Tomasina Beckford
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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About Tomasina
I am licensed in New York with 35 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
What Tomasina helps with
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Intimacy-related issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Trauma and abuse
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- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Body image
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Trichotillomania
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
How Tomasina works
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “Thomasina provided insightful and compassionate assistance. Highly recommend working with her.”
- “Love my therapist!”
- “She helped me get started on my healing journey and I can never repay her for that!”
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- “Tomasina is helping me so much as I transition into the next phase of my life, I’m so grateful for her help and guidance”
- “Excellent advice and thoughtful input”
- “Tomasina helped me overcome obstacles of doubt, and gave me better confidence in all aspects of my life. You are in excellent hands with her!”
- “Xoxoxo”
- “Tomasina has been a great fit for me. She does a great job listening but also probing to better understand me and what I’m trying to say. She has provided great guidance that has given me hope and a positive outcome.”
- “Tomasina Beckford listens as a friend, advises as a doctor, encourages as a sister. I've been so grateful for her kindness during a stressful time.”
- “I was unsure about seeking therapy on BetterHelp since I have always gone to traditional therapist in office, but Tomasina could not have been a better match for me. I immediately felt like I could trust her and could tell her anything. She also made strides in the FIRST SESSION that previous therapist have not done in years. I'm incredibly impressed and highly recommend Tomasina!”
- “She’s allowed me to open up and has opened my eyes to things I never knew about myself and given me the insensitive to change and fix problems I didn’t even know I had. She’s pretty great.”
- “So far, she has been a good match. She is very kind attentive and encouraging. I definitely feel I have much needed emotional support, and I feel confident she will continue to provide the help I’ve been seeking for a long time.”
- “Tomasina is wonderful! She allows me to be myself and is very supportive and easy to talk to. She never makes me feel judged or embarrassed.”
- “She has helped me so much in our short time together.”
- “Very attentive. Finds a solution. Measured and positive responses.”
These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.