Janaya Williams, LCSW, NY | Psychotherapist

About Janaya Williams

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Couples

Adults (25-64)

Groups

Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Janaya Williams

My style is adaptive, trauma-informed, and strength-based. I work with individuals, couples and relationships of all different backgrounds. I work collaboratively with: Adolescents, adults, couples and groups People navigating trauma, stress, identity, anxiety, depression Folks in creating a centering, affirming and inclusive space for Black, Indigenous, People of Color, QTBIPOC, and LGBTQIA+ folks. I use: CBT, narrative therapy, and motivational interviewing Sex- and body-positive frameworks Culturally attuned, affirming, anti-oppressive practices BA in Forensic Psychology – John Jay College MSW – Silberman School of Social Work, Hunter College Studying: Black, Race and Ethnic Studies, Graduate Center, CUNY

What should a new client know about working with you?

I bring warmth, light humor, and curiosity into the therapy space. I meet people where they are and walk alongside them as they navigate healing, identity, and growth.

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Popular visit reasons

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Prenuptial Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Prenuptial Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Janaya Williams, LCSW

Education and training

Silberman School of Social Work, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1790596864

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Frequently asked questions

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Is Janaya Williams accepting new patients?

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What practice does Janaya Williams work with?

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What are common reasons for patients to see Janaya Williams?

Janaya Williams frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Janaya Williams on their profile.