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Frieda S Dub

Frieda S Dub

LCSW-R

Therapist in New York

Compassionate, practical therapy focused on real-life change

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  • Experience 39 years
  • Languages English
  • Sessions Online
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Addictions support
  • Relationship focus

About Frieda

Frieda S Dub is a licensed clinical social worker with 39 years of professional experience in New York. She focuses on meeting people where they are and creating a respectful, compassionate space to talk through difficult moments. Frieda adapts conversations and care to each person's needs rather than using a one-size-fits-all plan.

She helps people manage stress and anxiety with steady, practical support. Frieda also works with those coping with addictions, eating concerns, and depression. Relationship worries and trouble with communication are common topics she addresses in sessions.

Frieda gives attention to emotional experiences like guilt, shame, and forgiveness. She supports people who feel isolated or who struggle with social anxiety and phobia. Work on life purpose and self-love are also part of her practice when clients bring those concerns.

Her approach centers on tailoring dialogue and a treatment plan to each person’s situation. Sessions aim to clarify goals, build coping skills, and change patterns that get in the way of daily life. Frieda encourages small, practical steps that fit into a person’s routine.

She frames the therapy process as a partnership. Frieda offers steady guidance and compassionate listening as people work toward clearer choices and greater satisfaction in their lives.

Practical therapeutic approaches and online care

Frieda practices with evidence-based therapeutic techniques aimed at helping people make concrete changes. One commonly used approach focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them with real-life experiments to reduce anxiety and improve mood. This kind of work helps with worry, social anxiety, and low mood by teaching new ways to respond to stressful situations.

Another frequent approach emphasizes building skills for coping and behavior change, such as developing routines, managing cravings, and creating small, achievable goals. These techniques are useful for addiction recovery, eating concerns, and managing daily stressors because they break problems into manageable steps.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Frieda collaborates with each person to choose methods that fit their goals, values, and pace. She will adjust strategies over time based on what is helpful and what is not, so therapy stays relevant to changing needs.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so please confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It also lets people continue work on communication, coping skills, and managing isolation from wherever they are located, while the therapist and client decide together how best to structure appointments.

License and NPI

LCSW-R New York · No. 026107
NPI1699888925

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, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesEating disordersDepression

Experience

39+ years

Credentials

New York

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Frieda address?

Frieda focuses on stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship problems, eating concerns, and depression, plus related issues like communication problems, guilt and shame, life purpose, self-love, social anxiety, and isolation or loneliness.

How would you describe her style in sessions?

She uses a respectful and compassionate style, tailoring conversation and plans to each person's needs and emphasizing practical steps clients can take between sessions.

What is her professional background?

She brings 39 years of professional work experience in behavioral health settings and outpatient care in New York.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is an LCSW-R, licensed in New York, and practices with that credential in the New York area.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. work with her?

She is not currently accepting international clients.

How much do sessions cost and how are they billed?

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

How do I begin if I want to work together?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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