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Diamanto Prassakos, LCSW

Compassionate LCSW focusing on confidence and purpose

Credential held
LCSW
Practises from
New York
Years in practice
3
Languages
English
Sessions
Online

About Diamanto

Diamanto Prassakos is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in New York. She brings three years of direct therapeutic experience and focuses on boosting self esteem and offering coaching-style support. Diamanto aims to help people build confidence and find clearer direction in their lives.

She treats motivation and confidence as skills that can be strengthened. Sessions tend to focus on small, practical steps clients can try between meetings. She encourages people to notice their strengths and to use those strengths when facing setbacks.

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Background and approach

Diamanto also addresses caregiver stress and the strain that comes with juggling responsibilities. Conversations often include strategies for setting boundaries, managing burnout, and restoring some personal time. She works with people who are trying to reconnect with a sense of life purpose or improve their relationship with money and financial decision-making.

Self-love is another thread in her work, shown through exercises that help clients reframe negative self-talk and build more supportive inner dialogue. Her style blends coaching with therapeutic reflection so clients leave with ideas they can apply right away. Sessions are offered in English and are available through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Therapy uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and fees vary depending on location and therapist availability. To begin, people select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

Diamanto uses evidence-based techniques that focus on practical change and building skills. One approach emphasizes skill-building for self esteem and confidence, breaking larger goals into small, doable steps people can practice between sessions. This helps when motivation feels low and forward progress seems stalled.

Another common strand centers on caregiver stress and burnout. This approach looks at routines, boundary-setting, and simple strategies to reduce overwhelm so daily responsibilities feel more manageable. It often includes concrete suggestions for restructuring time and asking for support.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to identify goals, try different techniques, and adjust methods based on what feels helpful. Clients are encouraged to give feedback so sessions match their needs and preferences.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect so sessions fit into busy lives. Video calls let people see visual cues and have fuller conversations. Phone sessions are useful when a lower-bandwidth option is needed or when being on camera is not desired. Live chat and text messaging support brief check-ins, quick coaching prompts, or ongoing reflection between longer sessions.
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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist focus on?
She focuses on self esteem and coaching, with additional attention to caregiver stress, life purpose, money and financial issues, and self-love.
What is the therapist's approach and style?
Sessions blend coaching-style guidance with therapeutic reflection, emphasizing practical steps clients can use between sessions to build confidence and motivation.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has three years of direct therapeutic experience working with clients on motivation, confidence, and related concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds the LCSW credential and practices in New York; her license is listed as NY LCSW 096538.
Which languages and international options are offered?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How does payment and cost work?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with this therapist?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to the therapist's availability.

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Experience
3 years
Licensed
New York
Languages
English