Kai Senkita-El, LCSW

Kai Senkita-El, LCSW

Psychotherapist
NY
Hi there, I'm Kai! My name is Kai Senkita El. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of New York, holding a Master’s in Social Work from LIU Post. I have been working in the social work field for the past nine years. My approach I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, focusing on practical, solution-oriented strategies to help clients develop coping skills and achieve their life goals. My focus I have experience working with diverse populations and individuals from various backgrounds. I typically assist clients dealing with anxiety, depression, and stress, as well as those facing family conflicts, relationship challenges, and career-related issues. My communication style In my sessions, I create a supportive and non-judgmental environment where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts and emotions. My approach is both collaborative and empathetic, focusing on empowering clients while fostering a sense of trust and respect. Working with me is like engaging in a constructive partnership, where we collaborate to identify practical solutions and build resilience together. My journey to mental healthcare I was drawn to a career as a therapist by my deep interest in understanding human behavior and a desire to help individuals overcome their challenges. What motivates me is the opportunity to support people in making meaningful changes in their lives, fostering personal growth, and witnessing their progress and achievements. Seeing clients find solutions, build resilience, and improve their well-being continually inspires and fulfills me. My goals for you I approach goal setting with clients by first understanding their individual needs and aspirations. Together, we identify clear, actionable goals and break them down into manageable steps. I emphasize setting realistic goals while ensuring that the goals align with the client’s values and long-term vision.
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About Kai Senkita-El

Focus areas

Anxiety
Life Coaching
Women's Issues Therapy
Codependency
Relationship Struggles
Work-Related Counseling
Depression
Stress

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Family Systems
Compassion Focused
Person-Centered
Culturally Sensitive
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Kai Senkita-El

Hi there, I'm Kai! My name is Kai Senkita El. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of New York, holding a Master’s in Social Work from LIU Post. I have been working in the social work field for the past nine years. My approach I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, focusing on practical, solution-oriented strategies to help clients develop coping skills and achieve their life goals. My focus I have experience working with diverse populations and individuals from various backgrounds. I typically assist clients dealing with anxiety, depression, and stress, as well as those facing family conflicts, relationship challenges, and career-related issues. My communication style In my sessions, I create a supportive and non-judgmental environment where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts and emotions. My approach is both collaborative and empathetic, focusing on empowering clients while fostering a sense of trust and respect. Working with me is like engaging in a constructive partnership, where we collaborate to identify practical solutions and build resilience together. My journey to mental healthcare I was drawn to a career as a therapist by my deep interest in understanding human behavior and a desire to help individuals overcome their challenges. What motivates me is the opportunity to support people in making meaningful changes in their lives, fostering personal growth, and witnessing their progress and achievements. Seeing clients find solutions, build resilience, and improve their well-being continually inspires and fulfills me. My goals for you I approach goal setting with clients by first understanding their individual needs and aspirations. Together, we identify clear, actionable goals and break them down into manageable steps. I emphasize setting realistic goals while ensuring that the goals align with the client’s values and long-term vision.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Postpartum Depression
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Racism Issues
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • LIU Post, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1770148934

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