Jack Bethke is a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Social Worker/Therapist, LCSW, with over 12 years of experience in helping clients navigate the complex challenges life presents. He specializes in working with preteens, teens, and adults dealing with trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and issues related to gender identity. Jack employs a range of therapeutic modalities including Trauma Focused therapy, Family Systems, Schema Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to ensure that each client receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs. His deep understanding of LGBTQ issues and support for GNC non-binary clients and their families is complemented by his thoughtful approach to therapy, which emphasizes mending relationships, internal struggles, and serious mental health concerns. Beyond his professional training, Jack draws from his diverse background as a teacher, creative writer, comedian, and actor, creating a warm and welcoming space for his clients. In his therapeutic practice, whether conducted online or in his Brooklyn Heights office, he fosters a non-judgmental and supportive environment where clients can find clarity, perspective, and a renewed sense of well-being.

Vivien Zak is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding credentials such as LCSW-R, BCD, and ACSW. With a rich experience in helping adults and elders over the age of 65, she specializes in addressing key issues such as depression, relationship problems, and spirituality. Embracing an eclectic and humanistic approach, Vivien utilizes a variety of therapy styles, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, and motivational interviewing. Her strength-based practices are aimed at empowering clients to navigate life's challenges and foster personal growth in a supportive and enriching environment.

Mark Baum is a compassionate, non-judgmental Clinical Social Worker and therapist with 20 years of experience assisting adults and elders facing various challenges that hinder their happiness and productivity. He adopts a client-centered approach, focusing on individual strengths and how these can be utilized more effectively. Known for his exceptional listening skills, Mark encourages clients to take an active role in their decision-making processes rather than dictating advice. He is highly responsive to client concerns and specializes in working with those grappling with anxiety, depression, and the effects of trauma. Additionally, Mark provides support to individuals navigating conflicts in romantic relationships while fostering positive change in decision-making patterns. With extensive experience working with diverse backgrounds, religions, and ethnicities, and having lived in New York for 35 years, he possesses a profound understanding of the unique pressures faced by individuals striving to find their best selves amidst life's challenges. Mark empathizes deeply with those who are doing their best to achieve personal growth and well-being.

Dr. Cassady Casey is a dedicated clinical psychologist and neuropsychologist renowned for her expertise in therapy and comprehensive assessments. Her unique perspective allows her to uncover the underlying reasons for behaviors, facilitating the development of tailored interventions. By pinpointing the strengths and needs of children, teens, and young adults, she empowers families through diagnostic clarity and informed treatment and educational planning. Through collaborative efforts with parents and schools, Dr. Casey identifies appropriate school-based supports, including standardized testing and college accommodations, leveraging her experience in educational advocacy. She specializes in providing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Exposure and Response Prevention across all age groups, aiding clients during pivotal life transitions. Additionally, Dr. Casey supports families by offering Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions (SPACE) and behavioral parent training. Passionate about equipping individuals with the skills needed to overcome obstacles and flourish, she is committed to addressing the social, emotional, and behavioral needs of children, while also empowering parents in their journeys.

Tracy Colon is a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with a wealth of experience in supporting adults and elders (65+). Known for her mindfulness-based approach and expertise in trauma-focused therapy, Tracy integrates an array of techniques, including Positive Psychology, Energy Psychology, and EMDR, to create tailored therapeutic experiences for her clients. With a strong emphasis on a person-centered approach, she empowers individuals and couples to navigate their challenges through Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Tracy's multicultural sensitivity and strength-based perspective enable her to connect with diverse populations, fostering an environment of healing and growth. Her passion for helping individuals achieve their mental wellness goals shines through in every session, making her a trusted partner in the journey of self-discovery and empowerment.

Christina Curtis is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, who brings a wealth of experience to her practice. With a deep passion for working with couples across all stages of life—including premarital counseling, empty nesters, and LGBT couples—Christina adeptly addresses relationship issues, parenting challenges, and the nuances of sexuality and commitment. Her background in hospice bereavement counseling has instilled in her a profound respect for the potential of therapeutic encounters to inspire spiritual renewal. In recent years, she has rediscovered this sense of generativity and purpose through her work as a premarital counselor, where she facilitates meaningful dialogues around expectations for marriage and fosters essential communication and conflict resolution skills. Additionally, Christina is currently a candidate for a post-Master's certificate in Organizational Behavioral Consulting at the Harvard Extension School, and she applies her extensive relational knowledge to workplace settings, guiding groups in navigating relational health and effective communication. Christina Curtis’s approach is rooted in a diverse array of therapy types, including Imago, Family Systems, and Humanistic methodologies, allowing her to tailor her services to the unique needs of couples and individuals alike.

Ryan Grace is a dedicated BlaQueer therapist who deeply understands the complexities of existing at the intersection of multiple identities within oppressive systems. With a commitment to cultural competence and identity inclusivity, Ryan emphasizes anti-oppression work to create a safe and brave space where clients can explore their concerns, whether they are related to identity, intra/interpersonal relationships, work-related stress, or beyond. Ryan has extensive experience addressing specific issues within the BIPOC LGBT+ community, including anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. Drawing from various theoretical orientations, they craft individualized plans that equip clients with effective skills and tools to achieve their personalized goals. Passionate about empowering clients, Ryan helps them break free from maladaptive patterns and beliefs that hinder personal growth. Through tailored dialogue and treatment plans, Ryan aims to guide clients in recognizing their strengths and the control they hold over their lives, offering a fresh perspective and supporting them in reclaiming their power.

Suzanne Heller, LCSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker who views therapy as a transformative journey that empowers individuals to gain deeper insights into themselves and navigate life's challenges more effectively. It takes immense courage to invest in personal growth, and through a nurturing therapeutic relationship, her clients can cultivate self-awareness, enhance their relationships, and better cope with life's transitions. Her collaborative and empathic approach is holistically focused, ensuring that every therapy session is uniquely tailored to harness the intrinsic strengths of each individual in pursuit of self-actualization. With over 20 years of experience, Suzanne is well-versed in various treatment modalities, including Art Therapy, Trauma Focused therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and more. She adheres to an anti-oppression framework and has enriched her practice by working across diverse populations and clinical environments, including hospitals and outpatient mental health clinics. Suzanne’s commitment to supporting adults dealing with issues such as PTSD, trauma, relationship challenges, and substance abuse recovery stands at the forefront of her practice. She is also skilled in addressing mental health complexities like depression, anxiety, domestic violence, and bereavement, making her a compassionate ally in her clients’ journeys toward healing.

Monica Ianelli is a licensed clinical social worker and therapist, known for her warm and empathetic approach to helping clients navigate through life's challenges. With a focus on teenagers and adults, she works skillfully with individuals and couples facing issues such as depression, anxiety, and life transitions. Monica believes that everyone possesses the right tools to change their lives, and she provides the guidance and support necessary to unlock these potentials. Utilizing a variety of therapeutic methods—including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)—she helps her clients overcome stress, grief, and loss. Her expertise in motivational skills empowers individuals to achieve their personal goals and create fulfilling lives. In her sessions, Monica fosters collaborative relationships, encouraging creative critical reflection that leads to personal growth and transformation. Through her interactive and supportive style, she strives to make therapy a meaningful and engaging experience, inspiring her clients to identify healthier options for a brighter future.

Lana Ifraimova is an experienced Clinical Social Worker and therapist who brings a wealth of knowledge and compassion to her practice. Graduating from New York University in 2011, she specializes in helping teens and adults navigate the complexities of anxiety, relationship issues, and depression. Lana employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Positive Psychology, Trauma-Focused therapy, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), ensuring a personalized approach that meets the unique needs of each individual, couple, or family. With a focus on creating a warm, supportive environment, she uses techniques drawn from Family Systems, Psychodynamic, and Relational therapy, amongst others, to foster healing and growth. Lana's eclectic style integrates diverse methodologies, making her a versatile resource for those seeking to improve their mental health and well-being.

David Klein is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist who believes that listening is just the beginning of a fruitful therapeutic journey. Engaging actively with his clients, David seeks to unravel the complexities of their lives, understanding the pivotal role that relationships play—whether they are romantic, professional, or familial. Many individuals struggle to find fulfillment in these relationships and often internalize blame, feeling like the common denominator in their challenges. However, David emphasizes that the most crucial relationship is the one each person has with themselves. He understands that everyone carries unique pain and genuinely believes in the power of uncovering these deeper struggles to foster self-awareness and healing. Through this transformative process, clients gain greater confidence in identifying when a relationship thrives, as they learn to recognize true satisfaction. David specializes in assisting individuals and couples with relationship issues, anxiety, and self-esteem. His goal is to facilitate deeper connections with oneself and others, enhancing overall well-being. David looks forward to guiding clients on their path to healing.

Jackie Krol, a licensed marriage and family therapist (LCSW), views therapy as an adventurous journey into the soul—a transformative path toward self-discovery and fulfillment. She specializes in assisting individuals who experience low self-esteem, anxiety, relationship challenges, and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Additionally, Jackie offers guidance with stress management, helping her clients navigate toward enhanced peace and happiness. Her energetic and passionate approach highlights her dedication to personal transformation and positive change in the lives of her clients. As a results-oriented therapist, Jackie tailors her therapeutic methods to align with the specific needs of each individual. Understanding that the search for a therapist can be daunting, Jackie aims to simplify this process for potential clients, inviting them to consider a complimentary phone consultation to determine if she is the right match for their needs.

Dr. Helen Kyla Buchsbaum is a dedicated psychologist with over 35 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults in their journeys toward emotional well-being. She believes that therapy thrives in an environment where clients feel safe and accepted. In initial sessions, Dr. Buchsbaum takes the time to understand the reasons that brought clients to seek therapy and what they hope to achieve through their work together. Her therapeutic approach is a collaborative exploration aimed at addressing obstacles and finding ways to overcome feelings of being 'stuck'. Drawing on psychodynamic, developmental, and relational frameworks, she effectively helps clients navigate their challenges. Dr. Buchsbaum uniquely combines techniques from a variety of therapy types, including Play Therapy, Attachment-based, and Interpersonal modalities, ensuring that she selects the most effective tools to assist each individual. She understands the profound impact early experiences have on emotional growth and emphasizes the importance of both context and immediacy in addressing client concerns. Humbled by the courage shown by each client as they seek clarity in times of uncertainty, Dr. Buchsbaum offers a constructive and safe place for individuals to share and manage their difficulties, whether they stem from relationships, life transitions, trauma, or difficult emotions such as depression, anxiety, grief, shame, and anger. While it may feel daunting to reach out to someone new, clients will find in Dr. Buchsbaum a compassionate guide, ready to support their leap of faith.