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Narcisa Sierra

Narcisa Sierra

LMHC

Therapist · New York · 10+ years of experience

Practical support for strong emotions

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  • Mindfulness-based care
  • Trauma-informed focus
  • Ten years experience

About Narcisa

Narcisa Sierra is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) based in New York. She combines clear practical guidance with empathetic listening to help people manage strong emotions. Parents reading this can expect short, plain explanations and step-by-step suggestions when needed.

She draws from mindfulness practices to help people notice their thoughts and calm their bodies. Psychodynamic ideas are used to look at patterns that repeat over time. Trauma-focused techniques and Internal Family Systems work support processing past hurts and understanding different parts of the self.

Over a decade of work in mental health has given her experience with a wide range of concerns. These include stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, addiction, relationship and family issues, sleep problems, parenting strain, ADHD, and bipolar concerns. Additional focus areas listed include attachment difficulties, dissociation, codependency, and sexual assault and abuse.

Sessions aim to be collaborative and practical. Narcisa helps people set small goals, try new coping skills, and notice what changes. She adjusts pace to match each person's needs and comfort.

She holds a New York LMHC credential and offers services in English. International clients are accepted. To begin, clients use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderADHD

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesAvoidant personalityCodependencyDissociationDrug and alcohol addictionPost-traumatic stressSexual assault and abuse

Therapeutic approaches

Mindfulness TherapyPsychodynamic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

New York

Languages

English

How different approaches inform online work

Mindfulness Therapy helps people notice thoughts and body sensations as they happen. It teaches brief exercises to reduce reactivity and can help with anxiety, stress, sleep problems, and anger management.

Trauma-Focused Therapy is aimed at processing past hurts in a paced way. It uses strategies to reduce the hold of painful memories and to support recovery from post-traumatic stress and sexual assault and abuse.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful. Sessions are collaborative, and methods can be adjusted over time as needs change.

The biography does not specify which session formats are currently offered, so confirm the available options before scheduling. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, for example by removing travel time, allowing short check-ins during a work break, or offering sessions when leaving the house is difficult. It also lets licensed professionals provide continuity of care when people move or travel. Discuss format preferences during the scheduling step so sessions match everyday routines and technical needs.

At a glance

Listed location
New York
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
LMHC
Languages
English
License (New York)
LMHC · No. 007090

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 concerns does Narcisa commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, addictions, relationship and family concerns, sleep problems, parenting strain, bipolar symptoms, and ADHD. Additional focuses include attachment issues, dissociation, codependency, post-traumatic stress, and sexual assault and abuse.

What is her general therapeutic style?

Her approach is practical and collaborative. Sessions blend mindfulness, psychodynamic reflection, trauma-focused techniques, and Internal Family Systems to help people notice patterns and try new coping skills.

How much experience does she have?

Narcisa has ten years of experience working in mental health settings. That background has included work with trauma, addiction, mood concerns, and stress-related issues.

Where is she licensed and based?

She holds a New York LMHC credential and practices from New York. Sessions are offered in English.

Can people from other countries work with her?

International clients are accepted. Sessions are conducted in English for those outside the United States.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm the current session options before booking so you know whether online, phone, or in-person sessions are offered.

How does payment and cost work?

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

How do I get started with Narcisa?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability. That process connects you and helps set the first appointment.

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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