Stephany John, LMFT, NY | Psychotherapist

About Stephany John

Focus areas

Couples Therapy

Life Transition

Therapy

Family Therapy/ Marriage Therapy

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Women's Issues Therapy

Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Premarital Conflict Resolution

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Couples

Adults (25-64)

Families

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based

Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Family / Marital

Family Systems

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Stephany John

I am a licensed therapist dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate emotional challenges, improve communication, and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships. My approach is warm, collaborative, and culturally responsive, with an emphasis on creating a safe space where clients feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment. I integrate evidence-based approaches tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Starting therapy can feel both hopeful and intimidating. My goal is to make the process feel grounded and approachable from the very beginning. Clients can expect a supportive, honest, and engaged therapeutic relationship where we move at a pace that feels comfortable. I value transparency, collaboration, and real conversation—therapy with me is not about “fixing” you, but about understanding patterns, deepening self-awareness, and creating meaningful change. I also encourage clients to actively participate in sessions so we can work together toward your goals in a way that feels practical and sustainable in everyday life.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

We begin with an initial intake session where I learn more about your concerns, history, and what brings you to therapy. Together, we identify your goals and what you hope to get out of our work. From there, sessions typically follow a structured yet flexible flow. I often integrate relational, attachment-based, and systems-informed approaches, depending on your needs. We focus on identifying patterns, exploring underlying emotions, and building tools you can use outside of sessions. Throughout our work, we regularly check in on progress and adjust our focus as needed. Some clients prefer short-term, solution-focused work, while others engage in longer-term deeper exploration—both are welcome and supported.

In-network insurances

Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Ongoing session: $150-300 for 60 minutes

Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay

Popular visit reasons

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Peace Love Marriage and Family Therapy Pllc

Education and training

Northcentral University, Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy

NPI number

1801367701

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Stephany John?

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

Is Stephany John accepting new patients?

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

Does Stephany John accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Stephany John online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Stephany John using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Stephany John work with?

Stephany John works with Peace Love Marriage and Family Therapy Pllc.

What are common reasons for patients to see Stephany John?

Stephany John 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 Stephany John on their profile.