I'm a licensed clinical social worker with a Master of Social Work from Fordham Graduate School and a Post-Master Certificate in Trauma-Informed Clinical Practice from NYU Silver School of Social Work. Over the years, I've supported individuals and families navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, and mood disorders. My experience includes working in a nonprofit domestic violence shelter and on a telehealth platform, where I provided care to adults and families facing a range of challenges. ...
Tali Lax, LCSW, has been practicing psychotherapy since 2017, with a specialization in addressing challenges in relationships. She employs an eclectic psychodynamic approach in her sessions, as well as classical cognitive behavioral therapies (CBT), to help address clients’ current struggles and uncover root causes. Through collaborative exploration, she empowers her clients to understand their thought patterns, uncover recurring themes, and recognize defense mechanisms, with the ultimate goal o...
Maryam is a transgender nonbinary person. They have earned their Master’s degree from Hunter College’s Silberman School of Social Work, with a concentration in clinical practice with individuals, families, and groups. They bring several years of experience in the mental health field, working with diverse populations across a range of therapeutic settings. They have extensive experience working with communities of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and neurodivergent clients. Their approach is rooted...
Nancy McWilliams once wrote, “Not getting it right, making mistakes, and wishing we had the courage to do it differently is not an indication of an underlying pathology or disease. It is the human condition.” This is a belief I hold at the heart of my therapeutic work. I see therapy as a space where all emotions and new interpersonal experiences are allowed to unfold—where people can start to free themselves from the weight of their past and the grip of their fixed narratives and complex feeling...
I know personally that therapy may be difficult and uncomfortable, especially in the beginning. When I first sit with someone, I genuinely thank them for showing up, both for themselves, and for the therapeutic relationship we’ll work to develop. I want us to explore how your thoughts and feelings impact your behaviors, how your past experiences have shaped the way you relate to others and how you communicate. I want to celebrate progress with you, and to create a safe space for when you need mo...
Navigating college life can be stressful, especially when mental health challenges arise. I specialize in helping students manage depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, and other concerns that can impact their academic and personal lives. Whether you’re struggling to keep up with responsibilities, manage relationships, or simply feel like yourself again, I’m here to help you develop tools that make a difference. As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I bring expe...
Whether you are looking for support during a major life transition, in managing daily stress, or to improve your relationships, I will help you process your experiences and feel empowered to take meaningful steps forward. Everyone has a story to tell and I'm here to listen to yours. I provide a warm and welcoming environment to reflect and make positive changes in your life. We will work collaboratively to establish new goals that will pave the way for a healthy, brighter future. I am a thera...
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I'm excited to be part of this thriving campus community and to support students as they navigate the challenges and opportunities of college life in NYC. I work with students experiencing a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, ADD, and ADHD. Whether you're struggling with academic pressures, identity exploration, or personal relationships, you're not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out by yourse...
I am a bilingual (English and Korean) LMSW with a Master of Social Work from Fordham University. I provide in-person and telehealth therapy to adults in New York, and telehealth therapy to clients in Florida and New Jersey. I previously worked at an outpatient mental health clinic, supporting clients from diverse backgrounds between the ages of 17 and 65. This experience deepened my understanding of how unique each person's inner world is and the wide range of challenges people face. Befor...
Our Mission AGAPE Family Therapy & Coaching assists members through individual, family, and group therapy and life coaching to facilitate self-discovery, self-liberation, restorative healing, and authentic connection to themselves, their identified families, and communities. Our Vision The word "agape" has origins in the Greek and Hebrew languages and means unconditional love and at AGAPE Family Therapy & Coaching, we love you unconditionally. That means you get to bring your whole self to ...
The Essential Counseling Services team is a group of mental health providers helping adolescents and adults through challenging times. Our professional therapists help people heal through traumatic experiences, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and other emotional hardships....
I am an insight-oriented psychotherapist with post-Masters training. I use some CBT techniques and teach at a training institute. I have been in private practice in New York City for more than 35 years. My clients range in age from their mid-teens to Seniors, and are struggling with issues such as: school, work, family, low self-esteem, relationships, anxiety and depression. I meet with clients virtually and in person....
Whether you’re a student balancing academics with personal struggles, exploring your sexuality or gender identity, working through a major life change, or managing the weight of anxiety, depression, or relationship issues—I am here to support you. I specialize in working with college and graduate students, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and individuals facing relationship concerns, addiction, or difficulties with emotional regulation. I offer a compassionate and affirming space for you to...
I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing from Hunter College. I’ve worked in both telehealth and community health settings, and I deeply value the ways different environments can expand access to mental health care. My experience includes working with transgender patients preparing for gender-affirming surgery, and supporting patients living with HIV. These experiences have helped shape my commitment to inclusive, affirming care. I specialize in...
Talking Works is a healing practice that provides mental health counseling in NYC, and we are dedicated to understanding and helping you. Our caring and talented therapists are trained in a range of modalities, and your therapist will be sensitive to your individual needs. YOU are our commitment. Make YOURSELF your commitment! You’re already here, why not follow through? Give us a call, text us, or submit an online form. We accept most insurance plans, including Fidelis, Healthfirst, Metro pl...
Hina earned her master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Hunter College. She brings a warm, collaborative approach to therapy. She has experience working with teens and adults, and specializes in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, and identity issues. As a first-generation South Asian American raised in New York City, Hina integrates a strong sense of multicultural awareness into her work, allowing her to connect deeply with clients from diver...
Feeling overwhelmed by the challenges of college life? You're not alone. Many students struggle with relationships, academics, and the transition to adulthood. As a therapist with experience in university settings and private practice, I understand the unique pressures you face. I can help you navigate relationship issues, including dating, breakups, and building healthy connections. If you're struggling with anxiety or depression, we can work together using approaches like CBT, ACT, and DBT to ...
Aleicia, LMHC, is a Licensed Master Mental Health Counselor with extensive experience in non-profit organizations, community mental health settings, and residential substance abuse treatment facilities. She specializes in working with adults and couples, helping them process thoughts and emotions while establishing achievable goals. Her therapeutic interventions empower clients by recognizing their strengths to foster positive change. A dedicated professional, Aleicia focuses on long-term sol...
Starting college and figuring out life as a young adult can feel exciting but also overwhelming! I’m a psychotherapist on the Upper East Side who works with college students navigating stress, relationships, academics, and life transitions. As a former college athlete, I support many student-athletes balancing the pressures both off and on the field. My approach is based in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), where we work together to shift unhelpful thought patterns and build specific skills th...
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing from Hunter College. I provide telehealth services in New York, offering psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy for adults. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD. These conditions often affect daily functioning, whether it’s finding the motivation to complete simple tasks or staying present in meaningful moments. Therapy equips you with practical tools to manage symp...