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Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Elena Vasquez, PhD

Clinical Psychologist â€ĸ Anxiety & Trauma Specialist

Elena combines evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy with compassionate, person-centered care. She specializes in helping adults navigate anxiety, life transitions, and past trauma to build resilience and lasting emotional well-being.

12+ Years Experience
1,200+ Clients Helped
4.9 Avg. Rating

About & Approach

Understanding your therapist is the first step to healing. Here's what you can expect when working with Elena.

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Elena earned her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Columbia University and has spent over a decade dedicated to mental health advocacy and private practice. Her work is deeply rooted in empathy, cultural humility, and rigorous clinical training.

She believes therapy should be a collaborative space where you feel seen, heard, and empowered. Elena integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, and mindfulness-based techniques to create a personalized treatment plan that evolves with you.

Whether you're struggling with generalized anxiety, navigating a major life transition, or processing complex trauma, Elena provides a steady, non-judgmental presence that helps you untangle difficult emotions and build practical coping strategies.

Outside of practice, Elena is an advocate for mental health accessibility and regularly hosts community workshops on stress management and emotional resilience.

Credentials & Training

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PhD Clinical Psychology

Columbia University, 2012

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Licensed in NY & NJ

Lic. # PSY-004821

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EMDR Level 2 Certified

EMDRIA Approved Consultant

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Bilingual

English & Spanish

Session Options

Transparent pricing with flexible formats to suit your schedule and needs.

Individual

1-on-1 Therapy

$175
50-minute session
  • In-person or secure video
  • Personalized treatment plan
  • Between-session messaging
  • Progress tracking tools
Intensive

Extended Session

$260
90-minute session
  • Deep-dive therapeutic work
  • Ideal for complex topics
  • Includes coping strategy handout
  • Flexible scheduling
Specialized

EMDR Trauma Processing

$210
60-minute session
  • Structured trauma processing
  • Pre & post-session check-ins
  • Grounding technique guidance
  • Requires initial assessment

💡 Insurance: We accept Blue Cross, Aetna, Cigna & UnitedHealth. Sliding scale available for qualifying clients.

Upcoming Openings

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8:30 AM
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What Clients Say

Real experiences from those who've worked with Elena.

★★★★★
"Elena has an incredible ability to make you feel safe while gently pushing you to grow. My anxiety has decreased dramatically after just 3 months."
MR
M. Rodriguez
Oct 2024
★★★★★
"The EMDR sessions were life-changing. Elena is professional, deeply knowledgeable, and truly cares about your progress. Highly recommend."
JT
J. Thompson
Sep 2024
★★★★★
"I was hesitant about online therapy, but Elena's sessions felt just as impactful as in-person. Her structured approach gave me real tools I use daily."
LC
L. Chen
Aug 2024

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