Chaya Lerner, LCSW - C

Chaya Lerner, LCSW - C

Psychotherapist
MD
I have close to 40 yrs experience working with trauma and grief. My goal is to help you heal in the best possible way. My focus Struggling with anxious and depressed thoughts or self-doubt? I work with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, and self-esteem challenges. Together, we’ll build coping skills and create a personalized plan for growth that feels empowering and achievable. My approach I use Internal Family Systems and Eye Movement Desensitization to help you heal from trauma. My communication style I have a very relaxed friendly approach to therapy. I also do psycheducation to help you put your situation into perpective. My journey to mental healthcare Im a lesbuan trauma specialist. I worked with AIDS/HIV clients, Holocaust survivors and was on the first reponder team when the Surfside building collapsed. I have been thru a lot of grief personally and professionally. My goals for you Clients and I will set out treatment goals together.
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About Chaya Lerner

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Stress
Bipolar Disorder

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Dialectical (DBT)
EMDR

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Jewish

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Chaya Lerner

I have close to 40 yrs experience working with trauma and grief. My goal is to help you heal in the best possible way. My focus Struggling with anxious and depressed thoughts or self-doubt? I work with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, and self-esteem challenges. Together, we’ll build coping skills and create a personalized plan for growth that feels empowering and achievable. My approach I use Internal Family Systems and Eye Movement Desensitization to help you heal from trauma. My communication style I have a very relaxed friendly approach to therapy. I also do psycheducation to help you put your situation into perpective. My journey to mental healthcare Im a lesbuan trauma specialist. I worked with AIDS/HIV clients, Holocaust survivors and was on the first reponder team when the Surfside building collapsed. I have been thru a lot of grief personally and professionally. My goals for you Clients and I will set out treatment goals together.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Stress Management
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Barry University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1053371112

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What languages does Chaya Lerner speak?

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