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Elana Klinger-Rogers

Elana Klinger-Rogers, LCSW

New York

Licensed clinical social worker - anxiety and family concerns

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Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in New York
LCSW, licence 087015
Licensed in New Jersey
LCSW, licence 44SC06160500
NPI
1598429755
Experience
3 years
Languages
English
Location
New York

These details come from information Elana supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.

AAbout

  • CBT techniques
  • DBT skills
  • Attachment focus

About Elana

Elana Klinger-Rogers is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New York with three years of experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, addiction, grief, parenting challenges, and issues around intimacy and self-esteem.

She uses clear, practical methods to help people set goals and build skills. Sessions focus on concrete steps like changing unhelpful thoughts, practicing new coping strategies, and improving communication. Elana draws from cognitive behavioral approaches and skills-based methods to support day-to-day functioning.

Her work also attends to attachment patterns and relational dynamics. She uses Attachment-Based Therapy ideas to look at how early relationships shape current behavior and feelings. That lens is useful for people dealing with adoption and foster care questions, attachment issues, or complicated family patterns.

Elana incorporates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy tools to help clients clarify values and commit to workable behavior changes. She also blends client-centered listening so people feel heard while they test new ways of responding to stress and difficult emotions.

Her background includes time in hospital settings supporting people with chronic illness and end-of-life concerns, and work with children in educational and justice settings. That variety informs her practical approach to therapy and her focus on measurable steps and problem solving.

BHow sessions work

How her approaches translate to online work

Elana uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in clear, practical ways. CBT focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which helps with anxiety, depression, and stress. ACT helps people clarify what matters to them and take small steps toward those values while learning to accept difficult feelings.

She also brings Attachment-Based ideas into sessions to look at how relationship patterns affect current problems. That approach supports people working on communication, parenting concerns, and attachment issues by identifying patterns and practicing different responses in relationship situations.

Finding the right mix of methods is part of the work. She will talk with each person about their needs, goals, and preferences and then suggest which approaches to try. Clients and therapist make those choices together and adjust them as progress is made.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so please confirm current options before booking. Many people find virtual sessions help fit therapy into work, family, and daily life because they remove travel time and allow scheduling around other commitments. If you prefer shorter check-ins or sessions that do not require being on camera, mention that when you schedule so she can discuss what is possible.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesCancerChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Domestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

New York, New Jersey

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, addictions, relationship and family concerns, grief, parenting challenges, and related issues like ADHD and intimacy problems.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is practical and skills-focused. She combines cognitive behavioral techniques, DBT skills, and client-centered listening to set measurable goals.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has three years of professional experience as an LCSW in New York.

Is she licensed and where does she practice?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New York.

What languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does she work with international clients?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers

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