Jason Chernikoff, LCSW, NY | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

“For a first visit that was mostly an introduction, the experience felt very comfortable and unintimidating. The doctor was friendly and immediately put me at ease.”

Katherine O.March 5, 2026

About Jason Chernikoff

Focus areas

Anxiety

Childhood Trauma

Life Transition

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Couples Therapy

Men's Mental Health Issues

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Families

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Compassion Focused

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Jason Chernikoff

Jason Chernikoff, LCSW, is dedicated to helping individuals and families across New York find greater balance, connection, and purpose in their lives. He provides compassionate, evidencebased therapy to adolescents, adults, and seniors, offering a safe and supportive space for clients to explore their thoughts and emotions while developing effective tools for lasting change. Jason works collaboratively with each person to identify their strengths, clarify their goals, and move toward emotional wellbeing and resilience. With more than two decades of experience, Jason specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and traumarelated concerns. He is also skilled in supporting clients navigating midlife or later life transitions, relationship challenges, and sleep or stressrelated issues. Drawing from approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy ACT, and faithbased or valuesdriven treatment, Jason tailors his methods to meet each clientâs unique needs. His inclusive practice welcomes individuals and couples from all backgrounds, including members of the LGBTQ community, first responders, and military veterans. Jason is particularly passionate about helping individuals work through menâs issues, relationship conflicts, and the impact of grief and trauma. He focuses on empowering clients to strengthen emotional insight, improve communication, and develop healthier coping strategies that foster meaningful change and growth. Whether guiding couples toward deeper understanding or supporting individuals facing lifeâs transitions, Jason is committed to providing care that is both compassionate and practical. Outside of his clinical work, Jason enjoys traveling, exercising, reading, cooking, and spending time outdoors, activities that reflect his belief in maintaining balance and living life with curiosity and intention.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Anxiety disorders

Other popular visit reasons

Depression

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

Depression

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Office location

Jason Chernikoff, LCSW also offers online video visits for patients

New Hyde Park

3333 New Hyde Park Rd, New Hyde Park, NY 11042

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - New York

Education and training

Yeshiva University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1053686055

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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2 reviews

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For a first visit that was mostly an introduction, the experience felt very comfortable and unintimidating. The doctor was friendly and immediately put me at ease.

March 5, 2026Katherine O.Verified patient

Less than 3 months agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Jason Chernikoff?

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Is Jason Chernikoff accepting new patients?

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

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Can I make an appointment with Jason Chernikoff online?

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What practice does Jason Chernikoff work with?

Jason Chernikoff works with LifeStance Health - New York.

Where is Jason Chernikoff's office located?

Jason Chernikoff has 2 office locations in New Hyde Park, view full addresses on Jason Chernikoff's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Jason Chernikoff?

Jason Chernikoff frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Jason Chernikoff on their profile.

What languages does Jason Chernikoff speak?

Jason Chernikoff speaks English.

How do patients rate Jason Chernikoff in reviews?

2 patients have reviewed Jason Chernikoff. 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.