Priscilla Barone , LMHC

Priscilla Barone is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in New York with 16 years of experience working with individuals, families, and couples. She brings focused training in trauma work, suicide prevention, and Reactive Attachment Disorder, and has developed particular expertise addressing dissociative and anxiety disorders as well as challenges common in adolescence. Her background includes work in community health outpatient clinics and a residential adolescent facility, where she combined clinical practice with creative arts therapy techniques to support healing and expression.

Priscilla fosters a warm, accepting therapeutic environment that encourages clients to explore thoughts and feelings openly while cultivating personal growth. Her practice emphasizes helping people manage stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, grief, substance use issues, mood disorders, and the many life transitions that can affect daily functioning and wellbeing. She also works with issues such as attachment and abandonment, intimacy and infidelity, parenting and blended family dynamics, and caregiving at end of life.

Clients can expect an approach that integrates clinical knowledge with practical strategies to build coping skills, strengthen relationships, and support long-term change. Her LMHC credential signifies that she is a licensed mental health professional trained to provide assessment and psychotherapy in New York.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Priscilla Barone integrates Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to address emotional and relational concerns. Attachment-Based Therapy explores how early connection patterns influence current relationships and helps people build more secure ways of relating - it is useful for attachment struggles, intimacy issues, and family dynamics. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating an empathic, nonjudgmental space where clients are supported to find their own direction and self-understanding - it is helpful for self-esteem, life changes, and personal growth. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches practical skills to identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which can reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Priscilla works with clients to understand their needs, goals, and preferences, and she tailors techniques from these approaches to fit each person rather than applying a single method across the board.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to engage in this work via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, maintain continuity during life transitions, and access therapeutic support from familiar surroundings while working with licensed professionals and therapists trained in these methods.