Vanessa Whitehead, LCSW

Vanessa Whitehead, LCSW

Psychotherapist
NY
Vanessa has worked in the social service field for over 18 years. She received her bachelor's in psychology from SMCM Honors College in '06 and her master's of social work from Rutgers University in '14. Vanessa is experienced in multiple modalities of therapy (including solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral, acceptance and commitment, dialectical behavior, strength-based, and positive psychology). Vanessa is passionate about using therapy as a life-improving tool. She maintains a person-centered approach to therapy and believes that the therapeutic experience should be tailored to the individual. Vanessa Whitehead is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, #100586 (NY).
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About Vanessa Whitehead

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Family Issues
Relationship Struggles
Anxiety
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Stress Management
Depression
Psychological Trauma

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Culturally Sensitive
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Compassion Focused
Interpersonal

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Vanessa Whitehead

Vanessa has worked in the social service field for over 18 years. She received her bachelor's in psychology from SMCM Honors College in '06 and her master's of social work from Rutgers University in '14. Vanessa is experienced in multiple modalities of therapy (including solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral, acceptance and commitment, dialectical behavior, strength-based, and positive psychology). Vanessa is passionate about using therapy as a life-improving tool. She maintains a person-centered approach to therapy and believes that the therapeutic experience should be tailored to the individual. Vanessa Whitehead is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, #100586 (NY).

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Popular visit reasons

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
New Patient Visit
Pain Management Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Therapy for Communication Issues
Worry
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
New Patient Visit
Pain Management Consultation
Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Rutgers University, Master's in Social Work
  • St. Mary's College of Maryland (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1578334900

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