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Kristofer Isaksen

Licensed Clinical Social Worker
New York

Accepts

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, Oscar (Optum), Oxford (Optum), Quest Behavioral Health, and United Healthcare (Optum)

Specializes in

ADD/ADHD, Men's Issues, and Substance Use / Addiction
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Great to meet you!

Kristofer Isaksen is a board-certified licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) from Yaphank, NY, who works with adults and adolescents 14 years of age and older who struggle with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Alcohol and Substance Use Disorder, Gambling Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Anxiety, Depression, Grief/Loss, and other traumas. Kristofer delivers a warm, empathetic, and solution focused approach, is approachable and quick to build rapport with clients.

A bit about my approach to therapy

Kristofer has extensive experience with cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Mindfulness-Based, Strength-Based, Solution-Focused, and Person-Centered therapeutic interventions and has been practicing clinical social work for six years. Kristofer has worked in hospital clinics, other mental health and substance use clinics and programs as well as private practice and EAP settings.

What you can expect from our first session

Kristofer has excelled in providing care to clients through a non-judgemental approach and assists clients with gaining insight into positive change to empower growth from solution-focused care. Clients will take away many possible solutions to their own life challenges after sessions with Kristofer, and will continue to preservere in a safe space. Through being their true self by healing and meeting themselves where they are at.

Kristofer's style is

Warm
Energetic
Open-minded

Insurance carriers Kristofer accepts

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
Oscar
Oxford
Quest Behavioral Health
United Healthcare

More about Kristofer

MSW (Master of Social Work) at Adelphi University
License type: LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (New York)
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Languages: English
Works with: Adolescents, Adults, and Seniors
More specialties: Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, OCD, Family Issues, Stress, Anger Management, Grief, Loss, Relationship Issues, Trauma, and PTSD
Modalities: Attachment Based, Psychodynamic, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma Focused CBT, Brief Dynamic, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Structural Family, Psychoanalytic, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Strength-Based, Positive Psychology, and Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)