What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“Getting back into therapy can be overwhelming and especially during the first appointment it can be intimidating and hard to feel comfortable but it felt easy during the session because there was a structure she set out. I didn’t expect it to feel like more than a meeting but even just the opportunity to be candid left me feeling really positive after the appointment. I look forward to continuing as opposed to how apprehensive I expected to feel and I credit that to the level of kindness she showed me.”
Kalie S.Less than 1 month agoVideo visit
“The first time I read Stephanie's profile four months ago I knew that she would be a great match in what I needed help with. She is a great listener and I highly recommend her. ”
Liza G.Less than 3 months agoVideo visit
About Stephanie Maldonado
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Stephanie Maldonado
Stephanie Maldonado is a Licensed Mental Health Therapist with a mission: helping you kick depression, anxiety, and PTSD to the curb. She earned her Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Hunter College, grounding her practice in strong academic training. Specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Stephanie empowers her clients to rewrite their stories, break free from negative patterns, and embrace a future of mental well-being. Her approach is not just therapeutic but transformative, offering a beacon of hope and resilience for those navigating their toughest moments. Through her work, Stephanie is committed to guiding others on their path to healing, turning pain into purpose, and helping her clients thrive.
What makes her work truly special is her personal connection to the journey—having faced depression herself, Stephanie brings a unique blend of professional expertise and personal understanding to her practice. She’s passionate about guiding others through their challenges, turning their experiences into opportunities for growth and healing. With Stephanie, clients find not just a therapist, but a genuine partner in their journey toward well-being.
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $200 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $175 for 60 minutes
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Hunter College, Master's in Mental Health Counseling
NPI number
1003694324
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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First experience was great! What stood out was her listening and giving feedback for solutions.
September 30, 2025Tatiana P.Verified patientVideo visit
Getting back into therapy can be overwhelming and especially during the first appointment it can be intimidating and hard to feel comfortable but it felt easy during the session because there was a structure she set out. I didn’t expect it to feel like more than a meeting but even just the opportunity to be candid left me feeling really positive after the appointment. I look forward to continuing as opposed to how apprehensive I expected to feel and I credit that to the level of kindness she showed me.
Less than 1 month agoKalie S.Verified patientVideo visit
The first time I read Stephanie's profile four months ago I knew that she would be a great match in what I needed help with. She is a great listener and I highly recommend her.
Less than 3 months agoLiza G.Verified patientVideo visit
She is so wonderful to talk to, she makes it easy to open up and share while creating a safe space to do so. Highly recommended!
October 18, 2024Naville G.Verified patientVideo visit
I just had my first video call session with Stephanie, and it was fantastic! Even though we weren’t in the same room, she made me feel completely comfortable and connected. Her warm and supportive demeanor came through, even over the screen. She listened attentively and provided thoughtful insights that have already started to help me gain clarity. The convenience of the virtual session combined with her professionalism made it a seamless experience. Highly recommend her for anyone looking for a caring and effective therapist!”
September 26, 2024Priscilla D.Verified patientVideo visit
Felt very comfortable during my first intake. She’s very transparent about her approach and also has a sense of humor which is nice. Looking forward to my next appointment.
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October 17, 2024Jennifer B.Verified patientVideo visit
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What are common reasons for patients to see Stephanie Maldonado?
Stephanie Maldonado frequently sees patients for Depression, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Stephanie Maldonado on their profile.
What languages does Stephanie Maldonado speak?
Stephanie Maldonado speaks English.
How do patients rate Stephanie Maldonado in reviews?
10 patients have reviewed Stephanie Maldonado. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. 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.