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Portia Adams

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in Illinois and New York with 15 years of professional work experience. My pronouns are she/her/hers and I have expertise in working with Black communities. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy related issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Years Experience: 15
Location: New York, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: Yes
NPI Number: 1811533276
Credentials: NY LCSW-R 046560
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LCSW-R (New York) #046560 exp 2027-08-31
List of Specialties: Relationship, Family, Intimacy-related issues, Self esteem, Depression, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Older, Non-religious
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Portia Adams

Experienced therapist for relationships and growth
  • Relationship and family support
  • Expertise with Black communities
  • Licensed New York clinician

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About

Portia Adams is licensed in Illinois and New York and brings 15 years of professional experience to her clinical work. She uses she/her/hers pronouns and has developed specific expertise in working with Black communities.

She supports clients dealing with relationship concerns, family conflict, intimacy-related issues, motivation and confidence struggles, self-esteem challenges, and depression. Portia works from the perspective that each person is the expert of their own story and helps them draw on existing strengths to address what feels difficult.

Portia holds NY LCSW-R 046560, which indicates she is a New York Licensed Clinical Social Worker – Registered, and she aims to empower people as they take the courageous first steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life.

Location: New York, United States
Years Experience: 15
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: Yes
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

List of Specialties: Relationship, Family, Intimacy-related issues, Self esteem, Depression, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Older, Non-religious
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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: Yes

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NY LCSW-R 046560
  • NPI Number: 1811533276
  • License: LCSW-R (New York) #046560 exp 2027-08-31

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How much experience does Portia Adams have?

Portia Adams has 15 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Portia Adams a licensed therapist?

Yes. Portia Adams is a licensed therapist and holds NY LCSW-R 046560.

In which languages does Portia Adams provide therapy?

Portia Adams provides therapy in English.

Where is Portia Adams located?

Portia Adams is located in New York.

How can I work with Portia Adams as my therapist?

You can work with Portia Adams through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

Does Portia Adams work with international clients?

Portia Adams does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Portia Adams cost?

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