Life can be filled with challenging moments, situations and relationships. Such encounters can cause depression, anxiety and isolation. Life events may lead to unhealthy coping mechanisms that can evolve into self-destructive behaviors or relationships. I believe that healing and insight are stimulated by an interpersonal connection provided throug
Together, we will address challenges using complementary therapy approaches to uncover and resolve long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions. Whether navigating tough situations or seeking a fresh start, I am here to provide support and guidance toward a more meaningful life journey.
My goal is to assist clients in unlocking their
My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and empowering to help you gain insight, strengthen confidence, and explore new perspectives that support growth and healing. My ideal client is someone who shows up and is honest, who is seeking guidance to navigate life and make choices that support a successful, fulfilling future. Issues may include i
With a strong foundation in a strength-based and client-centered approach, I work with people experiencing anxiety, depression, conflicting relationships, stress, grief, and significant life transitions.
Throughout our time together, I draw on a range of evidence-based approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness therapy
Steven Merino is a dedicated and compassionate mental health counselor with more than 10 years of experience in the field of counseling and social work. He holds a master’s degree in forensic mental health counseling from John Jay College of Criminal Justice and is a licensed mental health counselor in New York. Throughout his career, Steven
I believe in the power of therapy to heal and to bring a shift in ones perceptions. My effort is to engage the other in a cooperative process and in doing so to open all kinds of other possibilities in one's life. I have worked as a therapist for quite a few years and feel that the initial coming to the office is a difficult first step, but one tha
Even the most capable, self-aware people hit a point where the pressure is just too much. Between trying to keep it together at work, hold your relationships up, manage your body image, and maybe even raise tiny humans, it’s no wonder you’re feeling stretched thin. If you're here, chances are something isn't working the way it u
As a mental health professional in the age of the new millenium, I would describe my approach to helping people as integrative and holistic. As a therapist, I think it is crucial to create a loving, safe environment for each individual. Then specific to each individual, I create a plan integrating cognitive behavioral techniques, psychotherapy,
My approach focuses on helping individuals have hope and belief in the knowledge that they can live a life of fulfillment and contentment. Often people feel broken, overwhelmed and hopeless when faced with life challenges, whatever they may be. It feels like no one understands and nothing can be done, but with help and we all need help from time
I firmly believe in meeting my clients where they are in their current struggles. I hope to empower them to move toward productive, healthy futures. Whether you want to grow in awareness, resolve relationship challenges, or move beyond depression and anxiety, I can help you.
I am skilled at building strong relationships with my clients. I can re
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