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Therapist in West Nyack, New York Carla Lee Rice, Therapist

Provider Gender: Female

Ages Served: 11-64

Appointments: In-office and Telehealth

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Carla Lee Rice, MSW, LCSW

Carla Lee Rice is a compassionate therapist at LifeStance Health, serving individuals, families, and couples throughout New York. With a focus on creating personalized healing pathways, Carla combines evidence-based treatments and trauma-informed care to help clients overcome challenges and align their lives with their values. She works with adolescents, young adults, and adults, addressing a range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, and substance use. Carla s approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT , family therapy, and mindfulness practices to foster meaningful and sustainable change. Carla is especially passionate about supporting clients through trauma and PTSD, midlife transitions, and challenges related to grief.

Her extensive experience working with families and children in community and school settings gives her unique insight into the struggles parents face in building supportive environments for their children. She also specializes in addressing women s issues, including life transitions and balancing multiple roles, providing a safe space to navigate complex emotions and develop actionable strategies for growth. In addition to her expertise in trauma, Carla works with individuals navigating ADHD, childhood behavior issues, and adoption or foster care experiences.

Her work with clients includes fostering resilience and developing skills that empower them to break through barriers and achieve their goals. Carla s therapeutic approach is rooted in collaboration and respect for each person s unique experience, blending evidence-based interventions with motivational interviewing and mindfulness techniques. Outside of her clinical work, Carla enjoys practicing karate, photography, and exploring the creative intersection between psychology and physical movement. These personal interests give her a diverse perspective on the healing process, allowing her to connect with clients on a deeper level.

Interventions

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Couples/Marital Counseling
  • Family Therapy
  • Parenting Skills

Education

  • Hunter College School of Social Work

    Graduate School | 1998

    NY, NY, United States

  • Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus

    Graduate School | 1990

    Madison, NJ, United States

  • SUNY Purchase

    Undergraduate | 1986

    Purchase, NY, United States

Languages

  • English

FAQs

Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Carla Lee Rice. You can also call 845-768-3883 to have someone assist you.

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