- Stress and anxiety
- Parenting support
- Blended family issues
About Laurie
Laurie Siegel is a New York licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with 19 years of professional experience. She has worked with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, and issues around self-esteem. Laurie also addresses parenting, career pressures, ADHD, grief, trauma and abuse, and challenges that come with life changes.
She frames clients as experts on their own lives and looks for existing strengths to build on. Sessions focus on clear goals and practical steps rather than jargon. Laurie uses everyday language and straightforward feedback to help people sort priorities and try new ways of coping.
Her background includes long-term clinical work beginning in 2003. That experience informs a steady, problem-solving approach to common and complex concerns. She draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address mood, anxiety, and adjustment problems.
People who come for blended family issues can expect help with merging routines, navigating loyalty conflicts, and managing co-parenting stress. Laurie talks through communication patterns and helps clients plan small changes that add up over time.
Sessions are focused and practical. Clients set goals, try strategies between meetings, and review what works. The emphasis is on usable tools and clearer decision-making rather than labels or tests.
Approaches used in remote sessions and how they help
Laurie draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to structure sessions and set clear goals. For mood and anxiety concerns she focuses on practical, skills-based work that helps people notice and change unhelpful patterns. This can include breaking problems into manageable steps and trying new behaviors between sessions.She also uses approaches suited for stress, adjustment, and relationship difficulties. That work usually centers on improving communication habits, setting boundaries, and organizing daily routines to reduce friction in blended households. The emphasis is on usable tools rather than lengthy theory explanations.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Laurie talks with each person about their goals and preferences and adjusts techniques based on what helps in session and between meetings. This collaborative process aims to match methods to the client’s situation rather than applying a fixed program.
The biography does not list specific remote formats, so confirm available session types before booking. Online options can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy day, reduce travel time, or allow shorter check-ins when a quick regroup is helpful. Licensed professionals often use remote sessions to keep momentum between in-person visits, adapt to caregivers’ schedules, or support clients who need flexible timing.
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Experience
19+ years
Listed in
New York
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, self-esteem, ADHD, grief, trauma and related issues such as parenting and career stress.
How would you describe her approach in sessions?
She uses straightforward, goal-focused work and evidence-based techniques to help clients try practical strategies and track small changes.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 19 years of professional experience, practicing since 2003 in clinical social work settings.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She is a New York LCSW and practices from New York.
Can sessions be conducted in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What is the process to begin working together?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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