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Providing psychotherapy services in New York CityOwner, Founder, and Clinical Director at Taproot Therapy, LCSW, PLLC
www.taproottherapynyc.com The therapist-client relationship is pivotal to helping you make progress on your personal goals. Together, we identify challenges, and help you shift your challenges to create the happier and healthier life you want and deserve. We specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy for adolescents and adults. This type of treatment is effective for anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, issues with relationships, emotional regulation difficulties, managing impulsive behaviors, substance abuse, and eating disorders.
We specialize in family therapy, therapy with adolescents and teenagers, and individuals with cognitive, developmental, and learning disabilities, as well as traumatic brain injuries. I specialize in anxiety disorders, substance abuse for adolescents, palliative and hospice care, and depressive disorders. Our practice is also certified in The Daring Way™, a highly experiential methodology based on the research of Dr. Brené Brown, and groups are frequently offered. For a free consultation, or to schedule an appointment, contact us at: eiwanusa@gmail.com (347) 460-8572 |
Professional
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National Association of Social Workers, NYC Chapter
2021 Continuing Education Workshop Series, New York, NY, January, 2021. Presentation title: "You'll Never Get Better": Reducing Stigma and Shame in Diagnoses. National Association of Social Workers, National Conference. Social Workers Make a Difference, Washington, DC. June, 2020. Presentation title: "You'll Never Get Better": Reducing Stigma and Shame in Diagnoses. National Association of Social Workers, National Conference. Shaping Together Tomorrow, Washington, DC. June, 2018. Presentation title: Barriers to Effective Implementation of Evidence-Based Addictions Treatment for Adolescents. National Council on Urban Indian Health, 2018 Annual Urban Indian Health Leadership Conference. Arlington, TX. June, 2018. Presentation title: Barriers to Effective Implementation of Evidence-Based Addictions Treatment for Adolescents. National Association of Social Workers, Texas Chapter 2018 NASW/Texas State Conference, Arlington, TX. October, 2018. Presentation title: Barriers to Effective Implementation of Evidence-Based Addictions Treatment for Adolescents. Social Work Palliative and Hospice Care Network The Power of Social Work: Advancing Your Leadership in Hospice and Palliative Care, Orlando, FL. March, 2019. Presentation title: The Unmet Needs of Emerging Adults: Caring for Emerging Adults in Palliative and Hospice Care. National Association of Social Workers, NYC Chapter 2019 Continuing Education Workshop Series, New York, NY, October, 2019. Presentation title: Barriers to Effective Implementation of Evidence-Based Addictions Treatment for Adolescents. National Association of Social Workers, National Conference. Social Workers Make a Difference, Washington, DC. June, 2020. Presentation title: "You'll Never Get Better": Reducing Stigma and Shame in Axis II Diagnoses. |
Qualifications |
Master of Social Work, Boston University, 2010
Master of Theological Studies, Boston University, 2010 Licensed Clinical Social Worker, New York, since 2014 Certificate in Mixed Methods Research, University of Michigan, June, 2020 Certified Daring Way™ Facilitator Previously a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Michigan since 2012 Over 100 hours of training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy from the DBT Centers of Michigan and Kentucky Certified to administer the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) and the Autism Diagnostic Interview - Revised (ADI-R) Licensed School Social Worker, New York Member of the National Association of Social Workers Over 100 hours of training in Cognitive Behavior Therapy, with an emphasis on Progressive Muscle Relaxation Extensive training in Multi-Systemic Therapy, the national blueprint for juvenile delinquency Contingency Management training for adolescent substance abuse |
Location |
I am located on Lexington Avenue on the corner of 37th street
285 Lexington Ave, Suite 2A NY, NY 10016 Conveniently located via public transportation: Herald Square Bryant Park Grand Central |