Lisa Carnicelli, LMHC
- 15 years experience
- Relationship and trauma focus
- Flexible online sessions
About Lisa Carnicelli
Lisa's practice addresses a wide range of concerns including depression, self-esteem difficulties, parenting and family issues, intimacy- and relationship-related challenges, career stress, bipolar disorder, and compassion fatigue. She also works with clients on more specific struggles such as abandonment, blended family dynamics, communication and commitment issues, panic and phobias, seasonal affective disorder, and feelings of isolation, guilt, or emptiness.
Drawing primarily from client-centered work, cognitive behavioral strategies, and emotionally focused ideas, Lisa helps clients better understand patterns in their thoughts and emotions while developing concrete tools for change. Her approach emphasizes building a trusting therapeutic relationship, clarifying goals, and creating step-by-step plans that support more confident, resilient coping in everyday life.
Sessions are offered in English and designed to fit individual preferences and circumstances. Lisa aims to meet clients where they are and collaborate on an approach that promotes healing, clearer communication, and meaningful forward movement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Lisa Carnicelli have?
Lisa Carnicelli has 15 years of experience.
Is Lisa Carnicelli a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the LMHC credential - Licensed Mental Health Counselor - and is licensed in New York with license number NY LMHC 001149.
In which languages does Lisa Carnicelli provide therapy?
Therapy is provided in English.
Where is Lisa Carnicelli located?
Lisa Carnicelli is located in New York.
How can I work with Lisa Carnicelli as my therapist?
You can work with Lisa Carnicelli through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Lisa Carnicelli work with international clients?
Lisa Carnicelli does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Lisa Carnicelli 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.
Therapeutic Approaches and the Benefits of Online Care
Lisa uses client-centered therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) as core approaches in her online work. Client-centered therapy focuses on providing empathy, active listening, and a nonjudgmental space so clients can explore their feelings and values and build self-directed growth. Cognitive behavioral therapy helps people identify and reframe unhelpful thoughts and develop practical skills for managing anxiety, depression, panic, and stress-related problems. She also incorporates emotionally-focused therapy when relationship patterns and attachment needs are central - this approach helps partners and individuals notice emotions and strengthen emotional bonds.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Lisa works with each person to identify goals, assess what feels most useful, and adjust techniques over time so therapy fits the client's needs, preferences, and pace.
Online sessions offer practical flexibility - clients can meet by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on what works best for their schedule and comfort. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care during busy periods, travel, or life transitions while still accessing licensed professionals who can help navigate stress, relationships, grief, and other concerns.