Therapists for college students near New York, NY

Navigating life’s ups and downs can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting women and adolescents through anxiety, depression, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. Whether you’re facing major life changes, struggling with stress, or seeking a deeper understanding of yourself, I provide a warm, empowering, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and supported. My approach is collaborative and compassionate, integrating DBT, CBT, mindfulness, and strength-based techniques to help you build resilience and confidence. Together, we’ll explore your unique strength. If you are an individual looking to begin your own personal growth journey, you have come to the right place! I look forward to working with you.

I believe therapy is a supportive space where you don’t have to face challenges alone. My goal is to help you recognize your strengths, navigate change, and move forward with clarity and confidence. Using a trauma-informed, culturally sensitive approach, I support children and adults through anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, grief, parenting challenges, and life transitions. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Florida Atlantic University and am passionate about helping clients heal, grow, and thrive.

At Centered Mental Health Counseling , we believe that everyone deserves to live a fulfilling life. Our team of compassionate counselors are here to help you work through any challenges you may be facing and find the happiness and peace you deserve. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and take the first step towards a brighter future.

Living with a chronic medical condition can feel like an exhausting, uphill battle that touches every single part of your life. Whether you are navigating the unpredictable daily realities of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) or adapting to a new diagnosis, the mental toll is just as real as the physical one. You don't have to carry that weight alone. As a licensed clinical social worker with 11 years of experience in medical settings, I specialize in the profound intersection of physical health and mental well-being. My approach is rooted in deep empathy and clinical expertise, helping individuals navigate the grief, anxiety, and daily hurdles of living with chronic illness. Together, we will work on reclaiming your quality of life, building practical coping strategies, and finding a sense of peace and agency in a body that has felt unpredictable.

You have made the right decision to start your search for inner peace. Whatever the reason for your search; sadness, worry, anger, difficult relationships, life changes, substance use- I will join you where you are in order to assist you to get to where you want to be. When you are ready to begin, connect with me, and we can go together.

I use a warm and collaborative approach grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help my clients navigate life transitions, identity development, and manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, and OCD. My goal is to help each person leave sessions with greater insight, practical tools, and an increased confidence in themselves and their ability to reach their goals. My therapeutic approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I believe meaningful change happens when people feel safe, supported, and empowered to better understand themselves and who they want to become. I especially enjoy working with adolescents and young adults as they navigate one of life's most transformative periods. I have experience supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, OCD and OCD-related symptoms, and life transitions. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or trying to make sense of where you are in life, I strive to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and comfortable being your authentic self. My style is both validating and gently challenging. After we have established trust and safety, I am not afraid to ask difficult questions that encourage deeper reflection and growth. My hope is that every session leaves you with something tangible—whether it is a new strategy, meaningful insight, different perspective, or practical tool you can carry with you outside of therapy. My goal is to help you build resilience, trust yourself more deeply, and feel more equipped to navigate whatever comes next.

I support college students who are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, burned out, or unsure of where they’re headed. College is a time filled with personal and professional growth, but it can also bring up a lot stress about grades or the future, pressure to succeed, struggles with self-doubt or imposter syndrome, and challenges in relationships with family, friends, or romantic partners. You might be feeling like you're supposed to have it all figured out, but the truth is, it’s okay if you don’t. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, life transitions, or just trying to keep up with everything on your plate, our sessions can be a space to slow down, reflect, and get the support you need. I believe therapy works best when we work together, so I take a collaborative approach to help you identify your goals, track your growth, and adjust as needed. Together, we'll work to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected.

I enjoy working with clients who are eager to improve areas in their lives related to self-esteem, relationships, intimacy, sexuality, trauma, and career satisfaction. Together we will increase your self-acceptance, authenticity, and connectedness with others; you will develop skills to reduce feelings of shame, anxiety, and hopelessness. My warm, open-minded, and non-judgmental style cultivates a process that is both inviting and challenging. We'll explore and confront the cognitive and behavioral blocks in your daily life, as well as past events that are still holding you back. Because no two individuals are the same, our treatment plan will be tailored to reflect your goals. In addition to being a psychotherapist, I have been a full-time professor at New York University for the past 20 years. I specialize in counseling clients in the entertainment industry, creatives in related fields, college students, and the LGBTQ community. Email me for a complimentary 15-minute phone consultation to see if we would be a good fit.

As a bilingual LCSW-R with over 17 years of experience in the field, I have created a practice with a team of clinicians who are ready, willing, and able to provide you with the services you need. My practice areas are working with adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families. I also am an Expert telemental health clinician recognized by the TeleMental Health Training Certificate (THTC) My treatment areas are domestic violence, marital relationships, anxiety, depression, career related issues, immigration and acculturation, sexual abuse, and trauma. Assistance for unaccompanied minors seeking asylum. Weekly support groups are also available.

Hunting counseling LCSW, PLLC has experience in the inpatient, outpatient, and community settings and offered several modalities of treatment. We work with clients from various backgrounds and ethnicities. We will assist you in prioritizing what is important to you and help you focus on reaching your goal. If life was not hard enough, this pandemic has caused many people to change their way of life and establish a new routine. Some changes bring about stress, anxiety, and/or depression. You do not have to suffer in silence. It’s imperative that you remember it’s OK to seek help when you begin to feel overwhelmed. Email or Call- You talk, I will listen.

Do you feel invisible in life, as if your voice is unheard and your needs are misunderstood? If you're lacking clarity and seeking a warm, nurturing environment to find your footing and experience real growth, you're in the right place. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life changes-whether you're adjusting to college, transitioning into marriage, or facing a shift in identity. I work best with clients who are ready to move beyond just talking and are motivated to take actionable steps toward the life they want. Together, we won't just explore your feelings, we'll create practical strategies achieve your goals. You deserve a space to feel seen and heard without judgment. If you are ready to take that first brave step, give me a call or send me an email. We can take that first step together.

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With over 20 years of experience, my approach is rooted in a deep understanding of the unique emotional and psychological struggles that young people encounter. My approach encourages a balance between emotional expression and building resilience, helping clients reframe their experiences and move forward with greater strength and understanding. My therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based techniques tailored to each individual’s needs, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy, (DBT)Family Systems Therapy, and trauma-informed care. My goal is to provide support, hope, and practical strategies for long-term mental health and wellbeing. I would be honored to support you in your path toward wellness and a brighter future.

Do people tell you that you worry too much? That you should try to "be positive" or "stop overthinking everything all the time"? Do you ever wonder how other people manage to not care as much as you do about larger social issues and big questions? Does this ever make you feel anxious or overwhelmed? You are not alone. Together we can help find solutions, improve your sense of self and your relationships, provide safety and warmth, and start to create meaning and order in the chaos of our world. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, transitions, relationship problems, and work difficulties. My approach is holistic, honoring the mind-body connection and individual strengths. I work best with clients who have a natural curiosity about themselves and others. My style is warm, honest and nonjudgmental, and my practice draws from psychodynamic psychotherapy, mindfulness, EMDR, internal family systems, and attachment-based neuroscience.

My work embraces creativity as a pathway to healing, growth, and resilience across the lifespan. I specialize in family work, couples therapy, and challenges for emerging adults.

I specialize in assessment and treatment of sleep problems and ADHD. I am board certified in behavioral sleep medicine (i.e., the behavioral treatment of sleep difficulties). I provide CBT for Insomnia (CBT-I) and also treat other sleep problems such as circadian rhythm disorders (e.g., delayed sleep phase) and nightmares. I also have extensive experience in the assessment and treatment of ADHD. I provide neuropsychological and psychoeducational evaluations, including testing for the purpose of requesting accommodations on standardized exams, and ADHD/executive function coaching (also known as CBT for ADHD).

I seek to provide a nurturing and safe space for individuals seeking therapy. We can navigate whatever it is you're facing together and come up with safe, solution focused, and healthy ways to navigate life’s uncertainties. Whether it's professional growth, relationship issues, or boundary setting I am here to support you along the way. My approach is person-centered and trauma informed. I have a background in and understanding of creative arts and mindfulness tools. I seek to implement a holistic set of approaches to assist with the care for anxiety, depression, and life adjustments. Together we can work toward healing and growth.

I believe in a personalized approach that meets you where you are in your life. I incorporate a variety of different styles and techniques depending on what is going on in your life and what you need. In the initial sessions, you can expect me to get to know you and what is going on in your life. Known for being thoughtful and understanding, I ask questions to spark reflection and help you gain insights. Establishing a solid connection is essential; I aim to create a space where you feel at ease, understood, and never pressured to share anything until you're ready. My work is rooted in cultural humility, inclusivity, and trauma-informed care. I am committed to affirming LGBTQ+ identities, honoring neurodivergence, and understanding how race, culture, gender, class, and ability shape each person’s unique experience.

In my practice, I partner with my client to discover how to ride the wave of life. With a person-centered approach, emphasizing unconditional positive regard, I strive to build an empathic environment which begins with the belief that all human beings have an innate need and right to express themselves. I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, relationship and social skills. I offer a combination of traditional talk therapy with an emphasis on mindfulness and body awareness, with creative exploration through an array of artistic modalities. Techniques are tailored to each client’s comfortability and needs. Healing and change are often uncomfortable, but necessary for a joyful life. I look forward to being your advocate on this journey where you can expect to be seen and heard. Reach out for a free 15 minute phone consultation, so we can discover if this is a good fit for your healing.

As a therapist, I take a collaborative and supportive approach with my clients. I work with students facing anxiety and depression—whether tied to academic pressures or other factors—as well as those managing chronic illnesses or disabilities. I also support students who are navigating relationship challenges with friends, family, or romantic partners, and those going through significant life transitions. College is a time of profound change, often sparking a desire to explore who we are—our past, our present, and the person we hope to become.