Vered Brownstein

Vered Brownstein is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and psychotherapist specializing in a broad range of mental and behavioral health issues. Her areas of expertise include anxiety disorders, OCD, learning challenges, developmental disabilities, social struggles, major life transitions (such as divorce, relocation, and empty nest syndrome), depression, and trauma. She works with children, teens and adults, and families. She also supervises LMSW therapists working toward licensure, providing guidance and support as they navigate their professional development.

Ms. Brownstein holds a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College and has completed the Trauma-Informed Fellowship Studies Program, enhancing her expertise in trauma treatment and crisis intervention. Additionally, she has advanced her training in child and adolescent psychotherapy at The William Alanson White Institute,.

With years of experience in psychotherapy, Ms. Brownstein takes an evidence-based, patient-centered approach, integrating psychodynamic therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), and other modalities to support emotional growth and mental well-being. Her focus is on alleviating and managing symptoms while helping clients navigate complex emotions and thoughts. By identifying each individual’s strengths, she helps clients develop effective coping strategies and build emotional resilience.

Ms. Brownstein’s primary aim is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore and manage their emotions, cultivate healthier behaviors, and thrive despite life's challenges. Her compassionate and empathetic approach equips clients with the tools needed for long-term healing and personal growth.