Elizabeth Cozzocrea is a highly regarded Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over two decades of experience dedicated to supporting tweens, teens, adults, and families. In her practice, she has adeptly navigated the complexities of behavioral challenges, significant psychosocial stressors, various mental health diagnoses, and trauma. Elizabeth believes that when individuals cultivate a deeper understanding of themselves, it sets the foundation for meaningful change, fostering healthier relationships, emotional regulation, enhanced distress tolerance, and a newfound sense of balance. Her extensive training in therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) enables her to personalize therapy for each individual. With a focus on empowerment, self-expression, skill-building, validation, and hope, she approaches her practice from a strengths-based perspective, emphasizing self-determination. Elizabeth holds a B.S. in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Social Work from Portland State University in Oregon. After completing her graduate studies, she returned to her home state of New York, where she resides with her husband and two children.