Abby Segal, MSW, LMSW, LCSW, MJLS, is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through their journey of healing and self-discovery. Recognizing that clients are the experts in their own lives, Abby fosters a collaborative environment where trust and safety are paramount. She actively engages with clients, creating an atmosphere that encourages them to explore their concerns at their own pace. Known for her gentle yet direct approach, Abby makes clients feel comfortable and supported, allowing for open communication. Her practical focus guides clients in gaining insights into their pain and transforming it into actionable steps for personal growth. Incorporating her personal experiences and gentle humor when appropriate, Abby builds meaningful connections that contribute to a successful and enjoyable therapeutic process. Abby’s diverse background includes work in the AIDS/oncology unit of a hospital, geriatric social work, and marriage and family therapy. She understands the sensitivity involved in selecting a therapist, which is why she offers a complimentary 15-minute telephone conversation, helping individuals feel secure in their choice before embarking on their therapeutic journey.