I’m licensed in New York with 14 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, and bipolar disorder. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I’m here to support you in that process.
Additional areas of focus: LGBTQ+ related issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Coping with grief and loss, Intimacy related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Motivation, self esteem, and confidence, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Concentration, memory and focus (ADHD), Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Dependent personality, Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Eating and food-related issues, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sex addiction, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Existential Therapy, Gottman Method, Jungian Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
NY LCSW 085688
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Jesse is great. The only problems we have is with the system
He listens. He knows where I'm trying to get to and he's been very very helpful
Written on Oct 05, 2026 after therapy with Jesse for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, and coping with life changes
Great therapist, really helped me with a lot of issues. He’s also a really great person to just have a conversation with and I never felt like he was pushing me or prying. Very relaxed sessions that made me feel comfortable
Written on Oct 02, 2026 after therapy with Jesse for 6 months on issues concerning relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, and self esteem
Jesse is a smart and thoughtful therapist. I appreciate the life experience he has and how he can relate to my situations.
Written on Sep 29, 2026 after therapy with Jesse for 3 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues
Jesse is simply the best. I’ve grown so much in a short period of time. He listens he makes me look at myself in ways I never did before and best of all we have fun. Wouldn’t want it any other way. He gets me.
Written on Sep 22, 2026 after therapy with Jesse for 4 months on issues concerning depression, and stress, anxiety
Jesse has been an incredible source of support during one of the most challenging periods of my life. From our first session, he created a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where I felt comfortable sharing my thoughts and emotions. His insight, patience, and guidance have helped me better understand myself and navigate difficult situations with greater confidence and clarity. I truly appreciate his professionalism, empathy, and genuine care for my well-being. I highly recommend Jesse to anyone looking for a therapist who listens, supports, and helps you grow.
Written on Aug 06, 2026 after therapy with Jesse for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, and intimacy-related issues
great
Written on Jun 17, 2026 after therapy with Jesse for 1 month on issues concerning family conflicts, and intimacy-related issues