Provider Directory

Adam Banks

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LCSW, CASAC

Adam Banks is an New York State Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Adam earned his MSW from Forhdam University in 2010 and has worked in a variety of settings, such as community mental health clinics and providing home-based family therapy. Adam focuses on infertility, ADHD, depression, anxiety, anger/stress management, and life transitions. He has the unique experience of being a male therapist who went through his own journey in building a family. Adam uses a warm, empathetic, and supportive approach to helping client with recurrent pregnancy loss, fertility preservation, third-party reproduction and ART, as well as the transition to parenthood. In addition, Adam provides consultations for intended patents, as well as evaluations for gestational carriers and egg/sperm donors. Adam utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and other approaches in his work with clients.
Adam currently sees clients virtually or in-person in Riverdale (Bronx) and Poughkeepsie, NY. Adam is the MET Chapter Chairperson of the Infertility/Family Building Practice Committee of the New York State Society for Clinical Social Work, as well as a member of the Mental Health Professional Group of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine.

Stephanie Sorensen

Psychologist, PsyD

As a licensed clinical psychologist, I specialize in treating adults struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, and relationship issues. I also work with couples who have become disconnected from each other. My approach draws on my training in Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), Family Systems, DBT, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.

Cara Maniaci

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Specializing in eating disorders and body image disturbances, couples/ relationship issues particularly postpartum. Insight-oriented psychotherapy with practical, here-and-now focus.

Lisa Caren Litt

Psychologist, Ph.D.

Dr. Litt specializes in the treatment of traumatic stress disorders and substance use. With an experienced, flexible and compassionate approach, she also works with a wide range of individual client needs.

Lauren Bronstein

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing virtually in New York and New Jersey. My focus is on providing individual therapy to adults struggling with a cancer diagnosis or other chronic illnesses, caregiving, grief, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, trauma, work stress, and women's issues. Before becoming a Social Worker I had a career in finance, so I can also provide therapy and career counseling to individuals working in high-stress environments.

Juliet Kraus

Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and DBT-specialized therapist at my private telehealth psychotherapy practice, Resilient Mind Mental Health Counseling, serving clients throughout New York. I work with adolescents and adults experiencing emotion dysregulation, BPD, depression, anxiety, and other complex mental health concerns.

Jennifer Jamgochian

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

As a licensed clinical social worker in New Jersey and New York, I specialize in providing compassionate and effective therapy to adolescents, adults, and parents. With a focus on DBT, CBT, and ACT, I support clients facing challenges such as anxiety disorders, depression, emotion regulation, interpersonal relationships, and life transitions. My approach is rooted in creating a safe, collaborative space where individuals can explore their feelings and develop the skills necessary for lasting change. I am dedicated to helping my clients build resilience and achieve their personal goals.

Charlene Zhen

Master Social Worker, LMSW

I'm a psychodynamic therapist in Union Square, working with individuals and couples. Many of my clients are late-diagnosed neurodivergent adults making sense of a lifetime of masking, and Asian Americans and adult children of immigrants navigating family and cultural expectations. I also work with couples, including interracial and mixed neurotype couples.

Hannah English

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, Lcsw, PMH-C, EMDR certified

I am an experienced clinician certified in EMDR and with a specialization in perinatal mental health.

Pria Alpern

Psychologist, Ph.D.

Dr. Alpern is the founder of Center Psychology Group. She is an EMDR clinician certified by EMDRIA, the organization dedicated to upholding the modality’s standards. She is also a graduate of the EMDR Clinical Affiliate Program at the National Institute for the Psychotherapies (NIP) Trauma Treatment Center in New York City. Dr. Alpern is an EMDRIA-approved consultant and provides individual and group consultation to EMDR therapists. Dr. Alpern is also an Advanced-level Somatic Experiencing practitioner (SEI). She is the founder of the Manhattan Center for Trauma Studies, where she oversees continuing education trainings focused on EMDR and trauma-informed psychotherapy.

Meg Manangon

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, IBCLC, PMH-C

As an experienced maternal-child nurse, IBCLC and psychiatric nurse practitioner, Meg's work has always been at the intersection of women's well-being. As a PMHNP, Meg offers diagnostic evaluations and medication management specializing in reproductive psychiatry, ADHD and OCD.

Paige Sweet

Psychoanalyst, LP

I offer psychoanalysis and psychotherapy to adults in person near Union Square. I specialize in matters related to the body, wishes and desires, and relationships of all kinds, which is another way of saying anything related to gender, sexuality, and embodiment. I’m also a generalist at heart and see people experiencing depression, anxiety, symptoms of trauma, and other difficulties. I approach the therapeutic process as a meaningful, co-created experience that lends itself to new ways of being in the world.

Peggy Loo

Psychologist, Ph.D.

I'm a NY and NJ-licensed psychologist with a special interest in working with high achieving women experiencing anxiety, grief, or trauma related to fertility preservation, miscarriage, the perinatal period, and matrescence. I'm also a certified Perinatal Mental Health Professional (PMH-C) through Postpartum Support International and passionate about BIPOC maternal mental health.

Adrienne Katzow

Psychologist

Dr. Adrienne Katzow is a licensed clinical psychologist with over 14 years of clinical experience working with adults in individual psychotherapy. She specializes in women’s mental health with a focus on perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, reproductive concerns, and eating and body image issues. She also has expertise in the treatment of developmental trauma and trauma related to the perinatal period. She has a particular interest in supporting individuals as they navigate and adjust to motherhood.