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Steven Comeau

Steven Comeau

LCSW

Therapist in New York

Supportive New York LCSW for life changes

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  • Experience 6 years
  • Languages English
  • Sessions Online
  • Direct practical help
  • Focus on coping skills
  • Support with trauma

About Steven

Steven Comeau is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York with six years of social work and individual therapy experience. He helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and relationship concerns. He also supports those facing major life changes who feel stuck or uncertain about next steps.

He creates a calm, nonjudgmental space where clients can talk about what is most on their mind. Sessions focus on listening first, then finding practical ways to cope with symptoms and day-to-day problems. Steven encourages small, doable steps that fit into a person's life rather than big, overwhelming plans.

Steven pays attention to how communication and control issues show up in relationships. He helps people notice patterns that cause guilt, shame, isolation or repeated conflict. For those struggling with panic, mood swings, paranoia, or self-harm thoughts he works to make immediate coping skills clear and usable.

People concerned about sexual assault, sexual dysfunction, or past abuse are offered steady support and a paced way to address traumatic memories. He also helps people build self-compassion and stronger self-care habits to reduce long-term distress.

His approach is straightforward and collaborative. He partners with clients to set goals and track small wins. If you are feeling isolated or overwhelmed, he can help you find practical ways to reconnect and regain control.

How evidence-based techniques translate to online work

Steven uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical skills and recovery. One common approach teaches clear coping strategies for anxiety and panic such as breathing, grounding, and step-by-step exposure to feared situations; these tools help reduce immediate distress and build confidence over time. Another helpful approach focuses on processing trauma and its effects through paced conversations and stabilization techniques that aim to reduce reactivity and improve daily functioning.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and preferences, then try methods that fit those aims. If something doesn't feel right, adjustments are made together so the work stays useful and manageable.

If you are considering online sessions, confirm the currently supported session options before booking. Many people find remote therapy helps fit sessions into a busy life - it can make scheduling easier, cut down on travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when days are tight. It also lets someone continue care while relocating within the same region. Talk with the therapist about practical arrangements so sessions match your routine and needs.

License and NPI

LCSW New York · No. 102977
NPI1215868856

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Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

New York

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Steven commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and coping with life changes. Additional areas include isolation or loneliness, communication difficulties, guilt and shame, and panic symptoms.

What is his therapeutic style like?

Sessions are calm and nonjudgmental with an emphasis on listening and practical coping skills. He uses a collaborative approach to set goals and track progress.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has six years of social work experience and six years providing individual therapy.

What credential and location information is available?

He holds an LCSW credential in New York and practices out of New York.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English only.

Can people outside the United States work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are costs and billing handled?

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

How do I begin therapy with him?

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

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