About
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with a passion for providing the best quality of services to individuals struggling with a variety of mental health challenges. I received my Master’s degree from Pace University in Mental Health Counseling. I have over 20 years of experience working in the field of Mental Health with children, adolescents, and adults. I have worked in a variety of settings which include schools, inpatient mental health facilities, community-based programs, hospitals (Emergency Department), and group homes. Some of my specialty areas are trauma, depression, anxiety, addiction, ADHD, and life transitions. I help clients draw on their strengths and develop healthy lifestyle habits that set the foundation for overall life stability. The type of clients I prefer to work with are clients who struggle with trauma, depression, anxiety, addiction, ADHD, psychosis, and life transition issues. Credentials & Experience: I have over 20 years of experience working in the field of Mental Health with children, adolescents, and adults.
"I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice. The first session, we will speak about what led you want to get therapy services. When I use CBT I explore how your thoughts have an impacted your emotions and life experiences. During treatment, I will teach you different coping skills to help with challenging unwanted thoughts and behaviors."
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Individual Therapy
50 min · Online
Couples Therapy
50 min · Online
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Verified by Calm at Home
Licensed · MS, LMHC, NCC
Ray Hood · Verified June 2026
Education and Years in Practice
Attended Pace University, Masters of Science in , Graduated 2010
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Membership from National Board for Certified Counselors
2023
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Available for online sessions
Monroe, NY, 10950 map
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice. The first session, we will speak about what led you want to get therapy services. When I use CBT I explore how your thoughts have an impacted your emotions and life experiences. During treatment, I will teach you different coping skills to help with challenging unwanted thoughts and behaviors.
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