David Zhang, LMHC (He/Him)
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Psychotherapist
Brooklyn, NY
In-person / Telehealth
About David Zhang
Focus areas
- Anxiety
- Personality Disorders
- Couple Therapy
David Zhang
LMHC
David Zhang holds a MA in Mental Health and Wellness from New York University. He utilizes an integrative approach that incorporates theoretical frameworks such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Multiculturalism, Mindfulness, and is also trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). David has extensive experience working with clients addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, self-esteem, cultural identity, and trauma. Furthermore, he is experienced in both individual and couples therapy. David is dedicated to providing a safe, welcoming, and productive environment, guiding clients as they embark on their therapeutic journeys.
Caini Deng MHC - LP (She/Her)
Psychotherapist
Brooklyn, NY
In-person / Telehealth
About Caini Deng
Focus areas
- Anxiety
- Panic Disorders
- Depression
Caini Deng
MHC-LP
Caini earned her Master's degree in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness at New York University. With the use of DBT and a person-centered approach, Caini knows how to effectively help clients manage the ups and downs of intense emotions and lead clients to recognize the beauty of their authenticity, boost their self-esteem, and together build a life worth living. As an Asian female therapist, Caini hopes to empower cultural minorities through a social justice lens by meeting them where they are at. Additionally, she specializes in treating relationship trauma, low self-esteem, emotion regulation and bereavement. Walk with Caini in the journey to self actualization. Let her take you into the leading role you were born to play. Caini is bilingual and holds sessions in both English and Mandarin.
Carolay Ceballos, MHC - LP (She/Her)
Psychotherapist
Brooklyn, NY
In-person / Telehealth
About Carolay Ceballos
Focus areas
- Couple Therapy
- Mood Disorders
Carolay Ceballos
MHC - LP
Carolay received her Master's in Mental Health and Counseling at Hunter College. She has experience working with individuals of all ages and diverse backgrounds and offers services in both English and Spanish. Carolay utilizes a person-centered and strength-based approach while integrating acceptance and commitment therapy techniques. She provides a safe space where individuals can explore their unique needs. She tailors services to meet those specific needs through a collaborative relationship while promoting self-awareness, insight, and new perspectives. In doing so, she hopes that individuals will develop effective coping skills that foster resiliency when faced with challenges. She strives to help individuals feel empowered to create change.
Gwen Anderson, MHC - LP (She/Her)
Psychotherapist
Brooklyn, NY
Telehealth
About Gwen Anderson
Focus areas
- Anxiety
- Couple Therapy
- Anger Management
Gwen Anderson
MHC-LP
Gwen holds a B.S. in Psychology from West Virginia University and a M.A. in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness at New York University. Gwen has experience working with diverse clientele on a variety of issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and so on. Her orientation leans towards person- centered therapy, while pulling from a variety of therapy modalities such as cognitive behavioral and mindfulness-based approaches. She also utilizes an integrative approach to counseling, as she believes that one’s therapeutic approach should be tailored to the client and their needs. Gwen strives to create a safe, collaborative space for her clients, to foster self-awareness and promote client growth.
Ilise Reznick, MHC-LP (She/Her)
Psychotherapist
Brooklyn, NY
Telehealth
About Ilise Reznick
Focus areas
- Mood disorders
Ilise Reznick
MHC-LP
Ilise, a dedicated mental health professional with a master’s from Northwestern University, employs an integrative counseling approach drawing from ACT, Mindfulness, and Attachment theories. With expertise in addressing challenges like depression, anxiety, self-identity, and low self-confidence across various life stages, Ilise meets clients where they are, guiding them in setting achievable goals for reclaiming their story.
Grounded in the belief that meaningful connections begin with self-connection, Ilise fosters a safe, warm, and confidential space for clients. Ilise’s holistic philosophy considers the mind-body connection and external influences, fostering discovery of strengths and abilities. Join Ilise on a transformative journey, where her enthusiasm and support lay the foundation for personal growth and well-being.
- Life Transitions
- Trauma and related issues
Malene Austin, CAT - LP (She/Her)
Creative Art Psychotherapist
Brooklyn, NY
In-person / Telehealth
About Malene Austin
Focus areas
- Anxiety
- Depression
Malene Austin
CAT-LP
Malene received her Master of Professional Studies degree in Art Therapy and Creativity Development from Pratt Institute. Seeking to support individuals struggling with anxiety, loss/grief, co-dependency, depression, and interpersonal connections, Malene connects art making, meditation, and deep breathing to develop a deeper awareness of what is happening within one's mind and body. Life is an experiment, and Malene encourages clients to operationalize "experimenting" through the use of positive psychology and CBT. The underlying goal is to reduce self-judgment, open the door to self-compassion, and access Peace at any moment.
- Loss / Grief
- Codeependency
Michelle Blanco, LMHC (She/Her)
Psychotherapist
Brooklyn, NY
In-person / Telehealth
About Michelle Blanco
Focus areas
- Anxiety
- ADHD
- Parenting Relationships
Michelle Blanco
LMHC
Michelle is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with experience working with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, behavioral concerns and more. Her passion has always been helping individuals and families through challenging times. She offers a safe space for participants to express themselves, explore concerns and learn new ways to cope with stressors. Michelle uses methods that help get to the root of the problem and encourage internal healing such as Internal Family Systems. Her tools include mindfulness, strengths exploration and self expression to help participants build self awareness, cope with stressors and face challenges. She is an ally to the LGBTQ+ community and is sensitive to neurodiversity. Michelle holds sessions in both English and Spanish to children, adults, families and couples. Ofrece sesiones en español.
Joana Bakiasi, MHC-LP (She/Her)
Psychotherapist
Brooklyn, NY
In-person / Telehealth
About Joana Bakiasi
Focus areas
- Anxiety
- Relationship
-Depression
Joana Bakiasi
MHC-LP
Joana received her B.A. in Forensic Psychology & her M.A. in Forensic Mental Health Counseling from John Jay College of Criminal Justice. She speaks English, Greek, & Albanian, and enjoys working with individuals who also come from diverse cultural backgrounds. Some of her areas of focus are anxiety, depression, trauma, & relationship difficulties.
As a psychotherapist, Joana uses a client-led approach to structuring early sessions in order to cultivate a safe and comfortable environment. Through sessions grounded in trust and open communication while utilizing person centered and cognitive behavioral therapy, Joana’s clients are able to gain a deeper understanding of themselves by exploring their thoughts, emotions and behaviors.