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Franchester Edwards, LMSW

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Current Availability:

Mon - Fri 8am - 6pm

Franchester Edwards remote and phone therapy in New YorkFranchester Edwards remote and phone therapy in New York
Provides therapy in New York

About Me:

  • My clients describe me as:

    Through my eclectic approach, clients gain a new perspective and free themselves from self-defeating thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

  • Something to know about my approach is:

    My practice offers strategies addressing racial stress and microaggressions. Let’s find ways to respond, heal, and move forward.

  • Together, we will:

    I provide a space where healing can begin. Consider this my invitation to be the truest version of yourself. You’re the author of your life with the power to write your own story.

  • I specialize in working with people who:

    I work with people struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma after unexpected life events.

  • Something that stands out about where I offer therapy is:

    I'm a member of the Resilience Lab — the largest community of clinicians working collaboratively to produce better outcomes and improve mental health.

  • More about me and my practice:

    As an African American woman, I also understand how race and ethnicity play a factor in mental health. My practice offers strategies addressing racial stress and microaggressions. Let’s find ways to respond, heal, and move forward.

More Details:

Out-of-Pocket Fees:

$100 - $150

In-Network with:

Aetna, Cigna, Golden Rule, Meritain, Optum, Optum Health, Oxford Health, Surest, UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealthcare UBH, UnitedHealthcare UHC, Wellfleet

Languages Spoken:

English

Years Licensed:

2