Vincent Primiano, LCSW
Licensed in New York · 10 years in practice
Vincent Primiano offers straightforward help for people dealing with stress, anxiety, addiction, mood disorders, grief, and relationship strain.
License and registration
- LCSW, New York
- 084836 · expires January 2028
- NPI
- 1508146127 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 10
- Languages
- English
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About Vincent
Vincent Primiano offers straightforward help for people dealing with stress, anxiety, addiction, mood disorders, grief, and relationship strain. He writes short, clear goals with clients and focuses on practical steps people can use between sessions. Vincent holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential, and he brings a calm, steady presence to meetings.
He has ten years of post-graduate experience as a social worker in New York. That work includes outpatient clinics, inpatient addiction programs, inpatient psychiatric centers, the prison system, and an Assertive Community Treatment team.
Background and approach
This variety gives him familiarity with different care settings and many common struggles. In sessions he uses a mix of approaches that focus on values, present-moment skills, and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Conversations are client-centered - the person sets priorities and Vincent helps translate concerns into steps that feel doable.
He also draws on mindfulness and behavioral skills to manage strong emotions. People come to him for help with substance use and recovery, trauma and abuse, bipolar and depressive symptoms, sleep problems, and work or career stress. He also supports those facing family-of-origin issues, caregiving stress, and challenges with self-esteem or identity.
Sessions are offered through video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules. Vincent works in English and practices in New York. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to availability.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Vincent lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Vincent names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How Vincent Uses Therapy Methods Online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people get clearer on what matters most and take small actions toward those values. It’s useful for anxiety, depression, and motivation struggles and focuses on commitment to meaningful steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical techniques to change patterns that cause distress. It often helps with anxiety, mood problems, and sleep issues.Choosing the right approach is part of the process. Vincent works collaboratively to figure out what fits each person’s goals and preferences. Together they try approaches, check what works, and adjust plans so steps remain manageable and relevant.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to increase flexibility. Video calls let people keep visual connection for deeper conversations. Phone sessions can be simpler when bandwidth is limited or a quicker check-in is needed. Live chat or text helps people who prefer writing or need brief, timely support between appointments. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or busy schedules.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of problems does Vincent help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, depression, grief, sleep issues, self-esteem, career concerns, and related life changes.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
His approach is client-centered and practical, using values work, mindfulness, and skill-building to address emotions and behaviors.
What is his background and clinical experience?
He has ten years of post-graduate experience as a master’s level social worker, including work in outpatient clinics, inpatient addiction and psychiatric programs, the prison system, and an ACT team.
What credentials and location are listed?
He holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential (LCSW) and practices in New York.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
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