About

Mali Austriyak Mikhli has practiced social work for over 40 years. She chose this profession at an early age after recognizing how a competent, empathic, and intuitive therapist can improve a person’s quality of life, and she strives to provide that level of care.

Her treatment approach centers on supportive and psychotherapeutic interventions and integrates cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and psychodynamic methods. She works with people across all ages and life stages and has experience with a wide range of cultures, religions, and lifestyles.

Her areas of focus include PTSD, bereavement, and early childhood disruption and trauma, and she also addresses stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, grief, depression, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, parenting, anger, self-esteem, career matters, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and coaching. Her therapy style is warm and interactive, and she approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

She is a New York licensed clinical social worker, listed as NY LCSW-R 020384, and is available to support and empower those ready to take the first steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life.

Location:
New York, United States
Years Experience:
40
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English, Spanish, Yiddish
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Depression, Family, Grief, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Adoption, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Asperger syndrome, Attachment issues, Autism, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Coaching, Codependency, Commitment issues, Coping with life changes, Dependent personality, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Foster care, Guilt and shame, Immigration issues, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Multicultural concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Parenting, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Prejudice and discrimination, Self esteem, Separation, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NY LCSW-R 020384
  • NPI Number: 1891828067
  • License: LCSW-R (New York) #020384 exp 2027-01-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether online 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 as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One significant benefit is convenience. Individuals can connect with a therapist using the method that suits them best - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule.

All participating clinicians are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists if they want a different fit. Online therapy offers flexible access to professional support while maintaining the same focus on addressing emotional and practical challenges.

How much experience does Mali Austriyak Mikhli have?

Mali Austriyak Mikhli has 40 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Mali Austriyak Mikhli a licensed therapist?

Yes. Mali Austriyak Mikhli is a licensed clinical social worker in New York, listed as NY LCSW-R 020384.

In which languages does Mali Austriyak Mikhli provide therapy?

Mali Austriyak Mikhli provides therapy in English, Spanish, and Yiddish.

Where is Mali Austriyak Mikhli located?

Mali Austriyak Mikhli is located in New York.

How can I work with Mali Austriyak Mikhli as my therapist?

You can work with Mali Austriyak Mikhli by Phone, Video, Live Chat, or Messaging.

Does Mali Austriyak Mikhli work with international clients?

Yes, Mali Austriyak Mikhli does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Mali Austriyak Mikhli cost?

The cost of therapy can vary with factors such as location and therapist availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing 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 help match you with Mali Austriyak Mikhli. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.