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Elisa Carlino, LCSW

Compassionate LCSW supporting families and individuals
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Parenting and families
  • Trauma and ADHD

About Elisa Carlino

Elisa Carlino is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 12 years of experience supporting children, teens, young professionals, parents, and families. She has provided care across clinics, hospitals, schools, and through online counseling, building a varied background in clinical and community settings.

Her clinical focus includes anxiety, depression, parenting and family systems, ADHD, trauma, job coaching, and women’s health and reproductive concerns. Elisa approaches therapy with a warm, guiding style that resembles a supportive friend who also offers practical tools and skills clients can use long term. She emphasizes building rapport and trust as a foundation for effective work together.

Elisa aims to help clients increase their well-being, balance responsibilities across life roles, and develop strategies for greater success and satisfaction. Her work prioritizes collaboration, skill-building, and a compassionate stance toward the challenges clients bring, while also helping them learn techniques they can carry forward beyond therapy.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepressionADHD

Also Specializes In

LGBTFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Elisa Carlino have?

Elisa Carlino has 12 years of clinical experience.

Is Elisa Carlino a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and her license is NY LCSW 075908-01.

In which languages does Elisa Carlino provide therapy?

Elisa provides therapy in English and Italian.

Where is Elisa Carlino located?

Elisa is based in New York.

How can I work with Elisa Carlino as my therapist?

Clients can work with Elisa through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Elisa Carlino work with international clients?

Yes. Elisa works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Elisa Carlino 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 a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit for You?

Many people ask whether online therapy can truly help. For a wide range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can choose the mode of connection that best fits their needs - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to incorporate therapy into busy schedules and different lifestyles.

Licensed professionals deliver care through these remote formats, and clients have the option to switch therapists anytime if they want a different fit. For those weighing the choice, online therapy offers accessible, adaptable support from trained therapists without requiring travel or office visits.

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