Provider Directory

Lea Schupak

Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, PMH-C

Lea Schupak, LMHC, PMH-C is licensed child & adult psychotherapist available for sessions both via telehealth and in-person in her office in the NoMad area, Manhattan.

While Lea sees patients for a wide range of issues including depression and anxiety, her practice has a particular focus on women's mental health in the prenatal / postpartum period,  grief and loss, as well as relationship / couples issues and family dynamics. Lea also works with many new fathers adjusting to parenthood, and is certified by Postpartum Support International as a Perinatal Mental Health practitioner.

Having lived in four different countries, Lea is also familiar with the unique challenges faced by international / bicultural individuals and expat families adjusting to life in New York. She is bilingual and can conduct sessions in French for the francophone community in New York.

Paula Lamanna

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CASAC

Paula Lamanna, LCSW, CASAC (she/her) is a licensed clinical social worker, credentialed alcoholism and substance use counselor, Level III EMDR provider, certified yoga teacher and certified psychedelic-assisted therapy provider. Paula received her master’s degree from New York University. She received her post-graduate certifications from The Integrative Psychiatry Institute and the Parnell Institute for EMDR.

Marilyn Laves

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R

I am a warm and engaging therapist who believes that the foundation of a positive therapeutic relationship is a connection based upon trust and collaboration. My approach is client-centered and I work in partnership with individuals to foster strengths. I am a licensed clinical social worker with a graduate degree from the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College.

I have been providing individual therapy for adults for over 20 years. My specialties include the treatment of depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, substance abuse, and peripartum mental health. My office is conveniently located near Grand Central Station, one block from the 6 train.

Elana Dumont

Psychologist, PsyD

Dr. Elana Dumont is a licensed clinical psychologist practicing in Forest Hills, NY. Dr. Dumont provides evidenced-based therapy to women and families throughout pregnancy and postpartum, exploring feelings related to childbirth, managing personal and societal expectations, and developing coping skills when adjusting to the new role of motherhood. Dr. Dumont also works as the school psychologist at an independent school in Manhattan and specializes in working with children and families with anxiety, mood, and behavioral disorders as well.

Ayelet Boussi

Psychologist, Ph.D.

Dr. Ayelet Boussi is a clinical psychologist in private practice, and the Director of Via Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Dr. Boussi is especially focused on helping women transform their relationships and manage their moods effectively.

Alex Roth

Art Therapist

I'm a licensed and board-certified psychodynamic therapist in New York state, treating adults virtually in private practice. I also run therapy groups in inpatient psychiatry at Mount Sinai Hospital, and facilitate various integrative wellness workshops both virtually and in my local community in Brooklyn, NY.

Yiran Sun

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMHC

Yiran utilizes an eclectic approach to therapy, drawing from person-centered, cognitive behavioral, psychodynamic, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing. Yiran serves as a non-judgmental and open-minded observer, encouraging clients to reflect and gain new perspectives on themselves and the world around them. Yiran’s process employs active listening, validation, and empowerment, creating a safe space for clients to process their emotions, gain self-awareness, and strengthen coping skills.

Symonne Kennedy

Master Social Worker, LMSW

As a Black, Queer, Femme, I know that a person can hold many identities, some more front-facing than others. The way we hold and view ourselves (or are viewed by others) can often be accompanied by feelings of guilt, shame, anxiety and/or depression. Whether you are struggling with your mental health, your relationships, your own identity or a loved one’s, my goal is to establish an open and compassionate space for you to feel safe sharing your experiences. Together we will work to use your strengths to uncover, reconstruct or renew your capacity for self-love and build a supportive, enjoyable and sustainable way of life that works for you.

Patricia Mendell

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My life work for over 25 years is helping individuals, couples, and families in life cycle transitions that are challenging such as: marital/relationship conflicts; infertility; miscarriage/pregnancy loss; decision making in family building options; and adjustments to parenthood/parenting. As an experienced clinical social worker with private practices in both Manhattan/Brooklyn. My treatment approach combines, interpersonal and cognitive-behavioral techniques, as well as based upon individual patient needs. She has a supportive and interactive communication style. Her practice is located in Greenwich Village near the Union Square area.

I approach Patricia Mendell is an experienced clinical social worker with private practices in Manhattan/Brooklyn.

Kathryn O'Brien

Licensed Creative Art Therapist

Hi, I'm Kate, a licensed therapist in New York. I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, codependency, trauma and grief, particularly when tied to growing up in a family that felt dysfunctional. I work using somatic techniques, parts work, and creative arts.

Jennifer Dembo

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

I'm a reproductive social worker with 20+ years of experience employing integrative support to diverse populations in a variety of settings (home, birth center, hospital, agency, medical center, clinical practice, etc.). I specialize in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Fertility Issues, Birth Trauma, Loss, Sexual Pain/Dysfunction and Peri/Menopause.

Camila de Onís

Clinical Social Work/Therapist

My goal as your therapist is to help you recognize your innate strengths. We’ll identify areas of your life where you may suffer, feel unseen and uncomfortable. Together, we’ll work to increase your capacity to cope with difficult emotions. By becoming aware of your feelings, you are more in control of your behavior.

david pezenik

Clinical Social Work/Therapist

"for over 30 years, david has treated creative and gifted people from around the world, engaging in deep, rich cognitive and analytic work with movers and thinkers from over sixty countries. His expertise converges on issues of anxiety, performance anxiety, depression, relationships, creative blocks and identity-building. Intertwining analytical and cognitive styles while firmly rooting in developmental models, he brings a positive warmth and distinctive strength towards his work with a diverse group of backgrounds, hearts and minds."

Lauren A. Tetenbaum

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, JD, PMH-C

Lauren A. Tetenbaum is a maternal mental health advocate and psychotherapist.