Lea Cattan
New York therapist for life changes
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About
Lea Cattan is a New York-based therapist with 20 years of professional experience. She is licensed in New York as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY LMHC 000703).
She works with clients on stress and anxiety, intimacy-related concerns, parenting challenges, career difficulties, and coping with life changes. Her approach recognizes the client as the expert in their own story and builds on the strengths each person brings to therapy.
Lea is a female therapist who identifies as non-religious and liberal. She understands that beginning therapy often requires courage and she respects the effort it takes for someone to reach out for support.
- Location:
- New York, United States
- Years Experience:
- 20
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English, Russian
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Career, Coping with life changes, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Adoption, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Dependent personality, Disability, Disaster relief therapy, Divorce, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, Forgiveness, Foster care, Guilt and shame, Hoarding, Immigration issues, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Narcissism, Pregnancy, Prejudice and discrimination, Self-love, Separation, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: NY LMHC 000703
- NPI Number: 1871751016
- License: LMHC (New York) #000703 exp 2026-01-31
Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?
Many people wonder whether therapy delivered online can make a real difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions.
A key benefit is flexibility - clients can choose the communication method that fits their routine and comfort level, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options can make it easier to attend sessions consistently and integrate therapy into a busy life.
Sessions are provided by licensed professionals and therapists, and clients have the option to switch to a different therapist at any time if they prefer a different fit. Online therapy offers a practical, adaptable way to get support for a wide range of everyday mental health concerns.
How much experience does Lea Cattan have?
Lea Cattan has 20 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Lea Cattan a licensed therapist?
Yes, Lea Cattan is licensed in New York as an LMHC, license number NY LMHC 000703.
In which languages does Lea Cattan provide therapy?
Lea Cattan provides therapy in English and Russian.
Where is Lea Cattan located?
Lea Cattan is located in New York.
How can I work with Lea Cattan as my therapist?
Clients can work with Lea Cattan via Phone, Video, Live Chat, and Messaging.
How much does therapy with Lea Cattan cost?
The cost of therapy with Lea Cattan can vary depending on factors such as your location and her 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?
To get started with Lea Cattan, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with her. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.