Finding a professional therapist you can trust can be challenging. That’s why we’ve created this directory, allowing you to find and connect with New York-based therapists that meet your needs. Browse our counselor directory to find licensed therapists in New York.
Dena Damaskinos
Licensed,Mental,Health,Counselor,Certified,Rehab,Counselor,Credentialed,Alcohol,Substance,Use,Counselor
9 years experience
Greetings and welcome! I am excited to work with you. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Rehab Counselor for NYS. I been working in the field of mental health and addiction counseling for about 10 years now. I have experience addressing an array of presenting needs including life transitions, depression, anxiety, addictions, trauma, stress and self worth. I gained my early training in undergrad as a peer counselor for... Read More
Greetings and welcome! I am excited to work with you. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Rehab Counselor for NYS. I been working in the field of mental health and addiction counseling for about 10 years... Read More
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- Languages:English
- Experience:9 years
June Schwartz
LCSW
31 years experience
Hi! My name is June Schwartz, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of NY. I have over 25 years experience and graduated from Stony Brook University with a bachelors in psychology and a masters in social work.
Life can be very stressful at times. We are now dealing with our own problems, and now, in addition to this, we are dealing with a... Read More
Hi! My name is June Schwartz, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of NY. I have over 25 years experience and graduated from Stony Brook University with a bachelors in psychology and a masters... Read More
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- Languages:English
- Experience:31 years
Colin Kowlessar
LMHC,CASAC
3 years experience
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Credentialed Substance Abuse Counselor in New York State with over 10 years of working experience. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges and substance abuse issues.
My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral,... Read More
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Credentialed Substance Abuse Counselor in New York State with over 10 years of working experience. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting... Read More
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- Languages:English
- Experience:3 years
Sophie Halpern
LCSW
5 years experience
Hi there! My therapeutic work always begins with developing trust, open communication, and connection between therapist and patient, as the best and most profound work happens when there is a safe space that is created. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, with 10 years of experience working in the human services field. I have lots of experience working directly with individuals in counseling and therapy and utilize a range of different approaches for supporting... Read More
Hi there! My therapeutic work always begins with developing trust, open communication, and connection between therapist and patient, as the best and most profound work happens when there is a safe space that is created. I am a Licensed Clinical... Read More
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- Languages:English
- Experience:5 years
Jessica Balmir
MS,LMFT
7 years experience
Hi! I am a marriage and family therapist licensed in the state of New York. I have been working in the counseling and mental health fields since 2012. I have experience working in residential and outpatient settings, mobile crisis, respite and peer services as well as in my own private practice with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, family, relationship and parenting issues, life cycle changes and transitions, and a wide range of challenges including grief/loss,... Read More
Hi! I am a marriage and family therapist licensed in the state of New York. I have been working in the counseling and mental health fields since 2012. I have experience working in residential and outpatient settings, mobile crisis,... Read More
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- Languages:English
- Experience:7 years
Dan Fortunato
LCSW
5 years experience
"Why do we fall? So we can learn to pick ourselves up"
Life is a journey with many hurdles and potholes, but these challenges are also tremendous learning opportunities. Hi, my name is Dan and I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 5 years’ experience working as a therapist. I have supported people with a wide range of challenges and have witnessed amazing transformations. I have had the most experience working with... Read More
"Why do we fall? So we can learn to pick ourselves up"
Life is a journey with many hurdles and potholes, but these challenges are also tremendous learning opportunities. Hi, my name is Dan and I am a licensed clinical... Read More
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- Languages:English
- Experience:5 years
Cynthia Boucher
LCSW,LCSW
20 years experience
My name is Cynthia Boucher, and I am a licensed clinical social worker in New York City with over 15 years of experience working with children, families and adults. I am a passionate person who believes that everyone should live their life without judgement, fear or distress. A vast majority of my experience has been working with individuals that have an array of social and behavioral difficulties. Specifically, I've worked with individuals possessing a history... Read More
My name is Cynthia Boucher, and I am a licensed clinical social worker in New York City with over 15 years of experience working with children, families and adults. I am a passionate person who believes that everyone should live... Read More
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- Languages:English
- Experience:20 years
Sandra Singer
LCSW,J.D.
3 years experience
Hi. My name is Sandy Singer and I believe in the power of talking and therapy to change your life. I am a clinical social worker in New York and I have been in private practice in Manhattan, New York for 15 years. I work with young adults, adults, and the elderly who have a variety of struggles such as depression, anxiety, family conflicts, social anxiety, loneliness, going through life transitions and... Read More
Hi. My name is Sandy Singer and I believe in the power of talking and therapy to change your life. I am a clinical social worker in New York and I have been in private practice in Manhattan,... Read More
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- Languages:English
- Experience:3 years
Dr. Debra DeFour-Pierce
Psy.D.,LMHC
20 years experience
My name is Dr. Debra DeFour-Pierce. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York and have a doctorate in clinical-school psychology. I am a certified school psychologist with experience in formal and informal psychological assessment. I received my doctorate from Pace University and a certificate in Crisis Management from Long Island University. In my 30 years of working with children, adolescents, adults, and families in a school setting,... Read More
My name is Dr. Debra DeFour-Pierce. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York and have a doctorate in clinical-school psychology. I am a certified school psychologist with experience in formal and informal psychological... Read More
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- Languages:English
- Experience:20 years
Stephen Krysztoforski
LCSW
10 years experience
I am a New York state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience working as a psychotherapist and life coach. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, OCD and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse and abandonment.
I have become proficient in providing direct clinical care with participants who identify within a range of... Read More
I am a New York state Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience working as a psychotherapist and life coach. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting... Read More
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- Languages:English
- Experience:10 years
Masharat Mujib
MA, MHC-LP
I work with individuals, couples who are struggling with a wide range of emotional and interpersonal problems, such as but not limited to depression, anxiety, grief, family stressors and relationship, commitment, and sexual issues. I offer poly affirming and kink aware psychotherapy. My goal is to create a safe, inclusive. sex-positive, non-judgmental, and empowering space... Read More
I work with individuals, couples who are struggling with a wide range of emotional and interpersonal problems, such as but not limited to depression, anxiety, grief, family stressors and relationship, commitment, and sexual issues. I offer poly affirming and kink aware psychotherapy. My goal is to create a safe, inclusive. sex-positive, non-judgmental, and empowering space... Read More
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- Languages: English
Brianna Mason
LMFT
Beginning your therapeutic journey can provoke a mixture of feelings- anxiety, excitement, relief, and many others. I am here to provide a safe space to begin processing these emotions at your own pace. I specialize in working with adolescent girls who may be dealing with anxiety, depression, self harm issues, and other challenging experiences. I... Read More
Beginning your therapeutic journey can provoke a mixture of feelings- anxiety, excitement, relief, and many others. I am here to provide a safe space to begin processing these emotions at your own pace. I specialize in working with adolescent girls who may be dealing with anxiety, depression, self harm issues, and other challenging experiences. I... Read More
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- Languages: English
Tara Trout
Psy.D.
Feeling overwhelmed? Struggling? Not really sure why? Sometimes, we all need a helping hand. At certain points in our lives, we could all benefit from the support and guidance of a therapist. I prefer to work with clients motivated for change. Using collaboration, we will work together to identify goals and the best course of... Read More
Feeling overwhelmed? Struggling? Not really sure why? Sometimes, we all need a helping hand. At certain points in our lives, we could all benefit from the support and guidance of a therapist. I prefer to work with clients motivated for change. Using collaboration, we will work together to identify goals and the best course of... Read More
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- Languages: English
Dr. Mary MacLeod
LCSW-R, Ph.D.
Life can be difficult at times and past traumas can consume us. Relationships can challenge our best of intentions. We can grow discouraged and disappointed, effecting our mental health. Counseling is a way to focus on your inner well-being and find your path toward wellness, healing, and growth. Read More
Life can be difficult at times and past traumas can consume us. Relationships can challenge our best of intentions. We can grow discouraged and disappointed, effecting our mental health. Counseling is a way to focus on your inner well-being and find your path toward wellness, healing, and growth. Read More
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- Languages: English
Eli Rosenblatt
LCSW-R
For over a decade I have been a psychotherapist working with adults, teenagers, families, couples and children. I focus my treatment on marital conflict, parenting, adolescents, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, anger and low self esteem. By providing an open, caring, confidential and non-judgmental environment, I can help you to adjust better to situations in your... Read More
For over a decade I have been a psychotherapist working with adults, teenagers, families, couples and children. I focus my treatment on marital conflict, parenting, adolescents, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, anger and low self esteem. By providing an open, caring, confidential and non-judgmental environment, I can help you to adjust better to situations in your... Read More
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- Languages: English
Suzanna Chen
MD
Dr. Suzanna Chen is an adult psychiatrist in a boutique private practice who provides psychotherapy and, only if appropriate, medication management. She works in a warm and collaborative way with motivated people on a journey of discovery and self improvement. Throughout the years she has worked with high-achieving and ambitious professionals to help them with... Read More
Dr. Suzanna Chen is an adult psychiatrist in a boutique private practice who provides psychotherapy and, only if appropriate, medication management. She works in a warm and collaborative way with motivated people on a journey of discovery and self improvement. Throughout the years she has worked with high-achieving and ambitious professionals to help them with... Read More
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- Languages: English
Desiree Woehrle
LCSW
I help overwhelmed adults and emerging-adults challenge negative thinking and take better care of themselves so they can build happier lives personally, professionally and creatively. I get it. You’re just trying to get through the day, tip-toeing around that overwhelming feeling that you’re just not doing “enough”. Your energy is zapped by overthinking, multi-tasking, and... Read More
I help overwhelmed adults and emerging-adults challenge negative thinking and take better care of themselves so they can build happier lives personally, professionally and creatively. I get it. You’re just trying to get through the day, tip-toeing around that overwhelming feeling that you’re just not doing “enough”. Your energy is zapped by overthinking, multi-tasking, and... Read More
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- Languages: English
Kristin Ressel-Dickerson
LMFT, MA
You don’t have to try and figure out this world alone. Relationships hold an extraordinary amount of power in our lives, and having a trustworthy relationship with a therapist can fortify your ability to tap into that power and transform it into growth. Couples, individuals, and families come to therapy to address challenges that often... Read More
You don’t have to try and figure out this world alone. Relationships hold an extraordinary amount of power in our lives, and having a trustworthy relationship with a therapist can fortify your ability to tap into that power and transform it into growth. Couples, individuals, and families come to therapy to address challenges that often... Read More
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- Languages: English
Amy Stolberg
BSW, LCSW, MSW
“ACCEPT WHAT IS”, “LET GO OF WHAT WAS” AND “HAVE FAITH IN WHAT WILL BE”. “LIVE WELL”, “LAUGH OFTEN”, “LOVE MUCH” I have 20+ yrs. helping Individuals, Couples, Young Adults & Groups of all ages who are experiencing issues with: Anxiety, Depression, Grief & Loss, Communication & Relationships Struggles, Stress Management, Self-Esteem, Adjustment to Life... Read More
“ACCEPT WHAT IS”, “LET GO OF WHAT WAS” AND “HAVE FAITH IN WHAT WILL BE”. “LIVE WELL”, “LAUGH OFTEN”, “LOVE MUCH” I have 20+ yrs. helping Individuals, Couples, Young Adults & Groups of all ages who are experiencing issues with: Anxiety, Depression, Grief & Loss, Communication & Relationships Struggles, Stress Management, Self-Esteem, Adjustment to Life... Read More
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- Languages: English
Kelly Chapman
LCSW
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in New York and New Jersey. I received a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of California, Santa Barbara and a Master of Social Work from New York University, Silver School of Social Work. My experience includes work in a variety of settings with a... Read More
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in New York and New Jersey. I received a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of California, Santa Barbara and a Master of Social Work from New York University, Silver School of Social Work. My experience includes work in a variety of settings with a... Read More
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- Languages: English
Sandy Gartin
MA
My first career was in the entertainment business as a t.v. and movie producer with my own production company. After creating and developing stories with three-dimensional characters for film, the transition to becoming a psychotherapist was a natural one. I now meet three-dimensional characters in person with their own stories and I am able to... Read More
My first career was in the entertainment business as a t.v. and movie producer with my own production company. After creating and developing stories with three-dimensional characters for film, the transition to becoming a psychotherapist was a natural one. I now meet three-dimensional characters in person with their own stories and I am able to... Read More
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- Languages: English
Aaron Deri
MS
Hello. I’m a dedicated and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the Westchester, NY area. My passion is to work with adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and anger; as well as with couples who hope to improve or save their relationships. I use powerful tools and techniques for indivuals based on Cognitive... Read More
Hello. I’m a dedicated and experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the Westchester, NY area. My passion is to work with adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and anger; as well as with couples who hope to improve or save their relationships. I use powerful tools and techniques for indivuals based on Cognitive... Read More
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- Languages: English
Elissa Schpero
LCSW
13 years experience
In my psychotherapy practice I work with individuals on a wide range of issues including anxiety and depression, family systems, life cycles, identity and self-esteem, substance abuse, interpersonal effectiveness, emotional regulation, distress tolerance, LGBTQ and gender identity. Read More
In my psychotherapy practice I work with individuals on a wide range of issues including anxiety and depression, family systems, life cycles, identity and self-esteem, substance abuse, interpersonal effectiveness, emotional regulation, distress tolerance, LGBTQ and gender identity. Read More
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- Languages: English
- Experience: 13 years
Cary Schwechter
LCSW
5 years experience
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my Masters in Social Work from Yeshiva University Wurzweiler School of Social Work and have been working in the mental health field for many years, meeting with adolescents and adults ranging from ages 13 through 85 years, and Lecturing across the country. Read More
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my Masters in Social Work from Yeshiva University Wurzweiler School of Social Work and have been working in the mental health field for many years, meeting with adolescents and adults ranging from ages 13 through 85 years, and Lecturing across the country. Read More
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- Languages: English, Hebrew
- Experience: 5 years
Holly Stuart
LCSW
10 years experience
Creating a safe and trusting space where individuals can be emotionally vulnerable without fear of judgment or rejection is my first priority as a therapist. You can be confident I will treat you with respect, and I will honor your dignity and worth. I welcome you and all that comes with you. Therapy involves a... Read More
Creating a safe and trusting space where individuals can be emotionally vulnerable without fear of judgment or rejection is my first priority as a therapist. You can be confident I will treat you with respect, and I will honor your dignity and worth. I welcome you and all that comes with you. Therapy involves a... Read More
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- Languages: English
- Experience: 10 years
Sivan Cohen
LCSW
6 years experience
Sivan Cohen is a clinical psychotherapist and mental health advocate based in New York. She focuses and gears her work in behavioral health by using empowerment techniques to offer insight towards self-acceptance, authenticity, and self-awareness. She earned her B.A. in Psychology from Queens College and her M.S.W. from Adelphi University. She conducted her clinical training... Read More
Sivan Cohen is a clinical psychotherapist and mental health advocate based in New York. She focuses and gears her work in behavioral health by using empowerment techniques to offer insight towards self-acceptance, authenticity, and self-awareness. She earned her B.A. in Psychology from Queens College and her M.S.W. from Adelphi University. She conducted her clinical training... Read More
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- Languages: English, Hebrew
- Experience: 6 years
Lindsey Huttner
LCSW
11 years experience
Lindsey Huttner is an anxiety specialist with over 11 years of experience in treating chronic worry, intrusive thoughts, and panic attacks. Anxiety affects everyone at some point in their lives. She also has focused training in maternal mental health including pregnancy, postpartum depression/anxiety, infertility and loss. Read More
Lindsey Huttner is an anxiety specialist with over 11 years of experience in treating chronic worry, intrusive thoughts, and panic attacks. Anxiety affects everyone at some point in their lives. She also has focused training in maternal mental health including pregnancy, postpartum depression/anxiety, infertility and loss. Read More
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- Languages: English
- Experience: 11 years
Katie Peterson
LCSW
13 years experience
Waiting for confidence is a waste of time! I’m here to help you: become more authentically YOU, Give no f***s (at least about the things that don’t really matter), And find a healthy, happy balance in your life. I’ve found that waiting “until you feel more confident” isn’t the way to get things done. I... Read More
Waiting for confidence is a waste of time! I’m here to help you: become more authentically YOU, Give no f***s (at least about the things that don’t really matter), And find a healthy, happy balance in your life. I’ve found that waiting “until you feel more confident” isn’t the way to get things done. I... Read More
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- Languages: English
- Experience: 13 years
Mark Gagnon
LCSW
12 years experience
Feeling worried, sad, stressed out or having challenges in your relationships can be difficult to cope with. Sometimes feeling unhappy or unsatisfied with life can become unbearable. In situations where alcohol or drug use is involved issues can get worse quickly. Or maybe there is something else going on for you? When faced with challenges... Read More
Feeling worried, sad, stressed out or having challenges in your relationships can be difficult to cope with. Sometimes feeling unhappy or unsatisfied with life can become unbearable. In situations where alcohol or drug use is involved issues can get worse quickly. Or maybe there is something else going on for you? When faced with challenges... Read More
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- Languages: English
- Experience: 12 years
Nancy Colier
LCSW, Reverend
25 years experience
Nancy Colier is a psychotherapist, interfaith minister, author, public speaker, mindfulness teacher and relationship coach. A longtime student of Eastern spirituality, mindfulness practices form the ground of her work.
Read MoreNancy Colier is a psychotherapist, interfaith minister, author, public speaker, mindfulness teacher and relationship coach. A longtime student of Eastern spirituality, mindfulness practices form the ground of her work.
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- Languages: English
- Experience: 25 years