Welcome to BetterHelp and taking an important step in meeting your needs. I would be happy to help you do this at your own pace and tailor your time to your specific needs. My name is Michele C. Albano and I have been a social worker in New York since 1998. I have worked in varied capacities and with ages from 4 to 94. Life can be difficult and when it is, being able to focus and concentrate on your responsibilities can be challenging. I would like to be able to assist you in meeting those challenges. It is a support that everyone should treat themselves too. I have had the opportunity to provide empathy to clients that have struggled with a wide range of challenges such as depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, self-esteem issues and many others. We can discuss what has brought you to this site and individualize a plan that works best for you. Providing a warm, compassionate, and empathetic environment to individuals is important and my goal for every client. Thank you for your time and consideration. Please contact me at your convenience and we can discuss further how to meet your specific needs.

Welcome to BetterHelp! My name is Jayme Abbott and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York with over 12 years experience in the mental health field and 8 years as a counselor. I enjoy working with adults around issues of depression/anxiety, foster care/adoption, parenting, relationships/family issues, adjustment/transitions, and trauma. During sessions, you can expect compassion and understanding, it is my goal to provide a safe space that is gentle, collaborative, and direct in order to help you better understand and find a solution to current or long-standing challenges through a trauma sensitive approach. I look forward to supporting and guiding you on your journey to improved mental health. I am available for chat or email.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York state with approximately twenty years of experience in working with multicultural individuals dealing with wide range of challenges. I am passionate about helping others become the best version of who they are meant to be. I specialize in working with individuals, couples and families focusing on mending relationships, stress, anxiety, depression, parenting issues, women's issues, and life coaching. I believe every individual is unique, so I tailor my person-centered approach from a variety of modalities; including, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Holistic approach. I like to focus more on the present and help you be able to move forward to a better, happier and healthier life. I have extensive experience with working with individuals of all different ethnicities, and cultural backgrounds. Coming from a multicultural background I pay special attention to the cultural context. I am especially passionate about working with clients from culturally diverse backgrounds, and providing linguistically sensitive, culturally appropriate, and multicultural focused treatments tailored to your background and presenting concerns. I am a strong believer in positive thinking. I am all about moving forward. I would like to know your past; however, I don’t like to dwell on it. I would like to help you move forward so you can enjoy your present and look forward to your future. With lots of empathy and dash of humor, I can help you overcome anything!

I am Stephanie Durso, LCSW, a graduate of Fordham University specializing in assisting clients in identifying and expressing their feelings in an effective and healthy manner. My focus is on encouraging the use of healthy coping strategies to enhance quality of life and relationships. I work with adolescents, and adults, guiding them to understand themselves more intimately and leverage their strengths to effect positive life changes. In addition to supporting individuals facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, grief, loss, and substance dependence, I am also equipped to offer crisis intervention and guidance through life transitions. With over ten years of experience in helping individuals recover from trauma and address self-harming behaviors, I provide a calming presence that fosters a safe environment for clients to share their experiences and work towards their goals. My unwavering commitment is to serve the community by empowering others to recognize their inner strength and resilience. I believe that everyone has the potential to recover from life's stressors by tapping into their core and cultivating balance in all areas of life.

Hello! Counseling is an important step on the road to feeling better, better understanding ourselves, and having more satisfying relationships. As a counselor, I walk along you in this journey as you identify goals for your future. I have been working in the field in a diverse array of settings for the past 6 years. I have worked with clients experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma, parenting concerns, and involvement with the criminal justice system. I use client centered techniques with motivational interviewing and CBT.

I am a self-published author and wrote "The Awakening of My Senses" in an effort to let people know that they are not alone with their feelings. My bi-lingual services offer the exploration of Self-Love through Self-Care, Self-Awareness and Self-Control. However, none of these "self" claims should ever negate the need for companionship and a healthy community. ¡Hablo Español! Currently, I am licensed in New York with 4 years of professional counseling experience. I concentrate on helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues- including family conflicts and developing healthy emotional habits. I like to focus on motivation through self esteem building, and confidence development. I believe that understanding and compassion go a long way. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Therapy can be intimidating and my job is to make the process seamless for you.

I am licensed in New York with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety & 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed in California with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & family conflicts. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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.

I am licensed in New York with 22 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with mood disorders, stress , anxiety, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, & 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Hello, my name is Alona and I am a compassionate, relatable, and patient therapist licensed in New York State and New Jersey. I received training from prestigious institutions such as Columbia University and NYU. With 15 years of clinical experience, I have supported clients dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, abuse, grief, and self-esteem issues. I am committed to treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and authenticity. I understand that prospective clients seek a therapist who genuinely cares about their well-being, and I embrace these qualities. I will customize our dialogue and treatment to address your unique needs, utilizing approaches such as traditional talk therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Seeking a more fulfilling and joyful life takes courage, and taking the first step toward change is commendable. I will support and empower you throughout this journey. Thank you for reading my description. I look forward to meeting you. Alona.

I am licensed in New York with over 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, and self confidence, self compassion, career difficulties, learning disabilities, ADHD, caregiver concerns with an elderly parent, midlife hormonal changes . 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.

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 15 years of experience, I offer a compassionate and supportive space for both adults and children navigating emotional and behavioral challenges. My approach is client-centered, culturally sensitive, and rooted in building trust and connection. I specialize in supporting individuals through anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship struggles, life transitions, and low self-esteem. When working with children, I incorporate age-appropriate techniques to help them express themselves, build emotional awareness, and develop healthy coping skills—often involving caregivers as active partners in the process. Whether you're seeking therapy for yourself or your child, my goal is to create a space where healing, growth, and self-discovery can take place. I believe that meaningful change begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood—and I’m honored to walk alongside you on that journey.

Here, you can expect empathetic support, where my person-centered approach includes connecting on a candid level. My focus is on adults experiencing depression and anxiety, and those wishing to overcome generational trauma and improve the quality of relationships. I have experience with LGBTQ+ folks, culturally diverse minorities, and those new to therapy. I integrate therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS). Utilizing positive psychology to identify the best parts of you is necessary when promoting your mental wellness. Appreciating what makes an individual unique and complex, I remain present and curious to learn about who you want to be. Together we will take time to make meaning of your experiences and address complex feelings and habits you wish to strengthen or reframe.