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As a licensed therapist in New York, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes, with a deep commitment to helping clients heal from depression, addiction, and trauma. My approach is rooted in compassionate, evidence-based practices that honor each person’s unique journey and inherent strengths.
Drawing from years of clinical experience, I create a supportive and affirming therapeutic environment where clients can explore their challenges, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. I believe in empowering individuals to discover their inner resources and build sustainable strategies for emotional well-being.
My work is guided by a trauma-informed, client-centered philosophy that respects the complexity of human experience. I am dedicated to walking alongside my clients with genuine empathy, professional expertise, and unwavering support as they move toward healing and self-understanding.
Payment Options
Insurance Options
- Aetna
- Anthem BlueCross Blue Shield New York
- Cigna
- Curative
- Empire BlueCross BlueShield
- GEHA
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Optum
- Oscar
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare
- UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
Orientation & Focus
Modalities
Languages Spoken
Populations
Specialties
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Eating Disorder
- Intimacy-related issues
- LGBT
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Sex Addiction
- Sleeping disorders
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
Conditions Treated
- Abandonment
- Addiction & Substance Abuse
- ADHD
- Adoption & Foster Care
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Attachment Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Career Issues
- Caregiver Stress
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Domestic Violence
- Eating Disorders
- Gender Dysphoria
- Guilt & Shame
- Isolation & Loneliness
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- OCD
- Panic Attacks
- Parenting
- School Issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self Esteem
- Sex Addiction
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Health
- Sexuality & Sexual Identity
- Sleep & Insomnia
- Social Anxiety
- Stress
- Trauma & PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Women's Issues
- Workplace Issues
Treatment Options
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing (MI)
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Locations
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