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Christopher LaPierre

NY
LMSW
Conditions
Addiction/Substance Abuse,Anger Management,Anxiety,Family Issues,Grief (Loss),PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder),Stress Management,Friend Issues,Sleep Disorders,Professional (Career Issues),Depression,Romantic Partner Issues,Perinatal Mental Health (Pregnancy, Postpartum, Parenting),Adolescent Issues,Adjustment Disorder,Self-esteem,Personality Disorder,Identity Issues,Faith Issues,Adoption,Divorce Recovery
Therapy types
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT),Christian Counseling,Positive Psychology,Coaching,Emotionally Focused,Family/Marital,Motivational Interviewing,Reality Therapy,Family Systems,Gestalt,Strength-Based,Sport Psychology,Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Language
English
Introduction
Hello, I am Christopher LaPierre. I am a Licensed Therapist with a Master's Degree in Social Work with over 16 years of experience in Providing CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) and many other forms of counseling to clients in need. I earned my Bachelors in Social Work from the University at Albany and my Master's Degree in Social Work from the University at Albany. I've worked in many clinical settings from private practice, hospitals and rehabilitation centers ever since. I am a passionate and empathetic therapist with strong counseling abilities and an understanding of interpersonal familial relationships. I have experience leading clients through Anxiety, Depression, Grief and Loss and many other of life's issues. Through clinical experience, compassion, and empathy I support and assist those willing to make a positive difference in their lives. I pride myself in providing a safe and supportive space, to work side by side to overcome traumas, and barriers. I specialize in addressing Depression and Anxiety through CBT,DBT and Gestalt Therapies. I am fully committed to listen and offer my best professional practices to help you. I am a positive emotionality and agreeable. You can count on my empathetic and person-centered approach towards every conversation we take part on. Thank you for taking the first step and for allowing me to be part of this very important journey. Look forward to meeting you!
Education
Bachelors of Social Work University At Albany 8/2004-5/2006 Master of Social Work University At Albany 5/2006-5/2007
Work hours
English