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I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, with a Masters degree in Counseling Education, who is happy to join you on your mental health wellness journey! The work we do will involve thoughtfully taking a look at your life, empowering you based on your strengths, and facing challenges with the right supports in place. We will compassionately see your potential to heal and thrive throughout the course of our therapeutic conversations.

My motto is: "Helping People Help Themselves to a Better Life. I support people with a smile and a reassuring description of my skills and abilities. I reinforce my respect for their choices as we engage in therapy together. I work to create a safe space for clients to address their issues.

I have mire than 20 year providing mental health and counseling services. At this time, I spcecialize in grief, loss and life transitions.

I have a passion for helping adults with ADHD understand how their neurodiverse brains work and translate that into self understanding and solutions for every day life.

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My name is Haydee Cerezo and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am a trained psychotherapist with specialization in treatment for depression, anxiety, grief/loss and life transitions. With 20 years of experience, I understand that seeking help can be challenging and takes courage. Congratulations on taking the first step. Prioritizing one's mental health can lead to a happier and stable life.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over two decades of experience providing trauma-focused therapy to individuals . My work includes supporting adults, adolescents, and children as they navigate the effects of trauma, life transitions, relationship challenges, and other complex emotional experiences.

Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of presenting at numerous national conferences on topics ranging from dissociative disorders to human sex trafficking. These experiences have deepened my commitment to understanding the nuanced and layered ways trauma can shape a person’s sense of self, relationships, and overall well-being.

I am a NY state licensed clinical mental health counselor with diagnostic privilege. Prior to my counseling career, I worked in occupational therapy with children and adults which has provided me with broader insight into how our physical and mental health impact daily functioning. Additionally, I am a certified youth mental health specialist and have experience working with at-risk youth and families. I specialize in anxiety, including social anxiety and school refusal, trauma and loss, identity, and stress management. I welcome all individuals from 13 and above,

When anxiety, grief, or big life changes start to feel overwhelming, it can be hard to know where to turn. Together, we’ll slow things down, make sense of what you’re going through, and identify small, doable steps toward relief. I work especially with adults and seniors facing depression, panic, trauma, chronic conditions, relationship stress, or end-of-life concerns, and I provide a calm, affirming space where all of your feelings are welcome.

There are times in life when we feel stuck, lonely, anxious, or disconnected from ourselves. While these experiences can be painful, I believe they often serve as powerful catalysts for growth, healing, and transformation. Earning your trust and helping you establish a secure, empowering baseline for your care is an honor I hold deeply. Over my five years of practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have found profound meaning in supporting adults and couples through their most difficult moments. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, eating disorders, OCD, and trauma. I am also fiercely committed to providing affirming care for the LGBTQIA+ community, offering a safe harbor for those seeking an inclusive, sex-positive space. It is a privilege to support people as they develop greater self-awareness, strengthen their resilience, and move toward a more authentic version of themselves.