In life, you may wonder what kind of legacy you’ll leave behind. Will you make a contribution? Will people remember you? These questions can be overwhelming to think about, and if you're wondering what you can do to leave an impression on everyone, a counselor based in Troy can help.
Troy is a town that has had a long legacy. If you live here, you're already a part of a legacy. Now, it’s time to figure out your own legacy. A counselor can help you do just that. Speak to a counselor today and see what you can do today.

Margaret Lorenz
Welcome! You've come to the right place. I am a licensed clinical social worker living in New York with over 20 years of experience working with parents, adolescents, and families. I have treated individuals facing challenges with depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, family conflict, life changes, relationship issues, and grief. I enjoy working with people and helping them uncover the tools to assist them in living a fully actualized lives. I function as a guide, however, you will be the one in control, we work as fast or as slow as you need, when you need it. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral, psycho-dynamic, and strengths-based counseling. I will tailor our discussions and treatment plan based on your individual needs. Asking for help is the hardest step, doing so exhibits great courage and self awareness. You are starting down an unfamiliar but better path. Let's chat about you choose to take next step towards healing, happiness, and change. I am looking forward to meeting you and hearing your story.

Rolita Wielkie
Hello, My name is Rolita Wielkie. I am a LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) working in Southwestern New York. I have two adult daughters and three grandchildren. I'm also a certified Group Fitness Instructor. I have been in the field 20+ years with many diverse individuals of all ages. I am very open minded and have a number of success stories both professionally and personally. I have also dealt with a number of struggles in my life and have utilized counseling services as well. I have worked in both clinical outpatient and inpatient settings. I value person-centered, holistic, multicultural, and integrative approach in treatment. What this means is everyone is treated as an individual with the encouragement to recognize one's own strengths and supports. I strive to help people in determine goals and figuring out how to obtain them. My approaches includes Rational-Emotive Behavioral Therapy along with Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy however, I provide service that is as unique as you are. Presently, I offer both phone and live chat sessions. I am NOT offering video sessions at this time.I also, encourage you to reach out to me in between sessions (within reason) as I will also, often check-in on how you are doing. I applaud you for reaching out. You have taken the first step to becoming the best you that only you can be. I look forward to working with you and seeing you thrive.

Vicky Burgh-Harris
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed to practice in New York State. I have over 10 years of experience working with adults, children, adolescents and individuals with developmental disabilities. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including but not limited to depression, relationship issues, parenting problems, bullying, OCD, anxiety, and alcohol and substance abuse related issues. My counseling style is open, honest and interactive. My approach is to work with clients to develop a plan that will determine the best approach to better work with the client to achieve their treatment plan goals. My approach combines solution focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and a holistic approach. I will work with you to find the approach to meet your unique and specific needs. I look forward to working with you!

Deborah Browne
My name is Deborah Browne and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor through the state of NY. I am also licensed in NJ, FL, CA and MA. I earned my graduate degrees through Hofstra University. I have years of experience working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, psychosis, and relationship stress, as well as transitional periods of life. I specialize in coping through divorce and communication barriers. I practice CBT as a primary source of my interventions and have a certification in Mindfulness. I take a client centered approach with my therapy and will support you along this journey towards personal growth and discovery. Right now, I am only working with messaging clients!

Aleksandar Ljubicic
My practice is focused on building momentum for dramatic, long lasting positive changes through modifying the targeted behaviors of clients. I believe that the goal of the therapeutic relationship is to liberate energy trapped by negative emotions, associated with unresolved traumas, current problems and long standing patterns, and to enhance our enjoyment of life. With sensitivity, and the belief in healing properties of the therapeutic process, I help patients find solutions to a wide range of life's challenges, and psychological issues such as: trauma and PTSD, performance anxiety, creative blocks, loneliness, alienation and depression, stress, cross-cultural issues, obesity, fears and phobias. I draw on a variety of styles and techniques to incorporate what will be most helpful for each patient such us EMDR, Emotional Self-Management, REBT and Logotherapy.

Melissa Caparitia
My name is Melissa Caparitia and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York City. I graduated from the Mercy College in 2016 with a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling, with certification in Substance abuse counseling. For five years, I have worked to help families from all different backgrounds in our state to work through challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and difficulties with family/relationships, childhood trauma. As a therapist I greatly enjoy helping people be their best selves and work toward achieving their goals. I understand that creating change is difficult and takes efforts. In my experience providing a safe space for people to express their feelings without the fear of judgement is very important. As a therapist I meet the client where they are, I work at the pace of the client. 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 promise to provide an environment of understanding and comfort through my approach to counseling. the foundation of my practice comes from a client-centered approach, which focuses on building a solid relationship between counselor and client, as well as empathy, mutual respect and support. 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!*

Madison Lock
I am licensed in New York with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & coping with grief and loss. 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 in that journey.

Jennifer Stokoe
I am licensed in New York with 22 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy related issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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 in that journey.

Ava Rose
I am licensed in New York with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, motivation, self esteem, confidence, career difficulties, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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 in that journey.

Dr. Sha-Rhonda Green
Welcome, I'm Dr. Green. I provide only individual virtual online therapy to women. This is a sacred space for women to empower, heal, and rise. As a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) since 2004, I've devoted my career to supporting women's wellness. My research expertise lies in the intricate lives of Black women, exploring the intersections of multiple roles and well-being. I am deeply committed to empowering Black women, recognizing the profound impact of intersecting systems of oppression, including racism, sexism, and other forms of marginalization, on their lives and well-being. I draw upon a trauma-informed care approach, integrating elements of: - Strengths-Based: Empowering your resilience and capabilities - Solution-Focused: Collaborating to achieve your goals - Rational-Emotive: Challenging negative thought patterns - Client-Centered: Honoring your autonomy and self-direction - Cognitive Behavioral: Reframing thoughts, feelings, and actions Together, we'll navigate life's complexities, fostering growth, resilience, and radiant well-being. This is a safe haven for women to share, discover, and thrive – mind, heart, and spirit.
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Types of therapists available to clients in Troy
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Troy that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Troy available through BetterHelp are accredited to help individuals and couples. Troy therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Troy therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Troy region and in the state of New York.
How a therapist can help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want
Therapists in Troy can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Troy may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.