Farah Benenati, LCSW, NY | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

“I've been seeing Farah for years. She's very experienced and such a great therapist. I recommend her to all my friends. ”

TGMore than 1 year ago

About Farah Benenati

Focus areas

Adult Psychotherapy

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Parenting Counseling

Anxiety

Couples Therapy

Psychodynamic Therapy

Betrayal Trauma

Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Family / Marital

Person-Centered

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Psychodynamic

Strength-Based

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Farah Benenati

Farah is a seasoned Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience. In her role at Nassau Psychology, she provides therapy for individual adults - supporting clients with mood disorders, anxiety, emotional regulation and interpersonal relationships. She is highly skilled in working with couples to improve communication, rebuild trust and strengthen emotional connection In her role as Lead Supervisor, Farah trains new therapists and reviews their cases to make sure every client is getting the best care. She oversees a team of telehealth therapists, providing them with case consultation and offering guidance and mentorship to emerging clinicians while supporting their professional development. Farah received her Master’s degree in Social Work from Adelphi University in 2002. She strives to create a safe, supportive, non-judgemental space where clients feel heard and empowered to explore thoughts and emotions. Farah believes therapy is a collaborative process, and she works alongside her clients to build insight, develop strategies, and foster meaningful, lasting change. Her goal is to help each individual and couple feel more confident, resilient and connected in their daily lives. With compassion, she is dedicated to helping people navigate life’s challenges.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety

Anxiety Disorder

Couples Therapy

Depression

Divorce Counseling

Marriage Counseling

Psychotherapy

Self Esteem Issues

Anxiety

Anxiety Disorder

Couples Therapy

Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Nassau Psychology

Education and training

Adelphi University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1538150628

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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I've been seeing Farah for years. She's very experienced and such a great therapist. I recommend her to all my friends.

More than 1 year agoTG

Farah is well knowledgeable and her many years of experience brings comfort and ease in sessions

More than 1 year agoAA

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More than 1 year agoKL

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Farah Benenati?

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

Is Farah Benenati accepting new patients?

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

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Can I make an appointment with Farah Benenati online?

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What practice does Farah Benenati work with?

Farah Benenati works with Nassau Psychology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Farah Benenati?

Farah Benenati frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Couples Therapy, Depression, Marriage Counseling, and Psychotherapy. You can see other visit reasons for Farah Benenati on their profile.

What languages does Farah Benenati speak?

Farah Benenati speaks English.

How do patients rate Farah Benenati in reviews?

4 patients have reviewed Farah Benenati. 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.