Vincent Primiano, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker with addiction and mental health experience
- Addiction and mental health
- Inpatient and outpatient experience
- Works across care settings
About Vincent Primiano
Vincent Primiano is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 10 years of post-graduate experience as a master’s-level social worker. He brings extensive practice in both addiction services and mental health systems, combining clinical training with hands-on work across multiple care environments.
Primiano has worked in the addiction field under OASAS and in the mental health field under OMH. His professional background includes roles in an outpatient clinic, an inpatient addiction program, an inpatient psychiatric center, the prison system, and on an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team. These varied settings have informed his understanding of different levels of care and the needs people face during recovery and stabilization.
He enjoys meeting new people and is committed to expanding his services to reach more individuals in need of support. Primiano’s experience across institutional and community-based settings positions him to offer practical, experience-based guidance to those navigating addiction and mental health challenges.
Primiano has worked in the addiction field under OASAS and in the mental health field under OMH. His professional background includes roles in an outpatient clinic, an inpatient addiction program, an inpatient psychiatric center, the prison system, and on an Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team. These varied settings have informed his understanding of different levels of care and the needs people face during recovery and stabilization.
He enjoys meeting new people and is committed to expanding his services to reach more individuals in need of support. Primiano’s experience across institutional and community-based settings positions him to offer practical, experience-based guidance to those navigating addiction and mental health challenges.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Vincent Primiano have?
Vincent Primiano has 10 years of experience.
Is Vincent Primiano a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: NY LCSW 084836.
In which languages does Vincent Primiano provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English.
Where is Vincent Primiano located?
He is located in New York.
How can I work with Vincent Primiano as my therapist?
You can work with Vincent Primiano through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Vincent Primiano work with international clients?
Vincent Primiano does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Vincent Primiano cost?
The cost of therapy with Vincent 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. 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
Vincent draws on established therapeutic methods to support clients in online settings. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on helping people accept difficult thoughts and feelings while committing to actions that align with their values. It can be useful for managing anxiety, stress, and patterns that interfere with a meaningful life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a practical, problem-focused approach that identifies and changes unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns; it is commonly used for anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a collaborative, nonjudgmental relationship where the therapist creates space for clients to explore their own goals and solutions, which can support self-esteem and emotional processing.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Vincent works collaboratively with clients to determine which strategies fit their needs, goals, and personal preferences, adapting methods as therapy progresses. This cooperative stance helps tailor care to what works best for each person.
Online therapy options such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging increase flexibility and accessibility, allowing people to connect with licensed professionals from different locations and on schedules that suit them. These formats make it easier to maintain continuity of care and to integrate therapy into busy lives while still engaging in evidence-based methods and collaborative treatment planning.