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Dr. Giuseppe Sottile

Therapist · New York

Dr. Giuseppe Sottile, NY Psychologist 019523

Calm, practical guidance for everyday challenges

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  • Thoughts and habits
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Career and identity

About Giuseppe

Dr. Giuseppe Sottile is a licensed psychologist who helps people manage stress, anxiety, and everyday habits that get in the way of living well. He centers sessions on the person in front of him and focuses on practical changes clients can try between meetings. His approach is straightforward and empathetic, aimed at steady progress rather than quick fixes.

With 15 years of experience in New York, Dr. Sottile works with a wide range of concerns. He supports people facing self-esteem struggles, career transitions, workplace stress, and grief. He also helps with addiction issues, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, and navigating identity and relationship questions.

Dr. Sottile draws on several evidence-based approaches to tailor work to each person. He uses client-centered methods to build collaboration, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address unhelpful thought habits, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills for managing strong emotions. Mindfulness techniques and motivational interviewing also appear in his work when appropriate.

He brings a multicultural perspective to sessions and speaks both English and Italian. His practice includes attention to attachment issues, caregiver stress, body image, chronic health concerns, and a range of complex life circumstances. The listing notes prior work with high-profile cases over a ten-year span, which informs his discretion and responsiveness.

Dr. Sottile holds the credential NY Psychologist 019523. People interested in beginning work are encouraged to use the site's Start Therapy flow to complete a brief matching questionnaire and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoaching

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesHIV / AIDSImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Credentials

New York

Languages

English, Italian

How therapeutic approaches translate to online work

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and building a supportive relationship. In practice this means the therapist follows the client's lead, reflects what they say, and helps them set goals that matter. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks down unhelpful thought and behavior patterns into small, manageable steps. It often includes concrete exercises and simple homework to practice new habits between sessions. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) provides practical skills for managing intense emotions and improving stress tolerance, such as grounding techniques and structured coping strategies.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with the person to identify goals, try methods that fit their needs, and adjust the plan over time. Early sessions often focus on identifying priorities and testing what works best for day-to-day life.

Practical benefits of online therapy can include easier scheduling and fitting sessions into a busy routine. Online work may make it simpler to maintain continuity when routines change or travel occurs. Because the available session formats were not specified in the biography, confirm current session options before booking to learn whether video, phone, or other formats are offered and what will best fit daily needs.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist address?

The practice focuses on stress, anxiety, self-esteem, career issues, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting strain, and related life changes. Additional areas include attachment issues, caregiver stress, body image, and chronic illness challenges.

What is the therapeutic style like?

Sessions emphasize a client-centered approach that is collaborative and practical. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills are used to change thought patterns and manage strong emotions.

How much experience does this clinician have?

The therapist has 15 years of professional experience working in New York, including about ten years serving higher-profile cases.

What credentials and location are listed?

He is listed as NY Psychologist 019523 and practices in New York.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Italian.

Are international clients accepted?

This therapist does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees and payment handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing details are provided during the booking process.

How do I begin working with this therapist?

To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a session according to the therapist's availability.

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