John Abreu
LCSW offering CBT, mindfulness, and client-centered care
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About
John Abreu is an LCSW licensed in New York with seven years of professional experience. He identifies as a Queer Latinx individual and works with people managing stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, LGBT concerns, and self-esteem. His practice also attends to related areas including attachment and abandonment issues, body image, codependency, mood disorders, and compulsive behaviors.
He tailors dialogue and treatment plans to each person’s specific needs, combining empathic listening with practical strategies drawn from cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and client-centered work. Sessions emphasize respect, sensitivity, and a collaborative process that names clear steps while honoring individual pace and goals.
John provides services in English and Spanish and frames the decision to begin work as an important and courageous step. He presents as a grounded professional resource for those seeking thoughtful, person-focused support toward clearer patterns of coping and more intentional daily functioning.
He tailors dialogue and treatment plans to each person’s specific needs, combining empathic listening with practical strategies drawn from cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and client-centered work. Sessions emphasize respect, sensitivity, and a collaborative process that names clear steps while honoring individual pace and goals.
John provides services in English and Spanish and frames the decision to begin work as an important and courageous step. He presents as a grounded professional resource for those seeking thoughtful, person-focused support toward clearer patterns of coping and more intentional daily functioning.
- Location:
- New York, United States
- Years Experience:
- 7
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English, Spanish
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: NY LCSW 091736
- NPI Number: 1063992212
- License: LCSW (New York)
Remote sessions and therapeutic approaches
John integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness techniques, and client-centered principles in online work. Cognitive behavioral therapy is described in simple terms as a way to identify patterns of thinking and behavior and to practice concrete skills to shift those patterns. Mindfulness therapy offers tools for present-moment awareness and calming attention that can be practiced between sessions. Client-centered work emphasizes listening, collaboration, and shaping the conversation around what the person finds most meaningful.This combination can suit people who want both structured strategies and space to explore personal stories and values. Sessions are collaborative: goals and techniques are adjusted together, and the pace is set by the person in treatment. John conducts remote appointments using video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, allowing flexibility in how people choose to engage.
Information about scheduling, session format, and communication style is discussed during initial contact so the plan matches each person’s preferences and circumstances.
How long has John been practicing clinically?
John has seven years of professional experience as a licensed clinician.
What are his credentials and licensure details?
He is an LCSW and holds a New York license: NY LCSW 091736.
Which languages does he work in?
He offers therapy in English and Spanish.
Where is he based?
His practice is based in New York.
How can people meet with him remotely?
Sessions can be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does he accept clients who live outside the United States?
This profile indicates he does not accept international clients.
What does it cost to work with him?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How does someone get started with him?
To begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire to connect with him.