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Karen TantilloLCSW

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Location

Virtual, New York

Insurance Accepted

Cigna/Evernorth, Aetna

Communication Style

Affirming, Authentic, Engaging, Warm

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Focus areas

Anxiety, Couples Therapy, Depression, Grief, LGBTQ+, Life Transitions, Pregnancy/Peripartum, Premarital Counseling, Relationship Concerns, Stress, Trans+, Trauma, Women's Issues

Experienced with

BIPOC, Asian / Pacific Islander community, Black community, Non-monogamous relationships, LGBTQ+, Trans+, Latine Community

Years of Experience

20+

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I have an empathic, warm style and work well with relationship issues and couples. I make use of therapeutic approaches that are integrative, experiential and emotion-focused, relational, trauma-informed and somatic body-based.

License number

#R040257-01

Therapy style

I am a seasoned psychotherapist with over 25 years of clinical experience, training, and practice. I have an empathic, warm style and work well with relationship issues and couples. I make use of therapeutic approaches that are integrative, experiential and emotion-focused, relational, trauma-informed and somatic body-based. I use evidence and measurement-based approaches with a focus on treatment goals.

Approaches

  • Couples [The Gottman Method]
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Solution-focused
  • Strengths-based

Languages Spoken

English

Education

MSW - Social Work, New York University DSW - Social Work, University of Pennsylvania Core Skills in EFT Certification - International Centre for Excellence In Emotionally Focused Therapy