Desiree Kabore, MSW, LCSW, Therapist in Brooklyn, New York

Desireé Kabore is a Licensed Master Social Worker in New York who has been practicing since 2020. People often run the gamut of thoughts and emotions before deciding to see a therapist, so if you’re reading this, let Desireé be the first to congratulate you on this vital first step! She knows it took a lot of self-reflection and courage to get here. Allow her to remind you of your strengths, that you are resilient, and that things can get better. Sometimes all you need is a fresh perspective and help connecting past experiences to current thoughts, feelings, and behaviors while learning healthy coping strategies. Desireé has been trained as a trauma-informed clinician with cultural humility. Building a strong, therapeutic alliance with your therapist is the number one indicator of positive change. Desireé strives to build trust, be honest and down-to-earth, which she attributes to her ability to quickly achieve rapport with her clients. Her goal to provide a person-centered, collaborative approach in a relaxed, judgment-free environment is paramount as we identify any barriers or challenges you are experiencing. You are the expert on you and therapy is the catalyst for personal growth and finding your authentic self. Desireé utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness techniques together with Psychodynamic and Systems theories in her practice. She has extensive experience working with individuals struggling with Anxiety/Depression, PTSD, trauma, grief, life transitions, chronic medical issues, and caregiver burnout. Desireé likes an eclectic variety of music and enjoys going to concerts. Listening to music and dancing is a part of her self-care routine. She played Division 1 soccer in college and now coaches youth soccer for fun.