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Geetanjali Sankar, LMHC
Staff Therapist
Bio
Anjali earned her master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from New York University (NYU) and has 3 years of counseling experience along with 2 year of working in a private practice setting. Anjali has worked with various populations of clients with ages ranging from 6 to 65 years old. Anjali utilizes an integrative approach to accommodate clients based on their needs. She applies strength-based approach and CBT based therapy in order to help clients to decrease maladaptive behaviors.
Anjali works with various mental health clientele diagnosed with cognitive, behavioral, social, and developmental disorders. Her training in psychopathology included group and individual counseling with children and adolescents, providing personalized treatment plans to improve self-esteem, reframing negative self-talk, fostering resiliency, and emotional recognition and regulation.
Anjali strongly emphasizes meeting clients where they are and catering to the client's subjectivity to create measurable and attainable goals in therapy. She believes that it is important to also take psychosocial and cultural influences into account. She also places a strong emphasis on psychoeducation for clients while also educating herself when necessary, such as being culturally competent. Anjali believes that all clients are capable of change, and she is here to support you through that change or life phase difficulties. Anjali believes in working through the discomfort, and respecting clients’ needs and truth.
Accepted Insurance
1199SEIU
Aetna
Applied Health benefits (Northwell Health)
IBA Health (Northwell Health)
Web TPA (Northwell Health)
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Fidelis
Healthfirst
Humana
Medicare
Metroplus
Northwell Direct
Optum
Oxford
Oscar
United Healthcare
UMR
GEHA
Private Pay
Age Range/Speciality
Age :
12+
Issues
Personal Growth
Women's/Men's Issues
Self-Actualization
Coping
Communication
Interpersonal Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma, Marriage
Couples, Family
Depression
Anxiety
ADHD
Self-Esteem
Stress mgt
Anger mgt
Life Transitions
Improve communication
Types Of Therapy
CBT
Emotional Based therapy
positive psychology
Office
Telehealth
Accepting New Patients
YES
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