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Scott Pranis

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

Hello. My name is Scott, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based out of New York with over 15 years of experience working in the Mental Health field as well as providing Individual, Couples, and Family Counseling in clinics, hospital settings, correctional facilities, and individual homes. I have worked with people of all ages, focused on a variety of areas, including anxiety, depression, Bipolar Disorder, relationship issues, family conflict, communication, parenting issues, trauma, Schizophrenia, career planning, as well as general life changes and uncertainty.

I attempt to provide warm, safe, non-judgemental, yet focused discussions that aim to support your desired goals and future plans. I hope that we can work together on navigating the next steps in your life.

Additional days and times are available on request.

Years Experience: 19
Location: New York, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Male
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1730403460
Credentials: NY LCSW 087002
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LCSW (New York) #087002 exp 2026-05-31
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Bipolar, Addictions, Family, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting, Anger, Career, Depression, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Male therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Scott Pranis

Practical, compassionate therapy in New York
  • Individual counseling
  • Couples and family
  • Flexible scheduling

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Scott Pranis is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in New York with 19 years of experience in the mental health field. He offers individual, couples, and family counseling and has worked across clinics, hospitals, correctional facilities, and private homes.

He has supported people of all ages with a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, relationship and intimacy-related issues, trauma and abuse, addictions, family conflicts, parenting difficulties, grief, self-esteem challenges, anger management, career-related problems, coping with life changes, and coaching and career planning. His background also includes work with communication difficulties and schizophrenia.

Scott aims to create warm, safe, and nonjudgmental yet focused conversations that support clients’ goals and future plans. He is licensed to provide clinical social work in New York, a professional credential that authorizes him to deliver therapy and counseling services (NY LCSW 087002). Additional days and times are available on request.

Location: New York, United States
Years Experience: 19
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Other areas of experience: Intimacy-related issues

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NY LCSW 087002
  • NPI Number: 1730403460
  • License: LCSW (New York) #087002 exp 2026-05-31

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How much experience does Scott Pranis have?

Scott Pranis has 19 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Scott Pranis a licensed therapist?

Yes. Scott Pranis is a licensed clinical social worker in New York, credentialed to deliver clinical therapy services (NY LCSW 087002).

In which languages does Scott Pranis provide therapy?

Scott Pranis provides therapy in English.

Where is Scott Pranis located?

Scott Pranis is located in New York.

How can I work with Scott Pranis as my therapist?

You can work with Scott Pranis by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Scott Pranis cost?

Costs can vary based on factors like your location and Scott Pranis’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

To get started with Scott Pranis, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete the short questionnaire that helps match you with him. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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