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Licensed clinical social worker recordNew York

Kirsten Dagrosa

Kirsten Dagrosa, LCSW

New York

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - faith-informed care

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Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in New York
LCSW, licence 093279
NPI
1053017855
Experience
5 years
Languages
English
Location
New York

These details come from information Kirsten 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

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship issues
  • Work and career

About Kirsten

Kirsten Dagrosa is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New York with five years of practice experience. She helps people who are overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, grief, compassion fatigue, and trouble at work or in relationships. She also supports those dealing with trauma, family strain, career changes, and questions about life purpose.

Kirsten works alongside clients who want therapy that aligns with Christian values. She listens without judgment and discusses goals in straightforward terms. Sessions focus on clear, achievable steps rather than abstract talk.

Her style is direct and collaborative. She asks questions, reflects what she hears, and suggests practical strategies to test between sessions. Conversations may cover boundaries, communication skills, decision-making, and ways to manage emotions day to day.

Kirsten pays attention to patterns that show up in relationships, such as attachment concerns, codependency, control issues, and communication problems. She also addresses the effects of prejudice, multicultural stress, and isolation when those issues matter to the person in front of her.

People often come with specific problems like domestic violence effects, post-traumatic stress, or social anxiety. Kirsten breaks problems into manageable parts and helps people make steady progress toward clearer priorities and better functioning. She expects effort and honesty, and she works with clients as partners in the process.

BHow sessions work

Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions can work

Many people benefit from evidence-based techniques that focus on changing patterns and building skills. One common approach helps identify unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, then teaches practical tools to shift those patterns and reduce anxiety or depressive symptoms. Another approach looks at relationship and attachment patterns, helping people notice repeating dynamics and practice new ways of communicating and setting boundaries.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss your goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't helped in the past, and then recommend methods to try. Clients and the therapist check progress together and adjust methods as needed.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current session options before booking. Many people find online work helps fit therapy into a busy life - it can save travel time, make scheduling around work easier, and allow shorter check-ins on a tight day. When phone or video is available, video lets the therapist see nonverbal cues while phone can work when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Ask about formats offered and how sessions are scheduled to make them fit your routine.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

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Experience

5+ years

Listed in

New York

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, compassion fatigue, relationship struggles, trauma and abuse, career questions, self-esteem, and related issues on the list provided.

How does she approach therapy?

Her style is collaborative and practical. She listens, reflects, and suggests concrete steps clients can try between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has five years of clinical experience working with adults on the concerns listed in her profile.

Where is she licensed to practice?

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

In which languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the US work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

What formats are used for sessions?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

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

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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