own lived experiences have deeply shaped my compassion for those navigating questions of identity, belonging, self-worth, and authenticity. I understand what it feels like to move through spaces where essential parts of yourself feel unseen, fragmented, or difficult to express. Many of my clients have spent much of their lives feeling misunderstood, emotionally alone, or pressured to fit into limiting boxes that never reflected their truest essence. Thus, I strive to create a therapeutic relationship that feels tender, emotionally attuned, collaborative, and deeply human.
Learn how mindfulness and a holistic approach can bring balance and emotional stability. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and holistic practices - including principles from Chinese medicine - to deliver overall well-being.
Learn how mindfulness and a holistic approach can bring balance and emotional stability. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and holistic practices - including principles from Chinese medicine - to deliver overall well-being.
Maybe you feel stuck, whether that's in a relationship that no longer fits or weighed down by questions about identity, work, or what you truly want in your life. You have always had a strong intuition, but lately it’s been harder to trust. On paper, your life looks full with friends, hobbies, and a stable job, but inside you feel stressed, disconnected, and unsure of your next steps. At times it feels like you’re going through the motions without a clear sense of what feels authentic to you.
Maybe you feel stuck, whether that's in a relationship that no longer fits or weighed down by questions about identity, work, or what you truly want in your life. You have always had a strong intuition, but lately it’s been harder to trust. On paper, your life looks full with friends, hobbies, and a stable job, but inside you feel stressed, disconnected, and unsure of your next steps. At times it feels like you’re going through the motions without a clear sense of what feels authentic to you.
Life can be overwhelming, and sometimes we need a dedicated space to explore its complexities. If you find yourself needing time and space for self-reflection, I provide a nurturing environment where we can collaboratively work through your challenges. Your journey is unique, and I am here to support you every step of the way.
Life can be overwhelming, and sometimes we need a dedicated space to explore its complexities. If you find yourself needing time and space for self-reflection, I provide a nurturing environment where we can collaboratively work through your challenges. Your journey is unique, and I am here to support you every step of the way.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure about your next step? Whether you’re navigating anxiety that makes school or work feel unmanageable, or adjusting to a major life transition, you don’t have to go through it alone. I work with individuals, families, and small groups, creating a safe and supportive space where healing, growth, and resilience can take root. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure about your next step? Whether you’re navigating anxiety that makes school or work feel unmanageable, or adjusting to a major life transition, you don’t have to go through it alone. I work with individuals, families, and small groups, creating a safe and supportive space where healing, growth, and resilience can take root. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.
David Herbert, LCSW-R is a clinical social worker specializing in the treatment of anxiety disorders, mood disorders, behavioral disorders and stress management. I work with adults struggling with a wide array of issues, including issues pertaining to their career, relationships, family, grief, loss, work/life balance, and life transitions. I also work extensively with local university undergraduate and graduate students. I operate from an LGBTQIA+ affirming perspective to provide support for individuals of all identities.
David Herbert, LCSW-R is a clinical social worker specializing in the treatment of anxiety disorders, mood disorders, behavioral disorders and stress management. I work with adults struggling with a wide array of issues, including issues pertaining to their career, relationships, family, grief, loss, work/life balance, and life transitions. I also work extensively with local university undergraduate and graduate students. I operate from an LGBTQIA+ affirming perspective to provide support for individuals of all identities.
Book a free consultation with me now by clicking on my website! Are you feeling stuck in negative thoughts, intense emotions, or behavioral patterns that don't serve your best interest? Are you hoping to build more meaning and joy in your life? You may feel hesitant about reaching out for help, especially with pressure from all directions to "have it all together". I'm here to join you on this journey to discover healing and build a balanced life.
Book a free consultation with me now by clicking on my website! Are you feeling stuck in negative thoughts, intense emotions, or behavioral patterns that don't serve your best interest? Are you hoping to build more meaning and joy in your life? You may feel hesitant about reaching out for help, especially with pressure from all directions to "have it all together". I'm here to join you on this journey to discover healing and build a balanced life.
Life's challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, emotional difficulties, or relationship concerns. Therapy offers a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment where individuals can explore their thoughts and feelings, gain insight, and develop healthier ways of coping. Special care is taken to ensure Spanish-speaking clients feel understood, respected, and comfortable throughout the therapeutic process. Through a compassionate and collaborative approach, sessions focus on emotional wellness, self-growth, resilience, confidence, and lasting positive change.
Life's challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, emotional difficulties, or relationship concerns. Therapy offers a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment where individuals can explore their thoughts and feelings, gain insight, and develop healthier ways of coping. Special care is taken to ensure Spanish-speaking clients feel understood, respected, and comfortable throughout the therapeutic process. Through a compassionate and collaborative approach, sessions focus on emotional wellness, self-growth, resilience, confidence, and lasting positive change.
Alana Vicentini, LMH-C (Maternal Mental Health)
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, PMH-C
1 Endorsed
Brooklyn, NY 11206
I work with new parents, expectant mothers, and hopeful parents who are navigating the emotional challenges of pregnancy, postpartum, infertility, or the grief of a miscarriage. Many of the clients who come to me are overwhelmed by anxiety or sadness after experiencing challenges during the parenthood journey, or just not feeling like themselves. My goal is to help you heal, find your footing again, and develop effective coping strategies that will serve you long-term.
I work with new parents, expectant mothers, and hopeful parents who are navigating the emotional challenges of pregnancy, postpartum, infertility, or the grief of a miscarriage. Many of the clients who come to me are overwhelmed by anxiety or sadness after experiencing challenges during the parenthood journey, or just not feeling like themselves. My goal is to help you heal, find your footing again, and develop effective coping strategies that will serve you long-term.
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