HelpPRO: Alicia Sainer, LCSW-R

Alicia Sainer, LCSW-R	Last Updated: 05/18/2012


Office and Contact Information

Alicia C. Sainer, LCSW-R 465 West End Avenue @82 Street Suite # 7C New York, NY 10024	Phone: (212) 580-1969 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here Contact: Alicia C. Sainer

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

Monday: 8am - 9pm
Tuesday: 8am - 9pm
Wednesday: 8am - 9pm
Thursday: 8am - 9pm
Friday: N/A
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 6 Hours
Weekends: 1 Day

Accessibility:

Are Near Public Transportation

Can Make Home Visits

Can Provide Telephone Counseling

Have Emergency Appointments Available

Offer Evening Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 23

Licensing:

NY - LCSW-R [R041818]

Languages Spoken:

French

Spanish

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)

Aging, Certificate

Certified Clinical Social Worker in Gerontology (C-CSW Gerontology)

Certified Social Worker (CSW)

Social Work Supervisor

Social Worker, Licensed Clinical


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: N/A
Group: N/A
Family: N/A

Sliding Scale: Yes

Medicaid QMB: Yes

Medicare: Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Free Services:

Brief Phone Consultation

Information & Referral

Insurance:

Affinity Health Plan	MHN
Beacon Health Plans, Inc.	OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions
EmblemHealth	Oxford Health Plans
Family Health Plus - Healthfirst	SEIU Local 32BJ Health Fund
GHI HMO, Inc.	United Behavioral Health (UBH)
Group Health Incorporated	United Healthcare
Group Health, Inc. (PPO)	United HealthCare (Medicare PPO)
Health Net	United HealthCare (Options PPO)
Healthfirst, Inc.	UnitedHealthcare
Managed Health Network	Value Options
Managed Health/Healthfirst, Inc. (Medicare PPO)


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Eating Disorders	Physical Illness/Impairment
Addictions/Substance	Education/Personal Development	Postpartum Depression
Aging	Elder Abuse	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Anger Management	Family Dysfunction	Psychosomatic
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Grief/Loss	Self Abuse
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder	Immigration/Newcomer	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Behavioral Problems	Interpersonal Relationships	Sexual Disorders
Bipolar Disorders	Life Transitions	Sexual Orientation
Career/Employment Concerns	Men's Issues	Sexuality Issues
Couple or Marital Issues	Multicultural Issues	Sleep Disorders
Depression	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder	Stress
Dissociative Disorders	Parenting Issues	Trauma/PTSD
Domestic Violence	Personality Disorders	Women's Issues
Dual Diagnosis	Phobias


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adults (26-59)

Seniors (60 +)

Young Adults (18-25)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Caregivers	Grandparents
Adopted	Children of Divorce	Immigrants/Refugees
AIDS/HIV+	Chronic Illness	Interracial Families/Couples
Alzheimer's	College Students	Military/Veterans
Biracial	Diabetes	Obese or Overweight
Brain/Head Injured	Disabled	Step Families
Cancer Patients	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Twins


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Advocacy	Focusing	Narrative Therapy
Behavioral	Geriatric Consultation	Prevention
Body Centered Psychotherapy	Holistic	Psycho-Educational
Case Management	Humanistic	Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Coaching	Information and Referral	Psychodynamic
Cognitive/Behavioral	Internal Family Systems (IFS)	Relational
Crisis Intervention	Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)	Schema Therapy
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)	Intervention (Alcohol, Drug, Gambling Addiction, etc.)	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Evaluation/Diagnostic	Long-Term	Social Support
Expressive Therapy	Mindfulness Based Approaches	Systemic
Feminist

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Group	Peer Support
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Individual	Supervision/Consultation
Family Systems


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Haitian	Italian
Armenian	Hispanic	Native American
Asian	Irish	Pacific Islander
Caribbean


Professional Associations

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)