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Natisha Joseph, LMHC

Staff Therapist
Languages
English
SPECIALTIES
Talk Therapy

Education and training

  • Mercy College ( Master of Science)

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Natisha Joseph, LMHC

Natisha Joseph is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy University and certification as a Trauma Specialist. Her career began even before completing graduate school in 2014, with more than 10 years of experience providing services to youth in residential treatment. She has also served adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities as a Residential Coordinator for 8 years, supported patients in palliative care for 5 years, and has spent the last 4+ years as a dedicated Mental Health Counselor in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

Natisha values open communication and collaboration, working with clients to set clear treatment goals. She creates a warm, respectful, and nonjudgmental environment where individuals feel supported and validated in their therapeutic journey. With a structured yet flexible approach, she helps patients navigate challenges such as trauma, emotional dysregulation, and self-care while fostering healing, growth, and problem-solving.

In the first session, Natisha takes time to understand each patient’s history, concerns, and goals. She builds therapeutic relationships rooted in trust, confidentiality, and respect, and co-develops individualized treatment plans tailored to each person’s needs. Drawing from CBT, ACT, and trauma-informed interventions, she provides active treatment through weekly or biweekly sessions, reviewing and adjusting goals to support ongoing progress.

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Specialties
Talk Therapy
States
New York
Languages
English
Takes insurance
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