Barry earned his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Yeshiva University, his Master of Social Work (MSW) from Touro College's Graduate School of Social Work, and specializes in the treatment of individuals with histories of anxiety, depression, trauma, and severe and persistent mental illness. He has over 7 years of experience working with adults, the elderly, and their families. He utilizes various therapeutic techniques and methods during his sessions in order to meet his clients' needs and establish a trusting and comfortable relationship. In turn, Barry aims to provide clients with a safe environment in which they feel comfortable expressing themselves and exploring obstacles that hinder quality of life, all while working towards the achievement of their short and long term goals. He has worked with adults of various ages across different settings including a mental health homeless shelter and a transitional residence for adults with mental illness. He also has experience facilitating group therapy sessions and mental health case management, both of which have proven to be beneficial to both clients and their families. Barry's experience has helped him focus on taking into account all factors that influence the well-being of his clients. Barry values supportive therapeutic partnerships, assertiveness, and open-mindedness; these form the foundation of his therapeutic style. Each therapy session or family meeting is viewed as a new opportunity to find ways to achieve and promote sustained personal growth.

I would like to start with this quote as an encouragement to you. "Motivation is not something you wait to get, motivation is something that you do," by Sharon L. Johnson. This quote is to encourage you to increase your motivation. I encourage you to be a go-getter, a self-starter, be ambitious, be self-driven, and go after your heart desires and your dreams, set goals and motivate yourself to achieve them. I am a licensed mental health counselor in New York with over 17 years of professional work experience. I am also Haitian, having migrated to the U.S. in my early teens, and thus I speak fluently French and Haitian Creole, as well as English. I use Cognitive-Behavioral therapy and Humanistic therapy when working with individuals with all sorts of emotional distress and mental health problems to help treat those problems and enhance a better well-being emotionally, mentally, physically, and holistically. Relaxation exercises and mindfulness meditation, conjoined with restructuring the individual's thinking, applying problem-solving skills, and showing great empathy, will help the individual solve problems in their lives, resolving conflicts, gaining better self-awareness, and have an increased happiness and overall improved well-being. I am also specialized in motivational interviewing counseling, a collaborative approach to helping individuals make positive changes around substance use behaviors and other behaviors that are maladaptive for better appropriate, new learned, positive behaviors. I have experience in helping treating many clinical disorders, including anxiety, depression, bipolar, adjustment difficulties, schizophrenia, substance abuse problems, and so forth. 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. As a last encouraging expression: 'Be tenacious, hold on in doing what you know works for you. Practice in doing what works. Skill building requires practice.'

I am licensed in New York with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, anger management, & depression. 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 a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, with pyschotherapy privleges. I have worked in the field of social work for the past 24 years. I’ve worked in mental health, chemical abuse, homelessness, domestic violence, etc. I am currently a Program Director and Administrator in healthcare . As a social worker, my skillset is being able to see the bigger picture. As a mental health service provider, I specialize in an empathic approach utilizing client-centered therapy. I have experience working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families. As an advocate and therapist, I bring the importance of understanding structures of power to every session, focusing on how our environments and experiences mold us, and how we continue to grow and shape ourselves and create environments that allow us to thrive. My style allows for adjustment meeting clients where they are , I uphold the value of vulnerability, walking alongside clients, building trust. I put my clients in the driver’s seat, as we work through complicated feelings, traumas, and pain, in order to find peace, wholeness, and empowerment. I'm not afraid to ask the tough questions but also create spaces where we can feel at ease to be ourselves, free of judgment and criticism. I believe that therapy is one of the greatest tools that we can participate in. I would like to congratulate you in taking the first step to prioritizing your wellbeing. I look forward to working with you

Born and raised in former Soviet Union, Ukraine, I immigrated to the United States right after my graduation from a music college. Music and psychology were always my passion! After settling in New York, I got my BA at Mercy College and Master’s degree at Hunter College. I was licensed as a Clinical Social Worker after several years of working in a mental health field. I’ve experienced challenges in my life as an immigrant, female, mother, business woman, etc. ... and I enjoy working with my patients, who have challenges of their own.

I am an enthusiastic and well organized professional with over ten years of demonstrated capacity in providing comprehensive mental health and Behavioral Health therapy to patients experiencing difficulty on matters of functioning to their fullest in their communities. I have a proven record of successful clinical interventions. I am focused on creating rapport with my patients so that treatment can be facilitated with successful outcomes. I utilize several treatment methodologies including psycho dynamic therapy, behavioral therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, humanistic therapy as well as integrative/holistic therapy to name but a few. I work with individuals whose age ranges from 18 to 90 years old. My main focus is on treatment of anxiety, depression , P T S D, anger management as well as anti social disorders and substance abuse issues to name but a few ; also areas of treatment are personality disorders issues and how they impact daily functioning.

As we navigate through life, various aspects around us undergo transformations – our surroundings, friendships, and our bond with family. However, amidst these changes, we carry our struggles wherever we go. If you're currently facing difficulties while traversing a certain phase in your life, I can assist you in understanding and dealing with these changes in a constructive manner. By being here today, I want you to know that you possess remarkable resilience, uniqueness, and worthiness. I value your decision to embark on this meaningful therapeutic journey. With a focus on cultural understanding and sensitivity, my aim is to create a positive and secure environment for you, allowing you to explore any challenges you may be facing. Together, we can work towards achieving your goals and leveraging your strengths to become the best version of yourself. In my role as your therapist, you can expect me to approach our work with cultural humility, acknowledging and respecting your individual background and experiences. I will also adopt a strengths-based approach, recognizing and building upon your personal strengths.

I am licensed in New York who creates comfort in challenges. My approach is rooted in relational therapy; it draws from the psychodynamic approach, which helps facilitate awareness, growth and positive change. I have experience serving children, adolescents, young adults and families who have struggled with general mental health, PTSD, trauma, anxiety, and depression.

I am licensed in New York with more than 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with executive and professional coaching. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. 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, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. 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. I am also a Army combat Veteran who can connect with almost all groups of people due to widespread networking and connections. Please feel free to outreach to ask more questions or setup appointments.

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, depression, & coping with life changes. 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 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & bipolar disorder. I also have experience working with depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. 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. it helps tremendously to uncover those things that precipitated those feelings and the courage to explore other ways that you can change from operating in a fear best model to a more confidene based mode and I can help you do that as long as you recognize these things, realiz that they to your mental health status and ultimately do it. It not easy since sometimes we adopt their feelings about that which need t be done wthout proposing alternative sugesstions.

I am a LCSW licensed in in Minnesota, New Jersey, New York and North Carolina with over 10 years of experience working in clinical practice. I work with clients who experience a wide range of symptoms and concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD, and Trauma. My therapy style is trauma informed, warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines EMDR, ERP, cognitive-behavioral, humanistic and psychodynamic. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

As a licensed therapist in New York, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on understanding the unique challenges of depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I'm deeply committed to helping clients develop stronger self-awareness, improve communication skills, and cultivate meaningful connections. My therapeutic practice focuses on addressing life transitions, workplace challenges, interpersonal conflicts, and personal identity exploration. I create a compassionate, affirming space where clients can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and develop resilient strategies for emotional well-being. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I support individuals in overcoming isolation, rebuilding self-esteem, and discovering their inner strength. Whether you're struggling with seasonal mood changes, relationship patterns, or seeking greater life purpose, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.