- Experience 10 years
- Languages English
- Sessions Online
- Practical coping skills
- Warm and nonjudgmental
- Focus on life goals
About Robert
He aims to make the therapy room feel open and calm so clients can speak freely about what matters to them. Sessions focus on practical steps to manage symptoms, rebuild confidence, and find clearer direction. Robert helps people work through isolation and loneliness alongside other concerns like panic, social anxiety, and life purpose.
Over a decade of practice has involved supporting people coping with chronic illness, aging concerns, attachment difficulties, and the fallout from past trauma. He also addresses everyday pressures such as money worries and motivation challenges. The approach is straightforward and focused on what clients want to change.
Robert partners with each person to set goals and try strategies that fit their life. Conversations include skill-building, problem solving, and exploring patterns that keep problems going. He frames progress as small steps that add up.
People who prefer clear guidance and a warm, nonjudgmental listener may find his style helpful. To begin, clients follow the site process to match and schedule sessions with him.
How evidence-based techniques translate online
Robert uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that emphasize clear tools and practical work. One common approach focuses on building coping skills to reduce anxiety and manage panic - clients learn breathing exercises, grounding techniques, and step-by-step plans to handle triggering moments. Another approach centers on processing difficult experiences related to trauma and grief by pacing conversations and helping people make sense of painful memories in ways that reduce their daily impact.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist works with each person to figure out which techniques match their goals, comfort level, and needs. Sessions may try different methods over a few meetings to see what helps most, with adjustments made along the way.
Confirm the therapist's current session options before booking, as formats are not specified in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and offer more flexible meeting times. It can also allow for shorter check-ins when time is tight or phone sessions when video would be difficult, depending on the options offered. Licensed professionals can use these formats to keep work manageable while focusing on meaningful changes.
License and NPI
| LMHC | New York · No. 007562 |
|---|---|
| NPI | 1447658315 |
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
Additional focus areas
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
New York
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Robert Hendel address?
He supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and low self-esteem, and also works with issues like isolation and loneliness.
How would you describe his therapy style?
Sessions are straightforward and conversational, with an emphasis on practical steps, skill building, and clear goal-setting to address everyday problems.
What experience does he bring to sessions?
He has 10 years of professional work experience helping people with a range of mood and stress-related concerns.
Where is he licensed and based?
He is a licensed mental health counselor, LMHC, licensed in New York and practices there.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are sessions arranged and paid for?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are involved in starting therapy?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.