David Katz, MSW, LSW

David Katz, MSW, LSW

Psychotherapist
NJ
The provider is a “Licensed Social Worker" and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Kurative Therapy. David Katz, MSW, LSW, is a committed and compassionate social worker with over 22 years of experience providing counseling, crisis intervention, and advocacy for children, families, and educators. He is passionate about fostering inclusive, supportive environments where students can overcome challenges and achieve both academic and personal success. David’s practice is grounded in collaboration, empathy, and a trauma-informed approach. He works closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized support plans that meet the unique needs of each student, while also providing guidance and resources to families navigating complex systems. His mission is to empower those he serves by promoting resilience, strengthening connections, and ensuring every child feels seen, safe, and supported.

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.00

Average wait time

1.00

Bedside manner

1.00

About David Katz

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know David Katz

The provider is a “Licensed Social Worker" and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Kurative Therapy. David Katz, MSW, LSW, is a committed and compassionate social worker with over 22 years of experience providing counseling, crisis intervention, and advocacy for children, families, and educators. He is passionate about fostering inclusive, supportive environments where students can overcome challenges and achieve both academic and personal success. David’s practice is grounded in collaboration, empathy, and a trauma-informed approach. He works closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized support plans that meet the unique needs of each student, while also providing guidance and resources to families navigating complex systems. His mission is to empower those he serves by promoting resilience, strengthening connections, and ensuring every child feels seen, safe, and supported.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Starting support services can feel overwhelming—but David’s approach is grounded, compassionate, and designed to help you feel safe, seen, and supported from the very first meeting. David believes that strong relationships are at the heart of meaningful progress. Whether he’s working with individuals, families, students, parents, or educators, he creates a space where your voice is heard and your experience matters. He works with you, not on you.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

David’s process is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and a deep respect for each person’s lived experience. He consistently reviews progress, welcomes feedback, and adjusts strategies as needed. His goal is to support long-term growth, independence, and resilience ensuring each client feels capable and empowered moving forward.

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Popular visit reasons

Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pain Management Consultation
Psychosexual Evaluation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Hunter College, Master's in Social Work
  • Brooklyn College (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1528867082

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.00
Wait time
1.00
Bedside manner
1.00
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What are common reasons for patients to see David Katz?

David Katz frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for David Katz on their profile.

What languages does David Katz speak?

David Katz speaks English.

How do patients rate David Katz in reviews?

2 patients have reviewed David Katz. The overall rating for this doctor is 4/5. They have a 1/5 rating for bedside manner and a 1/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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