About Casey
Treatment Approaches:
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Trauma Focused
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Strength-Based
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Somatic
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Person-Centered
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Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
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Interpersonal
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Integrative
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Family Systems
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Family/Marital
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Eclectic
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Dialectical (DBT)
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Culturally Sensitive
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Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Focus Area:
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Academic Stress
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Adult Psychotherapy
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Affirming Therapy
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Anxiety
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Anxiety Disorder
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Behavior Modification
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Behavioral Therapy
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Bereavement / Grief Counseling
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Childhood Trauma
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Get to know more about Casey
Casey Olejar, MA, MHC-LP is a trauma-informed Mental Health Counselor (Limited Permit) dedicated to providing empathetic, evidence-based care in New York City. She holds a Master of Arts in Forensic Mental Health Counseling from CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice, as well as two Advanced Certificates Post Baccalaureate in Victimology and Criminal Investigation. Casey fosters an unconditionally supportive environment for all racial, religious, gender, and sexual identities to explore their human experience. Casey is experienced supporting clients with a variety of mental health and wellness concerns in both private practice and forensic settings
What should a new client know about working with you?
Prior to focusing on her Mental Health Counseling career, Casey pursued a love for movement as a professional modern dancer in New York City. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance from The University of the Arts in Philadelphia. Her journey continued as she completed her Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) 200-Hour Certification with Yoga Alliance and honed in on therapeutic mindfulness. Her personal experiences piqued her interest in how people choose to move throughout the world, how positive coping strategies can unlock higher functioning, and the importance of a healthy mind.
Casey made me feel heard - Infelt much lighter after speaking with her and would recommend her as a therapist.
I really appreciate the professionalism and how welcomed and ccomfortable I felt.