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Elina Malamud

Therapist
17 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Trauma
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Do you find yourself feeling overwhelmed, like you are losing control, becoming easily frustrated and moody or having difficulty relaxing or quieting your mind? Are you finding yourself feeling unsure of how to deal with the increased anxiety, uncertainty, and isolation this pandemic brought? I am here to help you to improve your mood, build new coping skills, discover your meaningful life goals and gain confidence to improve many aspects of your life.

My approach to therapy

In my work with clients, I utilize evidence-based treatment models based on the presenting problem and clients’ specific needs. I strive to provide treatment that is person-centered, strengths-based and recovery-oriented.

What you can expect from me

I incorporate your needs, values and interests into a variety of treatment modalities. Our relationship will help guide, bring awareness and insight into your behavior, needs and potential. Together, we will focus on your strengths to motivate change and help you reach your goals.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Warm, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    17 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Columbia University, BA (Bachelor of Arts) at NEW YORK 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, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NJ Medicare Advantage, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Trauma
  • More specialties
    Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing, Trauma Focused CBT, Exposure Response Prevention, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English, Russian