Licensed clinical social worker recordNew York
Norma Barreiro, LCSW
New York
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Relationships
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in New York
- LCSW, licence 070774
- NPI
- 1073647657
- Experience
- 26 years
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Location
- New York
These details come from information Norma 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 support
- Grief and loss
About Norma
Norma Barreiro is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New York with 26 years of practice experience. She focuses on common, everyday problems such as stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship strain, and life coaching needs. Norma speaks English and Spanish and works with people who are dealing with attachment concerns, caregiver stress, social anxiety, and isolation.
Her work centers on straightforward conversations and practical steps. Sessions typically cover communication skills, managing overwhelming feelings, and small behavior changes that make daily life easier. She helps people name what is happening and decide on doable next steps rather than offering only abstract advice.
Norma also supports people through relationship endings and separation. She gives tools for clearer communication and coping with loss or changes in family roles. Work with guilt, shame, and long-term loneliness is handled with step-by-step strategies and attention to what a person can try between sessions.
Over her career she has developed an approach grounded in evidence-based techniques. She mixes problem-solving, emotional processing, and practical coaching to address immediate stress and longer-standing patterns. Norma aims to help people gain skills they can use outside the therapy hour.
If you are considering a first session, be ready to describe what feels most urgent and what you hope to change. That helps shape an initial plan and realistic goals for the weeks ahead.
BHow sessions work
How Norma uses evidence-based techniques for online sessions
Norma works from evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear skills and emotional processing. Cognitive approaches help identify and change unhelpful thinking patterns that feed anxiety and low mood. These methods teach practical steps to test and shift thoughts that make everyday life harder.Attachment-focused work looks at how past relationships shape current fears and communication habits. This approach helps people notice recurring patterns and practice different ways of relating that reduce isolation and conflict.
Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. Norma will collaborate with each person to pick methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. She adjusts pacing and techniques as progress and priorities become clearer.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce time spent traveling, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It also lets people attend from different locations within the same state while maintaining continuity of care with a licensed professional.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
26+ years
Listed in
New York
Languages
English, Spanish
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship difficulties, and coaching needs. Additional focus areas include attachment issues, caregiver stress, communication problems, divorce and separation, guilt and shame, isolation, and social anxiety.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and evidence-informed. Sessions focus on clear communication, emotion work, and skills people can use between meetings.
How much experience does she have?
She has 26 years of clinical experience working with adults on common life stresses and relationship concerns.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
Norma is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New York and practices from that state.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
Does she work with clients outside the United States?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions scheduled and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing is provided during the booking flow based on your location.
What do I do to start a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule your first session through the platform.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers