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Anthony Annunziata

Anthony Annunziata, LMFT

New York

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Licensed MFT - Relationships and Life Direction

  • Relationship repair
  • Intimacy concerns
  • Stress and anxiety

About Anthony

Anthony Annunziata is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in New York with three years of clinical experience. He works with adults who are facing stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy-related issues, low self-esteem, and depression. Anthony also focuses on concerns such as attachment patterns, communication problems, body image, and challenges tied to life transitions.

He uses evidence-based techniques and mixes methods to match what each person needs. Sessions are structured and practical, with tools aimed at reducing anxiety, repairing communication breakdowns, and addressing repetitive behavior patterns. He pays attention to both present problems and the factors that keep them happening.

Anthony describes his style as direct and engaged. In sessions he balances supportive listening with gentle challenge so people leave with clear steps to try between meetings. He emphasizes building trust and improving emotional connection when that is part of someone's concern.

When intimacy or relationship strain is part of the issue, he helps people identify unhelpful patterns and practice new ways of relating. For individual concerns such as depression or low self-esteem, he focuses on concrete techniques to manage symptoms while looking at underlying drivers.

People who feel stuck after a job change, breakup, or health event will find a practical approach that combines skills practice with discussion of deeper patterns. Sessions proceed at a steady pace aimed at usable insight and gradual change.

Evidence-based approaches and remote sessions

Anthony integrates evidence-based techniques to address stress, anxiety, and relationship problems. One common approach focuses on identifying and changing repetitive behavior patterns that cause conflict or emotional distance; this involves tracking interactions and practicing alternative responses. Another common element is structured skills training for communication and emotional regulation, which helps people express needs and manage intense feelings during conflict.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. He will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences. That collaboration includes testing techniques in session and adjusting the plan based on what is helpful.

The therapist's biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm available options before booking. In general, online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and reduce travel time. These practical benefits can help keep momentum between sessions while the therapist and client work on long-term changes.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersNarcissismPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

New York

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does he help with?

He works with adults on stress, anxiety, relationship and intimacy-related issues, low self-esteem, and depression. Additional focuses include attachment issues, communication problems, body image, and life transitions.

How does he approach someone who feels stuck?

He uses evidence-based techniques and an integrative method to identify patterns and teach practical tools. Sessions combine problem-solving with exploration of underlying factors that maintain the stuckness.

What is his clinical background and experience?

He holds an LMFT credential and has three years of clinical experience. His work centers on relationships, intimacy, mood, and stress-related concerns.

Where is he based and licensed?

He practices in New York and is licensed as an LMFT in that state.

Can I work with him if I live outside the United States?

Sessions are offered in English and he is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats does he offer?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does pricing work?

Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin if I want to work with him?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.

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