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Social isolation can be a good thing in moderation. However, when social isolation is prolonged and undesired, it can breed loneliness and have detrimental effects on your emotional and physical well-being. COVID-19 lockdowns and associated physical distancing guidelines have caused widespread social isolation and feelings of loneliness.

If you’re feeling chronic loneliness, seeing a therapist can help you manage these feelings and feel happier. Whether you are located in downtown Troy, the suburbs of Troy, other nearby places such as Schenectady, Albany, or anywhere else in New York, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Symptoms of Loneliness & Social Isolation

Social isolation often leads to loneliness, which can come with several symptoms, including stress, sadness, and lack of sleep. It can even lead sufferers to engage in unhealthy habits (overeating, drinking, using illicit drugs, etc.) to numb their negative feelings. Read this article to learn more about how to cope with social isolation and loneliness.

Take Control of Your Life: See a Therapist Today!

If you are dealing with loneliness and are finding it hard to cope, a therapist can help you build relationships and give you tools to help you feel better. So, why wait? You can find a quality therapist today with Mental Health Match. Browse below or use our therapist matching tool to get started.

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I am particularly attuned to the disabled community, and am a disability justice advocate. I proudly welcome clients of all races, ethnicities, sexual identities, genders, and abilities. I can’t wait to speak with you!


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I am particularly attuned to the disabled community, and am a disability justice advocate. I proudly welcome clients of all races, ethnicities, sexual identities, genders, and abilities. I can’t wait to speak with you!

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Utilizing an integrative approach, I work to help you understand the ways your environment, relationships, and past are contributing to your current experience. This information helps you make more intentional choices aligned with your goals.

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  • Adjustment Issues
  • Age 20s & 30s
  • Anxiety
  • Artists and Creative Personalities
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  • Chronic Illness
  • Communication Skills
  • Couples
  • Dating and Romance
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  • Emerging Adults
  • Family Dynamics
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexuality
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  • Women
  • Young Adults
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... identify unhelpful thought or behavioral patterns that are getting in the way of achieving your goals. Once we've uncovered what is keeping you stuck, we'll explore how to shift towards a more adaptive perspective.


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... identify unhelpful thought or behavioral patterns that are getting in the way of achieving your goals. Once we've uncovered what is keeping you stuck, we'll explore how to shift towards a more adaptive perspective.

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I believe that therapy is a collaborative journey where individuals can explore their thoughts and emotions, gain insight, and develop coping skills. My approach is a laid-back style that addresses your goals

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  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • College Students
  • Coping Skills
  • Distress Tolerance
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Family Dynamics
  • High School
  • Life Transitions
  • Mindfulness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Mood Regulation
  • Mood Swings
  • Moving and Relocation
  • Panic Attacks
  • Panic Disorders
  • Perfectionism
  • School Issues
  • Starting College
  • Trauma
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Explore expectations. You are expected to do so much in a day; you are responsible for the mental load of the house, your kid’s safety and well being, and you start wondering “why can’t I do it all like everybody else?”


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Explore expectations. You are expected to do so much in a day; you are responsible for the mental load of the house, your kid’s safety and well being, and you start wondering “why can’t I do it all like everybody else?”

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I'm not a blank slate, I'm here with you in healing from being the "best" and taking on everything like it's your job (because I've been there too). Fears of being judged, criticized and yelled at don't have to rule your life anymore.

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  • Anxiety
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  • Anxiety in Relationships
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  • Attachment Issues
  • Birth Trauma
  • Body Acceptance
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  • Codependency
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  • Families
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  • Love Addiction
  • Medical Trauma
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  • Motherhood
  • Overachievers
  • Overwhelm
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting
  • People Pleasing
  • Perfectionism
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Postpartum
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Relationships
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Regulation
  • Self-Worth
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Social Anxiety
  • Substance Use
  • Teen Parents
  • Trauma
  • Vicarious Trauma
  • Women
  • Womxn's Health
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Figure out what is causing your current difficulties, craft a plan for you to get better, and get you there. Change is possible, with the right guide.


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Figure out what is causing your current difficulties, craft a plan for you to get better, and get you there. Change is possible, with the right guide.

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I run an adherent DBT program with all modes of DBT. We also do CBT, EMDR for Trauma and we are LGBTQIA+ affirming.

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  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Gender Dysphoria
  • Gender Identity
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
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  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Isolation
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Transgender
  • Trauma
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Laura Richardson remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North C...
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Let's work collaboratively on creating a life that brings you peace, balance, and belonging.


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Let's work collaboratively on creating a life that brings you peace, balance, and belonging.

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My goal is to create a compassionate and inclusive space to help my clients navigate through life. I continually remind myself and others, “We are more than the worst things we have done,” as stated in one of my favorite novels, Just Mercy.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Age 20s & 30s
  • Anxiety
  • Communication Skills
  • Creatives
  • Depression
  • Emerging Adults
  • Gaslighting
  • Loneliness
  • Mixed Race
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Justice
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma
  • Work Stress
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