Nataliya Istomina, MA, NY | Psychotherapist

About Nataliya Istomina

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Nataliya Istomina

Nata is a psychotherapist, lifelong learner, traveler between cultures, mother, and observer of human stories. A creative spirit at heart, she finds grounding in music, art, and nature, elements that deeply influence how she connects with clients and understands the healing process. Her multifaceted identity informs a therapy style rooted in curiosity, empathy, and the belief that every person is layered, complex, and capable of profound growth. Her goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel truly seen and understood as they explore their inner worlds and move toward healing, self-awareness, and transformation. Originally trained as a clinical psychologist at Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University in Moscow (2006), Nata brings more than 15 years of clinical experience across medical, outpatient, and private-practice settings. Her work integrates psychoanalysis, psychodynamic therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), bridging insight-oriented depth with practical tools for everyday life. Upon relocating to New York City, she earned her Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling at New York University, where she deepened her expertise in multicultural and trauma-informed care. Throughout her career, Nata has supported adults, adolescents, and families navigating challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, personality disorders, and relational difficulties. Her approach is integrative and humanistic, guided by compassion, openness, and respect for each client’s unique story. In her therapeutic work, Nata helps clients balance reflection with action, developing deeper insight while building tangible tools for resilience and emotional well-being. She views healing as a process of connection, creativity, and continuous transformation. If you’re seeking a therapist who offers both depth and practicality, Nata would be honored to walk alongside you on your journey toward growth and self-discovery.

In-network insurances

Popular visit reasons

Depression

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

Depression

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Education and background

Practice names

Manhattan Mental Health Counseling

Education and training

New York University, Master's in Counseling

NPI number

1174484307

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What practice does Nataliya Istomina work with?

Nataliya Istomina works with Manhattan Mental Health Counseling.

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