Provider Directory

Joni S. Mantell, LCSW is a psychotherapist specializing in donor conception, adoption and infertility, with both personal and professional experience in donor conception. After more than 30 years specializing in these areas, she discovered she herself is donor conceived. She is the Founder and Director of the Infertility and Adoption Counseling Center in New Jersey and New York City, where she works with late discovery and always known donor conceived persons, recipient parents, adoptive parents, birth parents and adoptees. This unique perspective has given her a deep understanding of the lifelong identity, relational, and emotional issues in adoption and donor conception.

She holds a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania and completed a four-year Certification Program in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy at the Post-Graduate Center for Mental Health in NYC. In addition to her family-building specialization, she works extensively with couples, performing artists, and writers.

Shlomit Rubin, LCSW, SEP, was born in Israel and is fluent in Hebrew. She worked as a photographer and educator before pursuing her MSW at Fordham University. After earning her degree, Shlomit trained extensively in the mental health field.

My intention is to provide you with a safe, nonjudgmental, and affirming therapeutic space. We will identify your strengths and explore strategies that can facilitate the effective changes that you are seeking. We will discuss ways for you to engage in self-acceptance and self-compassion. Consider me a collaborator as well as your therapist. We will work together to identify and develop insightful and practical tools that can help you reach your goals.

I believe that therapy is a partnership and I work in collaboration with my clients to understand how we can work together to best support them in overcoming challenges and achieving their goals. I have received extensive training and supervision for the treatment of eating disorders and related concerns, including anxiety, clinical perfectionism and self-esteem issues. I work with Clients and their families, utilizing evidence-based approaches, including CBT, ACT, and Compassion Focused Therapy, to empower and support them in achieving their goals.

Jennifer Uhrlass, LMFT, is an experienced couples and individual therapist known for her warm, attuned, and deeply effective approach to healing. With over 15 years of clinical experience, Jennifer specializes in helping clients navigate relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, traumatic stress, major life transitions including the transition to parenthood, and family-of-origin dynamics. Her work is grounded in evidence-based modalities and shaped by advanced training from the Ackerman Institute for the Family, the New York Center for Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Syracuse University’s Marriage & Family Therapy program.

Jennifer is particularly recognized for her ability to create a calm, emotionally safe environment where clients feel understood and supported from the very first session. She blends practical tools with meaningful relational insight, helping people make changes that stick. Clients consistently report noticeable relief within the first few sessions and meaningful improvements in clarity, communication, and emotional well-being within the first few months.

In addition to long-term psychotherapy, Jennifer offers Modern Accelerated Programs (MAPs)—specialized, short-term intensives designed for individuals and couples facing acute stress, relational ruptures, or major life shifts. Her holistic and contextual approach honors each client’s lived experiences and integrates the latest research in attachment, trauma, and relationship health.

Jennifer is a clinical fellow of the American Association for Marriage & Family Therapy (AAMFT) and a certified Gottman Bringing Baby Home Educator. She is passionate about helping people create lasting change, deepen connection, and rebuild trust in themselves and their relationships.

Psychoanalyst and psychodynamic psychotherapist in private practice Greenwich Village

I'm a behavioral therapist practicing in New York and California. The backbone of my practice is Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), supplemented with strategies from Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I assess and treat my clients in the context of their environment, and I practice with a nonjudgmental, anti-racist, sex-positive, and gender/identity/lifestyle-affirming stance.

I am a licensed clinical social worker in private practice serving clients in NY and NJ. I specialize in working with Asian and Asian American adults experiencing anxiety and panic, family-related stress and conflict, and trauma. I offer individual and couples therapy using a relational and trauma-informed approach.

I am a NYS licensed clinical social worker in private practice in Park Slope Brooklyn, NY, with post graduate training from The Ackerman Institute. I provide psychotherapy to teens, adults, couples and families. My practice is based on psychodynamic psychotherapy that draws from attachment theory, cognitive behavioral and other evidence based methods.

Healy Smith, MD is an adult psychiatrist with specialties in women's mental health/ reproductive psychiatry as well as integrative and holistic medicine.

Dr. Erban is a bilingual English-Spanish licensed clinical psychologist with a virtual private practice.

Dr. Kalya Castillo is a licensed counseling psychologist in New York City. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and has a background in trauma-informed psychotherapy.

I am a licensed clinical social worker who works with individuals and couples to improve dynamics and reduce distress in their lives, with a particular focus on relationship cycles, anxiety, and grief and loss.

Dr. Sameena Groves is a cognitive behavioral therapist who treats adolescents and adults in a private practice setting. With an office in Bronxville, NY and an office across from Grand Central, Dr. Groves typically works with clients referred for anxiety, depression, and other problems interfering with daily functioning. She uses her training in CBT, DBT, and ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy) to help clients make daily choices consistent with their values and goals. Dr. Groves particularly enjoys working with young women in their twenties and thirties, a they navigate the many transitions and trade-offs that arise during these years.