Michelle Castellanos, LMSW, MSW

Michelle Castellanos, LMSW, MSW

Psychotherapist
615.9 mi · 136 Madison Ave, 5th Fl, New York, NY 10016

At a glance

5.00 stars (24 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 2 insurances
Aetna, Cigna, more+ ·
Works at Collaborative
2 office locations
Speaks English and Spanish

Office location

Collaborative
615.9 mi · 136 Madison Ave, 5th Fl, New York, NY, 10016

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In-network insurances

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Depression
Hoarding Disorder
Pain Management Consultation
Psychosexual Evaluation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Agoraphobia
Depression
Hoarding Disorder
Pain Management Consultation

More about Michelle Castellanos, LMSW, MSW

Michelle (she/her) is a New York City based psychotherapist and licensed social worker whose focus is building trusting relationships with her clients. She was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY before she headed off to study Psychology and Spanish at Swarthmore College. She returned to New York where she graduated with a Master’s in Social Work from Fordham University in 2019. Michelle can conduct sessions in English and Spanish. She is passionate about providing quality care to people of all backgrounds. She has gained a wide array of experience working with many diverse types of clients working in agencies, nonprofits, hospitals, and community mental health. Michelle is enthusiastic about creating strong therapeutic relationships with clients. She knows that the relationship between client and provider is one of the building blocks to achieve a client’s goals and that the vulnerability developed during the session is a sacred thing. She partners with her clients to strive for meaningful change. She has worked with different types of people, including children, teens, birthing people, domestic violence survivors, immigrants and refugees, families, and more. She is particularly focused on the impact of trauma on a person’s life and how the process of healing can create new opportunities for someone. With her social work background Michelle is aware of the effect systems have on a person and a group and uses a social justice approach to help clients reach their goals. She aims to empower her clients to gain self-awareness and to develop effective coping strategies.

Education & experience

Education

Fordham University, Master's in Social Work

Practice

Collaborative

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1831944941

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Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.96
Bedside manner
5.00
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Michelle has been very professional & personable in her techniques to assist me! Great structure
Michelle is very understanding & very knowledable in her approach as a provider.
MICHELLE USES HER KNOWLEDGE TO ASSIT ME. SHE IS VERY WARM WITH HER APPROACH.
I felt it was a safe place to talk, and she was very patient and caring.
Michelle has put me at ease and always makes me feel comfortable.
She was very patient and kind and made me feel super comfortable.
Michelle makes me feel so comfortable in expressing my feelings.
She was very patient and kind and made me feel super comfortable.
Michelle is very compassionate and caring in her approach.
Michelle is amazing at her job and always put me at ease.
Michelle is very knowledgable and amazing at her job.
Michelle always puts me at ease in her approach.
Michelle is very warm & kind in her approach.
Michelle is amazing at her job!
Michelle is very knowledgable and kind.
MICHELLE HAS BEEN VERY CARING IN HER APPROACH
Michele has a warm approach and very knowledable.
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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Michelle Castellanos work with?

Michelle Castellanos works with Collaborative.

Where is Michelle Castellanos's office located?

Michelle Castellanos has 2 office locations in New York, view full addresses on Michelle Castellanos's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Michelle Castellanos?

Michelle Castellanos frequently sees patients for Depression, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Michelle Castellanos on their profile.

What languages does Michelle Castellanos speak?

Michelle Castellanos speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Michelle Castellanos in reviews?

24 patients have reviewed Michelle Castellanos. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.96/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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