Deborah Kuo, MA

Deborah Kuo, MA

Psychotherapist
NY
Deborah is a warm, thoughtful therapist who helps clients work through anxiety, depression, trauma, and bipolar disorder with steadiness and care. She creates a grounded, nonjudgmental space where clients feel safe exploring painful experiences and rebuilding a sense of stability. Her approach is person-centered and integrative, drawing from evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). Sessions are tailored to meet your unique emotional landscape and therapeutic goals — whether that means untangling persistent negative thoughts, processing loss, or learning to regulate overwhelming emotions. Clients often describe feeling more emotionally aware, more self-accepting, and better equipped to navigate life’s challenges. For those who wish, Deborah also offers therapy through a Christian lens, respectfully integrating faith into the healing process. Deborah holds a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Nyack College. Outside of her clinical work, she enjoys reading, singing in her community choir, and photographing her cats — often managing to capture their personalities in a single shot.
Highly recommended
100% 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

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Deborah Kuo

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Deborah Kuo

Deborah is a warm, thoughtful therapist who helps clients work through anxiety, depression, trauma, and bipolar disorder with steadiness and care. She creates a grounded, nonjudgmental space where clients feel safe exploring painful experiences and rebuilding a sense of stability. Her approach is person-centered and integrative, drawing from evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). Sessions are tailored to meet your unique emotional landscape and therapeutic goals — whether that means untangling persistent negative thoughts, processing loss, or learning to regulate overwhelming emotions. Clients often describe feeling more emotionally aware, more self-accepting, and better equipped to navigate life’s challenges. For those who wish, Deborah also offers therapy through a Christian lens, respectfully integrating faith into the healing process. Deborah holds a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Nyack College. Outside of her clinical work, she enjoys reading, singing in her community choir, and photographing her cats — often managing to capture their personalities in a single shot.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Helps clients work through anxiety, trauma, grief, depression, and bipolar disorder. Draws from CBT, DBT, and EFT while tailoring therapy to each client’s needs and goals. Builds trust, warmth, and emotional safety so clients can process deeply and grow with clarity.

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Popular visit reasons

Depression
Pain Management Consultation
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Psychosexual Evaluation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Depression
Pain Management Consultation
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Psychosexual Evaluation

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Nyack College, Master's in Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1649753351

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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She was very attentive and considerate to my needs.
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What are common reasons for patients to see Deborah Kuo?

Deborah Kuo frequently sees patients for Depression, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Deborah Kuo on their profile.

What languages does Deborah Kuo speak?

Deborah Kuo speaks English.

How do patients rate Deborah Kuo in reviews?

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

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