Sophia Resciniti, LCSW
Narrative-focused LCSW helping people find clearer paths
Details
| Name | Sophia Resciniti |
|---|---|
| Credentials | LCSW |
| Based in | New York |
| Licensed in | New York |
| Session format | Online |
| Languages | English, Greek |
| Years in practice | 15 |
About Sophia
Sophia Resciniti is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of experience helping people navigate major life stressors. She works from a Narrative-informed perspective and focuses on practical steps people can use right away. Sophia speaks English and Greek and sees clients in New York.
She helps people who are dealing with anxiety, depression, bipolar concerns, and the fallout of trauma and abuse. Sophia also supports people facing grief, addiction, parenting stress, relationship and intimacy concerns, and career uncertainty.
Background and approach
She pays attention to how life changes and loss shape daily habits and choices. Sophia tailors conversations to each person's needs. Sessions focus on understanding the stories that shape behavior and testing small, workable shifts.
She blends narrative ideas with approaches like acceptance and commitment strategies and cognitive-behavioral tools when those fit the situation. Her work also addresses complex concerns such as panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive patterns, dissociation, and personality-related difficulties. Sophia brings experience with issues linked to aging, natural disasters, domestic violence, and hospice and end-of-life questions.
People can expect a respectful, direct style that aims to build coping skills and clearer decision-making. She frames therapy as a collaborative effort and helps people find the next right step for their life.
What this therapist works with
Her listing names Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief among the things Sophia works with, alongside the areas below.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dissociation
- Domestic violence
- First responder issues
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches listed
- Narrative Therapy: Named in her listing among her approaches.
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): Listed by Sophia among the ways she works.
- Attachment-Based Therapy: Listed by Sophia among the ways she works.
- Client-Centered Therapy: Listed by Sophia among the ways she works.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Listed by Sophia among the ways she works.
- Existential Therapy: Listed by Sophia among the ways she works.
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR): Listed by Sophia among the ways she works.
- Solution-Focused Therapy: Listed by Sophia among the ways she works.
- Trauma-Focused Therapy: Listed by Sophia among the ways she works.
- Training stated: This directory copies the approaches a therapist names and does not check training records. Ask Sophia directly how much of the work is narrative and what a session usually looks like.
Narrative Therapy in this listing
Narrative Therapy appears in this therapist's own list of approaches. That tells you it is part of how she works. It does not tell you how much of a session it shapes, and this directory does not check or rate training.
If a narrative approach is what you are looking for, it is worth asking Sophia directly how she uses it and what a session usually looks like.
Online session options
Narrative and Practical Approaches Used Online
Sophia blends Narrative ideas with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Attachment-based work to help people change patterns that feel stuck. Narrative work looks at the stories people tell about themselves and finds new ways to tell those stories so choices can change. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice thoughts and focus on values-based actions when worry or avoidance gets in the way. Attachment-based ideas look at how earlier relationships shape current trust and closeness, which can be useful for intimacy and relationship concerns.Finding the right approach is part of the process. Sophia collaborates with each person to pick methods that match their goals and comfort level. She adapts tools across the therapies so the plan fits what feels most helpful rather than following a single fixed method.
Online therapy with video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging gives practical flexibility. Video sessions allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging support shorter check-ins, notes between sessions, or people who process better in writing. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or other busy schedules.
Common questions about this listing
What kinds of concerns does she address?
Sophia works with stress, anxiety, trauma and grief as well as depression, bipolar symptoms, addiction, parenting strain, relationship and intimacy issues, and many related life challenges.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She uses a Narrative-informed approach combined with acceptance and commitment ideas and cognitive-behavioral tools to help people reframe their stories and try practical changes.
What is her professional background?
She is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of professional experience working with a broad range of emotional and behavioral concerns.
Where is she licensed and based?
Sophia holds an LCSW license in New York and provides services while located in that state.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Greek.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different communication needs and schedules.
How are costs handled for sessions?
Costs vary by location and therapist availability and are set through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
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