Therapists in New York

Hi, My name is Kerline Alexis I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with many years of experience. I am a licensed in New York. I have worked with individuals, couples and families from a various backgrounds and life situations. I have been helping and supporting people long before I acquired my degree in mental health counseling. My career and life experiences has allowed me to work in areas of mental health, learning disabilities, chronic illnesses, childhood as well as young adult issues. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, compassion, and nonjudgmental. My approach combines psychodynamic and cognitive –behavioral counseling. My goal is to support and empower you to address life issues and to help you learn effective coping strategies. I am excited to have the privilege of working with you!

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Doctorate in Social Work. My specialties include treatment of problems related to foster care, adoption, and family and other interpersonal relationships, issues with attachment, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I have extensive experience working with individuals and families experiencing issues related to acute and chronic life stressors. Treatment approaches used are integrative and include cognitive behavioral, humanistic, and solution-focused theories. My goal in using these approaches is to help understand your unique life experiences and how they have led to deficit-based feelings, emotions, and behaviors. Acknowledging the need to change is easy but following through is often very difficult. Finding the right person to help you through your journey can be draining but important in successfully accomplishing your goals. Allowing yourself to be vulnerable to another person is scary, but it is a strength that aids in the healing process. Let me be your partner as you journey towards living the life you deserve.

I am licensed Mental Health Counselor, based in New York with 15 years of professional work experience; working with teens, families, adults and couples. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. I strongly believe that every person has a unique path that require custom achievable goals. I utilize various therapeutic approaches which include but not limited to, mindfulness, cognitive behavioral techniques, humor and gentle confrontation. My focus is to provide insight into an individual's emotional experience by guiding them through understanding how their thoughts can influence emotions and lead to certain behaviors. My multicultural background grants me a sensitivity to cultural expressions and their impact on identity, relationships and the therapeutic process Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started; look forward to working with you.

I am licensed in New York with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, eating disorders, & anger management. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

I am a licensed clinical social worker in New York with 35 years of professional experience. I have specialized training and skills to help clients cope with many different mental health conditions. Some of these include depression, anxiety, panic disorder, schizophrenia or bi-polar disorder. I also work with people with Tourette's Syndrome and/or Harm OCD. My work experience includes many years of in-patient as well as emergency and out-patient treatment services for adults of all ages. One of my other sub-specialty areas is geriatrics and helping older individuals and families deal with the challenges of aging while remaining independent in their communities. Finally, I have much experience working in the area of substance abuse and eating disorders, with the individual or family. I believe everyone deserves a therapist who will treat them with respect. Each client will receive treatment formulated to their special situation. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage! I'm glad you have taken this step and I look forward to meeting you.

I am licensed in New York with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in New York with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

I am licensed in New York with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, bipolar disorder, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

I am licensed in New York with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, including trauma from racism and oppressive systems, recovery from high control groups and relationships, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. You have taken a very positive step by deciding to seek therapy. I am here to help you understand your symptoms, manage stress and life transitions effectively, and identify factors that may be further contributing to suffering. I will support you and help you clarify what it is that you want for yourself. My hope for you is that you gain a deeper understanding of your patterns, as well as learn tools and skills to empower yourself to be as effective as you can be in your life. Like most things worth learning, therapy takes time, energy, and commitment. I will remind you to be kind, gentle, and compassionate with yourself throughout the process.

I am licensed in New York with 39 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.