Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Jaclyn Bencivenga, LMHC

Education

Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling, Touro College

Expertise

Grief, Career Counseling, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Anger Management, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Addiction, ADHD, Infidelity, Coping Skills, Behavioral Issues, Domestic Abuse, Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Trauma / PTSD, Relationships, Life Transition, Women’s Issues, Sex Therapy, Self Esteem

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Jaclyn Bencivenga is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in NY and FL, having worked in the field for 9 years in various roles. She has experience with children, adolescents, and adults. She has worked in group practices and hospital settings, helping clients suffering from anxiety, depression, relationship issues, impulsivity, and more.

Jaclyn uses a cognitive behavioral approach to therapy, helping clients understand their thoughts and develop ways that they can change their negative thought processes to more positive thought patterns in order to improve their overall well-being.

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