- Focus on lasting change
- Empathetic and direct
- Goal oriented support
About Andrea
Andrea Mancuso is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) based in New York who helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and workplace struggles. She also supports clients facing issues like low self-esteem, communication problems, and life-purpose questions. Her tone is empathetic and direct, aiming to help people make changes that last.
Andrea approaches each person as an individual. She does not use a one-size-fits-all plan. Instead, she blends practical cognitive-behavioral strategies with humanistic listening and psychodynamic insight to match what a person needs in the moment.
Sessions focus on clear goals and skills people can use between meetings. Andrea works on identifying unhelpful patterns, building emotional awareness, and strengthening coping skills. She also offers coaching-style support for life transitions and workplace concerns.
Her background includes work as a school psychologist and clinical practice that shaped a collaborative style. Andrea aims to hold a hopeful vision for each client while respecting their history and identity. The result is a steady mix of encouragement, honest reflection, and practical steps.
People who choose Andrea often want both short-term tools and deeper personal change. She emphasizes developing routines and behaviors that support wellbeing over time. To begin, readers are encouraged to follow the site's Start Therapy flow to see if she might be a good fit.
Evidence-based approaches and how they work online
Andrea uses a mix of cognitive-behavioral strategies and humanistic insight to help people manage symptoms and make practical changes. Cognitive-behavioral techniques focus on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and replacing them with more effective habits; they are often used for anxiety, panic attacks, and mood concerns. Humanistic approaches emphasize understanding a person's values and strengths, supporting emotional growth and clearer life direction.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Andrea treats the choice of methods as collaborative and will adapt techniques to match a person's goals, experience, and preferences. Together the client and therapist check what is helping and adjust the plan as needed.
The practical benefits of online therapy can include easier scheduling and fitting sessions into a busy week. Online work can make it simpler to maintain continuity during life transitions or when commuting is difficult. Because this profile does not list specific session formats, confirm current session options before booking to know how sessions will be arranged and what will work best for your routine.
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Experience
3+ years
Credentials
New York
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Andrea commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, and workplace issues, along with related challenges like communication problems and life-purpose questions.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style blends practical, evidence-based strategies with empathic listening and reflective work. Sessions aim for clarity, skill building, and honest feedback.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Andrea has three years of experience as a licensed mental health counselor and prior experience as a school psychologist that informs her approach.
What credentials and location apply to her practice?
She holds the LMHC credential and practices from New York.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English only.
Does she work with international clients?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.