Today you are one step closer to a new you where you feel empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. By applying complementary therapy approaches and techniques, we will unearth long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 25 years of experience. I establish trust and rapport with many diverse populations such as LGBTQIA+ and non-monogamous relationships. I sat on the New York State committee for inclusion and diversity for several years. I specialize in working with persons with a variety of mental health concerns such as: Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Personality Disorders and Sexual Identity. I also work with transition age youth who are on the spectrum. In addition, I am a Vocational Counselor so I can assist with job-related issues. My familiarity with the Americans with Disabilities Act puts me in a uniquely qualified position to help the disabled population. I am located in the USA in the Eastern Standard Time Zone. I work here full time Monday-Friday from 9:00AM - 9:00PM EST and Saturdays 11:00AM - 4:00PM EST. Most clients enjoy a combination of message-based communication that is not in real time along with regular weekly live sessions by video, or phone. I respond to individuals within 24 hours of receiving a message. If you're looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation or you're just ready to move in a new direction in your life, I look forward to working with you to achieve your goals. "A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step."

As a licensed therapist in New York, I bring over two decades of professional experience supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenging transitions, emotional struggles, and personal growth across diverse areas including depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and career development. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing midlife challenges, young adult transitions, women's issues, and mood-related concerns. My approach is compassionate and holistic, focusing on empowering clients to develop self-love, explore life purpose, and heal from experiences of guilt, shame, and emotional pain. My therapeutic work spans a wide range of focus areas—from relationship complexities like divorce and infidelity to workplace stress, caregiver challenges, and personal identity exploration. I'm committed to creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can authentically examine their experiences and cultivate meaningful personal transformation.

As a licensed therapist in Florida, and New York, I bring 15 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on creating compassionate, affirming spaces for healing across diverse life experiences. I specialize in addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and self-esteem challenges with a deeply empathetic approach. My therapeutic work focuses on helping clients navigate profound personal transformations—from healing from past wounds to rediscovering self-love, managing social anxiety, and working through life transitions. I'm particularly committed to supporting individuals experiencing isolation, seeking life purpose, and processing complex emotional experiences like divorce, pregnancy challenges, and midlife transitions. I offer a warm, inclusive approach that honors each person's unique journey. Whether you're struggling with mood disorders, facing discrimination, processing trauma, or seeking support through significant life changes, I'm here to walk alongside you with genuine understanding and professional expertise. My goal is to create a supportive environment where you can explore your experiences, build resilience, and move toward meaningful personal growth. Together, we'll develop strategies that empower you to navigate your challenges with strength and compassion.

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor licensed in New York State with four years of experience working as a counselor. I have worked with clients with a wide range of issues such as anxiety, bipolar disorders, depression, schizophrenia, antisocial personality disorders, relationship issues, aging and geriatric issues, codependency, and self-harm. I also have three years of experience working with individuals with severe persistent mental illnesses and my current full-time position is working in a facility with individuals with such illnesses. My counseling style is based on collaboratively working with clients in achieving the goals set out in therapy. I believe that the building of rapport is an essential element of counseling which helps in building therapeutic alliance. I also believe in treating anyone with respect, understanding and empathy. My approach implements Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Solution Focused Therapy. Each treatment plan will be individualized based on the needs of each client and issue. Seeking therapy is beneficial to one’s mental health and it helps in promoting overall wellness. As you take the step to promote your mental health, I want to mention that doing so is brave. I look forward to hearing from you soon!

Hello! Thank you for reaching out and allow yourself to explore this therapy journey! My counseling style is warm, caring, and interactive. I create a safe, stigma-free environment where all clients are treated with respect, dignity, and compassion. I work to form a treatment plan in coordination with the client so that we can have the most successful counseling relationship possible. Together we can begin to create a space where they feel seen, heard, and understood. As we discover potential underlying issues, I integrate cognitive behavioral therapy with strength-based approach to help people change their thoughts, feelings, and patterns of behavior to improve their current situation and their work and interpersonal relationships. My goal is for my clients to enjoy the challenges presented during sessions and find the modifications that we devise together are the changes they seek. Many of my clients already have the answers and just need help finding their way to take next steps to realize their transformation. I am completely dedicated to providing my clients with the emotional support and guidance to achieve healthier and happier lives. I look forward to working with you :) Jarely

Hello, my name is Dr. Luis D. Ramirez, Ph.D., DSW, LCSW, and I am the founder of Rising Potential Counseling LCSW, PLLC. As a dedicated diagnostic and trauma doctor, I am based in the Central New York region and offer my services to clients throughout New York. My professional and personal journey has exposed me to various forms of adversity and hardship, shaping my deep understanding of the healing process. I recognize how crucial it is to have compassionate support while navigating the complexities of trauma, and I am committed to providing that support to my clients. One of the most fulfilling aspects of my vocation is being actively involved in others' healing journeys. I have experienced my transformations through challenging circumstances, and this personal journey fuels my passion to help others uncover their strength and resilience. I aim to empower my clients to emerge from their struggles and realize their potential. I maintain a flexible and adaptable approach to therapy. This allows me to incorporate diverse therapeutic styles and techniques specifically tailored to meet each individual's unique needs. Effective healing cannot be confined to rigid methodologies; instead, it must be guided by the specific context and requirements of the person seeking help. My primary focus is facilitating your healing process in a safe, judgment-free environment. I strive to create a space where you can be open and honest about your feelings and experiences, free from the fear of criticism. Together, we will embark on a journey of self-discovery and healing, tapping into your inherent potential. My goal is to support you in living a more fulfilling and happier life, guiding you to unlock the possibilities that await you. Together, we can cultivate the resilience and strengths you possess to help you rise to new heights.

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 a licensed therapist based in New York, dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, courage, and clarity. I specialize in supporting clients through significant life transitions, relationship concerns, grief, and emotional distress. My approach is warm, collaborative, and deeply respectful of each person’s unique story. I believe healing occurs when we feel truly seen and supported, and I strive to create a therapeutic space where clients can explore, grow, and reconnect with their inner strength. My work is grounded in a holistic and culturally responsive framework that honors the connection between identity, experience, and emotional well-being. Drawing from evidence-based practices and a foundation of empathy, I help clients uncover new insights, build resilience, and create a more balanced, fulfilling life. It is a privilege to walk alongside my clients on their journey toward healing and self-discovery, and I am committed to supporting meaningful and lasting transformation. I look forward to connecting and supporting you as you take this important step toward positive change.

Hello there :) I am licensed in New York with over 6 years of professional work experience. I believe in meeting clients where they're at mentally, and empowering them with each step towards a life of fulfillment. I treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I have provided therapy in clinical settings, helping clients with stress and anxiety, financial literacy, family conflicts, motivation, self esteem/confidence, depression, and ADHD. I have experience in a plethora of modules, such as Motivational Interviewing, Child-Parent Psychotherapy, Anger Management, Creative Arts Therapy as well as Trauma Interventions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy are at the foundation of my expertise. I will always tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your specific needs, and goals. Acknowledging that you're ready to take the first step and signing up for therapy takes a lot of courage!! & I am proud of you for getting started :)

I am licensed in New York with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, teen counseling and support, parenting issues, & coping with life 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. 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.

I am licensed in New York with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, & intimacy related issues. I also have experience working with parenting issues. 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 Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I understand how challenging life can feel when we are balancing multiple roles and responsibilities. I believe it is essential to prioritize self-care and to address the concerns that arise from mental health challenges, work, family, relationships, and other life stressors. My goal is to help clients navigate these challenges so they can create and live the life they desire. I approach therapy as a collaborative partnership where clients feel empowered to express their thoughts and emotions freely. I believe that meaningful change happens when both therapist and client work together toward the client’s personal goals for therapy. That is the reason my work is grounded in a strength-based perspective. I believe it is essential for my clients to have a voice in every aspect of their therapeutic journey and to work with a therapist who is fully present and committed to their growth. I understand how life’s challenges can significantly impact an individual’s daily experiences, relationships, and overall well-being, and I strive to provide a supportive space.

As a licensed therapist in New York, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on empowering clients through challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, and self-esteem issues. I bring a compassionate, culturally-informed approach to addressing workplace stress, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. My therapeutic work focuses on helping clients develop deeper self-understanding, improve communication skills, and overcome patterns of isolation and self-doubt. I'm particularly committed to supporting mental health and creating a safe, affirming space for exploring personal identity, relationships, and life transitions. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I collaborate with clients to develop personalized strategies for healing, resilience, and meaningful change. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, processing past trauma, or seeking greater self-acceptance, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise.