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Hello, I’m Melissa Alcaide, LCSW. I have worked in human services since 2009, supporting individuals through a wide range of personal and life challenges. My professional experience includes providing supportive counseling in correctional settings, outpatient mental health services for individuals living with serious mental illness, housing and homelessness services, and helping people navigate complex systems and life transitions. I hold a Master’s degree in Social Work, a Master’s degree in Human Services Leadership, and a degree in Paralegal Studies.

Today, I am especially passionate about helping individuals struggling with anxiety, OCD, relationship concerns, self-esteem, life transitions, and building greater confidence in themselves and their decisions.

Hi, I'm Jean, an LCSW-R with over 20 years experience helping adults and couples with anxiety, relationship issues and life changes. I provide a supportive dialogue to foster healing and growth, giving you practical tools for lasting confidence and self actualization.

Welcome to Radiant Mind Psychiatry! My name is Liandra and I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 3 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care across the lifespan. I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, postpartum depression, autism spectrum disorder, dementia, and a variety of child, adolescent, and adult mental health conditions.

In addition to medication management, I provide supportive therapy and incorporate evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help patients develop coping skills, improve emotional well-being, and achieve lasting progress.

I provide care for children (ages 6 and older), adolescents, adults, and older adults. All appointments are conducted virtually, offering convenient and accessible mental health care from the comfort and privacy of your own home.

Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, mood changes, life transitions, or behavioral concerns, I am committed to helping you navigate challenges and move toward improved mental health and overall wellness.

I am bilingual (English and Spanish) mental health therapist who is passionate about supporting diverse communities. I understand the important role that culture, language, family dynamics, traditions, and experiences can play in a person's identity and emotional well-being. I strives to create a culturally responsive space where clients feel seen, heard, and empowered. I earned my Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling with a Bilingual Concentration from Teachers College, Columbia University, and my Bachelor of Arts in Forensic Psychology.

Hello, my name is Richard Leone, LCSW, but please feel free to call me Rick. I provide therapy services to individuals throughout New York. I received my Master’s in Social Work from Nazareth University and utilize evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based interventions to help clients manage anxiety, depression, stress, and other mental health challenges. I also have experience helping individuals navigate relationship stressors, breakups, and the emotional difficulties that often accompany major life transitions. Prior to becoming a therapist, I spent three years working as an Intake Coordinator for a local hospital, which provided me with valuable experience in mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning. My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel comfortable exploring challenges, building coping skills, and working toward meaningful change. I genuinely love what I do and look forward to meeting and helping each and every client I have the privilege of working with.

Hi there! My name is Libby and I am happy you’re here. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and have been providing therapy for clients for six years.

I'm a seasoned clinician with over 20 years of experience in providing services to individuals affected by mental health and behavioral challenges. I've worked with children, adults and families to address areas that have impacted their daily functioning. I've treated individuals that have presented or were diagnosed with depression, anxiety, adjustment and mood disorders. Too, I've provided consultation in areas related to child welfare, family & criminal court as well as community organizations. I take pride in helping individuals & families reach their goals, learn new skills and ways of communication.

I am a licensed clinical social worker with a master’s degree in education, and I’ve been practicing for 12 years. My experience spans a wide range of communities and needs, including individuals with developmental disabilities, people navigating substance use challenges, and clients from culturally diverse backgrounds.

My clinical foundation is rooted in behavior modification and cognitive behavioral therapy, and I use these approaches to help clients understand patterns, build new skills, and create meaningful change.

I like to begin by learning about each client’s hopes, dreams, and vision for their life. I believe that real transformation starts with discovering a sense of happiness and alignment within yourself—once that inner foundation is in place, everything else begins to come together.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about walking alongside individuals who are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or impacted by past experiences. I strive to create a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel truly heard and supported, I work with adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma and life transitions, and I believe healing looks different for everyone. I value connection, collaboration, and honoring each client's unique story, strengths, and personal values.