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Nancy McGraw, LCSW-R

Compassionate LCSW-R guiding life transitions
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Grief and loss guidance
  • Caregiver and elder issues

About Nancy McGraw

Nancy McGraw, LCSW-R, is a licensed clinical social worker in New York with 25 years of professional experience. The LCSW-R credential indicates her licensure as a clinical social worker and authorization to provide clinical services. Over a quarter century, she has supported people facing complex emotional challenges and major life transitions, offering steady guidance through times of change.

Her practice centers on addressing depression, anxiety, stress, and grief while helping clients rebuild resilience and a sense of personal meaning. She has considerable experience working with women, caregivers, veterans, and individuals confronting workplace difficulties, chronic health concerns, or questions about life purpose. Her additional focus includes aging and geriatric issues, caregiver stress, chronic pain and illness, postpartum concerns, and end-of-life counseling.

Nancy takes a compassionate, collaborative stance, using a person-centered framework to create an environment where clients can explore their experiences and process difficult emotions. She emphasizes practical coping strategies and strengths-based tools to support emotional recovery and growth. Whether clients are managing panic attacks, mood disorders, or significant health and life changes, Nancy provides consistent professional support and partnership throughout the therapeutic process.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

Compassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesFamily problemsForgivenessHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Nancy McGraw have?

Nancy McGraw has 25 years of experience.

Is Nancy McGraw a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LCSW-R credential. License details are NY LCSW-R 046668.

In which languages does Nancy McGraw provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Nancy McGraw located?

She is located in New York.

How can I work with Nancy McGraw as my therapist?

Clients can work with Nancy McGraw through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Nancy McGraw work with international clients?

Nancy McGraw does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Nancy McGraw cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client's 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, click the 'Start Therapy' button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. To begin, click the 'Start Therapy' button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match clients with their therapist. Depending on availability, clients can then schedule their first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Nancy McGraw combines evidence-informed methods to meet each client's needs. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a respectful, nonjudgmental space in which the person is considered the expert on their own experience - this approach helps when someone needs acceptance, emotional processing, and support in clarifying values and goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a practical, skills-based approach that examines patterns of thinking and behavior; it is useful for addressing anxiety, depression, panic attacks, and unhelpful coping habits by teaching strategies to shift thoughts and actions. Solution-Focused Therapy zeroes in on strengths and achievable goals, helping clients make concrete changes and recognize progress even amid ongoing challenges.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic work. Nancy collaborates with clients to identify which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan over time so therapy remains practical and relevant.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to engage - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - which can make scheduling easier and reduce travel demands. These options allow licensed professionals and therapists to provide consistent support across different life stages and situations while accommodating varied communication preferences and daily routines.

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