Gilda Axelrod

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in New York with 26 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, confidence, substance & alcohol abuse, codependency, smoking & vaping cessation and coping with life changes. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue.

I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. 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: 26

Location: New York, United States

Accepting New Clients: Yes

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1780813014

Credentials: NY LCSW-R 038410

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LCSW-R (New York) #038410 exp 2027-07-31

List of Specialties: Relationship, Grief, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, 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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Gilda Axelrod

Compassionate, experienced therapy for life transitions

Relationships & grief
Compassion fatigue help
NY LCSW-R therapist

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About

Gilda Axelrod is a licensed clinical social worker in New York (LCSW-R 038410) with 26 years of professional experience. She works with adults on relationship concerns, grief and loss, building self-esteem and confidence, addressing motivation, and managing life transitions. Her clinical experience also includes helping people with substance and alcohol abuse, codependency, smoking and vaping cessation, and compassion fatigue.

As an older, non-religious, liberal female therapist, she approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Gilda tailors dialogue and treatment plans to the specific needs of each individual rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach. She emphasizes support and empowerment for those taking the courageous step toward a more fulfilling and happier life.

Gilda aims to create a collaborative therapeutic process that honors each client’s unique circumstances and goals, offering practical strategies and empathetic guidance throughout the change process.

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

List of Specialties: Relationship, Grief, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Female therapist, Older, Non-religious, Liberal therapist

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: Yes

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: NY LCSW-R 038410
NPI Number: 1780813014
License: LCSW-R (New York) #038410 exp 2027-07-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist online truly makes a difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or adapting to life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person care. A primary benefit is flexibility – clients can choose the format that fits them best, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options makes it easier to integrate therapy into a busy schedule. All sessions are provided by licensed professionals, and if a different therapeutic fit is desired, clients may switch therapists at any time. Online therapy offers an accessible way to pursue support while maintaining the same standards of professional care found in face-to-face sessions.

How much experience does Gilda Axelrod have?

Gilda Axelrod has 26 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Gilda Axelrod a licensed therapist?

Yes. Gilda Axelrod is a licensed therapist in New York, listed as NY LCSW-R 038410.

In which languages does Gilda Axelrod provide therapy?

Gilda Axelrod provides therapy in English.

Where is Gilda Axelrod located?

Gilda Axelrod practices in New York.

How can I work with Gilda Axelrod as my therapist?

You can work with Gilda Axelrod by Phone, Video, Live Chat, or Messaging.

How much does therapy with Gilda Axelrod cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and 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?

To get started, 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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