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Demire Coffin-Williams, LMHC

New York LMHC for relationship and sexual health
  • LGBTQ affirming care
  • Couples and individuals
  • Addiction and trauma

About Demire Coffin-Williams

Demire Coffin-Williams is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in New York who brings a holistic, recovery-oriented approach to therapy. He integrates approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) to tailor treatment to each person or couple. LMHC indicates a licensed mental health counselor qualified to provide clinical counseling in the state of New York.

He earned a master’s degree in clinical counseling and completed an additional specialty in sexual orientation, which informs his work with diverse sexual identities and relationship styles. Demire works with individuals and couples across LGBTQ and straight communities, and with people in monogamous or ethically poly-formed relationships, addressing a broad range of emotional and behavioral concerns.

After an extensive career in non-profit, agency, and hospital settings, Demire now practices in a private setting where he centers the philosophies of holism and recovery. He believes people are not defined by a diagnosis and focuses on helping clients find the freedom and tools to build the life they want.

His clinical experience includes supporting people with depression, anxiety and phobias, addiction and substance use concerns, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, trauma and personality disorders, recovery from infidelity, sexual functioning concerns across gender identities, and those considering gender reassignment surgery.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Demire Coffin-Williams have?

Demire Coffin-Williams has 9 years of experience.

Is Demire Coffin-Williams a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LMHC credential. License details: NY LMHC 008305.

In which languages does Demire Coffin-Williams provide therapy?

Demire Coffin-Williams provides therapy in English.

Where is Demire Coffin-Williams located?

Demire Coffin-Williams is located in New York.

How can I work with Demire Coffin-Williams as my therapist?

You can work with Demire Coffin-Williams through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Demire Coffin-Williams work with international clients?

Yes, Demire Coffin-Williams works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Demire Coffin-Williams cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be the Right Fit?

Many people consider whether connecting with a therapist remotely can actually help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or major life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can choose the format that works best for them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and varied lifestyles.

Therapists offering remote care are licensed professionals, and clients may switch providers if they feel a different fit would be more helpful. For many people, online therapy makes consistent support more accessible while preserving the therapeutic relationship and goals typically found in face-to-face work.

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