Debra Northern, LMSW

Debra Northern, LMSW

Psychotherapist
NY
Reverend Dr. Debra Northern is a uniquely qualified professional with a diverse background in counseling, social work, and pastoral ministry. As a Licensed Master Social Worker, pastoral counselor, and ordained Presbyterian minister, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her work. Debra’s career has spanned various settings, including child welfare, mental health services, corporate responsibility, and church settings. Debra is dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care and therapy to individuals in need. Her clinical orientations include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Humanistic Counseling, utilizing evidence-based techniques to promote healing, resilience, and personal growth. Recognizing the importance of faith and spirituality in many individuals’ lives, Debra is open to incorporating these aspects into the therapeutic process, but always in a client-centered and thoughtful manner. She respects each individual’s unique needs and preferences, ensuring that treatment plans and interventions are tailored to their specific goals and beliefs. Whether you are facing life challenges, seeking personal growth, or navigating spiritual or existential issues, Debra is committed to providing you with the support and guidance you need on your journey to healing, self-discovery, greater fulfillment, and mental/emotional wellness.
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 Debra Northern

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Debra Northern

Reverend Dr. Debra Northern is a uniquely qualified professional with a diverse background in counseling, social work, and pastoral ministry. As a Licensed Master Social Worker, pastoral counselor, and ordained Presbyterian minister, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her work. Debra’s career has spanned various settings, including child welfare, mental health services, corporate responsibility, and church settings. Debra is dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care and therapy to individuals in need. Her clinical orientations include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Humanistic Counseling, utilizing evidence-based techniques to promote healing, resilience, and personal growth. Recognizing the importance of faith and spirituality in many individuals’ lives, Debra is open to incorporating these aspects into the therapeutic process, but always in a client-centered and thoughtful manner. She respects each individual’s unique needs and preferences, ensuring that treatment plans and interventions are tailored to their specific goals and beliefs. Whether you are facing life challenges, seeking personal growth, or navigating spiritual or existential issues, Debra is committed to providing you with the support and guidance you need on your journey to healing, self-discovery, greater fulfillment, and mental/emotional wellness.

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Popular visit reasons

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

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Columbia University, Master's in Social Work
  • Iona University (Bachelor's)

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Frequently asked questions

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What are common reasons for patients to see Debra Northern?

Debra Northern 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 Debra Northern on their profile.

What languages does Debra Northern speak?

Debra Northern speaks English.

How do patients rate Debra Northern in reviews?

6 patients have reviewed Debra Northern. 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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