About

Mirta Martinez-Kekenak is an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) with 20 years of experience supporting people through complex emotional challenges. Her work focuses on helping clients make sense of depression and anxiety, improve relationship dynamics, process trauma and abuse, and strengthen self-esteem with steady, compassionate care.

She aims to create therapy experiences that feel genuinely transformative by encouraging deeper self-understanding and practical, meaningful growth. Mirta helps clients identify and shift communication patterns, explore questions of life purpose, and work through attachment-related concerns that can affect how they connect with others. She also supports clients in untangling cycles of guilt and shame so they can move forward with greater clarity and self-respect.

Grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, Mirta offers a supportive and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their inner world, build resilience, and reconnect with personal strengths. Her goal is to walk alongside each client as they develop self-love, cultivate healthier relationships, and create a more fulfilling day-to-day life.
Location:
New York, United States
Years Experience:
20
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NY LCSW 098833
  • NPI Number: 1033373501
  • License: LCSW (New York)

Evidence-Based Therapy, Made Accessible Online

Mirta Martinez-Kekenak uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients work through anxiety, depression, relationship stress, trauma and abuse, and self-esteem concerns. Evidence-based care means the work is guided by methods that are widely used in clinical practice and geared toward practical, measurable change over time.

In sessions, she often helps clients build deeper self-understanding by exploring patterns that shape emotions, choices, and relationships, including attachment issues and communication problems. She also supports clients in addressing guilt and shame, which can keep people stuck, and in strengthening self-love and a clearer sense of life purpose so daily decisions feel more grounded and aligned.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Mirta collaborates with each client to clarify goals, identify what feels most helpful, and adjust the work based on preferences and progress. Therapy can be both structured and flexible, depending on what the client needs at a given time.

Online therapy makes it easier to get consistent support without added travel time. Clients can connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, choosing the format that best fits their schedule, comfort level, and communication style.

How much experience does Mirta Martinez-Kekenak have?

Mirta Martinez-Kekenak has 20 years of experience as a therapist.

Is Mirta Martinez-Kekenak a licensed therapist?

Yes. Mirta Martinez-Kekenak is an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker). License: NY LCSW 098833.

In which languages does Mirta Martinez-Kekenak provide therapy?

Mirta Martinez-Kekenak provides therapy in English.

Where is Mirta Martinez-Kekenak located?

Mirta Martinez-Kekenak is located in New York.

How can I work with Mirta Martinez-Kekenak as my therapist?

You can work with Mirta Martinez-Kekenak through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what fits your needs and what is available.

Does Mirta Martinez-Kekenak work with international clients?

No. Mirta Martinez-Kekenak does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Mirta Martinez-Kekenak 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 is quick and straightforward. Click the “Start Therapy” button and complete a short questionnaire to help 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.