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Thomas Grinnell

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

Hello! My name is Thomas Grinnell and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York and Florida. I have over 20 years experience in the human services field with over 12 years providing direct counseling/therapy with individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, intellectual disabilities, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, trauma/stress, and other issues that may be barriers to navigating life’s tasks. I tend to use a person-centered approach incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-focused Therapy. Please reach out to me if you want to learn coping skills to deal with life’s challenges and manage any symptoms you may be experiencing.

Years Experience: 12
Location: New York, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Male
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1578711685
Credentials: NY LCSW 079421
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LCSW (New York) #079421 exp 2026-04-30
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Bipolar, Depression, Addictions, LGBT, Relationship, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting, Anger, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Male therapist, Gay, Older, Non-religious, Liberal therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Thomas Grinnell

Practical, compassionate therapy for life’s challenges
  • CBT and DBT-informed
  • 12+ years counseling
  • LGBT-affirming care

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About

Thomas Grinnell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in New York and Florida who brings a long history of work in the human services field. He has over 20 years of experience in human services and more than 12 years providing direct counseling and therapy to people facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, intellectual disabilities, trauma and stress, and other challenges that can make day-to-day functioning difficult.

Thomas uses a person-centered approach and combines that orientation with well-established methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients develop practical coping skills and manage symptoms.

He supports individuals dealing with a wide range of concerns, including stress, grief, addictions, LGBT-related issues, relationship and intimacy difficulties, parenting challenges, anger management, self-esteem problems, and coping with life changes.

Thomas holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential, a qualification that reflects advanced training in clinical social work practice and clinical assessment. He welcomes contact from people who want to learn strategies for managing symptoms and navigating life’s challenges.

Location: New York, United States
Years Experience: 12
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NY LCSW 079421
  • NPI Number: 1578711685
  • License: LCSW (New York) #079421 exp 2026-04-30

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How much experience does Thomas Grinnell have?

Thomas Grinnell has 12 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Thomas Grinnell a licensed therapist?

Yes, Thomas Grinnell is a licensed therapist with NY LCSW 079421.

In which languages does Thomas Grinnell provide therapy?

Thomas Grinnell provides therapy in English.

Where is Thomas Grinnell located?

Thomas Grinnell is located in New York.

How can I work with Thomas Grinnell as my therapist?

You can work with Thomas Grinnell through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Thomas Grinnell cost?

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