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Staci Davis

Staci Davis

LCSW-R

Therapist · New York · 30+ years of experience

Practical support for stress and anger

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  • Calm practical tools
  • Goal focused work
  • Warm steady guidance

About Staci

Staci Davis is a licensed clinical social worker with thirty years of experience helping people manage stress, anger, anxiety, depression, and relationship strain. She works with individuals dealing with parenting pressures, grief, career shifts, and family problems. Her approach is practical and down to earth. Staci focuses on clear communication and step-by-step coping skills. She uses methods that help people change unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors. Sessions are collaborative - clients set the goals and she helps break them into manageable steps. Over three decades in New York mental health care gave her experience with panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive patterns, and low self-esteem. She guides people through problem solving, small behavioral changes, and short-term strategies to reduce distress. Staci also helps people navigate major life changes and career transitions. Her style is steady and warm. She encourages honest talk about what is working and what is not. Together with each person she tracks progress and adjusts plans as needed. People who come for help can expect clear tools for day-to-day coping, focused work on communication, and support through grief or family conflict. Staci aims to make therapy useful, not overwhelming, and to help people practice new ways of handling strong emotions.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

Family conflictsGriefAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Communication problemsFamily problemsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacks

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

30+ years

Credentials

New York

Languages

English

How CBT and Solution-Focused Work Online

Staci commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to help people manage strong feelings and improve daily functioning. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect and teaches concrete skills to change patterns that cause distress. It can help with anxiety, panic symptoms, obsessions, and low mood. Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on small, achievable steps and on what a person wants to change now; it is useful for setting short-term goals and building momentum toward better days. Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. She will work with each person to choose methods that fit their needs, goals, and preferences, and will adjust the plan as progress is made. Clients are encouraged to share feedback so sessions stay practical and relevant. The biography does not specify which online session options are offered, so confirm current formats before booking. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and let people work on tools at home between appointments. Licensed professionals can use these approaches to deliver skills training, problem solving, and goal-focused work in ways that fit a person’s routine.

At a glance

Listed location
New York
Experience
30+ years
Credentials
LCSW-R
Languages
English
License (New York)
LCSW-R · No. 044874
NPI
1871658468

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, anger, relationship strain, parenting pressures, grief, career changes, and family problems. Additional focuses include communication issues, panic attacks, and obsessive-compulsive patterns.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is collaborative and practical. She helps people set clear goals, teaches coping skills, and adjusts plans as progress is made.

How much experience does she have?

She has thirty years of clinical experience in mental health practice in New York. That background includes work with anxiety, mood concerns, and family dynamics.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds the LCSW-R credential and practices in New York. No other credentials or locations are described.

Which languages are offered and are international clients accepted?

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 current session options before booking.

How is cost handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing details are not provided here.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist 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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