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Licensed clinical social worker recordNew York

Maria Cipriani

Maria Cipriani, LCSW

New York

Licensed clinical social worker - stress and relationships

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Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in New York
LCSW, licence 060492
NPI
1720124126
Experience
20 years
Languages
English
Location
New York

These details come from information Maria 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
  • LGBT-related issues
  • Trauma and abuse

About Maria

Maria Cipriani is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New York with 20 years of experience. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, LGBT-related concerns, relationship problems, and trauma and abuse. She also addresses depression, grief, workplace strain, and issues around intimacy and self-esteem.

Maria keeps sessions straightforward and practical. She listens for what is causing day-to-day strain and helps people name patterns that make problems repeat. Conversations focus on what to try next, not on abstract theory. Sessions move at a pace set by the person in front of her.

Her background includes long-term work supporting people through life changes and trauma. She draws on approaches that are evidence based to help with symptoms and coping skills. That can include learning new ways to manage anxiety, processing difficult memories, or rebuilding trust after betrayal.

Maria pays attention to roles people carry at work and at home. She helps callers sort priorities, set boundaries, and find practical steps for caregiving stress and workplace issues. When sexuality, gender, or LGBT matters come up, she addresses them directly and respectfully.

People who choose Maria can expect clear feedback and concrete tools to try between sessions. To begin, the typical next step is to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. The subscription model used for sessions can be canceled at any time.

BHow sessions work

Therapeutic approaches and online work

Maria draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address symptoms and daily challenges. One approach focuses on teaching practical coping skills for anxiety and stress, such as breath work, grounding, and brief behavior changes that reduce immediate distress. This helps people manage panic, worry, and overwhelming days.

Another approach centers on processing trauma and its effects on relationships. It uses structured conversations to help people make sense of painful memories, reduce their hold on current behavior, and rebuild trust in themselves and others. This can be useful for post-traumatic stress, dissociation, and recovery after abuse or infidelity.

Choosing the right approach is collaborative. Maria works with each person to identify goals and preferences, then tests methods that match those aims. She offers clear explanations of why a technique might help and adjusts plans based on what works in practice.

The original biography did not specify session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online sessions can make scheduling easier and help fit therapy into busy days, such as shorter check-ins during a work break or avoiding travel time. International clients are accepted, and practical scheduling choices are discussed at intake to fit real-life routines.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes

Experience

20+ years

Listed in

New York

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, and intimacy-related issues among other focuses.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is practical and straightforward, focusing on naming patterns and trying concrete steps to reduce everyday strain.

How much experience does this practitioner have?

She has 20 years of professional work experience.

Where is she licensed to practice?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a New York LCSW credential.

In which languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

What session formats are available?

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 begin working with her?

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, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers

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