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Sasha-Gaye Bailey

Therapist

Sasha-Gaye Bailey

LMHC

New York · 10+ years of experience

Compassionate, practical therapy for everyday challenges

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  • Focus on relationships
  • Strengths based
  • Goal oriented

About Sasha-Gaye

Sasha-Gaye Bailey is a licensed mental health counselor who aims to help people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, or major life changes. She works in plain, direct ways so clients can start using their strengths right away. Sasha-Gaye emphasizes practical support for relationship and intimacy concerns, work and career stress, and coping after trauma or difficult experiences.

She draws on a mix of approaches to match each person’s needs. Sessions focus on understanding patterns - how thoughts, feelings, and relationships affect daily life - and on small steps clients can use between meetings. Sasha-Gaye encourages clients to notice what already works for them and to build from those skills.

With ten years of experience and a New York LMHC credential, she blends personal and family perspectives into her work. That means conversations may look at how family history, attachment, and life choices shape current struggles. The aim is practical change rather than abstract theory.

Parents and caregivers concerned about intellectual disability issues will find relevant experience listed among Sasha-Gaye’s specialties, and she can help talk through related worries and planning. She offers an empathetic, steady presence while helping people develop clearer goals and manageable steps toward them.

Her style is collaborative and respectful. Sasha-Gaye asks questions, listens closely, and helps clients set realistic goals. The focus is on usable tools and realistic progress in everyday life.

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Family conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDependent personalityEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessImmigration issuesIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSex addictionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyJungian TherapyNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

New York

Languages

English

Step 3

Approaches that guide online work

Sasha-Gaye often combines Attachment-Based and Client-Centered work with cognitive behavioral techniques. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns influence present feelings and trust, which can help with relationship or intimacy concerns. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the therapist offering empathy and acceptance so clients can explore goals at their own pace. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts and behaviors interact and teaches concrete strategies to shift unhelpful patterns.

Finding the right approach is a shared process. Sasha-Gaye will talk with each person about their goals and preferences and suggest a mix of methods that feel most useful. She checks in over time and adapts plans based on what helps and what doesn’t.

If you are considering online work, confirm the available session formats before booking as current options are not listed here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Some formats also let people avoid being on camera or use less bandwidth when needed. Licensed professionals can use the same therapeutic methods remotely, and Sasha-Gaye aims to help clients transfer tools learned in sessions into everyday life.

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Sasha-Gaye commonly address?

She supports people working through stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and relationship or intimacy-related issues, along with career, parenting, and eating or sleeping difficulties.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her approach is collaborative and practical, mixing client-centered conversations with structured methods to change thoughts and behaviors when helpful.

What is her professional background?

She has ten years of professional experience and integrates personal and family perspectives into her clinical work to inform treatment choices.

What credentials and region are listed for her?

She holds the LMHC credential and is licensed in New York.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the therapist's country work together?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are costs and billing handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist arrangements; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to begin working with her?

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