Jamie Karia, LCSW

Jamie Karia, LCSW

Psychotherapist
NY
4.85
“This was my First time starting therapy. And i must say i felt very comfortable. Jamie creates a safe comfortable space where you feel safe to speak. I highly recommend her and look forward to continuing care with her.”
Corina M.November 30, 2022
Highly recommended
93% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
95% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.85

Average wait time

4.80

Bedside manner

4.91
“This was my First time starting therapy. And i must say i felt very comfortable. Jamie creates a safe comfortable space where you feel safe to speak. I highly recommend her and look forward to continuing care with her.”
Corina M.November 30, 2022Video visit
“I can’t recommend Jamie enough. She is kind, nurturing and encouraging but is also insightful. She isn’t afraid to challenge you and give her honest opinion. She is an active listener and offers a concrete approach to reaching your goals. Her knowledge and experience coupled with her genuine kindness makes for an amazing therapist. Her assistant Rebecca is also extremely responsive and helpful.”
Delia S.November 15, 2022Video visit

About Jamie Karia

Focus areas

Anxiety
Psychotherapy
Worry
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Stress
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Therapy

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Psychodynamic
Dialectical (DBT)
Strength-Based
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Asian, Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Jamie Karia

Jamie Karia, LCSW, is a seasoned psychotherapist and certified life coach who specializes in supporting high-achieving individuals—including professional athletes, medical doctors, Ivy League academics, entrepreneurs, and public figures. With over 18 years of experience, Jamie understands the unique pressures that come with high performance, and she offers a grounded, confidential space where clients can address challenges they often navigate alone. Jamie works extensively with OCD, perfectionism, performance anxiety, burnout, and chronic stress, helping clients strengthen emotional resilience and regain a sense of balance. Her approach integrates evidence-based treatments such as DBT (certified), CBT, Positive Psychology, and Object Relations, along with mind-body work informed by her Level II Reiki training.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Clients describe Jamie as warm, insightful, and steady—someone who helps them slow down, reflect deeply, and develop tools that create meaningful and lasting change. She blends therapeutic depth with practical, results-oriented strategies, offering support that helps clients not only function at a high level, but feel well at a high level. Jamie is committed to helping driven individuals thrive internally with the same intention and excellence they bring to their external lives.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $175 for 45 minutes
Ongoing session: $175 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
    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
    Depression
    Mood Swings
    Psychotherapy
    Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
    Therapy
    Worry
    Anxiety
    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
    Depression
    Mood Swings

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Education and training

    • Yeshiva University, Master's in Social Work
    • Clark University (Bachelor's)

    NPI number

    1104988443

    Patient reviews

    All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
    Overall rating
    4.85
    Wait time
    4.80
    Bedside manner
    4.91
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    Very understanding and empathetic while also providing concrete steps for progress. Definitely recommend Dr. Karia
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    Jamie makes therapy fun and enjoyable. I leave my sessions feeling happier then when I walked into session.
    Jamie is a very attentive and intelligent therapist. Highly recommend!
    So far so good! Easy conversation!!
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    This was my First time starting therapy. And i must say i felt very comfortable. Jamie creates a safe comfortable space where you feel safe to speak. I highly recommend her and look forward to continuing care with her.
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    I can’t recommend Jamie enough. She is kind, nurturing and encouraging but is also insightful. She isn’t afraid to challenge you and give her honest opinion. She is an active listener and offers a concrete approach to reaching your goals. Her knowledge and experience coupled with her genuine kindness makes for an amazing therapist. Her assistant Rebecca is also extremely responsive and helpful.
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    Ever since I started seeing Jamie, I have seen/felt positive results in my outlook on challenges and how I approach various dynamics in my everyday life. Jamie is a terrific listener and has an uncanny ability to help you reframe situations and relationships into constructive frameworks. I now look forward to our sessions as they've become a great weekly time of reflection and I know Jamie will be willing meet me where I am with my energy and mood. I can't say enough good things about working with Jamie - do yourself a favor and book an appointment with her!!
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    Jamie Karia – A LIFE Change-Maker, Visionary and Motivational Leader, Psychotherapist, and Life Coach. She’s our present-day Mahatma Gandhi, Mother Teresa, Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King Jr., and Dalai Lama. Her contribution to humanitarian work includes her dedicating her life to serving to improve the plight of mankind, helping people transform and better ourselves and change the world we are in. She works by utilizing great creativity and a kaleidoscope of modalities to take people beyond the horizon of what seems possible. She helps you become the beacon of life you are supposed to be. Jamie is fascinating, mindful, caring, loving, smart, interesting, remarkable, unique, special, lovely, warm, results-oriented, kind, nice, astute, brilliant, knowledgeable, open, beautiful (inside and out), artistic, creative, multitalented, informative, deep, touching, refreshing, rare, gifted, sharing, honorable, safe, instructive, edifying, inquiring, impressionable, understanding, empathetic, fun, trustworthy, precious, sensitive, aware, valuable, positive, solid, enjoyable, teaching, wonderful, powerful, engaging, authentic, thoughtful, pleasant, giving, gentle, inquisitive, appreciative, amazing, passionate, humble, inventive, magnificent, provocative, bold, lovable, stupendous, super-intelligent, moving, incredible, encouraging, supportive, skilled, offbeat, delightful, charming, sweet, modest, communicative, balanced, direct, stable, grounded, ambitious, consistent, joyous, learned, revealing, endearing, fulfilling, motivating, compassionate, charming, thought-provoking, experienced, original, soft, soulful, mankind-loving, animal-loving, present, nature-loving, open-minded, goal-oriented, captivating, sympathetic, influencing, exciting, joyful, dedicated, illuminating, leading, accomplished, very experienced, proven, collaborative, committed, gratifying, optimistic, transforming, calming, helpful, mature, reliable, impassioned, soothing, forward-thinking, serving, resilient, grateful, courageous, proactive, spiritual, strong, grounding, noble, rewarding, brave, enlightening, imaginative, hopeful, inspiring, innovative, wise, erudite, respectful, and cheering. She has actually helped me change my life and continues to do so. I could not be more grateful to Jamie for the magnificent human being she is.
    Ive never done therapy before and one session in Im like everyone should do it! Jamie validated my feelings and made me think of a few things in a different light and she was just fun to talk to ??
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    Great session!
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    Had a zoom session Dr. Karia is amazing.
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    Im 24(f) It was my first time ever seeking out a therapist so I was nervous and worried about being uncomfortable but Dr. Jamie made it everything I imagined it’d be. She was very comforting, empathetic and a great listener. I feel really lucky and I’m looking forward to many more sessions
    Verified patientVideo visit
    For every session that I have had, I learn something new. I learn something new about myself and I also learn new skills. Thank you very much Jamie for helping me during my journey. Every second that we spend together in session is very meaningful. I look forward to every other session.
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    My visit was very comforting and soothing. Every second was well spent. Dr. Karia is a great listener. I am optimistic in my healing with her guidance. Dr. Karia provided and suggested some skills that will have a positive impact on my life and recovery. Thank you Dr. Karia.
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    I enjoyed my 1st video visit, I felt very comfortable on my journey to be helped and healed on a deeper level. I'm excited and more open to take gentle care of myself.
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    Jamie is warm, kind and so helpful. I have only been working with her for a short time but I look forward to seeing her weekly and continuing our work together.
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    I have been struggling with anxiety for many years. Jamie has helped me develop skills, she has helped me feel safe to talk and embrace many of my daily struggles. I feel less scared about life since I started therapy with Jamie.
    The last year has been a nightmare for me and I am so thankful that I started working with Jamie. She has already helped me in so many ways. She is a great listener and has helped me increase my confidence at work and in my personal life.
    I love her approach and I’ve learned so much from her. I recommend her to everyone. She’s engaging as well as very committed to a patients well being.
    Before I started therapy I had a lot of anxiety about moving to New York City. Starting a new life was very scary. There were a lot of things that I had to do and I had not a single person I could talk with about my problems. I am so happy that I started working with Jamie. She has helped me feel better about moving and happier.
    Jamie is a wonderful therapist! I felt instantly comfortable talking with her. Her office is a safe and comfortable space. I would highly recommend Jamie to anyone who is looking to start therapy!
    Jamie is a great therapist. She’s insightful, trustworthy, and compassionate. She has helped me through many hard times and into happy times.
    My partner and I have been attending couples therapy sessions with Jamie and I have seen such a great change in our relationship. We are better able to communicate and I feel like we are finally on the same page. At first we were hesitant to go to therapy, but we are so happy that we decided to work with Jamie. My partner and I now go on routine date nights and continue to work on reconnecting and enjoying each others company.
    I am a successful international artist who has worked on many well known projects. Throughout the years I have found it harder to connect and talk to people. I see the world in an abstract way, Jaime makes me feel safe to express my vulnerable thoughts. She has helped me come out of my shell and feel significantly less rejected or judged by society in many ways. I am so thankful to have her in my life as a support.
    I have been having a very hard time deciding what college I want to attend next year. Junior year in high school is beyond stressful. I was having panic attacks and started isolating. I needed help and someone to talk to about all the stuff that I had going on between school, sports, dance and my social life. Jamie helped me manage my anxiety and improve my self-esteem. She is creative and fun to work with. I have a great time working with her.
    I hold a high level position in a very stressful job environment. My anxiety and depression has caused me a lot of stress. I did not know how to handle what was going on in my life and needed an outlet. I started working with J'aime a few years ago and she has helped me with my career, relationships and cope with depression and manage my anxiety.
    I started working with Jamie a couple years ago doing face to face therapy. I transitioned to remote video sessions. My schedule is really busy. I have to juggle traveling internationally for work, being a dad to my kids, a loving husband to my beautiful wife, son, friend, etc. I have many roles to play, it becomes overwhelming. I felt alone for much of my life and Jamie has helped me feel not that anymore. I feel more creative, open to life and safer to think outside the box.
    I sent my teen to see Jamie two years ago and I've seen such a change in him. He has developed social skills and has made more friends. He is smiling a lot more and engaging in family activities. Jamie has helped our family so much and I'm so happy with our family therapy sessions and with his individual therapy appointments. I did not know how much therapy can help until I started participating in my child's treatment.
    I have used Jamie as a therapist for years, and she has helped change my life for the better in so many ways. I would highly recommend her as a therapist if you are looking for one who really cares, and has the knowledge and skills to back it up.
    I am so grateful to have worked with Jamie who is an excellent therapist. I've worked with her for about four years and during this time she has helped my gain insight to understand my triggers and behaviors. I strongly recommend Jamie as a therapist as my life has drastically changed for the better since I started working with her.
    Overall a great experience, found Jamie to be highly professional and gave excellent advice. She is a very good listener and asked pertinent questions to fully understand my situation. Her advice has assisted me a lot in handling what I was going through. I would highly recommend her and would definitely go back for my issues.
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    What are common reasons for patients to see Jamie Karia?

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

    What languages does Jamie Karia speak?

    Jamie Karia speaks English and Spanish.

    How do patients rate Jamie Karia in reviews?

    75 patients have reviewed Jamie Karia. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.85/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.8/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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