Kwasi Boaitey, LCSW

New York LCSW focused on recovery and growth

Anxiety and stress
Relationship support
Trauma informed care

About Kwasi Boaitey

Kwasi Boaitey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York who supports individuals navigating stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, self-esteem concerns, and life transitions. With seven years of clinical experience, he centers care on acceptance, compassion, and honest engagement, meeting clients where they are while helping them move toward clearer thinking and practical change. Kwasi emphasizes that each person is the expert of their own life and collaborates to transform moments of discomfort into opportunities for growth.

He draws on a range of evidence-informed approaches to tailor treatment to each person's needs, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. This flexible use of modalities is intended to bring clarity, momentum, and emotional healing while supporting concrete wellness goals. Kwasi combines patience, practical knowledge, and relational attunement to help clients build skills, explore values, and change patterns that no longer serve them.

Alongside clinical work, he integrates coaching elements to support life purpose, communication, and family dynamics when relevant. His practice attends to a broad set of concerns from addiction and grief to midlife transitions and relationship conflict, always honoring the client as the author of their experience.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuse Self esteemCoaching

Additional Focus Areas

Attachment issuesBlended family issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Kwasi Boaitey have?

Kwasi Boaitey has 7 years of professional experience working with individuals on issues such as stress, anxiety, relationships, trauma, and self-esteem.

Is Kwasi Boaitey a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are NY LCSW 095273.

In which languages does Kwasi Boaitey provide therapy?

Kwasi provides therapy in English.

Where is Kwasi Boaitey located?

Kwasi is located in New York.

How can I work with Kwasi Boaitey as my therapist?

You can work with Kwasi through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Kwasi Boaitey work with international clients?

Kwasi Boaitey does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Kwasi Boaitey cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Kwasi Boaitey

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) invites clients to notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, and to take actions that align with personal values. It can be useful for people facing anxiety, low motivation, or uncertain life direction. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on relational patterns formed early in life and how they show up in current relationships; it helps clients understand connection, trust, and communication issues. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes an empathic, nonjudgmental relationship in which the therapist follows the client's lead to foster self-understanding and growth - this approach is often helpful for building self-esteem and navigating emotional pain.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Kwasi works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as trust and insight develop. That collaboration helps ensure the work feels relevant and doable for each person.

Online therapy options including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules and to connect from different settings. These flexible formats support consistent engagement, allow for different communication styles, and increase accessibility for people managing work, family, or mobility constraints. Licensed professionals can use these tools to deliver structured, compassionate care that aligns with a client's life and goals.

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