
Richard Brown, LCSW-R
About me
I am licensed in New York with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Dependent personality, Family problems, Infidelity, Life purpose, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Personality disorders, Prejudice and discrimination, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Self-harm
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
License information
NY LCSW-R 072866
Reviews
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Richard Brown. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Dr. Brown is an amazing, empathetic, knowledgeable therapist with a beautiful soul that loves his work. This is evident in his humor, personality and gentle but stern honesty. He's constantly providing self reflective resources that help empower clients to feel confident about their abilities. He's a true blessing. 10/10, highly recommend.
Written on Mar 12, 2025 after therapy with Richard for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion
He is truly helpful. I've always been skeptical with therapy but it's helped so much talking to rich
Written on Mar 10, 2025 after therapy with Richard for 3 months on issues concerning addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and adhd
Mr. Brown has been a consistent reliable and effective support for me. He has helped me work through difficult emotions and life circumstances. I look forward to my weekly conversations with Mr. Brown.
Written on Feb 25, 2025 after therapy with Richard for 1 year and 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Very helpful therapist.
Very resourceful.
Written on Feb 20, 2025 after therapy with Richard for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, and adhd
Richard is patient with me. He understands that part of my issue is timeliness and attention deficit and he doesn’t judge me for the resulting behaviors. I am extremely grateful for him.
Written on Feb 03, 2025 after therapy with Richard for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with
Richard is the man! He is an amazing therapist and mentor.
Written on Jan 14, 2025 after therapy with Richard for 1 year and 4 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting issues, and coping with life changes