Find a licensed online therapist in Lewiston, NY

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience. I am a licensed in New York. I have worked with individuals, couples and families from a various backgrounds and life situations. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns such as coping with chronic medical illnesses such as multiple sclerosis, lupus, and cancer. I have also worked with clients with adoption issues, depression, anxiety, career challenges, and ADHD. My career history has allowed me to work in areas of mental health, learning disabilities, chronic illnesses, caregiving, foster care, and adoption My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, compassion, being nonjudgmental. My approach combines psychodynamic and cognitive –behavioral counseling. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. My goal is to support and empower you to address life issues and to help you learn effective coping strategies. I look forward to working with you!

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State with over 20 years of experience working with youth, individuals, and families. I've worked with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, career issues, depression, parenting issues, emotional abuse, and physical trauma. I've also worked with people who have experienced feelings of trauma related inequity and oppression in their everyday and work lives. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and rational- emotive counseling. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a 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 a licensed therapist (LCSW) in both Florida and New York. I am a Master's Level Certified Addiction Professional (MCAP) in Florida and a Certified Addiction & Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) in New York. I bring over eighteen (18) years of dedicated experience in supporting individuals through complex life challenges. The last four (4) of those years were with Betterhelp. My professional approach is based on a Strengths Perspective. It centers on helping clients achieve emotional wellness, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and especially, addiction recovery. I focus on empowering individuals to develop deeper self-understandings of themselves, to improve their communication skills, and to overcome the personal barriers in their way. My practice is particularly attuned to supporting older adults and individuals experiencing workplace challenges, isolation in general, and stressful life transitions. My therapeutic style emphasizes a compassionate, goal-oriented path through collaborative work and guided discovery. The aims of therapy are to explore personal growth, to heal from past experiences, and to develop meaningful strategies that help generate more fulfilling lives. Whether you're struggling with emotional pain, seeking purpose in life, and/or working through interpersonal challenges, we'll put our heads together and work to resolve those issues. I provide supportive, non-judgmental care in relationships that are neither normal-abnormal, ordinate-subordinate, nor superior-inferior.

I am licensed in New York with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & coping with grief and loss. 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.

Entering therapy can be intimidating, and that's why I always try to meet people where they are in their process of healing, growth, and change. I'm Bethany, a licensed therapist who helps individuals navigate anxiety, stress, and life transitions with compassion and clarity. My approach is collaborative and grounded in evidence-based techniques. I have spent the last ten years applying my clinical knowledge and love of helping to ensure a safe space that addresses the unique needs of my clients. I have significant experience working with teens, adults, and LGBTQ+ individuals. Together, we'll explore patterns, build coping tools, and strengthen your connection to yourself and others. Whether you're feeling stuck or simply seeking balance, I'll meet you where you are and help you move toward the life you want to life. Self-discovery, growth, and healing should be a beautiful journey, as your therapist, I hope to be the vehicle guiding you. I know reaching out can feel hard, especially when you’re already dealing with a lot. You don’t need to have everything figured out—that’s what this space is for. If this resonates, I’d be glad to connect whenever you feel ready.

I am licensed in New York with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, 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 Florida. Virginia, Washington DC, Oregon, and New York with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping adult clients cope with and manage stress and anxiety, and a range of many other co-occurring disorders. I have helped clients coping with addictions, grief and loss, improving motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I have a good working and interactive experience with my clients to create an open and safe environment where their 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.

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.

I especially enjoy working with young professionals, adults, and older individuals who are navigating major life changes, emotional stress, relationship difficulties, or feelings of loneliness and overwhelm. I understand that every stage of life comes with unique challenges, and I strive to create a supportive space where clients feel comfortable, understood, and empowered to grow. I focus on helping clients work through social anxiety, communication difficulties, attachment challenges, and feelings of isolation. My approach is compassionate and supportive, encouraging clients to explore their emotions, build self-confidence, develop healthier coping skills, and reconnect with a sense of purpose and balance in their lives. Using a trauma-informed and client-centered approach, I work collaboratively with clients to create goals and strategies that reflect their unique experiences and strengths. My goal is to help you build greater emotional awareness, strengthen relationships, and create a more fulfilling and meaningful life

With over four decades of professional experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My therapeutic approach centers on addressing challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions with compassionate, evidence-based strategies. I offer a supportive environment for exploring personal growth, healing from past experiences, and developing meaningful coping skills. My practice focuses on helping clients work through issues such as isolation, life purpose, relationship dynamics, caregiver stress, and emotional regulation. I am particularly skilled in supporting young adults and individuals experiencing significant life changes, including divorce, attachment challenges, and post-traumatic stress. I bring a liberal, non-religious perspective to my work, creating a safe and understanding space where clients can explore their experiences without judgment. My goal is to help you develop resilience, self-understanding, and practical tools for emotional well-being. In addition to a Masters in Social Work from Fordham University (1978) with a New York State License (LCSW-R), I have continuously updated my skills to include, among others, Divorce Mediation and Multi-Dimensional Family Therapy. I am a sincere, motivated catalyst for change.

Life can be challenging, and sometimes we need support to navigate difficult situations and emotions that can become overwhelming. With over 20 years of experience, I have worked with people from diverse backgrounds, age groups, cultures, and religious traditions, and have helped them overcome barriers that prevented them from living the life they wanted. My approach is compassionate, practical, and empathetic. I am here to support you whether you are experiencing anxiety, life stressors, family concerns, or a major life change. My philosophy is simple: there is no one-size-fits-all approach to therapy. Every person brings a unique story, and therapy should reflect that individuality. Rather than adhering to a single treatment modality, I draw from a broad range of therapeutic approaches to create a personalized experience for each client. Together, we will identify your goals, build upon your strengths, and develop practical strategies to address what brought you to seek support. My goal is to provide a welcoming, safe, nonjudgmental environment where you feel empowered to explore challenges, discover solutions, and move forward with confidence. I look forward to working with you to help you gain insight, build resilience, and create meaningful change for your overall well-being.

I'm a therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through life's most challenging transitions. With six years of clinical experience, I've developed a deep understanding of how depression, anxiety, and stress can impact every aspect of your life—from your relationships and self-worth to how you navigate workplace dynamics and major life changes. My approach is grounded in compassion and collaboration. I specialize in helping clients rebuild their sense of self-love, reconnect when isolation or loneliness feels overwhelming, and develop practical coping strategies for the obstacles they face. Whether you're struggling with relationship concerns, workplace stress, or simply feeling disconnected from yourself, I'm here to help you find your footing. I believe therapy works best when it's a partnership. My role is to listen deeply, ask thoughtful questions, and walk alongside you as you discover your own strength and resilience. I'm honored to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.

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.

Meet Dr. Joanne Pisani I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor dedicated to helping children, adults, and families navigate life's challenges with compassion, insight, and practical support. With more than two decades of experience in education and mental health, I provide a collaborative, client-centered approach that empowers individuals to build resilience, strengthen relationships, and improve emotional well-being. In addition to my private practice, I serve as the Director of Pupil Personnel Services for a school district in the northeastern United States. For over twenty years, I worked as an elementary school counselor and Youth and Family Services Coordinator, providing individual, group, and family counseling while supporting children's emotional, behavioral, and academic success. Throughout my career, I have helped clients address anxiety, depression, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), grief, trauma, family transitions, behavioral challenges, and school-related concerns. In private practice, I also work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, schizophrenia, trauma, and the long-term effects of sexual abuse. My approach is holistic and evidence-based, combining traditional psychotherapy with mindfulness, nutrition education, and lifestyle strategies when appropriate. As a Certified Mental Health Integrative Medicine Provider, I believe that mental and physical health are closely connected, and I help clients explore practical ways to support both. Before becoming a counselor, I spent nearly twenty years as a certified fitness instructor, an experience that continues to shape my passion for health, wellness, and preventive care. I earned my Doctor of Education from St. John's University, a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Stony Brook University, and master's degrees in School Counseling and Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University (LIU) C.W. Post. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), National Certified Counselor (NBCC), Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CCMHC), Certified School Counselor, and Certified Mental Health Integrative Medicine Provider (CMHIMP). Whether you are seeking support for yourself, your child, or your family, my goal is to provide a safe, supportive environment where you feel understood and empowered to create meaningful, lasting change.