Diana Simonelli, LCSW

Diana Simonelli, LCSW

Psychotherapist
NY
4.80
“Diana is incredibly kind, compassionate, and easy to talk to. Her conversational style makes each session feel natural and comfortable, while still helping me gain valuable insights. I always leave feeling heard, supported, and understood.”
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Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.80

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

4.95
“Diana is incredibly kind, compassionate, and easy to talk to. Her conversational style makes each session feel natural and comfortable, while still helping me gain valuable insights. I always leave feeling heard, supported, and understood.”
CGLess than 1 year ago
“Diana is amazing - the way she works feels very approachable. Its a nice balance of knowledge, science, methods, etc. without feeling overwhelmed or sterile. We just started working together and can already feel some benefits.”
ESLess than 1 year ago

About Diana Simonelli

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Behavioral Therapy
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Cognitive Therapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Motivational Interviewing
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Psychodynamic
Eclectic
Strength-Based

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Diana Simonelli

Diana Simonelli is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She received her Master’s Degree in Social Work from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, graduating with honors. Diana is a caring and compassionate psychotherapist who takes a practical approach while providing a supportive setting to promote meaningful change.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Diana’s patient and respectful approach to therapy creates a warm and welcoming environment for her clients to achieve their goals. Diana previously worked at a treatment program focused on helping people with substance use disorders, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, trauma, and relationship issues. Diana also has extensive experience helping people with stress management, anger management, and self-esteem building.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Diana specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Person Centered techniques. Diana takes a holistic approach to therapy and can adapt treatment to her client’s needs.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $150 for 45 minutes
Ongoing session: $150 for 45 minutes

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    We do not prescribe medication; please consult a psychiatrist if needed. Not all services are available virtually.

    Popular visit reasons

    Anxiety
    Anxiety Disorder
    Boundary Issues
    Depression
    Psychotherapy
    Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
    Therapy
    Women's Mental Health Issues
    Anxiety
    Anxiety Disorder
    Boundary Issues
    Depression

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Education and training

    • State University of New York, Stony Brook, Master's in Social Work

    NPI number

    1518419761

    Patient reviews

    All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
    Overall rating
    4.80
    Wait time
    5.00
    Bedside manner
    4.95
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    She’s the best! She truly cares about her clients and goes above and beyond to help you. Couldn’t recommend her more!
    This was the best decision I've made for myself in a very long time, I can't recommend her enough!
    Diana has been helping me make really positive changes in my life! Highly recommend
    Diana is great and would recommend her to anyone!
    Diana is incredibly kind, compassionate, and easy to talk to. Her conversational style makes each session feel natural and comfortable, while still helping me gain valuable insights. I always leave feeling heard, supported, and understood.
    Diana is amazing - the way she works feels very approachable. Its a nice balance of knowledge, science, methods, etc. without feeling overwhelmed or sterile. We just started working together and can already feel some benefits.
    Working with Diana has been a pleasure. I started working with her a few years after I became a parent. Working with her has helped me navigate through parenthood and my career (working mom). She is empathetic and listens.
    Diana is always thoughtful, accommodating, and understanding. You can tell she genuinely cares and is listening. I always feel comfortable and she provides great resources and approaches things from various angles. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone!
    Diana is gentle, thoughtful and creates a safe space for you to open up, work through deep rooted trauma, and tackle your goals. I am new to therapy and am so grateful that Diana offers resources and is mindful of my personal beliefs. She listens to me carefully and makes me feel seen every session.
    The best therapy experience I’ve ever had! Diana is kind, compassionate, thoughtful, and has a great toolkit to share with you.
    She was wonderful! Such an easy person to talk to and listened carefully. Would recommend to anyone. Continuing sessions on a weekly basis and am very excited to develop this relationship!
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    Diana is knowledgeable, professional, empathetic and kind. She tailors our session to my specific mental disorders I suffer from. She gives me "assignments" during the week because we know consistency in our work to help our disorders is essential to becoming mentally healthy. I have had numerous professionals, over decades, to tackle the issues I battle, with little to no success. Diana is simply the one social worker who has finally unlocked my deep rooted traumas. We now are working on reversing years of negative self talk and habits which are detrimental to peace, self worth and ultimately happiness. I consider myself lucky to have found such a dedicated, brilliant and compassionate professional.
    This became such an amazing experience and I cannot explain how comfortable I felt during my session. I am more than excited to continue!
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    Diana is a great listener. She makes me feel welcome and comfortable every time we meet. She is a reliable, professional communicator. I highly recommend her as a provider.
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    What are common reasons for patients to see Diana Simonelli?

    Diana Simonelli frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Diana Simonelli on their profile.

    What languages does Diana Simonelli speak?

    Diana Simonelli speaks English.

    How do patients rate Diana Simonelli in reviews?

    25 patients have reviewed Diana Simonelli. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.8/5. They have a 4.95/5 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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