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Teresa Gehman, LMHC

Compassionate LMHC guiding personal recovery
  • Individualized care plans
  • Trauma-informed approaches
  • LGBTQIA support

About Teresa Gehman

Teresa Gehman welcomes people who are taking the difficult first step of reaching out for support and acknowledges that asking for help is itself a form of strength. She emphasizes the importance of a healing environment where individuals can safely explore and work through life’s challenges.

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Teresa blends empathy with a solutions-oriented approach. She adapts therapeutic methods to fit each person’s unique story, creating individualized plans that balance practical strategies with emotional understanding.

With more than two decades of clinical experience, Teresa has supported people facing a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, grief, eating disorders, addictions, relationship difficulties, obsessive-compulsive disorder, trauma and abuse, PTSD, domestic violence, parenting challenges, career transitions, LGBTQIA issues, and discrimination. Her practice focuses on making clients feel welcomed and supported while helping them move toward meaningful change.

Teresa is motivated to learn each person’s story and to partner in the process of healing. She often cites Maya Angelou: "There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you," reflecting her commitment to helping people find voice and resolution.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Teresa Gehman have?

Teresa Gehman has 30 years of experience.

Is Teresa Gehman a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LMHC, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor. License details - NY LMHC 001358.

In which languages does Teresa Gehman provide therapy?

Theresa provides therapy in English.

Where is Teresa Gehman located?

Teresa is located in New York.

How can I work with Teresa Gehman as my therapist?

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

Does Teresa Gehman work with international clients?

Teresa Gehman does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Teresa Gehman 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 Good Fit For You?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy can truly help. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the primary benefits is flexibility. Individuals can connect with therapists in the way that works best for them - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule.

Licensed professionals provide care through these remote formats, and it is possible to switch therapists if a different fit is desired. Online formats offer an accessible option for those seeking consistent, structured support from qualified therapists.

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