Eric Strauss

Eric Strauss, LCSW, is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and therapist whose practice is rooted in supporting adolescents, adults, and elders, with a significant focus on the LGBTQ community. He works not only with LGBTQ clients but also with singles, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds. As a supportive agent, Eric assists clients in exploring their past and present experiences, fostering openness about the conflicts that cause stress in their lives. Together, they delve into family histories to uncover deeper insights into current patterns and relationships. Issues such as anxiety, low self-esteem, and work-related challenges are thoughtfully examined in a safe and non-judgmental environment. As a parent who has personally navigated the complexities of adoption and foster care, he is well-equipped to guide families and individuals facing these challenges. His practice emphasizes acceptance and compassion, echoing principles from Eastern philosophy, alongside integrative techniques in psychoanalytic psychotherapy. With years of dedicated experience, Eric is uniquely positioned to understand and address the specific needs of the LGBTQ population, demonstrating a deep commitment to helping clients achieve openness and confidence in their journeys. He welcomes the opportunity to work with couples and adolescents, providing an empathetic space for exploration and growth.