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Emilia Poverin

Emilia Poverin

LCSW

Therapist · New York · 14+ years of experience

Practical, strengths-focused therapy for everyday challenges

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  • Strengths-based help
  • Practical coping skills
  • Stress and anger support

About Emilia

Emilia Poverin is a licensed clinical social worker who brings 14 years of experience to her therapeutic work. She focuses on practical support for people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, and challenges that affect daily life. Emilia centers the person's own strengths when helping them move toward clearer goals and better coping. Emilia listens for what feels most important to each person and builds straightforward plans from there. She helps people talk through grief and loss, low motivation, and self-esteem struggles. Her approach is collaborative and paced to what each person can manage. People also turn to her for help with relationship tensions, intimacy-related concerns, and communication problems. She works with those facing addictions, challenges around eating and sleeping, and the strain of caregiver responsibilities. Anger and ADHD are included among the issues she supports people with. Emilia also supports people living with chronic pain, long-term illness, or disability who need strategies to manage daily stress. She aims to make therapy feel useful and direct rather than abstract. Sessions focus on practical steps, skills, and clearer thinking about next moves. She practices in New York and offers services in English. Emilia believes starting therapy is a brave step and she works with each person to shape a path that fits their life and goals.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementADHD

Additional focus areas

Experience

14+ years

Credentials

New York

Languages

English

How evidence-based approaches translate to online work

Many evidence-based therapeutic techniques focus on clear skills and actions that people can practice between sessions. One common approach is problem-focused work that breaks larger worries into manageable steps and teaches tools for managing stress and anger. This kind of work helps when anxiety, depression, or motivation get in the way of daily life.

Another helpful approach emphasizes building on a person’s existing strengths and coping strategies. Sessions identify what already works, then adapt and expand those skills to handle grief, relationship strains, chronic pain, or caregiver stress. That makes therapy feel practical and tied to everyday needs.

Finding the right approach is a joint process. The therapist will listen to goals, try methods, and adjust based on what helps. Clients and the therapist decide together which techniques fit their needs and pace.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Licensed professionals can use remote work to build consistent momentum and practice skills between meetings.

At a glance

Listed location
New York
Experience
14+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (New York)
LCSW · No. 093299
NPI
1407257769

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, low motivation, and self-esteem issues, as well as relationship and communication difficulties.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is collaborative and practical. She focuses on a person’s strengths and builds concrete steps to manage symptoms and reach goals.

How much experience does she have?

She has 14 years of professional experience working with a range of emotional and life challenges.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She holds an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and practices in New York.

Which languages are supported and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm the current session options before booking.

How are fees handled and what is the cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist’s availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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