Dr. Luis Ramirez, LCSW
Therapist in New York
Dr.
- License 094815 · New York Expires February 2028
- NPI 1982255931 · national registry
- Experience and languages 9+ years in practice English, Spanish
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About Luis
Dr. Luis Ramirez is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, and LGBT-related issues. He brings nine years of clinical experience and offers therapy in English and Spanish.
His approach is practical and focused on what will help day to day. In sessions he listens for attachment patterns and communication habits that shape relationships. He uses the Gottman Method alongside attachment-based and client-centered techniques to strengthen connection and reduce conflict.
Background and approach
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy tools are used when teaching skills for mood and anxiety regulation. Dr. Ramirez keeps sessions collaborative.
He works with clients to set clear goals and chooses interventions that match what the person needs. Therapy often includes skill-building, improving communication, and processing past hurts so daily life feels more manageable. He also addresses concerns like abandonment fears, body image, caregiver stress, isolation, and life purpose.
When trauma and abuse are part of the story, he moves at a pace the client can tolerate while offering techniques to reduce overwhelming symptoms. Sessions are offered via multiple online formats and can be adapted to fit work and family schedules. Dr.
Ramirez aims to make therapy accessible and straightforward, helping people find practical change and emotional relief.
Credentials
- LCSW (New York)
- License 094815 · expires February 2028
- NPI
- 1982255931 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Luis lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Luis names
- Gottman Method
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Systemic Therapy
These are the approaches Luis names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
Online support
Therapy approaches and online care that fit your life
Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early bonds shape current relationship patterns. It helps people understand connection and repair trust when past experiences lead to fear or avoidance. Client-Centered Therapy centers on the client's experience and values the person's own pace and goals; the therapist offers empathy and reflection to help people find their own solutions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions interact and teaches concrete skills to change unhelpful patterns and reduce anxiety or depression.Choosing the right method is part of the work together. He will talk with the client about goals and try approaches that match those goals. Over time they adjust methods based on what helps most, keeping the process collaborative and goal-oriented.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules. Video is useful for deeper conversations and visual cues. Phone sessions can be simpler when bandwidth is limited or for a quick check-in. Chat and messaging let people send shorter updates or practice new skills between sessions. These options make it easier to keep therapy going around work, caregiving, and travel while focusing on progress and practical skills.
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Frequently asked
What concerns does this therapist address?
He supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship problems, and LGBT issues. He also helps with attachment concerns, body image, caregiver stress, and related struggles.
What is his therapeutic style like?
Sessions are collaborative and goal-focused. He listens carefully, teaches practical skills, and works at a pace that fits the client's needs.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has nine years of experience working with people on mood, trauma, and relationship concerns. That experience informs a flexible, skills-based approach.
What are his credentials and location?
He is an LCSW licensed in New York and practices from that state. He provides services oriented to a range of relational and emotional challenges.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. He can work with international clients as well.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Formats can be chosen based on what fits the client's routine.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling according to therapist availability. The matching process helps find a good fit.
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