Lisa Patrick, LCSW-R

Psychotherapy

LOCATION: WOODSTOCK

About Lisa

Lisa is a psychotherapist specializing in helping adults navigate depression, anxiety, grief, trauma/PTSD, complex family dynamics, and life transitions. With a warm, interactive approach, she creates a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel empowered to explore their emotions and overcome challenges. Known for her down-to-earth, authentic, and compassionate style, Lisa fosters collaboration and personal growth in every session.

Lisa’s background in corporate TV production led her to discover her true calling—helping others. After earning her Master’s in Social Work from Hunter College in 2010, she spent over 12 years at Montefiore Medical Center and NYU Langone Health, supporting diverse adult populations and their families. She has a special passion for working with healthcare professionals, young adults, and individuals adjusting to major life changes, such as starting college or becoming a new parent.

Trauma-informed and eclectic in her approach, Lisa tailors therapy to meet each client’s unique needs, guiding them toward resilience, confidence, and lasting change.

Certificates & Trainings:

  • Postgraduate Training in Interpersonal Psychoanalysis from the William Alanson

    White Institute, NY

  • Internal Family Systems Institute - Level 1

  • Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders and Perinatal Loss, Seleni Institute, NYC

  • Certified Pet Loss Specialist, PLP, NJ

  • The LGBTQ Institute for Family Therapy (LIFT) Certification Program, The

    Center, NYC

  • Certified Field Instructor for Social Work Graduate Degree Programs

  • Connecticut Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology, active board member/

    membership development coordinator

  • CUNY Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College, NYC

Their Approach:

Through a collaborative process, psychotherapy is a space to help you find meaning and purpose in the experiences that shape your life. The focus is on taking positive steps forward to foster growth, self-awareness, and meaningful change.

  • Discover your potential: Clarify your values and goals, build resilience to navigate setbacks, and overcome limiting beliefs that stand in the way of reaching your full potential.

  • Identify unhealthy patterns: Explore long-standing behaviors or negative perceptions that may be holding you back, and uncover pathways to a more fulfilling and meaningful life.

  • Develop an authentic self: Receive guidance and support to make meaningful changes aligned with who you truly are, fostering a life of greater alignment and authenticity.

  • Deepen self-awareness: Gain insight into your strengths, weaknesses, thoughts, emotions, and motivations. Increased self-awareness helps you adapt to life's changes, improve emotional regulation, and develop effective coping skills.

  • Strengthen relationships: Learn how to express yourself more genuinely, fostering trust, intimacy, and connection in your relationships with others.

This approach is designed to empower you to move forward with clarity, confidence, and a renewed sense of self.

  • "Lisa is an amazing therapist. She listens and honestly makes me feel heard. She’s helped me through some major life challenges and I truly feel better for it. So thankful I found her."

    J.B.

  • "I lost my father suddenly a year ago and really struggled with depression and grief until I met Lisa. Lisa was incredibly helpful and compassionate. She guided me through both emotional and practical strategies for coping with loss. I can't thank her enough! " 

    P.W.

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