About
With over 25 years of experience, he specializes in helping individuals, couples, and groups with emotional problems and their ensuing symptoms. His expertise includes relationship issues, depression, and sex therapy. James Blechman is a certified sex therapist, a state-licensed Psychiatric Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-R), a state-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), and a state-licensed Psychoanalyst (LP). He is also an AGPA-certified Group Psychotherapist and a member of several professional organizations. James Blechman offers individual, couples, and group therapy sessions, as well as supervision for therapists seeking LCSW licensing or other certifications. His approach helps individuals and couples better understand themselves and others, leading to greater satisfaction in all aspects of life. James Blechman's practice is located in New York City/Manhattan and New Canaan, CT, and he accepts out-of-network insurance plans.
Insurance & payment
James Blechman accepts out-of-network insurance plans. Reimbursement is between the insured and the insurer, and payment can be made by credit card, cash, or check.
- Out of network
Listed fee: $375 per session. Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Individual Psychotherapy
Treatment is offered for a wide range of emotional issues, such as anxiety, depression, anger, dissatisfaction, mid-life issues, sexual problems, infidelity, and recovery from affairs.
Marriage Counseling / Couples Therapy
James Blechman helps couples identify areas of conflict and work together to achieve contentment by improving communication, sharing responsibility, and exploring common life goals.
Sex Therapy
As an AASECT-certified sex therapist, James Blechman specializes in helping men, women, and couples with their sexual health and relationship concerns, including erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, and emotional intimacy problems.
Group Therapy
James Blechman leads group therapy sessions to help individuals overcome interpersonal problems and develop better relationships with others.
Supervision for Therapists
James Blechman offers supervision for therapists seeking LCSW licensing, 'R' privilege for insurance reimbursement status, group certification with AGPA, and for therapists interested in managing individual, group, couples, and family cases.