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About the practice

Expert therapy, centered entirely on you.

Michelle Brucella LCSW PLLC was founded on a simple conviction: exceptional therapy should feel personal, and care should be easy to begin. It's a founder-led practice — thoughtfully growing — serving clients across all of New York State by secure telehealth.

Our story

A practice built entirely around you.

Michelle Brucella LCSW PLLC began as a solo practice with a clear purpose: thoughtful, genuinely personal therapy that's easy to begin. Today it's a growing practice — currently led by Michelle and thoughtfully expanding, so quality and personal care are never lost as we welcome new clinicians.

We're also a licensed New York Professional Limited Liability Company (PLLC). That structure isn't a technicality — it's a promise of accountability, clinical quality, and continuity for every client we serve.

Founder-led
Personal, consistent care
NYSHIP
Empire Plan
Statewide
Telehealth across NY

What guides us

The principles behind every session.

Warmth first

Therapy works when you feel safe. We lead with genuine care, patience, and zero judgment — always.

Evidence-based

Our clinicians draw on proven, modern approaches — and tailor them to the person in front of them.

Effortless access

We carry the administrative load — verification, billing, scheduling — so care is the only thing you think about.

The right fit

Connection matters. We thoughtfully match each client to the clinician best suited to their needs and goals.

Privacy, protected

Every conversation and record is held to strict HIPAA-compliant standards. Your trust is sacred.

Continuity of care

As a stable group practice, we're here for the long term — through every season of your life.

Meet our founder

Michelle Brucella, LCSW

Founder & Clinical Director

Michelle founded the practice to make expert, compassionate therapy genuinely easy to reach. She specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for anxiety, depression, and children & teens, and helps every client feel supported from the very first conversation.

Her approach is warm, practical, and collaborative: a safe space to explore what's hard, paired with real, evidence-based tools for change.

CBTAnxietyDepressionChildren & TeensNYSHIP

Licensed Clinical Social Worker · New York State

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