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Derek Crichlow, LMSW

Social work Catherine McCarthy LCSW PLLC
Telehealth Telehealth
Available this week
Specializes in: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, LGBTQIA+, HIV/AIDS,
In network with Aetna, Out of Network, Out of Pocket, Meritain Health

Introduction

I practice person-centered, emotionally focused therapy. This means we work as a team to figure out what you genuinely want out of life and how to get you there. By focusing on your emotional world, you’ll learn to better understand yourself, break old patterns, and build deeper, more authentic relationships with the people who matter most.

GENDER Male
PRONOUNS He/Him/His
RACE & ETHNICITY Black/African American

Highlights

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

Licenses

  • LMSW #123439 (NY)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples

Communities

  • LGBTQIA+
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Racial Justice/Equity
  • Trans & Non-Binary

Age groups

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

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Christian
  • African Spirituality
  • Agnostic

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Derek Crichlow, LMSW accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • Out of Network
  • Out of Pocket
  • Meritain Health

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Individual therapy $185
  • Couples therapy $225

Locations

Video Office

Professional Information

Education

  • Master's Degree, Clinical Social Work - Stony Brook University

Certifications

  • Behavioral Analysis
  • Addiction/Substance Abuse
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Trauma

FAQ

Is Derek Crichlow, LMSW accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Derek Crichlow, LMSW is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website. Derek Crichlow, LMSW also offers a free consultation.
Does Derek Crichlow, LMSW offer telehealth appointments? Derek Crichlow, LMSW does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Derek Crichlow, LMSW specialize in? Derek Crichlow, LMSW specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Coping Skills, Depression, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQIA+, Racial Identity, Substance Use, and Trauma.
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