Mental Health Counselor
My name is Leyla Fonseca, and I’m a licensed therapist based in New York. I have over six years of experience working in special education schools across the city, during which I've gained valuable knowledge and insights. I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and young adults who are navigating challenges related to anxiety, depression, and autism spectrum disorder.
Psychologist
Dr. Nicole Benedicto Elden is a NY state licensed clinical psychologist, supervisor, public speaker, published author, dissertation, career and life coach. She is a 1.5 generation Filipina-American offering in-person and virtual therapy (Wed-Fri). Her therapeutic approach is integrative and she has been trained in interpersonal/relational, emotion focused, relational life, cognitive behavioral, multicultural humility and family systems therapies. She works with individuals, couples and groups impacted by anxiety, depression, intergenerational trauma, life transitions, evolving identities, relational conflict and parents supporting their transgender children.
Dr. Nicole Benedicto Elden's Private Practice:
Dr.Elden@yahoo.com
917-482-5705
nicolebenedictoelden.clientsecure.me/
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R
My eclectic therapeutic approach draws from my background as a social worker as well as my training in relational psychoanalysis, psychodynamic psychotherapy, and family/marital therapy. While thinking about the person and their environment I focus on the present and revisit the past in order to better understand how it affects one’s current life.
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker and certified in Horticultural Therapy and certified Grief Educator, I've dedicated my career to helping individuals heal and grow. With over 20 years of experience, including leadership roles in community mental health and academia, I've honed my skills in providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy.
My therapeutic approach combines traditional techniques like CBT, ACT with innovative modalities like Therapeutic Horticulture which is the practice of utilizing plants and gardening activities to promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being. I specialize in addressing anxiety, depression, grief, loss, and relationship issues. As a bilingual Latina therapist, I offer a culturally sensitive and empathetic space for clients to explore their experiences.
I'm passionate about empowering individuals to navigate life's challenges and find meaning. Whether through one-on-one therapy or participating in my coaching support group for childless women, Healing Roots Together, I'm committed to helping clients cultivate resilience and foster personal growth.
Psychiatrist, MD
Dr. Krassner is a board-certified psychiatrist licensed in the states of AZ, CA, NY, and WA. He treats adults ages 18-65 and has extensive experience in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD. He sees patients remotely, currently practicing telehealth through Skypiatrist.com. Please book an appointment on their website (see below for link) if you would like an evaluation.
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MBA
I am a clinical social worker with over 25 years of experience, trained in psycho-analytic psychotherapy. In addition to earning an MBA, I have developed expertise in working with professionals on career and workplace issues. Many of my referrals come from universities such as NYU.I see clients in person in Manhattan and virtually in New York, Connecticut and Florida. My areas of focus include relationship and interpersonal issues, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, substance use, medical concerns, LGBTQ+ topics, and stressors related to acculturation and identity.
Mental Health Counselor, CMHC-LP
I am a clinical mental health counselor specializing in EMDR and Team CBT approaches. As a compassionate, person-centered therapist, I'm dedicated to supporting you on your healing journey. With a deep belief in empathy and genuine connection, I create a warm, supportive space where you'll feel heard and valued, empowering you to explore your inner world at your own pace. Through evidence-based techniques and collaborative therapy, I help clients work through trauma, anxiety, depression, and other challenges to discover their path toward lasting wellbeing.
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I’m a clinical psychologist who takes a trauma-informed and relational approach to therapy. I aim to create a space where you feel supported, understood, and genuinely engaged. Together, we’ll explore what’s been shaping your experiences, bring curiosity and compassion to old patterns, and open up new ways of relating to yourself and the people in your life.
Psychologist, Ph.D., Ed.M., M.A.
I am a licensed psychologist specializing in the treatment of disordered eating and body image concerns, as well as issues related to women's health, pregnancy, miscarriage, and adjustment to significant life transitions such as parenthood, work-family balance, college, career change, and loss. I believe a trusting and collaborative therapeutic relationship is essential in the facilitation of healing, and the process of growth and change. I employ an integrative method, drawing from various theoretical understandings and treatment modalities, to develop an effective approach to address distinct needs.
Additionally, I believe the consideration of multicultural and social factors to be central to the understanding of individual concerns. My style is warm and engaged, aimed at both reducing symptoms and increasing insight into interpersonal patterns, and past influences on current functioning.
As a native Spanish speaker, I also bring extensive experience working bilingually in hospital, college, and private practice settings. In addition to individual psychotherapy, I offer consultation to parents and families on various topics related to child and adolescent development, preparing for the transition to college, and eating and body image concerns.
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC-D, LPC, NCC, CDBT
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC-D) in NY, NJ, VT, and FL. I am also a National Certified Counselor (NCC). I have extensive experience working with clients ages 18 and up for Individual Therapy as well as Group Therapy. I have experience working with Individuals experiencing a variety of struggles. These struggles include- trauma, grief, addiction, depression, anxiety, shame, loneliness, self-esteem, and managing anger, among others.
I implement an Integrative Approach including- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Strengths-Based Therapy, Compassion-Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Harm Reduction, SMART Recovery Tools, and most importantly, humor. After all, Humor is healing.
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Dr. Nicole Van Nortwick is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in perinatal mental health and couples/family therapy. She is the Chief Clinical Service Officer and Director of Training at The Motherhood Center. Dr. Van Nortwick is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at NYU and formerly at Columbia University, where she also co-created the Women's Program Team at New York Presbyterian. Dr. Van Nortwick brings extensive experience, expertise across the lifespan, and a compassionate approach to supporting women's mental health.
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, RYT, Postpartum Doula
Pam Skop is a licensed mental health counselor whose focus is on women’s mental health issues, with a particular interest in the postpartum period and parenting. Pam has received additional training in behavioral therapies and is also a 200 hour registered yoga teacher and postpartum doula. Her practice focuses on the importance of the mind-body connection.
Psychologist, PhD
Dr. Gupta specializes in therapy for eating/weight issues, anxiety/stress, and infertility/family building. She practices in NYC and Atlanta and founded Tribeca Psychology in 2012. She served on the full-time faculty at Barnard College, Columbia University, trained at Weill Cornell/NY Presbyterian and earned her doctorate at Columbia University.
Psychologist
I'm a clinical psychologist based in the state of New York. My approach is collaborative, heart-centered, and grounded in the conviction that healing and growth emerge through insight and meaning.