Find a licensed online therapist in Elba, 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 bring over two decades of experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenging experiences, including social anxiety, trauma recovery, addiction, depression and anxiety. I specialize in creating compassionate, affirming therapeutic spaces where individuals can explore their deepest challenges. My approach integrates evidence-based techniques to address anxiety, shame, post-traumatic experiences, and substance use concerns. I understand that healing is a deeply personal journey, and I'm committed to walking alongside my clients with empathy, respect, and professional expertise. My therapeutic work is grounded in a holistic understanding of human experience, recognizing the unique strengths and resilience each person brings to their healing process. I aim to empower clients to develop meaningful coping strategies, build emotional awareness, and create positive transformations in their lives.

As a licensed therapist in New York with over two decades of professional experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, grief, self-esteem, and career transitions. I bring a compassionate and holistic approach to therapy, focusing on areas such as self-love, communication, personal growth, and healing from difficult life experiences. My work spans diverse contexts, including relationship dynamics, workplace stress, family systems, and individual emotional wellness. My therapeutic style emphasizes understanding each person's unique journey. I'm committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal transformation. Whether you're confronting midlife transitions, managing chronic challenges, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise.

I am a mental health counselor licensed in New York with over 25 years of experience working as a therapist with an emphasis on Christian counseling. I have worked with clients having a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, family and relationship issues and PTSD. I have worked with a diverse population of all ages. I have helped the people who have taken that extra step and sought assistance with life's trials by listening and allowing the individual themselves to work towards their goals with the support that is needed. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach is client centered, solution focused, and Christian based. I practice active listening with treatment focused on specific needs The courage it takes to reach out for help is just the first step on a journey towards the changes necessary to have a fulfilling and contented life. I look forward to working with you.

My name is Melissa Caparitia and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York City. I graduated from the Mercy College in 2016 with a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling, with certification in Substance abuse counseling. For five years, I have worked to help families from all different backgrounds in our state to work through challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and difficulties with family/relationships, childhood trauma. As a therapist I greatly enjoy helping people be their best selves and work toward achieving their goals. I understand that creating change is difficult and takes efforts. In my experience providing a safe space for people to express their feelings without the fear of judgement is very important. As a therapist I meet the client where they are, I work at the pace of the client. 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 promise to provide an environment of understanding and comfort through my approach to counseling. the foundation of my practice comes from a client-centered approach, which focuses on building a solid relationship between counselor and client, as well as empathy, mutual respect and support. 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!*

I am an individual and couples therapist licensed in New York, with over 20 years of clinical experience. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety and relationship issues. I have also helped clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety and relationship issues. I have also helped those who have experienced trauma and emotional abuse. I am considered to be warm and compassionate, and my style is working interactively with clients. My approach combines humanistic, psychodynamic and goal-oriented therapy with a wide range of client issues, and a diverse client base. I have worked with chronic mental illness, including anxiety, depression, personality and eating disorders. In addition to self-esteem issues, life transitions and chronic illness. My goal is to establish a meaningful alliance, and collaborate wih you to develop better coping skills and more satisfying relaionships. I look forward to working with you!

I am licensed in New York with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, motivation, self esteem, confidence, career difficulties, & coping with life changes. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. 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 Jersey with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & anger management, bipolar disorder & depression. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! Therapy can be an exciting experience. You have an opportunity to go back to zero and rebuild your life on your own terms. Developing the incite needed to make the changes you want as well as the needed coping skills. Learning that you can be happy on purpose and that you are not limited by the past.

As a licensed therapist in New York, I specialize in supporting individuals and couples navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on helping clients develop self-compassion, explore life purpose, and work through challenging experiences like guilt, shame, and stress. I have extensive experience supporting diverse populations, including older adults, caregivers, veterans, and individuals from multicultural backgrounds. My therapeutic work focuses on addressing depression, anxiety, grief, and self-esteem challenges with empathy and professional expertise. My practice is grounded in creating a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore personal growth, develop emotional resilience, and cultivate meaningful strategies for healing. I believe in honoring each person's unique journey and supporting them in discovering their inner strength and potential. Through collaborative and compassionate counseling, I aim to help clients transform difficult emotions, build self-understanding, and move toward more fulfilling lives. I'm committed to walking alongside you with genuine care and professional guidance.

Not feeling like yourself lately? Do you know where you want to be in life, but can't quite figure out how to get there? Is stress, relationship conflict, depression, anxiety, or past trauma keeping you from reaching your full potential? Congratulations! You took the first step and that brought you here! The hard part is over. Let's figure this out together. I have always had a passion for helping people become the best version of themselves. I have been practicing in the field for over 6 years and have worked with individuals facing various life issues and challenges from anxiety and depression to PTSD and substance use disorder. It takes a lot of courage to ask for help. I am here to guide you through the next steps of your journey with warmth and compassion. My goal is to give you the tools to achieve all of your goals, both big and small. Take the next step and let's see what we can accomplish together!

I provide compassionate, individualized therapy for children, teens, and adults, helping clients navigate behavioral challenges, developmental disabilities, and emotional difficulties. My work focuses on supporting individuals with anxiety, depression, and complex personality concerns, including borderline personality traits. I have specialized training in evidence-based approaches tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. This includes strategies for emotion regulation, coping skills development, and behavioral interventions designed to improve daily functioning and relationships. My experience encompasses working with a diverse population, including clients with developmental disabilities, behavioral disorders, and mood or personality challenges. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives. I collaborate closely with families, caregivers, and support systems when appropriate, ensuring a holistic approach to mental health and personal growth. Ofrezco terapia compasiva e individualizada para niños, adolescentes y adultos, apoyando a los clientes en el manejo de desafíos conductuales, discapacidades del desarrollo y dificultades emocionales. Mi práctica se centra en ayudar a las personas a manejar la ansiedad, la depresión y preocupaciones complejas de personalidad, incluyendo rasgos de personalidad límite. Con formación especializada en enfoques basados en la evidencia, adapto la terapia a las necesidades únicas de cada cliente. Mi trabajo incluye enseñar regulación emocional, desarrollar habilidades de afrontamiento e implementar estrategias conductuales que mejoren el funcionamiento diario y fortalezcan las relaciones. Tengo experiencia trabajando con una población diversa, incluyendo personas con discapacidades del desarrollo, trastornos de conducta y desafíos emocionales o de personalidad. Mi objetivo es crear un espacio seguro y sin juicios, donde los clientes se sientan escuchados, comprendidos y empoderados para lograr cambios significativos en sus vidas. Colaboro estrechamente con familias, cuidadores y sistemas de apoyo cuando es apropiado, asegurando un enfoque integral y de acompañamiento en la salud mental y el crecimiento personal.

As a seasoned therapist with over three decades of experience, I bring a compassionate and nuanced approach to supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My professional journey has been dedicated to helping clients navigate relationship dynamics, communication barriers, and personal growth. I specialize in working with individuals facing diverse experiences, including LGBTQ+ concerns, family conflicts, career transitions, and personal development. My therapeutic approach is rooted in understanding and addressing challenges like isolation, shame, guilt, and interpersonal dynamics. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, develop healthier communication strategies, and work through difficult emotions. Whether you're dealing with relationship issues, seeking personal growth, or navigating significant life transitions, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise. My practice is inclusive and affirming, particularly for those seeking a liberal, Christian-informed perspective that respects individual journeys and experiences. I believe in creating a collaborative environment where clients can discover their strengths and develop meaningful strategies for personal transformation.

As a licensed therapist with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, addiction, family conflicts, and grief with culturally sensitive and compassionate care. I bring a deep understanding of multicultural experiences, focusing on issues like immigration, workplace dynamics, and young adult transitions. I honor each person's unique journey, particularly supporting women, caregivers, and individuals experiencing mood disorders, social anxiety, and attachment challenges. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and psychodynamic therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. My therapeutic work is rooted in creating meaningful connections, addressing communication barriers, exploring life purpose, and supporting emotional healing. I am committed to helping clients work through guilt, shame, forgiveness, and personal transformation. Whether you're dealing with life transitions, pregnancy, postpartum experiences, or navigating complex family dynamics, I provide a supportive and understanding environment.

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.