About
Dr. Kyana Hall-Toney is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who completed her Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy at Nova Southeastern University in May 2022. She also holds a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Psychology with a minor in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, bringing a strong academic foundation to her work with individuals, couples, and families.
Across her career, Dr. Hall-Toney has supported diverse communities, including youth involved in diversion programs, people impacted by domestic violence, and members of the homeless community. Her experience spans individual, couples, family, and group therapy, with an emphasis on strengthening relationships, building emotional insight, and supporting meaningful personal growth.
Her clinical work integrates a range of evidence-based therapeutic techniques, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Brief Strategic Family Therapy (BSFT), play therapy, the empowerment model, and filial therapy. She has also facilitated psychoeducational groups focused on parenting and DBT skills, and has specialized training in Domestic Violence Core Competency, DBT, and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).
Guided by family systems, person-centered, narrative, and solution-focused perspectives, Dr. Hall-Toney approaches therapy as a collaborative process. She recognizes that each person’s story and sense of purpose are shaped by life experiences and family history, and she works alongside clients to help them navigate change, strengthen connections, and move toward healing, growth, and fulfillment.
Evidence-Based Care, Made Accessible Online
Dr. Kyana Hall-Toney integrates evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients build insight, strengthen relationships, and navigate life transitions. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) focuses on practical skills for managing intense emotions, tolerating stress, and improving communication, which can be especially helpful when anxiety, conflict, or overwhelm start to take over.
With a family systems lens, therapy looks at how patterns in relationships and family history can shape current stress, connection, and coping. This perspective can support individuals, couples, and families who want to shift unhelpful dynamics and build healthier ways of relating. Dr. Hall-Toney also draws from solution-focused work, which emphasizes clear goals, existing strengths, and small, realistic steps that support momentum and change.
Because no single method fits everyone, identifying the right approach is part of the process. Dr. Hall-Toney works collaboratively with clients to understand their goals and preferences and to tailor sessions to what feels most useful over time.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. This can make it easier to fit support into a busy schedule, reduce travel barriers, and stay engaged between sessions when life feels demanding.How much experience does Kyana Hall-Toney have?
Kyana Hall-Toney has 9 years of experience providing therapy.
Is Kyana Hall-Toney a licensed therapist?
Yes. Kyana Hall-Toney is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). License details: NY LMFT 002083 and FL LMFT MT4372.
In which languages does Kyana Hall-Toney provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Kyana Hall-Toney located?
Kyana Hall-Toney is located in New York.
How can I work with Kyana Hall-Toney as my therapist?
You can work with Kyana Hall-Toney through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Kyana Hall-Toney work with international clients?
No. Kyana Hall-Toney does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Kyana Hall-Toney 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.