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Anxiety and the City: Finding Relief Amidst the Bustle
By Alena Gerst, LCSW | Founder, Director, Psychotherapist Finding Relief Through Anxiety Therapy in NYC Living in New York City can be an exhilarating experience.

Parenting Neurodivergent Kids in the City
By Alena Gerst, LCSW | Founder, Director, Psychotherapist If you know, you know… Parenting a neurodivergent child is a journey filled with unique joys and

Balancing Work and Mental Health: How Working Parents Can Cope with Depression
By Alena Gerst, LCSW | Founder, Director, Psychotherapist Being a parent is a full-time job on its own. But, when you add a career to

Encouraging Emotional Awareness in Teens: A Guide for Parents
Katie Potocnik Medina, LCSW | Senior Psychotherapist The teenage years are marked by a whirlwind of emotions—a roller coaster that can feel overwhelming for both

Understanding Everyday Slang: The Hidden Meaning Behind Common Therapy Terms
By: Madison Weber MHC-LP In today’s world, conversations are often peppered with slang terms and phrases that seem to mean one thing but actually have

Recognizing the Signs of High Functioning Depression
By: Madison Weber MHC-LP High-functioning depression is a term often used to describe individuals who appear to have it all together on the surface but