What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.95
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“Nehanda was very welcoming. I felt instantly comfortable and connected with her style of communication. She was attentive and concerned with giving me the proper care designed specifically for my needs. I left the meeting feeling confident with all of my questions answered and a better understanding of a diagnosis I have been trying to put a name to. After one session I could tell that she is a compassionate and driven individual that values giving the exact care tailored to each individuals needs. ”
kaitlyn T.June 2, 2026Video visit
“Ms. Thom is very empathetic and listens with genuine care and concern. She is very helpful in finding a resolve and helping one to achieve their goals with essential tools that can be used in many different aspects of ones life. Her disposition makes one feel very comfortable, creating a calm and safe place for one to communicate their feelings without hesitation.”
Trina L.May 27, 2026Video visit
About Nehanda Thom
Focus areas
BIPOC Mental Health Issues
Intergenerational Trauma
Women's Issues Therapy
Cultural Diversity Issues
Life Transition
Young Adult Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Treatment approaches
Culturally Sensitive
Motivational Interviewing
Dialectical (DBT)
Person-Centered
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Nehanda Thom
Nehanda earned her Master's degree from Nyack College and has many years of experience providing counseling services to a diverse range of populations including women, teens, college students, young adults, individuals struggling with addiction and homelessness, members of the BIPOC communities. Her clinical experience spans multiple settings, including working in private practice, homeless shelters, and inpatient and residential substance use treatment programs.
Nehanda utilizes humanistic and psychodynamic approaches, tailoring her work to meet each client’s unique needs. Nehanda prioritizes building strong rapport by creating a warm, comfortable environment, often incorporating humor and thoughtful self-disclosure when it supports the therapeutic process.
Nehanda's goal in treatment is to empower clients by helping them develop practical tools they can use outside of sessions, increase self-awareness and insight, and make meaningful changes in areas of their lives within their control. Nehanda is also committed to preparing clients for independence, with the ultimate aim of helping them feel confident in eventually concluding therapy.
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Nyack College, Master's in Mental Health Counseling
NPI number
1659988939
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.95
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Nehanda was very welcoming. I felt instantly comfortable and connected with her style of communication. She was attentive and concerned with giving me the proper care designed specifically for my needs. I left the meeting feeling confident with all of my questions answered and a better understanding of a diagnosis I have been trying to put a name to. After one session I could tell that she is a compassionate and driven individual that values giving the exact care tailored to each individuals needs.
June 2, 2026kaitlyn T.Verified patientVideo visit
Ms. Thom is very empathetic and listens with genuine care and concern. She is very helpful in finding a resolve and helping one to achieve their goals with essential tools that can be used in many different aspects of ones life. Her disposition makes one feel very comfortable, creating a calm and safe place for one to communicate their feelings without hesitation.
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What practice does Nehanda Thom work with?
Nehanda Thom works with Nassau Psychology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Nehanda Thom?
Nehanda Thom frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, and Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit. You can see other visit reasons for Nehanda Thom on their profile.
What languages does Nehanda Thom speak?
Nehanda Thom speaks English.
How do patients rate Nehanda Thom in reviews?
22 patients have reviewed Nehanda Thom. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.95/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.