Ouida Malik, LCSW
- New York
- NY LCSW 102623
Accepting new clientsVerified 13 hours ago
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Open every one of the last 30 days
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Open every one of the last 30 days
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Availability over the last 30 days: open to new clients on 30 days. Most recent check, Oct 12: accepting new clients.
Days available
30/30
every one of the last 30 days checked
Availability forecast
Ouida has been open to new clients on 30 of the last 30 days, including today.
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About Ouida
As a seasoned therapist with extensive experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on addressing challenges such as depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, trauma recovery, and self-esteem development. I offer compassionate, culturally sensitive guidance for those struggling with social anxiety, life transitions, workplace stress, and interpersonal difficulties. My therapeutic approach is holistic and client-centered, drawing from evidence-based practices to help individuals develop deeper self-understanding, improve communication skills, and cultivate personal resilience. I am particularly committed to supporting women, young adults, and individuals working through multicultural experiences, caregiver stress, and complex emotional healing journeys. With nearly three decades of professional experience, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges, develop healthier coping strategies, and move towards meaningful personal growth. My work is grounded in empathy, respect, and a genuine belief in each person's capacity for positive transformation. Read more Show less
What Ouida helps with
Specialties and approaches
Specializes in
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
Approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapySystemic Therapy
Also experienced with
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues