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Maryjo Proietta Halpern, LCSW-R

New York LCSW-R specializing in trauma and relationships
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Relationship support

About Maryjo Proietta Halpern

Maryjo Proietta Halpern is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Registered (LCSW-R) practicing in New York with 30 years of professional experience. She brings a broad clinical background to work with people facing stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, trauma and abuse, self-esteem and confidence challenges, and issues related to substance use. Maryjo also weaves her training as a certified yoga instructor into the therapeutic process, integrating movement and spiritual elements when appropriate to support a client's healing and self-awareness.

Her approach emphasizes collaboration and acceptance, creating space for clients to explore thoughts and feelings without judgment. Maryjo draws on a range of therapeutic methods to meet each person where they are and to help them build coping skills, improve communication, and clarify life purpose. Beginning therapy is a significant step, and she encourages clients to view the process as a shared journey toward greater understanding and resilience.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression

Additional Focus Areas

Attachment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposePost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Maryjo Proietta Halpern have?

Maryjo Proietta Halpern has 30 years of professional experience.

Is Maryjo Proietta Halpern a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW-R, which denotes a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Registered. License details: NY LCSW-R 075899.

In which languages does Maryjo Proietta Halpern provide therapy?

Maryjo provides therapy in English.

Where is Maryjo Proietta Halpern located?

Maryjo is located in New York.

How can I work with Maryjo Proietta Halpern as my therapist?

You can work with Maryjo Proietta Halpern through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Maryjo Proietta Halpern work with international clients?

Maryjo Proietta Halpern does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Maryjo Proietta Halpern 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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 a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy can make a meaningful difference. For a wide range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and major life transitions - research suggests online therapy can be comparable to traditional in-person care for meeting clients' needs.

One major advantage is flexibility. People can connect with a therapist in the format that fits their routine and comfort level: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That range of options often makes it easier to maintain consistency and integrate therapeutic work into a busy life.

Therapists who provide online services are licensed professionals, and many offer the option to change therapists if a different fit is desired. For those weighing whether remote therapy is right for them, the combination of access, convenience, and a variety of communication modes makes it a practical choice for many seeking support.

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