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Mary Zekrya
LCSW
Licensed in the state of NJ and NY
Insurance accepted
Aetna
Cigna
Oscar Health
UnitedHealthcare
and 9 more
Meet Mary Zekrya
Licensed Clinical Therapist/ LCSW-R, Transforming Lives Through Therapy
I am Mary, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over two decades of dedicated experience in helping individuals transform their lives. My educational journey began with a BA in psychology from Queens College and continued with a master's degree in social work from New York University. Throughout my career, I have specialized in addressing depression, anxiety, anger management, relationship issues, and crisis intervention using evidence-based techniques like cognitive-behavioral therapy.
As your therapist, my passion lies in guiding you to gain a deeper understanding of your desires and develop the skills necessary to achieve them. Together, we will explore your concerns, identify obstacles, and enhance your self-awareness to unlock your full potential. My approach is centered on encouragement, support, and empowerment, ensuring that you feel capable of making meaningful changes in your life. I am committed to being with you every step of the way as we embark on this journey towards a more fulfilling life. Let's work together to embrace the life you envision.
As your therapist, my passion lies in guiding you to gain a deeper understanding of your desires and develop the skills necessary to achieve them. Together, we will explore your concerns, identify obstacles, and enhance your self-awareness to unlock your full potential. My approach is centered on encouragement, support, and empowerment, ensuring that you feel capable of making meaningful changes in your life. I am committed to being with you every step of the way as we embark on this journey towards a more fulfilling life. Let's work together to embrace the life you envision.
My philosophy
My treatment philosophy centers on compassion and patient empowerment. I believe in collaborating closely with patients to address their unique challenges, ensuring they feel heard and understood. I use evidence-based approaches like CBT to tackle issues like anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns. Every patient is an individual; I create personalized treatment plans that respect their needs and goals. My focus is on skill-building, helping patients develop coping strategies and improve their overall well-being and working towards their goals. Together, we will navigate emotional hurdles and work towards a fulfilling life where families and individuals thrive. Your journey is important, and I’m here to support you every step of the way.
My treatment approaches
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Conflict Resolution Techniques
• Coping Skills Development
• Stress Management Strategies
• Individualized Treatment Planning
• Holistic Patient Care Approach
• Culturally Sensitive Practices
• Culturally Sensitive
• Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
• Emotionally Focused
• Family Systems
• Positive Psychology
• Psychodynamic
• Reality Therapy
• Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
• Strength-Based
• Behavior Modification
• Interpersonal
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Psychotherapy
Mental Health
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
ADHD
Panic attacks
Depression
Relationship issues
Coping Skills
Anger Management
Services & Pricing
Transparent pricing for quality care
Choose the right type of service based on your needs and budget without compromising on the quality of care you receive.
Initial Visit
An initial visit with a provider involves a medical history review, an assessment of your specific symptoms and concerns, and possible diagnostic tests to evaluate a patient's health, identify issues, and develop and discuss treatment options.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
55 mins session
Video or in-person visits
$115 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Follow-up Visit
A follow-up visit with a provider involves checking the progress of the patient's treatment plan, assessing any new symptoms or concerns, and adjusting the treatment plan as needed to ensure optimal health outcomes.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
55 mins session
Video visits only
$115 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Work
Private Practice
Psychotherapist
Dec 2023 - Present
In this role, I have dedicated myself to providing compassionate and effective support for individuals navigating personal challenges. I work closely with clients to explore their concerns, identify obstacles, and deepen their self-awareness. By fostering a collaborative and empowering environment, I help clients develop actionable strategies to create meaningful changes and live their lives more fully. My approach emphasizes encouragement, support, and empowerment to guide individuals toward achieving their personal goals.View all
Jersey Innovative Services LLC
Clinical Supervisor Social Worker
Aug 2022 - Dec 2023
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Perlman Counseling
Social Worker
Nov 2021 - Present
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Education
New York University
Master of Social Work - Clinical SocialWork
Sep 1996 - Jan 1999
Queens College, City University of New York
Bachelor of Psychology
Sep 1992 - Jun 1995
Get the support you need with a personalized treatment plan and flexible scheduling online or in person.
Ratings & Reviews
Here is what my patients said about me
98%
of patients said
“I feel better now after the treatment“
83%
of patients said
“I was treated with good care and respect“
93%
of patients said
“I understood the treatment plan“
Mary did a great job of informing me about my options and was able to answer my questions about medications. I look forward to my follow-up with Mary.
Appointment types
I accept both in-person and video visits
In-person visit
Video visit
Areas I serve
Visit me at:
By invitation only
219 Madison St, New York,, NY 10002
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How to prepare for video visits and what to expect?
For a video visit, you will need a computer or smartphone equipped with a camera and microphone. Prior to your appointment, please use the link provided in your confirmation email to ensure that your device is compatible with the video visit. If you're using an iPhone, it's recommended that you access the visit through the Safari browser for optimal performance.