My name is Geraldine Nisi (I prefer to be called Gerri) and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State. I have an MSW from NYU and have been in the field for over 20 years. I have practiced in a variety of settings, from schools to hospitals, to community based mental health clinics. My approach is interactive and supportive, as I join you in achieving your goals. I use the most techniques that are the most applicable to your concerns (utilizing mostly cognitive behavioral, or dialectical), to help you achieve the life you want and deserve. I look forward to working with you!
Additional areas of focus: Family conflicts, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting issues, Anger management, Career difficulties, Compassion fatigue, Aging and Geriatric Issues, Blended Family Issues, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain illness and disability, Codependency, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Family of Origin Issues, Family Problems, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders , Multicultural Concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality Disorders, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy
NY LCSW R069906