Licensed clinical social worker recordNew York
Lana Bind, LCSW-R, LCSW
New York
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Intimacy and Parenting
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- Credentials
- LCSW-R, LCSW
- Licensed in New York
- LCSW-R, licence 069396
- Licensed in Florida
- LCSW, licence Sw20592
- NPI
- 1558592568
- Experience
- 30 years
- Languages
- English, Russian, Ukrainian
- Location
- New York
These details come from information Lana 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
- Intimacy issues
- Parenting support
- Career coaching
About Lana
Lana Bind is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-R in New York and LCSW in Florida) with 30 years of experience. She focuses on intimacy-related issues, parenting, career concerns, coping with life changes, and coaching. Lana also helps people with communication problems, forgiveness, guilt and shame, isolation and loneliness, life purpose, self-love, social anxiety, and phobia.
She uses plain talk and steady guidance in sessions. Conversations aim to clarify what matters, sort through difficult feelings, and identify small practical steps forward. Parents find her approach direct and pragmatic when they need help with family dynamics or the emotional aftermath of postpartum depression.
Lana emphasizes open, honest communication as a tool for change. She works on improving how people relate to themselves and others, including learning to offer themselves forgiveness. Sessions include talking through patterns, trying new ways of interacting, and building clearer decision-making around work and relationships.
The practice often focuses on practical skills for daily life. That can mean communication exercises, planning concrete career moves, or practicing techniques for managing social anxiety. Her coaching work blends therapeutic reflection with goal-oriented planning to help people move from thinking to action.
She conducts sessions in English, Russian, and Ukrainian. Lana practices from New York and notes licensure as NY LCSW-R and FL LCSW. To get started, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session through the online booking flow.
BHow sessions work
How therapeutic approaches guide online sessions
Evidence-based therapeutic techniques she draws on include short-term coaching-style work that focuses on setting goals and breaking them into manageable steps. This helps when someone needs concrete moves for career choices or immediate changes in daily routines.She also uses interpersonal and communication-focused methods that concentrate on how you relate to others. These techniques involve practicing clearer ways to speak, respond, and repair misunderstandings, which can reduce isolation and improve intimate connections.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Lana works with clients to identify which methods fit their goals and preferences. She treats this as a collaborative effort and adjusts tactics as progress or new priorities emerge.
Confirm the current session options before booking, as formats are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life - for example, shorter check-ins during a work break, avoiding travel time, or choosing sessions that don't require being on camera. Ask about available formats when you complete the matching questionnaire so you can pick sessions that match your schedule and needs.
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Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
30+ years
Listed in
New York, Florida
Languages
English, Russian, Ukrainian
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She focuses on intimacy-related issues, parenting, career decisions, coping with life changes, and coaching. Additional areas include communication problems, forgiveness, guilt and shame, isolation, life purpose, self-love, and social anxiety.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is direct and practical, emphasizing open, honest communication. Sessions mix emotional reflection with concrete steps you can try between meetings.
How much experience does she have?
She has 30 years of clinical experience working with adults on relationship, parenting, career, and life transition concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she licensed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with licensure listed as NY LCSW-R and FL LCSW. Her practice is based in New York.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English, Russian, and Ukrainian.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
How do sessions and cost work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing depends on the chosen plan and region.
What do I do to get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session through the booking flow.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers