Meredith Marie Russo is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist who understands that throughout a lifetime, individuals may encounter periods of mental, emotional, physical, or spiritual discomfort and stress. She recognizes that the impact of both positive and negative stressors can vary significantly among individuals, influenced by biological, genetic, environmental, and personal circumstances. Meredith appreciates the importance of how one responds to life-altering experiences and stressors, which is crucial for maintaining mental health. By seeking professional assistance, individuals demonstrate remarkable strength, courage, intelligence, and self-awareness. She invites clients to connect with her, knowing that talk therapy offers a safe and confidential space to explore deep-seated secrets and struggles that are often difficult to discuss with others. This therapeutic approach allows clients to reflect, heal, and instigate change in their lives. Meredith employs an eclectic treatment style, tailoring her treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each client. With a BA in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Clinical Social Work from NYU, she brings a wealth of experience from private practice, hospitals, clinics, corporate environments, and school settings. Meredith is skilled in assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental health conditions. Above all, she believes that the therapeutic rapport, built on trust, mutual respect, confidentiality, and shared understanding, is key to successful outcomes in therapy.