Therapists for Teens in New York, NY

Or do you, your teen, or your college-aged child struggle to make sense of your emotions or feel like emotions (or running from emotions) drive your decisions?
I am intensively trained in DBT, CBT, and exposure based treatments for anxiety and trauma. I have a passion for working with teens, young adults, and adults who struggle with anxiety spectrum disorders (including OCD), perfectionism, SI, self-injurious behavior, substance use, depression, relationship difficulties, and who want to build a life worth living.
Or do you, your teen, or your college-aged child struggle to make sense of your emotions or feel like emotions (or running from emotions) drive your decisions?
I am intensively trained in DBT, CBT, and exposure based treatments for anxiety and trauma. I have a passion for working with teens, young adults, and adults who struggle with anxiety spectrum disorders (including OCD), perfectionism, SI, self-injurious behavior, substance use, depression, relationship difficulties, and who want to build a life worth living.
Child and adolescent psychotherapy trained.
For over 20 years , I have been working with Individuals, couples and families to strengthen relationships and create close communicative bonds whether to onesef or others. In my work with individuals I support you to feel a deeper sense of authenticity and clarity. I will assist you to move past limiting beliefs , leading to greater life satisfaction. In my couples practice I strive to help couples recognize and resolve conflicts and patterns that keep them stuck and unfulfilled . When working with Families the relationships are the target of intervention. I support families to understand their dynamic and facilitate cohesion.
Child and adolescent psychotherapy trained.
For over 20 years , I have been working with Individuals, couples and families to strengthen relationships and create close communicative bonds whether to onesef or others. In my work with individuals I support you to feel a deeper sense of authenticity and clarity. I will assist you to move past limiting beliefs , leading to greater life satisfaction. In my couples practice I strive to help couples recognize and resolve conflicts and patterns that keep them stuck and unfulfilled . When working with Families the relationships are the target of intervention. I support families to understand their dynamic and facilitate cohesion.

Together we will navigate life challenges that are part of relationships, parent-child/ teen conflicts, separation or divorce transition, daily stress, complex trauma, chronic illness, or loss.
Finding the right psychotherapist is challenging and can be a lengthy process. Once the search is completed and the therapy is under way, it will become rewarding and healing. My approach to psychotherapy is mindful, accepting and supportive. Trained in individual, couple, and family therapy, complex trauma, as well as clinical medicine and public health epidemiology, I provide treatment from an individualized integrative perspective, based on what is most beneficial to each person. My cultural and crosscultural perspectives allow me to factor in the cultural impact on human behavior.
Together we will navigate life challenges that are part of relationships, parent-child/ teen conflicts, separation or divorce transition, daily stress, complex trauma, chronic illness, or loss.
Finding the right psychotherapist is challenging and can be a lengthy process. Once the search is completed and the therapy is under way, it will become rewarding and healing. My approach to psychotherapy is mindful, accepting and supportive. Trained in individual, couple, and family therapy, complex trauma, as well as clinical medicine and public health epidemiology, I provide treatment from an individualized integrative perspective, based on what is most beneficial to each person. My cultural and crosscultural perspectives allow me to factor in the cultural impact on human behavior.

Do you have a child or adolescent who has difficulty concentrating at school or defiant at home?
I tailor the treatment to the needs of the family and therefore the modality and approach in treating a child, adolescent or young adult will vary. I am keenly aware of many parents resistance in medicating their child and will work with the child and parents to mitigate their symptoms.
Do you have a child or adolescent who has difficulty concentrating at school or defiant at home?
I tailor the treatment to the needs of the family and therefore the modality and approach in treating a child, adolescent or young adult will vary. I am keenly aware of many parents resistance in medicating their child and will work with the child and parents to mitigate their symptoms.

I continue to study child and adolescent development which brings a perspective from new research and insight to the lifelong process of growth for my patients.
Therapy is one of the most powerful tools we have to resolve anxiety, depression, relationship issues and the ordinary problems of living. Through our therapeutic endeavor, you can discover the stumbling blocks that prevent you from living to your fullest potential. My particular areas of interest include cultural and life stage transition, anxiety states and relationship and work issues. My goal is to help you know yourself better and to help you live with more joy, resilience and freedom.
I continue to study child and adolescent development which brings a perspective from new research and insight to the lifelong process of growth for my patients.
Therapy is one of the most powerful tools we have to resolve anxiety, depression, relationship issues and the ordinary problems of living. Through our therapeutic endeavor, you can discover the stumbling blocks that prevent you from living to your fullest potential. My particular areas of interest include cultural and life stage transition, anxiety states and relationship and work issues. My goal is to help you know yourself better and to help you live with more joy, resilience and freedom.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist certified in cognitive-behavioral therapy with an extensive experience in the treatment of depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, child and adolescent difficulties and personality disorders.
I believe that effective treatment is accomplished as a collaboration between us. My focus is on helping you reach your goals as rapidly and directly as possible using a wide variety of techniques, tailored specifically for you.
I am a licensed clinical psychologist certified in cognitive-behavioral therapy with an extensive experience in the treatment of depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, child and adolescent difficulties and personality disorders.
I believe that effective treatment is accomplished as a collaboration between us. My focus is on helping you reach your goals as rapidly and directly as possible using a wide variety of techniques, tailored specifically for you.

As a psychologist in the Division of Child/ Adolescent Psychiatry at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Assistant Professor at CUMC, I provide individual, group, parenting, and family therapy as well as train and supervise trainees.
I am a clinical psychologist who specializes in the evaluation and treatment of mood, anxiety and behavioral disorders in youth and young adults. I have extensive training and use research to provide expert treatment based on your specific needs. I work directly with you and your family to create a strong sense of calm and connection. I can help to regain a sense of normalcy and support you with developing ways to strengthen relationships, manage behaviors, and improve mood. My goal is to allow you and your family to feel supported and valued to promote a trusting relationship that can facilitate change towards the goals you want.
As a psychologist in the Division of Child/ Adolescent Psychiatry at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Assistant Professor at CUMC, I provide individual, group, parenting, and family therapy as well as train and supervise trainees.
I am a clinical psychologist who specializes in the evaluation and treatment of mood, anxiety and behavioral disorders in youth and young adults. I have extensive training and use research to provide expert treatment based on your specific needs. I work directly with you and your family to create a strong sense of calm and connection. I can help to regain a sense of normalcy and support you with developing ways to strengthen relationships, manage behaviors, and improve mood. My goal is to allow you and your family to feel supported and valued to promote a trusting relationship that can facilitate change towards the goals you want.

I am a Board Certified Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychologist with over a decade of experience in assessment.
I strive to be client- and family-centered, culturally mindful, and neuroaffirmative in my practice. Much of my work has focused on ADHD and autism assessments for those who are traditionally "missed" at the referral stage or misdiagnosed, including girls/women, gender diverse individuals, and people of color, as well as cases that are more complicated.
I am a Board Certified Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychologist with over a decade of experience in assessment.
I strive to be client- and family-centered, culturally mindful, and neuroaffirmative in my practice. Much of my work has focused on ADHD and autism assessments for those who are traditionally "missed" at the referral stage or misdiagnosed, including girls/women, gender diverse individuals, and people of color, as well as cases that are more complicated.

She specializes in helping children, adults, and families to not only address issues like anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, behavioral problems (child/ teen), and autism, but to find their overall path towards happiness and well-being.
Caitlin utilizes a holistic approach to therapy. She employs CBT, the gold standard in mental health treatment, both in efficacy and speed of results, and incorporates ACT to help you embrace life’s challenges, develop mindfulness, and foster personal growth. She uses SPACE techniques to equip parents with tools to support their children’s emotional needs.
She specializes in helping children, adults, and families to not only address issues like anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, behavioral problems (child/ teen), and autism, but to find their overall path towards happiness and well-being.
Caitlin utilizes a holistic approach to therapy. She employs CBT, the gold standard in mental health treatment, both in efficacy and speed of results, and incorporates ACT to help you embrace life’s challenges, develop mindfulness, and foster personal growth. She uses SPACE techniques to equip parents with tools to support their children’s emotional needs.

What’s going on with my child or teen?
As a clinician, my first goal is to carefully evaluate what has gone developmentally wrong and why; second is to create a treatment plan that includes interventions for both child and parent, especially during those tough transition times a child or teen most often face - from childhood to grade school, during the middle school years, or later adolescence.
What’s going on with my child or teen?
As a clinician, my first goal is to carefully evaluate what has gone developmentally wrong and why; second is to create a treatment plan that includes interventions for both child and parent, especially during those tough transition times a child or teen most often face - from childhood to grade school, during the middle school years, or later adolescence.

I provide teen therapy and parent guidance.
Psychodynamically trained and certified in Transference Focused Therapy (TFP),
I help people develop better emotional regulation, identity cohesion, and interpersonal functioning. For couples therapy, I have training in Emotionally Focused Therapy, family systems theory, and object relations theory to address maladaptive patterns of relating and attachment.
I provide teen therapy and parent guidance.
Psychodynamically trained and certified in Transference Focused Therapy (TFP),
I help people develop better emotional regulation, identity cohesion, and interpersonal functioning. For couples therapy, I have training in Emotionally Focused Therapy, family systems theory, and object relations theory to address maladaptive patterns of relating and attachment.

And if you are a parent looking for support with your child or teen, you will get hands-on, collaborative care that strengthens your bond, improves their social-emotional health, and helps you both grow stronger together.
Life can really suck sometimes. No matter what the setback, my team and I can help you thrive. You may be suffering from depression, relationship conflict, indecision, anxiety and/or stuckness. My job is to help you gain clarity and ease. Even in the midst of uncertainty, and/or when you are healing from trauma, we can change your mindset so it starts working for you instead of against you. You will better understand the habits, unconscious patterns and/or hurtful environmental barriers to your health so you can let go and move forward.
And if you are a parent looking for support with your child or teen, you will get hands-on, collaborative care that strengthens your bond, improves their social-emotional health, and helps you both grow stronger together.
Life can really suck sometimes. No matter what the setback, my team and I can help you thrive. You may be suffering from depression, relationship conflict, indecision, anxiety and/or stuckness. My job is to help you gain clarity and ease. Even in the midst of uncertainty, and/or when you are healing from trauma, we can change your mindset so it starts working for you instead of against you. You will better understand the habits, unconscious patterns and/or hurtful environmental barriers to your health so you can let go and move forward.

Do you want to learn new tools to solve chronic problems with your spouse, lover, teenager, boss, or other difficult people in your life?
I may be the therapist for you. I am a licensed, skilled psychotherapist with 28 years of experience. I offer humanistic, solution focused problem solving therapy in a comfortable Midtown East office. I am a talkative and highly interactive therapist and sensitive to cultural differences and lifestyle choices. No judgements. Just solutions.
Do you want to learn new tools to solve chronic problems with your spouse, lover, teenager, boss, or other difficult people in your life?
I may be the therapist for you. I am a licensed, skilled psychotherapist with 28 years of experience. I offer humanistic, solution focused problem solving therapy in a comfortable Midtown East office. I am a talkative and highly interactive therapist and sensitive to cultural differences and lifestyle choices. No judgements. Just solutions.

Currently, I am a director of CAP - Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy training program at IPTAR.
I practice psychoanalysis and psychodynamic therapy with adults, children and adolescents. I provide open, nonjudgmental space where you can express your fears, struggles, concerns, and desires that are otherwise difficult to articulate. I will invite you to share whatever comes to mind as freely and openly as you can. We will explore the dynamics that unfold in sessions, and think about connections between your past and present. Through a practice of active and attentive listening I will work with you to help you identify the unhealthy patterns that make you feel stuck and prevent you from realizing your full potential in life.
Currently, I am a director of CAP - Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy training program at IPTAR.
I practice psychoanalysis and psychodynamic therapy with adults, children and adolescents. I provide open, nonjudgmental space where you can express your fears, struggles, concerns, and desires that are otherwise difficult to articulate. I will invite you to share whatever comes to mind as freely and openly as you can. We will explore the dynamics that unfold in sessions, and think about connections between your past and present. Through a practice of active and attentive listening I will work with you to help you identify the unhealthy patterns that make you feel stuck and prevent you from realizing your full potential in life.

I have worked with adolescent individuals couples and families for over a decade and have worked in private practice along with a variety of social programs over the years from people with severe mental illness to families, to suicidal prevention fire fighters, and many more.
My focus is on helping you to build happiness and satisfaction in your life. I typically work with people with feelings of depression and anxiety. I work with adult couples and adolescents throughout New York. In addition, I also specialize in helping people with a family member close friend, or spouse with a narcissistic personality.
I have worked with adolescent individuals couples and families for over a decade and have worked in private practice along with a variety of social programs over the years from people with severe mental illness to families, to suicidal prevention fire fighters, and many more.
My focus is on helping you to build happiness and satisfaction in your life. I typically work with people with feelings of depression and anxiety. I work with adult couples and adolescents throughout New York. In addition, I also specialize in helping people with a family member close friend, or spouse with a narcissistic personality.

I have trained on adolescent and first-break psychosis psychiatry inpatient services and at school-based programs.
Self discovery in therapy occurs through a safe collaboration guided by your instincts. My first priority is to attune to you. We will co-create a space that increases your self-regulation and self-compassion. I will show up with curiosity and work to align my approach with your goals and values. My stance is warm, supportive and challenging, and I cultivate mutual trust through attention to the non-verbal. I will listen closely to you, and together we will co-construct new meanings and novel modes of expression and reflection.
I have trained on adolescent and first-break psychosis psychiatry inpatient services and at school-based programs.
Self discovery in therapy occurs through a safe collaboration guided by your instincts. My first priority is to attune to you. We will co-create a space that increases your self-regulation and self-compassion. I will show up with curiosity and work to align my approach with your goals and values. My stance is warm, supportive and challenging, and I cultivate mutual trust through attention to the non-verbal. I will listen closely to you, and together we will co-construct new meanings and novel modes of expression and reflection.

I will work with you (or your teen) to connect with yourself in order to reach the goals we set together, or to feel empowered to be curious about who you are and where you are in life.
Welcome to Jocelyn Bibi Therapy. I approach the therapeutic relationship with collaboration at the forefront: no one person is the same, or needs the same things. You can expect me to be a thought partner and an ally; I am here to help guide you through challenges, setbacks and exploration in a safe, non-judgmental environment. I work with tweens, teens, and adults of all ages to help them feel more fulfilled and satisfied with where they are in life.
I will work with you (or your teen) to connect with yourself in order to reach the goals we set together, or to feel empowered to be curious about who you are and where you are in life.
Welcome to Jocelyn Bibi Therapy. I approach the therapeutic relationship with collaboration at the forefront: no one person is the same, or needs the same things. You can expect me to be a thought partner and an ally; I am here to help guide you through challenges, setbacks and exploration in a safe, non-judgmental environment. I work with tweens, teens, and adults of all ages to help them feel more fulfilled and satisfied with where they are in life.

LGBTQIA plus affirming, Gender Specialist, Pre- Teen/ Teen Focus, Relationship Issues, Trauma, Reproductive Health, Perinatal Disorders, Post-Partum Depression (PPD), Anxiety, Anger Regulation, & Parent Management among other areas of special interest.
In the pursuit of happiness and wholeness as well as stability and growth, it is important to find a trusting professional that can help you reach all of the above. I individually tailor treatment based on someone's unique experience and needs. I am an identity-affirming therapist. My approach is collaborative and I offer light, growth, validation, and support to help overcome challenges and to become your most authentic self. I am available for a free phone consultation to address your immediate and long term needs.
LGBTQIA plus affirming, Gender Specialist, Pre- Teen/ Teen Focus, Relationship Issues, Trauma, Reproductive Health, Perinatal Disorders, Post-Partum Depression (PPD), Anxiety, Anger Regulation, & Parent Management among other areas of special interest.
In the pursuit of happiness and wholeness as well as stability and growth, it is important to find a trusting professional that can help you reach all of the above. I individually tailor treatment based on someone's unique experience and needs. I am an identity-affirming therapist. My approach is collaborative and I offer light, growth, validation, and support to help overcome challenges and to become your most authentic self. I am available for a free phone consultation to address your immediate and long term needs.

Have you wondered if therapy can be helpful to your adolescent or young adult?
Prior to earning my PHD from New York University, I was an attorney in the
corporate sector. This intensive clinical training, combined with my prior career
as an attorney in the corporate sector and my faculty positions at NYU and
Columbia University, gives me a unique understanding of clinical issues,
workplace issues, and life transitions.
Have you wondered if therapy can be helpful to your adolescent or young adult?
Prior to earning my PHD from New York University, I was an attorney in the
corporate sector. This intensive clinical training, combined with my prior career
as an attorney in the corporate sector and my faculty positions at NYU and
Columbia University, gives me a unique understanding of clinical issues,
workplace issues, and life transitions.

I trained in child and adolescent psychotherapy at the William Alanson White Institute, and my practice is deeply informed by developmental psychology.
I am an engaging, curious therapist who utilizes multiple therapeutic approaches while keeping my client's safety and trust at the center of my focus. Clients tell me I'm relatable and warm, with a good sense of humor. I am passionate about creating something truly alive, and life-changing between us. I welcome all parts of the client into our attachment, especially the messy and difficult parts. I am dedicated to ensuring that our therapy works, that we have clear goals and objectives, and that clients feel themselves moving towards the life they want.
I trained in child and adolescent psychotherapy at the William Alanson White Institute, and my practice is deeply informed by developmental psychology.
I am an engaging, curious therapist who utilizes multiple therapeutic approaches while keeping my client's safety and trust at the center of my focus. Clients tell me I'm relatable and warm, with a good sense of humor. I am passionate about creating something truly alive, and life-changing between us. I welcome all parts of the client into our attachment, especially the messy and difficult parts. I am dedicated to ensuring that our therapy works, that we have clear goals and objectives, and that clients feel themselves moving towards the life they want.
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