I am licensed in New York with 14 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Family conflicts, Eating disorders, Parenting issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
NY LCSW 074111
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Donna Kaufman. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Very knowledgeable, caring, and attentive. Makes great recommendations towards issues one may have. Very understanding as well.
Written on Feb 27, 2026 after therapy with Donna for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
I’m grateful for her compassion, patience, and the way she really listens. Our work together has helped me feel more grounded and understood.
Written on Feb 10, 2026 after therapy with Donna for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, compassion f
Going good so far 3 sessions in.
Written on Feb 04, 2026 after therapy with Donna for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, and trauma and abuse
Great personality! Seems interested in really helping and digs into issues in a well insightful manner
Written on Jan 12, 2026 after therapy with Donna for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Donna is extremely warm and personable. She really takes the time to listen to me. After my session with Donna, she regularly checks in with me and I really appreciate that.
Written on Dec 14, 2025 after therapy with Donna for 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, coping with life changes, coaching, and compassion fatigue