Raymond Dicioccio, LSCSW - Therapist in New York

About Raymond

Raymond Dicioccio uses a practical, conversational approach to help people manage stress and anxiety. He draws on several therapeutic methods to support clearer thinking, steadier moods, and healthier relationships. Raymond is a licensed clinical social worker in New York with 27 years of experience as a clinician.

He keeps sessions straightforward and focused on real problems people face day to day. He helps clients who are dealing with family tension, low self esteem, depression, and life changes.

Background and approach

He also addresses issues like communication breakdowns, forgiveness, isolation or loneliness, and questions about life purpose. Raymond believes each person knows their own story and brings strengths that therapy can build on. In sessions he talks through thoughts and feelings, practices new ways of responding, and works on small habits that make life easier.

He combines techniques from attachment-based work, cognitive behavioral approaches, mindfulness, and psychodynamic ideas to match the needs of each person. That mix allows him to respond to immediate problems while also looking at patterns that repeat over time. Raymond aims to create a steady, respectful space where clients can practice new skills.

He understands the courage it takes to start therapy and offers down-to-earth guidance from his long experience. People in New York who choose to meet with him can expect direct, compassionate help for the issues they bring.

Therapeutic approaches and how they work online

Raymond often blends cognitive behavioral techniques with attachment-based work to help people change unhelpful thoughts and improve important relationships. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying thoughts and behaviors that keep problems active and practicing new responses to reduce symptoms like anxiety or low mood. Attachment-based work looks at patterns in close relationships and helps people build more supported ways of relating to others.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Raymond will talk with each person about their goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, then adjust methods as needed. Together they decide which techniques to try and track progress along the way so the plan fits the client's life and needs.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility for ongoing work. Raymond meets with people by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, which makes it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules and to continue support between appointments. These options allow steady contact and the chance to practice skills in everyday moments while maintaining continuity with a licensed professional.

Attachment-Based Therapy

Looks at how early bonds shaped what you expect from closeness, and how that plays out now with a partner, a parent, or your own children.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT looks at the link between what you think, how you feel, and what you do. You work on noticing unhelpful patterns and practising steadier responses. It suits online sessions well, because much of the work happens between appointments and can be talked through from anywhere.

Existential Therapy

Takes the larger questions seriously: meaning, choice, mortality, responsibility. Suited to periods when the difficulty is less a symptom than a sense that something has to change.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Raymond commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, family conflict, low self esteem, depression, and coping with life changes, plus related issues like communication problems, forgiveness, isolation, and life purpose.

What is Raymond's therapeutic style?

He uses a conversational, practical style that combines attachment-based ideas, cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness practices, and psychodynamic perspectives to meet the needs of each client.

How much clinical experience does he have?

Raymond has 27 years of professional experience working as a clinician in a range of settings.

Where is Raymond licensed and located?

He is licensed as an LSCSW in New York, license number NY LSCSW 056534, and practices with that credential in the New York area.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

Sessions may be held by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different preferences and schedules.

How are costs and billing handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to begin working together?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Specialties and expertise

Top specialties

Stress, Anxiety
Family conflicts
Self esteem

Also works with

Therapeutic approaches

Experience: 27 years
Licensed: New York
Languages: English

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