About Nayda Thompson
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Nayda Thompson
Finding the right therapist can be challenging, but I’m here to make that process easier for you. Life can be complicated, and you don’t have to navigate it alone. As a Navy Veteran and a bilingual therapist, I understand the unique challenges that can arise. Whether you’ve experienced trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD, stress, burnout from work or parenting, or are struggling with your overall mental health, I’m here to support you. I provide individual and couples therapy, guiding you through life’s challenges, helping you regain control of your life, and empowering you to reach your fullest potential as you navigate your struggles and set healthy boundaries.
With empathy and compassion, I will support you in taking control of your mental health. I’ll equip you with the tools and coping skills needed for your journey. My approach is rooted in a strengths perspective, helping you recognize your own capabilities, even when you might doubt yourself. I also take a person-centered approach, working with you to create a tailored intervention plan, because I understand that treatment isn’t one-size-fits-all. Together, we’ll challenge the beliefs that may be holding you back and work to change unhealthy thought patterns. Through cognitive behavioral therapy, we can achieve the outcomes you desire.
My goal is to empower you to become the best version of yourself and to live a happy, fulfilling life. You can’t be everything for everyone if you aren’t taking care of yourself first. It’s time to prioritize your well-being! Your mental health is a crucial part of your life, but it doesn’t have to define you. Your best is yet to come—together, we can make it happen!
What should a new client know about working with you?
Finding the right therapist can be tough, but I’m here to help make it easier. With my background as a Navy Veteran and bilingual therapist, I understand the unique challenges you might face. Whether you're dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, or stress, I offer individual and couples therapy to support you through it all.
My goal is to help you take charge of your mental health and reach your full potential. I’ll work with you to build the skills you need and create a personalized plan that fits your needs. Together, we’ll challenge any limiting beliefs and work towards a happier, more fulfilling life.
Let’s prioritize your well-being and make your best days ahead. I’m excited to support you on this journey!
What is your typical process for working with clients?
Initial Assessment: We start with a comprehensive intake session to understand your background, current challenges, and goals. This helps me get a clear picture of what you're facing and how I can best support you.
Goal Setting: Together, we’ll identify specific goals you want to achieve through therapy. This helps us stay focused and measure progress along the way.
Personalized Plan: Based on our discussions, I’ll develop a tailored treatment plan that addresses your unique needs. This plan may include various therapeutic approaches and techniques.
Ongoing Sessions: We’ll have regular sessions where we work on the strategies and skills outlined in your plan. We’ll discuss your progress, adjust our approach as needed, and address any new challenges that arise.
Skill Building: I’ll equip you with practical tools and coping skills to help you manage your concerns more effectively. These might include techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness practices, or other methods suited to your needs.
Review and Adjust: Periodically, we’ll review your progress and make adjustments to your plan if necessary. This ensures that our approach remains aligned with your evolving goals and needs.
Closure and Follow-Up: When you’re ready to conclude therapy, we’ll discuss your achievements and create a plan for maintaining your progress. I’m also available for follow-up sessions if you need additional support in the future.
Throughout the process, my goal is to provide a supportive, empathetic environment where you feel comfortable and empowered to make positive changes in your life.
Nayda Thompson, LSW is not in-network with any insurances
It’s common for mental health providers to be out-of-network. Many insurance plans offer out-of-network coverage, so you may get partially reimbursed. Learn more
Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
- Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Marywood University, Master's in Social Work
NPI number
1700617578
How soon can I make an appointment with Nayda Thompson?
Generally, Nayda Thompson has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Nayda Thompson's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Nayda Thompson accepting new patients?
Nayda Thompson generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Nayda Thompson's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Nayda Thompson accept my insurance?
Choose your insurance plan to verify if Nayda Thompson is in-network.
Can I make an appointment with Nayda Thompson online?
Yes, you can make an appointment online with Nayda Thompson using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.
What practice does Nayda Thompson work with?
Nayda Thompson works with Elevate Wellness Collective.
What are common reasons for patients to see Nayda Thompson?
Nayda Thompson frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Nayda Thompson on their profile.
What languages does Nayda Thompson speak?
Nayda Thompson speaks English.