A note from Bernice
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who have been working in the field for the past 18 years. I am pleased that you have taken the important step of prioritizing self care. I believe you are the expert in your life, and my role is to partner with you to define and work toward becoming your best self. We will focus on growth and empowerment, while developing skills needed to manage and overcome hardships life presents. I will provide a space that is nonjudgmental, nurturing and peaceful- where you can feel comfortable and supportive. I invite you to embark on this transformative journey with me!
Qualifications
Verified by Talkspace
LCSW
NPI# 1245860543
Education:
Fordham University
Insurance Accepted
Avg copay:
$15/session (but most insured members pay $0)
In network with:
Cigna, AvMed, Medica, Surest, Centivo, Evernorth, GatorCare, BridgeSpan, District 9, ConnectiCare, RGA of Idaho, EmblemHealth, Banner / Aetna, Wellpoint-Mass, HMO Blue Texas...Show more
Treatment Areas
Specialties:
Anxiety, Depression, Learning disabilities, Life coaching, Life transitions, Self esteem, Coping skills, Academic underachievement
Treatment approach:
Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness-based (MBCT)
Services offered:
Talk therapy
Works with:
Teens (13-17), Adults
Languages:
English
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What are Bernice Springer Richards’s qualifications?
Bernice Springer Richards is a licensed LCSW with an education from Fordham University. They have been verified by Talkspace to ensure they meet our high standards for quality and care.
What types of therapy does Bernice Springer Richards provide?
Bernice Springer Richards provides Cognitive behavioral (CBT) and Mindfulness-based (MBCT) through the convenience of online sessions. Virtual therapy allows you to access care from anywhere, offering flexibility and a secure environment to address your mental health needs.
What mental health conditions does Bernice Springer Richards treat?
Bernice Springer Richards specializes in treating Anxiety, Depression, Learning disabilities, Life coaching, Life transitions, Self esteem, Coping skills, and Academic underachievement. They are experienced in helping clients navigate a variety of challenges to improve their well-being and overall mental health.
How long have they been practicing?
Bernice Springer Richards has been practicing for 21 years, providing compassionate and effective mental health care to those with diverse needs and backgrounds. Their experience ensures they are well-equipped to help you on your mental health journey.
Is this mental health provider licensed in my state?
Yes, Bernice Springer Richards is licensed to practice in NY. Talkspace connects you with therapists who are licensed in your state to ensure compliance and access to quality care.
What insurance does Talkspace accept for online therapy services?
Talkspace accepts insurance from many major insurance providers including Cigna, Optum, Carelon, Aetna, Regence, Anthem and more. Learn more about insurance coverage for online therapy to check your eligibility.


