Joy Leftow
Experienced New York Licensed Clinician
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About
Joy Leftow is licensed in New York (NY LCSW 069426 - Licensed Clinical Social Worker) and brings 30 years of clinical experience to her work with individuals facing stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, and challenges around motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.
She works from the perspective that each person is the expert on their own story and that existing strengths can be mobilized to address whatever is most difficult. Her approach emphasizes collaboration and building on those strengths to promote change.
Recognizing that seeking a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage, she offers steady support for clients taking that first step and for those continuing through the therapeutic process.
- Location:
- New York, United States
- Years Experience:
- 30
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Coping with life changes, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Addictions, ADHD, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coaching, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compulsion, Control issues, Dependent personality, Depression, Disability, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, Grief, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Parenting, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Self-love, Separation, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Smoking, Social anxiety and phobia, Vaping, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: NY LCSW 069426
- NPI Number: 1396026050
- License: LCSW (New York) #069426 exp 2028-02-29
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people wonder whether remote therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or managing life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.
A major benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that suits them best, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to maintain consistency over time.
Therapists offering online care are licensed professionals, and clients may choose to switch providers if they are seeking a different fit. For many people, online therapy provides an accessible, practical option for addressing everyday mental health and life challenges.
How much experience does Joy Leftow have?
Joy Leftow has 30 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Joy Leftow a licensed therapist?
Yes, Joy Leftow is licensed in New York as NY LCSW 069426.
In which languages does Joy Leftow provide therapy?
Joy Leftow provides therapy in English.
Where is Joy Leftow located?
Joy Leftow is located in New York.
How can I work with Joy Leftow as my therapist?
You can work with Joy Leftow by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.
How much does therapy with Joy Leftow cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based 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 straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to match with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.