Welcome
You're on a personal journey to grow, to heal, and to discover.
My intention is to provide you with a safe, nonjudgmental, and affirming therapeutic space. We will identify your strengths and explore strategies that can facilitate the effective changes that you are seeking. We will discuss ways for you to engage in self-acceptance and self-compassion. Consider me a collaborator as well as your therapist. We will work together to identify and develop insightful and practical tools that can help you reach your goals.
ABOUT ME
ABOUT ME
My name is Liz McInnes (she/her), and I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Brooklyn, New York.
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I provide individual psychotherapy services for adults and adolescents in New York State.
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I provide clinical supervision for clinical providers. I am certified "SIFI" field instructor for social work graduate degree programs.
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On occasion, I offer documentation for asylum immigration cases and for gender affirming procedures.
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EDUCATION
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Silberman School of Social Work, CUNY Hunter College, Master of Social Work
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Fordham University, Bachelor of Arts, Double Major: Anthropology and Latin American/Latino Studies
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License in State of New York: 086024
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RELEVANT TRAINING:
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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Complicated Grief
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Compassion focused Therapy
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Training in conducting asylum evaluations
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Transgender care; Gender Asset Training, The GenderU & WPATH MEMBER *WPATH is the World Professional Association for Transgender Health
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AWARDED:
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Certificate in Recognition of Excellent Service, Issued by NYC NASW - Queensboro
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EXPERIENCE
I have extensive experience working with individuals who are survivors of trauma, coping with depression and anxiety, dealing with life transitions and grief, navigating relationship issues, and exploring one's identity. I have worked with populations including immigrant survivors of torture and survivors of human rights abuses, individuals experiencing suicidal ideation, engaging in non-suicidal self-injurious behavior, college athletes, general college mental health, adolescents, and members of the LGBTQIA community.
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​Individual therapy:
- Stress and trauma
- Anxiety
- Depression
- LGBTQIA+ Affirming Care​
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Psychological Evaluations and Documentation
- Gender Affirming Care
- Asylum affidavits
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Clinical supervision
CONTACT ME
If you are interested in learning more about the services available at this time, please contact me by phone or email.
PHONE
347-815-5627
ADDRESS
36 Plaza Street East
Brooklyn, NY 11238