Benjamin Zelinski, LMSW

Benjamin Zelinski, LMSW

Psychotherapist
25 Central Park W, Ste 1U, New York, NY
4.92
“Dr Z was very soft spoken and calming. Listened carefully to the Q's he asked of me. Definitely engaging and I'm comfortable that we're on the same page. ”
Initials hiddenDecember 17, 2024
Highly recommended
92% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.92

Average wait time

4.91

Bedside manner

4.91
“Dr Z was very soft spoken and calming. Listened carefully to the Q's he asked of me. Definitely engaging and I'm comfortable that we're on the same page. ”
Initials hiddenDecember 17, 2024Video visit
“As this was my first meeting, my experience so far is encouraging. Easy to talk to and look forward to our next appointment. ”
John H.October 17, 2023Video visit

About Benjamin Zelinski

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Depression
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Adult Psychotherapy
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Somatic Therapy
Anxiety
Men's Mental Health Issues

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Groups
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Humanistic
Compassion Focused
Integrative
Dialectical (DBT)
Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Identity

Gender

Male

Sexuality

Gay

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Benjamin Zelinski

The provider is a Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern Who I Work With: Children, Young Adults, Adult Individuals, & Multi-Partner Relationships LGBTQIA+ and Straight People Consensual/Ethical Non-Monogamous, Polyamorous, & Solo Poly People Specialization: Addictions, Substance Use Harm Reduction, Recovery Depression & Anxiety Intrusive Thoughts Life Transitions/Changes Gender & Sexuality Relationships Self Esteem Spirituality & Religious Trauma Men’s Issues CBT, DBT, Trauma Specific Intervention I approach my practice with a therapeutic relationship that includes active-listening, empathy, and unconditional positive regard allowing clients to feel safe and begin a journey of self-discovery. I provide an integrative approach tailored to your individual needs, drawing from a diverse range of techniques and ideas across various psychotherapy modalities.

What should a new client know about working with you?

My approach is integrative and trauma-informed, drawing from CBT, DBT, parts work, relational therapy, and somatic approaches. I strive to create a therapeutic space that is affirming, nonjudgmental, and grounded in respect for each client’s lived experience.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Therapy with me is a collaborative process — one that supports you in reconnecting with your body, values, and sense of agency so that you can move toward a life that feels more aligned, connected, and authentic.

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Benjamin Zelinski, LMSW has +2 in-network plans.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Ongoing session: $200-250 for 50 minutes
  • Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay

More information on payments and coverage

PLEASE NOTE: I am only in-network with Original Medicare Part B plans. I am NOT in-network with any Medicare Advantage plans or Medicaid. I currently do not accept any other insurance but we are happy to provide the documentation needed for you to submit to your insurance company for out of network reimbursement.

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Depression
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Young Adult Issues
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Depression

Office location

Benjamin Zelinski, LMSW also offers online video visits for patients
Soul Wellness NYC
25 Central Park W, Ste 1U, New York, NY 10023

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • State University of New York, Buffalo, Master's in Social Work

Professional memberships

  • National Association of Social Workers
  • NAADAC, The Association for Addiction Professionals

NPI number

1386008662

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.92
Wait time
4.91
Bedside manner
4.91
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As this was my first meeting, my experience so far is encouraging. Easy to talk to and look forward to our next appointment.
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We were able to communicate very well and I see a benefit from continuing the treatment with him
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Excellent process, great provider, smooth and simple to navigate through!!
Verified patientVideo visit
I was happy with my first appointment with Dr. Zelinsky
Verified patientVideo visit
All good.
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Dr Z was very soft spoken and calming. Listened carefully to the Q's he asked of me. Definitely engaging and I'm comfortable that we're on the same page.
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Where is Benjamin Zelinski's office located?

Benjamin Zelinski has 3 office locations, including in New York and Wilton Manors, view full addresses on Benjamin Zelinski's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Benjamin Zelinski?

Benjamin Zelinski frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Benjamin Zelinski on their profile.

What languages does Benjamin Zelinski speak?

Benjamin Zelinski speaks English.

How do patients rate Benjamin Zelinski in reviews?

12 patients have reviewed Benjamin Zelinski. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.92/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.91/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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