Life Coaching therapists in New York City, NY
Browse Life Coaching therapists in New York City, New York. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Life Coaching
Dr. Erica Gardner-Schuster
Psychologist, PhD
Are you looking to make changes in your life? If so, Group Therapy may help.
16 Years Experience
Online in New York City, NY (Online Only)
Life Coaching
Madailein O' Donnell
Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Madailein has experience in providing therapy who are going through life transitions.
5 Years Experience
Online in New York City, NY (Online Only)
Life Coaching
Marcy Abramsky, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Counseling, Teletherapy, Serving NYS
Interested in Moving up a level in aspects of your life such as making a change - community involvement, employment, and next steps if you wish to do something different or are in, or finishing a program- let’s check out your skills, interest and dig in! Life coaching / AbramskyInspireAmindCoach.com
26 Years Experience
Online in New York City, NY (Online Only)
Life Coaching
Dina Matic
Psychologist, PhD
I offer life coaching to help individuals clarify goals, overcome obstacles, and create meaningful change. I use research supported methods of habit formation and behavioral change to help clients align their daily lives with their values.
16 Years Experience
Online in New York City, NY (Online Only)
Life Coaching
Alexis Smith
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
I support clients seeking greater direction, motivation, and meaningful personal growth in their lives. Together, we clarify your goals, identify what may be getting in the way, and develop practical, actionable steps to move you forward with confidence. My approach is collaborative and supportive, helping you build clarity, momentum, and accountability while staying aligned with your values and what truly matters to you. The focus is on creating intentional change that feels realistic, sustainable, and personally fulfilling. If you’re ready to move forward with more purpose and clarity, I invite you to reach out or explore my profile to learn more.
2 Years Experience
Online in New York City, NY (Online Only)
Life Coaching
Dr. Michelle Solomon
Psychologist, PsyD
I offer life coaching for individuals seeking clarity, direction, and meaningful change. My style is collaborative, motivating, and grounded in both insight and accountability.
9 Years Experience
Online in New York City, NY (Online Only)
Life Coaching
Alan Jacobson, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist, Nationally Registered Health Service Provider
I provide life coaching for those who want a more powerful and effective approach than is traditional. Life coaching helps you find your path, develop a new sense of control and meaning, and become more content. Many people are surprised by the breadth and depth of what is possible through life coaching, and we can make it even more powerful by mixing in therapeutic techniques if you want.
25 Years Experience
Online in New York City, NY (Online Only)
Life Coaching
Dr. Stéphanie Gamache, PhD
Hypnotherapist, PhD
Life coaching focuses on clarity, direction, agency, and meaningful change. My work integrates psychoanalytic insight, somatic awareness, and reflective exploration to support intentional life decisions and personal growth. This process helps individuals align more fully with their values, desires, and inner life.
7 Years Experience
Online in New York City, NY (Online Only)
Life Coaching
Robert dos Santos Teixeira
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, SMF, MPIA, MA, MSW, LCSW
Effective life coaching is part psychotherapy, and effective psychotherapy is part life coaching.
22 Years Experience
In-Person in New York City, NY
Online in New York City, NY
Life Coaching
Dr. Lyndsay Elliott
Psychologist, PsyD.
ife coaching and psychotherapy are not the same thing — and working with a licensed clinical psychologist who understands both gives you a distinct advantage. As a licensed clinical psychologist with 20+ years of experience, I offer psychology-informed life coaching for adults and professionals navigating career transitions, personal growth, goal setting, executive coaching, and life purpose exploration. Using evidence-based strategies, cognitive-behavioral techniques, and solution-focused intervention, I help clients gain clarity, build momentum, and create meaningful, sustainable change in both their personal and professional lives. Telehealth life coaching available across 40+ states.
21 Years Experience
Online in New York City, NY (Online Only)
Life Coaching
Michael Nakhla
Psychiatrist, MD
While rooted in psychiatric training, my life coaching approach helps high-functioning individuals optimize their performance and satisfaction across all life domains. I combine goal-setting strategies with insight into the psychological barriers that may be holding you back from reaching your full potential. Together we'll develop actionable plans for career advancement, improved relationships, and greater overall life fulfillment.
9 Years Experience
In-Person in New York City, NY
Online in New York City, NY
Life Coaching
Kate E. Stephenson
Life Coach, ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC), Holistic Life, Career & Executive
You are a whole, creative, resourceful person in and of ourselves, right now, exactly as we are. No matter what culture, people, or that nagging critical inner voice tells you. You are not broken. You have the ability to see yourself, your life, and the future you want, and you have the ability to get to that future. Many things in life make it seem like that isn't true, but it really is—and I can prove it to you. Trauma and painful experiences can lead us to feel broken, but we do not have to live in that state of brokenness. We all have so many different parts of ourselves that are just itching to be discovered, explored, and put to use in ways that serve us. Coaching is not a cure all, but it is a "can do" modality that can help you gain access to more of your strengths, skills and talents. I believe that you can do: You can accomplish your dreams and goals. You can become the person you want to be. You can break out of habits that don't serve you. You can create a lifestyle that reflects your inner truth. You can do! As a coach, I am here to help you.
7 Years Experience
Online in New York City, NY (Online Only)
Life Coaching
Stephanie Davis
Hypnotherapist, Cht
Life can be tough sometimes, especially when it comes to doing things we’ve never done before. Our subconscious doesn’t like unknowns, that’s what life coaching is for! To help give you that extra push, and speak to your subconscious directly to help effectively make that change you desire. You will learn techniques you can use in your everyday life to help drive the desired outcome into fruition. Building a foundation and working with what we’ve got! This is a do with processes not do to! We’ll work together to get you the win YOU’RE looking for in life.
4 Years Experience
Online in New York City, NY (Online Only)
Life Coaching
Forest Williams
Life Coach, ICF
Couple's Coach - stop getting hooked on the same triggers and repeating the same patterns. Heal, grow, and deepen intimacy together so your relationship gets better & better over time.
7 Years Experience
Online in New York City, NY (Online Only)
Life Coaching
Michael Lockwood of Scene Creative Life Solutions
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LMSW
Embark on a transformative journey towards your best self with life coaching- a dynamic partnership focused on unlocking your untapped potential. My role is to guide, inspire, and empower you to set and achieve meaningful goals. Together, we explore your aspirations, address obstacles, and develop a personalized roadmap for success. Whether you're seeking career growth, improved relationships, or a deeper sense of purpose, life coaching is a collaborative process that propels you towards positive change. If you're ready to amplify your life, overcome challenges, and embrace your full potential, let's embark on this empowering journey together. Life coaching is not just about reaching your goals; it's about cultivating a life that aligns with your authentic self.
11 Years Experience
Online in New York City, NY (Online Only)
Life Coaching
Steven Merino
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
As a life coach, I offer a motivating, supportive space to help you clarify goals, overcome obstacles, and create meaningful change. Whether you're seeking direction, building confidence, or striving for personal or professional growth, we’ll work together to develop a clear, actionable path forward. My approach is compassionate, empowering, and tailored to your unique strengths, values, and vision—helping you move forward with purpose and confidence.
2 Years Experience
Online in New York City, NY (Online Only)
New York City has one of the largest and most diverse therapy communities in the world, with practitioners representing virtually every therapeutic modality, cultural background, and specialty area. The city's pace, density, and cost of living generate pervasive anxiety and burnout, while its diverse boroughs mean therapists fluent in dozens of languages serve communities from every corner of the globe. Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NYU Langone Health, and Weill Cornell Medicine anchor an extensive academic mental health infrastructure, supplemented by thousands of independent practitioners across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island. New York's therapy culture is deeply embedded — many residents maintain years-long therapeutic relationships and consider finding the right therapist one of the more important decisions they make.
Life Coaching therapists in New York City, NY Statistics
Life Coaching therapists in New York City, NY average 16 years of experience and charge around $180 per session. 95% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (53%), Psychodynamic Therapy (37%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (35%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$180
Accept insurance
37%
Offer sliding scale
52%
Gender ID
| 61% |
Female |
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| 33% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 51% |
In Person and Online |
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| 44% |
Online Only |
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| 5% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 53% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 37% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 35% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 32% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 32% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 31% | Integrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 60% | Young Adult |
| 53% | Senior |
| 40% | Teen |
| 19% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Women |
| 59% | Men |
| 47% | LGBTQ+ |
| 44% | Christian |
| 43% | Black / African American |