About Vincent
Vincent Primiano is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York who helps people manage stress and anxiety. He works with adults facing addiction, mood changes, grief, parenting strain, and relationship or career stress. Conversations are straightforward and focused on what a person wants to change.
Over a decade he has worked across addiction and mental health settings. His background includes outpatient clinics, inpatient addiction programs, a psychiatric center, the prison system, and an ACT team.
Background and approach
That variety means he has seen many ways problems show up in daily life. His sessions aim to be practical. He uses approaches that help people notice thoughts and feelings, choose values, and take concrete steps toward goals.
He also uses strategies for changing unhelpful thinking patterns and for building skills to handle strong emotions. People can expect a calm, direct style that emphasizes getting small wins. He helps with sleep problems, anger, self-esteem, ADHD challenges, and coping after losses or big life changes.
He also supports people dealing with trauma, domestic violence, and substance use concerns. Vincent explains credentials plainly: LCSW means Licensed Clinical Social Worker. He brings ten years of post-graduate clinical experience to sessions and adapts methods to each person's needs and pace.
Therapeutic approaches and online options
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people notice thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them and then take actions that match their values. It can be useful for anxiety, stress, and coping with big life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and practicing different behaviors and skills to change symptoms like low mood, worry, or sleeping problems. Mindfulness Therapy teaches simple attention and breathing practices to reduce reactivity and increase calm during stressful moments.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to match methods to their goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful in early sessions. Together they decide which tools to try and how to adjust them over time.
Online therapy with this clinician can be done by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video calls are helpful for in-depth conversations and practicing skills together. Phone sessions can fit into a short break or when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and messaging offer quick check-ins, brief coaching, and ongoing support between sessions, making it easier to keep progress steady while juggling work and family life.
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What this therapist works with
Also listed
- Abandonment
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Body image
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Depression
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 10 years
- Licensed
- New York
- Languages
- English
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