Nixon Jara, MS, NY | Psychotherapist

About Nixon Jara

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Families

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Culturally Sensitive

Attachment-based

Dialectical (DBT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Emotionally Focused

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Nixon Jara

Throughout my training, I ‘ve worked with a diverse range of clients presenting with concerns including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, life transitions, self-esteem concerns, and family conflict. My experience includes conducting intake assessments, individual therapy, crisis and safety planning, treatment planning, couples counseling, and overall, meeting clients where they’re at. As a bilingual clinician who speaks both English and Spanish and comes from a family of immigrants, I recognize the importance of understanding each client's unique experiences, values, and cultural background. Rather than making assumptions, I strive to meet clients where they are, creating a collaborative and supportive therapeutic environment that respects their individual perspectives and goals. I am particularly passionate about working with adolescents, young adults, and couples. I enjoy helping teenagers and emerging adults navigate identity development, academic and career stress, relationships, family dynamics, and major life transitions. In my work with couples, I focus on strengthening communication, increasing emotional understanding, and helping partners build healthier and more secure relationships. My goal is to provide an empathetic, culturally responsive, and evidence-based approach that empowers clients to create meaningful and lasting change.

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Popular visit reasons

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Mind Therapy

Education and training

Brooklyn College, Master's in Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1376344119

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What practice does Nixon Jara work with?

Nixon Jara works with Mind Therapy.

What are common reasons for patients to see Nixon Jara?

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