Find a licensed online therapist in Canajoharie, NY

Hi my name is Lynda Nora Durand and I go by Nora. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 10 years of experience in the state of Florida and New York. I am a Florida native who moved to New York years ago. I have a Master in Mental Health Counseling and a certificate in Child and Adolescent Studies. I have worked in child welfare as an advocate and counselor to youth in foster care from there I became a crisis counselor for Hurricane Sandy Victims, to then run a crisis respite center for individuals with what we call “severe mental illness” where we provided a peer environment in which individual’s experiencing psychosis but did not rise to the level of hospitalization could have a place to stay away from their activating environment, and currently I work with victims of crimes. I shared so much detail as to my prior work experience because it speaks to the way I work with individuals. I believe in meeting every person where they are at and providing a compassionate non-judgmental space to process and explore their individual reality. My approach is a combination of Intentional Peer Support, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, and Need Adaptive Treatment model. I do my best to be creative with the therapy I provide and tailor it to the individual that I am working with. I am so happy that you have taken this step to work on your emotional and mental health and look forward to the opportunity to be a support alongside you in this journey.

As a licensed therapist in New York, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and emotional challenges. My approach is rooted in compassionate, holistic care that honors each person's unique journey. I have extensive experience helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, grief, depression and self-esteem challenges across diverse life stages. My therapeutic work focuses on addressing a wide range of concerns, including communication difficulties, social anxiety, life purpose exploration, attachment issues, and multicultural experiences. I am particularly committed to supporting young adults, parents/caregivers, those healing from challenging life experiences, and anyone in between that could just use a listening ear. Drawing from a Christian-informed perspective (Psalm 83:18), I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their emotional landscape, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. My goal is to walk alongside you with empathy, understanding, and genuine care as you work toward developing a life worth living.

I am a licensed clinical social worker. I have worked in mental health for over 10 years. I graduated with my masters from Fordham University in 2015. I have worked in a partial hospitalization program, outpatient clinic, inpatient unit, residential setting, substance abuse clinic and currently have my own private practice. I utilize a cognitive behavior and mindfulness therapy approach. I work with clients on developing healthier thought patterns, behaviors, self-esteem, and relationships. I am certified in mindfulness therapy, rational emotive behavior therapy, and telehealth. I am passionate about helping people heal and accomplish their goals.

My name is Dr. Debra DeFour-Pierce. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York and have a doctorate in clinical-school psychology. I am a certified school psychologist with experience in formal and informal psychological assessment. I received my doctorate from Pace University and a certificate in Crisis Management from Long Island University. In my 30 years of working with children, adolescents, adults, and families in a school setting, I have dedicated myself to helping clients gain insight into how their thoughts, feelings, and beliefs impact their life situation(s). My clinical approach to treatment is eclectic and culturally sensitive. I am dedicated to working with my clients to develop effective coping strategies, by incorporating cognitive behavioral-rational emotive therapy, and psychodynamic theory, an interpersonal approach, and encourage the use of mindfulness. I have actively collaborated with clients seeking help for various concerns such as anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, stress, self-awareness, coping with life changes, family conflicts, relationship issues, and parenting issues. Once a relationship develops between us, you will see that my clinical approach is direct, respectful, empathetic, and sometimes humorous. I am here as your ally to explore several options of how to work through your current issues and will be able to provide you with useful strategies to deal with your current stressors. I am here to help you achieve and foster stronger mental and emotional health. I look forward to working with you on your journey to gaining insight and self-awareness. SPECIALTIES Stress Anxiety Grief Trauma Depression Self esteem Parenting Issues Teen Issues LICENSING LMHC #002471-01 (Expires: 2022-10-31)

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York State and have provided mental health counseling for over 30 years to people of all ages. I worked as a school counselor for 32 years at the Kenton UFSD, a suburban school district just north of Buffalo, NY. I also provide family and couples counseling at the KenTon Family Support Center. Many people feel stuck at times but do not know how to make changes to allow them to enjoy their lives to the fullest. My approach to counseling incorporates a few styles of therapy to help clients clarify goals, understand their own behaviors and self-talk, and take charge of their future. Clinical areas of treatment include anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationships, stress management, conflict resolution, work and career issues, grief & loss, and anger management. I strongly believe in the dignity and worth of people and am dedicated to helping people find a productive healthy path.

I am a licensed therapist in New York with over 20 years of professional Social Work experience from Fordham University with a Masters Graduate degree. I have conducted therapy in English/Spanish. I have worked in Hospitals, Mental Health Clinics, Detox Addiction Clinic. I have a broad knowledge of diverse techniques with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Problem-Solving Skills, Interactive Play Therapy and Spirituality Modalities. The patient/client population consisted of small children, adolescents and adult population. My approach is to listen to your inner most thoughts and feelings with gentle guidance to help you process emotions using several different coping strategies.. We can review how you react to certain situations, and explore the best possible solution. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming obstacles that challenge you. Taking the first step, to seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. You are the narrator of your life. I am here to support you in this very exciting next chapter of your journey.

As a licensed therapist in New York, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on understanding each client's unique journey, with particular expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I offer compassionate guidance for challenges like social anxiety, communication difficulties, self-esteem, and personal growth. My therapeutic practice is deeply rooted in creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for healing. I'm committed to helping individuals work through issues such as isolation, workplace stress, relationship dynamics, and personal identity. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I focus on empowering clients to build resilience, enhance self-understanding, and cultivate healthier patterns of thinking and relating. Whether you're struggling with grief, seeking to improve personal relationships, or working through challenging life experiences, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional support.

As a licensed therapist in New York, I bring over two decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on helping clients explore life purpose, manage social anxiety, and work through deep-seated feelings of guilt and shame. I specialize in supporting individuals struggling with depression, stress, anxiety, and trauma-related challenges. My therapeutic style emphasizes creating a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can develop meaningful insights and build resilience. My work is deeply rooted in understanding each person's unique journey. I believe in empowering clients to recognize their inherent strengths and develop practical strategies for emotional healing and personal growth. Whether you're experiencing persistent emotional challenges or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise. Through evidence-based practices and a person-centered approach, I aim to help you cultivate greater self-compassion, emotional clarity, and a sense of purpose. Together, we can explore your experiences, transform limiting beliefs, and create pathways toward more fulfilling life experiences.

As a licensed therapist in New York, I bring over two decades of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem issues with compassionate, evidence-based approaches. I specialize in addressing a wide range of personal struggles, including social anxiety, communication difficulties, body image concerns, and healing from past experiences of abuse. My therapeutic approach is deeply rooted in fostering self-love, understanding personal purpose, and supporting emotional resilience. My work is guided by a commitment to creating a safe, affirming space where individuals can explore their inner world, challenge limiting beliefs, and develop healthier patterns of thinking and relating. I believe in empowering clients to reconnect with their inherent strengths and move towards meaningful personal growth. Through collaborative and personalized therapy, I aim to support you in developing greater self-understanding, emotional regulation, and a more compassionate relationship with yourself.

As a licensed therapist with extensive experience supporting individuals through complex life challenges, I specialize in helping clients navigate mental health concerns, personal growth, and emotional healing. My practice centers on addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and interpersonal dynamics with compassion and expertise. I am deeply committed to supporting individuals through diverse experiences, including anxiety, depression, adoption related issues, parenting concerns, adolescence, women's issues, culture and race related issues, young adult challenges, workplace stress, and family dynamics. My approach honors each person's unique journey, holistic views, focusing on building self-love, understanding personal purpose, and developing resilient coping strategies. My therapeutic work emphasizes creating a safe, affirming space where clients can explore difficult emotions, heal from past experiences, and develop meaningful pathways toward personal transformation. I bring a trauma-informed, culturally responsive perspective to our work together, recognizing the profound impact of individual and systemic experiences. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, processing complex family relationships, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional guidance.

I work with people who navigate addiction, anxiety, depression, and struggle with stress management. Many of my clients appear “high-functioning” on the outside but feel overwhelmed, stuck, or mentally exhausted on the inside. My approach is direct, compassionate, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when people feel safe enough to be honest, vulnerable, and human without fear of judgment. I use humor, thoughtful challenge, and real-world application to help you make changes outside of therapy. If your thoughts race, your emotions feel hard to manage, or you keep finding yourself repeating patterns you swore you were done with, you are not alone and you are not broken. Please contact me if you are ready to intentionally change your life

Rooted in the core values of social work—service, justice, dignity, integrity, and human connection—I provide a purpose-driven approach to therapy that honors the complexity of the human experience. Known for being highly motivated, dependable, and deeply compassionate, I strive to provide care that is both evidence-based and person-centered. My clinical focus includes gender and sexual identity development, veteran care, support for justice-involved individuals, those struggling with trauma, family issues or attachment disruptions, and other mental health concerns like grief, anxiety, depression, bipolar, OCD, ADHD, and other thought disorders. As a life-long learner and dedicated practitioner, I am committed to providing a safe holding space to meet the needs of every individual with sincerity and respect.

Welcome! I'm Karen Cowell, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), National Certified Counselor (NCC), and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP). I believe that everyone deserves a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to feel heard and understood. I work with adolescents, teens, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-esteem concerns. My approach is trauma-informed, collaborative, and tailored to your individual needs. I draw from evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and strengths-based interventions to help you build coping skills, increase resilience, and create meaningful change. Seeking therapy takes courage, and I'm honored to be part of your journey. Together, we'll work toward your goals at a pace that feels comfortable and supportive for you.

I'm a therapist with over a decade of experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. I work with clients navigating depression, anxiety, stress, relationship difficulties, and trauma, helping them build resilience and find their way forward. My approach is grounded in compassion and collaboration. I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your concerns—whether that's managing panic or anxiety, healing from past trauma, rebuilding self-esteem, or working through relationship conflicts. I'm also experienced in supporting clients through major life transitions like divorce, grief, and questions about life purpose and meaning. I believe in meeting you where you are, honoring your values and beliefs. Whether you're seeking a faith-informed perspective or a secular approach, I'm committed to tailoring our work together to what feels right for you. My goal is to help you move from isolation and shame toward connection, self-compassion, and authentic living. I work with issues including social anxiety, communication challenges, guilt, forgiveness, and control patterns—supporting you in developing greater emotional awareness and agency in your life. Starting therapy takes courage, and I'm honored to walk alongside you on your healing journey.