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Rosaura Linsalato, LCSW-R

Calm, practical care for anxiety and stress

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

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About Rosaura

Rosaura Linsalato is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people manage stress, anxiety, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, and depression. She speaks English and Spanish and brings 25 years of experience to her work in New York. Her approach is practical and compassionate, aimed at making daily life feel more manageable.

Rosaura centers conversations on each person’s unique situation. She listens without judgment and adapts the pace and focus to what matters most.

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Background and approach

Sessions emphasize clear steps clients can try between meetings, so progress continues outside the session room. She uses Client-Centered Therapy to create a supportive space where people feel heard. That approach focuses on understanding each person’s perspective and building trust.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, is also part of her toolbox and helps people identify and change thought and behavior patterns that fuel anxiety and low mood. Rosaura has worked with a wide range of concerns over her career, including hoarding, hospice and end-of-life counseling, infidelity, jealousy, and multicultural issues.

She shapes goals around what a person wants to feel and do differently in daily life. Expect straightforward, respectful conversations and practical strategies you can use right away. To begin, she asks questions about current struggles, history, and goals.

From there she and the client pick techniques that fit the person’s situation. The focus stays on small, realistic changes that add up over time.

Approaches for online anxiety and stress care

Rosaura draws on Client-Centered Therapy to make space for each person’s story. That approach focuses on listening, empathy, and helping clients shape goals that feel meaningful. It is useful for building trust and talking through difficult feelings.

She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, which looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions interact. CBT helps people spot unhelpful thinking patterns and test new behaviors that reduce anxiety and improve mood. It often involves short exercises or small experiments between sessions to practice new skills.

Finding the best approach is a team effort. Rosaura works collaboratively to match methods to a client’s needs, goals, and preferences. She checks in regularly and adjusts the plan as progress happens or priorities change.

Online therapy offers several practical benefits for people balancing busy lives. Video calls let therapists observe nonverbal cues and maintain a face-to-face feel. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a camera feels like too much, and live chat or text-based messaging can support brief check-ins or ongoing written reflection. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into workdays, caregiving schedules, or long commutes, while letting clients pick the format that helps them engage most effectively.
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Questions people ask

What concerns does Rosaura help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, and depression, plus areas like hoarding, infidelity, jealousy, hospice and end-of-life counseling, and multicultural concerns.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is warm and direct. She listens closely, adapts to each person, and focuses on practical steps people can use between sessions.
What experience does she bring?
Rosaura has 25 years of professional experience working with a variety of mental health and life challenges.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is licensed as an LCSW-R in New York and practices from that region.
Can I speak with her in Spanish?
Yes. Sessions are offered in English and Spanish, and she works with clients who prefer either language.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to match different needs and schedules.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start working with her?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to therapist availability.

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Experience
25 years
Licensed
New York
Languages
English, Spanish

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