Lisa DeLuca
Compassionate guidance for family life
- Credentials
- LCSW-R
- Experience
- 10 years
- Licensed in
- New York
- Languages
- English
- Format
- Online sessions
About Lisa
Lisa DeLuca is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in New York. She brings ten years of clinical experience to conversations about stress, anxiety, parenting, depression, relationships, and family concerns. Lisa uses a practical, down-to-earth style so parents can talk through what feels overwhelming.
She aims to help people find clearer choices and move forward one step at a time. Her work emphasizes strengths that already exist in each person and family.
Background and approach
Lisa helps clients name goals like better communication, improved self-esteem, or clearer life direction. Sessions often focus on problem-solving and real-life strategies that families can try between meetings. Lisa trained at SUNY Stony Brook where she earned a Master’s in Social Work, and completed a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology at Fordham University.
She also pursued post-graduate training in Bowen's Family Systems Therapy. Her LCSW-R credential reflects clinical social work licensing in New York. Parents looking for support around teen issues, caregiver stress, grief, or relationship tensions may find her approach accessible.
She offers guidance for handling career pressures, bipolar-related concerns, and the challenges that come with aging family members. Lisa keeps explanations straightforward so busy families can use what they learn right away. Sessions mix listening with practical tools.
The goal is clearer thinking, less isolation, and more effective life and relationship choices. Lisa aims to help clients leave sessions with an idea they can act on before the next meeting.
How evidence-based approaches work online
Many clients benefit from clear, evidence-based techniques that focus on specific problems and skills. Bowen family systems ideas look at how family patterns shape reactions and communication, helping people identify repeated dynamics and try different responses. Mindfulness and stress-management strategies teach simple breathing and grounding skills to reduce anxiety and improve focus in the moment.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss options and decide together what fits a person or family's goals and preferences. That collaborative process can include trying an approach for a few sessions and adjusting based on what helps most.
Online sessions offer flexible ways to get support. Video calls let families see and hear each other while talking through interactions. Phone sessions work well when video is not possible. Live chat and text-based messaging provide shorter, timely check-ins or written prompts to try between meetings. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into busy family schedules and to keep progress moving forward.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
- Stress, Anxiety
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
Also works with
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Experience
- 10 years
- Licensed
- New York
- Languages
- English
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