About

Kenya Evans-Pinckney holds a Master of Social Work with a specialization in Substance Abuse from Fordham University and brings 13 years of experience to her clinical practice. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York, trained to provide mental health care and guidance at the clinical level.

She currently works at a large not-for-profit organization in New York City, where she provides individual and group supervision to bicultural staff and offers administrative oversight for multiple mental health residential programs.

Previously, Kenya worked as a licensed psychotherapist delivering individual and group counseling to children and adults with mental health and substance abuse diagnoses. Her approach combines cultural competence with established treatment models to meet each person where they are.

Kenya is trained in evidence-based methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Informed Care. She works with concerns such as stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, career difficulties, depression, coaching needs, relationship and parenting issues, anger management, self-esteem challenges, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue.

She looks forward to connecting with clients and supporting them as part of their journey toward a mentally healthy lifestyle.

Location:
New York, United States
Years Experience:
13
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Career, Coaching, Depression, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Anger, Attachment issues, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Domestic violence, Money and financial issues, Parenting, Post-traumatic stress, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NY LCSW 084120
  • NPI Number: 1245511336
  • License: LCSW (New York) #084120 exp 2027-11-30

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 challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

A key advantage is convenience and flexibility. Clients can connect with a therapist in the format that fits their needs and routine: video calls, phone appointments, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety makes it easier to schedule and maintain care amid busy lives.

All sessions are provided by licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch therapists at any time if they feel a different fit would be more helpful.

How much experience does Kenya Evans-Pinckney have?

Kenya Evans-Pinckney brings 13 years of clinical experience providing therapy services.

Is Kenya Evans-Pinckney a licensed therapist?

Yes. Kenya Evans-Pinckney is a licensed clinical social worker in New York (NY LCSW 084120).

In which languages does Kenya Evans-Pinckney provide therapy?

Kenya Evans-Pinckney provides therapy in English.

Where is Kenya Evans-Pinckney located?

Kenya Evans-Pinckney is located in New York.

How can I work with Kenya Evans-Pinckney as my therapist?

You can work with Kenya Evans-Pinckney by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Kenya Evans-Pinckney 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 with therapy 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.