Barbara Castro

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am a Psychotherapist licensed in New York with 26 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, & parenting issues. My specialty is in working with women that are pregnant, struggling with fertility issues, or Moms that are experiencing post-partum depression or anxiety.
My 26 years as a therapist coupled with my own personal experience with Perinatal Mood Disorder/Infertility allows me to provide very effective, empathic, and thoughtful care.
I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our sessions and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
We will get you back on track so that you will enjoy this journey of life and living. I will be there every step of the way to help you improve your coping skills; and provide support and hope! Don’t delay, please contact me so that you can begin to live the life that you deserve.

Years Experience: 26

Location: New York, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1841526811

Credentials: NY LCSW 072166

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LCSW (New York) #072166 exp 2028-12-31

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Grief, Parenting, Depression, Self esteem, Bipolar, ADHD, Female therapist, Older, Non-religious, Liberal therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Barbara Castro

Compassionate care for women’s mental health

Perinatal and fertility support
Anxiety and depression care
Phone, video, chat, messaging

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About

Barbara Castro is a psychotherapist licensed in New York with 26 years of professional experience. She holds NY LCSW 072166, a licensed clinical social worker credential in New York.

Her areas of practice include stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, grief and loss, parenting issues, depression, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. She specializes in working with women who are pregnant, facing fertility challenges, or mothers experiencing postpartum depression or anxiety.

Barbara’s long professional career combined with her own lived experience with perinatal mood disorder and infertility informs an empathic and thoughtful approach to care. She approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and she adapts sessions and treatment plans to fit individual needs.

Barbara supports clients in building coping skills and finding hope throughout the therapeutic process. She encourages anyone taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life to reach out and begin work toward the life they deserve.

Location: New York, United States

Years Experience: 26

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Depression, Grief, Parenting, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety

Other areas of experience: Abandonment, ADHD, Aging and geriatric issues, Bipolar, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Disability, Divorce, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Self esteem, Self-harm, Separation, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Workplace issues

Therapeutic approach: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: NY LCSW 072166
NPI Number: 1841526811
License: LCSW (New York) #072166 exp 2028-12-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been found to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person care. One major advantage is convenience. Clients can meet with therapists in the format that suits them best – video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging – which can make it easier to keep therapy consistent amid a busy schedule. Licensed professionals provide these services, and individuals may switch therapists at any time if they want a different fit. For many people facing everyday mental health challenges, online therapy offers a flexible, accessible option to get skilled support without changing the core value of therapeutic work.

How much experience does Barbara Castro have?

Barbara Castro has 26 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Barbara Castro a licensed therapist?

Yes. Barbara Castro is a licensed clinician in New York, listed as NY LCSW 072166.

In which languages does Barbara Castro provide therapy?

Barbara Castro provides therapy in English.

Where is Barbara Castro located?

Barbara Castro is located in New York.

How can I work with Barbara Castro as my therapist?

You can work with Barbara Castro by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Barbara Castro cost?

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

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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