Therapists for college students near New York, NY

My client may be a person who currently feels stuck in their life, or dealing with chronic health issues, issues related to school, coming out, or dealing with depression and anxiety. They are seeking to feel better emotionally, function better in their lives, and connect to others in a more meaningful way. I honor the uniqueness of my patients and celebrate the qualities which make them particularly remarkable. I work with patients to achieve more satisfaction from their lives and choices, and provide them with support and practical feedback to assist in helping them resolve current problems and long-standing maladaptive patterns. My focus is to work collaboratively with my patients to help get them to their ideal level of functioning, and foster growth and personal development in a supportive and judgement-free environment. We can develop skills to deal more effectively with overwhelming feelings, identify your strengths, and work together to overcome challenges in your life. I look forward to speaking with you, and discussing how we can work interactively so that you can better navigate your way forward, and get to a more fulfilling level of functioning.

At Avena Psychological Services, we work with individuals and couples seeking support and guidance as they work toward personal goals and lasting change. We understand that the decision to seek therapy can take a great deal of courage and commitment, and it is our distinct pleasure to be considered as part of your journey toward personal growth. We are committed to providing therapy of the highest quality, and are dedicated to helping you navigate the process every step of the way. We believe the most important aspect of an effective and satisfying therapy experience is the quality of the relationship between the therapist and the client. Through that healing therapeutic relationship, we work with individuals and couples from diverse backgrounds and experiences to learn more about themselves, identify the sources of their emotional struggles, feel more connected in their relationships, and sort through the various challenges life can bring. At Avena Psychological Services, our approach to is highly individualized, and we strive to provide interventions based on the unique needs of each client. Our diverse staff are genuine, culturally-sensitive, non-judgmental, and well-versed in a variety of treatment methods so that we can offer something of value to anyone in need of our services.

You may be entering a new stage in your life, whether it is heading to college and moving out of your childhood home, starting your career, choosing to seek graduate or advanced training, or becoming serious in a committed relationship and starting your own family. You know what you want to achieve, but need additional support in navigating the stresses of setting off on this new path. Or maybe you want help in redefining the roles your family members and loved ones have in your life as you walk towards adulthood in a chaotic world. Maybe you have started your own family and made the decision to become a parent. You may want to parent differently than your parents, but are unsure how. You might be experiencing anxiety around being responsible for a vulnerable new human being. Children can be mirrors, reflecting our own experiences of childhood back onto us. Perhaps past painful experiences of not having your own needs met in childhood are bubbling up and you want to have a safe space to process and explore those experiences. Making lasting change can be difficult for most, and choosing therapy is the first step on the path towards positive growth and change.

Whether you're looking to cope with big changes or working through life-long relationship challenges, I'm here for you. Our sessions will help you gain insight into your experiences, find relief from painful feelings, and learn valuable skills. It's possible to have more stability, ease, and joy in your life and to build more fulfilling relationships where you get to be your whole self. As the co-author of "Secrets and Lies in Therapy," I also have special expertise in helping you feel comfortable trusting you can share with me about what really matters - even if that's been hard in the past. Your experience of feeling deeply accepted by me will translate into developing healthy, secure relationships in your life. I specialize in working with: -grad students and professionals who struggle with self-doubt, overthinking, or imposter syndrome -men who are craving space beyond the limits of traditional masculinity -people pleasers who are learning to set boundaries and take up more emotional room -anyone looking to explore or make changes to their substance use -anybody who is new to therapy Like any relationship, therapy works best when it's the right fit. You deserve to feel comfortable in this process. I offer a free 15 minute phone consultation to make sure we're a good match and to answer any questions you have. To get started, please call or email me at drmelanielove@gmail.com and we can find a time to talk. I look forward to hearing from you.

Healing doesn’t happen alone, I specialize in affirming therapy for creative individuals who feel stuck or are struggling with transitions at school, in their personal lives, and their careers. I utilize an integrative blend of evidence-based therapy techniques, including dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), internal family systems (IFS), Gestalt therapy, and somatic approaches. I also incorporate the additional tools of art, play, and mindfulness practices for clients interested in exploring creative expression.

Hi! I'm Dr. AlRoy, a Psychologist since 2000. I do everything in my power to resolve your issues and empower your relationships, school/work performance, and maximize your ability to earn money. I have a side practice of coaching, and in developing compensatory study and work skills for learning disabilities. Am able to do teletherapy in most US states - see psypact map: https://psypact.gov/page/psypactmap If this description appeals to you, you might like my style. Appointments available virtually, in midtown Manhattan or downtown Hoboken, NJ for consultations and/or ongoing treatment.

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I'm a Columbia and Harvard-trained psychologist and specialize in treating anxiety, OCD, ADHD, depression, trauma, and more. I previously served on the faculty at Harvard Medical School. As one of the only South Asian and Muslim psychologists in the U.S., including NYC and Boston, and a second-gen immigrant, I am committed to providing a safe and culturally informed space for individuals seeking a therapist who truly understands their unique cultural, religious, and personal experiences. To get started, schedule a free 15-minute call! The best way to reach me is via email.

My mission is to help each client I see to achieve lasting change through greater self-awareness, and enhanced knowledge of and ability to use skills to manage emotions, tolerate distress, communicate more effectively, and manage life’s challenges and stressors in more helpful ways. I am a warm, emotionally engaged therapist who will make you feel comfortable and understood. I am open and direct, and you will be able to tell instantly that you are in the room with someone who really wants to help you be your best self. Clients tell me that I am approachable and easy to talk to. I have 20 years of experience helping people who are struggling in one or multiple areas of their lives, and I believe that each client needs and deserves a personalized approach targeted to their own personality style, problems, and goals.

I know that it isn’t always easy deciding to see a therapist, but I’m glad you made it to my page. I’m a licensed clinical social worker specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety, and trauma. Whether you’re dealing with acute symptoms or long-standing issues, I am here to provide a safe, empathetic, and effective therapeutic environment. I view the therapeutic relationship as a shared experience, and my goals are to help you meet your goals. My approach integrates a variety of therapeutic techniques, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Humanistic Therapy, Problem-Solving Therapy, and various trauma-focused interventions. This multifaceted approach allows me to tailor my strategies to best meet your needs and support you. I graduated from Columbia Univ. School of Social Work, and I am currently serving as a program coordinator at a leading NY metropolitan area medical center. I am well published in peer-reviewed academic journals, and this allows me to stay at the forefront of the latest developments in psychology to ensure that our sessions are informed by best practices.

Ashley Winn, MSN, PMHNP-BC, CBC is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who specializes in psychopharmacologic treatment across the lifespan. Ms. Winn received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the College of Mount Saint Vincent, and her advanced practice nursing degree from Hunter Bellevue School of Nursing-Hunter College. As a student, she had clinical experience in the Children’s Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program at Bellevue Hospital Center, and the Adult Inpatient Unit at Mercy Medical Center. Ms. Winn has over 6 years of clinical experience in the inpatient and outpatient setting. Early in her career she worked as a behavioral health worker at New-York Presbyterian’s Payne Whitney Westchester campus. As part of the float pool she worked with children, adolescents, and adult populations. After receiving her BSN, Ms. Winn went on to pursue a nursing career in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at New York-Presbyterian/ Weill Cornell Medical Center. In this role, she not only took care of babies, but their mothers as well. Ms. Winn has a particular interest in mental health issues related to female reproductive function and pregnancy, and championed a postpartum depression quality initiative project to help screen new mothers, and connect them to appropriate mental health services as needed. She also received her Breastfeeding Counselor Certification (CBC). Ms. Winn is a proud New Yorker and was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. In her free time she enjoys fostering dogs, cooking and playing beach volleyball. Ms. Winn is passionate about providing quality mental health services. She believes in a holistic approach to mental health, and empowers her patients to take an active role in their own health care. She focuses on building a relationship with her patients to help them along in their journey, taking into consideration each individuals’ needs and lifestyle. Ms. Winn also utilizes a teamwork approach involving therapists and other health care providers to provide an optimal treatment experience. She is excited to be a part of the dynamic, patient focused team at Modern Integrative Psychiatry. If you would like to make an appointment to see Ashley Winn MSN , PMHNP-BC, CBC for a medication evaluation and consultation, please go to the practice website http://www.modernintegrativepsychiatry.com and click the “SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT” link to be taken to the secure scheduling website. Please choose the 39th Street location, where you will find a link to make an appointment with this provider.

As a therapist, I provide evidence-based psychotherapy (CBT and ACT) to women and young adults experiencing a range of symptoms and life stressors. My specialties include depression, anxiety, stress and coping skills, dating and relationships, self-esteem, meditation/mindfulness, and ADHD. My goal is to help people understand why they feel and act the way they do, while helping them navigate this difficult world with compassion, kindness, and grace. It was my own journey of mindfulness and self-discovery that led me to pursue a career as a psychotherapist. Prior to receiving my Master of Social Work from NYU, I was working in international fashion sales. When not doing the work I love, you can find me at a meditation retreat, a yoga class, or cooking up (mostly) vegan treats!

At AVI MIND, we believe in helping people lead happy, healthy lives. Our providers focus on you and strive to be partners in your care. Approaches to treatment may include therapeutic medication management, lifestyle interventions, and psychotherapy techniques. Through building awareness, vitality, and insight, we guide you to feeling your best.

I help my clients feel accepted, understood, and supported so they can explore and organize their experiences and create new ways of coping. I work with survivors of trauma and with people who are grieving a loss, whether a partner, a parent, or, a pet. Many of my clients are struggling with depression or anxiety or are having trouble in their work l, school, or in their relationships. I help people who have experienced trauma and loss find a way to cope with the present and make meaning of the past. I help people make changes and reach their goals with patience, encouragement and humor.

Welcome to ParityWell! My name is Dr. Lauren Jessell and I’m a neurodevelopmental evaluator, therapist and the founder of ParityWell, a group practice that specializes in therapy as well as Autism and ADHD assessments for adults who may be gifted, high masking, or navigating complex diagnostic questions. My training is unique in that I was trained as a translational research scientist and in clinical practice as a therapist. I hold a PhD in Social Work from New York University, a Masters of Social Work from Rutgers University and I have advanced postgraduate training in neurodevelopmental and diagnostic assessment. At ParityWell, we focus on neurocomplexity, trauma recovery, and co-occurring conditions, offering care through adapted evidence-based approaches including psychodynamic therapy, IFS, and EMDR. We also offer Autism and ADHD assessments along with comprehensive psychological evaluations to help clients gain clarity, understand their needs, and access effective support. I invite you to reach out! Our mission is to help more people navigate healthcare systems and access the care they deserve. I’m always happy to share information and resources with anyone if it can support their path to high-quality, affirming care.

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I’m a dual Board Certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a strong foundation in whole-person, evidence-based care. My clinical background spans child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations, with experience across acute care, primary care, oncology, hospice, and other community health settings. College can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, grief or loss, or constant stress. I provide a calm, supportive space where you can talk openly and feel understood. We will work together to better understand what you’re going through and create a plan that fits your life, school schedule, and goals. If medication may help, we can discuss safe options and what to expect. You don’t have to handle this alone. Help is available.

Qingquan (Alice) Yang, LCSW, is a Bilingual (Mandarin/English) therapist licensed in NY, PA, RI and WI. We offer culturally responsive, trauma-informed therapy for college, graduate, and doctoral students navigating anxiety, stress, burnout, identity concerns, and life transitions. I specialize in supporting international students, first-generation college students, BIPOC, and high-achieving individuals who often feel pressure to succeed while silently struggling inside. As a bilingual (Mandarin/English) therapist with over 8 years of experience across inpatient, outpatient, and campus settings, I use evidence-based approaches like CBT, ACT, psychodynamic therapy, and mindfulness. Whether you're facing academic pressure, imposter syndrome, cultural adjustment, or relationship challenges, this is a space where you’ll be heard, supported, and understood. Teletherapy available across NY, PA, RI and WI. Free 15-minute consultation offered.

Hi! My name is Bandna, and I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in NY. Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and I commend you for taking it! I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective evidence-based therapy to teens and adults seeking support for anxiety, depression, and trauma. I believe that therapy is a collaborative journey, and I am here to walk alongside you every step of the way! Together, we can build insight, develop effective coping strategies, and create meaningful change that supports the life that you want to live. I look forward to connecting with you and supporting you on your path toward healing!

College can be exciting—but it can also feel overwhelming and uncertain at times. I often work with students who feel weighed down by the pressures of school, relationships, and figuring out their next steps in life. Many of my clients want to feel more confident and at ease but find themselves stuck in stress or self-doubt. I offer a welcoming space where you can talk openly, sort through challenges, and learn practical ways to feel more grounded and connected in your daily life. I look forward to meeting you!