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Elizabeth Winslow

Elizabeth Winslow

LCSW-R

Therapist in New York

Experienced New York LCSW-R focused on connection

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  • Experience 30 years
  • Languages English
  • Sessions Online
  • Client-centered care
  • Mindfulness tools
  • Support for grief

About Elizabeth

Elizabeth Winslow is a New York licensed clinical social worker with three decades of experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, relationship strain, grief, and depression. She approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Elizabeth focuses on helping people who feel isolated or lonely find clearer ways to connect and cope. Taking the first step can feel hard, and she offers steady support through that process.

Elizabeth shapes sessions around what each person needs. She listens closely and adapts conversation and plans to fit life circumstances. Her style emphasizes the person's own goals and strengths rather than a one-size-fits-all program. People can expect a calm, thoughtful pace and straightforward suggestions for next steps.

Her background includes long-term clinical work in New York and many years helping caregivers and those facing midlife and aging concerns. She also addresses family of origin issues, codependency, control struggles, and social anxiety. Elizabeth draws on client-centered methods to keep the work focused on the person in front of her.

Mindfulness practices are used when helpful to reduce reactivity and manage stress. These are offered in simple, practical ways so they can fit into daily routines. She also helps people sort through guilt, shame, and forgiveness to make room for more self-compassion.

Sessions aim to help people find clearer communication, healthier boundaries, and small steps toward feeling less alone. Elizabeth encourages realistic goals and gradual change. She supports people as they test new habits and reflect on what works.

How client-centered and mindfulness approaches work online

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and responding to what matters most to the person. The therapist reflects what the person says, helps clarify goals, and follows the person’s lead to build solutions that fit their life. This approach is useful for people wrestling with relationship concerns, family issues, or feeling isolated.

Mindfulness Therapy uses simple attention and breathing practices to reduce reactivity and ease anxious moments. These practices are taught in short, practical exercises so they can be tried between sessions. Mindfulness can help with stress, grief, and social anxiety by making emotions easier to notice and respond to.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and life demands to decide together what fits best. This is a collaborative process and adjustments are made over time based on what helps.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, cut travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also let people use quieter surroundings or avoid being on camera when that feels better. Licensed professionals and therapists adapt methods to work effectively over distance while focusing on practical steps people can use day to day.

License and NPI

LCSW-R New York · No. 058180
NPI1619945565

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefDepression

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyMindfulness Therapy

Experience

30+ years

Credentials

New York

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Elizabeth help with?

She supports people coping with stress, anxiety, relationship and family difficulties, grief, and depression. Isolation and loneliness are listed among her focus areas.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is person-focused and collaborative with an emphasis on listening first. She tailors discussion and planning to each person instead of following a fixed protocol.

What experience does she bring to sessions?

Elizabeth brings 30 years of clinical experience working in New York settings. That background includes work with caregiver stress, aging concerns, and family conflicts.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She holds an LCSW-R license and practices in New York.

Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats, so please confirm current session options before booking.

How does payment and cost work?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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