Jesse Palermo, LCSW
New York LCSW supporting anxiety and relationships
- Tailored treatment plans
- Respectful sensitive care
- Support through change
About Jesse Palermo
Jesse Palermo is a licensed New York clinician with 14 years of professional experience supporting people through anxiety, stress, addictions, relationship struggles, and bipolar disorder. As an LCSW - which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker and denotes a licensed mental health professional - he focuses on meeting each person where they are and creating a treatment plan that fits their individual needs.
Jesse approaches work with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring conversations and therapeutic strategies to reflect a client’s unique circumstances and goals. He emphasizes collaboration, helping clients weigh options and build practical skills while honoring the courage it takes to begin therapy. Whether someone is confronting a difficult diagnosis, navigating relationship change, or seeking relief from persistent worry, Jesse aims to provide steady support through the process.
Clients can expect an adaptive, person-centered experience in which goals are revisited and adjusted as progress unfolds. Jesse’s practice is grounded in listening carefully and responding with interventions designed to match each client’s priorities, pacing, and preferences.
Jesse approaches work with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring conversations and therapeutic strategies to reflect a client’s unique circumstances and goals. He emphasizes collaboration, helping clients weigh options and build practical skills while honoring the courage it takes to begin therapy. Whether someone is confronting a difficult diagnosis, navigating relationship change, or seeking relief from persistent worry, Jesse aims to provide steady support through the process.
Clients can expect an adaptive, person-centered experience in which goals are revisited and adjusted as progress unfolds. Jesse’s practice is grounded in listening carefully and responding with interventions designed to match each client’s priorities, pacing, and preferences.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
LGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Existential Therapy Gottman Method Jungian Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Jesse Palermo have?
Jesse Palermo has 14 years of professional experience.
Is Jesse Palermo a licensed therapist?
Yes. Jesse Palermo holds the LCSW credential. License details are NY LCSW 085688.
In which languages does Jesse Palermo provide therapy?
Jesse Palermo provides therapy in English.
Where is Jesse Palermo located?
Jesse Palermo is located in New York.
How can I work with Jesse Palermo as my therapist?
You can work with Jesse Palermo through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Jesse Palermo work with international clients?
Jesse Palermo does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Jesse Palermo cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic approaches and online care
Jesse Palermo integrates client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) into his online practice. Client-centered therapy emphasizes understanding the client's perspective and building a respectful, collaborative relationship; it helps people feel heard and supported while they explore personal goals. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and replacing them with more effective strategies; it is commonly used for anxiety, stress, and challenges that involve changing routines or reactions. DBT teaches emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness skills, which can be especially helpful for intense emotions and relationship difficulties.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic work. Jesse partners with each client to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences, and adjusts the plan as progress is made. This collaborative process helps ensure therapy stays relevant and practical.
Online therapy options such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging provide flexibility for scheduling and allow clients to engage from different locations. These formats make it easier to maintain continuity of care during life transitions, reduce travel time, and offer multiple ways to communicate depending on what feels most comfortable for the client.