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I am a highly qualified and compassionate cross-licensed psychotherapist based in Brooklyn, NY, and MA, offering in-person and virtual consultations through Headway and C & L Mental Health Services LLC. I am fluent in English, French, Spanish, and Haitian Creole, and I provide accessible, culturally responsive care to diverse communities.

My academic background includes a Master of Science in Education with a concentration in Mental Health Counseling from St. John's University and a Master of Arts in Theology and Biblical Studies from St. Joseph Seminary & College. With over 12 years of experience as a parish priest and psychotherapist, I have supported hundreds of individuals in their journey toward self-discovery and meaning using evidence-based therapeutic practices. My diverse background and holistic approach set my practice apart.

I am a licensed independent clinical social worker with over 10 years of experience as a psychotherapist and career counselor. I have worked with clients with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, adjusting to college life and career challenges. I also have experience counseling clients with medical illnesses including Long Covid. My therapy style has been described as warm and engaging; I believe in creating a safe space with respect, compassion and open dialogue necessary to building trust.

I'm Samar Wahid, a licensed mental health clinician trained in several forms of therapy, including CBT, DBT, and EMDR. I work collaboratively with clients to help them explore their lives and relationships and to help them cope with trauma.

I have over 30 years of experience providing counseling services in hospitals and outpatient clinics/telehealth venues. I have worked in crisis intervention services and have treated clients across a spectrum of ages and backgrounds.

I am an LICSW Clinical Social Worker with experience in helping those with depression, ADHD, anxiety, and trauma. I incorporate ACT, CBT, and DBT modalities into my work and am a trained EMDR therapist.

Are you having difficulty adjusting to a new environment, relationship, identity, or phase of life? Do you overanalyze social interactions or struggle to connect with others? I have worked in community mental health, college counseling, and private practice settings. I work with adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, life transitions and relational concerns. As a queer-identified therapist, I am also dedicated to working with LGBTQ+ folks, and affirming of kink and ENM/polyamory as well.

I graduated with a Masters degree from Northcentral University with the degree of Marriage and Family Therapy. I have been working with individuals, adults, and couples. Helping people get from point A to B and see the transforming impact in their lives is what drives me to be a therapist. I love to see people become aware of their own strength and power and rise from their challenges.

I am a licensed mental health counselor and have a doctorate in education, as well as a certificate in positive psychology. I have extensive experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, and adult women.

Please see articles referencing my work:

https://ct.counseling.org/2023/03/is-mindfulness-a-cure-all-approach/

https://www.verywellmind.com/mindfulness-programs-boost-childrens-mental-health-5183877

I’m Angela, a dedicated and empathetic Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience providing comprehensive mental health care. I work with individuals facing a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, substance use, and sleep disorders, as well as life transitions related to relationships, career, and personal growth. My focus is on creating a safe, non-judgmental space where every client feels heard and empowered.