Dr. Terry Gadson
Affirming support for anxiety, trauma, and self-worth
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About
Dr. Terry Gadson is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York with a focus on helping people navigate complex emotional experiences and move toward greater self-understanding and self-love. Her work often centers on strengthening communication, building healthier connections, and making sense of past experiences that continue to affect the present.
With a compassionate, culturally responsive style, Dr. Gadson supports LGBTQ+ individuals as well as those coping with stress, anxiety, and the effects of trauma and abuse. She understands how social anxiety, isolation and loneliness, and major life changes can disrupt confidence and relationships, and she helps clients develop practical ways to feel more grounded and supported through transitions.
Dr. Gadson draws from evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients work through guilt, shame, uncertainty, and self-esteem concerns while building resilience and more effective coping strategies. Her approach is collaborative and affirming, tailored to each person’s goals and lived experience, with an emphasis on growth, authenticity, and creating a more fulfilling life.
With a compassionate, culturally responsive style, Dr. Gadson supports LGBTQ+ individuals as well as those coping with stress, anxiety, and the effects of trauma and abuse. She understands how social anxiety, isolation and loneliness, and major life changes can disrupt confidence and relationships, and she helps clients develop practical ways to feel more grounded and supported through transitions.
Dr. Gadson draws from evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients work through guilt, shame, uncertainty, and self-esteem concerns while building resilience and more effective coping strategies. Her approach is collaborative and affirming, tailored to each person’s goals and lived experience, with an emphasis on growth, authenticity, and creating a more fulfilling life.
- Location:
- New York, United States
- Years Experience:
- 8
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: Communication problems, Forgiveness, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: NY LMHC 007311
- NPI Number: 1184077331
- License: LMHC (New York)
Evidence-Based Support That Fits Your Life Online
Dr. Terry Gadson uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients develop practical coping strategies while exploring the deeper patterns that shape emotions, relationships, and self-esteem. Evidence-based work typically focuses on skills you can use in daily life, which can be especially helpful for stress, anxiety, social anxiety, and navigating major life changes.In her affirming approach with LGBTQ+ clients and others processing difficult experiences, therapy can also include making sense of past events and how they show up in the present. This kind of work can support people working through trauma and abuse, guilt and shame, or feelings of isolation, while strengthening self-love and more meaningful connection with others.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Dr. Gadson works collaboratively with clients to clarify goals, understand preferences, and adjust the pace and focus over time so therapy feels relevant and supportive.
Online therapy makes it easier to get consistent support in a format that fits real life. Sessions can take place through video calls or phone sessions, and clients can also use live chat or text-based messaging for added flexibility between scheduled appointments.
How much experience does Dr. Terry Gadson have?
Dr. Terry Gadson has 8 years of experience providing therapy and supporting clients through a wide range of emotional and life challenges.
Is Dr. Terry Gadson a licensed therapist?
Yes. Dr. Terry Gadson is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York. License number: NY LMHC 007311.
In which languages does Dr. Terry Gadson provide therapy?
Dr. Terry Gadson provides therapy in English.
Where is Dr. Terry Gadson located?
Dr. Terry Gadson is located in New York.
How can I work with Dr. Terry Gadson as my therapist?
You can work with Dr. Terry Gadson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This allows you to choose the format that best fits your schedule and comfort level.
Does Dr. Terry Gadson work with international clients?
No. Dr. Terry Gadson does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dr. Terry Gadson 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 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.