Online Therapy in New York with Brian Sharp
Finding the right therapist is about more than having someone listen. Brian Sharp provides online therapy in New York for individuals and couples looking for practical strategies, honest feedback, and meaningful change.
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With more than 12 years of experience in mental health and addiction counseling, Brian works with clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, relationship concerns, codependency, anger management, emotional regulation, and other challenges. He has particular experience working with the LGBTQ+ community and provides an affirming environment where clients can discuss their lives and relationships openly.
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All therapy sessions are provided online, making professional counseling accessible to clients throughout New York from a private and convenient location.
Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York
Brian Sharp, MS, LPC, LMHC, NCC
Brian has more than 12 years of experience in mental health and addiction counseling across private practice, hospitals, community health, and managed care settings. His approach is warm, collaborative, and direct, and he tailors therapy to each client’s unique needs.
Education: MS in Counseling, Southern Methodist University; BA in Psychology, University of North Texas
Experience: 12+ years
Specialties: Anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, LGBTQ+ concerns, couples counseling, codependency, anger management, emotional regulation, and more
Approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), and the Gottman Method
Licenses: Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Certifications: National Certified Counselor (NCC)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is online therapy and how does it work?
Online therapy allows you to meet with Brian through secure video sessions rather than traveling to a physical counseling office. You can participate from a private location in New York with a reliable internet connection.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Online therapy can provide a convenient way to work with a licensed therapist while receiving professional mental health support from home. Sessions allow you and Brian to discuss concerns, identify patterns, develop coping strategies, and work toward your therapy goals.
What concerns can I address through online therapy?
Brian works with individuals and couples dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, relationship difficulties, codependency, anger management, emotional regulation, LGBTQ+ concerns, and other mental health challenges.
Does Brian provide LGBTQ+ affirming therapy in New York?
Yes. Brian has extensive experience working with LGBTQ+ individuals and couples and provides an affirming environment where clients can discuss mental health, relationships, identity, family concerns, and other challenges openly.
Does Brian provide online couples therapy in New York?
Yes. Brian works with couples online and incorporates evidence-based techniques, including the Gottman Method, to address communication, conflict, emotional connection, and recurring relationship patterns.
How do I book an online therapy session?
Use the Book a Session button to access Brian’s online scheduling system and view the available appointment options or go straight to booking here.
"Through my work with Brian, I noticed that he brought exceptional concern and care in treating clients. He also has a strong ability to be both honest and direct, while simultaneously being warm and inviting. He even brings great humor to any situation."
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-- Nicole Patrick, Licensed Professional Counselor
