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Dina Franchi

Therapist
21 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

Drawing from over 20 years of experience, I provide a warm, non-judgmental space for adolescents, individuals, and couples to address a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My practice is built on the belief that a strong therapeutic relationship is essential for success, and I use an integrative, collaborative approach to help you create meaningful change. I work with a diverse clientele, including members of the BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities, focusing on building rapport to help you navigate painful topics and reach your goals.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is built on creating a warm, non-judgmental, and collaborative environment where we can build a strong rapport. I believe this trusting relationship is the most crucial factor for helping you feel comfortable discussing difficult topics and ultimately achieving your goals. Using an integrative and individualized approach, we will work together to create meaningful change and help you lead the life you want.

What you can expect from me

With me, clients can expect to gain a deeper understanding of themselves and their challenges, learning new skills to manage issues like anxiety and stress. By building a trusting and collaborative relationship, we will work together to help you navigate painful experiences and create meaningful, lasting change. Ultimately, you will be empowered to reach your personal goals and live a more fulfilling life.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Holistic, Affirming, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    21 years of experience
  • Training
    BA (Bachelor of Arts) at Hofstra University, MSW (Master of Social Work) at Adelphi University
  • 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, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, OCD, Family issues, Stress management, Panic disorders, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Trauma, Transgender issues, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Experiential, Critical Incident Stress Debrief (CISD), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Relational, Narrative Therapy, Strength-Based, Seeking Safety, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Conjoint Therapy for PTSD
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English