Laura Varriale

Laura Varriale

New York LCSW helping with stress, anxiety, relationships, trauma

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About

Laura Varriale is a licensed clinical social worker based in New York with 25 years of professional experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, trauma and abuse, self esteem concerns, and depression. Fluent in English, she brings long-term clinical experience to each case while remaining attentive to the needs and goals each person brings to therapy.

Her approach centers on the idea that the individual is the expert of their own story and that existing strengths can be mobilized to address current challenges. She offers steady support and practical guidance aimed at helping clients identify steps toward a more fulfilling and satisfying life. Seeking change requires courage, and she focuses on empowering people to take those first steps.

Clients who choose to work with her can expect a professional, approachable practitioner who values collaboration and respects the pace that feels right. She aims to help people build motivation and confidence while addressing symptoms and patterns tied to mood, relationships, and the impact of past harms.
Location:
New York, United States
Years Experience:
25
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NY LCSW 080652
  • NPI Number: 1548303621
  • License: LCSW (New York)

Online sessions and therapeutic approach



Laura offers a range of remote communication options including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options allow people to connect in the format that best fits their schedule and comfort level. Each format is used to maintain an ongoing therapeutic relationship and to continue collaborative work between sessions.

While specific clinical techniques are not listed for this profile, she emphasizes a collaborative, strengths-focused stance that views the client as the expert on their own life. That means sessions typically center on identifying existing resources, clarifying goals, and building motivation and confidence to address stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma, and symptoms of depression. She offers supportive guidance and practical steps tailored to what the client finds most helpful.

People who prefer a cooperative, empowering way of working and who want multiple options for remote contact may find this approach a good fit. Communication options include video, phone, live chat, and text-based messaging to support ongoing progress.

How long has Laura been practicing?

She has 25 years of professional experience in clinical social work.

What are her credentials and licensure?

Laura holds the LCSW credential and is licensed in New York, NY LCSW 080652.

Which languages does she use in sessions?

Sessions are provided in English according to the profile.

Where is she located?

She is based in New York as stated in the profile details.

What ways can I work with her remotely?

Communication options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.

Can she work with clients outside the United States?

Yes. The profile indicates she is accepting international clients.

How much do sessions cost?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started if I want to work together?

Begin by using the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire to get connected.