“As a therapist, I cultivate a sanctuary of acceptance, where warmth and understanding flow freely, embracing individuals in their unique journey of self-discovery.”
Banafsheh

Banafsheh Sanjari, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

State: New York
Not Currently accepting new patients.

Education

Master of Social Work, New York University, Silver School of Social Work

Bachelor of Arts, Azad University

In-network Insurance

Aetna, Cigna, Humana, Optum, Self-Pay, Oscar, United Behavioral Health, UMR, Oxford, Optum VACCN, Cigna EAP, Tricare, Empire BCBS

Appointments

About Banafsheh

Banafsheh Sanjari is a licensed clinical social worker. Banafsheh provides a strengths-based, person-centered, eclectic approach tailored to each patient’s goals and needs. She empowers her patients so they can achieve their goals and build a life they want. In the session, Banafsheh uses cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques. She creates a culturally-sensitive, comfortable, safe environment for her patients so they can speak from the heart. Banafsheh has been providing therapy since 2016 and works with patients up to 64 years old. She treats ADHD, anxiety, maladaptive coping skills, depression, life transitions, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), peer relationships, intimate relationship issues, school-related issues, self-esteem problems, stress, trauma, PTSD, women’s issues, impulse control issues, mood disorders. She also has extensive experience working with high-risk patients. Outside of work, Banafsheh loves reading fiction. She speaks Farsi and English.

Angeli Pemberton, LMHC

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

State: New York

Curently accepting new patients.
Education
Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling, Iona College Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Iona College
In-network Insurance
Aetna, Cigna, Cigna EAP, Humana, Tricare (referral required) & Optum (Oscar, Oxford, UnitedHealthcare, VACCN & UMR)
Appointments
For new and existing patients, schedule a video appointment with Angeli by calling the office at 877.923.3643.
About Angeli

Angeli Pemberton is a licensed mental health coun-selor. Angeli’s approach is warm, compassionate, andpatient-centered. This DBT-informed therapist helpspatients become more empowered by teachingthem skills to manage their emotions and increasemindfulness. Angeli works especially well with indi-viduals who may not have felt safe, loved, or validatedin their relationships in the past. Her background intreating patients provides her with a unique frame-work that helps her guide individuals in exploringtheir issues’ root causes.

Angeli treats patients ages 18-55. She specializes intreating depression, anxiety, self-esteem challenges,relationship issues, and stress related to life transi-tions (career changes, parenting challenges, divorce,etc.). Angeli uses a psychodynamic approach to helppatients explore their past and gain self-awarenesswhen needed. She also uses solution-focused,strengths-based, and cognitive-behavioral therapyapproaches to alleviate symptoms. In her spare time,Angeli loves to write and play music. She grew up inTrinidad and Tobago.