- Depression and anxiety
- Communication problems
- Intimacy and parenting
About Stephen
Stephen Rosenheck is an LCSW-R (Licensed Clinical Social Worker, registered in New York) with 30 years of practice experience. He works with adults on a range of concerns including depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, stress, addictions, trauma and grief. Stephen also focuses on relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting challenges, communication problems, anger, and questions about life purpose.
He offers straightforward, practical conversations aimed at sorting what feels most urgent. Sessions often address how current patterns affect daily life and relationships. Stephen talks through concrete steps people can try between meetings and watches how they land in real situations.
His experience includes long-term work and shorter-term problem-focused therapy. That gives him room to support someone who needs ongoing care and someone wanting help with a single, pressing issue. He listens for patterns that keep repeating and checks what has or hasn’t worked before.
In sessions he balances direct feedback with open questions. That combination helps people clarify priorities and test small changes. He pays close attention to communication habits and intimacy concerns when those come up.
Stephen practises in New York and offers services in English. He accepts international clients. Before booking, readers should confirm the current session options and formats to match their needs.
How evidence-based methods are used in online sessions
Stephen uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions. One common approach is problem-focused work that looks at current thoughts and behaviors and tests small changes. This kind of work helps with anxiety, depression, and feeling stuck by giving concrete experiments to try between meetings.A second approach emphasizes communication skills practice. That involves noticing habitual interaction patterns and trying new ways to speak or set boundaries. It can be useful for relationship and intimacy concerns and for parenting or anger issues where how people talk matters as much as what they feel.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Stephen will collaborate with clients to select methods that match their goals and preferences. He discusses options, watches how they fit in real life, and adjusts the plan as needed so therapy stays practical and relevant.
The original biography does not specify which online session formats are offered. Please confirm current session options before booking. In general, remote sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when helpful, and reduce travel time. They also let people use audio-only options when video would be difficult or choose longer sessions when issues need more time.
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Experience
30+ years
Listed in
New York
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, addictions, trauma and grief. He also focuses on relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting, anger, communication problems, and life purpose.
How would he approach feeling stuck or directionless?
He uses practical conversations to identify repeating patterns and immediate concerns. Sessions often include testing small changes and reviewing what works in daily life.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 30 years of clinical experience working with adults across a range of issues and different lengths of care.
What are his credentials and where does he practice?
He is an LCSW-R licensed in New York and practices there.
Can I work with him if I live outside the United States?
He accepts international clients. Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats does he provide?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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