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Online Therapy NYC

Stuck juggling NYC life and mental health? Online therapy offers confidential care from your couch. Skip the commute, and get support that fits your busy schedule.

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Reasons Why Online Therapy NYC is a Valuable Therapeutic Option

New York City is a vibrant but demanding place. Finding the time and accessibility for in-person therapy can be a challenge. Online therapy offers a valuable alternative for New Yorkers seeking mental health support. Here’s why:

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TAKE BACK CONTROL OF YOUR LIFE WITH Online Therapy NYC.

Give us a call at (347) 391-0086 to find out more about Online Therapy NYC. The Compassion Practice offers Therapy services to Manhattan and Brooklyn in New York. Or click “Get Started Now” to schedule an appointment online with our Therapist today.

What is Online Therapy NYC? Major Techniques Used in Mindfulness Therapy NYC

Online therapy NYC offers therapeutic services through video chat with licensed professionals, providing counseling remotely instead of in-person. Here are the key mindfulness therapy techniques in Brooklyn:

Meditation: This is the foundation of mindfulness practice. There are many different types of meditation, but all involve focusing your attention on the present moment without judgment.
Body Scan: In a body scan, you focus your attention on different parts of your body, one at a time. This can help you become more aware of physical sensations, such as tension or relaxation.
Mindful Breathing: This technique involves paying attention to your breath, noticing the sensation of your breath moving in and out of your body.
Mindfulness of Everyday Activities: Practice mindfulness in activities like eating, walking, or doing chores by attentively noting sensations, avoiding wandering thoughts or judgments.

Mindful Communication: This involves listening to others without interrupting and expressing yourself clearly and honestly.
Yoga: Yoga combines physical postures, breathing exercises, and meditation. It can be a great way to cultivate mindfulness and improve your physical and mental health.
Tai Chi: Tai Chi is a gentle form of exercise that combines slow, flowing movements with deep breathing. It can help to improve balance, coordination, and focus.
Qigong: Qigong is another form of exercise that combines movement, breathing, and meditation. It is believed to promote relaxation and improve overall health.
Acceptance: A key part of mindfulness is accepting your thoughts and feelings without judgment. This does not mean that you have to like your thoughts or feelings, but it does mean that you can observe them without getting caught up in them.
Letting Go: Mindfulness also involves letting go of thoughts and feelings that are no longer serving you. This can be difficult, but it is an important part of living a mindful life.

What Can Online Therapy NYC Treat?

  • Anxiety Disorders: Online therapy in the Bronx effectively treats anxiety disorders like generalised anxiety, social anxiety, panic disorder, and phobias.
  • Depression: Online therapists can help you manage symptoms of depression, such as low mood, hopelessness, fatigue, and difficulty concentrating.
  • Stress Management: If you’re struggling with chronic stress, online therapy can teach you coping mechanisms and relaxation techniques.
  • Relationship Issues: Online therapy offers a safe space to address communication issues, resolve conflicts, and enhance relationships.
  • Self-Esteem: Therapists can help you identify negative thought patterns and develop a healthier self-image.
  • Life Transitions: Online therapy can offer support during significant life changes like job loss, divorce, or bereavement.
  • Eating Disorders: While not a replacement for medical supervision, online therapy can provide guidance and support for those struggling with eating disorders.
  • Trauma: Some online therapists specialize in helping clients process and heal from traumatic experiences.
  • Anger Management: Online therapy can teach you healthy ways to express anger and manage conflict constructively.
  • Addiction: Online therapy can be a helpful component of addiction recovery.
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Online Therapy NYC Can Transform Your Life

Online therapy in Staten Island can be a transformative experience, offering a convenient and accessible path to mental wellness. Therapists are equipped to understand the unique challenges of navigating life in a bustling metropolis. Culturally sensitive therapy caters to the diverse population of Queens, with multilingual therapists available to meet the needs of its multicultural communities. Whether you’re a student at NYU or Columbia facing academic pressures, a finance professional in the Financial District dealing with high-stress environments, or an artist or creative grappling with life in vibrant neighborhoods like Williamsburg and Bushwick, online therapy can provide the support you need to thrive in the heart of New York City.

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Why Choose The Compassion Practice for Online Therapy NYC?

Why Choose The Compassion Practice for Online Therapy in NYC? The Compassion Practice recognizes the unique challenges faced by different communities in Manhattan. They provide online therapy to students at Brooklyn, Columbia, and other NYC universities, tailoring their approach to the pressures of academic life. They also support mental health for professionals in the finance sector, understanding the demands of the Financial District. Virtual therapy is available for artists and creatives in neighborhoods like Williamsburg and Bushwick. The Compassion Practice goes beyond individual therapy; they partner with local organizations to promote mental health awareness in Brooklyn and actively participate in  Queens mental health initiatives and events. By offering accessible online therapy, The Compassion Practice contributes to the well-being of the entire NYC community.

Meet Our Team of Expert Therapists

Director Founder and Clinical Director

PhD, LMHC, JD, Staff Therapist/Postdoctoral

LCSW, Supervising Therapist

LMSW, Staff Therapist

LMSW, Staff Therapist

LMSW, Staff Therapist

LMSW, LSW, ASW, Staff Therapist

Psychology Extern

MSEd,MA,MHC-LP, NCC, Psychology Extern

MA, Psychology Extern

FAQs

1-Is online therapy effective?

Yes! Research shows online therapy can be just as effective as traditional in-person therapy for a variety of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.

2-Is online therapy covered by NYC Medicaid?

Yes, some online therapy platforms accept Medicaid like The Compassion Practice.

3-What types of therapy are available online?

Many online platforms offer a wide range of therapy modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, and couples therapy.

4-How do I find a qualified online therapist in NYC?

Look for platforms that connect you with licensed therapists in your state (New York). Consider factors like your insurance coverage, preferred therapy style, and any specific needs.

5-Is online therapy secure and confidential?

Reputable online therapy platforms prioritize privacy and use secure video conferencing technology to protect your information.

6-What if I need immediate help in NYC?

Some online therapy platforms offer 24/7 access for urgent needs.

7-Is online therapy a good fit for everyone?

While online therapy is effective for many, it might not be ideal for everyone. Consider your comfort level with technology and the severity of your concerns.

8-What are some additional resources for mental health support in NYC?

Include a list of relevant resources, like NYC crisis hotlines for mental health support groups.

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Our therapists practice many evidence-based approaches from a lens of self-compassion and mindfulness. Our clinicians also specialize in LGBTQIA+ affirming care.
“If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.” 
Anonymous

Who We Serve

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The Whole You

At The Compassion Practice we recognize that mental health conditions do not define a person. People are more than just a label. Instead, we take a holistic approach to treatment that goes beyond solely mental health. Life happens, and we’re here to help.
There is something wonderfully bold and liberating about saying yes to our entire imperfect and messy life.
Tara Brach

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Additional Information

A Note
About Insurance

We focus on providing out-of-network benefits for our clients. We do this to provide the highest level of care for our clients. Our reception team can help you understand and leverage your out of network benefits. Many of our clients are able to get the majority of their therapy costs reimbursed through their insurance’s out of network benefits.

Reception and
Intake

We are here to serve you! Please contact us and you will be greeted by one of our intake specialists. They can answer your questions about therapy and help you figure out your out of network benefits. Rest assured that you will be completely taken care of!