Todd Bater, LCSW-R
About me
As a licensed therapist in New York, I bring nearly two decades of professional experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and workplace stress. I specialize in addressing social isolation, communication barriers, and personal growth challenges.
My therapeutic approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each individual's unique journey. I'm particularly committed to creating an affirming, supportive environment for LGBTQ+ clients and those seeking a progressive, non-religious therapeutic space. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, processing grief, or working through relationship transitions, I offer skilled, empathetic guidance.
I believe in empowering clients to develop stronger self-understanding, more effective communication strategies, and healthier emotional patterns. My goal is to walk alongside you as you build resilience, cultivate self-love, and create meaningful personal transformation.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Family of origin issues, Family problems, First responder issues, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Mood disorders, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues
License information
NY LCSW-R 081641
Reviews
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Todd Bater. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Todd is empathetic to my feelings and makes me feel comfortable to share how I feel and offers solutions that I’m comfortable with
Written on May 27, 2026 after therapy with Todd for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and coping with life changes