Elizabeth Garcia (She/hers)

MHC-LP
Accepting Clients

I'm a bilingual counselor committed to helping individuals reach their optimal level of psychosocial functioning.

Counselor in New York
Supervised by Joni McLeod, LMHC

Services
  • Individual
  • Couples
  • Group

About My Clients

I am deeply committed to providing them with a safe and compassionate space for personal growth and healing. I work with individuals from diverse backgrounds, facing a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and trauma. I believe in a client-centered approach, tailoring my therapeutic techniques to meet each individual's unique needs and goals. Together, we embark on a journey of self-discovery, resilience-building, and empowerment.

My Background and Approach

With a background in psychology and years of clinical experience, I've cultivated a client-centered approach to therapy. My mission is to create a brave, non-judgmental space where clients can freely explore their thoughts and emotions. I deeply respect each individual's unique experiences. My approach integrates elements of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques. I'm passionate about empowering my clients with practical tools and strategies to effectively navigate life's challenges. Together, we set and work toward specific goals, develop coping skills, and foster personal growth. Clients appreciate my empathetic and collaborative style. I view therapy as a partnership, where we jointly navigate life's complexities and enhance emotional well-being. It's my privilege to help clients build resilience and achieve positive changes in their lives. Your path to healing and personal growth begins here.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

My therapeutic approach is grounded in my strong belief in the inherent worth and dignity of every individual. I'm passionate about reducing mental health stigma and actively support related causes. Self-compassion and resilience are values I uphold, integrating mindfulness and self-care into therapy. I'm also committed to social justice and equality, striving to create an inclusive space that's sensitive to diversity issues. My practice is a reflection of these beliefs, fostering personal growth, compassion, and positive change.

Techniques I Use

Other Techniques
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Anger Management Therapy
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Collaborative Couple Therapy
  • Couples Counseling
  • Culturally Sensitive Therapy
  • Gottman Method Couples Therapy
  • Humanistic Therapy
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy
  • Person-Centered (Rogerian)

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Anxiety Burnout Depression
Other Issues
  • ADHD Therapists
  • Adoption Issues
  • Aging Concerns
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Bipolar
  • Body Image Issues
  • Burnout
  • Career Counseling
  • Codependency
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief or Loss
  • Immigration/Acculturation
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Personality Disorders
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Systemic Oppression Therapy
  • Women's Issues
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Northwell Health Insurance
I offer online counseling in the following states:

At A Glance

  • Experience: 7 years of practice
  • Languages: English, Español
  • Rate: $150 - 150/session

Reach out to Elizabeth