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Benjamin Schafler

Therapist
21 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Anger management, Panic disorders
  • Individual therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

My goal is your happiness and success. I am warm, creative, sensitive, and flexible and I believe in you! I use my decades of experience helping adults, children, and adolescents overcome obstacles to greater happiness and success to help you be happier and healthier while functioning better. I bring out and support the special qualities of each and every person at their own level, and provide support, insight, understanding and practical solution focused guidance and assistance..

My approach to therapy

Counseling, coaching, and therapy — are about trust Do you trust your heart, mind, soul, feelings, aspirations, and inner-self with another person? The core of my work and engagement with you involves kindness, caring, compassion, and creativity, and desire to help. No theory or technique is more important than you. I offer warmth, understanding, respect, rapport, skills, and sensitivity while helping you reach your goals and your highest potential.

What you can expect from me

Warm, thoughtful, objective professional counseling, assessment, psychotherapy and consulting services. You will experience being respected, deeply heard and understood; and offered thoughtful relevant insight, strategies, skills.

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Man
  • My style is
    Creative, Solution Oriented, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    21 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Yeshiva University, BA (Bachelor of Arts) at The University of Chicago
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Anger management, Panic disorders
  • More specialties
    Family issues, End of life care, Physical health issues, Identity issues
  • Therapy methods
    Brief Dynamic, Solution Focused Couples Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Strength-Based, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English, Hebrew
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