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Ammari Amani Edwards

LCSW Ammari Edwards
Available next week
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Parenting, Grief,
Insurance: Aetna, Cigna

Introduction

As a eleven-year NYU postgraduate professional Ammari has provided therapy in a variety of clinical settings including: elementary schools, opioid treatment programs, crisis and suicide intervention hotlines, foster care agencies, homeless shelters and at two private practice psychotherapy settings. She remains passionate, open minded, and demonstrates empathy while helping any person in need. Ammari has experience supporting a wide range of clients from children as early as four years old up to those classified as senior citizens. Ammari’s past clientele were treated while overcoming social emotional learning disabilities, depression, anxiety, suicidal or homocidal ideations, PTSD, panic disorders, addiction to alcohol, drugs, or problem gambling, family and relationship conflict, economic hardship as well as domestic violence. She is trained Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Positive Psychology, and has utilized motivational interviewing, strength based approach, trauma focused CBT, play therapy, expressive arts therapy, and group therapy to aid clientele.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY Black/African American, Hispanic/Latinx, Biracial/Multiracial

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights & weekends
  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LCSW #098744 (NY)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Coaching

Communities

  • Vegetarian/Vegan
  • Racial Justice/Equity
  • Lesbian, Gay, & Bisexual
  • Military/Veterans

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Buddhist
  • Christian
  • Pagan
  • Islam
  • Hindu
  • Agnostic
  • African Spirituality

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Ammari Amani Edwards accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • Cigna

Pay out-of-pocket

  • 45- 60 minute session $80
  • Late cancel or no show fee $75

Locations

Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Ammari Amani Edwards accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Ammari Amani Edwards is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Monarch website. Ammari Amani Edwards also offers a free consultation.
Does Ammari Amani Edwards offer telehealth appointments? Ammari Amani Edwards does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Monarch profile.
What areas does Ammari Amani Edwards specialize in? Ammari Amani Edwards specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Asexuality, Depression, Grief, Infidelity, Parenting, Racial Identity, Self Esteem, Trauma, Work Stress, and Burnout.

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