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Christelle Bacha(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
New York
Anxiety - Depression- Life transitions- Relationship issues-Self-esteem- Trauma-
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Professional statement

Christelle Bacha is a psychotherapist in Manhattan. Her clinical areas include depression, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem, relationships, and career and life transitions. She is trained in EMDR therapy.

Christelle Bacha offers a supportive, empathetic, and collaborative space in which to explore and navigate life’s challenges and goals. She strives to empower clients to develop insight through self-reflection, as well as offers concrete skills and tools to support clients in managing daily stressors. Drawing on trauma-focused, psychodynamic, mindfulness, and somatic approaches, Christelle is able to tailor her approach to best address each individual’s unique needs and abilities.

Christelle holds a Master’s degree in clinical social work from Columbia’s School of Social Work and a Bachelor’s degree in psychology from Columbia University. Prior to becoming a psychotherapist, Christelle worked in the fashion industry, affording her a special appreciation for and awareness of the challenges that come along with working in a creative field. She is the child of a first-generation immigrant and is able to grasp the unique experience of having a multicultural background and upbringing. She offers sessions in English and French.


Work and Education


Columbia University, MSW, 2023

Licensure

New York: 119996

Languages

English, French

Specialties

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress

Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating

Self-esteem - Cultivating self-compassion, assertiveness, and confidence; developing ways to reduce suffering, anxiety, social withdrawal, and self-neglect

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

Christelle Bacha is not in-network with any insurances.

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Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$175 (50min)
  • Sliding scale:$100 - $175

Additional session information

Out-of-network billing options

This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:

  • Super billing
Payment options
  • Credit Card
  • PayPal
  • Venmo
  • Zelle
Session frequency

Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.

  • Weekly
  • Monthly
  • Every other week
  • Every other month
  • Multiple times a week
  • As needed