Brooklyn Psychotherapy Services
Throughout the years of our psychotherapy practice, we have
helped many clients cope with a wide range of emotional and
psychological challenges. Our clients often tell us that they
feel comfortable, understood, and supported, making it easier
for them to openly share their thoughts, feelings, and concerns.
Our practice is composed of
experienced, licensed mental health professionals who are
committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care. Our
psychotherapists create a treatment environment that is
warm, welcoming, patient-centered, and empowering,
with treatment tailored to each client's individual needs.
We believe that a strong and trusting therapeutic
relationship is an important part of successful treatment, and we
strive to help every client feel respected, heard, and
supported throughout the therapeutic process.
We accept most insurance plans, including Medicare, Medicaid
managed care plans, No-Fault insurance, FDNY, and the 9/11 Victim
Compensation Fund.
Yelena has 25 years of experience working with individuals
across the life span. As a graduate of Adelphi University’s
Master of Social Work program, she put her skills to work in a
variety of mental health settings including outpatient
clinics, early intervention programs, hospitals, and adult
homes.
Yelena has expertise working with
children, adults, and families. Her scope of practice
includes individuals with PTSD, depression, anxiety, immigration trauma,
disabilities, ADHD, and children of divorced families.
Yelena recognizes that although people may have
the similar issues, each client is a unique individual with their own
unique needs. Treatment is tailored to address these needs.
A a psychotherapist licensed in New York State and is a graduate of NYU Silver School of Social Work, Columbia University and Barnard College, in addition to studies at Wharton and internationally. She specializes in relationship, cultural, and existential issues as well as trauma and works primarily within the psychodynamic, existential and mind-body frameworks.
Call: (646) 642-8622
Mandy Breslow, LCSW, is a highly experienced and compassionate
psychotherapist with over 20 years of clinical experience
helping individuals overcome emotional challenges and improve
their quality of life. She is known for her
warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental approach and her
ability to help clients feel comfortable, understood, and at
ease.
With extensive experience treating
depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship difficulties,
grief, life transitions, and other emotional challenges,
Mandy recognizes that every person and every situation is
unique. She combines professional expertise with empathy,
patience, and genuine care, creating a trusting therapeutic
relationship where clients can recognize their strengths,
develop healthier coping skills, overcome challenges, and work
toward meaningful and lasting positive changes in their
lives.
Ellen Trest, LCSW-R graduated from Yeshiva University,
Wurzweiler School of Social Work in 1998. During her 20 years
of career in Social Work she has been helping
adults and families with variety of problems.
Ellen is an experienced psychotherapist who creates a
warm and welcoming environment for her clients.
Yuliya Khripunkova is a graduate of Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College and is licensed in the state of New York. Yuliya is an organized, empathetic, culturally competent, and respectful communicator. She strives to empower her clients and uses a holistic approach to help individuals, groups, and families prevent and cope with the social, behavioral, economic, or health problems they face in their everyday lives.
Call: 646-806-5103
Nadi is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor working with
adults. Her approach is supportive, thoughtful, and
individualized, helping clients better understand
themselves and navigate relationship difficulties, life
transitions, anxiety, depression, and other emotional
challenges. She genuinely enjoys her work and finds it deeply
meaningful to accompany clients on their journeys toward
greater self-awareness and positive change.
Having experienced immigration herself, Nadi also
understands the challenges of adapting to a new culture,
navigating cultural differences, and finding a sense of
belonging.
Dmitriy has extensive experience working with individuals and couples, treating anxiety, depression, mood issues, and family problems. Dmitriy uses his compassionate and empathetic manner to empower his clients to achieve their goals, resolve personal and relationship struggles, and develop coping skills.
Call: 917-933-4545Anna specializes in working with emerging adults, adults, and families navigating challenges related to anxiety, depression, and trauma history. She incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy to help clients build resilience and develop effective coping strategies. Anna believes that vulnerability is key to inner strength and works collaboratively with clients to foster self-awareness and emotional well-being.
Call: (516) 515-0153
As a Licensed Master Social Worker, Kira provides compassionate,
individualized psychotherapy to both younger and older
adults navigating trauma, immigration-related stress,
PTSD, ADHD, and life transitions. Her practice draws on a
range of evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive
Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT),
Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and
mindfulness-based approaches, tailored to each client's
unique needs, culture, and goals.
Her goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space
where clients feel empowered to process their experiences and
move toward meaningful, lasting change.
Laura graduated from Adelphi University with a master’s degree in social work. She specializes in working with adults, children, and adolescents. For the past 26 years, she has worked at Saint John’s Episcopal Hospital Community Mental Health Center, providing a warm, supportive space for clients to express their emotions and grow.
Call: (516) 728-4147As our dedicated office manager, Anastasiya plays a vital role in the functioning of our practice. She ensures smooth day-to-day operations and provides essential support to both staff and clients, ensuring an organized and welcoming environment.
Call: (917) 933-4545Galina earned her Master of Social Work degree from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. She has clinical and community-based experience working with children, adolescents, and older adults. Galina utilizes an integrative, person-centered approach, with a strong foundation in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). She believes CBT is a practical, structured, and highly effective evidence-based modality that supports individuals in managing and overcoming anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, and other mental health challenges. Galina is deeply committed to helping clients build coping skills, shift unhelpful thought patterns, and achieve lasting emotional well-being.
Call: (718) 414-5973