Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in New York

Dr. Myers has experience working with a wide range of concerns that present challenges to those seeking to be their optimal self. Together, we will address your identified obstacle and discover the behaviors, emotions, attitudes, relationships, and social conditions that hinder your success.

Vanessa L. Chonou, LMHC, CASAC-T is a Mental Health Counselor with over six years of experience working in Human Services. She earned her BA in Psychology from the State University of New York and completed her MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at the College of Saint Rose in 2024.

Treatment Areas: Anxiety, trauma, depression, life transitions, substance use and recovery, self-esteem, emotional regulation, and stress-related concerns.

Populations Served: Adults and young adults (18+), individuals from diverse cultural and racial backgrounds, first-generation and underserved communities, and clients navigating identity and systemic stressors.

I have over 10 years of experience as a trauma informed counselor and I am passionate about helping clients to resolve past issues that prevent them from reaching current goals. It is important to me that my clients feel comfortable and safe in session, so I often seek feedback from my clients on what works for them. I believe it is critical to be a lifelong learner, and I'm always trying to develop new skills and gain new knowledge to bring to my practice,

I am a seasoned Psychotherapist and Clinical Doctor of Social Work, with over 20 years of experience, I am dedicated to serving the mental health needs of underserved, marginalized and affluent communities in New York City. Promoting social justice and empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives. I am a proud mixed heritage, native New Yorker and former U.S. Army combat Soldier. My educational background includes degrees from esteemed institutions, including New York University, Adelphi University, and Long Island University, I brings a profound depth of knowledge and expertise to the mental health and addictions field.

Creative practices can often be a safer and more direct way of expressing, experiencing and understanding the most challenging emotions. I'm a creative arts therapist who has been working in clinical settings in NY/MA area since 2012.

I have been helping people finding solutions to complex problems for more than 20 years. I have a wealth of experience with individuals across the life span and the many challenges we face at various stages of life.

If you're ready to explore your life story in a zero-judgment zone, you can begin to overcome challenges collaboratively through therapy. By providing you with space to open up, we can work together to support your passions and goals in life. I'll assist you with resiliency and coping strategies so you feel more equipped to handle life's unexpected twists and turns. My ideal client is someone who wants to improve their life and go further into self-discovery.

Soledad Pirro, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC is a dual-board-certified family and psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner who has combined expertise in primary and psychiatric care. She offers holistic, evidence-based Telehealth services and is committed to a nonjudgmental, client-centered focus. Her practice helps individuals enhance physical and emotional well-being through individualized care.