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Zyeshia Jenkins

Therapist(She/Her)
11 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Cultural & ethnic issues
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years of experience, I believe that self-acceptance is helpful healing. Change is possible as life is a journey of self discovery. If you’re struggling with Anxiety, Depression, Life , PTSD, Parenting, Stress, Trauma, Relationship issues, or just need someone to talk to...I am listening... I want you to know that YOU ARE NOT ALONE and YOUR VOICE MATTERS! Together we can explore ways to navigate the stuff that can cause us to feel stuck or unfulfilled.

My approach to therapy

I aspire to help you realize that healing is possible no matter past challenges. I am a realistic, honest, and passionate person here to help you get in touch with your inner self; while strengthening your coping skills, relationships, mental and social health.

What you can expect from me

Together we will utilize your current strengths as building blocks to improve your mental health so you can live the happier more fulfilling life you desire, even if it’s hard to see right now. It’s normal to be up in the air about counseling. No worries,I offer free consultations. - let’s talk :)

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Hispanic, Native American, Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Empowering, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    11 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Stony Brook University, BA (Bachelor of Arts) at University at Albany - State University of New York
  • 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, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Cultural & ethnic issues
  • More specialties
    Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management, Anger management, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Strength-Based, Gestalt, Trauma Focused CBT, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Positive Psychology, Psychoanalytic, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Humanistic, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English