Karina Eugenio Vargas, LMHC, LPC received her Masters of Science in Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from St. John’s University. She has completed training at Yale’s Child Study Center specializing in Child and Adult abuse and has worked in community mental health and outpatient-based settings. For the past 6 years, Karina has dedicated her career to trauma-informed care, specifically using CBT and Narrative Therapy. She has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults treating anxiety, depression, family and relationship issues, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, and other mental health issues. Karina practices from a psychodynamic framework and integrates other modalities depending on the needs of each client.

After working with Karina, clients feel validated and empowered, gain practical coping tools, and experience meaningful growth toward emotional balance, resilience, and overall well-being.

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Liza has over 20 years of experience providing compassionate, client-centered care to teens and adults across New York City and Long Island. She works collaboratively with clients to navigate challenges and move toward greater balance and well-being.

Liza supports individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, life transitions, relationship and family concerns, stress, self-esteem challenges, and women’s issues. She takes a holistic, practical approach to treatment, integrating evidence-based modalities including CBT, DBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, mindfulness-based practices, motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed care.

Liza earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Queens College and her Master of Social Work from Hunter College. Her experience spans outpatient, crisis, and inpatient settings, and she is known for her nurturing, down-to-earth style and strong skills in crisis intervention and acute care management.

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Stephanie is a licensed mental health counselor in New York City. She has worked with children, adolescents, and adults providing individual, group, and family therapy sessions treating clients with conditions, such as: depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, suicidality, self-harming behavior, and adjustment/behavior issues. She has been trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), mindfulness-based stress reduction, and neurocounseling. Stephanie has also received her Certification in Clinical Anxiety Treatment (CCATP).

Stephanie understands that life can get difficult, and sometimes a little help from a professional can make things better. She uses a client-centered approach, working collaboratively with clients to identify their goals and develop a customized treatment plan. She also places a strong emphasis on building a trusting and supportive therapeutic relationship.

Stephanie is a licensed mental health counselor in New York City. She has worked with children, a... Read More