Afifa Barone LCSW

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I am here to support you in navigating through issues and concerns. Licensed in NY and MA.

Clinical Social Worker in New York

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Free 15-minute call, no obligation.

Services

  • Individual
  • Adolescent/Teen

About My Clients

Provide psycho-education on specific life problems that may increase depression and help patients understand how to solve those problems. Collaboratively establish realistic goals to improve mental and emotional well-being.

My Background and Approach

Understand culturally diverse perspectives through a worldly-wise lens. Experienced in guiding and supporting clients navigate through complicated and complex life barriers. Integrative, strengths based, person centered, recovery oriented, utilizing a humanistic approach. Possess an empathic personality with respect for all people. Proceeding from a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge. Provide psycho-education on specific life problems that may increase depression and help patients understand how to solve those problems. Collaboratively establish realistic goals to improve mental and emotional well-being. Work through the environmental, behavioral, interpersonal and situational contributors to wellness. I currently accept the following insurances: oxford, aetna, oscar health, cigna, united healthcare, empire blue cross blue shield, and private pay. Please see headway provider profile for more details. Thank you

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

Respect for all humans

Techniques I Use

Specialties

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Humanistic Therapy Solution Focused Brief Therapy

Other Techniques

  • Anger Management Therapy
  • Attachment Theory
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Harm Reduction Therapy
  • Humanistic Therapy
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy
  • Somatic Therapy: Body-Based Healing for Emotional Trauma
  • Trauma Therapy

Issues I Treat

Specialties

Anxiety Depression

Client Focus

Languages
English, العربية

Qualifications

License
LCSW, State of New York · #092843
Supervision
Provides supervision to apprentice therapists · currently accepting supervisees
Years in practice
11 years

Insurance Plans Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Oscar
  • Horizon
  • Optum
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • United Healthcare
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • United Healthcare UMR

I offer online counseling in the following states:

I have experience with the following

  • Islam
  • Interfaith

Hours & Availability

Telehealth
Available

At A Glance

  • Experience: 11 years of practice
  • Languages: English, العربية
  • Rate: $100 - 300/session

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