Lawrence Propper, LCSW-R
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Lawrence is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- Great news, Lawrence is accepting new clients!
- He is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in New York
More about Lawrence
- 40 years' experience
- Male
- LCSW-R
As a seasoned licensed therapist in New York, I bring four decades of compassionate clinical experience to supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, stress, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and family conflicts.
I specialize in addressing deeply personal struggles such as social isolation, communication barriers, self-esteem challenges, and feelings of guilt or shame. My approach is deeply empathetic, focusing on guiding individuals toward self-love, meaningful connection, and a renewed sense of life purpose.
With a commitment to understanding each person's unique journey, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their inner world, develop healthier coping strategies, and cultivate greater emotional resilience. My therapeutic style emphasizes gentle guidance, respect, and collaborative growth.
I am particularly attuned to the needs of older adults and individuals seeking a non-religious, compassionate therapeutic approach. Together, we can work toward healing, understanding, and personal transformation.
Specialties
Insurance Accepted
- Cigna
Licenses
Lawrence Propper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336282615.
- LCSW-R · New York · 021518 · Renews February 2027
About online counseling
- Affordable.
- Pay a low flat fee.
- Convenient.
- Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
- Available now.
- There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.
Online counseling, sometimes called teletherapy, refers to talk therapy delivered remotely through digital platforms, such as video calls, phone calls, or chat. It can be a great option for people who face barriers to traditional face-to-face therapy, such as those living in remote areas, individuals with mobility issues, or people with busy schedules that make it difficult to attend in-person sessions.
Teletherapy also offers greater convenience and flexibility, allowing clients to access care from the comfort of their homes. Research shows that the treatment outcomes with online counseling are often just as effective as with traditional therapy, providing a viable alternative for individuals seeking mental health support.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Lawrence Propper offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Lawrence Propper works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Lawrence Propper speak?
Lawrence Propper speaks English.
How many years of experience does Lawrence Propper have?
Lawrence Propper has 40 years of experience.
Where is Lawrence Propper licensed to practice?
Lawrence Propper is licensed to practice in New York.
Does Lawrence Propper accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Lawrence Propper accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Lawrence Propper accept insurance?
Yes, Lawrence Propper accepts Cigna.
Does Lawrence Propper accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Lawrence Propper does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
How can I communicate with Lawrence Propper?
Lawrence Propper can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Lawrence Propper?
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