Marina Piavskaia, MA, NY | Psychotherapist

About Marina Piavskaia

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Seniors (65+)

Groups

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Existential

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Russian

Getting to know Marina Piavskaia

Marina Piavskaia is a Mental Health Counselor with a Limited Permit (MHC-LP) and holds certification as a Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC). Their clinical work is informed by an integrative therapeutic framework that draws from existential therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and motivational interviewing. This approach supports clients in exploring meaning, increasing self-awareness, and developing practical skills to address emotional and behavioral challenges. Marina Piavskaia works with individuals, couples and families and is known for a therapeutic style that balances warmth, empathy, and directness. Their approach may include gentle but purposeful confrontation, used to help clients examine patterns, challenge unhelpful beliefs, and move toward meaningful change while maintaining a strong and supportive therapeutic alliance. Care is approached with curiosity and inquiry, creating a collaborative space where clients feel respected and understood. With experience working across diverse cultures, backgrounds, and identities, Marina Piavskaia practices with cultural humility and sensitivity, tailoring treatment to each client’s lived experience. Areas of clinical focus include anxiety, depression, self-image concerns, eating disorders, trauma, bereavement, and relationship difficulties. Marina Piavskaia is committed to providing thoughtful, client-centered care that supports emotional growth, resilience, and improved quality of life.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Women's Mental Health Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Ekaterina Baksheeva LCSW PLLC

Education and training

Hunter College, Master's in Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1730079872

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Marina Piavskaia?

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Is Marina Piavskaia accepting new patients?

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What practice does Marina Piavskaia work with?

Marina Piavskaia works with Ekaterina Baksheeva LCSW PLLC.

What are common reasons for patients to see Marina Piavskaia?

Marina Piavskaia frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Marina Piavskaia on their profile.