Saphia Shaffie, LCSW, NY | Psychotherapist

About Saphia Shaffie

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Saphia Shaffie

My practice focuses on supporting individuals through complex experiences that may feel overwhelming, from everyday stressors to the impact of intergenerational trauma. I aim to provide a safe, supportive, and affirming space where you can explore your experiences, build coping skills, and reconnect with a sense of stability and self-understanding. Our work is collaborative and thoughtful, grounded in the belief that meaningful growth happens through connection and reflection, both internally and externally. My approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and direct solution-focused techniques. I also integrate somatic and holistic practices to foster a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can safely explore your emotions and experiences. Therapy works best when you feel truly connected to the person walking beside you. I offer free phone consultations to give you the space to see if working together feels right! I hope I can be the individual to help hold space and guide you towards healing and peace.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Agoraphobia

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Sondermind 13

Education and training

CUNY Hunter College Brookdale Campus, Master's in Clinical Social Work
University at Albany (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1316693799

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Saphia Shaffie?

Generally, Saphia Shaffie has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Saphia Shaffie's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Saphia Shaffie accepting new patients?

Saphia Shaffie generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Saphia Shaffie's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Saphia Shaffie accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Saphia Shaffie online?

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What practice does Saphia Shaffie work with?

Saphia Shaffie works with Sondermind 13.

What are common reasons for patients to see Saphia Shaffie?

Saphia Shaffie 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 Saphia Shaffie on their profile.