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Debra Kearse-Thomas

LCSW · New York · Online sessions

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About Debra Kearse-Thomas

I am licensed in New York with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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Languages Spoken

  • English

Debra Kearse-Thomas is serving from:

New York

Years in practice

12 years

NPI number

  • 1336905553

License Details

NY LCSW 089666

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