Therapists for college students near New York University
I specialize in helping people heal from trauma, strengthen relationships, and manage overwhelming emotions. My approach is grounded in compassion, safety, and collaboration. I believe therapy should be a place where you can exhale, feel seen, and begin to make sense of your story without judgment.
College is an exciting but challenging time, and it’s normal to feel overwhelmed by the pressures of academics, social life, and planning for the future. If you’re feeling anxious, stressed, or uncertain about your path, I’m here to help. I specialize in working with students like you who might be struggling with anxiety, motivation, procrastination, or relationship challenges. Whether you’re dealing with the stress of exams, navigating new relationships, or questioning your identity and future goals, we can work together to create a more balanced, fulfilling life. My approach is warm, supportive, and non-judgmental, focusing on practical strategies to help you overcome internal struggles and build the confidence you need to thrive both in college and beyond.
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) I begin each therapeutic connection with getting to know you and the areas of your life, and together we will conceptualize your life through a biopsychosocial-spiritual lens and how these elements interact with each other and affect your overall wellbeing. I use a personal style that blends humor, creativity, sensitivity, sensibility, and evidence-based short term, measureable, attainable, realistic, and timely (SMART) strategies to help you grow in your areas of life and relationships and achieve your identified goals. I have specialized skills in play therapy modalities, trauma counseling, and medical family therapy. I look forward to meeting you and assisting you toward achieving your goals! ***Please leave a voicemail message when calling; calls without messages will not be answered to maintain confidentiality.
Are you an artist, entertainer, or creative struggling with your mental health? Individuals who work with me are often people with big dreams and ambitions, but who also happen to deal with anxiety and depression. They understand that in order to do their best in their work, working on themselves in a must. With my own prior experience working in the arts, I am able to connect to my clients on a deeper level to help them achieve their artistic and personal goals. Helping artists and creatives navigate their mental health has become a life passion, and is the main focus of my private practice. Managing mental health while dealing with the ups and downs of the arts industry is no easy task. Having a provider that understands these unique challenges and addresses them regularly can help. You don't have to go through these challenges on your own, and there is help out there. Please reach out so we can discuss your goals for treatment, and begin your wellness journey! I believe in offering free 15 minute phone call consultations, so we can both see if it is a good fit. Hope to hear from you soon.
I love working with clients that are struggling with dating, relationships, or family conflict. I’m trained a few different modalities but all of them are direct and I give feedback. Our sessions will not feel like you are just talking at me. We will actively work together to figure out what issues are impeding your happiness and tools to change them.
Whether you're struggling with a particular issue or just can't shake the feeling that there should be more to life, we can help by providing you with the insight and tools you need to move beyond current obstacles. Comprehensive Counseling LCSWs is a privately owned practice where a diverse New York State licensed mental health professionals draw from a variety of therapeutic techniques to assist clients in achieving their treatment goals. Accessibility, service and professionalism are the key elements of our success. We accept most insurance plans including some plans not listed below. If you do not have insurance coverage, you will find our fees are moderate. Take the first step toward help. Call for more information or to schedule an appointment. Clinicians are available for morning, afternoon and evening appointments 7 days a week. Same day appointments are also available. Privacy and confidentiality are assured.
I grew up in a Chinese/Fujianese immigrant family and deeply understand the impact of generational trauma and cultural identity struggles that first generation individuals may experience. I am the first person in my family to have attended college and go on to get a master's degree in social work. Throughout my 7 years in the field, I have worked with a wide range of individuals dealing with conflicts in the areas of work, relationship, friendship, family, and self-esteem. I offer a compassionate, strengths-based approach that meets you where you are. Together, we will build trust and explore your unique story, helping you process difficult emotions and develop practical skills to manage stress and move forward with hope and resilience.
Self-betterment is an investment that is aligned with self-love and positive reinforcement. Identifying the underlying issues is imperative to manage and increase your resilience against daily stressors effectively. My ultimate goal is to build a trusting client-therapist relationship that will promote change and positive psychotherapy outcomes. I am a licensed clinical social worker with 16 years of experience in providing psychotherapy for children, adolescents, adults, and families, treating life stressors such as, but not limited to, anxiety, behavioral problems, depression, and trauma. I truly believe in these words: “Walk with the wise and become wise.” Are you experiencing depression, feeling overwhelmed, and having difficulty adjusting? It is time to make a change! As seasons change, so do we. Even at our lowest point, we can find the harvest using the right lens. Let me support you in regaining your ability to be productive and reach your optimal self.
Are you struggling with self-love and self-acceptance? Do you find yourself fighting with anxiety, addictions, and negative or scattered thoughts? Perhaps you are dealing with issues pertaining to your identity or even going through an existential crisis. I know how hard these times can be because I've been there myself. Therapy has helped me find healing in my own life and I know it can do the same to you. Through our work together you will discover deeper levels of self-love, self-acceptance, and mental resilience. We can unearth past traumas and bring you into alignment with your true Self. You will find calmness and clarity of mind, along with the healing you desire. Come see what it's like to be fully yourself in a caring and compassionate presence. As an LGBTQIA+ therapist, I use a client-centered, humanistic and trauma-sensitive approach to address anxiety and mood disorders, ADHD, and issues pertaining to identity and sexuality. Together we can work through whatever obscures the light of your being. Contact me whenever you are ready to start your healing journey.
Are you feeling stressed? Do you need to talk someone? In life, we often face obstacles that challenge our energy, will-power, psychological and emotional well-being. I offer a safe and confidential space for you to explore various areas of your life without judgment. I believe in starting with you, listening and understanding your presenting concerns. The goal is to help you unleash your inner abilities to embark on a journey in discovering your own pathway to healing, restoration, and self-awareness with the goal to achieve inner peace and optimum harmony in order to thrive with audacity.
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On the surface, you look like you have it all together— checking off your to-do list, being the strong one for others, pushing through each day—but inside, you feel overwhelmed, disconnected, and like you’ve lost sight of your purpose and passions. You find yourself leaving more and more of yourself on the back-burner just to get through all that’s expected of you. But where is the space for you? Our sessions will put you first and allow for all of you to be seen, validated, and heard. I specialize in working with adults and young adults navigating burnout, anxiety, overwhelm, relationship struggles, depression, body image & self-esteem issues, life transitions, trauma, and disordered eating. My expertise includes talk therapy, somatic-based psychotherapy, EMDR, movement therapy, & CBT in a trauma-responsive and culturally-affirming space. Together we will learn to recognize the signals your body sends when your boundaries are being crossed, when burnout is approaching, and when its time to reclaim your energy and purpose. Discover all the ways your body is guiding you back to safety and wholeness. Click the website button to schedule your free 15-minute phone consultation!
If you are struggling with a life transition, relationship issue or feeling stuck in a cycle of worry or sadness, I am here to listen to you and help. Together, we will explore the challenges you are facing, gain insight into deeply rooted patterns of behavior, and identify skills to help you live life according to your own values. My style is active and engaged, and my clients find therapy to be a safe, supportive and collaborative space. I believe that kindness, warmth, humor and curiosity are vital to a successful therapeutic experience, and that every person has strengths that can assist them in navigating the obstacles they face. I have specialized in working with college and graduate students for the past nine years. Treatment is tailored to each individual using an integrative approach. I currently practice through Telehealth for clients in NY, CT, and MA. One of the most important elements of successful therapy is your connection with your therapist. Please reach out to me to schedule a 15 minute phone consultation to decide if we would be a good fit. I look forward to beginning our work together!
Avita PsyCare is a boutique group practice with an emphasis on the reduction of anxiety, depression, interpersonal conflicts, and other self-defeating patterns of thinking and behaving. We are unique in that we effectively integrate cognitive, psychophysiological, psychodynamic, and psychospiritual models in support of our patients’ goals of comprehensive wellbeing. In psychotherapy, we work to strengthen our patient’s ability to cope with everyday hassles, manage more serious psychological conditions, gain self-awareness and meaning to their life. From the point of psychophysiological changes, we employ empirically-supported interventions to achieve measurable and sustainable results in strengthening self-regulation and improving recovery from stress.
Suhadee Henriquez, LCSW, ACT is a bilingual LatinX with multi-state Active LCSW Licensed NY/NJ/CA/PA/MA/CT Clinical Social Worker/ Psychotherapist and Retired Commercial Airline Flight Attendant with over 24 years of global flying experience encountering and interacting with a large diversity of cultures and populations and currently maintaining a Private Psychotherapy Practice. (Multicultural CBT-DBT, llc. / The Flying Psychotherapist). Suhadee (Su) specializes in helping individuals with fear of flying, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and personality disorders, including Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). In addition, she has extensive expertise in helping those struggling with relationship difficulties, perfectionism, procrastination, chronic pain, disordered eating, substance abuse, hospice end of life of humans and pets, and suicidal and non-suicidal self-injurious behaviors. She has vast experience in working with individuals from a multicultural background as well as the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community. Suhadee (Su) was intensively trained in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), a treatment that combines standard cognitive-behavioral techniques for emotion regulation and reality-testing with concepts of distress tolerance, acceptance, and mindful awareness. Proudly, she was one of the founding clinicians of the first Spanish-Speaking DBT Program in the United States at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, and is currently the Coordinator of International Spanish DBT Programs across the world. Ms. Henriquez has been directly trained by Dr. Edna Foa, the architect and creator of Prolonged Exposure (PE), an evidenced based treatment model for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), as well as Melanie Harned, Ph.D, creator of DBT for PTSD. In addition, Ms. Henriquez is experienced in providing Cognitive Behavioral Analysis System of Psychotherapy (CBASP) for chronic depression, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Family Connections and life skills (addressing problems associated with life stages, e.g. career, college, etc.). You can find me online at www.multiculturalcbt.com
Carli Wargo is a licensed clinical social worker who has been working in the field for several years. She utilizes a nonjudgmental, compassionate approach to treating clients of all ages and from many different backgrounds. She believes in the importance of the genuine human relationship in therapy as well as the importance of building trust from the start! Carli is also currently offering Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy in partnership with Journey Clinical.
Are you feeling lost or stuck in college, career or in your relationships? Do you feel like you “have to get it together” and are trying to figure out what your next steps should be? You probably already have what it takes and we can figure it out so you can be a better YOU! Counseling Works LCSW, PLLC co-creates change in emotional wellness through holistic, cultural, and strengths-based practice. Myrna Noble-Headad, LCSW, Jennifer Simon, MSEd, MHC-LP, along with MSW Interns, make up Counseling Works, LCSW, PLLC. We are a growing telehealth group practice based out of Mount Vernon, New York and see people in New York and Connecticut. We work with people to help themselves to break barriers and heal from generational patterns that keep us stuck.
Welcome to Pleasantville Therapy. With locations in Pleasantville and Manhattan, and available for teletherapy in New York State, we are a group of clinicians who offer comprehensive psychotherapy, postpartum support, counseling, and speech-language services for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. We believe that the therapy process shouldn’t be a mystery. Our clinicians work compassionately and collaboratively with clients to make positive life changes. We are committed to helping people manage anxiety and depression, change hurtful and unhealthy relationship patterns, and cope with stressful or challenging life events. Additionally, our highly qualified speech therapist provides articulation and language therapy, as well pragmatic and social skills support. We are here to support you. Contact us so we can begin making positive changes together.
Hello and Welcome! My name is Simran Preet, and I’m a pre-licensed Mental Health Counseling graduate and therapist-in-training at Sol Health. I know that taking the step to seek support can feel daunting, and I want to acknowledge the courage it takes to be here. My goal is to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel truly seen and heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply feeling stuck, I’m here to walk alongside you. Together, we can explore your unique story, uncover your strengths, and work towards healing and growth at a pace that feels right for you. I approach therapy with empathy, compassion, and curiosity, tailoring our work to meet your needs. I believe in the power of connection and collaboration and that small steps can lead to profound change. Sol Health is a digital health startup dedicated to making therapy accessible and affordable for Gen Z by offering sessions for just $30. We connect individuals like you with therapists-in-training who are accruing clinical hours, which makes it possible to receive quality care at an affordable rate. If you’re ready to start this journey, I would be honored to support you. Let’s work together to create a path forward that feels meaningful and empowering.