Franklin Mejia, MSEd, LMHC, BS, NY

About Franklin Mejia

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Franklin Mejia

Franklin Mejia is a compassionate and experienced therapist at LifeStance Health, offering expert mental health care to individuals and families across New York. He holds an MSEd in Mental Health Counseling from Alfred University, which underpins his strong clinical foundation. Franklin is committed to building meaningful therapeutic relationships, providing clients a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore challenges and work toward goals. He works with children, adolescents, and adults, tailoring his approach to each age group. Franklin specializes in trauma, anxiety, and depression, using his clinical expertise to help clients overcome obstacles and develop healthier coping mechanisms. He utilizes evidence-based interventions such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to empower individuals to navigate life's complexities with resilience and confidence. Franklin also offers family therapy and couples counseling, emphasizing the importance of strong relationships in fostering emotional well-being. He is passionate about supporting individuals and families navigating adoption or foster care. Skilled in working with clients with autism spectrum disorders, he provides thoughtful, individualized care to help build meaningful connections and develop social-emotional skills. His dedication extends to serving diverse populations, including men and women, addressing a wide range of mental health concerns. Franklin is bilingual in Spanish, providing culturally responsive care to Spanish-speaking clients throughout New York. His ability to connect in clients' preferred language fosters trust and ensures deeper understanding of their experiences. When not working, Franklin enjoys riding his bicycle, running, and spending time with loved ones. He also loves traveling, dining at new restaurants, and relaxing with a favorite TV show.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Young Adult Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - New York

Education and training

Alfred University, MSEd in Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1295561660

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Franklin Mejia?

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Is Franklin Mejia accepting new patients?

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

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Can I make an appointment with Franklin Mejia online?

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What practice does Franklin Mejia work with?

Franklin Mejia works with LifeStance Health - New York.

What are common reasons for patients to see Franklin Mejia?

Franklin Mejia frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Franklin Mejia on their profile.