I am a licensed professional with over 10 years of experience in social service and clinical fields. I have worked with children, adolescents and adults in a variety of settings: schools, jails, in-home, in-office and online. My approach is person-centered and solution-focused. No two people are the same, and as such, responses to different treatment approaches and modalities may differ. Therefore, I meet you where you are and work with you to determine what will work best to achieve desired outcomes. I believe we are all powerfully equipped to improve our overall wellbeing.

Hello! My name is Ohan Carter, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of New York, I also have a doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have worked in the field of Social Work and Psychology for over 25 years. I have worked with individuals with a wide range of concerns including child abuse, family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, parenting issues, career counseling, vocational counseling, life coaching, and mentoring. My counseling style is Holistic, Mind-Body Integrative Psychotherapy that focuses on the whole self: Mind, Body, and Spirit. I also utilize cognitive behavioral therapy which focuses on identifying and re-framing beliefs and thoughts that lead to unhealthy emotions and behaviors. I will support and empower you by helping you identify your personal inner resources of strength, creativity, insight, and self-healing. I provide an empathic, caring, and nurturing space you can expand your awareness and navigate your life. I look forward to working with you

PLEASE NOTE: I CURRENTLY ONLY HAVE EARLY MORNING WEEKEND AVAILABILITY I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York with 13 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families in a Mental Health Clinic. I have experience with evaluation, diagnosing, treatment planning as well as individual and group counseling. I have worked with individuals from a wide range of backgrounds with varying concerns, including , but not limited to anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, ADHD, and parenting. I have also worked with individuals who have experienced trauma. My counseling style is warm and client focused. I believe in meeting each individual where they are and adjusting the counseling approach and style to meet their needs. I believe in being respectful and empathetic and culturally competent. I believe in allowing the client to take the lead when appropriate and find the solutions. I am person/client centered. I use a combination of approaches, including CBT, DBT and motivational interviewing. I look forward to getting to know you and supporting and guiding you in meeting your interpersonal goals. It can be difficult to take this leap and you are feeling ready, I am here willing and ready to support you on your journey.

Hi, welcome to Better Help. My name is Donna Smith. I am a masters prepared licensed Mental Health Counselor in Rochester NY. I received my counselor training through the University of Rochester . I have 30 plus years of experience working in a variety of mental health settings, however, my passion is to work one on one with individuals who are looking to enhance the quality of their life. In addition to providing confidential, compassionate mental health therapy my other passion is creative writing. I see these two areas blending in beautiful ways. I believe we each have within us a collection of tales that together create a unique and colorful story of the life we've lived thus far as well as the dreams that we've laid before us. I would be honored to travel with you for a time on your personal journey. I have always seen my myself as a 'guide' in this process. My role as therapist would be to join with you in partnership working together to realize the future you have imagined. I will offer you the opportunity for a genuine, open, trusting and hope-filled connection should you choose me as your therapist and therapeutic partner. The path we take will be of your choosing. I am committed to walking beside you and offering the experience gained through my own life as well as the skills I've learned throughout my career as a therapist. Your decision to enter into this journey is a brave one - CONGRATULATIONS! I look forward to accompanying you in a supportive, non-judgmental manner to your destination. Of note: If you are looking at my availability to secure an appointment time and don't see what you're looking for please message me and I will do my best to accommodate your needs.

I am an Clinical Social worker with over 9 years of experience. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, and career related problems. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral, client centered, psychodynamic and trauma informed care therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

I am a licensed New York State social worker with over 20 years of experience. Much of my work has been hospital based which has given me experience working with a wide variety of individuals and families. Providing individual and group counseling , in a manner that is both empathetic and supportive. I am sensitive to my clients individual needs in helping work through their personal issues. Taking the first steps to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process , and look forward to working with you.

I am licensed therapist in New York with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. 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.

As hard as we try, sometimes it's not possible to move beyond trauma, bad relationships or grief without the right support. You might find yourself not sleeping or feeling anxious and depressed. You might have trouble with low confidence or self-judgment. This can seep into other areas of your life, such as relationships or how you feel about your weight or appearance. I help people who are overwhelmed by life but are ready to heal and make changes for the future. Perhaps it’s time for you to create a life full of joy, fulfillment, purpose and self-love. I’m committed to helping you decrease symptoms, while also building long-lasting skills. I offer effective techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), depending on your needs. I also take a new approach to weight, believing that you can learn to be healthy and happy at any size. Others describe me as nonjudgmental, supportive and cheerful. My goal is to help you achieve yours, whatever they may be. I’ve had clients who’ve gone back to school, gotten promotions and changed their outlook on life. You can learn to believe in yourself and feel good about the future. Contact me to set up a free consultation and begin your journey.

I am licensed in New York and Georgia with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, & motivation, self esteem, and 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed in New York with over 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, & depression. I also have experience in working with couples or marriage counseling -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. 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 and/or your relationship in that journey.

I am licensed in New York with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, coping with grief and loss, & depression. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed in Massachusetts with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, lgbtq+ related issues, relationship issues, & 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.

I am licensed in New York with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed in New York with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients deal with addictions, relationships, workplace issues, stress and anxiety. I received my Bachelors degree from Empire College which is a New York accredited college of external study and was an incredible experience for me. I earned my Masters' degree from Adelphi University on Long Island. I am accredited as an LCSW in New York State. One of my greatest learning experiences was my employment in South Oaks Hospital which established my experience in addictions counseling. A normal part of life is dealing with issues of loss and grief and this is your opportunity to come to terms with these issues. Working on issues of motivation, self esteem, and confidence will greatly enhance your success in life. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed in New York with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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.