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Edward Falsey, LCSW

Practical, experienced support for life challenges

Credential held
LCSW
Practises from
New York
Years in practice
25
Languages
English
Methods listed
7
Sessions
Online

About Edward

Edward Falsey is a licensed clinical social worker with 25 years of experience helping people through hard life moments. He focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, addiction, grief, and relationship and family concerns. Edward aims for clear, practical work that people can use day to day.

He uses a mix of approaches to match each person’s needs. That can mean looking at early attachment patterns, using client-centered talking therapy, or applying cognitive behavioral techniques to change unhelpful thoughts and routines.

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Background and approach

He also draws on mindfulness and hypnotherapy when those tools fit a client’s goals. Sessions tend to be straightforward and goal-oriented. Edward helps people build coping skills, improve communication, and manage intense emotions.

He offers tools for handling triggers, reducing worry, and facing grief in manageable steps. His practice includes additional focus areas such as abandonment issues, caregiver stress, codependency, blended family concerns, and problems that come from family of origin dynamics. He also supports people dealing with cancer, aging and geriatric matters, and recovery from domestic violence and substance use struggles.

Edward works in New York and conducts sessions in English. He brings long experience and a calm, direct style to sessions. People who want steady, practical support for life transitions and emotional challenges may find his approach helpful.

Therapeutic approaches adapted for online care

Edward uses attachment-based work to look at how early relationships influence present feelings and reactions; this helps when people struggle with trust, abandonment, or repeating relationship patterns. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and following the person’s pace, creating a space to talk things through and identify what matters most. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, targets the thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and offers clear skills for reducing anxiety and improving mood.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Edward collaborates with each person to choose methods that match their goals and preferences. He checks in as therapy unfolds and adapts techniques when something is not helping or when needs change.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to increase flexibility. Video calls work well for deeper conversations that benefit from seeing expressions. Phone sessions are useful when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text can fit busy days or ongoing support between longer sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work and family schedules while using the approaches described above.
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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Edward address?
He helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, addictions, grief, relationship and family issues, and LGBT concerns. Additional focuses include abandonment, caregiver stress, codependency, and family of origin problems.
How would you describe his therapy style?
He combines attachment-based work, client-centered conversation, and cognitive behavioral tools. Sessions are practical and conversational, with techniques chosen to fit each person.
What is his background and experience?
Edward has 25 years of clinical experience working with a wide range of emotional and relational difficulties. His long practice includes addiction recovery and support through major life transitions.
Where is he located and what are his credentials?
He practices in New York and holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential, NY LCSW R033135-1.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English only. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Edward provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.