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Elizabeth Antonio

Therapist(She/Her)
18 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Depression, Women's issues
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

I am a licensed social worker in New York with over 20 years of experience supporing clients through a wide range of mental health challenges and life transitions. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Fordham University and work with individuals navigating mood disorders, anxiety, acute/chronic and complex trauma as well as challenges related to self-confidence, and motivation.

My approach emphasizes both personal and professional well being. I sepcialize in workplace wellness, including employee burnout prevention,compassion fatigue recovery and resilence-building strategies for high-demand professions. My goal is to help clients develop effective coping skills,restore balance and foster long term emotional well being.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is client-centered and collaborative. I prioritize creating a safe, open, and non-judgmental space where you can freely express your thoughts and emotions. I believe in empowering my clients to better understand themselves, develop effective coping strategies, and achieve their personal goals. Whether you’re seeking support for trauma, emotional struggles, or personal growth, I am here to provide a safe sapce and help guide you through the process of healing and transformation.

What you can expect from me

Clients can expect to leave my sessions with a deeper understanding of themselves, increased emotional resilience, and practical tools to navigate life's challenges. My goal is to help you gain clarity around your thoughts and feelings, while also equipping you with coping strategies to manage stress, anxiety, and other difficulties. Together, we will work towards fostering stronger self-esteem, improving motivation, and building healthier relationships with both yourself and others.

The environment I create is supportive, empathetic, and non-judgmental, allowing you to feel comfortable exploring your concerns at your own pace. You can expect to be met with warmth, respect, and a collaborative approach that focuses on your unique needs and goals. Ultimately, my aim is to help you build confidence, regain control over your life, and work towards lasting positive change.

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Hispanic, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Open Minded, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    18 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Fordham 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, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Depression, Women's issues
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, OCD, Family issues, Stress management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Attachment Based, Behavioral Activation (BA), Trauma Focused CBT, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Psychodynamic, Motivational Interviewing, Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Behavior Modification, Psychoanalytic, Strength-Based, Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Behavioral, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English, Spanish