Michaela Murphy, LCSW

Michaela Murphy, LCSW

Psychotherapist
NY
5.00
“Michaela always makes me feel validated and understood. She creates a a safe space for me to unload whatever is on my mind while teaching me skills and understanding so that I can grow each week. After working with Michaela for months, I have gained confidence in myself, my decisions and relationships with others. ”
LW
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
New patient appointments
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Michaela always makes me feel validated and understood. She creates a a safe space for me to unload whatever is on my mind while teaching me skills and understanding so that I can grow each week. After working with Michaela for months, I have gained confidence in myself, my decisions and relationships with others. ”
LWMore than 1 year ago
“Michaela is the best therapist I’ve seen. She is extremely smart, professional and I have felt major improvements in my mental health since seeing her. She truly cares about her clients and I can’t recommend her enough. ”
KOMore than 1 year ago

About Michaela Murphy

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Michaela Murphy

Are you experiencing personal or professional challenges and seeking a therapeutic environment where you can feel heard, empowered, safe, and validated? Do you find yourself feeling stuck or anxious in your daily life, grappling with self-worth issues, or struggling to maintain strong relationships? I specialize in working with adolescents, families, parents, and adults who are motivated to make positive changes but require professional support and targeted skill development to regain control in their lives. My goal is to empower you to overcome barriers, gain valuable insights into your behaviors and emotions, and heal from past experiences.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Client's can expect to gain self-awareness, coping strategies, improved emotional regulation, healthier thought patterns, stronger relationships, a sense of personal empowerment, & overall healing and growth from our sessions. Each session is designed to provide tailored support that meets your needs, helping navigate life with confidence & resilience.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

At the core of my practice is the belief that each client is unique with their own story, experiences, and needs. I'd love to learn more about you as a person and what's important to you, while taking into account your challenges as well as your strengths.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $120 for 55 minutes
Ongoing session: $120 for 55 minutes

    Popular visit reasons

    Anxiety Disorder
    Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    Boundary Issues
    Depression
    New Patient Visit
    Psychotherapy
    Therapy
    Young Adult Issues
    Anxiety Disorder
    Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    Boundary Issues
    Depression

    Education and background

    Practice names

    NPI number

    1457837510

    Patient reviews

    All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
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    5.00
    Wait time
    5.00
    Bedside manner
    5.00
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    Super friendly, great listener, and very understanding overall! Super kind!
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    Michaela always makes me feel validated and understood. She creates a a safe space for me to unload whatever is on my mind while teaching me skills and understanding so that I can grow each week. After working with Michaela for months, I have gained confidence in myself, my decisions and relationships with others.
    Michaela is the best therapist I’ve seen. She is extremely smart, professional and I have felt major improvements in my mental health since seeing her. She truly cares about her clients and I can’t recommend her enough.
    I look forward my sessions with Michaela and always leave with some useful insight into myself or reflection and feeling glad I went. Michaela is warm, kind, friendly, experienced and professional.
    Michaela is incredible at he job I feel very safe in her presence and respect all help and advice she provides. We have only met a couple of times I feel very understood and seen already.
    I really like Michaela! She makes it super easy to talk and never makes you feel uncomfortable about anything. Every appointment I learn something new about myself and always have little things to work on throughout the week which have helped me so much in the long run.
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    What are common reasons for patients to see Michaela Murphy?

    Michaela Murphy frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Michaela Murphy on their profile.

    What languages does Michaela Murphy speak?

    Michaela Murphy speaks English.

    How do patients rate Michaela Murphy in reviews?

    13 patients have reviewed Michaela Murphy. 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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