therapy for adolescents and adults in nyc
When life feels overwhelming, therapy can help you find balance and peace again
About Emergent Mental Health Services
Our Expertise
Our Expertise
Our Expertise
At Emergent Mental Health Services, we offer tailored therapy sessions that address your unique needs and goals. We combine evidence-based techniques with genuine support.
Our Approach
Our Expertise
Our Expertise
Our approach to therapy is psychodynamic and rooted in empathy, compassion, and non-judgment. We strive to create a safe and supportive environment where our clients feel comfortable exploring their thoughts and feelings, and where they can develop the skills and tools they need to thrive.
Our Services
Our Expertise
Our Services
We offer a variety of evidence-based counseling services, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness, and acceptance and commitment therapy. We also offer specialized services for adolescents, as well as support for parents or caregivers.
Get to Know Stephanie Rodriguez
Founder & Lead Therapist of Emergent Mental Health Services
As a bilingual Spanish-speaking clinician, Stephanie is able to meet the needs of the community in NYC to ensure that language is not a barrier to receiving treatment. In addition, Stephanie is able to address the stigma surrounding mental health in the Hispanic/Latino community. While being culturally competent, Stephanie can assess, support, and help get her clients’ life back on track while enhancing their well-being. She is committed to the well-being of all of her clients and enjoys empowering individuals and bearing witness to their healing and growth.
Stephanie is a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental therapist committed to enhancing the lives of all her clients to overcome life’s toughest challenges. Whether it is processing difficult topics, navigating through recent changes, or confronting possible life barriers, she strives to create a safe and exploratory counseling relationship that fosters growth, a sense of empowerment, and emotional well-being.
Stephanie has worked with children, adolescents, and adults providing individual, group, and family therapy sessions treating clients with conditions, such as: depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, suicidality, self-harming behavior, and adjustment/behavior issues. She has been trained in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), mindfulness-based stress reduction, and neurocounseling. Stephanie has also received her Certification in Clinical Anxiety Treatment (CCATP). Previously, she used her training to help teens and adults experiencing emergency mental health crises by volunteering as a Crisis Counselor with Crisis Text Line.
Stephanie understands that life can get difficult, and sometimes a little help from a professional can make things better. She uses a client-centered approach, working collaboratively with clients to identify their goals and develop a customized treatment plan. She also places a strong emphasis on building a trusting and supportive therapeutic relationship.