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Elisa Mantel-Smith, LCSW-R

LCSW-R supporting individuals and families
  • 10 years experience
  • Master's from Columbia
  • New York City based

About Elisa Mantel-Smith

Elisa Mantel-Smith is a licensed clinical social worker based in New York City who earned a master's degree in social work from Columbia University. She holds the LCSW-R credential, which indicates she is a licensed clinical social worker registered in New York.

With more than ten years of experience, she has worked with individuals, families, and groups to address health concerns, fertility challenges, loss, and other life issues. Her professional background centers on meeting people where they are and supporting them as they work toward greater wellbeing.

Elisa emphasizes steady support within an authentic, safe therapeutic environment and helps clients navigate transitions and difficult moments. She looks forward to working with clients seeking guidance and support.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefParenting issues

Also Specializes In

AddictionsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careAutism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsEating and food-related issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Social anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Elisa Mantel-Smith have?

Elisa Mantel-Smith has 10 years of experience.

Is Elisa Mantel-Smith a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LCSW-R credential. Her New York license is LCSW-R 052448.

In which languages does Elisa Mantel-Smith provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Elisa Mantel-Smith located?

She is located in New York.

How can I work with Elisa Mantel-Smith as my therapist?

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

Does Elisa Mantel-Smith work with international clients?

Elisa Mantel-Smith does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Elisa Mantel-Smith cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client’s 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 with therapy is quick and straightforward. Clients click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match them with the therapist. Depending on availability, they can then schedule their first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

People often wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For many common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the primary advantages is flexibility. Clients can connect with therapists in the format that feels most comfortable to them - by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to fit therapy into daily life.

Therapists offering online care are licensed professionals, and clients may switch providers at any time if they prefer a different fit. For individuals weighing their options, online therapy can offer accessible, adaptable support from qualified professionals.

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