Annemarie Cristino, LCSW

Licensed in New Jersey · 28 years in practice

Annemarie Cristino helps people facing anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy challenges, grief, trauma, and stress.

License and registration

LCSW, New Jersey: 44SC05896900 · expires August 2026
LCSW, Pennsylvania: CW020829 · expires February 2027
LCSW, New York: 093685 · expires May 2027
NPI: 1598830275 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 28
Languages: English

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About Annemarie

Annemarie Cristino helps people facing anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy challenges, grief, trauma, and stress. She also supports those dealing with parenting strain, sleep problems, career concerns, compassion fatigue, hospice and end-of-life matters, infidelity, and jealousy. Annemarie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and brings 28 years of professional counseling experience to her work.

She creates a calm, nonjudgmental space where people can talk about what matters most. Sessions focus on identifying unhelpful thinking and finding practical ways to shift those patterns.

Background and approach

Annemarie uses tools that help people practice new thoughts and behaviors between visits. Her style is straightforward and warm. She listens first, then helps clients set small, realistic goals.

Progress is measured by changes that matter in everyday life, such as better sleep, clearer boundaries, or improved communication. Annemarie works with people in New York and accepts international clients for online sessions. She offers a mix of meeting formats to fit different needs, and she tailors her approach to each person’s goals and circumstances.

She aims to help people build confidence and courage to make lasting changes. Many clients come wanting relief from upsetting thoughts or relationship pain, and the work focuses on practical steps toward a more manageable daily routine.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Annemarie lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Relationship issues
Intimacy-related issues
Self esteem
Career difficulties
Depression
Stress, Anxiety
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Grief
Sleeping disorders
Parenting issues
Compassion fatigue
Hospice and end-of-life counseling
Infidelity
Jealousy

Online support

Therapeutic methods and online care that fit your life

Many clients benefit from approaches that focus on changing unhelpful thinking and building practical coping skills. Cognitive-style work helps people notice negative thought patterns and practice more balanced ways of thinking, which can ease anxiety and lift mood. Skills-based strategies teach concrete techniques for stress management, better sleep, and stronger communication when relationship issues or compassion fatigue are present.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, try techniques that match those goals, and adjust the plan as progress and preferences become clearer. That way the work stays focused on what the client wants to change and how they prefer to work.

Online therapy offers flexibility and makes it easier to fit sessions into a busy life. Video calls let people see body language and work in real time, phone sessions can be used when video isn’t practical, and live chat or text-based messaging can provide shorter check-ins or support between longer sessions. These options help people access care from different places and on schedules that work for them.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

She supports people coping with anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma, grief, sleep problems, career strain, parenting stress, compassion fatigue, and related concerns like infidelity and jealousy.

What is her approach to therapy?

Her style is warm and straightforward. She listens closely, helps identify unhelpful thinking, and works on practical skills clients can use between sessions.

How much experience does she have?

She has 28 years of professional counseling experience working with a range of emotional and relationship concerns.

Where does she practice and what are her credentials?

She is based in New York and holds the Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential, listed as LCSW in New York and Pennsylvania.

Can I meet with her if I live outside the United States?

Yes. She accepts international clients and offers sessions across time zones when scheduling permits.

Which session formats are available?

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

How are fees and billing handled?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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