Perfectionism therapists in The Bronx, NY
Browse Perfectionism therapists in The Bronx, New York. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Elizabeth Harwood
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, EMDRIA-Certified EMDR Therapist and Consultant-in-Training
Perfectionism is a pattern that can get in the way in many areas of our lives, including relationships, body image, anxiety and stress. We are here to help you find more flexibility in your thinking and a new pathway forward.
12 Years Experience
Online in The Bronx, NY (Online Only)
Eve Picower
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
This may sound strange, but perfectionism is not perfect! Perfectionism is actually linked to high stress levels, procrastination, poor sleep, anxiety, depression and harsh self criticism, fear of failure, difficulty making decisions, and even interpersonal challenges. Does this sound like you? I hope you won't let perfectionism get in the way of reaching out to me for help.
30 Years Experience
In-Person Near The Bronx, NY
Online in The Bronx, NY
Resilience Therapy Group
Therapist, LCSW, LMHC, LMSW, MHC-LP, PMH-C
When nothing ever feels good enough, success can come at a steep cost to your peace. Our clinicians help you understand where the pressure comes from, soften the relentless inner critic, and build standards that motivate you without running you into the ground.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near The Bronx, NY
Online in The Bronx, NY
Jonathan Schnapp
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Perfectionism can create constant pressure to get things “just right,” often leading to stress, self-criticism, and difficulty feeling satisfied or at ease. In therapy, we’ll look at what drives these patterns and how they’ve taken shape over time. By developing a more flexible, compassionate way of relating to yourself, you can begin to ease the pressure, take healthier risks, and engage with your work and relationships in a way that feels more balanced and sustainable.
15 Years Experience
In-Person Near The Bronx, NY
Online in The Bronx, NY
Dianne Gallo, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Are you a perfectionist? Do your high expectations of yourself and others make you miserable? If so, I can help. I love working with perfectionists to help soften into self compassion and learn to live with more freedom and flexibility from entrenched patterns.
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near The Bronx, NY
Online in The Bronx, NY
Farzana Rahman
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC-D
As the eldest daughter and child of South Asian immigrants, I have worked extensively with Asian American clients who are recovering people pleasers and perfectionists. Perfectionism often overlaps with depression and anxiety, and part of the work we will do together is understanding and identifying which ingrained beliefs are contributing towards specific habits or patterns.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near The Bronx, NY
Online in The Bronx, NY
Fufan Chiang
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Perfectionism isn't just a drive to do well; it is an exhausting survival strategy that tells you your worth is only earned by performing, pleasing, and never letting anyone down. Carrying the invisible burden of "never good enough" leaves you hypervigilant, deeply self-critical, and entirely disconnected from your own needs. Through specialized, body-centered trauma therapy, we will move past these rigid standards and quiet your inner critic. You can transition away from constant overextension and step into real, lasting self-trust and genuine, physical calm.
17 Years Experience
Online in The Bronx, NY (Online Only)
Merry Alijoski
Therapist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist -LMFT
I truly enjoy working with perfectionism and treating it at it’s core with deeper insight to reach unperfectionism ⚡️Is that a word? lol
3 Years Experience
Online in The Bronx, NY (Online Only)
Liberation Therapy
Counselor/Therapist, LMHC
Perfectionism is often driven by fear, shame, and a belief that you are only worthy if you do things perfectly. Together we work on understanding the roots of perfectionism, reducing the anxiety around mistakes, and helping you build a life that is more flexible, creative, and humane.
5 Years Experience
Online in The Bronx, NY (Online Only)
Taylor Lee
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP, Ed.M., M.A.
I specialize in working with clients struggling with perfectionism, especially those who feel driven by self-criticism, fear of mistakes, or pressure to meet high expectations. Many of my clients have spent years holding themselves to rigid standards or tying their worth to achievement. Together, we explore the roots of these patterns, soften harsh inner dialogue, and build a more compassionate, flexible way of relating to yourself.
2 Years Experience
Online in The Bronx, NY (Online Only)
The Bronx carries a long history of disinvestment and community resilience, and its therapists — many of them from the borough itself — frequently specialize in trauma, grief, and the psychological effects of poverty, community violence, and systemic inequity. The borough has a majority Black and Latino population and is home to one of the most culturally vibrant communities in the country, with therapists offering affirming care in Spanish, Haitian Creole, and other languages central to local mental health access. Montefiore Medical Center and Lincoln Hospital serve as major institutional mental health anchors, with a growing network of community-based and independent therapists providing private care. The Bronx's growing visibility as an affordable option within New York City has brought demographic change and parallel demand for therapists specializing in gentrification-related stress and community displacement.
Perfectionism therapists in The Bronx, NY Statistics
Perfectionism therapists in The Bronx, NY average 12 years of experience and charge around $217 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (69%), Psychodynamic Therapy (48%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (40%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$217
Accept insurance
43%
Offer sliding scale
48%
Gender ID
| 63% |
Female |
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| 25% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 50% |
In Person and Online |
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| 50% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 69% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 48% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 40% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 40% | Relational Psychotherapy |
| 36% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 36% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 29% | Somatic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 81% | Young Adult |
| 38% | Teen |
| 36% | Senior |
| 19% | Children |
Client Focus
| 60% | Women |
| 38% | LGBTQ+ |
| 33% | Men |
| 31% | Asian |
| 31% | Persons with Disabilities |