Elena Lafortune, LCSW, NY | Psychotherapist

About Elena Lafortune

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Christian Counseling

Culturally Sensitive

Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors

Emotionally Focused

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Interpersonal

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Straight

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Elena Lafortune

So glad you're here! Let me share a little about myself. I became a therapist due to the deep desire to be the kind of support I once needed myself - an individual who listens without judgment and truly shows up. I know what it feels like to feel lost, overwhelmed, or just unsure of where to turn. That lived understanding shapes the way I hold space for my clients. My goal is to help you feel seen, heard, and grounded in your own voice. I want you to know that you belong and that healing is possible. Whether you're navigating challenges or looking to grow, I’m here to help you move from just surviving to truly thriving.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I aim to meet you exactly where you are emotionally, mentally, and in whatever season of life you're in. I always remind my clients that therapy isn’t one-size-fits-all. I’m here to support your needs in a way that feels right for you. And if, for any reason, I’m not the best fit, we’ll work together to find someone or something that is. Your comfort and growth are what matter most.

In-network insurances

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Women's Mental Health Issues

Young Adult Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Serenityla Therapy & Wellness

Education and training

Columbia University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1437678547

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Elena Lafortune?

Generally, Elena Lafortune has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Elena Lafortune's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Elena Lafortune accepting new patients?

Elena Lafortune generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Elena Lafortune's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Elena Lafortune accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Elena Lafortune online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Elena Lafortune using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Elena Lafortune work with?

Elena Lafortune works with Serenityla Therapy & Wellness.

What are common reasons for patients to see Elena Lafortune?

Elena Lafortune frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Elena Lafortune on their profile.