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Elizabeth Haines, LCSW

  • Experience29 years
  • LocationNew York
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Relationship
  • Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Elizabeth

Elizabeth Haines is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based in New York who brings 29 years of professional experience to her practice.

Background and approach

She focuses on a wide range of concerns including stress and anxiety, relationship and parenting challenges, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, anger and self-esteem, career matters, and ADHD. Additional areas of emphasis include blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, communication problems, infidelity, isolation and loneliness, and life purpose questions.

Her approach emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion while collaborating with each person to set clear, attainable goals. Elizabeth draws on client-centered principles to create a supportive space, and she integrates cognitive behavioral techniques and solution-focused strategies to address patterns of thinking and to build practical skills.

Prospective clients can expect a practical, goal-oriented partnership designed to address both immediate concerns and longer-term growth. Taking the first step toward changes in mood, relationships, or daily functioning can feel daunting, and she offers steady guidance and support throughout that process.

Approach and Benefits of Online Therapeutic Work

Elizabeth integrates client-centered therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy to guide online work. Client-centered therapy emphasizes empathy, acceptance, and tailoring conversations to each person's experience, which helps when navigating relationship stress, grief, or identity concerns. Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, offering concrete strategies for anxiety, depression, ADHD-related challenges, and mood regulation.

Finding the right approach is part of the collaborative process. The therapist will work with clients to clarify goals and preferences, try methods that match those goals, and adjust techniques as needed so the plan fits the client's life and needs. This collaborative stance helps ensure sessions remain focused and relevant over time.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules and to continue work from wherever the client is located in New York. These formats support ongoing momentum between sessions and can make access to consistent therapeutic support more manageable for people balancing work, family, and other responsibilities.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Elizabeth commonly address?
Her practice covers stress, anxiety, relationship and parenting issues, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, anger, self-esteem, career questions, ADHD, and related areas like caregiver stress and blended family issues.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She works with respect, sensitivity, and compassion while collaborating with clients to set practical goals and work toward meaningful change using a supportive, client-centered stance.
What kind of clinical background does she have?
She has 29 years of professional experience helping people with mood, relationship, and life transition issues and integrates evidence-based techniques into a long-practiced clinical approach.
Where is she licensed and based?
She is licensed in New York and holds the credential LCSW with license number NY LCSW 074115.
Can she work with non-English speakers or international clients?
She conducts sessions in English and is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are offered for therapy?
Sessions are available via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a session according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesDepressionCoping with life changes

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesADHD

Additional focus areas

Blended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMood disordersSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

29+ years

Licensed

New York

Languages

English

What Elizabeth can help with

Elizabeth Haines works with clients on stress and anxiety, relationship issues, parenting issues, depression, and coping with life changes.

Elizabeth works with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, and parenting issues.

Elizabeth works with depression.

How Elizabeth approaches therapy

Elizabeth's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Elizabeth is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in New York, with 29 years of clinical experience.

Therapy style

Elizabeth aims to support you in that process.