Therapist in Melville, New York Magnolia Goman, Therapist

Magnolia Goman, LCSW, provides compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to adults throughout New York. At LifeStance Health, she supports individuals navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma with personalized strategies rooted in both clinical expertise and genuine human connection. Through individual and group therapy, Magnolia helps clients understand the patterns shaping their lives and guides them in building lasting, meaningful change. With extensive experience treating anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive tendencies, and post-partum mental health concerns, Magnolia brings a nuanced, culturally responsive approach to her work. She utilizes Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Exposure Therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions to support her clients in aligning their actions with their values and reclaiming a sense of purpose. Her work often incorporates parenting skills training, informed by her certification in Conscious Parenting, to empower clients to break generational cycles and foster emotionally connected relationships. Magnolia is especially passionate about helping individuals heal from trauma, whether rooted in childhood experiences or more recent events. Her trauma-informed approach creates a space where clients can safely explore their histories, understand how trauma has impacted their thought patterns and behaviors, and develop tools to regain a sense of safety, autonomy, and emotional resilience. In addition to her clinical practice, Magnolia is fluent in Spanish, French, and Russian, and is deeply committed to providing inclusive care that respects the diverse cultural backgrounds of her clients. Outside of her work, she enjoys playing piano, composting, and engaging in public speaking, activities that reflect her creativity, mindfulness, and passion for community engagement.