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Martine Baron

Therapist
22 years of experience
70 patients on Headway
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, OCD, Sleep disorder, Anger management, End of life care, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Trauma
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I have experience in a variety of counseling approaches and bring an open-minded, compassionate, and collaborative perspective to therapy. I want to recognize and applaud you for taking this important first step toward becoming the best version of yourself.

Therapy can provide a supportive space to explore the challenges you may be experiencing, gain greater insight, develop effective coping strategies, and work toward meaningful change. My goal is to create an environment where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself throughout the therapeutic process.

I appreciate the opportunity to be part of your journey and look forward to working alongside you as you identify your goals, build on your strengths, and move toward greater well-being and personal growth.

My approach to therapy

Whether you are seeking meaningful change, navigating life’s challenges, or simply looking for a safe and nonjudgmental space to be heard, my approach is centered on meeting you where you are. I strive to provide compassionate, collaborative, and individualized support that helps you build on your strengths, gain greater insight, and develop practical tools for growth. Together, we will work toward helping you feel empowered to make meaningful choices and live a healthier, more fulfilling, and authentic life.

What you can expect from me

From our first session, my goal is to create a welcoming, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can begin to feel comfortable expressing yourself openly. I encourage clients to allow their thoughts and emotions to emerge without judgment—whether that means crying without feeling the need to apologize, expressing difficult emotions, or simply taking the time to find the words for what they are experiencing.

You do not need to have everything figured out before beginning therapy. If expressing your emotions or advocating for your needs feels difficult, we can work together at a pace that feels comfortable and appropriate for you.

My hope is that, throughout the therapeutic process, you will develop a deeper understanding of yourself, greater confidence in expressing your needs, and an increased sense of self-compassion and appreciation for your own strengths and growth.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Holistic, Solution Oriented, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    22 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Columbia University
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (New York, Arizona, Connecticut)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, 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, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NJ Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, OCD, Sleep disorder, Anger management, End of life care, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Physical health issues
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Trauma Focused CBT, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Strength-Based, Transpersonal
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English