Ivy Medeiros, LICSW, is a seasoned professional with more than 25 years of experience supporting adolescents, adults, and families in fostering growth, strengthening emotional well-being, and navigating the complexities of daily life. Her work is grounded in a deep understanding of trauma, attachment, relational dynamics, and the many personal and systemic experiences that shape development across the lifespan. Ivy received her Master’s in Social Work from New York University in 1997 and completed advanced training through the Infant-Parent Study Center at the Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services in New York City.

Ivy’s clinical approach is highly supportive, client-centered, and collaborative. She integrates Motivational Interviewing, psychodynamic approaches, and mind-body strategies to help individuals deepen insight, strengthen resilience, and move toward meaningful change at a pace that feels safe and comfortable. She believes strongly in meeting clients exactly where they are, honoring their lived experiences, and creating a therapeutic space that promotes both healing and growth. Ivy works effectively with a wide range of diverse populations and brings a culturally attuned lens to every therapeutic relationship.

In addition to individual therapy for adolescents and adults, Ivy offers therapeutic coaching for individuals in leadership roles, helping them navigate stress, relationship dynamics, and the emotional demands of high-responsibility positions. Her style is grounded, warm, and reflective—offering clients a thoughtful blend of practical strategies, emotional support, and deep clinical expertise. Ivy offers in-person sessions as her preferred format, with virtual sessions available when needed for accessibility and convenience.