Rivka Silverman
Support for transitions, parenting, and resilience
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About
Rivka Silverman, LCSW, is a New York licensed clinical social worker who supports individuals facing complex life transitions and parenting challenges. With 13 years of experience, she helps clients strengthen self-understanding, build practical communication skills, and develop emotional resilience during stressful and uncertain seasons.
Her work is grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, with an emphasis on helping people relate to themselves and others in healthier, more sustainable ways. Rivka prioritizes a compassionate, collaborative style where clients can explore their experiences at a steady pace, identify patterns that no longer serve them, and practice strategies that fit real life.
Whether someone is managing stress, anxiety, depression, caregiver strain, or the effects of trauma and abuse, Rivka focuses on helping clients recognize their existing strengths and grow them into reliable tools. Her aim is to support clients in building greater self-acceptance, clearer communication, and increased confidence as they navigate change and move toward personal growth.
Her work is grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, with an emphasis on helping people relate to themselves and others in healthier, more sustainable ways. Rivka prioritizes a compassionate, collaborative style where clients can explore their experiences at a steady pace, identify patterns that no longer serve them, and practice strategies that fit real life.
Whether someone is managing stress, anxiety, depression, caregiver strain, or the effects of trauma and abuse, Rivka focuses on helping clients recognize their existing strengths and grow them into reliable tools. Her aim is to support clients in building greater self-acceptance, clearer communication, and increased confidence as they navigate change and move toward personal growth.
- Location:
- New York, United States
- Years Experience:
- 13
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Depression, Coping with life changes
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: NY LCSW 084957
- NPI Number: 1295007482
- License: LCSW (New York)
Evidence-Based Support, Designed for Online Care
Rivka Silverman, LCSW, draws from evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients navigate life transitions, parenting stress, and the emotional weight that can come with anxiety, depression, trauma, or caregiver strain. In practice, evidence-based work means using structured, research-informed strategies while keeping the therapy experience personal, flexible, and grounded in what matters most to the client.A key focus is building self-understanding - making sense of emotions, patterns, and triggers so choices feel clearer and more intentional. Rivka also emphasizes communication skill-building, helping clients practice ways to express needs, set boundaries, and improve connection in relationships. Along the way, therapy supports emotional resilience by identifying strengths and developing coping tools that can be used in day-to-day moments, not just during sessions.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Rivka works collaboratively with clients to shape sessions around their goals, preferences, and pace, adjusting strategies as needs change over time.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to stay consistent with support while balancing work, family, and other responsibilities.
How much experience does Rivka Silverman have?
Rivka Silverman has 13 years of experience providing therapy and clinical support.
Is Rivka Silverman a licensed therapist?
Yes. Rivka Silverman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York. License number: NY LCSW 084957.
In which languages does Rivka Silverman provide therapy?
Rivka Silverman provides therapy in English.
Where is Rivka Silverman located?
Rivka Silverman is located in New York.
How can I work with Rivka Silverman as my therapist?
You can work with Rivka Silverman through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what fits your needs and scheduling.
Does Rivka Silverman work with international clients?
No. Rivka Silverman does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Rivka Silverman cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like 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 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.