Last edited 04/10/2023
Rachel GerstenLMHC, LPCC, LPC
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Specialties
Depression
Anxiety
Work Stress
Relationship Issues
Life transitions
General Expertise
Careers
Loss/Grief
Self-Esteem
Sexuality Based Issues
Race & Cultural Identity
Social Anxiety
Attachment issues
Body image issues
In-Network Insurance
Aetna
UMR
UnitedHealthCare (UHC)
Optum
Oscar Health
Oxford Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
Fees
| First Session | $100 |
| Individual Therapy | $100 |
| Marriage & Couples Counseling | $100 |
Types of Therapy
Individual Therapy
Marriage & Couples Counseling
Clientele
Parents
Young Adults (18-24)
Adults (25-65)
Seniors (65+)
Treatment Approaches / Modalities
Strength Based Therapy
Mindfulness Practices
Eclectic Therapy
Culturally Sensitive Therapy
Person-Centered Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Emotionally Focused Therapy
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
Licensure
- New York, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, 005426
- California, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, 11544
- Pennsylvania, Licensed Professional Counselor, PC014426
Education
Teachers College, Columbia University, Master of Education, Psychological Counseling, 2018
Work History
I am the co-founder of a multi-state mental health practice, Viva Mental Health & Wellness. We opened in 2018 in the NYC area and have expanded across the country. We have several therapists on our team and I love providing supervision and leadership on a daily basis. I have experience working with clients on my personal caseload managing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions/adjustments, career concerns, grief, as well as general, day to day mental health concerns. I am ready to support anyone looking to live their best life!
Online Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions About Rachel Gersten, LMHC, LPCC, LPC
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy. Rachel Gersten, LMHC, LPCC, LPC, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Rachel Gersten accepting new clients?
Yes, Rachel Gersten is accepting new clients for online therapy in New York, California and Pennsylvania.
Does Rachel Gersten accept insurance?
Yes, Rachel Gersten accepts insurance, including Aetna, Optum, Oscar Health, Oxford Health Plans, UMR, UnitedHealthCare (UHC) and UnitedHealthcare Student Resources.
What types of therapy does Rachel Gersten offer?
Rachel Gersten offers therapy for couples and individuals.
Does Rachel Gersten offer in-person appointments?
No, but people in New York, California and Pennsylvania can book Rachel Gersten for virtual appointments (teletherapy).
Does Rachel Gersten offer online therapy?
Yes, Rachel Gersten offers online therapy via video sessions and phone sessions to people in New York, California and Pennsylvania.
How quickly can I see Rachel Gersten?
Rachel Gersten typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Rachel Gersten speak?
Rachel Gersten conducts therapy sessions in English.
Can I book an appointment with Rachel Gersten online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Rachel Gersten online using Choosing Therapy’s directory.
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