Lydia Boaz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW (she, her)
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26 Court Street, Brooklyn, NY 11242
Let's Connect (347) 952-7108
Lydia has experience working with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, loss of connection, difficulty communicating or difficulty trusting people, shame, self-harm, thoughts of suicide, and other post-traumatic symptoms. She has worked with survivors of domestic violence and emotional abuse, survivors of childhood abuse and/or neglect, recent immigrants to the US, members of the LGBTQA+ community, war veterans, and families with foster children.
Lydia is a trauma-focused and relational therapist who works with adults, children, families, and couples. She believes that the client is the expert in their experience and she engages with a curious and collaborative approach.
Lydia uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT, Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) as well as the Ackerman Relational Approach. She is a trained meditation teacher and integrates mindfulness and body awareness into her therapy sessions.
Call or Email Lydia Boaz now for a free 15 minute consultation - (347) 952-7108
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Expired Prelicense by State of New York / 095544 Lydia Boaz
- In Practice for 10 Years
- Attended Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College, MSW, Graduated 2014
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Anxiety
- Depression
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Body Positivity
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Gender Nonbinary
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Video Game Addiction
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
I also speak
French ,
Spanish
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
I also speak
French ,
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (347) 952-7108
Lydia Boaz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW