At Rivia Mind, we believe everyone deserves access to high-quality, evidence-based mental health care. We are a dedicated team of psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and therapists committed to guiding individuals through their mental health journey with expertise and compassion. We offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy tailored to each person’s unique needs. Our diverse team ensures culturally competent care, and we prioritize accessibility by acceptin...
Nancy McWilliams once wrote, “Not getting it right, making mistakes, and wishing we had the courage to do it differently is not an indication of an underlying pathology or disease. It is the human condition.” This is a belief I hold at the heart of my therapeutic work. I see therapy as a space where all emotions and new interpersonal experiences are allowed to unfold—where people can start to free themselves from the weight of their past and the grip of their fixed narratives and complex feeling...
I specialize in helping college students and young adults work through trauma, anxiety, depression, and the complexities of major life transitions. Together, we’ll uncover the roots of what’s holding you back and create a path forward that feels manageable and authentic. Trauma often leaves us feeling stuck, confused, or overwhelmed. I understand how hard it can be to face these feelings, especially when the past feels like it has a hold on the present. My approach is open, empathetic, and ...
I work from a human-centered base which consists of empathy and curiosity. I have 4+ years in substance use treatment as well as 4+ years working with justice involved individuals in an alternative to incarceration program. I utilize trauma-informed and strengths-based approaches which consist of harm reduction and motivational interviewing techniques. I am passionate about social justice and understand that as individuals, people live in a context of systems, small and large. I work with people...
College is a big transition. It might be the first time you're living away from home—figuring out how to balance classes, friendships, roommates, and family expectations, all while trying to keep up and not fall behind. It’s exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming, isolating, or just… a lot. If you’re struggling to find your rhythm, you’re not alone. And if you're an international student, this transition comes with even more layers—adapting to a new culture, navigating visa uncertainty, ...
I use a person-centered approach infused with elements of existentialism, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral therapy to create a genuine, humorous, and playful environment. This judgment-free space allows clients to express themselves freely. Through trust and collaboration, I help clients gain self-awareness, find effective solutions, and believe in their limitless potential. Together, we can foster growth and move toward a more empowered, fulfilling life. I have extensive clinical experienc...
The Essential Counseling Services team is a group of mental health providers helping adolescents and adults through challenging times. Our professional therapists help people heal through traumatic experiences, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and other emotional hardships....
I’m a licensed master social worker with a Master of Social Work from the University of Denver. My work is grounded in whole-person care, supporting clients in reconnecting with themselves, navigating relationships, and building emotional resilience. In therapy, I draw from intimacy from the inside out (IFIO), emotionally focused individual therapy (EFIT), and cognitive behavioral therapy. These approaches allow us to explore emotional patterns, understand protective parts, and challenge the ...
Starting college and figuring out life as a young adult can feel exciting but also overwhelming! I’m a psychotherapist on the Upper East Side who works with college students navigating stress, relationships, academics, and life transitions. As a former college athlete, I support many student-athletes balancing the pressures both off and on the field. My approach is based in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), where we work together to shift unhelpful thought patterns and build specific skills th...
I have been in clinical practice for 25 years working effectively with couples, individuals and relationship issues. I have a warm and relational style and provide safe and experienced guidance using evidence and measurement-based treatment approaches that are trauma-informed and experientially emotion-focused, including certification in AEDP (Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy) and EFCT (Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy). I'm a therapist with Octave and Evernorth Behavioral Ca...
Tali Lax, LCSW, has been practicing psychotherapy since 2017, with a specialization in addressing challenges in relationships. She employs an eclectic psychodynamic approach in her sessions, as well as classical cognitive behavioral therapies (CBT), to help address clients’ current struggles and uncover root causes. Through collaborative exploration, she empowers her clients to understand their thought patterns, uncover recurring themes, and recognize defense mechanisms, with the ultimate goal o...
I am an insight-oriented psychotherapist with post-Masters training. I use some CBT techniques and teach at a training institute. I have been in private practice in New York City for more than 35 years. My clients range in age from their mid-teens to Seniors, and are struggling with issues such as: school, work, family, low self-esteem, relationships, anxiety and depression. I meet with clients virtually and in person....
As a counselor, my priority is to create a collaborative, safe, and judgment-free space where you feel fully supported. My goal is to help you become the person you want to be and to work with you toward achieving the goals that matter most to you. I believe the most effective therapy integrates both past and present—exploring how past experiences shape current challenges, while actively practicing new strategies in and outside of sessions to create change. Throughout my career, I’ve helped clie...
Our Mission AGAPE Family Therapy & Coaching assists members through individual, family, and group therapy and life coaching to facilitate self-discovery, self-liberation, restorative healing, and authentic connection to themselves, their identified families, and communities. Our Vision The word "agape" has origins in the Greek and Hebrew languages and means unconditional love and at AGAPE Family Therapy & Coaching, we love you unconditionally. That means you get to bring your whole self to ...
Aleicia, LMHC, is a Licensed Master Mental Health Counselor with extensive experience in non-profit organizations, community mental health settings, and residential substance abuse treatment facilities. She specializes in working with adults and couples, helping them process thoughts and emotions while establishing achievable goals. Her therapeutic interventions empower clients by recognizing their strengths to foster positive change. A dedicated professional, Aleicia focuses on long-term sol...
I start by delving into present and past issues through a cognitive behavioral lens as well as an attachment lens to assist clients in better understanding themselves and challenging some of the automatic thoughts and behaviors that perpetuate their anxiety or distress. My style is non-judgmental and interactive, often lending itself to moments of humor and positivity that further the therapeutic bond and offer opportunities for increased self-compassion and forgiveness. My first priority when b...
Mind & Body Garden Psychology is one of the largest multilingual mental health clinics in the US, with 30+ psychologists, therapists, psychiatrists, etc., and other satellite offices in New York and California. We provide a variety of services. We offer help to individuals, couples, and children for challenges such as insomnia, anxiety, school performance, depression, life transitions, traumatic stress, relationship challenges, sex therapy, sleep coaching, art therapy, etc. Our practice provi...
Feeling overwhelmed by the challenges of college life? You're not alone. Many students struggle with relationships, academics, and the transition to adulthood. As a therapist with experience in university settings and private practice, I understand the unique pressures you face. I can help you navigate relationship issues, including dating, breakups, and building healthy connections. If you're struggling with anxiety or depression, we can work together using approaches like CBT, ACT, and DBT to ...
I’m a Licensed Master Social Worker with a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University. My approach to therapy is grounded in whole-person care, drawing from cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness and somatic practices, and motivational interviewing. I work with clients to understand the connection between their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors—helping them build self-awareness, make meaningful changes, and develop sustainable coping strategies. I have experience working in community me...
Life is ever-changing, and so are we. If you're navigating loss, adjusting to major life transitions, or feeling stuck and uncertain about your next steps, you don't have to face it alone. Therapy provides a supportive space where you can be seen, empowered, and guided. I'm here to walk beside you every step of the way, helping you uncover what healing looks like for you. Together, we'll define your goals and tailor our sessions to build resilience, enhance your coping skills, and reconnect with...