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Entry 129664New York / United States

Jeffrey  Sobel

Jeffrey Sobel, LMHC

New York 13 years in practice

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LMHC in New York - stress and anxiety focus

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  • CBT methods
  • Solution-focused work
  • Short-term goals

About Jeffrey

LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) in New York with 13 years of experience, Jeffrey Sobel helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and parenting challenges. He also works with career concerns, anger, low self-esteem, compassion fatigue, and ADHD. Sessions focus on practical problem solving and clearer thinking. Jeffrey emphasizes getting to useful steps quickly while recognizing strengths clients already have.

Jeffrey uses cognitive behavioral techniques to identify thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going. He pairs that with solution-focused work that looks for small, repeatable changes. This combination aims to reduce immediate distress and build simple strategies people can use between sessions.

Clients can expect a direct and calm approach. Conversations are candid and creative, with an emphasis on concrete goals and measurable progress. Work may include identifying unhelpful thinking patterns, trying new behavior experiments, and planning short-term changes that fit daily life.

His background includes more than a decade of practice in New York as an LMHC. That experience has shaped an approach geared toward efficiency and practicality. Jeffrey views sessions as collaborative problem-solving rather than long, open-ended exploration.

People who prefer straightforward, skills-based work often find this style helpful. Parents looking for concrete parenting strategies, professionals wanting to manage work stress, and anyone aiming to regain emotional balance may find his methods relevant. Prospective clients should confirm current session options before booking.

To begin, users complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. Payment uses a cancellable subscription that varies by location.

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How his approaches translate to online work

Client-Centered Therapy here means conversations that focus on the client’s concerns and priorities, with the counselor listening and reflecting to help clarify goals. It helps when someone needs a respectful listener and a collaborative space to decide next steps.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) targets unhelpful thoughts and behaviors with practical exercises. It often involves tracking patterns, testing new behaviors, and planning small experiments that reduce anxiety or low mood over weeks.

Motivational Interviewing helps people resolve mixed feelings about change by exploring values and building motivation. It can be useful for career shifts, parenting changes, or starting new coping strategies.

Deciding which approach to use is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, try methods that fit those aims, and adjust as needed. The focus is on what works for the person, not on sticking to a single method.

Confirm the session formats available before booking, as this biography does not list specific delivery methods. Online work can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy life, allow shorter check-ins during the workday, or remove commute time. Those practical benefits often help people try brief, focused steps between sessions without promising any particular result.

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Relationship issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCompassion fatigueADHD

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

13+ years

Listed in

New York

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, parenting challenges, career concerns, anger, self-esteem, compassion fatigue, and ADHD.

What is his therapeutic style?

His style is direct and calm, focusing on candid conversation, creative problem solving, and practical steps to reduce distress.

How much experience does he have?

He has 13 years of experience as a practicing mental health counselor in New York.

What credentials and region apply?

He is an LMHC licensed in New York and practices from that location.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does he work with international clients?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start a first session?

Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.

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