Provider Directory

Paul Sullivan

Mental Health Counselor

I’m a licensed psychotherapist who loves helping individuals, couples and families thrive! Finding my own profound transformation through psychotherapy. I offer clients transformation through my own unique combination of approaches and a fundamentally supportive relationship you can rely on to help you realize and live your potential.

Chang (Betty) Wang

Psychiatrist, MD

Dr. Wang is a Mount Sinai trained, board-certified Adult Psychiatrist and Child/Adolescent psychiatrist in New York City who provides psychotherapy and medication management to children, adolescents, and adults. Dr. Wang specializes in developmental disorders including autism disorder, ADHD, eating disorders and women’s health. Other areas of expertise include: anxiety, depression, OCD, LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC patients & much more.

Shari Nevins

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

I am a psychotherapist (LCSW) in private practice in New York City. My therapeutic orientation is psychodynamic, and I specialize in working with adults suffering from anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, as well as relationship issues.

Julia Laplaza

Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

I specialize in working with college students and young adults in the workforce struggling to cope with anxiety, relationship difficulties, and navigating what it means to become an adult with increased responsibilities, pressures, and decisions.

Talia DiPietro

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

I am an LCSW with a trauma-focused and relational approach. I specialize in working with PTSD and trauma (developmental/childhood, sexual, life stressors), self-esteem development, anxiety and stress reduction, addiction, depression, and with people facing the challenges of new parenthood.

My style is encouraging, direct, and compassion-focused. I place an emphasis on helping to build and support the implementation of skills: self-compassion, self-esteem, and practical coping skills that make sense in each client's life.

My practice is located in Larchmont, NY and I work with adults, young adults, and adolescents from age 14 and up. I provide both in-person and virtual therapy, and am also licensed and able to provide telehealth services in the state of Pennsylvania. To learn more about me, please visit my website at www.taliadipietro.com

Zoe Birnbaum Frankel

Psychiatrist, MD

Dr. Birnbaum is a board-certified adult general and reproductive psychiatrist in NYC and Westchester with a special interest in perinatal mental health. Dr. Birnbaum offers psychotherapy and medication management with a warm, compassionate, and personalized style.

Jessica Renz

Psychologist, PsyD

Dr. Jessica A. Renz is Co-founder of MindWell NYC and a licensed clinical psychologist. She provides compassionate individual and group psychotherapy services to adult clients experiencing symptoms of anxiety and depression in addition to challenges with life transitions and stressors. She specializes in helping women learn skills to incorporate resilience and confidence in their daily lives. She leads MindWell NYC's The Daring Way program based on the work of Dr. Brené Brown and is a Certified Daring Way™ Facilitator (CDWF).

Elyse Schunkewitz

Clinical Social Work/Therapist

I'm a holistic psychotherapist integrating a full mind-body-brain approach to treatment.  I combine functional neuroscience, movement (I am a personal trainer), somatic work/Reiki, and functional and integrative medicine with conventional psychotherapy modalities.  I teach clients how to regulate and integrate their nervous system in order to feel safe in their bodies, eliminate unwanted habits, improve focus, attention, and energy, and ultimately get out of survival mode and into thriving mode.

Katie Brandi

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

I work together with my patients to identify what is getting between them and their most vibrant lives, meaningful relationships, and substantive work. Examining perceptions and relationship patterns, many of which have been in place for years, can help people to understand what isn't working for them and lead to insight and growth.

Alicia Henry

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CCTP

Alicia is an experienced Psychotherapist, Certified Grief Counselor and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional who works with high functioning adults of all ages. Areas of specialty include anxiety, grief/loss, relationship challenges and family dynamics, self-esteem & body image, stress, PTSD, caregiver support and athletic performance.

Christina Cohen

Psychologist, Ph.D

I work with children, parents, and individuals to bring awareness to underlying conflicts while providing tangible support. My advanced training in psychodynamic theory as well as cognitive-behavioral therapy guides my work.

Adam Banks

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LCSW, CASAC

Adam Banks is an New York State Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Adam earned his MSW from Forhdam University in 2010 and has worked in a variety of settings, such as community mental health clinics and providing home-based family therapy. Adam focuses on infertility, ADHD, depression, anxiety, anger/stress management, and life transitions. He has the unique experience of being a male therapist who went through his own journey in building a family. Adam uses a warm, empathetic, and supportive approach to helping client with recurrent pregnancy loss, fertility preservation, third-party reproduction and ART, as well as the transition to parenthood. In addition, Adam provides consultations for intended patents, as well as evaluations for gestational carriers and egg/sperm donors. Adam utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and other approaches in his work with clients.
Adam currently sees clients virtually or in-person in Riverdale (Bronx) and Poughkeepsie, NY. Adam is the MET Chapter Chairperson of the Infertility/Family Building Practice Committee of the New York State Society for Clinical Social Work, as well as a member of the Mental Health Professional Group of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine.

Jennifer Wolfe

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, AASECT CST

After closing my Brooklyn office, I relocated to Ithaca, NY, but see clients from NYC and throughout NY State via telehealth. My psychotherapy practice focuses on individuals and couples, ranging in age from young adults (18 and up), adults, and elderly. I strive to create a safe environment in which to explore life stressors, patterns of relating with others, and how past experiences impact the present.

Areas of professional practice include:
• Mood disorders such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar
• Alcohol and drug use, harm reduction
• Relationships, separation and divorce
• Sexual issues and concerns
• LGBTQ
• Chronic pain and illness, including HIV
• Grief and loss
• Women's reproductive health
• Career issues
• Financial concerns

Lucia Vail

Psychologist, PhD

Lucia Vail, PhD is a licensed clinical psychologist with offices in midtown Manhattan and Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Vail practices individual and couple therapy with adults. She has been in private practice since 2005. With extensive experience and advanced training in both the cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic traditions, Dr. Vail specializes in helping individuals who struggle in stormy relationships, those who feel lonely or isolated, and those who too often feel frustrated and disappointed by their interactions with others, including in past experiences of psychotherapy. They may have experienced trauma or other early life stress, and may feel anxious and depressed. They may have been diagnosed with mood or personality disorders.