Imago Therapists in New York, NY

Secrets? Maybe you have friends and family around, but you still feel isolated and alone, you wonder what’s the matter with you. Maybe something happened you think you should be able to handle, but you feel anxious and overwhelmed, and no one knows. Maybe you lost someone or something and can’t keep the thoughts out of your head. Stuck in your relationship, not sure what to do?

Therapeutic Specialties: Life-cycle transitions, relationship wellness, multicultural families and couples, coping with life-long illness, and grief and loss.

I work with people who struggle with anxiety and/or depression; families; workplace issues; co-dependency; compulsive sexual behavior and love or relationship addiction; Seasonal Affective Disorder. I also work with adolescents and people who are struggling with grief and loss. As of April 1, 2023, I will be offering Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP).

I am passionate about personal growth & connecting deeply with my clients. I have a virtual practice and see clients face to face via ZOOM a HIPAA compliant platform. I love that virtual therapy gives both myself & my clients the opportunity to stay connected even while living active & busy lives. Support is a necessity in life & I have found that working virtually has been the best option for my clients & myself.

IMMediate IN-Person openings. I help individuals, couples, and children who feel stuck in unhealthy patterns. Have you been trying to solve problems on their own without results, while dealing with anxiety and depression? I support you in cultivating new coping strategies, processing underlying hurts and developing confidence. Perhaps you're overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, or relationship issues that leave you feeling unfulfilled. Whatever the ailments are, seek the support you deserve. You're ready to regain empowerment over your circumstances and start feeling good again.

Therapy is about healing and self growth. It is about making decisions and achieving life goals. It is about bettering relationships and building meaningful ties. It's about working through, and living without the pain of loss, depression and anxiety. In an atmosphere of safety, trust and non-judgement, I will help you navigate those difficulties which foster anxiety, depression and confusion, recognizing the often, central role of trauma in such challenges. I will assist in the process of gaining insight, while making decisions which breed personal and professional success. I will help in cultivating and improving relationships.

"Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit." ~B.K.S. Iyengar * * * A healthy mind is just as important as a healthy body and a healthy soul. My goal is to partner with you in looking at your life-story, and identifying and overcoming the blockages to a peaceful way of being. Psychotherapy is a wonderful opportunity to find balance and restore a sense of wholeness and perspective on our purpose in life. I provide a safe, supportive and non-judgmental space in my practice for this to occur.

This website is overwhelming. You won't know if a therapist works for you until you have a first session. I work with couples and individuals caught in dysfunctional patterns of relating to others. I am trained in the Developmental Couples Model and use Emotionally Focused Therapy and the Gottman method in my work as well. I also have experience and training working with LGBTQ+, polyamorous, and multicultural couples. If you're feeling overwhelmed give me a call. If we're not a good fit I will support you in finding someone who is.

My trainings and life experiences have shaped a unique therapeutic approach. Post Covid the challenges and anxieties we feel are profound. Psychotherapy is an invaluable journey; deepening the identification of personal strengths, greater self-awareness and self-reliance. It is important to examine recurring issues and patterns; understanding the narratives of trauma. Ultimately the goal is to achieve a greater sense of balance, joy and awareness. I am focused on crafting tools with my clients as a resource for them to draw upon. Beyond working with individuals, I have advanced training with couples.

Life is too short to feel stuck and not live fully. My clients and I work collaboratively on relationship issues, anxiety, depression, grief, loss, job related stress, and trauma. I often work with men and women who either want to find love in their lives or who have recently experienced a loss of relationship through a painful break up. I have successfully helped clients getting "unstuck" and moving forward in their lives, work, and relationships. My approach is client-centered and relational. I relate to you based on your needs, your temperament, and your personal histories.

I am an extensively trained licensed psychologist and life coach. I use an integrative approach in which psychodynamic, existential and buddhist principles are informed by neuroscience, psychoanalysis, developmental and cognitive theory. I am interested in who you are -- your feelings and thoughts about your past experiences, present concerns, and the changes you want to make in your life and relationships. I provide a comfortable and safe framework within which you can share your story, temper your anxiety and make meaningful changes in your life. I continue to work safely and remotely with my clients and welcome your call.

I help high-achieving women connect with their vitality, happiness and joy by guiding them to release old trauma and painful emotions that are keeping them stuck. My technique is based in creative arts therapy and trauma-informed care that include a playful, holistic approach to healing that leads to a sense of safety and comfort in your own skin. I also love working with couples who want to deepen their intimacy and connection, improve communication and learn how to play together as a team. Couples therapy will help strengthen your bond and set you up for a harmonious and successful long lasting relationship.

I believe that people seek therapy because they want to feel better and are having difficulty navigating obstacles which stand in their way. Do you feel unsatisfied with your interpersonal relationships? Work? Do you often feel anxious or sad? Do you ever find yourself engaged in destructive patterns and unable to change them? Have you experienced any trauma(s) during your lifetime, which may be contributing to your current mood, behavior and functioning? If you can answer "yes" to some or all of these questions, I can help. I have over 25 years of experience as a practicing therapist in NYC.

Are you a non-traditional person looking for a non-traditional therapist? Maybe one that looks like you or that they can personally understand what you are going through, maybe that is me. I am a member of the Society for Sexual, Affectional, Intersex, and Gender Expansive Identities and am familiar with non-traditional lifestyles. I am kink, non-monogamy, LGBTQ+ friendly, and friendly to both traditional and non-traditional faiths and spiritualities. I specialize in working with relationships and families in particular relationship issues, life transitions, family conflict, and opening up previously monogamous relationships.

My name is Heather Mauro, and I’m a licensed clinical social worker with twenty-five years of clinical experience. I enjoy working with adults as they move through various life stages. I focus on issues such as Adoption, Anxiety, Depression, Grief, and Parenting. I utilize Attachment-based, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Family Systems, Narrative, and Strength-Based Therapies. I believe strongly in the power of connection, connecting to your authentic self, establishing meaningful relationships, and igniting your passion.

John P. Carnesecchi, LCSW, CEAP is a seasoned clinician that treats people of all ages. A client is usually struggling but feels connected enough with me as their therapist to speak openly and freely about their experience. They can accept feedback with an understanding that we are both on the same team. When we touch on something out of their comfort zone, I hope they recognize they are safe and can stay engaged in the process. Together, we push past the barriers preventing them from feeling better, and they gain a better understanding of themselves to meet their potential.

The Gender & Sexuality Therapy Center (G&STC) is a psychotherapy group focusing on providing LGBTQ+, kink, and poly competent therapy. We offer therapy to individuals, couples, multi-partner relationships, & families. Our goal is to offer a safe, non-judgmental, and empowering therapeutic space to the individuals and communities who often lack access to services, and are met with stigma, discrimination and micro-aggressions, even while in therapy.

Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. You're likely looking for a therapist who feels like a good fit, which is very important, as the relationship between therapist & client is an essential element for a successful journey in therapy. I am a licensed psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience working with people of all ages (children, adults, couples, & families). I provide psychotherapy to help people grow in their understanding of themselves and others, in how they experience and work with their feelings, and in developing and maintaining healthy, satisfying interpersonal relationships.

Is your relationship stuck? Are you feeling unheard? deprived? having the same old fight again? Are you feeling unappreciated, and like your needs will never be important enough to your partner? Most couples who come to me love each other but are feeling desperate and hopeless to realign without help. You deserve quality counseling. Helping people communicate and get long term results using Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy is my expertise and I look forward to working with you to mend your relationship and get to marriage “2.0”Email me for a free chat about what’s happening for you and what you need. Looking forward