Meet Your Counselor

"Compassionate, Faith-Integrated Counseling for Emotional and Relational Healing"

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Derida DeFlorimonte holds a limited permit license to practice as a mental health counselor in New York State. She provides compassionate, client-centered care grounded in evidence-based therapeutic practices. Her approach is warm, collaborative, and strengths-based, creating a supportive environment where clients feel safe exploring their emotions, values, and goals.

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Derida integrates faith-based principles upon client request, thoughtfully honoring each individual’s spiritual background, beliefs, comfort level, and therapeutic boundaries. Her work supports emotional growth, resilience, and meaningful, lasting change.