I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in the state of New York. I operate from several treatment including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution Focused Therapy and Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT). I Received my Masters Degree in Clinical Counseling and chose to obtain an additional specialty in Sexual Orientation. I am able to work with individuals and couples/relationships both LGBTQ and Straight as well as monogamous and ethically Poly-formed relationships for a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns. I am currently in Private Practice after an extensive career in non-profit, agency, and hospital settings. I endorse the the philosophies of holism and recovery when I approach mental wellness. Philosophically I believe that people are not defined by their mental illness or diagnosis and I work hard to help those I work with find the freedom they seek to have the life they want. I have experience working with individuals who suffer from depression, Anxiety and phobias, addiction/substance abuse, bipolar disorders, schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, trauma, personality disorders, recovering from infidelity, sexual functioning concerns (all gender identifications) as well as those considering gender reassignment surgery.

Hi! My name is Susan and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York. My graduate degree is from Adelphi University and I have many years of experience practicing in community based settings, schools and day programs where I have trained other social workers and provided counseling for individuals, groups and families. I use a combination of modalities while providing the utmost support for you to gain the tools and confidence to explore the options that suit you in order to make positive life changes. My style is warm and conversational. My areas of specialization include family and partner relationships, parenting, life changes and transitions including divorce, college, change in finances. I am also able to provide coaching for those with anxiety, employment/career challenges, and issues related to alcohol and drugs. I am flexible in meeting the needs of your busy schedule in whatever type of communication meets your needs. So let's get started! I look forward to meeting you.

Hello! My name is Ohan Carter, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of New York, I also have a doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have worked in the field of Social Work and Psychology for over 25 years. I have worked with individuals with a wide range of concerns including child abuse, family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, parenting issues, career counseling, vocational counseling, life coaching, and mentoring. My counseling style is Holistic, Mind-Body Integrative Psychotherapy that focuses on the whole self: Mind, Body, and Spirit. I also utilize cognitive behavioral therapy which focuses on identifying and re-framing beliefs and thoughts that lead to unhealthy emotions and behaviors. I will support and empower you by helping you identify your personal inner resources of strength, creativity, insight, and self-healing. I provide an empathic, caring, and nurturing space you can expand your awareness and navigate your life. I look forward to working with you

Hello and congratulations on taking the first step in getting help. My Name is Diana Roman and I am a Clinical Social Worker. I received my education at Columbia University and have been a therapist for 10 years. I have experience working with young to middle age adults. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, family problems and traumas, career challenges, eating disorders, immigration issues and feeling of isolation. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is client focus with a secondary focus on problem solving. I believe that we all have a story to tell and I am here to help you tell yours while also supporting you in learning new coping skills which will enable your growth. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, client center, solution focus and culturally sensitive therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek to admit you need help and If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

I am licensed in New York with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in New York with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with ADHD, depression, stress and anxiety, family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, & anger management. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I have earned my B.S. in Human Services/Counseling. I graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University, with my master’s degree in clinical counseling with a major in Addiction Counseling, May 2004. In September 2006 I was grandfather in as a New York State, License Mental Health Counselor. On 3/31/16, I was grandfather in as a Master Addiction Counselor from the National Certification Commission for Addiction Counselor. I have 20 years’ experience of substances use therapy, 15 years’ experience with individuals with dual diagnosis, 5 years’ experience working in transitional housing with individuals with chronic medical conditions. I am a Credential Alcoholism Substance Abuse Counselor. I attended Narco Freedom Institute for my 60-hour Compulsive Gambling Training, and I received my Specialty in Gambling Designation. I have obtained not only a theoretical base to go along with my practical knowledge of human behavior, but also, I have developed the skills necessary to help others to empower themselves. My approach to therapy is motivational interviewing along with cognitive behavioral therapy, most importantly I use a client-centered approach to meet the client where they are. I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. Maya Angelou

Hi, thank you for looking at my profile. I have been a psychotherapist for over 20 years treating children, adults and couples in various settings. I have helped clients with issues such as depression, anxiety, anger management, ADHD, LGBTQ, autism, stress, relationship issues, grief and just day-to-day concerns that may arise. I provide mostly a client centered approach to therapy but will tailor my treatment modality to the client’s needs. My goal is for clients to feel safe, respected and understood. My philosophy has always been to treat others as I would want to be treated. My sessions will start by discussing what brought you to therapy and then later together we will come up with a short term and long term goal to meet your needs. I look forward to working with you! Warmly, Jennifer Kempner, LCSW, MEd

I am licensed in New York with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog 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 am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in New York with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

I am licensed in New York with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Hello, I'm glad you are taking the opportunity to learn more about me! I welcome you! I understand it's not easy trying to find that perfect clinical match, to share your most personal business, thoughts and emotions. Most assuredly, I am bound to confidentiality and you are in total judgement free space where opening ears awaits you! Only you can tell your story. You are the expert of your story of which you have many strengths in overcoming your challenges. You are resilient, it has allowed you take your first step by signing up for therapy! You are very courageous and empowering! I applaud you for unlocking the door to your new journey! I am highly motivated and inspired by my successful outcomes and seeing my clients build better coping skills to improving their life functioning. My love and joy of being a therapist is seing my clients to see the best in themselves, even when they are feeling their lowest! I can help to manage, stress, anxiety, depression, compulsive disorders, anger, grief, loss, trauma, parenting issues, lack of motivation, life changes, self esteem, and self confidence. The duality of my educational studies has enabled me to acquire my strengths in providing strong exceptional supportive, and clinical services, behavioral counseling, crisis counseling, trauma counseling and resourceful coping tools. I've worked with individuals, couples, adults, the elderly, adolescents, teens, young adults, medically frail, as well as LGBQT populations. With more than15 years of experience, I am dual in my educational experience and expertise. I have a Master's Degree in Social Work, a licence in Mental Health Counseling, and a Special Certification in Trauma Counseling in New York State. My Social Work background helps me to empower others to overcome challenges and obstacles they are facing in their lives. I can help them to seek out solutions to issues and circumstances they've been trying to figure out for quite a while. Most of importantly, I welcome diversity and uniqueness. I am able to connect and empower everyone to be their best they can be! My studies in Mental Health Counseling gives me my professional and clinical knowledge to provide counseling to help improve the mental health, emotional and physical well-being of all who seek out my help. My communication, verbal and listening skills are exceptional. My clinical approaches are diverse, non-confrontational, and strength based. I’m skilled in Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Therapy, Mindfulness, Psychodynamic Therapy, Family Therapy, Trauma Counseling, Play Therapy and much more! I’m multi-skilled in providing treatment to individuals wo have experienced serious health conditions, chemical addiction, PTSD, OCD, ADD, ADHD, BiPolar Disorder, Mood Disorders, depression, anxiety, domestic violence, sexual abuse / sexual trauma. I can help with anger issues, parenting issues, grieg / loss, life changes, self esteem, life changes and much more! I look forward to hearing from you! Schedule your appointment today!

My experience and approach is focused primarily on working specifically with Gay Men struggling with concerns of identity, self-acceptance, sexuality, and intimacy in their relationships. My approach emphasizes helping clients develop greater self-acceptance to work through feelings of shame, heal from past adversity, change unhealthy habits, and building healthier, more fulfilling relationships. I also have experience supporting a variety of individuals who are working through challenges related to interpersonal relationships, trauma, addiction, and mood disorders. My therapeutic practice aims to be compassionate and affirming, with a focus on creating a space where clients can explore their experiences. I attempt to balance both holding you accountable while also trying to hold a non-judgmental stance. I draw from evidence-based techniques to help individuals overcome a variety of issues including processing challenging emotions and develop stronger coping strategies. My approach also emphasizes being relational so we may build rapport in a way to helps you feel comfortable opening up. Whether you're dealing with relationship issues, self-esteem challenges, changing habits, or seeking to understand yourself more deeply, I'm here to walk alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.

Life is full of both positive and challenging experiences that shape us in unique ways. As a licensed psychotherapist in New York, I support individuals in understanding what is working well in their lives and what may benefit from deeper therapeutic exploration. My goal is to help clients achieve greater emotional stability, a sense of tranquility, and a deeper feeling of fulfillment. I work with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, social anxiety, and relationship difficulties, as well as those navigating major life transitions such as starting a new job, entering a new relationship, adapting to a new lifestyle, or immigrating to the United States. I understand the emotional, cultural, and practical challenges that come with these transitions and strive to help clients cultivate contentment, acceptance, and confidence as they adjust. I also specialize in working with individuals and families involved with ACS and with clients managing immigration-related cases. My approach is compassionate, structured, and culturally sensitive, providing support tailored to the unique needs of those facing these circumstances. My practice is grounded in helping clients develop self-compassion, strengthen communication skills, and build resilience. I am deeply committed to creating a supportive environment where individuals can explore their identities, personal histories, and daily experiences with openness and safety. I hold a particular interest in women’s issues, workplace dynamics, multicultural concerns, and areas of personal growth. Drawing upon years of clinical experience, I work collaboratively with clients to enhance self-esteem, develop meaningful strategies for emotional well-being, and maintain the positive changes achieved in therapy. I recognize that each person’s journey is distinct, and I honor individual strengths, values, and lived experiences throughout the therapeutic process. My work is rooted in empathy, respect, and a genuine dedication to helping clients connect with their inner resources and discover their capacity for healing and transformation. I am committed to providing accessible, high-quality psychotherapy to individuals and families from all backgrounds as they work toward healing, stability, and personal growth.