Laura Salonen, MA, MCoun, NY | Psychotherapist

About Laura Salonen

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Laura Salonen

-Integrates psychodynamic, DBT, and client-centered approaches for personalized care -Provides support for life transitions, acculturation difficulties, anxiety, and complex trauma Laura is an empathetic mental health counselor who hopes to help individuals find the best version of themselves using an integrative therapeutic style. She has experience with major life transitions and acculturation difficulties, including having moved across the world three times. She is fluent in English and Finnish. Laura's past clinical experiences include supporting individuals with anxiety, trauma, severe mental illness, and substance use concerns, while also advocating for those involved in the criminal legal system. These experiences have strengthened her ability to create a nonjudgmental, supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives. She has master's degrees in Forensic Psychology and Forensic Mental Health Counseling from John Jay College of Criminal Justice in NYC as well as a bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Creative Writing from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Additionally, Laura continues learning about various therapeutic modalities through continuing education courses.

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Popular visit reasons

Cognitive-Behavioral Family Therapy

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

Cognitive-Behavioral Family Therapy

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Manhattan Mental Health Counseling

Education and training

John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Master's in Counseling

NPI number

1750074761

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Is Laura Salonen accepting new patients?

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What practice does Laura Salonen work with?

Laura Salonen works with Manhattan Mental Health Counseling.

What are common reasons for patients to see Laura Salonen?

Laura Salonen 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 Laura Salonen on their profile.