Online Therapy in Brooklyn, NY

Compassionate remote therapy designed for adults in Brooklyn and extended throughout New York State

Support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, and challenges in relationships through personalized care

You are not alone

KLS Collective Therapy Group Therapist Team

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Geralyn Valonzo

LCSW

Experienced in: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Person Centered Therapy, Supportive Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Trauma Informed Therapy

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Matthew Louie

LMSW

Experienced in: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Person Centered Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Supportive Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy.

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Liz Davis

LMSW

Experienced in: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), CBT for Insomnia (CBT-I), Person Centered Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma Informed Care, Supportive Therapy, Sleep Therapy.

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Marcy Ruland

LCSW

Experienced in: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person Centered Therapy, Humanistic, Positive Psychology, Strengths-Based Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Supportive Therapy, Culturally Sensitive, Motivational Interviewing.

Flexible, Transparent Pricing
And Payment Options

Options include self-pay and coverage by participating insurances including:

MVP-Health-Care
Fidlis Care
CDPHP
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Using Evidence-Based Approaches To Strengthen Connection

At the heart of our approach is a dedication to helping people in Brooklyn feel more understood, more connected, and more at ease within themselves as well as in their relationships. Each therapist contributes their own expertise, yet they share a common perspective that concerns such as anxiety, depression, and ADHD are often connected to relational patterns with oneself and with others.
The work frequently includes examining how emotional strain, persistent worry, and mental overwhelm surface not only throughout the day but also during nighttime hours when thoughts tend to intensify and rest becomes more difficult. Together, the focus is on increasing self-awareness, strengthening emotional balance, and supporting meaningful and lasting improvements in daily living.
CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
CBT helps individuals become more aware of how thought patterns and underlying beliefs influence emotional responses and behavior. Many of these patterns are shaped early in life through relationships and experiences, and they can affect confidence and connection without conscious awareness. The work focuses on reducing harsh self-judgment, increasing emotional flexibility, and strengthening a more secure relational foundation.
DBT provides structured tools to help manage overwhelming emotions, improve relationship dynamics, and decrease impulsive behaviors. Core skills include mindfulness practices, emotional regulation techniques, distress tolerance strategies, and communication skills that support clearer and more intentional responses in daily situations.
ACT helps individuals learn how to experience difficult thoughts and feelings without becoming controlled by them. By focusing on personal values and mindful awareness, this approach supports taking meaningful steps toward desired relationships and life direction even in the presence of emotional discomfort or uncertainty.
Sleep therapy targets the behaviors, thought patterns, and daily habits that disrupt healthy sleep. With structured interventions and ongoing support, individuals can establish more consistent routines, improve the ability to fall asleep, and experience more restorative rest.
Supportive therapy offers an open and nonjudgmental space to explore emotions, process life challenges, and feel supported. With consistent guidance and encouragement, individuals can strengthen resilience, improve coping strategies, and move through stress with greater steadiness and clarity.

Who we treat.

Families

Individuals

Therapy For When You Feel Stuck, Overwhelmed,
And Discouraged

At times, life can feel like too much to manage, particularly when you are carrying emotional habits, expectations, or internal experiences that no longer feel relevant or helpful. Together, we work to uncover where these patterns developed and how they influence your present life, while guiding you toward greater clarity, insight, and self-kindness.
ADHD

ADHD

Difficulties with focus, distractions, and emotional overwhelm.

Anxiety

Overthinking, self-doubt, worry, and fear.

Relationships

Communication challenges, families, parenting, and building trust.

Depression

Depression

Loss of direction, shame, feeling down, and lacking motivation.

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Getting Started With A Licensed Remote Therapist In Brooklyn, NY

1. Get In Touch

When you are ready to get started, please let us know, along with whether there is a therapist who feels like the right fit for your needs.

(607) 414-2609
[email protected]
ONLINE FORM

2. Schedule Your First Appointment

After you make contact, you will receive all the details needed to start your experience with KLS Collective Therapy Group. Our team will be here to guide and support you at every step along the way.

3. Still Have Questions?

Take a moment to review our FAQs page for commonly asked questions. If you still need clarification, email [email protected] and we will be happy to provide the information you are looking for.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect during my first session?

Your first appointment is an introductory session where we focus on understanding your background, current challenges, and goals for therapy. This conversation helps establish a foundation for your care and allows us to begin creating a personalized treatment approach that aligns with your needs and expectations.

Do you accept insurance? What is the cost out-of-pocket?

We offer a range of payment options depending on the service and length of session. Clients may use insurance through MVP, CDPHP, Aetna, and Fidelis, as our therapists are in network with these providers. For those paying privately, we also provide flexible out-of-pocket rates and a sliding scale based on eligibility.

Does insurance cover online therapy?

Many insurance plans do provide coverage for online therapy, although benefits vary depending on the provider and policy. We encourage clients to verify coverage directly with their insurance company. For individuals without full coverage, we also offer sliding scale options to support affordability.

Do you offer in-person therapy in Brooklyn, NY?

We currently provide only online therapy services and do not offer in-person sessions. This format allows clients in Brooklyn to receive consistent mental health support through secure virtual sessions from a convenient and private setting.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

Therapy may be beneficial if you are looking to improve emotional well-being, gain insight into personal challenges, or develop healthier coping strategies. If you are considering therapy, we encourage you to reach out for a consultation to explore whether our services are a good match for your needs.

What is the cancellation policy for your mental health services?

We require a minimum of 24 hours’ notice for cancellations or appointment changes. This helps us manage scheduling efficiently and offer availability to other clients. Late cancellations or missed appointments may result in a fee.

Are sessions confidential?

Yes, confidentiality is a core part of our practice. All sessions are protected under HIPAA regulations and strict privacy guidelines to ensure that your personal information and therapy discussions remain secure.

How can mental health support fit into a busy schedule?

Because our services are fully online, clients can attend therapy without commuting, making it easier to maintain consistency even with a busy lifestyle. Many individuals find virtual sessions help them stay engaged in their mental health care more regularly.

How can therapy help to build better mental health?

Therapy offers a space to better understand emotional patterns, process experiences, and develop tools that support healthier coping over time. Depending on your needs, therapists may also use approaches such as EFT or The Gottman Method to support your goals.

What kinds of mental health conditions can online therapy help address?

Online therapy can be helpful for individuals and families dealing with concerns such as anxiety, depression, grief, ADHD, relationship issues, and other everyday mental health challenges. During the first session, we focus on understanding what brings you to therapy and what kind of support would be most beneficial moving forward.

How does therapy support mental well-being over time?

Therapy supports mental well-being by offering a stable and structured environment to process stress, life changes, emotional challenges, and ongoing mental health concerns. With continued work, individuals often experience improved resilience, deeper self-understanding, and healthier daily functioning.

Do you offer medication management as part of your service?

No. Medication management and prescribing services are not part of what we offer.

What should I know about getting mental health care online?

Online therapy with our licensed mental health clinicians offers a convenient way to engage in treatment from home or any private space where you feel safe and comfortable. Much of the work focuses on attachment, which shapes how you experience relationships with yourself and with others. With the support of evidence-based approaches, we help you identify emotional patterns, improve relational functioning, and move toward meaningful and lasting change.