Shari Bernstein, LCSW Owner of Improve Your Mental
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, R (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
Nanuet, NY 10954
Let's Connect (845) 366-1864

If you find yourself struggling with issues such as anxiety, depression, or loss, or would like to work on your interpersonal relationships, you’ve come to the right place! I will connect you with one of my dedicated clinicians who understand the challenges you’re facing, Life can throw unexpected challenges our way, leaving us feeling lost and disoriented. Whether you’re grappling with the complexities of relationships, battling with self-doubt, low self-esteem, or navigating feelings of anxiety and depression, know that you are not alone. All of our clinicians are highly skilled and look forward to working with you.
We recognize that seeking help can be daunting. It can be scary to admit that we need support, but it is a powerful step toward healing and growth. Our approach is rooted in empathy and understanding. Your struggles do not define you; they are merely chapters in your life story. With the right support and guidance, you can emerge stronger and more resilient.
In our sessions, you can expect to be met with compassion, respect, and a genuine desire to assist you in overcoming your obstacles. We are not here to judge, but to facilitate your journey toward self-discovery and empowerment. Together, we will identify the patterns that hold you back, develop coping strategies, and build a foundation for lasting change.
Call or Email Shari Bernstein, LCSW Owner of Improve Your Mental now for a free 15 minute consultation - (845) 366-1864
Let's Connect (845) 366-1864

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $225
- Couple Sessions $300
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Venmo, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- BlueCrossBlueShield of Mass
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Independence Blue Cross
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Shari Bernstein, LCSW Owner of Improve Your Mental
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, R
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (845) 366-1864
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 044862 Shari Bernstein
- In Practice for 33 years
- Attended University of Maryland & Adelphi University, LCSW, Graduated 1992
Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Shari Bernstein
Education and Years In Practice
Shari Bernstein, LCSW Owner of Improve Your Mental
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, R
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (845) 366-1864
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
Expertise
- Divorce
- Infidelity
- LGBTQ+
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
Shari Bernstein, LCSW Owner of Improve Your Mental
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, R
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (845) 366-1864
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Shari Bernstein, LCSW Owner of Improve Your Mental
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, R
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (845) 366-1864
Location
Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
Shari Bernstein, LCSW Owner of Improve Your Mental
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, R
Call for a free consultation now - (845) 366-1864