Kristen DiNitto, LCSW
(she/her)
About Me
Create space to engage in a restorative, empowering therapeutic experience and receive the support you deserve. Therapy offers opportunities to increase awareness, build skills and enhance your unique abilities. The gains you make will help alleviate stress, strengthen coping and nurture healing. Approaching therapy holistically and integrating evidence-based therapy practices, I attend to working with you collaboratively customizing therapy to meet your specific needs and goals. I invite you to hold hope and explore the possibilities for optimizing your quality of life and well-being.
Education & Experience
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, New York State
EMDR Certified Therapist-EMDRIA
Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy- IFS Institute/Level I Certificate
Sensorimotor Psychotherapy- Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute/Level I Certificate
Trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction
Fordham University- Master of Social Work
Hunter College- Post Master’s Program in Advanced Clinical Social Work and Trauma Treatment
New York University Silver School of Social Work- SIFI Certified
In addition to private practice, my experience includes providing trauma treatment, mental health and social services in non profit and community based mental health clinic settings, working with diverse individuals and families throughout New York City neighborhoods for over 20 years.
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
Women's Mental Health Consortium
The New York City Association Of Trauma Therapists
New York State Society for Clinical Social Work
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
- Domestic Violence
- Family Issues
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress Management
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adults
Language
- English
Insurance
- Cigna
