Valerie Farrell
Guiding healing, resilience, and practical change
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About
Valerie Farrell is a clinical social worker and therapist with credentials listed as LCSW, CCTPII, CASAC-A, and RMT, and holds NY LCSW 096333. With 28 years of experience, she supports individuals and families through periods of change, helping them develop awareness, heal, and redirect their lives.
She focuses on understanding intergenerational and complex developmental trauma and how these patterns affect functioning across the lifespan. Valerie integrates somatic approaches, psychodynamic insight, cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, energy-based work, and motivational interviewing to tailor treatment to each person’s needs.
Her clinical practice addresses substance use, anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress, grief and loss, family and relationship conflicts, chronic health issues, and end-of-life concerns. She also provides coaching to help clients set practical goals and build emotional resilience.
Valerie offers a practice informed by a non-religious, liberal perspective and works with diverse populations, including women, gay clients, and older adults. She customizes dialogue and treatment plans to the unique circumstances of each person and is committed to facilitating empowerment and holistic well-being.
- Location:
- New York, United States
- Years Experience:
- 28
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Addictions, Coaching, Grief, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Codependency, Communication problems, Disability, Disaster relief therapy, Dissociation, Family of origin issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual trauma, Social anxiety and phobia, Traumatic brain injury, Visually impaired, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: NY LCSW 096333
- NPI Number: 1528525128
- License: LCSW (New York) #096333 exp 2026-09-30
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How much experience does Valerie Farrell have?
Valerie Farrell has 28 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Valerie Farrell a licensed therapist?
Yes. Valerie Farrell is licensed in New York as NY LCSW 096333.
In which languages does Valerie Farrell provide therapy?
Valerie Farrell provides therapy in English.
Where is Valerie Farrell located?
Valerie Farrell is located in New York.
How can I work with Valerie Farrell as my therapist?
You can work with Valerie Farrell through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
How much does therapy with Valerie Farrell 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, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with Valerie Farrell is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with the therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.