Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Intimacy-related issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
How Stephen works
- Not listed
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LCSW-R
- Licensed in
- New York
- Years in practice
- 30
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Stephen
Stephen Rosenheck is a licensed clinical social worker with 30 years of experience. He offers straightforward, practical therapy for people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, and related struggles. He presents himself as warm and down to earth to help people feel at ease during sessions.
He focuses on common life problems such as self-esteem, intimacy concerns, and addictions. He also helps with grief, trauma and abuse, and questions about life purpose.
Background and approach
Communication problems and parenting challenges are part of his regular caseload. Clinically he uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people change patterns that cause pain. Sessions typically include clear steps for managing intense feelings, practicing new ways to talk, and setting goals that fit daily life.
He adapts what he does to each person’s situation rather than following one rigid plan. Stephen brings three decades of practice in New York to his work. His LCSW-R credential stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Recredentialed, reflecting state licensure.
He conducts sessions in English and accepts clients from outside the United States. People connect with him for help sorting out relationship and intimacy-related issues, reducing anger and anxiety, and rebuilding confidence after loss or trauma. He aims to give tools that can be used right away alongside steady support for longer-term change.
What Stephen works with
Everything Stephen lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Stephen's practice.
Therapeutic approaches and online flexibility
Stephen uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on changing unhelpful patterns and building practical skills. One approach emphasizes emotion regulation and behavior changes to reduce anger and anxiety, teaching step-by-step strategies for noticing triggers and responding differently. Another approach focuses on communication skills and intimacy work, helping people practice clearer expression, boundary setting, and repairing patterns that cause conflict.Finding the right method is part of the work. He collaborates with clients to choose and adapt approaches based on their needs, goals, and comfort level. Sessions begin with a review of what has helped before and an agreement on short-term goals so the treatment fits daily life.
Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video lets people read facial cues and have conversations similar to in-person meetings. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or when someone needs a shorter check-in. Live chat and text messaging offer brief, flexible ways to keep momentum between appointments. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to connect from different locations.
Questions people ask about Stephen
What concerns does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting questions, and intimacy-related issues.
What is his general therapy style?
He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a practical approach that focuses on managing emotions, improving communication, and setting achievable goals.
How long has he practiced?
He has thirty years of clinical experience working with a wide range of personal and relationship concerns.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is an LCSW-R licensed in New York and provides services from that region.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English, and he does accept international clients.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does payment work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.