Montgomery Fishoff, LCSW

Montgomery Fishoff, LCSW

Psychotherapist
NY
4.71
“Monte has been kind, thoughtful, and supportive throughout my journey. Highly recommend her to those looking for help.”
HR
Highly recommended
93% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
93% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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Available appointments

Tomorrow, Apr 6 – Sun, Apr 19
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.71

Average wait time

4.71

Bedside manner

4.71
“Monte has been kind, thoughtful, and supportive throughout my journey. Highly recommend her to those looking for help.”
HRMore than 1 year ago
“Grateful to have taken the first step and found Monte. She is kind, professional, approachable, listens well, and comfortable to talk to.”
CLMore than 1 year ago

About Montgomery Fishoff

Focus areas

Anxiety
Stress
Depression
Women's Mental Health Issues
Family Issues

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Psychodynamic
Strength-Based

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Straight

Faith

Jewish

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Montgomery Fishoff

My practice is non-judgmental and fosters reflection, understanding, and positive change. Using an eclectic approach, I draw on strength-based methods, CBT, and mindfulness practices. I specialize in managing stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, self-esteem, chronic health conditions, and grief. With extensive experience working with young adults, adults, and couples, I provide personalized therapy to enhance overall well-being. I hold a Master’s in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University, which has equipped me with a strong foundation to support my clients effectively. Life can be complicated and overwhelming, but also beautiful. I'm passionate about helping clients find meaning and fulfillment in their lives. Let's work together to create positive change.

What should a new client know about working with you?

**Please note that this provider uses Headway to manage their practice. After booking, you'll need to set up a Headway account to confirm your appointment. By providing your phone number or email during booking, you consent to receive communications from Headway or this provider regarding your appointment, registration, insurance, payment, and treatment. ** Life is often complex and unpredictable, leading us down unexpected paths. Our realities may not always align with our idealized dreams, and the roles we play can pull us in various directions. My practice is rooted in a non-judgmental approach, creating a therapeutic environment that fosters reflection, guided exploration, understanding, empowerment, and positive change.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Recognizing that each client is unique, I adopt a client-focused, eclectic approach. This method allows me to tailor therapy to individual needs by drawing on various modalities, including strength-based therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and mindfulness practices. My areas of focus include managing stress and anxiety, depression, familial and personal relationships, self-esteem issues, chronic health conditions, and grief and loss.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $140 for 45 minutes
Ongoing session: $140 for 45 minutes
  • Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay

More information on payments and coverage

We do not prescribe medication; please consult a psychiatrist if needed. Not all services are available virtually.

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Boundary Issues
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Boundary Issues
Depression
New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Columbia University, Master's in Clinical Social Work

NPI number

1518465269

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.71
Wait time
4.71
Bedside manner
4.71
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Monte is a supportive and effective therapist. The attention and compassion she provides in session is just what I need.
Monte has been kind, thoughtful, and supportive throughout my journey. Highly recommend her to those looking for help.
Monte is a great listener, and is extremely knowledgeable. I'm grateful for her help and guidance.
Monte is engaged with you from the very beginning and is active in the process of treatment.
Monte has strong clinical skills and builds strong relationships with her clients
Monte always brings a smile and positive energy to our meetings
Monte is extremely caring, empathetic, and a true teammate.
She didn’t show up to appointment
Verified patientVideo visit
Grateful to have taken the first step and found Monte. She is kind, professional, approachable, listens well, and comfortable to talk to.
Monte is a warm and compassionate person. She is empathetic and wants the best for all of her clients. She hears them out and creates a safe space for them to feel comfortable opening up so that together they can work on an action plan that is best for them.
Monte has a gift for this work. She has helped me navigate through hardship while meeting me where I was at. She has consistently helped me view things in a different and more helpful light.
Monte is a great therapist and, over the years it has been an absolute pleasure for me to see real growth as a person, as I become the best version of myself.
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What are common reasons for patients to see Montgomery Fishoff?

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

What languages does Montgomery Fishoff speak?

Montgomery Fishoff speaks English.

How do patients rate Montgomery Fishoff in reviews?

14 patients have reviewed Montgomery Fishoff. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.71/5. They have a 4.71/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.71/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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