Edward Gorch

Edward Gorch

Evidence-based support for anxiety, trauma, and life stress

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About

Edward Gorch, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker in New York with 26 years of experience helping people move through difficult emotional seasons and life transitions. His work supports individuals who are managing depression, anxiety, stress, and the strain that can show up in relationships, family life, or at work.

He often helps clients who feel stuck in patterns of isolation, social anxiety, or low self-worth, and he brings a steady, compassionate presence to conversations about trauma and abuse, anger, and mood-related challenges. Edward focuses on strengthening self-understanding, making room for honest reflection, and building practical strategies that can support day-to-day coping as well as longer-term growth.

Edward aims to provide a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can explore what they have been through, examine limiting beliefs, and practice self-compassion. Using evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a trauma-informed lens, he helps clients work with painful emotions such as guilt and shame, clarify life purpose, and develop healthier ways to respond to workplace pressures and interpersonal conflict. His goal is to walk alongside clients as they create positive, sustainable change and build more fulfilling lives.
Location:
New York, United States
Years Experience:
26
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NY LCSW 076273
  • NPI Number: 1891197919
  • License: LCSW (New York)

Evidence-Based Therapy, Made Accessible Online

Edward Gorch, LCSW, uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients work through concerns like anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, anger, and ongoing stress. Cognitive behavioral strategies often focus on noticing how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact, then practicing new ways to respond - a practical fit for social anxiety, workplace stress, and patterns that keep people feeling stuck.

He also works from a trauma-informed lens, which means therapy is paced and grounded in an understanding of how past experiences can shape present-day reactions, self-worth, and relationships. This approach can be especially helpful for clients navigating guilt and shame, isolation, or difficulty trusting themselves and others.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Edward collaborates with each client to clarify goals, understand what has and has not helped before, and choose strategies that align with individual preferences and needs over time.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options can make it easier to keep consistency during busy weeks, reduce barriers related to commuting, and get support in a format that fits day-to-day life.

How much experience does Edward Gorch have?

Edward Gorch has 26 years of experience supporting clients through concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, anger, and relationship or family challenges.

Is Edward Gorch a licensed therapist?

Yes. Edward Gorch is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in New York. His license number is NY LCSW 076273.

In which languages does Edward Gorch provide therapy?

Edward Gorch provides therapy in English.

Where is Edward Gorch located?

Edward Gorch is located in New York.

How can I work with Edward Gorch as my therapist?

You can work with Edward Gorch through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This range of options can help you choose the format that fits your schedule and comfort level.

Does Edward Gorch work with international clients?

No. Edward Gorch does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Edward Gorch cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and 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, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.