Damara Israel, LCSW

  • New York
  • TX LCSW 114708, NY LCSW 089400
Accepting new clientsVerified 2 hours ago
  • 12 years experience
  • English
  • BetterHelp network
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Open 29 of the last 30 days

Live availability history

Open on 29 of the last 30 days

Last checked Oct 9

When Damara was open to new clients. We re-check the BetterHelp listing once a day and record what it said, whichever way it went.

Availability over the last 30 days: open to new clients on 29 days, waitlist or full on 1 day. Most recent check, Oct 9: accepting new clients.

Days available

29/30

every one of the last 30 days checked

Availability forecast

Damara has been open to new clients on 29 of the last 30 days, including today.

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About Damara

As a licensed therapist in New York, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life transitions, personal growth, and emotional challenges. My approach centers on empowering clients to develop self-love, improve communication, and overcome barriers that prevent personal fulfillment. I bring expertise in addressing workplace dynamics, women's issues, career difficulties, and the nuanced emotional experiences of professional and personal life transitions. My practice focuses on helping clients work through feelings of isolation, shame, and impulsivity while building stronger self-understanding and resilience. Drawing from a trauma-informed and culturally responsive framework, I create a compassionate space where clients can explore their unique experiences. Whether you're struggling with body image, financial stress, relationship challenges, or seeking greater life purpose, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance. Read more Show less

What Damara helps with

Specialties and approaches

Specializes in

AddictionsCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueFamily conflictsGriefAnger management

Approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational Interviewing

Also experienced with

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBody imageCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

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