Self Esteem Therapists in 10019

Do you want to be supported as you undertake the vital and very human project of exploring and growing? I'm a white, queer, gender-expansive native West Coaster who’s called NYC home for more than 20 years. A background in writing and theater has given me a deep interest in the human experience and the ways we endeavor to become our best selves. I was drawn to therapy in order to support people in discovering and using their strengths to reach that goal. I also provide an affirming space for LGBTQ+ folks to gain renewed self-compassion and authenticity by better understanding how negative messaging might impact your sense of self.

I am a licensed psychotherapist trained in several evidence based integrative approaches. I assist my clients in addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, OCD, grief, low self esteem, LGBTQ, codependency, family conflicts, and existential life issues. I provide supportive, compassionate, and mindful psychotherapy for individuals seeking to improve their well-being while cultivating skills that lead to a greater sense of purpose and self acceptance. My services are suitable for those feeling overwhelmed by their thoughts, emotions and general life experiences.

I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties and low self-esteem. I have received extensive training in a range of empirically supported and cutting edge treatments including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Relational Psychotherapy. As a result of my broad training, I use a combination of therapeutic techniques to increase both self awareness and insight as well as skill building and coping strategies. I believe that the therapeutic relationship is a key component of treatment and aim to create a collaborative, open, and safe therapy environment.

Do you want to cultivate a collaborative partnership for self-directed healing? I am a cisgender, white, Jewish woman living in Brooklyn, and I have experienced firsthand the opportunity therapy provides to connect and feel deeply understood. I help you bring an awareness of and curiosity about the impacts of systems, historical trauma, and early formative experiences that shape you. Bringing compassion and insight to the belief systems that keep you feeling stuck can facilitate new ways of relating to yourself.

No matter what life stage you’re in, together we will work through symptoms of anxiety and depression, explore and strengthen interpersonal relationships and attachment, and work on self-esteem. Many of my clients also seek therapy during difficult transitions, or when it feels like something is just not working in life. My goal is to help clients gain insight and become more in touch with their thoughts and feelings while learning new ways to cope even with the uncomfortable ones. I create a safe space where you can gain deeper insight into barriers that are getting in the way of living a more satisfying life.

Alyssa Tortorella understands that initiating therapy can be intimidating and therefore takes care to ensure a therapeutic setting that emanates non-judgment and compassion. Sessions with Alyssa are interactive, with client and therapist working as a team to clarify treatment goals, establish a course of action, and move toward self-actualization. Alyssa welcomes open, direct, and ongoing feedback, and is always willing to alter sessions to meet the client’s changing circumstances and priorities. Most commonly, Alyssa’s clients are motivated individuals who struggle with self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and body-image issues.

Hello! I'm a licensed therapist in Manhattan, seeing clients in person and online. Many of the people I work with are artists and early-career professionals navigating relationships, processing trauma, or struggling with low self-esteem.

I believe that safety, creativity and collaborative give-and-take are the crucial ingredients for a successful therapy experience. This enables the patient to look at past and present difficulties within the context of a new and potentially transformative relationship. I work to create an environment where patients can get to know and tolerate knowing many parts of themselves. I approach this task with sensitivity, curiosity, humor and warmth.

Psychotherapy is a transformative experience that empowers you to explore your inner self in an affirming and nonjudgmental environment. This collaborative process involves us working together to navigate challenges and foster personal growth in a way that is uniquely tailored to your needs. I will accompany you on a journey of deep introspection into your thoughts and emotions, aiming to enhance your understanding of yourself, your patterns, and your potential for positive change. Ultimately, psychotherapy is a powerful tool for navigating life's complexities, fostering empowerment, and facilitating genuine, lasting transformation.

I am an accomplished Psychoanalyst, Pre-Marital Counselor and EFT Couples Therapist, and strive to help individuals and couples find their harmony and achieve their life goals. If you are struggling with low self-esteem, anxiety or depression, I look forward to helping you regain your sense of self. If you are a pre-marital couple looking for guidance in achieving marital harmony and success, I look forward to helping you. If you are a couple or family in conflict, I will help you to understand why your relationship has broken down, and how to rebuild safety, trust and healthy communication patterns.

I aspire to create a space that is welcoming, safe, non-judgmental, empathic and introspective. My goal is to help you learn about yourself and how you relate to others so that you can make positive improvements that are lasting. Therapy can be challenging; but my belief is that through this meaningful work you will develop a deeper sense of self and awareness of strengths that may have gone undiscovered to this point. In therapy, issues to be resolved will be addressed with the idea that self-awareness leads to choice, responsibility and change.

I have 23 years experience treating patients with anxiety issues, depression issues, O-CD issues, stage of life issues, stress reduction issues, marital/relationship issues, behavioral issues, mood disorders, career issues, self-esteem issues, anger management issues, adult ADHD, sexual identity issues, attachment issues, self-harm issues, and Bi-polar issues.

I specialize in working with people who are looking for gender-affirming, sex positive, and culturally conscious care, and I have significant experience and training in working with LGBTQ+ individuals. I use a strength-based, person-centered approach with a focus on empowering my clients, while also incorporating mindfulness and grounding exercises in sessions that you can utilize outside the therapy space. I also like to tie in creative outlets like writing, movement, and music to explore conflicts and other challenges in peoples’ lives.

Hello, my name is MaryEllen Leger. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I would love to help you find your answers. Together we can utilize various therapy techniques that are best suited to you so that you can find your peace and happiness. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you, such as stress, anxiety, and self-esteem issues. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in providing following services: Immigration evaluations such as WAVA, Hardship wavers and asylum evaluations for new immigrants, substance abuse evaluations, OCD evaluations and ERP therapy, marital and premarital counseling and individual psychotherapy. I am trained in REBT, and CBT and ERP therapy. I utilize an eclectic approach with various techniques tailored to my client's individual needs and work with clients from diverse cultural background.

While opening yourself up to being vulnerable can seem intimidating, Julia knows how fulfilling and rewarding starting therapy is. She works with individuals to create a collaborative therapeutic dynamic in which the client feels respected, heard, and understood. She knows that each client is the expert in their own lives and utilizes this to create a tailored experience. Julia approaches therapy through a strengths-based perspective, bringing her empathy, compassion and kindness into the room. She works with people experiencing anxiety, trauma, relationship stress, self-esteem and body image issues.

Welcome! Step into a nurturing haven where we’ll explore your relationships with yourself, others, and society. Here, you’re encouraged to be authentic, express your emotions, and embrace growth. As your therapeutic companion, I’ll adapt to your pace, helping you identify areas for positive change. We’ll uncover sources of pain and joy, from self-esteem to cultural identity, and address stress, anxiety, sadness, and grief. Together, we’ll craft a toolkit to empower you in daily life, using innovative strategies and culturally attuned approaches. Join me on this compassionate journey of self-discovery and empowerment.

Have you found yourself in another cycle of "what if?" Does "what is wrong with me" cross your mind? I know exactly how controlling and over-powering these thoughts can be. Our inner self-talk can be a bully, and I don't want you to have to suffer through it anymore. I specializing in treating anxiety, complex trauma, and self esteem. In my work with individuals we explore why these behaviors are occurring, how we can change them, and then how to maintain our changes. I am also trained in EMDR therapy from EMDR Institute, an evidence-based trauma treatment.

Are you looking for a safe place to freely express yourself, heal, connect, and find joy again? Maybe you are a teen striving to see yourself more clearly and embrace your most authentic self, or perhaps someone seeking to reduce your pain and suffering, and grow past the trauma. You may be a young adult aiming to establish intimate, genuine and real relationships, or a caring parent wishing to reconnect with yourself and your child. If any of these resonate with you, I am so happy you're here. I am Diana and I provide trauma and self-esteem therapy to teens, young adults and parents.