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Brooklyn, NY 11238 Help & Support

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Therapists in Brooklyn, NY 11238

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Vivien Zak

Vivien Zak

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R

Brooklyn, NY

Vivien Zak is a Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, practicing in Brooklyn, NY. She offers services to adults (18 to 65) and elders (65+), providing support for a range of concerns including depression, relationship stress, and spirituality. Vivien Zak works with individuals and utilizes diverse therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Strength-Based Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Eclectic Therapy, and Humanistic Therapy. She offers services in English (US).

Jesse Metzger

Jesse Metzger

Psychologist, Clinical, Ph.D

Brooklyn, NY

Dr. Jesse Metzger is a clinical psychologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. With a focus on supporting individuals across various life stages, Dr. Metzger offers services to children aged 5 to 10, teenagers aged 13 to 18, and adults aged 18 to 65. Dr. Metzger specializes in addressing a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, general well-being and mental health concerns, feelings of being stuck, and challenges related to student life. Dr. Metzger provides services in English (US).

Nicole Smith

Nicole Smith

Social Worker, Clinical, LCSW

Brooklyn, NY

Nicole Smith, a Clinical Social Worker holding an LCSW, offers her services in Brooklyn, NY. She works with adults aged 18 to 65, providing support for a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, and general well-being and mental health concerns. Nicole offers individual therapy and utilizes a diverse set of therapeutic approaches. These include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Interpersonal Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Attachment-based Therapy, Eclectic Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Coaching, and Positive Psychology. She offers services in English (US).

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Local Support in Brooklyn, NY 11238

Brooklyn, New York, is a vibrant and culturally rich borough with diverse neighborhoods that reflect its history and community dynamics. However, social and economic disparities significantly impact residents' health outcomes. Many areas face challenges such as high housing costs, varying job opportunities, and limited access to quality healthcare, exacerbating existing inequalities. These factors contribute to heightened mental health challenges, as individuals and families navigate stressors like food insecurity and inadequate housing. It's crucial to recognize that mental well-being is deeply intertwined with these social determinants. Fortunately, Brooklyn offers a variety of mental health resources tailored to meet the needs of its residents, from crisis intervention to ongoing support services. This directory serves as a gateway to explore available programs aimed at fostering mental wellness and resilience in the community, encouraging individuals to prioritize their mental health amidst socio-economic struggles.

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Use the search box at the top of this page to narrow down to your city or zip code, then choose the kind of support you need - therapists, treatment centers, housing assistance, food pantries or faith-based services. Every listing links through to contact details and directions.

It varies by listing. Food pantries, many housing programs and faith-based services are typically free, while therapists and treatment centers usually charge or bill insurance. Check the individual listing and contact the provider directly to confirm.

No. The providers and organizations listed here are independent of 7 Cups - we do not employ them and cannot vouch for them. What 7 Cups does offer directly is free emotional support from trained volunteer listeners, and online therapy with licensed professionals.

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