My approach is flexible and eclectic, and I adapt the treatment plan to each individual. I enjoy helping clients from all walks of life and have worked extensively within the LGBT community. I hold clinical licenses in both New York and New Jersey, and am board certified by the National Association of Social Workers. I received my Masters in Social Work from Hunter College School of Social Work/CUNY.
I achieved Diplomate Status from the National Association of Social Workers, and was the Greta Singer Memorial Lecturer at Monmouth University (2011); and adjunct faculty for both graduate schools of Social Work and Mental Health Counseling at Hunter College/CUNY. I have also served as a Field Instructor for Columbia, NYU, Fordham, and Yeshiva.
I am an Accredited Teacher of T'ai Chi Chih®, a non-martial arts form of T'ai Chi. I am a member of the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care (NYC).
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Relationship issues, Eating disorders, Anger management, Career difficulties, Aging and Geriatric Issues, Body image, Codependency, Eating and Food-Related Issues, Isolation / loneliness, Workplace issues, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Hypnotherapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy
NY LCSW-R 036725
NJ LCSW 44SC01305000
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I feel comfortable with Kent
Written on Jan 03, 2024 after therapy with Kent for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and trauma and abuse