Stephanie Sukhdeo

MHC-LP
Accepting Clients

I provide trauma-informed, culturally aware psychotherapy with warmth and compassion, supporting clients’ healing and growth.

Mental Health Counselor in New York, NY
Supervised by Kristina Aran, LMHC

About My Clients

I support clients navigating trauma, anxiety, relationship stress, identity challenges, and body image concerns. I work with individuals seeking healing, confidence, and emotional clarity. My approach is warm, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive, creating a space where clients feel understood and empowered as they build self-acceptance and reclaim their stories.

My Background and Approach

My therapeutic approach is rooted in humanistic, person-centered values that honor each person’s resilience, complexity, and capacity for growth. I believe clients hold both strengths and vulnerable parts that deserve compassion and curiosity, which guides my integrative, tailored approach. In sessions, I draw from CBT, DBT, IFS, ACT, and Narrative Therapy to support emotional regulation, strengthen self-esteem, and promote meaningful, lasting change. My work blends insight-driven exploration with practical strategies that clients can use in their daily lives. As a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, I provide a grounded and compassionate presence throughout trauma recovery, helping clients feel understood, empowered, and supported as they move toward healing and greater self-trust.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

My own experiences growing up in West Indian and South Asian cultures inspire my belief in extending accessible, high-quality mental health care to all communities. I work with clients across ages, identities, and backgrounds, supporting a wide range of therapeutic concerns and guiding individuals through meaningful personal change. I am deeply committed to reducing cultural stigma, bridging gaps in care, and fostering genuine understanding. My goal is to create a supportive, affirming space where clients can safely explore their experiences, feel seen, and move toward healing and growth.

Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Out of Network
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Oscar
  • Optum
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • UMR
  • Evernorth

At A Glance

  • Experience: 3 years of practice
  • Languages: English

Info

Email Stephanie
136 Madison Ave
New York, NY 10016

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