Elana Klinger-Rogers, LCSW
Licensed in New York · 3 years in practice
Elana Klinger-Rogers helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, and parenting challenges.
License and registration
- LCSW, New York
- 087015 · expires March 2027
- LCSW, New Jersey
- 44SC06160500 · expires August 2026
- NPI
- 1598429755 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 3
- Languages
- English
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About Elana
Elana Klinger-Rogers helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, and parenting challenges. She also supports those dealing with trauma, addiction, eating issues, ADHD, and life transitions. Elana is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, practicing in New York and offers straightforward, practical care.
She focuses on meeting people where they are and building simple skills to manage symptoms. Sessions aim to identify clear goals and small steps that fit everyday life.
Background and approach
Elana uses a mix of approaches so work in therapy can feel tailored and practical. Elana draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people notice difficult thoughts and move toward valued actions. She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to spot patterns and test new habits.
Attachment-based ideas guide work on connections and communication when relationships feel strained. Her style is warm and direct. She listens closely and helps clients set measurable, realistic goals.
Conversations can include skills practice, problem solving, and tracking what changes between sessions. Clients who have faced chronic illness, adoption and foster care questions, aging concerns, or complicated grief can find support for the emotional side of these issues. Elana also addresses family problems, domestic violence effects, and substance use concerns with practical strategies.
Starting therapy here usually means choosing one or two straightforward aims, then trying small changes that build over time. The aim is steady progress you can notice in daily life.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Elana lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Cancer
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Elana names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How her approaches translate to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that match their values. Online ACT sessions often use short exercises and values work to guide decisions about daily life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect and then tests small changes. CBT works well in remote sessions with structured homework and brief skill practice between meetings. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on patterns in relationships and improving communication. In telehealth conversations this can include role plays, coaching on difficult talks, and reflecting on past patterns. Finding the right mix of approaches is a team effort. The therapist will ask about what matters to the client, what has helped before, and what goals feel most pressing. Together they try methods and adjust the plan based on what fits the client’s needs and preferences. Online sessions offer practical flexibility. Video calls let people read facial cues and practice communication skills in real time. Phone sessions can work well when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging make it easier to fit brief check-ins into a busy day and to get reminders about skills. These options help people keep therapy consistent around work, family, and other commitments.We will earn a commission if you sign up through our link, at no cost to you. It does not change what you pay or the order of the listings.
Questions people ask
What concerns does Elana work with?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, addictions, relationship and parenting concerns, grief, eating issues, ADHD, and related challenges listed in her specialties.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her approach is warm and direct, focusing on clear goals and practical skills. Sessions balance listening with concrete tools to try between meetings.
What kind of experience does she bring?
She has three years of professional experience as described in her profile. That background shapes her practical focus on measurable goals and skill building.
Where is she licensed and based?
Elana holds LCSW credentials in New York and New Jersey and practices in New York.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with international clients?
International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How does payment and scheduling work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the Start Therapy button and complete the short matching questionnaire to schedule.
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