Ellen Block(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
New York
In-network with
Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, and Cigna
Specializes in
Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Loss, OCD, and PTSD
Great to meet you!
Hi, I'm Ellen and I'm glad you're here! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and have over 4 years experience working with both children and adults. I have extensive experience in working with adults who have substance use disorders and I specialize in chronic pain and illness.
A bit about my approach to therapy
I tend to lean into the psychodynamic, humanistic, solution-focused and narrative approaches. I have training in working with people who have OCD.
What you can expect from our first session
Our collaborative sessions will help you identify your strengths, learn or refine skills and develop a plan of action to get you moving toward your next goal.
Ellen's style is
Humorous
Direct
Solution-oriented
Insurance carriers Ellen accepts
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna
More about Ellen
MS (Master of Science) at SUNY Oswego
License type: LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (New York)
Gender: Cisgender Female
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Languages: English
Works with: Adults and Seniors
More specialties: Anger Management, Family Issues, Women's Issues, Substance Use / Addiction, Relationship Issues, Trauma, LGBTQIA+, Bipolar Disorder, Eating Disorders, Maternal Mental Health, Sleep disorder, and ADD/ADHD
Modalities: Solution Focused Brief (SFBT), Dialectical Behavioral (DBT), Jungian, Behavior Modification, Humanistic, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Strength-Based, Acceptance & Commitment (ACT), Mindfulness-Based (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma Focused