Psychodynamic Therapy at Union Square Psychology in New York City

Comprehensive Care for Anxiety
Understanding Psychodynamic Therapy NYC
At Union Square Psychology, we provide psychodynamic therapy that seeks to broaden your awareness of unconscious experiences that might be influencing your mental health.
Our Psychodynamic Therapy
At Union Square Psychology, we specialize in psychodynamic therapy that is tailored to your unique needs. Our team uses evidence-based techniques to help you understand, manage, and overcome.
Tranquil Therapy Environment
Personalized Care and Support

What is Psychodynamic Therapy?
Psychodynamic Therapy is a therapeutic approach that focuses on understanding how pain from one’s past often continues in their present experience. Symptoms addressed include anxiety, depression, self sabotaging behaviors, and interpersonal difficulties.

Benefits of Anxiety Therapy
Why Choose Psychodynamic Therapy?
- Gaining a deeper self-awareness and understanding
- Addressing root causes of emotional distress
- Improving relationships and communication skills
Our Unique Approach
We examine the journey we must take in order to know ourselves, work through the traumas of our past and to accept the inevitable flaws and limitations within ourselves as well as the people in our lives.


During Therapy Sessions
During your psychodynamic therapy sessions, you can expect a safe, comfortable, and confidential environment where you can examine your thoughts and feelings. Sessions typically last 45-60 minutes and involve open-ended dialogue with your therapist.
Here’s what you can expect during your insight-oriented therapy sessions:
- Initial Assessment: We begin with a comprehensive interview to understand your unique needs and challenges.
- Customized Treatment Plan: Based on the assessment, we develop a personalized plan tailored to your goals.
- Regular Therapy Sessions: You’ll attend regular sessions where we work on strategies designed specifically for you.
- Progress Interview: We continuously monitor your progress and adjust the treatment plan as needed.
- Open Communication: Our therapists maintain open and honest communication to ensure you feel supported throughout the process.
- Duration of Therapy: The length of therapy varies depending on individual needs, but our goal is to provide effective and timely care.
Our approach is designed to help you achieve lasting improvements in your mental health.
Meet Our Team
Our Expert Therapists
We invite you to meet the dedicated team of psychodynamic therapists at Union Square Psychology. Our professionals are highly trained and passionate about helping you achieve your mental health goals. Each therapist brings a unique set of skills and experiences to provide comprehensive care.
Frequently Asked Questions
What issues can Psychodynamic Therapy help with?
Psychodynamic Therapy can help with a range of issues including depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship problems.
How long does Psychodynamic Therapy typically last?
The duration varies, but it often lasts several months to years.
Is Psychodynamic Therapy suitable for everyone?
This type of therapy could potentially benefit anyone. However, it might not be for those who might need a more structured and direction oriented approach to manage specific overwhelming symptoms.
How do I know if Psychodynamic Therapy is right for me?
A consultation with our therapists can help determine if this approach aligns with your needs.
What should I expect during the initial session?
The initial session will involve discussing your concerns and therapy goals to develop a personalized treatment plan.

