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Ouida Malik, LCSW

Stress, Anxiety Relationships Trauma, Abuse Self esteem, Motivation Depression
Video Phone Live Chat Messaging

About me

As a seasoned therapist with extensive experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on addressing challenges such as depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, trauma recovery, and self-esteem development. I offer compassionate, culturally sensitive guidance for those struggling with social anxiety, life transitions, workplace stress, and interpersonal difficulties.

My therapeutic approach is holistic and client-centered, drawing from evidence-based practices to help individuals develop deeper self-understanding, improve communication skills, and cultivate personal resilience. I am particularly committed to supporting women, young adults, and individuals working through multicultural experiences, caregiver stress, and complex emotional healing journeys.

With nearly three decades of professional experience, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges, develop healthier coping strategies, and move towards meaningful personal growth. My work is grounded in empathy, respect, and a genuine belief in each person's capacity for positive transformation.

Professional experience

27 yrs in practice
Stress, Anxiety Relationships Trauma, Abuse Self esteem, Motivation Depression

Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Emptiness, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Services offered

Video
Phone
Live Chat
Messaging

License information

NY LCSW 102623