Female Therapists in Franklin County, NY

Do you have a chronic case of the Sunday Scaries? Do you feel like there's not enough time in the day? Are you struggling to express how you're feeling to others? Too often, we sacrifice our own well-being & needs for the sake of others': family members, partners, children, friends or employers. Eventually, we realize this is not sustainable; it leads to tremendous burnout, anxiety, stress, & just not feeling ourselves. Through working with me, you will learn to prioritize self-care, maintain balance, recognize & honor your feelings, & how to be the best version of yourself, all while navigating the uncertainties of life.

I have over 30 years of clinical social work experience providing services to adolescents, adults and families in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings. My current practice mainly focuses on treating adjustment and mood disorders, recovery from trauma, stress reduction, couple therapy, life transition and aging issues. I favor a holistic approach and use a variety of therapeutic modalities. I enjoy working closely with primary care providers and prescribers to achieve best possible outcomes. I favor a strength based, positive approach using compassionate care.

I have 25 + years experience providing counseling and psychotherapy. My professional goal is to work together with you in a warm, accepting, and non-judgemental style to help you cope with and move beyond changes, symptoms, and stressors you are experiencing. I use treatment approaches in ways that best fit for you. We will find solutions that will help you to feel you are not alone and are understood.

Translating your needs into answers by increasing your self-compassion, optimism and resilience. Together, by focusing on self-limiting beliefs, childhood trauma, even intergenerational addiction, I’ll help you address the conflicts you face, be they in intimate relationships, motivating yourself, parenting, work satisfaction, family relationships, or the unique difficulties and obstacles women must overcome. I can help you fashion the life you deserve. Let’s work together to turn your crisis into an opportunity for growth.

If you are struggling to find peace and quiet in your thoughts, I am here to help you move forward in a healthy way. Each person is unique and so are the difficulties that they face. I am here to hold space, assist in the development of healthy coping skills and finding peace after trauma. Imagine...there is peace after trauma. Sometimes picking up the pieces can feel like a daunting and overwhelming task.

The heart of my practice is creating a safe compassionate space and present space for my clients to awaken to their true nature, love themselves completely and express their uniqueness. I believe that each of us holds the truth and wisdom within. My role as facilitator is to help you listen deep within to your souls guidance. I do this by using mindfulness, meditation, connecting with nature, ancient yoga practices, and energy balancing techniques. My specialty is helping people in transition such as with relationships, loss through death, career, and health issues.

Patricia (Trish) Pennix, MBA, MA, LMHC - 011599 I offer effective outpatient, individualized, mental health care. I treat mental health disorders and provide a space to build and maintain your self-worth. I will support you in harnessing the power of your thoughts and beliefs to change how you feel about yourself. I focus on collaborating with clients and supporting individuals, couples, and families to heal. I partner with you to assist in obtaining your goals and enhancing your awareness of your inner strengths.

NY Licensed/seeking clients via Telehealth (Headway): in-network with AETNA, (BC/BS pending), CIGNA, OSCAR, OXFORD, UNITED. I have worked with all racial/ethnic groups, including American Natives, lifelong residents of a busy East coast metropolis and others who live in the rural Southwest, teens through the elderly. I have extensive experience diagnosing and treating individuals with ADHD, addictions, and Autism. I have gained the trust of many active duty military and veterans, as well as first responders. I am not easily scared off by extensive trauma and my toolbox includes EMDR, EFT/Tapping, CBT and Mindfulness Techniques.

Welcome! My name is Valerie Morales and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York with over 8 years of experience working as a psychotherapist. I utilize various therapeutic modalities to fit the individual needs of each client specifically cognitive behavioral, client centered and existential interventions. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, parenting problems, relationship issues, trauma, addiction, grief, and difficulty adjusting to life changes.

I am accepting new clients. Who you are depends upon you. You have the answers within you. I can help you find those answers. I assist individuals work toward healing from within through building a sense of empowerment and self-confidence; to regain power that was taken, not allowed, or discouraged; to walk strongly, confidently, and purposefully toward wants, desires, needs, and goals. I guide couples in developing healthy relationship skills and to improve communication and assist parents in enhancing their communication skills with their children and to improve upon what parents already know about parenting.

Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a psychotherapist here to help you learn more about yourself and live a more fulfilling life via telehealth therapy. I work primarily with young adults, adults and teenagers. I specialize in anxiety and depression, as well as trauma and women's issues. I primarily work with young adults between the ages of 20-35. I have found that this age group suffers from anxiety, depression, and trauma disorders. Likewise, this age group is going through many life transitions that require insight and big decision-making.

Hello, my name is Toria Caton and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based out of New York and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I specialize in working with individuals, families, and couples struggling with anxiety, depression, and relationship and family issues. I utilize Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy to assist with understanding my clients' emotions and progress towards their goals. I meet my clients where they are at and work collaboratively to chart a path forward.

My name is Kayla Elder and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of NY. I like to take a client-centered, eclectic approach to therapy and I believe people should be in the drivers seat of their own wellness. My focus areas include working with those who suffer from anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and ADHD. I tend to work with adult individuals who suffer from anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and ADHD.

Hello, my name is MaryEllen Leger. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I would love to help you find your answers. Together we can utilize various therapy techniques that are best suited to you so that you can find your peace and happiness. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you, such as stress, anxiety, and self-esteem issues. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

My name is Karen Green, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 25 years of experience working with diverse ages/gender/cultures. I use different modalities of therapy tailored to the client's needs. I work mostly with clients with anxiety, depression, work/life stress, medical problems, and family or relationship issues. I generally work with people who have depression, anxiety, relationship issues, medical problems, and personal, work, or family stress.

.:. Immediate Availability .:. My mission is to create a safe and comfortable environment for individuals and families to explore and overcome life's challenges. I specialize in anxiety, depression, and mood dysregulation. I have expanded access to EMDR and complimentary trauma modalities to assist in trauma healing and recovery. My style of therapy is one that provides genuine empathy, encouragement, support, and nonjudgmental compassion. I predominantly work with adolescents and young adults (12-40 years old).

My special focus areas are Depression and Mood Disorders, Anxiety, Women's Issues, Bereavement and Grief, Trauma, and Attention Deficit Disorders. I have worked in my career with a diverse array of clients, different ages, life experiences, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds. I am skilled in individual, family and couples counseling.

Yvonne Woods LCSW-R My approach to therapy is in utilizing my skills as a therapist to assist individuals with goal setting and accomplishing these goals. I utilize the model of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to assist clients with understanding the underlying causes of their stress and effective ways of handing them. I approach my sessions by allowing my clients to define their reasons for seeking out therapy and to involve them in the process of attaining a favorable outcome. My focus areas of counseling are Anxiety. Stress. Mood disorders. Depression. I work with individuals. Couples. The elderly.

I'm Megan Richardson, LMHC. My approach to therapy is solution focused and evidence based. I work collaboratively with my clients to help them rediscover their strength and resiliency. Areas of focus include helping adults navigate life transitions, relationship conflict, stress management, low self-esteem, depression, and anxiety. I work with adults but have and will see older teenagers. I support individuals, couples, and families experiencing a transition (which include attending college), emotion dysregulation, difficulty coping with stress, anxiety and/or depression.