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Prof. John Perak, LCSW-R

Seasoned LCSW-R focused on emotional resilience
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship and family
  • Parenting and self esteem

About Prof. John Perak

Prof. John Perak is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 25 years of experience who supports people navigating complex emotional landscapes. He concentrates on helping individuals address stress and anxiety, manage relationship challenges, and pursue personal growth, bringing focused expertise in communication dynamics, social anxiety, life transitions, and emotional healing.

Drawing on a collaborative and compassionate style, he guides clients toward practical strategies and deeper self-understanding. His work encompasses support for panic attacks and relationship conflict, along with building resilience and stronger coping skills. As an LCSW-R, he holds a clinical social work license, which indicates professional training in clinical assessment and psychotherapy.

Prof. Perak aims to create a supportive environment where clients can explore difficult emotions, develop actionable tools for daily life, and chart a personalized path toward greater emotional well-being and empowerment.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteem

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSocial anxiety and phobia

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Prof. John Perak have?

Prof. John Perak has 25 years of professional experience in clinical social work and psychotherapy.

Is Prof. John Perak a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LCSW-R credential, which denotes a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and his New York license is listed as NY LCSW-R 035374.

In which languages does Prof. John Perak provide therapy?

Prof. John Perak provides therapy in English.

Where is Prof. John Perak located?

Prof. John Perak is located in New York.

How can I work with Prof. John Perak as my therapist?

Clients can work with Prof. John Perak through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Prof. John Perak work with international clients?

Prof. John Perak does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Prof. John Perak cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the 'Start Therapy' button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. A person can click the 'Start Therapy' button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match them with their therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people consider whether remote therapy can make a meaningful difference. For many common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions - online therapy can be an effective option and may offer outcomes comparable to traditional in-person care.

One of the clearest advantages is flexibility. Clients may connect with therapists in the format that works best for them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to incorporate therapy into a busy schedule. Therapists are licensed professionals, and clients may switch providers at any time if they would like a different fit.

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