Lydia Gordon(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
New Jersey•New York
Couples counseling- Life transitions-Identity development- Relationship issues-Self-esteem-Burnout-
Lydia Gordon
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Professional statement
Lydia Gordon received her MSW from New York University and is a Licensed Master of Social Work in New York and New Jersey. She specializes in working with individuals navigating difficult life transitions, feelings of being “stuck” or in a rut, and those wanting to improve their relationships. She also works with couples, specializing in pre-baby counseling and interracial relationships
With education in methods ranging from psychoanalysis to mindfulness-based approaches and Reiki, Lydia blends scientific and spiritual-based modalities to create treatment plans that effectively address individual needs on a mind, body, and spirit basis. Lydia strives to practice through an anti-oppressive framework and enjoys working with clients from a diverse range of backgrounds.
Work and Education
Years of Experience: 1 year
The Kickback, Co-Founder
With Lydia, LLC, Life Coach and Reiki Practitioner
Training Institute for Mental Health, Psychotherapist
Brooklyn Academy High School, Social Worker
Grounded Women's Wellness, Psychotherapist
My Hollistic Wellness , Psychotherapist
The Gottman Institute, Level I - Clinical Foundations in Gottman Method Couples therapy, 2024
New York University, Master of Social Work (MSW), 2023
Middlebury College, B.A. Psychology, 2015
Licensure
New Jersey: 44SL07027600 - New York: 120125Supervisor: Christine Grounds(LCSW-R 071844)
Languages
EnglishSpecialties
Couples counseling - Addressing relationship challenges and life transitions; strengthening communication and feelings of security, desire, connection, and love
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
Identity development - Understanding, accepting, and strengthening one’s sense of self through the exploration of family, work, and personal values; addressing issues such as, race, class, gender, and sexual orientation, in the context of self experience
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
Burnout - Managing and recovering from stressors that lead to feelings of decreased motivation and disconnection from the self; practicing effective self-care and finding ways to relax both physically and mentally
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Parents
- Young adults (18-24)
- Loveland Therapy Fund Clients
Locations & Hours
Insurance
Lydia Gordon is not in-network with any insurances.
Read about the benefits of seeing an out-of-network provider here.
Out-of-pocket fees
- Individual sessions:$165 (50min)
- Couples sessions:$225 (60min)
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:
Payment options
- Check
- Credit Card
- Zelle
Session frequency
Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
- Weekly
- Multiple times a week
Therapist's note
If you have out-of-network mental health benefits you might be able to get reimbursed for our sessions together!
Book a Free Initial Consultation
The practice will call you for a free 10min phone call to discuss your needs and ensure a match!
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