Jennifer Dorato, LCSW, NY | Psychotherapist

About Jennifer Dorato

Focus areas

Anger Management

Bipolar Disorder

Work-Related Counseling

Anxiety

Depression

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Relationship Struggles

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Dialectical (DBT)

Psychodynamic

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Jennifer Dorato

*This provider does not accept any Medicaid or Medicare plans* Ever feel like your mind is both your best asset and your worst enemy' Whether it's the perpetual motion machine that is ADHD, or the emotional rollercoasters brought on by anxiety and depression, I've got the skills and the empathy to ride alongside you. In my toolkit, I’ve got over 15 years of professional experience, a Master’s in Social Work from the State University of New York, Buffalo, and all the traditional therapeutic approaches you'd expect. But I'm not just a sterile, clipboard-wielding professional. What sets me apart is my gift for slicing through mental noise to zero in on what truly matters. Our work together is a two-way street-no judgment, just helpful insights and a bit of well-timed humor. What you’ll get is compassionate dialogue and actionable strategies to help you make peace with that marvelous (but sometimes rebellious) brain of yours. Life doesn't get easier, but we can learn, grow, and gain strength to navigate the difficult roads that we face. I would love to be part of your support system and help guide you down the path of peace, freedom, and success. Ready to dive into mental calm without losing your edge' Let's get going. Said one of Jennifer's patients: “Jenn is incredible, and I’m genuinely grateful for her support. Since starting sessions with her, I've felt a significant improvement in my well-being.” Jennifer Dorato has a Master’s in Social Work from the University at Buffalo. Jennifer Dorato is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, at Cerebral.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I work with clients who are looking for a positive, safe space to vent, heal, learn, and grow. Throughout our work together, I help my clients find a life that brings them peace and sets them free of judgment, self-sabotage, racing thoughts, unrealistic expectations, stress, or anything else that is holding them back. We will work together to find your worth, value, and purpose in this world so you can start living the wholesome life you envision for yourself.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

You can expect a safe, warm, collaborative, and positive environment where your goals and desires are respected and encouraged. Please note: Any changes to this appointment — including cancellations or rescheduling — must be made directly through your Zocdoc patient account. Providers are unable to modify or cancel appointments on a patient’s behalf through the platform. To make changes, simply log in to your Zocdoc account.

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Please note: Any changes to this appointment — including cancellations or rescheduling — must be made directly through your Zocdoc patient account. Providers are unable to modify or cancel appointments on a patient’s behalf through the platform. To make changes, simply log in to your Zocdoc account.

Popular visit reasons

Depression

Low Self Esteem

Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Therapy

Therapy for Communication Issues

Depression

Low Self Esteem

Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Cerebral

Education and training

State University of New York, Buffalo, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1205589983

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Jennifer Dorato?

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

Is Jennifer Dorato accepting new patients?

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

Does Jennifer Dorato accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Jennifer Dorato online?

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What practice does Jennifer Dorato work with?

Jennifer Dorato works with Cerebral.

What are common reasons for patients to see Jennifer Dorato?

Jennifer Dorato frequently sees patients for Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, Sleep Problems, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Jennifer Dorato on their profile.