About Edward
Edward Currier is a New York-licensed mental health counselor with 19 years of experience. He focuses on helping people cope with stress, anxiety, grief, anger, depression, ADHD, and related life challenges. He starts by listening to each person’s story and looking for strengths they already have.
That first step toward change is often the hardest, and he offers calm, steady support through it. In sessions he uses straightforward methods aimed at practical change.
Background and approach
He draws on client-centered work to follow what matters most to the person in the room. Cognitive behavioral techniques are used to spot patterns of thinking and try small experiments to change unhelpful behaviors. Edward also brings mindfulness tools to teach simple ways to slow down and manage intense feelings.
When motivation is low he uses motivational interviewing to help people clarify what they want and build momentum. He can also discuss deeper history and patterns when that helps explain present day problems. Sessions are conversational and goal-focused.
People can expect a mix of skills, reflection, and planning for real-life situations. He aims to make steps manageable so progress feels possible rather than overwhelming. Edward has worked across a range of concerns over nearly two decades.
He continues to adapt his approach to each person’s needs, focusing on what will help them feel steadier and more capable in daily life.
Approach and online therapy options
Edward commonly uses client-centered methods and cognitive behavioral therapy in online sessions. Client-centered work means conversations focus on what matters most to the person and the therapist follows the client's lead to build on strengths. Cognitive behavioral therapy looks at how thoughts and behaviors link to feelings and uses small experiments and skill practice to change unhelpful patterns.He also uses mindfulness techniques to help people notice stress and manage strong emotions. These tools are taught in short exercises that can be practiced between sessions and work well over video or phone. Choosing a therapeutic approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, try approaches that fit those goals, and adjust methods together as needs and preferences become clearer.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls suit in-depth conversations and skills practice. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a session needs to fit into a break. Live chat and text messaging support brief check-ins, homework prompts, or ongoing encouragement between longer sessions. These options make scheduling more flexible and let people find a rhythm that fits their life.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Grief
- Anger management
Also listed
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Antisocial personality
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- Impulsivity
- Intellectual disability
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 19 years
- Licensed
- New York
- Languages
- English
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