About Ada
Ada Moritz-Chapelliquen is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based in New York. She focuses on anxiety, stress, depression, and related concerns. Ada keeps sessions straightforward and approachable so people can talk through what feels hardest right now.
Ada draws on client-centered therapy to follow each person's priorities. Sessions begin with listening and building on what already works. She also uses motivational interviewing to help people clarify goals and make steps that feel doable.
Background and approach
Her five years of clinical experience include work in shelters and psychiatric hospital settings and supporting people involved with foster care systems. That background informs a practical, down-to-earth style and an understanding of complex life situations. Ada explains ideas plainly and avoids jargon during conversations.
In a typical session she helps people name what they want to change and create small, realistic steps forward. She pays attention to how relationships and daily stresses affect mood and coping. Ada aims to make progress feel manageable rather than overwhelming.
Therapy with Ada is collaborative. She supports clients as they set goals, try new strategies, and track what helps. People can use sessions to handle grief, parenting strain, anger, trauma recovery, and life transitions.
The work is paced to each person’s needs and priorities.
How Ada’s Approach Fits Online Therapy
Ada uses client-centered therapy to center each session on what matters most to the person. This approach means she listens deeply, reflects what she hears, and helps clients set the pace and topics for therapy. It is useful for emotional concerns like anxiety, grief, and relationship stress.She also draws on motivational interviewing to help people clarify goals and take small steps toward change. That method focuses on exploring readiness and building confidence, which can be helpful when someone feels stuck or uncertain about next steps.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Ada will discuss options and tailor sessions to your needs, goals, and preferences. She treats the process as a collaboration and will adjust methods based on what helps you progress.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls allow for face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth or camera use is difficult. Live chat and text messaging offer short check-ins or ongoing written contact between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, manage urgent check-ins, and keep continuity when travel or work demands change.
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What this therapist works with
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- Anger management
- Coping with life changes
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 5 years
- Licensed
- New York
- Languages
- English
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