Dr. Dimas Tollinchi-Castro is an LCSW and Clinical Doctor of Social Work practicing in New York with twenty years of clinical experience. He works with concerns such as stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, and depression. His practice also addresses attachment issues, body image, caregiver stress, communication and control issues, divorce and separation, and related mood and panic disorders.
He describes a patient centered, culturally responsive approach rooted in social justice and empowerment. As a native New Yorker of mixed heritage, he brings attention to cultural context when exploring identity, isolation, forgiveness, guilt and shame, life purpose, and social anxiety. His training includes degrees from New York University, Adelphi University, and Long Island University. Dr. Tollinchi-Castro notes experience with underserved and marginalized groups as well as with law enforcement, Veterans, and affluent populations in New York City. He aims to help people clarify concerns and pursue more sustainable ways of coping and relating to others.
Dr. Tollinchi-Castro emphasizes patient centered care and a culturally responsive stance when working online. While specific clinical modalities are not listed in the profile, he highlights attention to the client’s cultural background and personal goals as guiding principles. That framing is used to shape conversations about stress, anxiety, addictions, relationships, trauma, depression, and the additional focus areas noted in his profile.
In remote work he aims to collaborate with each person to prioritize concerns and select strategies that feel relevant to their situation. Sessions may explore patterns of attachment, communication and control dynamics, or challenges like caregiver stress, body image, and social anxiety, always organized around the individual’s stated aims.
Telehealth options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options are offered so that people and therapist can choose the communication method that best fits scheduling and comfort while engaging in ongoing, goal-oriented work together.
What is Dr. Tollinchi-Castro's clinical experience?
He has twenty years of experience as a psychotherapist and Clinical Doctor of Social Work.
What credentials does he hold?
He is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with a NY LCSW license number 102680.
Which languages does he speak?
He provides services in English and Spanish.
Where is his practice located?
He is based in New York.
How can people work with him remotely?
Remote sessions are available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does he accept international clients?
No. The profile indicates he is not accepting international clients.
What does it cost to work with him?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with him?
Begin by using the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire to get connected.