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Your Trusted Psychotherapy Partner in New York
I am a licensed psychotherapist with extensive postgraduate training in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis, offering tailored mental health support for individuals and couples. My practice integrates psychodynamic theory with attachment, cognitive, and relational techniques to address life transitions, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. With a background in both corporate and clinical settings, I provide empathetic care for clients from diverse backgrounds, including immigrants and LGBTQ+ communities.My credentials include membership in the International Psychoanalytical Association and leadership roles in psychoanalytic training programs. I prioritize affordability through sliding-scale fees and maintain flexible in-person and telehealth options for clients in New York, California, and Florida.
Services
Individual Therapy
Psychoanalysis
Couples Counseling
Life Transitions Support
Anxiety Treatment
Depression Management
Online Therapy
Relational Therapy
Trauma-Informed Care
Cultural Adaptation Counseling
Highlights and features
- Licensed in New York, California, and Florida with 20+ years of clinical experience
- Combines psychodynamic theory with attachment and cognitive techniques
- Offers sliding-scale fees for financial accessibility
- Specializes in supporting immigrants and LGBTQ+ communities
- Member of the International Psychoanalytical Association and Contemporary Freudian Society
What people say
Best therapist
Compassionate and accommodating
Exquisitely sensitive clinician
Feels understood and cared for
Deeply dedicated to work
Services
Individual Therapy
Tailored psychotherapy sessions addressing anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Combines psychodynamic theory with cognitive and relational techniques to foster self-awareness and emotional resilience. Ideal for clients seeking personal growth and healing from trauma or stress.
Couples Counseling
Specialized therapy for couples facing communication issues, infidelity, or illness-related stress. Uses evidence-based methods to improve emotional connection and resolve conflicts. Designed for straight and queer couples navigating relationship challenges across all life stages.
Psychoanalysis
Intensive treatment exploring unconscious patterns through weekly 4-5 sessions. Integrates Freudian principles with modern attachment theory to address deep-seated emotional struggles. Particularly effective for complex trauma and long-standing psychological patterns requiring comprehensive exploration.
Online Therapy
Secure virtual counseling for clients in New York, California, and Florida. Maintains therapeutic continuity through HIPAA-compliant platforms. Suitable for clients with mobility challenges or those requiring flexible access to mental health care while maintaining treatment consistency.
Life Transitions Support
Specialized guidance for career changes, immigration challenges, and identity exploration. Combines practical problem-solving with emotional support to navigate major life changes. Particularly beneficial for professionals reinventing themselves and immigrants adjusting to new cultural environments.
People
Julia Chislenko, LCSW, PhD
Psychotherapist, LCSW, PhD
Licensed psychotherapist with 20+ years of clinical experience. Former Wall Street professional turned mental health expert. Specializes in cross-cultural counseling and trauma recovery. Faculty member at Contemporary Freudian Society's training institute.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
I provide individual therapy, couples counseling, and intensive psychoanalysis using psychodynamic, attachment-based, and cognitive approaches tailored to each client's needs.
Do you accept insurance?
I'm an out-of-network provider but provide documentation for potential reimbursement through flexible spending accounts or health savings plans.
Are online sessions available?
Yes, I offer secure telehealth sessions for clients in New York, California, and Florida through HIPAA-compliant platforms.
How do you handle financial concerns?
I use a sliding scale fee structure based on income and offer reduced rates to ensure therapy remains accessible for all clients.
What are your specialties?
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life transitions, with particular expertise in cross-cultural counseling and trauma recovery.
