Elizabeth Paul, LICSW, LCSW
Licensed in New York · 5 years in practice
Elizabeth Paul is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in New York.
License and registration
- LCSW, New York
- 100866 · expires July 2028
- LICSW, Massachusetts
- LICSW1142967 · expires January 2029
- LCSW, Maine
- LC25627 · expires January 2028
- NPI
- 1609548783 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 5
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check any license with the state board and any NPI with the national registry.
About Elizabeth
Elizabeth Paul is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in New York. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship and family struggles, trauma and abuse, and depression. Elizabeth works in a straightforward and compassionate way so clients can feel heard and understood.
She uses an approach that blends evidence-based techniques with attention to relationships and bodily awareness. Sessions are collaborative and tailored to each person’s needs and personality. Elizabeth aims to help clients notice repeating patterns, strengthen emotional regulation, and find clearer ways to relate to others.
Background and approach
Many people come to her feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from themselves or others. She supports those dealing with perfectionism, people-pleasing, shame, and recurrent anxiety. Elizabeth also works with concerns around identity, sexuality, blended families, adoption and foster care, and caregiver stress.
Her style is warm and conversational while also focused on practical change. Clients can expect a mix of talk, skill-building, and attention to bodily experience when useful. Therapy is paced to the person and adjusted as progress unfolds.
Elizabeth holds an MA and is listed as a LICSW, and she also holds an LCSW in New York. She has five years of clinical experience and offers sessions in English for people located in New York.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Elizabeth lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Online support
Therapeutic approaches and online care
Elizabeth blends relational and body-focused work with evidence-based techniques. Relational or family-systems informed work looks at how patterns between people affect current problems and helps individuals map and change those patterns. Somatic awareness attends to bodily sensations and responses to help reduce overwhelm and improve emotional regulation during and between sessions.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, history, and preferences, and then try methods that fit those needs. Adjustments are made along the way so therapy stays useful and relevant to the person’s life.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual connection, while phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth or camera use is limited. Live chat and text-based messaging make it simple to check in between sessions or share brief updates when schedules are tight. These formats provide flexibility for people balancing work, caregiving, and other responsibilities.
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 issues does Elizabeth typically address?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, relationship and family struggles, trauma and abuse, and depression, plus related areas like attachment, adoption and foster care, and caregiver stress.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her approach is collaborative, direct, and compassionate. Sessions balance warm conversation with practical skill-building and attention to bodily experience when helpful.
What is her clinical background and experience?
She has five years of clinical experience working with adults, young adults, couples, and families on long-standing emotional and relational patterns.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds an MA and is listed as a LICSW and an LCSW in New York.
Which languages are offered and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
In what formats are sessions available?
Sessions can be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working with her?
Start by choosing the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
Is this your profile?
Ask us to correct details or take the page down.
Contact us