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Peggy Castor, LCSW, MSW

Peggy Castor, LCSW, MSW

Psychotherapist
NY
Peggy Castor is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at LifeStance Health, dedicated to providing compassionate and effective mental health care to individuals, couples, and families across New York. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, offering a supportive and collaborative approach to therapy. With extensive experience in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and couples counseling, Peggy tailors treatment plans to meet each client's unique needs. Peggy is especially passionate about supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges, including postpartum depression and anxiety, grief, and the psychological impact of medical conditions. She works closely with clients to build resilience, develop coping strategies, and foster emotional well-being. She is also committed to working with neurodivergent individuals, including those with autism spectrum disorders and head injuries, ensuring they receive the specialized support they need. Peggy provides inclusive care for diverse populations, including the LGBTQ+ community, helping individuals address identity-related challenges, relationship dynamics, and overall mental health. She integrates faith-based treatment when requested and values a holistic approach to emotional healing. Beyond her professional work, Peggy enjoys roller skating, comedy, Pilates, and traveling. She believes that creativity and movement play a vital role in emotional well-being and encourages clients to explore activities that bring them joy and fulfillment.
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Peggy Castor

Focus areas

Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Couples Therapy
Postpartum Anxiety
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Depression

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Couples

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Compassion Focused
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Peggy Castor

Peggy Castor is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at LifeStance Health, dedicated to providing compassionate and effective mental health care to individuals, couples, and families across New York. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, offering a supportive and collaborative approach to therapy. With extensive experience in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and couples counseling, Peggy tailors treatment plans to meet each client's unique needs. Peggy is especially passionate about supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges, including postpartum depression and anxiety, grief, and the psychological impact of medical conditions. She works closely with clients to build resilience, develop coping strategies, and foster emotional well-being. She is also committed to working with neurodivergent individuals, including those with autism spectrum disorders and head injuries, ensuring they receive the specialized support they need. Peggy provides inclusive care for diverse populations, including the LGBTQ+ community, helping individuals address identity-related challenges, relationship dynamics, and overall mental health. She integrates faith-based treatment when requested and values a holistic approach to emotional healing. Beyond her professional work, Peggy enjoys roller skating, comedy, Pilates, and traveling. She believes that creativity and movement play a vital role in emotional well-being and encourages clients to explore activities that bring them joy and fulfillment.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Depression
New Patient Visit
Pediatric Sexual Abuse Counseling
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Young Adult Issues
Agoraphobia
Depression
New Patient Visit
Pediatric Sexual Abuse Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • New York University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1437413853

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Peggy Castor generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Peggy Castor's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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What are common reasons for patients to see Peggy Castor?

Peggy Castor frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Peggy Castor on their profile.

What languages does Peggy Castor speak?

Peggy Castor speaks English.

How do patients rate Peggy Castor in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Peggy Castor. The overall rating for this doctor is 4/5. 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.

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