Erika Richardson, LMSW, NY | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

About Erika Richardson

Focus areas

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Stress

Anxiety

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Depression

Psychotherapy

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Culturally Sensitive

Interpersonal

Trauma Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Erika Richardson

Erika works to establish a safe and empathetic therapeutic environment where client-centered practices help each individual feel comfortable enough to explore their emotions. She is a bilingual (English and Spanish) Licensed Master of Social Work who obtained her Master's Degree in Social Welfare from the State University of New York at Stony Brook in 2017.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Erika specializes in working with teenagers and young adults, but she has a great deal of experience working with children, families, and adults.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

She has aided clients in working through issues related to anxiety, depression, ADD/ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, self-esteem, trauma, parenting practices, interpersonal relationships, and other life concerns. Erika's work is rooted in a holistic, strength based, client-centered approach that is tailored to each individual client based on their own needs, strengths, and goals.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $150 for 60 minutes

Ongoing session: $125 for 45 minutes

Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety

Cognitive Therapy

Depression

Marriage Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Anxiety

Cognitive Therapy

Depression

Marriage Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

The People’s Therapy PLLC

Education and training

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

NPI number

1578074365

Patient reviews

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Overall rating

5.00

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Erika Richardson?

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

Is Erika Richardson accepting new patients?

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

Does Erika Richardson accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Erika Richardson online?

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

What practice does Erika Richardson work with?

Erika Richardson works with The People’s Therapy PLLC.

What are common reasons for patients to see Erika Richardson?

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