Nalini Persaud, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Nalini Persaud

Focus areas

Anxiety

Therapy

Depression

Psychotherapy

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Strength-Based

Dialectical (DBT)

Exposure Response Prevention

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Asian

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Nalini Persaud

Nali Persaud is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in both New York and California. Nali received her Master‚Äôs degree in Forensic Psychology from John Jay College of Criminal Justice in 2006 and her Master‚Äôs degree in Social Work from City University of New York- Lehman College in 2014. She is currently pursuing her PSY.D in Clinical Psychology. Nali has worked in a variety of clinical settings including domestic violence/homeless shelters, emergency psychiatric teams, and private practice. She has over 20 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families with a wide range of challenges and issues. Nali offers psychotherapy for adults dealing with issues including but not limited to anxiety, depression, personality disorders, trauma, grief/loss, parenting skills, relationship improvement, domestic violence, and substance abuse. Her treatment style is primarily a client-centered approach that focus on building trust and rapport in order for a person to feel comfortable to discuss any issues that they are having trouble with. She believes that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to mental health treatment and instead she will tailor treatment to the individual. Some of her treatment methods include CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Interpersonal Therapy. Whether your challenges are recent or longstanding, whether you are seeking to improve your communication skills or mood, or if you just want to learn coping strategies- seeking help can be a difficult first step. Nali is extremely passionate working in this field because she enjoys connecting with people and helping them to overcome obstacles in order for them to live a happier and more fulfilled life. She creates a safe space for someone to comfortably delve into their thoughts and emotions to find the core issues they are dealing with.

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After scheduling your appointment through Zocdoc, you will receive a follow-up email from Tava with instructions to complete the necessary registration in our patient portal, including insurance and payment details. Placing a credit card on file is required to process insurance billing and any applicable deductible-related charges. Please complete your registration within 24 hours to ensure a smooth check-in and avoid delays in accessing care. If registration is not completed in time, we may not be able to verify your insurance coverage, which could result in unexpected out-of-pocket costs for your visit. Per our office policies, a fee may be charged for missed appointments or late cancellations.

Popular visit reasons

Anger Management

Anxiety

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Panic Attack

Psychotherapy

Therapy

Anger Management

Anxiety

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Bipolar Disorder

Education and background

Practice names

Tava Health 2

Education and training

Lehman College Information Technology Center, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1750570909

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does Nalini Persaud work with?

Nalini Persaud works with Tava Health 2.

What are common reasons for patients to see Nalini Persaud?

Nalini Persaud frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Psychotherapy, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Nalini Persaud on their profile.