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Michele Karloff, LCSW

New York LCSW for stress and addictions
  • Client-Centered and CBT
  • Works with adoption and aging
  • Accepts international clients

About Michele Karloff

Michele Karloff is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in New York with 10 years of professional experience. As an LCSW she holds advanced social work training and clinical licensure in New York - NY LCSW 072248, and applies that background to support people facing a wide range of concerns.

Michele works with issues such as stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, low self-esteem, depression, parenting challenges, and career transitions. She also addresses related areas including adoption and foster care, aging and geriatric matters, body image, communication and control issues, coping after disasters, divorce and separation, first responder challenges, forgiveness, gender dysphoria, guilt and shame, HIV/AIDS, hoarding, hospice and end-of-life counseling, and immigration-related concerns.

Her clinical approach blends Client-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), emphasizing collaboration with each person to identify goals and practical strategies for change. Michele tailors her use of these methods to match individual needs and preferences so therapy aligns with what matters most to the person seeking support.

She provides therapy in English and works with international clients. Michele aims to create a compassionate, goal-focused environment that helps people take practical steps toward greater wellbeing and more satisfying life circumstances.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesBody imageCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPostpartum depressionProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Michele Karloff have?

Michele Karloff has 10 years of experience.

Is Michele Karloff a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LCSW credential. License details - NY LCSW 072248.

In which languages does Michele Karloff provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Michele Karloff located?

Michele Karloff is located in New York.

How can I work with Michele Karloff as my therapist?

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

Does Michele Karloff work with international clients?

Yes, Michele Karloff works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Michele Karloff 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 Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist remotely will meet their needs. For a number of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and life transitions - people often find online therapy a useful alternative to in-person sessions.

A primary benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect with therapists in the format that works best for them - by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit care into a busy schedule or across different locations.

Licensed professionals provide these services, and if someone feels a different match would be better they can switch to another therapist. For many, online therapy offers a practical, accessible way to work on goals and coping strategies with trained therapists.

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