Jeanne Stearns, LCSW-R

New York LCSW-R empowering lasting change

Stress and anxiety
Addictions and recovery
Relationship and trauma

About Jeanne Stearns

Jeanne Stearns is a New York licensed clinician with 20 years of professional experience and holds the LCSW-R credential, a New York clinical social work license. She works with people facing stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship challenges, and the effects of trauma and abuse. Jeanne approaches each person with the belief that they are the expert of their own story and that their strengths are central to the process of healing and growth.

She frames the decision to seek help as an act of courage and aims to provide steady support and empowerment as clients take steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life. Her style emphasizes collaboration, practical coping strategies, and honoring the client’s own resources while navigating change.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Addictions Relationship issues Trauma and abuse Depression

Also Specializes In

Family conflicts Grief Intimacy-related issues Parenting issues Anger management Self esteem Career difficulties Bipolar disorder Coping with life changes ADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentBlended family issuesCodependencyCommunication problemsDependent personalityDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsLife purposeMidlife crisisPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Social anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Jeanne Stearns have?

Jeanne Stearns has 20 years of professional experience.

Is Jeanne Stearns a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LCSW-R credential. License details: NY LCSW-R 082561.

In which languages does Jeanne Stearns provide therapy?

Jeanne Stearns provides therapy in English.

Where is Jeanne Stearns located?

She is located in New York.

How can I work with Jeanne Stearns as my therapist?

You can work with Jeanne Stearns through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Jeanne Stearns work with international clients?

Yes, Jeanne Stearns works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Jeanne Stearns 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 with therapy 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 Online Therapy Be a Fit for Your Life?

Many people wonder whether remote sessions can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or managing life transitions, research indicates that online therapy can be comparable to traditional in-person sessions for many individuals.

One major benefit is flexibility. People can connect with a therapist in the format that works best for them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which often makes it easier to maintain consistent care around work, family, and other commitments.

Therapists offering remote services are licensed professionals, and if a different therapeutic fit is needed it is possible to switch providers. For many, online therapy offers an accessible and practical way to pursue support and develop tools for coping and growth.

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