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Lynn Somerstein, PhD, RYT

Lynn Somerstein, PhD, RYT

Verified Credentials

  • Profession(s):

    Psychotherapy, Counseling Psychology, Other

  • License Status:

    I'm a licensed professional.

  • Licensing Info:

    licensed analyst, registered yoga teacher

  • Primary License:

    Psychoanalysis - LP00149

 
My Approach to Helping
My motto is, "Use your head and follow your heart."
Would you like to relax, become less anxious and depressed? I teach stress management techniques and help people recover from traumatic experiences. Sometimes we'll laugh together.
People I work with describe me as warm, concerned, available, and interactive.
I am a licensed psychoanalyst and a yoga teacher registered with the Yoga Alliance; I am experienced in helping people of all ages and backgrounds.
Sliding scale referrals and some insurance plans accepted.

 

More Info About My Practice
If you've ever been curious about some of the things therapists experience doing treatment and how they got to be therapists in the first place, here's your chance to find out- read my book, "Defining Moments for Therapists."
This book is written for people in therapy, therapists, and therapists in training.

 

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

I am especially interested in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis with people experiencing issues of attachment, depression and anxiety.

Services I Provide
  • Individual Therapy & Counseling
  • Marriage, Couples, or Relationship Counseling
  • Group Therapy
  • Consultation
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Online Counseling / Phone Therapy
  • Other
Ages I Work With
  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Elders
Languages I Speak
  • English
  • Spanish
Groups I Work With
I work with people from all backgrounds and of all ages, but I specialize in issues of attachment, anxiety and depression.
Therapy Approaches I Use
  • Body-Mind Psychotherapy
  • Breathwork
  • Contemplative Psychotherapy
  • Depth Therapy
  • Dreamwork & Dream Analysis
  • Holistic Psychotherapy
  • Humanistic Psychology
  • Object Relations
  • Psychoanalysis / Modern Psychoanalysis
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Therapy
  • Yoga Therapy
My Blog Posts
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Locations and Maps

Office 1:
150 East 84th Street #2P Yorkville
New York, NY 10028 United States
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Concerns and Issues I Help With
  • Abandonment
  • Abortion / Post Abortion Issues
  • Abuse / Abuse Survivor Issues
  • Academic Concerns
  • Addictions & Compulsions
  • Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions
  • Adoption / Reunion Issues
  • Aggression & Violence
  • Aging & Geriatric Issues
  • Agoraphobia
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Blended Family Issues
  • Cancer
  • Career Choice
  • Caregiver Issues / Stress
  • Codependency / Dependency
  • Compulsive Spending / Shopping
  • Creative Blocks
  • Depression
  • Divorce / Divorce Adjustment
  • Drug & Alcohol Addiction
  • Eating & Food Issues
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Emotional Overwhelm
  • Emptiness
  • Family of Origin Issues
  • Family Problems
  • Fear
  • Fertility Issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Grief, Loss, & Bereavement
  • Habits
  • Health / Illness / Medical Issues
  • Helplessness / Victimhood
  • HIV / AIDS
  • Identity Issues
  • Inadequacy
  • Inattention, Impulsivity, & Hyperactivity (ADHD)
  • Individuation
  • Infidelity / Affair Recovery
  • Irritability
  • Isolation
  • Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance
  • Men's Issues
  • Midlife Crisis / Midlife Transition
  • Mood Swings / Mood Disturbance
  • Multicultural Concerns
  • Obsessions & Compulsions (OCD)
  • Oppositional & Defiant Behavior in Children & Teens
  • Panic
  • Phobias
  • Post Traumatic Stress / Trauma
  • Pre-Marital Counseling
  • Pregnancy & Birthing
  • Prejudice / Discrimination
  • Relationships & Marriage
  • Religious Issues
  • Self-Care
  • Self-Confidence
  • Self-Criticism
  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Self-Love
  • Sensitivity to Criticism
  • Sexuality / Sex Therapy
  • Shame
  • Social Anxiety / Phobia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Suspiciousness / Paranoia
  • Trust Issues
  • Values Clarification
  • Women's Issues
  • Workplace Issues
  • Worry
  • Worthlessness
  •