Baila Kivelevitz, MS, NY | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.93

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

4.92

“Baila is my favorite therapist I’ve ever had. She remembers all the details, really listens without judgement, and yet calls me out (kindly) on my habits and shortcomings. Life is better because Baila is my therapist. ”

LDLess than 3 months ago

“I was nervous about starting therapy but this experience has been truly comforting. My therapist makes me feel understood and supported without judgment. I leave sessions feeling lighter and more grounded. ”

NDLess than 3 months ago

About Baila Kivelevitz

Focus areas

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Therapy

Anxiety

Psychotherapy

Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Anxiety Disorder

Stress

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Compassion Focused

Exposure Response Prevention

Culturally Sensitive

Integrative

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Baila Kivelevitz

Baila is a Limited License Mental Health Counselor, supervised by Rachel Snyder, LMHC. She has over ten years of experience supporting children, teens, and adults in a variety of settings, including hospitals, outpatient programs, at-home services, and schools. Baila earned her Master’s in School Psychology from Yeshiva University, where she gained experience administering psychological assessments and supporting neurodivergent individuals and providing parenting support and training. She later completed her Master’s in Mental Health Counseling, also at Yeshiva University. She uses a range of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Informed Therapy, and Internal Family Systems (IFS). Baila specializes in working with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, PTSD, neurodivergence, parenting support, relationship challenges, and work-related stress. She views the client-therapist relationship as central to effective therapy. Her approach is attuned, empathetic, and nonjudgmental. Baila creates a safe space where clients can feel seen and supported, and she tailors treatment to each person’s unique experiences and goals. She believes that clients are experts on their own lives and collaborates with them to develop an individualized path to growth and healing.

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Popular visit reasons

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Play Therapy

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Play Therapy

Education and background

Practice names

Rothschild Mental Health Counseling

Education and training

Yeshiva University, Master's in School Psychology
Yeshiva University, Master's in Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1881420107

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

4.93

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

4.92

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14 reviews

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i would go back :) it was really easy to get comfortable.

May 2, 2025Naishalee V.Verified patientVideo visit

Baila is my favorite therapist I’ve ever had. She remembers all the details, really listens without judgement, and yet calls me out (kindly) on my habits and shortcomings. Life is better because Baila is my therapist.

Less than 3 months agoLD

I was nervous about starting therapy but this experience has been truly comforting. My therapist makes me feel understood and supported without judgment. I leave sessions feeling lighter and more grounded.

Less than 3 months agoND

Absolutely lovely therapist. Listened to what I had to say and made my son and I feel so comfortable. I really appreciate her courtesy and would highly recommend to everyone looking to be seen, heard, and not judged. Perfect match in heaven with this therapist.

October 31, 2025Angelica W.Verified patientVideo visit

Good

August 1, 2025Yahaira H.Verified patientVideo visit

I was very comfortable and relaxed

May 23, 2025Matthew B.Verified patientVideo visit

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Baila Kivelevitz?

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Is Baila Kivelevitz accepting new patients?

Baila Kivelevitz generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Baila Kivelevitz's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Baila Kivelevitz accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Baila Kivelevitz online?

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What practice does Baila Kivelevitz work with?

Baila Kivelevitz works with Rothschild Mental Health Counseling.

What are common reasons for patients to see Baila Kivelevitz?

Baila Kivelevitz frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Baila Kivelevitz on their profile.

What languages does Baila Kivelevitz speak?

Baila Kivelevitz speaks English.

How do patients rate Baila Kivelevitz in reviews?

14 patients have reviewed Baila Kivelevitz. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.93/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.