Elana Klinger-Rogers, LCSW
Therapist in New York
Elana Klinger-Rogers is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship struggles, parenting concerns, trauma and abuse, and challenges like addiction or ADHD.
- Licensed inNew York, New Jersey
- License087015, 44SC06160500
- NPI 1598429755
- Experience3+ years
- LanguagesEnglish
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About Elana
Elana Klinger-Rogers is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship struggles, parenting concerns, trauma and abuse, and challenges like addiction or ADHD. She works in a warm, respectful manner and aims to make therapy feel approachable for someone nervous about starting.
She focuses on understanding attachment and connection in relationships while helping clients set practical goals. Elana blends several approaches to match a person's needs.
Background and approach
She uses Attachment-Based Therapy to look at how early bonds shape current patterns. She also draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice thoughts and take values-driven action. Dialectical Behavior Therapy tools are available when emotion regulation and distress tolerance are needed.
Sessions emphasize clear skills and steady progress. Clients can expect focused conversations, straightforward strategies, and steps they can try between meetings. The goal is to build skills that make daily life easier and relationships clearer.
Elana has three years of experience as an LCSW and has worked in varied settings supporting people with chronic illness, end-of-life concerns, and those involved in justice or educational systems. That range informs a practical, down-to-earth style in sessions. She offers therapy in English and sees clients in New York.
Online formats include video calls, phone, live chat, and text-based messaging for flexible access.
Credentials
- LCSW (New York)
- License 087015 · expires March 2027
- LCSW (New Jersey)
- License 44SC06160500 · expires August 2026
- NPI
- 1598429755 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Elana lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Cancer
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Elana names
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How attachment work and skills translate online
Elana often uses Attachment-Based Therapy to explore how early relationships shape current connections. This approach helps people notice patterns in trust, closeness, and conflict so they can try different ways of relating. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is also part of her approach and focuses on noticing thoughts and choosing actions that match personal values, which can help with anxiety, depression, and life changes.Finding the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, symptoms, and day-to-day needs. Together they will try methods that fit the client's situation and adjust as progress unfolds, aiming for practical steps the client can use between sessions.
Online therapy can make attending sessions easier and more flexible. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when seeing expressions matters. Phone sessions can be a shorter check-in or an option when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for quick reflections, ongoing support, or when someone prefers typing over speaking. These formats help people fit therapy into busy schedules and continue work on attachment, ACT, and skill-based techniques from wherever they are.
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Frequently asked
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, parenting challenges, trauma and abuse, addiction, ADHD, and related struggles.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is warm and straightforward. Sessions focus on understanding attachment patterns and building practical skills people can use between meetings.
What is her professional background?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with three years of experience working across hospital, justice, and educational settings.
Where is she located and what are her credentials?
She practices in New York and holds the credential LCSW in New York and New Jersey as listed.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats does she offer?
She works with clients via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.
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