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Jaime Grunfeld, LMHC, LPC

Psychodynamic and solution-focused counselor

17 years in practice · based in New York · sessions in English, Spanish, Portuguese · online sessions

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About Jaime

Jaime Grunfeld is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who focuses on helping people manage anxiety, stress, depression, and life transitions. He brings 17 years of experience and works in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Jaime practices from New York and offers online session formats to fit different needs.

Jaime uses psychodynamic ideas to look at patterns that repeat in relationships and feelings. He helps people notice how past experiences shape current reactions and find ways to interrupt unhelpful cycles.

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Background and approach

Sessions often involve gentle reflection and linking present struggles to earlier life events. He also uses solution-focused techniques to set short-term goals and build practical coping steps. These moments can help people feel more capable between sessions while they also address deeper issues.

The mix of longer-term reflection and concrete tools gives clients options to try. Jaime works with a wide range of concerns including self-esteem, career stress, grief, trauma, addictions, sexuality, and mood disorders. He also supports people facing cultural or immigration-related stresses, family of origin issues, and parenting or fatherhood challenges.

His approach is aimed at helping people regain emotional energy and clearer direction. Many sessions include collaborative planning for small changes, skill-building for handling intense feelings, and space to talk through difficult memories. Jaime encourages practical steps alongside deeper understanding so clients can experience relief and make steady progress.

Therapeutic approaches for online anxiety care

Psychodynamic Therapy helps people see patterns that repeat in feelings and relationships. It focuses on linking present struggles to earlier experiences so the person can change long-standing reactions and reduce anxiety triggers.

Solution-Focused Therapy centers on small, achievable goals and practical steps. This approach builds coping skills quickly and helps people notice useful changes between sessions, which can be encouraging when managing stress and mood problems.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Jaime will work with each person to decide whether deeper exploration, short-term goal work, or a blend of both fits their needs and preferences. That conversation guides how sessions are planned and what tools are emphasized.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is helpful for full conversation and visual cues, phone can work when bandwidth is limited, and messaging is useful for brief check-ins or ongoing support between sessions. These options make therapy more flexible and easier to fit into busy schedules while keeping the focus on progress and practical strategies.
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Questions people ask

What types of concerns can Jaime help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, addictions, self-esteem problems, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting and fatherhood concerns, mood disorders, and multicultural or immigration-related stress.
What is his general therapy style?
He blends psychodynamic exploration with solution-focused work, balancing deeper reflection on patterns with practical steps and goals for day-to-day coping.
How much experience does he have?
He has 17 years of clinical experience working with a broad range of emotional and life concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
He holds LMHC and LPC credentials and practices from New York with licensure noted for New York and New Jersey.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, and international clients are accepted.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

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Experience
17 years
Licensed
New York, New Jersey
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese

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