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Mona Stevenson

Mona Stevenson

Brooklyn, NY
Counselor, MSED
Mona Stevenson is a dedicated counselor who emphasizes the importance of building a trusting relationship with her clients. This foundational trust is essential for guiding individuals through the challenges they face in life. Her clients often come to her with issues such as depression, anxiety, relationship conflicts, identity struggles, grief and loss, and the need to make significant life choices in areas like career, education, and health. Understanding that everyone encounters difficulties at some point, Mona provides a supportive environment to help navigate overwhelming problems and barriers. She employs various therapeutic modalities including psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and family/marital counseling, tailored to meet the needs of couples, individuals, and families. Finding the right therapist can be a daunting journey, but discovering a compassionate professional like Mona can be life-changing and transformative.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief Relationship Stress
Amy Stricoff

Amy Stricoff

Brooklyn, NY
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Amy Stricoff is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist with over a decade of experience working with children, teens, and young adults in New York City. She believes that feeling heard, supported, and understood is essential for effective mental health care. With compassion and empathy, Amy provides care tailored to the unique needs of her clients, who often seek help for anxiety, mood disorders, family dynamics, or during significant life transitions. Through her therapeutic practice, clients gain valuable coping skills, renewed confidence, and fresh perspectives on their lives. Her therapy space is designed to be a safe haven for discussion, processing emotions, and play. Utilizing a comprehensive approach that includes cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness training, child-centered play therapy, and art, Amy encourages her clients to explore different viewpoints while mastering coping strategies. She is eager to connect with individuals and families to support their journey toward mental well-being.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Mindfulness
Theresa Sturley

Theresa Sturley

Brooklyn, NY
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA
Theresa Sturley, MA, LCSW, is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker/Therapist who specializes in helping individuals navigate the complexities of grief, trauma, and relationship issues. With a deep understanding of the challenges faced by teens, adults, and elders, she employs a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, including Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for couples. Her approach is holistic, integrating techniques from EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Psychodynamic therapy to create a personalized and effective healing experience. Theresa is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where clients can explore their feelings, develop resilience, and ultimately cultivate healthier relationships with themselves and others.
Specialties
Grief PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Jacqueline Tartell

Jacqueline Tartell

Brooklyn, NY
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Jacqueline Tartell is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist specializing in supporting young professionals and students. Many individuals in their 20s and 30s come to her feeling as though they are ticking all the boxes for success and happiness, yet they find themselves grappling with unfulfilled aspirations. Externally, they may appear to have everything figured out, but internally, they often battle anxiety and self-criticism. Jacqueline understands their journey all too well; countless clients feel overwhelmed by thoughts of inadequacy and worry about potential failures. While they often prioritize work and the needs of others, the realization that they need to explore their own needs is becoming clearer. Jacqueline's empathetic approach helps them acknowledge these feelings, enabling them to work towards a life where painful emotions and self-doubt no longer dictate their experiences. With her expertise in anxiety therapy and a focus on online therapy, Jacqueline connects with clients across New York, guiding them on their paths to fulfillment. Her commitment to each client's growth and healing is evident in her warm, engaging manner.
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Specialties
Anxiety Managing Emotions PTSD/Trauma
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Jessica Thomas

Jessica Thomas

Brooklyn, NY
Mental Health Counselor, MA
Jessica Thomas is a dedicated mental health counselor, MA, LMHC, CASAC-T, who deeply values self-exploration and collaboration. Her primary objective is to create a safe and nurturing space where individuals feel accepted and heard, while also being encouraged to develop healthy coping skills. Jessica's approach to therapy is inclusive, LGBTQAI+ affirmative, and culturally sensitive. She works alongside clients through both in-person and online counseling, focusing on fostering self-awareness and providing tools to effectively manage emotions and triggers, as well as addressing feelings of frustration. With her experience in assisting individuals from diverse backgrounds, Jessica addresses a wide array of concerns including mental health issues, self-esteem, substance use, and the complexities of sexuality and gender identity. Additionally, she has a profound commitment to addressing the unique needs of women and women of color who have faced traumatic experiences, employing trauma-informed therapy and a strength-based approach to empower her clients.
In Person Online Chat
Specialties
Alcohol/Drug Use General Mental Health LGBTQ+ Managing Emotions Men's & Women's Issues Work Stress
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Kiva Ward

Kiva Ward

Brooklyn, NY
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LMSW
Kiva Ward is a compassionate therapist and clinical social worker dedicated to supporting children and teens who have faced trauma, including abuse, neglect, exposure to violence, and separation from loved ones due to circumstances such as incarceration, long-term hospitalization, death, or foster care placement. With a strong passion for helping individuals navigate peer and relationship issues, Kiva provides guidance to children, teens, and adults in exploring effective tools to manage the daily stressors that can lead to anxiety and depression. Understanding that change can be challenging, Kiva is committed to walking alongside clients through each step of the therapeutic process, providing a supportive and empathetic environment. She welcomes the opportunity for individuals to reach out when they feel ready to begin their journey toward healing.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Domestic Violence General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Omari Williams

Omari Williams

Brooklyn, NY
Pre-Licensed Professional
Omari Williams is a dedicated Pre-Licensed Professional who is committed to helping individuals overcome their obstacles at any stage of their journey toward change. He understands that sometimes taking the first step can be challenging, and even those well on their path may face life’s unforeseen hurdles. Whether clients have been grappling with long-standing issues or new difficulties, Omari creates a safe space to explore the complexities of career, relationships, and life stressors. He offers compassionate, culturally sensitive, and trauma-focused therapy that addresses emotional distress and promotes healthier thought processes. Omari works alongside clients to develop coping skills, identify triggers, and reflect on past and present experiences. His integrative approach incorporates various modalities tailored to meet the needs of individuals, couples, and groups. As clients learn to think productively and reduce rumination, they gain valuable insights that guide them toward their goals. Omari invites those seeking a supportive partner in change to explore how his therapeutic techniques can facilitate personal growth and fulfillment.
Specialties
General Mental Health Managing Emotions
Randolph Destin

Randolph Destin

Brooklyn, NY
Pre-licensed Professional, Casac-g
Randolph Destin, known as Randy, warmly welcomes those seeking to embark on their healing and growth journey. Born in Harlem, New York, in 1963, during a pivotal time marked by the civil rights movement, he draws inspiration from his rich heritage. With a strong Jamaican mother and a Cuban father, Randy understands the personal challenges and triumphs that shape an individual's life. His own experiences shape his compassionate approach to counseling, as he reaches out to help others navigate their struggles. Specializing in assisting men from adolescence to adulthood, Randy addresses issues related to Depression, Anxiety, Self Esteem, and substance use and misuse—including Marijuana and Alcohol. His practice is anchored in psychodynamic therapy, complemented by training in cognitive behavioral therapy and specialization in substance abuse treatment. Randy looks forward to accompanying individuals on their healing journeys, fostering an environment that respects their individual pace and needs.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression
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Jennifer Batra

Jennifer Batra

Brooklyn, NY
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Jennifer Batra is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and therapist dedicated to supporting individuals and families through the challenges of parenting, particularly when neurodiversity is involved. She understands that parenting can become even more complex when dealing with ADHD, women's issues, and other unique struggles that families face. With a commitment to providing a holistic and strength-based approach, Jennifer guides her clients towards finding balance and stability by connecting the mind and body. Utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Compassion Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and Positive Psychology, she creates a safe space for exploring the complex emotions and thoughts that may arise in sessions. Jennifer combines her rich professional expertise with personal insights into neurodiversity, working with children, adults, and parents to empower them as allies and advocates for their families' needs. Together, they embark on a collaborative journey to uncover individual and familial strengths that can lead to a greater sense of joy and equilibrium in their lives.
Specialties
ADHD Mindfulness Parenting
Martha Briceno

Martha Briceno

Brooklyn, NY
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Martha Briceno is a skilled Clinical Social Worker/Therapist (LCSW) who embraces a psychodynamic and relational approach to therapy. She deeply values the therapeutic relationship, seeing it as a crucial foundation for understanding and healing. Martha strives to create a supportive environment that fosters deeper personal insights and examines how early life experiences and relationships may influence present-day challenges. Together with her clients, she helps rediscover the value in each unique aspect of themselves, assisting them in experiencing, feeling, and safely regulating difficult emotions to live a more authentic and vibrant life. With extensive experience in outpatient settings, Martha works with individuals and couples facing issues such as anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, and interpersonal difficulties. By acknowledging each person’s individuality, she aims to cultivate a comfortable space for sharing one’s true self and embracing all emotions. Martha believes that psychotherapy is a profound journey of self-discovery, where individuals can gain clarity about themselves, deepen their emotional experiences, and reclaim a fulfilling life. She views the work of psychotherapy as special and transformative, positioning herself as a dedicated ally on each client’s journey.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma
Anais Quinonez

Anais Quinonez

Brooklyn, NY
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Anais Quinonez is a seasoned Clinical Social Worker and therapist, offering a wealth of experience in supporting adults and elders (65+) who have experienced significant trauma and psychosocial stressors, such as relationship issues and struggles in social environments. She specializes in trauma-focused therapy and employs a variety of modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Emotionally Focused Therapy, to help clients explore and process their challenges. Anais believes in an integrative approach, nurturing the mind, body, and soul in the healing journey. Her compassionate demeanor and expert insight provide clients with beneficial strategies to address their concerns, encouraging a transformative experience for anyone seeking to enhance their mental well-being. For those interested in healing and personal growth, Anais offers exceptional care and support as a dedicated therapist.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma
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Sonia Sears

Sonia Sears

Brooklyn, NY
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sonia Sears is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 16 years of post-graduate experience. Known for her compassionate nature, she has had the honor of supporting clients who bravely face challenges such as trauma, anxiety, grief, and significant life transitions. Sonia works with a diverse clientele, ranging from preteens to seniors, across various cultural backgrounds. She specializes in addressing marital and premarital issues, relationship dynamics, and trauma/PTSD. With a wealth of knowledge in numerous treatment modalities—including EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy, and Faith-Based Counseling—Sonia is committed to broadening her practice to meet the unique needs of her clients. She believes that sound mental health should be accessible to all and is passionate about empowering individuals and couples on their journeys to greater self-discovery and joy. With a focus on culturally sensitive therapy and a strong foundation in her values, Sonia warmly invites you to engage with her in building skills that enhance your understanding of your mind, will, and emotions—your soul.
Specialties
Anxiety Financial Stress General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Jason Villodas

Jason Villodas

Brooklyn, NY
Counselor, LMHC
Jason Villodas is a dedicated Counselor, holding credentials as an LMHC, LPC, NCC, and CCMHC. He deeply understands that life can introduce challenges that feel overwhelming. Whether individuals are coping with difficult relationships, family crises, or striving to discover their place in the world, Jason is honored to walk alongside them in their journey. With over ten years of experience, he employs an eclectic and dynamic approach to counseling that is tailored to meet the unique needs of pre-teens, teenagers, and young adults, assisting them with economic, academic, and psycho-social adjustments. Additionally, Jason collaborates closely with parents and children to effectively navigate complex family dynamics. He provides practical skills to help couples enhance their relationships and offers a nurturing space for individuals to explore their experiences. Jason's expertise includes various therapy types such as Imago, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy, ensuring a comprehensive support system for those he serves.
Specialties
Anxiety Family Stress Grief Relationship Stress

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