Leora Ellison, LCSW

Leora Ellison, LCSW

Psychotherapist
NY
As a professional therapist, I help individuals and couples through life transitions, grief and loss, self-discovery, finding motivation, and coping and navigating through challenging family dynamics/relationships. Through this process we can work together to learn new skills and tools to help connect the past with the present, to gain insight into your life and relationships, and challenge any maladaptive thinking patterns that might not be serving you.
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 Leora Ellison

Focus areas

Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Narcissistic Abuse Recovery
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Family Issues
Relationship Struggles
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Life Transition

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Eclectic
Culturally Sensitive
Existential
Dialectical (DBT)
Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Straight

Faith

Jewish

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Leora Ellison

As a professional therapist, I help individuals and couples through life transitions, grief and loss, self-discovery, finding motivation, and coping and navigating through challenging family dynamics/relationships. Through this process we can work together to learn new skills and tools to help connect the past with the present, to gain insight into your life and relationships, and challenge any maladaptive thinking patterns that might not be serving you.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I incorporate an eclectic skillset, incorporating insight-oriented psychodynamic psychotherapy with cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy using a trauma informed approach. I am a Certified Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming challenges and hardships. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling life and to take the first steps towards making a change. I am here to support and help to empower you in that journey.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Ongoing session: $200 for 45 minutes

    Popular visit reasons

    Anxiety Disorder
    Boundary Issues
    Depression
    New Patient Visit
    Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
    Psychotherapy
    Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
    Therapy
    Anxiety Disorder
    Boundary Issues
    Depression
    New Patient Visit

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Education and training

    • Columbia University, Master's in Clinical Social Work

    Professional memberships

    • National Association of Social Workers

    NPI number

    1346800315

    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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    What are common reasons for patients to see Leora Ellison?

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

    What languages does Leora Ellison speak?

    Leora Ellison speaks English.

    How do patients rate Leora Ellison in reviews?

    2 patients have reviewed Leora Ellison. 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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