Gay psychotherapist nyc

Mental Health Therapy for Gay Men

As a gay identifying therapist in NYC & Westchester,I help patients understand how things that happened to them before change how they dwell now and convert what's not working.

Therapy Specialties:​​

  •  anxiety 

  •  family or passionate relationship issues

  •  depression

  •  breaking patterns

  •  trauma

  •  life adjustments

  •  self esteem

  •  confronting an inner critic

  • LGBTQ+ issues

​Finding the therapist that's right for you is important. I yearn your therapy to be successful, no matter who you work with.

 

Because of this, all intro calls with me are no charge. 

Schedule a Free Intro Call

Why Is A Gay Therapist More Effective?
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You can skip explaining 'The Basics.' Having a therapist who understands what it's like to be gay in New York makes sessions easier. 

 

A therapist who "gets it" makes you touch less judged, misunderstood, and can serve you see what's making life harder than it needs to be.

How Does Therapy Work? 

When starting, first we reflect

Nicholas, LGBTQ Therapist in New York

Pronouns: He, Him

License: LCSW

Education: Drawn-out Island University, Greenvale, NY, Bachelor of Science in Business Management; Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, Master’s Degree in Social Work

How many times include you said, “Are you even listening to me?” or “That’s not what I’m saying!” during a conflict?

Working with individuals, couples, and families, I operate techniques that recognize the link between thoughts and behaviors and better exchange. I believe contact is the unattached most important ingredient to connection, including connection to each other, society, and ourselves.

Connection is a big word within our community. So many of us have felt isolated, ostracized, misunderstood, and unvalued as LGBTQ people. The earth we live in is still not designed for us. So how undertake we cope? My hope is that I can be a co-pilot on your journey for healthy coping and self-discovery.

Throughout my professional career I hold always focused on growth. I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and a Certified Grief Counselor. With this post-graduate knowledge, I have been competent to see existence through a diverse lens.

If any of th

LGBTQ Issues

If you identify as LGBTQ+ and need professional help with a mental health problem, you desire a qualified LGBTQ therapist in NYC who is well-versed, knowledgeable, and experienced in working with and understanding the LGBTQ society. Barry J. Richman, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist who specializes in diagnosing and treating a variety of mental health conditions at his clinic in Manhattan, New York, and has considerable experience supporting members of the LGBTQ community. Call Barry J. Richman MD Psychiatry today to arrange a consultation, or book an appointment online.

What are LGBTQ+ issues?

LGBTQ+ stands for lesbian, male lover, bisexual, transgender, and gay, encompassing the many variations of human sexuality and sexual identity.

Gay and female homosexual people come to psychiatrists for help and treatment for many of the same clinical and being issues that heterosexual people do, such as anxiety, help with relationships, and help with cultivating an awareness of patterns that are interfering with their moving forward in their lives.

Some of these issues have little to undertake with the individual’s sexual orientation, while others may be intimately connected to their se

LGBTQ Therapists Near You In Brand-new York

Union Square
We are just a 1/2 block from Union Square on East 16th Road, and 1/2 block from 5th Avenue. We’re close to the 4, 5, 6, N, R, Q, W, L, F, M subway lines and not far from New York University.

Chelsea
We have two locations in Chelsea. One is on West 25th street between 7th and 6th Avenues. It’s one block from the 1, F, and M trains, and close to the C and E trains. And another is on 7th Route between 29th and 30th streets, two blocks from Penn Station. You can take the 28th Street 1 train or the 34th Street/Penn Station 1/2/3 and A/C/E trains.

Midtown
Our Midtown office is on 5th Avenue, between W 27th and W 28th Street. It’s near the 6, F, B, D, Q, W subways, and a 10-minute step from Penn Station. It’s six blocks south of the Empire State Building and four blocks north of the Flatiron Building.

Upper West Side
Our Upper West Side office is on West 72nd Street at West Conclude Avenue. It is easily usable by the 1/2/3 trains to 72nd Street. The B/C trains to 72nd Street are also close by. It’s right at the base of Riverside Park and not far from Lincoln Center, The Metropolitan Opera, and the Museum of Natural Hi