Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Psychotherapist in New York, NY
Steve Stitt, LCSW-R has dedicated his practice to helping individuals achieve personal growth through integrative psychotherapy and hypnotherapy. With over 25 years of experience in private practice, he combines cognitive behavioral techniques with holistic and culturally sensitive approaches to address anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and self-esteem issues. His practice emphasizes creating a supportive environment where clients can explore past and present perspectives to build a more productive future. Located on Manhattan's Upper West Side, the practice offers flexible scheduling and accessible care for individuals, couples, and parents.Steve's expertise extends to male mentoring, cultural competency, and addressing race-related impacts on mental health. He holds a Master's in Social Work from Hunter College and specialized training in hypnotherapy from the New York Milton H. Erickson Society. His work with clients spans parenting support, anger management, domestic abuse recovery, and spiritual awareness development.
Services
Psychotherapy
Hypnotherapy
Couples Counseling
Anger Management
Parenting Support
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 25 years of clinical experience in psychotherapy and hypnotherapy
- Our practice integrates holistic and culturally sensitive treatment approaches
- We specialize in addressing race-related impacts on mental health
- Our therapist holds advanced training from the Milton H. Erickson Society
- We provide flexible evening and weekend appointment options
Services
Psychotherapy
Individualized mental health treatment addressing anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. Combines cognitive behavioral techniques with mindfulness practices to promote emotional wellness. Tailored sessions help clients develop coping strategies and self-awareness for lasting personal growth.
Hypnotherapy
Evidence-based complementary treatment for stress reduction and behavior modification. Utilizes guided relaxation techniques to access subconscious patterns affecting mental health. Effective for anxiety management, habit change, and enhancing self-esteem through positive suggestion.
Couples Counseling
Specialized support for improving communication and resolving conflicts in relationships. Focuses on building emotional connection and understanding between partners. Addresses trust issues, life transitions, and recurring relationship patterns through structured therapeutic interventions.
Anger Management
Targeted program for understanding and controlling anger responses. Teaches practical techniques for managing stress triggers and improving emotional self-control. Combines cognitive restructuring with behavioral modification strategies for long-term results.
Parenting Support
Guidance for parents navigating child-rearing challenges. Addresses adolescent behavior issues, communication strategies, and family dynamics. Provides tools for establishing healthy boundaries while fostering emotional development in children and teens.
People
Steve Stitt
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Steve Stitt, LCSW-R is a licensed psychotherapist with 25 years of experience in mental health. He specializes in integrative therapy approaches, combining cognitive behavioral techniques with cultural sensitivity and holistic practices. His expertise includes anxiety disorders, relationship counseling, and men's mental health issues.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
I offer integrative psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, couples counseling, anger management, and parenting support services tailored to individual client needs.
Do you accept insurance?
I accept Empire BlueCross BlueShield, EmblemHealth, GHI, HIP, Beacon Health Options, Cigna, and Optum insurance plans for mental health coverage.
Are online counseling sessions available?
Yes, I provide HIPAA-compliant online video counseling sessions for clients who prefer remote therapy options with appropriate technology setup.
What are your office hours?
I offer flexible scheduling with evening appointments Monday-Thursday, morning sessions on Friday, and 24/7 online support availability.
How long are therapy sessions?
Individual sessions last 50 minutes while couples therapy sessions are scheduled for 75 minutes to allow thorough exploration of relationship dynamics.
