Couples Counseling Therapists in New York, NY

When your relationship is sick, you take it to the doctor.
Relationship problems are caused by both people. Each person must be willing to take accountability for their contribution. Willfulness, rigidity and resentment are relationship killers.
When your relationship is sick, you take it to the doctor.
Relationship problems are caused by both people. Each person must be willing to take accountability for their contribution. Willfulness, rigidity and resentment are relationship killers.

You might be experiencing relationship or family problems, struggle with negative thoughts, or resort to unhealthy coping mechanisms.
My approach is eclectic, person-centered, warm and welcoming. I want you to step into this space without fear of judgement, feeling safe to open up and embark on a journey of exploration, growth, healing, and recovery. I’m here to listen with intention and help you understand what you may struggle to put into words.
You might be experiencing relationship or family problems, struggle with negative thoughts, or resort to unhealthy coping mechanisms.
My approach is eclectic, person-centered, warm and welcoming. I want you to step into this space without fear of judgement, feeling safe to open up and embark on a journey of exploration, growth, healing, and recovery. I’m here to listen with intention and help you understand what you may struggle to put into words.

Stephanie A. Vanden Bos. Lcsw
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
4 Endorsed
New York, NY 10016
An interactive relationship is the cornerstone of effective psychotherapy.
I work with a wide variety of people who seek to improve and expand their lives both personally and professionally. Many people come in once a week and others seek more frequent help.
An interactive relationship is the cornerstone of effective psychotherapy.
I work with a wide variety of people who seek to improve and expand their lives both personally and professionally. Many people come in once a week and others seek more frequent help.

I work with individuals, couples, families and groups with a wide range of issues including, but not limited to depression, anxiety, or issues that may affect relationships, career, or the ability to navigate through life transitions successfully.
I am an experienced psychotherapist in private practice for over 25 years. My work focuses on helping clients to deal effectively with issues that may prevent them from leading more satisfying and enriched lives.
I work with individuals, couples, families and groups with a wide range of issues including, but not limited to depression, anxiety, or issues that may affect relationships, career, or the ability to navigate through life transitions successfully.
I am an experienced psychotherapist in private practice for over 25 years. My work focuses on helping clients to deal effectively with issues that may prevent them from leading more satisfying and enriched lives.

I work with adults, adolescents, and children struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship problems, trauma, identity confusion, major life changes and adjustment issues, psychosomatic symptoms and other difficulties.
My therapeutic approach is both analytic and holistic. It involves looking into your personal experiences and your social cultural circumstances. Through examining how you have become who you are, I will help you develop more insight about your current struggles and grow more capacity to negotiate life's challenges.
I work with adults, adolescents, and children struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship problems, trauma, identity confusion, major life changes and adjustment issues, psychosomatic symptoms and other difficulties.
My therapeutic approach is both analytic and holistic. It involves looking into your personal experiences and your social cultural circumstances. Through examining how you have become who you are, I will help you develop more insight about your current struggles and grow more capacity to negotiate life's challenges.

I specialize in the treatment of adolescents, adults, couples, and families struggling with a wide range of challenges including anxiety, depression, emotion dysregulation, impulsivity, chronic pain, interpersonal difficulties, and stress management.
I believe in an integrative approach to treatment based on individual needs and utilize a collaborative process to determine your treatment needs and desired outcomes. I provide a warm and non-judgmental environment to help you cope with stressors in your life and reach your treatment goals.
I specialize in the treatment of adolescents, adults, couples, and families struggling with a wide range of challenges including anxiety, depression, emotion dysregulation, impulsivity, chronic pain, interpersonal difficulties, and stress management.
I believe in an integrative approach to treatment based on individual needs and utilize a collaborative process to determine your treatment needs and desired outcomes. I provide a warm and non-judgmental environment to help you cope with stressors in your life and reach your treatment goals.

In my experience, people seek treatment for a wide variety of reasons, such as depression, anxiety/stress, relationship problems, parenting difficulties, low self-esteem, and so on.
MY APPROACH My goal in therapy is to provide a safe confidential setting for you to begin to explore the events and situations that created your emotional distress. In this process you will begin to gain control, find new ways of coping, and ultimately change disruptive patterns.
In my experience, people seek treatment for a wide variety of reasons, such as depression, anxiety/stress, relationship problems, parenting difficulties, low self-esteem, and so on.
MY APPROACH My goal in therapy is to provide a safe confidential setting for you to begin to explore the events and situations that created your emotional distress. In this process you will begin to gain control, find new ways of coping, and ultimately change disruptive patterns.

Working with individuals and couples, I learned that implementing communication skills, gaining insight into our relationship roles & watering plants which seed love & abundance are the source of true contentment.
You've got this. This belongs to you and is completely within your control. Happiness. Relief. Feeling whole. Healing is possible. You can protect your mind from negativity. Everything you have is substantial. We just have to go over the list together and apply your strengths to realize the ability, talents and gifts you have which will enhance your day-to-day living. We all make mistakes, have felt broken and it is all right to seek change. I invite you to seek that change, for the healing that you deserve.
Working with individuals and couples, I learned that implementing communication skills, gaining insight into our relationship roles & watering plants which seed love & abundance are the source of true contentment.
You've got this. This belongs to you and is completely within your control. Happiness. Relief. Feeling whole. Healing is possible. You can protect your mind from negativity. Everything you have is substantial. We just have to go over the list together and apply your strengths to realize the ability, talents and gifts you have which will enhance your day-to-day living. We all make mistakes, have felt broken and it is all right to seek change. I invite you to seek that change, for the healing that you deserve.

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker offering individual, couples, family, and group therapy in NYC.
I have extensive experience treating anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, BPD, relationship challenges, and low self-esteem. Using a relational and client-centered approach, I integrate modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy, and Internal Family Systems to support your growth.
I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker offering individual, couples, family, and group therapy in NYC.
I have extensive experience treating anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, BPD, relationship challenges, and low self-esteem. Using a relational and client-centered approach, I integrate modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy, and Internal Family Systems to support your growth.
Common issues often include anxiety, depression, relationship concerns and life transitions.
I do not have one specialty, but approach each client as a whole person. We explore together to find possible reasons for presenting symptoms and search for successful interventions.
Common issues often include anxiety, depression, relationship concerns and life transitions.
I do not have one specialty, but approach each client as a whole person. We explore together to find possible reasons for presenting symptoms and search for successful interventions.

Some mental health issues that I have experience with include trauma, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, crisis, identity, and relationship problems.
I am passionate about helping clients with emotional growth, behavioral changes, and self-actualization. I use a non-judgmental, person-centered approach along with being proficient in evidence-based practices including cognitive behavioral therapy, existential therapy, and mindfulness practices. I strive to make clients feel comfortable and understood.
Some mental health issues that I have experience with include trauma, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, crisis, identity, and relationship problems.
I am passionate about helping clients with emotional growth, behavioral changes, and self-actualization. I use a non-judgmental, person-centered approach along with being proficient in evidence-based practices including cognitive behavioral therapy, existential therapy, and mindfulness practices. I strive to make clients feel comfortable and understood.
Meet Our Couples Counseling Therapists

I work with individuals and couples navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, anxiety, panic, and depression.
My primary approach is psychodynamic and relational psychotherapy, though I integrate other modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I help clients reframe behavioral patterns and thought processes that may no longer serve them, fostering greater self-awareness and g
I work with individuals and couples navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, anxiety, panic, and depression.
My primary approach is psychodynamic and relational psychotherapy, though I integrate other modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I help clients reframe behavioral patterns and thought processes that may no longer serve them, fostering greater self-awareness and g

If you're struggling with any of this – or other situations that often bring people to therapy, like relationship issues, lack of direction, feeling overwhelmed – it's worth investing the time and effort to get help, get grounded, and find a better path forward.
I offer both in-person & remote work. If you're suffering, struggling, having difficulty focusing or functioning, you may really benefit from talking with an empathic and skilled therapist. Life is a lot to handle on your own. If you've ever considered trying to better understand your life, yourself, and those close to you, the first phone call awaits.
If you're struggling with any of this – or other situations that often bring people to therapy, like relationship issues, lack of direction, feeling overwhelmed – it's worth investing the time and effort to get help, get grounded, and find a better path forward.
I offer both in-person & remote work. If you're suffering, struggling, having difficulty focusing or functioning, you may really benefit from talking with an empathic and skilled therapist. Life is a lot to handle on your own. If you've ever considered trying to better understand your life, yourself, and those close to you, the first phone call awaits.

I specialize in working with relationships with both individuals and couples.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master's Degree in Human Development and Family Studies, as well as Bachelor's Degrees in both Psychology and Sociology. I strive to provide clients with the space to explore life's obstacles in a nonjudgmental environment. Whether it is relational hardships, family concerns, or individual stressors, I believe that everyone can benefit from the space that therapy can provide to work through these issues. I work with clients to explore issues from all angles, while providing a listening ear and the helpful tools to work through the issues they are grappling with.
I specialize in working with relationships with both individuals and couples.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master's Degree in Human Development and Family Studies, as well as Bachelor's Degrees in both Psychology and Sociology. I strive to provide clients with the space to explore life's obstacles in a nonjudgmental environment. Whether it is relational hardships, family concerns, or individual stressors, I believe that everyone can benefit from the space that therapy can provide to work through these issues. I work with clients to explore issues from all angles, while providing a listening ear and the helpful tools to work through the issues they are grappling with.

I am a clinical social worker and for the past 20 years have supported individuals, couples and families in their journey to feeling well through healthy relationships, either with others or with themselves.
My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that relationships and interactions with others have a strong impact on one’s mental health. I take time to understand you and lean on my training to help us define what lies underneath the sadness, confusion, frustration, anger or worry. Well defined problems help us find a solid direction in therapy.
I am a clinical social worker and for the past 20 years have supported individuals, couples and families in their journey to feeling well through healthy relationships, either with others or with themselves.
My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that relationships and interactions with others have a strong impact on one’s mental health. I take time to understand you and lean on my training to help us define what lies underneath the sadness, confusion, frustration, anger or worry. Well defined problems help us find a solid direction in therapy.

Together, we will explore your life stories and examine the relationship of those stories to how you are living in the present and your desires for the future.
I help people illuminate patterns and increase self-understanding to better manage anger, anxiety, depression and stress. Recognizing your adaptive and mal-adaptive patterns gives you the freedom to take action or make different choices. Becoming more self aware is often the first step to living your life more fully and effectually.
Together, we will explore your life stories and examine the relationship of those stories to how you are living in the present and your desires for the future.
I help people illuminate patterns and increase self-understanding to better manage anger, anxiety, depression and stress. Recognizing your adaptive and mal-adaptive patterns gives you the freedom to take action or make different choices. Becoming more self aware is often the first step to living your life more fully and effectually.
By acknowledging our positionality and employing a relational, empathic approach in my practice, clients are able to successfully negotiate relationship issues, and overcome related struggles with depression and trauma.
A majority of clients have been successful in improving their personal and professional opportunities.
By acknowledging our positionality and employing a relational, empathic approach in my practice, clients are able to successfully negotiate relationship issues, and overcome related struggles with depression and trauma.
A majority of clients have been successful in improving their personal and professional opportunities.

I view therapy as a journey of self discovery and a safe place to explore the relationship you have with yourself and others.
I received my Masters in Social Work at Columbia University in 2013. After completing my masters, I worked at The Renfrew Center as Primary Therapist and Columbus Park as Intake Coordinator/Primary Therapist. I have completed intensive DBT trainings from Behavioral Health Tech and two years of clinical training at the Ackerman Institute for the Family.
I view therapy as a journey of self discovery and a safe place to explore the relationship you have with yourself and others.
I received my Masters in Social Work at Columbia University in 2013. After completing my masters, I worked at The Renfrew Center as Primary Therapist and Columbus Park as Intake Coordinator/Primary Therapist. I have completed intensive DBT trainings from Behavioral Health Tech and two years of clinical training at the Ackerman Institute for the Family.

I am a firm believer in starting where you are at and establishing a strong therapeutic relationship to achieve your goals.
Hello! I am a licensed clinical therapist with over 8 years of counseling experience. My expertise lies in helping people achieve their goals of stress reduction, improved coping skills, communication, and self-esteem. My eclectic approach includes extensive knowledge in cognitive behavioral, client-centered, and trauma-informed therapy modalities. As an Afro-Latina myself, I know that having a culturally-sensitive therapist is very important to ensure that clients feel heard and supported in sessions. I believe in creating a space of acceptance and unconditional positive regard in order to foster self-acceptance and healing.
I am a firm believer in starting where you are at and establishing a strong therapeutic relationship to achieve your goals.
Hello! I am a licensed clinical therapist with over 8 years of counseling experience. My expertise lies in helping people achieve their goals of stress reduction, improved coping skills, communication, and self-esteem. My eclectic approach includes extensive knowledge in cognitive behavioral, client-centered, and trauma-informed therapy modalities. As an Afro-Latina myself, I know that having a culturally-sensitive therapist is very important to ensure that clients feel heard and supported in sessions. I believe in creating a space of acceptance and unconditional positive regard in order to foster self-acceptance and healing.

Many of us struggle with the wish to be close to a lover/ partner/ spouse while simultaneously feeling fearful of risking vulnerability.
My clinical training is rooted in psychodynamic abuse-focused therapy. I have a strong foundation in working with trauma, the body and PTSD. In addition, I am a practitioner of Sandtray-Worldplay therapy (Vision Quest Into Symbolic Reality) - an expressive arts modality that may lead to surprising "aha" moments & shifts for both individuals and couples.
Many of us struggle with the wish to be close to a lover/ partner/ spouse while simultaneously feeling fearful of risking vulnerability.
My clinical training is rooted in psychodynamic abuse-focused therapy. I have a strong foundation in working with trauma, the body and PTSD. In addition, I am a practitioner of Sandtray-Worldplay therapy (Vision Quest Into Symbolic Reality) - an expressive arts modality that may lead to surprising "aha" moments & shifts for both individuals and couples.