Jesse Palermo, LCSW
New York · 14 years in practice
Jesse Palermo is a licensed clinical social worker who offers straightforward, respectful therapy for people feeling stuck by stress, anxiety, mood swings, addictions, or relationship pain.
License and registration
- LCSW, New York
- 085688 · expires May 2028
- NPI
- 1407285893 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 14
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Jesse
Jesse Palermo is a licensed clinical social worker who offers straightforward, respectful therapy for people feeling stuck by stress, anxiety, mood swings, addictions, or relationship pain. He speaks plainly and focuses on what you want to change. Jesse emphasizes sensitivity and steady support while you figure out next steps.
Jesse builds a plan around each person's needs rather than a one-size-fits-all method. Sessions are collaborative and practical. He mixes talk with skills-based work when that helps and pays attention to emotional meaning when that matters.
Background and approach
He uses Jungian ideas to notice recurring patterns and personal symbols that show up in relationships and life choices. He also draws on client-centered methods to keep conversations focused on the client's experience. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is used when people want concrete tools to shift thinking and behavior.
Jesse has worked in the field for 14 years and holds a New York LCSW, which is the licensed clinical social worker credential. His background gives him experience with grief, trauma, bipolar disorder, eating and sleeping concerns, parenting stresses, and many other life challenges. People often come for help with self-esteem, career transitions, intimacy questions, or coping after loss.
Jesse aims to create a calm, honest space where people can try out new ways of thinking and acting. He helps set realistic goals and track small changes over time.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Jesse lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Jesse names
- Jungian Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Gottman Method
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
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Online support
Approach-driven online therapy and practical tools
Jesse blends a few different approaches so online work can match what each person needs. Jungian Therapy looks for repeated life patterns, dreams, and symbols to help people understand deeper emotional themes. It can be useful when someone wants to explore meaning, identity, or recurring relationship patterns.Client-Centered Therapy keeps the focus on the person's experience. The therapist follows the client's concerns, reflects what is said, and helps people find their own solutions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, adds concrete steps to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and is often used for anxiety, depression, or trouble sleeping.
Finding the right mix is a shared process. Jesse will talk with you about goals, try approaches that seem likely to help, and adjust based on what works. That collaborative method helps tailor sessions to present problems and long-term aims.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video can support face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions are helpful when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging suit brief updates, coaching-style support, or times when typing feels easier. These options make scheduling more flexible and let people keep therapy going around work, caregiving, or travel.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does Jesse address?
He helps with stress, anxiety, mood disorders like bipolar, addictions, grief, trauma, relationship and intimacy concerns, self-esteem, parenting stress, ADHD, and related life challenges.
What is his general therapy style?
Sessions combine compassionate listening with practical tools. Conversations are guided by what the client wants to work on and may include skills practice or deeper reflection.
How much clinical experience does he have?
Jesse has 14 years of professional experience working in clinical settings and with individuals facing a wide range of concerns.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He holds an LCSW license in New York and practices from that state.
Which languages are used in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Jesse offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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