Kristin McKenna, LMHC

Kristin McKenna, LMHC

Psychotherapist
150 Broadway, Ste 502, New York, NY
Kristin McKenna, a clinician at LifeStance Health, helps individuals and couples across New York navigate life’s challenges with compassion, authenticity, and evidence-based care. She supports teens, young adults, adults, and seniors through individual, couples, and group therapy. With a warm, collaborative approach, Kristin creates a nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, develop healthier coping strategies, and feel empowered to make lasting change. Kristin specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and issues related to alcohol and substance use. She works closely with individuals facing emotional overwhelm, self-doubt, or relationship strain, offering tools to manage distress and build resilience. Whether helping a client work through the impact of addiction, or guiding a couple toward more effective communication, Kristin tailors her care to meet each person’s unique goals and strengths. Her therapeutic style draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based techniques to support sustainable emotional growth. She is especially passionate about helping clients navigate later life transitions, midlife shifts, and complex grief. Kristin has experience supporting individuals living with chronic medical conditions or head injuries, and those managing psychosis or bipolar disorder. She also brings deep care and advocacy into her work with LGBTQ+ clients, veterans, and those facing systemic or social stressors. Kristin offers additional areas of expertise to meet the diverse needs of her clients throughout New York. Outside the therapy room, Kristin finds joy in practicing yoga, cooking, reading, and spending time with her dog. She is also actively involved in mental health advocacy, working to reduce stigma and raise awareness around emotional wellbeing.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Kristin McKenna

Focus areas

Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Life Transition
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Couples Therapy
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Depression

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples

Treatment approaches

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Kristin McKenna

Kristin McKenna, a clinician at LifeStance Health, helps individuals and couples across New York navigate life’s challenges with compassion, authenticity, and evidence-based care. She supports teens, young adults, adults, and seniors through individual, couples, and group therapy. With a warm, collaborative approach, Kristin creates a nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, develop healthier coping strategies, and feel empowered to make lasting change. Kristin specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and issues related to alcohol and substance use. She works closely with individuals facing emotional overwhelm, self-doubt, or relationship strain, offering tools to manage distress and build resilience. Whether helping a client work through the impact of addiction, or guiding a couple toward more effective communication, Kristin tailors her care to meet each person’s unique goals and strengths. Her therapeutic style draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based techniques to support sustainable emotional growth. She is especially passionate about helping clients navigate later life transitions, midlife shifts, and complex grief. Kristin has experience supporting individuals living with chronic medical conditions or head injuries, and those managing psychosis or bipolar disorder. She also brings deep care and advocacy into her work with LGBTQ+ clients, veterans, and those facing systemic or social stressors. Kristin offers additional areas of expertise to meet the diverse needs of her clients throughout New York. Outside the therapy room, Kristin finds joy in practicing yoga, cooking, reading, and spending time with her dog. She is also actively involved in mental health advocacy, working to reduce stigma and raise awareness around emotional wellbeing.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Women's Mental Health Issues
Young Adult Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy

Office location

Kristin McKenna, LMHC also offers online video visits for patients
LifeStance Health - New York
150 Broadway, Ste 502, New York, NY 10038

Education and background

Practice names

NPI number

1851950570

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Kristin McKenna has 2 office locations in New York, view full addresses on Kristin McKenna's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Kristin McKenna?

Kristin McKenna frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Kristin McKenna on their profile.

What languages does Kristin McKenna speak?

Kristin McKenna speaks English.

How do patients rate Kristin McKenna in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Kristin McKenna. 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.

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