Cynthia Ledesma, LMFT

Cynthia Ledesma, LMFT

Psychotherapist
NY
Owner and Therapist at True Talk Marriage & Family Therapy PLLC, Cynthia is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Born in the Dominican Republic but raised in New York, Cynthia grew up in a very diverse environment. Her exposure to various cultures, ethnicities, populations, and lifestyles has shaped her appreciation and awareness of all things different in life. She understands the life struggles many face, having witnessed them in her community and endured family hardships of her own. As an Afro-Latina, she is proud of her heritage and strives to instill the same level of pride in others. She values community and believes it is important to educate, uplift, and empower those around her. Cynthia is a firm believer in equality and advocates for everyone to have the same access to a high standard of quality care. Cynthia Ledesma, LMFT, holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercy University. She has over 10 years of experience working in mental health and social services. Her experience includes supporting clients with depression, anxiety, anger, bipolar disorder, substance use disorders, grief and loss, incarceration, trauma, abuse, teen issues, self-esteem, and relational challenges involving families and couples. Cynthia has worked in private practices, mental health clinics, and various government assistance agencies, providing services to adults, adolescents, families, and couples facing a wide range of life issues and circumstances.

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About Cynthia Ledesma

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem Issues
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Family Issues
Stress
Childhood Trauma
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based
Family / Marital
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Culturally Sensitive
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Cynthia Ledesma

Owner and Therapist at True Talk Marriage & Family Therapy PLLC, Cynthia is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Born in the Dominican Republic but raised in New York, Cynthia grew up in a very diverse environment. Her exposure to various cultures, ethnicities, populations, and lifestyles has shaped her appreciation and awareness of all things different in life. She understands the life struggles many face, having witnessed them in her community and endured family hardships of her own. As an Afro-Latina, she is proud of her heritage and strives to instill the same level of pride in others. She values community and believes it is important to educate, uplift, and empower those around her. Cynthia is a firm believer in equality and advocates for everyone to have the same access to a high standard of quality care. Cynthia Ledesma, LMFT, holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercy University. She has over 10 years of experience working in mental health and social services. Her experience includes supporting clients with depression, anxiety, anger, bipolar disorder, substance use disorders, grief and loss, incarceration, trauma, abuse, teen issues, self-esteem, and relational challenges involving families and couples. Cynthia has worked in private practices, mental health clinics, and various government assistance agencies, providing services to adults, adolescents, families, and couples facing a wide range of life issues and circumstances.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $180 for 55 minutes
Ongoing session: $150-200 for 55 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 that we only accept insurance for individual therapy. Couples/Family therapy has an out of pocket expense.

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Mercy University, Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy

NPI number

1871901744

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What languages does Cynthia Ledesma speak?

Cynthia Ledesma speaks English and Spanish.

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