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Eda Davenport(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
New York
ADHD- Anxiety - Depression- Loss, grief, and bereavement-Women's issues-Mind-body connection-
AboutSpecialtiesLocationsInsurance & Fees

Professional statement

Eda Davenport, LMSW, MBA, is a compassionate and dedicated therapist with over 20 years of experience providing Christian Counseling Services. Eda's therapeutic approach is rooted in a deep understanding of the human experience, and she is committed to creating a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors.

Eda specializes in helping individuals who are struggling with a wide range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, and chemical dependency. She recognizes that each client is unique and tailors her therapeutic approach to meet their specific needs.

Eda's therapeutic approach integrates biblical teachings with evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). She helps clients identify and challenge negative thought patterns, develop healthy coping mechanisms, and make positive changes in their lives. Eda also emphasizes the importance of the mind-body connection and encourages clients to incorporate physical wellness practices such as exercise, mindfulness, and relaxation techniques into their treatment plan.

Eda's commitment to providing high-quality, culturally sensitive, and evidence-based care has earned her the trust and respect of her clients and colleagues. She is a skilled and compassionate therapist who is dedicated to helping her clients achieve optimal mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being.


Message to clients

Dear clients,

I want to take a moment to welcome you and express my gratitude for choosing me as your guide on this therapeutic journey. As we embark on this transformative experience together, I believe it is essential for you to have a clear understanding of what you can expect from our sessions.

First and foremost, I want you to know that you are not alone in this process. I am here to provide a safe and supportive space where you can openly share your thoughts, feelings, and experiences. My intention is to create a trusting and non-judgmental environment, allowing you to explore the depths of your emotions and gain insight into the challenges you face.

Throughout our sessions, I hope to empower you to discover your own inner strength and resilience. While I may offer guidance and tools, ultimately, you are the expert on your own life. My role is to facilitate self-reflection, encourage self-awareness, and assist you in uncovering your unique path towards healing and personal growth.

I believe that therapy is a collaborative process, and together we can work towards understanding the root causes of your struggles, developing coping strategies, and fostering positive change. Remember, progress takes time, and setbacks are a natural part of the journey. My hope for you is that you approach this process with patience, compassion, and a willingness to embrace self-discovery.

Thank you for entrusting me with your therapeutic needs. I am genuinely honored to be a part of your growth and well-being


Work and Education

Years of Experience: 23 years

Open-Minded Therapy, LCSW, PLLC, Psychotherapist , 2023 - Present

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Certified Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Investigator, 2014
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Certified Mediator, 2014
Hunter College , MSW, 2002

Licensure

New York: 065986

Languages

English, Spanish

Specialties

ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure

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

Loss, grief, and bereavement - Emotionally preparing for the anticipated passing of a loved one; managing feelings and reactions to a death or loss of significance; support during the process of healing and acceptance

Women's issues - Therapy tailored to common concerns among women; providing a safe and understanding space to address life challenges, stressors, and questions around identity as a woman

Mind-body connection - Practicing mindfulness to draw together how the body feels physically and how the mind feels mentally; healing both physically and mentally




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Young adults (18-24)
  • Loveland Therapy Fund Clients

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Brighton Health Plans / Magnacare
  • Cigna
  • Evernorth
  • Healthfirst
  • Northwell Direct
  • Optum
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • SEIU
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$185 (60min)
  • Sliding scale:$120 - $185
  • Couples sessions:$225 (75min)

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:

  • Direct billing
Payment options
  • Credit Card
Session frequency

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

  • Weekly
  • Every other week
  • Multiple times a week