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Anne Guarino

Anne Guarino

LCSW-R

Therapist in New York

Calm, practical therapy for life changes

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  • Experience 25 years
  • Languages English
  • Sessions Online
  • Warm collaborative style
  • Practical coping tools
  • Focus on relationships

About Anne

Anne Guarino is a licensed clinical social worker with 25 years in human services. She meets people where they are and focuses on practical steps to reduce stress, manage anxiety, and ease loneliness. She aims to make conversations straightforward and useful for daily living.

She has worked with individuals and couples across many life stages. Typical concerns include relationship strain, family conflict, grief, and major life changes. Anne also supports people facing attachment wounds, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and workplace difficulties.

Her style is warm and collaborative. She uses a mix of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and hands-on tools tailored to each person. Sometimes sessions focus on short-term coping skills, and other times they explore deeper emotional patterns.

Anne emphasizes clear goals and small, doable steps between sessions. She helps people build better communication, manage mood shifts, and find more ease in everyday routines. She also addresses isolation and loneliness by creating ways to reconnect and strengthen support.

People who start work with her can expect thoughtful listening and tangible strategies. Decisions about focus and pace are made together. Her practice is based in New York and she conducts work in English.

Approaches that guide online work and practical care

Anne integrates evidence-based techniques into sessions, using methods that teach concrete skills for managing symptoms. For example, she uses practical coping strategies that help reduce anxiety and manage stress through simple exercises and behavioral changes. These strategies are useful when someone needs tools they can practice between sessions.

She also attends to attachment and relationship patterns by helping people notice how past experiences shape current connections. This work focuses on improving communication, understanding emotional triggers, and building healthier ways of relating. That approach can be helpful for loneliness, abandonment concerns, and relationship strain.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. She will help you figure out what feels most helpful by discussing your goals, preferences, and what has or has not worked in the past. Adjustments are made as needed so therapy stays relevant and practical.

Session logistics should be confirmed before booking since formats are not listed in the original biography. Many people find online work makes it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by reducing travel and allowing for more flexible scheduling. If you are curious about how sessions would actually fit into your day, check the session options and scheduling details when you book.

License and NPI

LCSW-R New York · No. 079526
NPI1174879654

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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Anne address?

She helps with stress, anxiety, relationship and family challenges, grief, and coping with life changes. Additional focuses include loneliness, attachment issues, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and workplace problems.

What is her therapeutic approach and style?

Her approach is warm and collaborative, blending evidence-based techniques with practical tools. Sessions can range from skill-building for day-to-day coping to deeper exploration of emotional patterns.

How long has she practiced?

She has 25 years of experience working in the human services field with individuals and couples across life stages.

Where is her practice located and what are her credentials?

She practices in New York and holds the LCSW-R credential, a licensed clinical social worker designation in New York State.

Can I work with her in a language other than English?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats, so please confirm current session options before booking to know which formats she is offering.

How does pricing work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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