What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.92
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“Timothy is outstanding and extremely attentive, caring and inspires life changes while aligning with Rothchild practices.
When life gets tricky and overwhelming, he is the single person I trust and feel comfortable and safe telling the truth from my childhood to present.
He is a testament to the exceptional quality of Rothchild Counselling as an institution.”
David R.October 10, 2025Video visit
“My appointment was thorough and extremely helpful. I was given the time I needed and felt heard by Mr Wassif. He is great, empathetic, knowledgeable and astute. ”
Laura M.July 31, 2025Video visit
About Timothy Wassif
Focus areas
Adolescent / Teen Issues
Childhood Trauma
Stress
Adult Psychotherapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Therapy
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Attachment-based
Compassion Focused
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Culturally Sensitive
Identity
Gender
MaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Timothy Wassif
Timothy Wassif is an LLMHC working under the supervision of Melissa Luhmann-Chavez LMHC. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Timothy is deeply familiar with the diverse, fast-paced environment of city life and the unique challenges it brings. His work is rooted in a deep curiosity about people’s stories, listening with empathy and non-judgment, and providing a safe space where clients can feel heard and understood. Timothy holds a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn College, where he developed a strong foundation in a wide range of therapeutic techniques and modalities. His therapeutic approach is client-centered, where he collaborates with individuals to address their specific concerns and personal goals. He incorporates psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, and narrative therapy to support clients in gaining insight, building resilience, and developing healthier coping strategies.
As a child of immigrants and a member of the Coptic community, Timothy brings a strong understanding of multicultural issues to his practice. He is attuned to the cultural and societal factors that shape an individual’s experiences, allowing him to provide therapy that respects and integrates diverse cultural perspectives. With a passion for promoting personal growth and emotional well-being, Timothy strives to create a therapeutic relationship that empowers clients to discover their own strengths, find healing, and reach their fullest potential.
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Brooklyn College, Master's in Mental Health Counseling
NPI number
1093600371
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.92
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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12 reviews
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I think he felt really open a professional. Liked the vibe.
August 8, 2025Iolanie D.Verified patientVideo visit
Timothy is outstanding and extremely attentive, caring and inspires life changes while aligning with Rothchild practices.
When life gets tricky and overwhelming, he is the single person I trust and feel comfortable and safe telling the truth from my childhood to present.
He is a testament to the exceptional quality of Rothchild Counselling as an institution.
October 10, 2025David R.Verified patientVideo visit
Great listener
August 6, 2025Debra W.Verified patientVideo visit
My appointment was thorough and extremely helpful. I was given the time I needed and felt heard by Mr Wassif. He is great, empathetic, knowledgeable and astute.
July 31, 2025Laura M.Verified patientVideo visit
Thank you for making me feel better. Miley .
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What practice does Timothy Wassif work with?
Timothy Wassif works with Rothschild Mental Health Counseling.
What are common reasons for patients to see Timothy Wassif?
Timothy Wassif frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Timothy Wassif on their profile.
What languages does Timothy Wassif speak?
Timothy Wassif speaks English.
How do patients rate Timothy Wassif in reviews?
12 patients have reviewed Timothy Wassif. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.92/5. 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.