Judith Kellner LCSW

Judith Kellner LCSW

Verified Credentials

  • Profession(s):

    Psychotherapy, Marriage & Family Therapy, Clinical Social Work

  • License Status:

    I'm a licensed professional.

  • Primary License:

    LCSW - 06237376

 
My Approach to Helping
In the therapy room, I create a warm, kind and empathic world. I am direct and know how to be challenging when it is needed in order achieve our goals. we are collaborating in the process.
If you are Experiencing Any of the Following:
Relationship Problems (such as Constant Fighting, Trust Issues
or Distance);
Feeling Lonely or Isolated (feel disconnected from others, don't have a rich support system);
Experience Work Issues (stuck in your career, not passionate about your work);
Feeling Stress or Anxiety (feeling burned out, tense, on edge);
I can help.
I specializing in cross cultural issues, cultural transition, and trauma.
my personal and professional international experience spans North America, Israel, Europe, and Asia.
My theoretical approach incorporates EFT, attachment, systemic and psychodynamic theories.

 

More Info About My Practice
I am an experienced psychotherapist dealing with the above issues. I can go in deep into the root of the issues to correct and change what causes the distress.
I am Certified EFT Therapist and Approved EFT Supervisor Candidate, in private practice in New York City.

 

Specific Issue(s) I'm Skilled at Helping With

My specialty is to recreate trust and safety in relationships. Lack of trust can stem from different cultural belief system, from history of trauma to the individual in the relationship or as a result of the relationship (affair). I can help repair the trust heal the wound.

 

Importance of the Client-Therapist Alliance

As the focus of my work is to create trust and safety it is crucial that the client /therapist relationship will be trusting and safe. The work is respectful of the clients pace and need . I will be transparent and will not hesitate to show myself in the room as a compassionate caring person.

Services I Provide
  • Individual Therapy & Counseling
  • Marriage, Couples, or Relationship Counseling
  • Consultation
Ages I Work With
  • Adults
Languages I Speak
  • English
  • Hebrew
  • Hungarian
Groups I Work With
I counsel individuals and couples, specializing in cross cultural issues (interfaith, interracial and immigration histories), cultural transition.

I have experience working with trauma and its transmission in families. I have a special interest counseling second and third generation family members of Holocaust survivors, including Armenians.
Therapy Approaches I Use
  • Emotion Focused Couples Therapy
  • Family Systems Therapy
  • Integration of different therapy models
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational Psychotherapy
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Locations & Maps

Office 1:
61 East 86th Street Apt. 6 Upper East Side
New York, NY 10028 United States
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Concerns & Issues I Help With
  • Identity Issues
  • Attachment
  • Trauma
  • Abuse: Emotional, Physical, or Sexual
  • Life Changes
  • Emotion Management
  • Social Skills & Problems
  • Anxiety, Fear, & Stress
  • Relationships & Marriage
  • Depression & Mood
  • Family Problems
  • Self-Esteem & Confidence
  • Occupational & Academic Issues
  • Spirituality
  • Sexuality