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Edward Currier

Edward Currier, LMHC

New York

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LMHC in New York - Young adult issues

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Grief and loss
  • CBT and mindfulness

About Edward

Edward Currier is a New York licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with 19 years of experience. He works with adults facing stress, anxiety, grief, anger, depression, ADHD, addictions, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, intimacy challenges, eating issues, self-esteem struggles, career questions, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes.

He frames clients as the experts in their own stories and looks for existing strengths to build on. Sessions focus on clear goals and practical steps rather than jargon. He often uses straightforward conversation to help people recognize patterns and try different ways of coping.

Edward mixes several approaches depending on what someone needs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to identify unhelpful thoughts and test new behaviors. Client-centered work keeps the person's priorities central. Mindfulness techniques are introduced to manage distress in the moment.

He also draws on motivational interviewing to address ambivalence around change, and psychodynamic ideas to look at longer-running patterns that affect relationships and mood. Those methods are woven into sessions in plain language and with practical exercises when useful.

People who contact him can expect a calm, direct style that focuses on problems people bring today and steps they can try between sessions. He practices in New York and conducts work in English. To begin, clients follow the site's matching process and schedule a first meeting.

Therapeutic approaches used in online sessions

Many clients find CBT useful for breaking cycles of worry and low mood. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and testing small behavior changes to see what helps. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and some mood and compulsive concerns.

Client-Centered Therapy keeps the person's own goals front and center. That approach means the therapist listens closely and follows the client's priorities while offering reflections and practical suggestions. Mindfulness Therapy teaches simple attention skills to reduce reactivity and improve emotional control in stressful moments.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the client to choose methods that fit their needs, goals, and preferences. Early sessions often include trying different techniques and agreeing on what to keep or change as therapy continues.

The original profile does not specify which online session formats are used. Please confirm the available session formats before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Many people use that flexibility to practice skills between sessions and bring real-life issues into conversation.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Antisocial personalityAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)EmptinessGuilt and shameHearing impairedImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

19+ years

Listed in

New York

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does he help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, grief, anger, depression, ADHD, addictions, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, intimacy and eating issues, self-esteem, career questions, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes.

What is his therapy style like?

He uses a direct, conversational approach that focuses on practical steps and clear goals. Sessions often blend client-centered listening with CBT and mindfulness exercises.

How much experience does he have?

He has 19 years of professional experience working in mental health settings and with adults facing a wide range of concerns.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He holds the LMHC credential and is licensed in New York. His practice is listed in New York.

Can he work with non-English speakers or international clients?

Sessions are offered in English. He is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How does cost work?

Costs vary with location and sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start working with him?

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

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