Meredith M Russo, LCSW
"Talk to a Trained, Licensed and Board Certified Professional"
Academic Credentials & Expertise
As a licensed and seasoned Psychotherapist, Meredith Marie Russo has expertise in the treatment of Depression, Anxiety, Mood Issues, Grief/Loss & Life/Career Transitions. Meredith is state & board approved as an LCSW. License #010722
She earned a BA in Psychology. She also completed a graduate degree with high honors from NYU’s Graduate School of Clinical Social Work in 2000. Meredith received intensive training in Clinical Direct Practice with individuals and groups. She is adept to assess, diagnose and provide accurate treatment intervention(s) for mental diseases.
Career History & Therapeutic Style
Over the past 20 years, Meredith has well rounded and diverse career experience which includes independent private practice, psychiatric hospital, mental health clinic, corporate environment, and school setting.
Her treatment style is Eclectic. This type of therapeutic approach incorporates a variety of therapeutic principles and philosophies. The treatment plan is specifically tailored to meet the needs of the specific client. Types of therapeutic interventions utilized are Psychodynamic, Cognitive Behavioral, Mindfulness Based, Cathartic, and Medication Referral.
Meredith is also a professionally trained and certified Yoga & Meditation Instructor RYT-200 Yoga Alliance. She has been actively practicing yoga for 20+ years. Yoga & Meditation is also a type of treatment/intervention offered as part of the mental health treatment plan.
Professional Characteristics
Meredith's occupation and life calling is to instinctively guide, help heal, and motivate others. In addition to this, her own personal adversities throughout her life have provided the type of wisdom which is critical in providing competence and effectiveness to her clients.
With a strong intuition, empathic personality, and problem solver mind-set, she has a natural desire to help people in need. She is friendly natured, has strong listening skills, and gifted with recall of detailed emotional stories. All of these characteristics lend themselves well to a positive therapeutic experience.
Trusted & Competent Therapist
It is of utmost importance to choose a trusted, competent, and licensed Psychotherapist. This will provides the most ensurance of getting the help you need. You should also never settle for a Psychotherapist. One should feel completely comfortable when sharing private thoughts and experiences. Welcoming you to connect! 914-980-2074
