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Therapists for college students near New York University

Dr. Romi Lyallpuri
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

Navigating college life can be stressful, especially when mental health challenges arise. I specialize in helping students manage depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, and other concerns that can impact their academic and personal lives. Whether you’re struggling to keep up with responsibilities, manage relationships, or simply feel like yourself again, I’m here to help you develop tools that make a difference. As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I bring expe...

Francesca "Cesca" Bottazzi
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

You might be here because life feels overwhelming—perhaps you're navigating depression, anxiety, or the weight of gender dysphoria. I work with adults who are seeking to better understand their emotional experiences, develop lasting tools for support, and build a more grounded relationship with themselves. In our work together, I draw from psychodynamic therapy to help you explore how early experiences may be shaping current patterns. Through cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), we’ll examine ...

Samantha Sampath-Reynolds
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

I know personally that therapy may be difficult and uncomfortable, especially in the beginning. When I first sit with someone, I genuinely thank them for showing up, both for themselves, and for the therapeutic relationship we’ll work to develop. I want us to explore how your thoughts and feelings impact your behaviors, how your past experiences have shaped the way you relate to others and how you communicate. I want to celebrate progress with you, and to create a safe space for when you need mo...

Caleigh Glazer
Pre-Licensed Professional
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

Whether you’re a student balancing academics with personal struggles, exploring your sexuality or gender identity, working through a major life change, or managing the weight of anxiety, depression, or relationship issues—I am here to support you. I specialize in working with college and graduate students, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and individuals facing relationship concerns, addiction, or difficulties with emotional regulation. I offer a compassionate and affirming space for you to...

Andrea Rosenhaft
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

With 24 years of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals with depression, eating disorders, and borderline personality disorder (BPD), using tailored approaches like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness. For students struggling with intense emotions, complex relationships, or the pressures of school and daily life, I’m here to help you develop effective coping skills and build a life that feels meaningful. My approach combines proven methods with a compassionate, practical focus on your spe...

Marisa Markowitz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I'm excited to be part of this thriving campus community and to support students as they navigate the challenges and opportunities of college life in NYC. I work with students experiencing a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, ADD, and ADHD. Whether you're struggling with academic pressures, identity exploration, or personal relationships, you're not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out by yourse...

Louis Luba
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

I’m a licensed master social worker with a Master of Social Work from the University of Denver. My work is grounded in whole-person care, supporting clients in reconnecting with themselves, navigating relationships, and building emotional resilience. In therapy, I draw from intimacy from the inside out (IFIO), emotionally focused individual therapy (EFIT), and cognitive behavioral therapy. These approaches allow us to explore emotional patterns, understand protective parts, and challenge the ...

Tong "Stephanie" Wang
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

You might be here because life feels overwhelming, or you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, or the lingering impact of trauma. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling stuck in painful emotional cycles or disconnected from who they used to be, whether because of relationship changes, career shifts, immigration experiences, or earlier life events that continue to affect them. In our work together, I offer a safe, collaborative space where you set the pace. I use cognitive be...

Dana Reszutek
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

Hi, I’m so glad you’re here! If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by life’s challenges—whether it’s stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, or managing a chronic illness—you don’t have to face it alone. Therapy is a space where we can work together to unpack the tough stuff and help you find relief, clarity, and balance. I specialize in supporting individuals dealing with chronic illness, knowing how deeply physical health and mental health are connected. Managing a medical condition can affec...

Diana Veliz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

I'm a licensed clinical social worker with a Master of Social Work from Fordham Graduate School and a Post-Master Certificate in Trauma-Informed Clinical Practice from NYU Silver School of Social Work. Over the years, I've supported individuals and families navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, and mood disorders. My experience includes working in a nonprofit domestic violence shelter and on a telehealth platform, where I provided care to adults and families facing a range of challenges. ...

Connor Starkins
Pre-Licensed Professional
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

As a counselor, my priority is to create a collaborative, safe, and judgment-free space where you feel fully supported. My goal is to help you become the person you want to be and to work with you toward achieving the goals that matter most to you. I believe the most effective therapy integrates both past and present—exploring how past experiences shape current challenges, while actively practicing new strategies in and outside of sessions to create change. Throughout my career, I’ve helped clie...

Maryam Mian
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Forest Hills, NY
Accepting new clients

Maryam is a transgender nonbinary person. They have earned their Master’s degree from Hunter College’s Silberman School of Social Work, with a concentration in clinical practice with individuals, families, and groups. They bring several years of experience in the mental health field, working with diverse populations across a range of therapeutic settings. They have extensive experience working with communities of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and neurodivergent clients. Their approach is rooted...

Yiming Yuan - Mind & Body Garden Psychology
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

Nancy McWilliams once wrote, “Not getting it right, making mistakes, and wishing we had the courage to do it differently is not an indication of an underlying pathology or disease. It is the human condition.” This is a belief I hold at the heart of my therapeutic work. I see therapy as a space where all emotions and new interpersonal experiences are allowed to unfold—where people can start to free themselves from the weight of their past and the grip of their fixed narratives and complex feeling...

Alexandra Bennett
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

Starting college and figuring out life as a young adult can feel exciting but also overwhelming! I’m a psychotherapist on the Upper East Side who works with college students navigating stress, relationships, academics, and life transitions. As a former college athlete, I support many student-athletes balancing the pressures both off and on the field. My approach is based in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), where we work together to shift unhelpful thought patterns and build specific skills th...

Dr. John Michael Huff
Psychiatrist
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

I'm a board-certified psychiatrist with training grounded in academic rigor and real-world complexity. I earned my medical degree at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, completed my residency at the University of New Mexico Hospital, and pursued fellowship training at Silver Hill Hospital, where I focused on intensive treatment for personality disorders, facilitated group therapy, and supervised interdisciplinary teams. My clinical approach is guided by a deep respect for each ...

James Mueser
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

Hi there! My name is James, and I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to helping you on your mental health journey. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or just trying to navigate the stress of being human, I’m here to provide support in a way that feels both authentic and effective. I’ve spent years honing my skills, from working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic to treating adolescents and adults in various clinical settings. Along the way, I've gain...

Chelsea McCluskey
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

I’m a Licensed Master Social Worker with a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University. My approach to therapy is grounded in whole-person care, drawing from cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness and somatic practices, and motivational interviewing. I work with clients to understand the connection between their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors—helping them build self-awareness, make meaningful changes, and develop sustainable coping strategies. I have experience working in community me...

Heather Sutter
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

Whether you are looking for support during a major life transition, in managing daily stress, or to improve your relationships, I will help you process your experiences and feel empowered to take meaningful steps forward. Everyone has a story to tell and I'm here to listen to yours. I provide a warm and welcoming environment to reflect and make positive changes in your life. We will work collaboratively to establish new goals that will pave the way for a healthy, brighter future. I am a thera...

Aleicia Alexander-Brown
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Brooklyn, NY
Accepting new clients

Aleicia, LMHC, is a Licensed Master Mental Health Counselor with extensive experience in non-profit organizations, community mental health settings, and residential substance abuse treatment facilities. She specializes in working with adults and couples, helping them process thoughts and emotions while establishing achievable goals. Her therapeutic interventions empower clients by recognizing their strengths to foster positive change. A dedicated professional, Aleicia focuses on long-term sol...

Jonathan Stepansky
Group practice
New York, NY
Accepting new clients

Hello and welcome. It is easy to become upset when we experience hardships and lack a safe and supportive environment in which to work through them. Nor does it help when, owing to circumstances beyond our control, we find it difficult to be ourselves and lose touch with what makes us "us." What has been found helpful in such circumstances is a trusting and respectful relationship with a therapist. Such a relationship, and the insight it promotes, can facilitate growth, empowerment, and positive...

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