Therapists in New York, NY

The therapeutic relationship is a sacred interpersonal bond built on trust. Together, we’ll co-create a space to overcome your obstacles, shift lifestyle or behavioral patterns, and tap into your innate capacity for resilience. I view my work through an anti-oppressive social justice lens, which will deepen your understanding of how your environment, your family, and your community can impact you. We may explore anything from the trickle down effect of workplace stress, to the impact of media violence on children, or anything else that may be on your mind.

Hi, I'm Dr. Phillips! I work in New York City and Montclair, NJ and am currently taking new clients in both locations. I have worked with youth and families from many different backgrounds and believe in two fundamental truths: (1) modern life, in different ways, can be very hard for any person, regardless of one's circumstances, and (2) we are all trying our best, but sometimes we get “stuck.” I specialize in working with children and adolescents, and their families who are trying to understand and support them.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, New York (LMHC)/Licensed Professional Counselor, Arkansas (LPC) and a Certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapist. I have a Master's in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling and a Master's in Early Childhood and Elementary Education, I taught for five years before joining the mental health profession. My experience as a mental health therapist involves working with clients of all ages, from preschool to adults, as well as with families, and couples.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist providing individual therapy to children, adolescents, and adults who reside in New York State. I specialize in the perinatal period and family life and have extensive experience working with a range of struggles including depression, anxiety, OCD, trauma, grief, family conflict, life transitions, and parenting challenges. I work collaboratively with you to increase your understanding of your own life and build insight into conflicts you may be experiencing.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 25 years of post-graduate experience in the treatment of children, teens and adults with anxiety, depression, drug/ alcohol addiction, eating disorders, and school/peer issues. I work with the individual and with the family if appropriate. My style is warm, respectful, and interactive utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialect Behavior Therapy (DBT). I have experience working with veterans and others who have experienced trauma and have worked with school districts to implement Functional Behavioral Assessments and Behavioral Intervention Plans for school and home.

Many people looking for therapy ask themselves, "Do I really need therapy?" I believe that everyone deserves therapy. You deserve a warm, welcoming, and non-judgmental space to express and explore yourself. I specialize in working with the LGBTQ community and am ethical non-monogamy/polyamory/open relationship affirming. Everyone has their own strengths and therapy can be a place to articulate these so you can use them more effectively and grow in new ways with support. Whether you've been feeling down or anxious, frustrated with patterns in your relationships, or just feeling "stuck," you can use therapy to reach your goals.

Christina aims to provide a safe, compassionate environment that allows a genuine relationship and supports individuals in living their most authentic lives. She uses client-centered theory drawing from feminist theory, psychodynamic theory, and narrative therapy. Christina is a certified Intuitive Eating counselor and practices a Health at Every Size approach. She believes everybody deserves liberation and love.

I continue to be amazed by the power of relationships to heal the deepest, most persistent sources of pain. I am committed to helping people make contact with the parts of themselves that are whole and healthy, those that remain intact despite the traumas and difficulties they have endured. I do this by paying close attention to the feelings and thoughts that emerge in the present, while also listening for outdated, limiting or wounded parts of the self that deserve care. Leading with my belief in the potential to heal, we work collaboratively to harness innate resources for growth, resilience, and change.

If you are on this page, you have already made a huge step toward healing and self-discovery; I would be delighted to partner with you through this journey. I have experience in family therapy, couples therapy, and individual counseling. I have experience working with children/adolescents and adults. I can help you with parenting/family issues, anxiety, depression, oppositional defiant disorder, parent-child relational problems, and couple relational issues. The type of therapy I provide is highly collaborative, goal-oriented, and time-limited.

Are you overcome with grief? Do you feel overwhelmed by life and the world around you? Do you feel anxious or depressed? Do your interactions with family members and significant others cause you distress? Do you feel isolated because there is no one to speak to? Let me help you navigate those feelings and find ways to take affirmative steps toward improving the quality of your life. I am an empathetic and engaged therapist. I pride myself on creating a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment where I promise that you will be heard.

I earned my Masters of Social Work at the University of Denver, specializing in trauma-informed mental health. I've worked with adults, children, teens, and families in a community-based mental health setting, addressing various symptoms like anxiety, depression, complex trauma, PTSD, and ADHD. I pull from a mix of treatment modalities, including Internal Family Systems, DBT, mindfulness, and somatic therapies.

Have you ever shopped for jeans? You need to find the right fit, correct? I believe looking for a therapist is just like that. Let's explore together how you can reach your own personal fulfillment. Together in partnership and with a holistic approach we can build on your strengths and help you heal in order to move forward. With compassion and empathy, I can help you navigate difficult emotional journeys. If you are facing work related stress, difficulty adjusting to significant life changes, relationship strain, parenting concerns and/or depression/anxiety, with a consistently supportive style we can take on your struggles.

Born and raised in Manhattan, I help patients achieve a goal of satisfaction and happiness in their everyday lives. As a board-certified social worker with two Master's Degrees (Psychology & Clinical Social Work), I have the education and experience necessary to treat individuals suffering from psychological stress and impairments. I've honed my assessment and intervention skills through years of working with patients in medical crisis, and have studied under some of the most prominent and successful psychologists, psychiatrists, and psychotherapists in New York City.

My treatment approach is interactive solution-focused brief therapy. The goal is always to serve you with an empathic ear and expert counseling. As an NLP practitioner, I can also do sessions, especially for those wanting to heal from trauma and those wanting to make significant changes (such as stopping smoking). I always aim to provide a safe and supportive environment and assist you through emotional wholeness. I am fluent in English and Spanish and conduct sessions in either language fluently.

I see a wide range of individuals, couples and families with issues as varied as relationship dissatisfaction to drug and alcohol problems. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with many years of experience, I take a holistic and collaborative approach to treatment. I work with clients to understand how familial and situational factors may be contributing to their sense of unhappiness and/or anxiety, with the goal of helping to improve their self-esteem, shift their perspectives and establish new routines and ways of thinking that create a more lasting sense of satisfaction.

Clinical psychologist and native NYer located in north BK. I know how hard it is to find an active and mindful therapist who truly appreciates your troubles and your strengths, and who can also help you make effective life changes. Based upon your needs, I work to get you unstuck and feeling empowered, resilient, healthy and strong. My integrative style is effective for adults and couples coping with neurodivergence, relationship and identity issues, difficult life circumstances, alt and non-traditional lifestyles, transitions, and familial difficulties. While I may not be accepting new clients, my practice is! bkintegrative.com

Drawing on more than a decade of experience, I specialize in addressing a wide range of challenges including anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship issues, negative thought patterns, perfectionism, life transitions, low self-esteem, family dynamics, and more. Through our collaborative efforts, you'll develop invaluable self-awareness & insight, empowering you to break free from unhelpful patterns, foster healthier coping mechanisms, & evolve into the best version of yourself.

You've ignored it long enough—it's time to face the problem. It can be anything—stress, sadness, worry, fatigue, doubt. It's grown and festered, infecting every area of your life. You never intended to get so lost in it, and now it’s all you know. You’re losing energy, motivation and maybe even hope. It’s like it's systematically shutting down your whole system, one area at a time. It doesn’t matter if you’re at work or at home—the heaviness is everywhere, and it’s getting worse.