Lisa Horowitz, LCSW-R

Lisa Horowitz is a New York licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of professional experience supporting people through relationship challenges, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression. She practices as an LCSW-R, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Registered, and maintains her credential in New York. Her work centers on respecting each person as the expert in their own life story while offering clinical skills and emotional support to help them move forward.

She combines clinical interventions with empathy and elements of her own life experience to create a collaborative therapeutic relationship. This approach helps clients explore patterns in relationships and family systems, process painful experiences from trauma or loss, and develop coping strategies for depression and grief. Lisa adapts her methods to each person she sees, focusing on practical steps and reflective understanding so clients can make meaningful changes.

Based in New York, Lisa accepts clients locally and internationally and offers flexible ways to meet. Her practice emphasizes listening, validation, and the application of evidence-informed techniques tailored to each person’s needs and goals.

Therapeutic Approaches for Online Care

Lisa Horowitz draws on evidence-informed approaches tailored to relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, and grief and depression. A family systems approach looks at how relationships and patterns influence well-being and helps families and partners improve communication and resolve conflict. Trauma-informed care focuses on recognizing and responding to the effects of trauma, offering gentle pacing and coping strategies to help people process painful experiences. Grief-focused support emphasizes validation of loss and practical tools to manage waves of sadness and the tasks of mourning.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Lisa works collaboratively with each client to identify what fits their needs, goals, and preferences. She adapts methods over time based on progress and feedback so therapy feels relevant and useful.

Offering video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging makes therapy more flexible and accessible for different schedules and comfort levels. These options allow clients to maintain continuity of care from home or while traveling and to choose the mode of communication that best supports their healing and daily life.