T. Ben Binyamin
Art Therapist, LCAT, LPC-A, ATR-BC, NCC
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Let's Connect (518) 975-2981

For others, you’re the strong friend. You’re driven, externally composed, and consistently delivering for everyone else. But internally, the cost of being so reliable is becoming overwhelming.
When your self-worth is tied to your performance, you never truly feel off the clock. Anxiety doesn't always look like fear. For you, it looks like overthinking, irritability, needing control, or a quiet, persistent sense of "not enough". You might feel guilt in those moments when you finally try to rest or take time for yourself, only to have a critical inner voice immediately start listing all the things you should do instead.
I help over-functioning people move past the exhaustion of performance-based self-worth and reclaim the space to just be. Using a blend of practical, evidence-based tools and creative, holistic interventions, we'll look beyond your life's to-do list. I offer flexible 30 - 60 minute sessions in the evenings for busier schedules.
Whether your need to perform started as a childhood survival strategy or a response to professional expectations, we will dismantle the rules that keep you stuck in a cycle of overextending and self-doubt. You are more than just your output and you don't have to be perfect to be worthy. It’s time to trade the performance for peace.
Call or Email T. Ben Binyamin now for a free 15 minute consultation - (518) 975-2981
Let's Connect (518) 975-2981

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- HealthFirst
- Providence Health Plan
- Wellfleet
- Out of Network
T. Ben Binyamin
Art Therapist, LCAT, LPC-A, ATR-BC, NCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (518) 975-2981
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 002297 T. Ben Binyamin
- Attended College of New Rochelle, MS in Art Therapy/Counseling, Graduated 2015
- License: Licensed Professional Counselor - Associate, Connecticut Department of Public Health 7535 / 2024
- Certificate from Art Therapist Registered - Board Certified, Art Therapy Credentials Board ATR-BC 20-368 / 2021
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
T. Ben Binyamin
Art Therapist, LCAT, LPC-A, ATR-BC, NCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (518) 975-2981
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Anxiety
- Self Esteem
Expertise
- Addiction
- Alcohol Use
- Behavioral Issues
- Body Image
- Career Counseling
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Drug Abuse
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Obesity
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
T. Ben Binyamin
Art Therapist, LCAT, LPC-A, ATR-BC, NCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (518) 975-2981
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Racial Justice Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Racial Justice Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Expressive Arts
- Integrative
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
T. Ben Binyamin
Art Therapist, LCAT, LPC-A, ATR-BC, NCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (518) 975-2981
Groups
Create Space: Outdoor Open Studio Group
In a world where life can feel overwhelmingly busy, our outdoor open studio group offers a space to pause, breathe, and reconnect with yourself. Amidst the natural beauty of the outdoors, you can unwind, recharge, and prioritize self-care through art. No artistic talent is needed and there is no judgment—just a supportive space to freely express yourself. Join us to rediscover the joy of creating en plein air.
Location
Kensico Dam Plaza
Valhalla, NY 10595
Email T. Ben Binyamin about this group or call - (518) 975-2981
Location
Additional Location
Stamford, CT 06902
(518) 975-2981Nearby Areas
T. Ben Binyamin
Art Therapist, LCAT, LPC-A, ATR-BC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (518) 975-2981