Dr. Sephiratu Wahab, LCSW

Compassionate LCSW specializing in trauma and anxiety

Stress and anxiety
Trauma and abuse
Grief and loss

About Dr. Sephiratu Wahab

Dr. Sephiratu Wahab is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in New York with 12 years of professional experience. She supports people managing stress and anxiety, healing from trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, and building motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

She cultivates an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be explored honestly, and she collaborates with each person to identify goals and practical steps toward change. She recognizes that beginning therapy often requires courage and affirms those who take that first step toward care.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Trauma and abuse Grief Self esteem Depression

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)EmptinessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Sephiratu Wahab have?

Dr. Sephiratu Wahab has 12 years of professional experience.

Is Dr. Sephiratu Wahab a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are NY LCSW 092179.

In which languages does Dr. Sephiratu Wahab provide therapy?

Dr. Sephiratu Wahab provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Sephiratu Wahab located?

Dr. Sephiratu Wahab is located in New York.

How can I work with Dr. Sephiratu Wahab as my therapist?

Individuals can work with Dr. Sephiratu Wahab through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Sephiratu Wahab work with international clients?

Dr. Sephiratu Wahab does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Sephiratu Wahab cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's 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 with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Online Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether receiving therapy remotely can produce meaningful results. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One of the clearest benefits is flexibility. Individuals may connect with a therapist in the format that works best for them - through video sessions, phone calls, live chat, or text-based messaging - which can make it easier to fit care into a busy schedule.

Therapists offering remote services are licensed professionals, and clients can change providers if they want a different therapeutic fit. For many people, online therapy provides a convenient and effective way to access professional support.

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