For people that are hesitant to try therapy, what do you wish you could tell them?

Your emotions are valuable clues...and sometimes they can overwhelm, frustrate, or create conflict in our lives leaving us feeling hurt, anxious, disappointed, taken for granted or lost. I can help you get to the core meaning of the clues your emotions, your body, and your relationships are giving you. It’s a difficult step to ask for help to sort things out. I believe we weren’t meant to figure life out on our own and I would be honored to be a part of your exploration to find more meaning within your life. What my clients say is that my approach immediately creates a sense of relief that “someone gets it” and starts an excitement to look at the whys and hows of what they feel so they can allow space for change.

Reclaim joy and intimacy in the hustle of NYC. Are you grappling with prolonged life imbalance, leading to increased anger, resentment, and isolation? As a dynamic individual or power couple navigating high-powered careers, you might find yourself dismissing needs and neglecting relationships. The toll on your physical, emotional, mental, and sexual well-being can be overwhelming. It's time to break free from the city grind, foster deeper connections, and embrace transformative intimacy. If you're seeking a solution tailored to your fast-paced New York life, sex-positive and kink-affirming therapy with me could be the key. Embark on a therapeutic adventure crafted for individuals and couples performing in high-pressure or demanding NYC environments. Our journey together involves uncovering your true sexual selves, nurturing sexual self-esteem, and mastering self-regulation. In our sessions, we'll fortify sexual exploration and expression through enhanced self-advocacy, increased body awareness, and refined conflict resolution skills. Together, we'll address the complexities of physical intimacy (desire, arousal, orgasm, erectile challenges, and painful intercourse) and navigate emotional intimacy challenges such as conflict management, trust, and fidelity. Specializing in consensual non-monogamy, our sessions could include exploring polyamory, ENM, swinging, sugar dating, and kink/BDSM—all within the context of your unique desires and curiosity. With my integrative approach to treatment, I offer a personalized and practical path to healing. Together, we'll delve into major themes such as creativity, love, meaning, freedom, and self-actualization. Grounded in the potential for change and self-directed growth, our sessions will identify physiological experiences to better understand psychological impacts on sexual functioning. Engage in fully virtual therapy sessions from the comfort and privacy of your personal space anywhere in New York State! Experience premium therapy, flexible sessions, and heightened confidentiality with my private pay services. Refuse dissatisfaction amidst your vibrant and active New York lives. Allow our work together to rebalance mental health and sexual wellness, simultaneously enhancing your professional successes and personal intimacy. Email today for a joyful, pleasurable, and purposeful life more in alignment with the authentic you.

Hey there. Before I further go on about me, I need to take a moment to surface something about you. Bear with me.... It's important to note you made it to this point, which is the point of acknowledging a struggle, seeing the importance of caring for yourself, and building the courage to reach out knowing growth and improvement are on the horizon. For those who I have had the opportunity to work with, I am humbled by the experience to be part of the journey and chapters of their life. I'd be honored to be part of yours. I have worked with a lot of people from many walks of life, with different life experiences. No two experiences are ever the same. You are the expert in the room when it comes to your life, your perspective, and your experience of it. It is my responsibility as well as privilege to understand how you have experienced your life -- no assumptions and no judgments. Together, we will set therapy goals. Through the process, you are the driver, and I will help with the navigation.

As a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with a passion for mental health, I have spent my career providing quality patient-centered care, with competent skills in assessments and evaluation, medication management, and treatment planning. I recently passed the board examination and have earned my Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Board Certification (PMHNP-BC). With over 3 years of experience, I have worked in diverse healthcare settings, providing complex medical and psychiatric care. My passion for mental health has led me to behavioral health nursing, focusing on patient assessments, crisis intervention, de-escalation techniques, and patient education on coping skills to manage mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD, and other mental health conditions. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, allowing me to connect to a broader patient population offering care that is culturally competent. I recently graduated from the PMHNP program at MSOE University, where I built a strong foundation in mental health. My goal is to become an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in mental health providing high-quality, stigma-free care to individuals in need. I am particularly interested in addressing the needs of mental health in underserved communities and advocating for better access to care and services.

Hi, I'm Kimberly Arthur-Mensah, and I'm a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner located in Dallas, Texas. With years of experience, I've dedicated my career to supporting both children and adults dealing with various mental and physical health challenges. My focus is on thorough evaluations and developing effective treatment plans for conditions such as anxiety, depression, addiction, and personality disorders. I pride myself on working closely with patients to understand their unique needs and goals. Using a combination of therapy and medication management, I aim to find the best path to help them achieve optimal mental health. My practice emphasizes patient safety and comfort, ensuring open communication and collaboration. I'm passionate about empowering my patients through education and continuous support, promoting lasting improvements in their mental well-being. My commitment is to provide a compassionate, effective treatment environment where every individual feels understood and cared for.

I have extensive training cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure and response prevention (ERP), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), family systems therapy and mindfulness. I am specialized in the treatment of a variety of anxiety disorders including body focused repetitive behaviors (BFRB), social anxiety, panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and obsessive-compulsive and other related disorders (OCD). I am also trained in Habit Reversal Therapy (HRT) to treat Trichotillomania and Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tourette syndrome (CBIT).  I pride myself on developing a deep connection to my clients and create a warm therapeutic relationship needed to achieve results and action while in treatment. I pull from a range of evidence-based therapies to create an approach that works for the individual client. I highly value collaboration with other treatment providers, including with psychiatrists, physicians, and treatment team members.

Hello! I'm David J. Greene, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC), based in Edison, NJ. I've dedicated my career to helping children, families, and individuals overcome various challenges. My journey has taken me through several enriching roles. At Recovery Centers of America, I work closely with clients to help them set and achieve their treatment goals. My role involves individual therapy sessions, group sessions, and working with families to support their loved ones' recovery. Previously, at Family First Counseling Services, I provided intensive in-home counseling, helping families navigate crises and teaching valuable skills for emotional regulation and trauma recovery. During my tenure at Lawn Ridge Youth Consulting Services, I supported young adults dealing with everything from autism to schizophrenia and other mental health issues. My experience is comprehensive, including roles as a substance abuse counselor and various internships where I honed my skills in psychoeducation and therapy. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Touro College and a Master’s in Education and Human Development from George Washington University. My background in education has also given me unique insights into the developmental needs of children and adolescents. I’m passionate about helping others realize their potential and leading healthier, happier lives. Compassionate, motivated, and experienced, I'm here to support you on your journey to well-being. Feel free to reach out—I look forward to working with you! TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: Our therapists are trained in a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Somatic Approach, Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Motivational Interviewing, allowing us to tailor our approach to meet your unique needs. We specialize in Substance Use Disorder and offer an integrative, client-centered approach that focuses on your personal journey and goals.

Hi, I’m Hieu Tran, MSN, PMHNP-BC, a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner. With a passion for providing quality patient care, I focus on evidence-based practices to ensure the best outcomes. Whether it's through patient intake screenings, diagnosing mental illnesses, or overseeing psychotropic medications, I bring a compassionate touch to all I do. Over the years, I've gained extensive experience in psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and psychiatric rehabilitation. My background includes working in hospitals, both in-person and via telecare, and even teaching aspiring nurses at California State University Long Beach. I believe in working closely with patients, families, and healthcare teams to deliver coordinated and effective care. I’m committed to my professional growth and regularly stay updated with the latest in medical science and treatment methods. I’m also an excellent problem solver and skilled in managing changing priorities, always putting patient needs first. Whether you’re in need of immediate care or ongoing mental health support, I’m here to help with empathy and a reassuring smile. Let’s work together to get you to a healthier, happier place. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I am committed to providing my clients with the highest quality of care and support for their mental health needs. When you choose to work with me, your voice will be heard and your concerns will be addressed. Remember, you are not alone on your mental health journey. I am here to support you, advocate for you, and help you navigate the challenges you may face. My ultimate goal is to empower you to lead a fulfilling life, free from the limitations imposed by mental health issues.

I’m a therapist based in NYC, specializing in helping individuals navigate anxiety, loneliness, burnout, and life transitions. I work with LGBTQIA+ clients, first-generation professionals, and those exploring non-monogamy. My approach blends psychodynamic insights, mindfulness, and practical strategies to support growth and resilience.

Congratulations on taking the first step in your therapy journey! My passion is working with teens and young adults navigating life stressors and anxieties around school/college, relationships, friends, or family. I will be an active listener and provide a safe environment to process challenging feelings.