OCD
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Intrusive thoughts and compulsions can feel overwhelming—but OCD is highly treatable with ERP, CBT, and other evidence-based care.
Learn about OCD therapy →Conditions We Treat in New York & Florida
Therapy Specialties at EK Mental Health Counseling
We provide evidence-based care for OCD, anxiety, trauma, relationship concerns, and other challenges— all through warm, collaborative online therapy.
Last updated: March 12, 2026
Quick answer: This page is an overview of the mental health concerns we most often treat through online therapy in New York and Florida, with links to deeper pages for each specialty.
Explore the conditions and concerns we most often support, including OCD, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, grief, relationship issues, BFRBs, perinatal mental health, phobias, and ADHD. Each page below explains common symptoms, how therapy can help, and what treatment looks like at EK Mental Health Counseling.
Different specialties can overlap. For example, intrusive thoughts may point to OCD, anxiety, or perinatal mental health. If you are not sure where to start, the specialty pages below can help you narrow it down.
How to Use This Specialties Page
Start with the concern that feels most central right now. If more than one specialty sounds relevant, that is common. Many people experience overlapping symptoms, and treatment is tailored to the full picture rather than a single label.
If you are choosing between multiple specialty pages, look for the one that best matches the symptoms that affect your daily life most often. For example, repetitive reassurance seeking may point more toward OCD, while hypervigilance and trauma triggers may fit better with trauma therapy or PTSD support.
Specialties Grouped by Theme
OCD and anxiety-related concerns: OCD, anxiety, social anxiety, phobias, and emetophobia often involve fear, avoidance, intrusive thoughts, or reassurance seeking.
Trauma-related concerns: trauma, PTSD, grief, and some self-esteem struggles may involve nervous-system overload, painful memories, or emotional shutdown.
Relationship and life-stage concerns: relationship issues, marital concerns, perinatal mental health, depression, ADHD, and BFRBs may overlap with stress, identity shifts, and daily functioning challenges.
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorders
Racing thoughts, what-ifs, and constant worry can make life feel smaller. Therapy can help you build tools to respond to anxiety instead of being ruled by it.
Learn about anxiety therapy →
Social Anxiety
Social Anxiety
If you replay every interaction or fear judgment, social anxiety therapy can help you feel more confident and connected in relationships.
Social anxiety therapy →
Depression
Depression & Low Mood
When everything feels heavy or numb, therapy offers a place to feel understood, uncover patterns, and slowly reconnect with meaning and motivation.
Learn about depression care →
Trauma & PTSD
Trauma & Post-Traumatic Stress
If past experiences still feel close to the surface, trauma-focused therapies like PE, CBT, and mindfulness can help you feel safer in your body and life again.
Trauma & PTSD therapy →
PTSD
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Nightmares, flashbacks, and feeling constantly on edge are exhausting. Evidence-based PTSD treatments can help reduce symptoms and restore a sense of safety.
Learn about PTSD therapy →
Grief
Grief & Loss
Grief can feel like waves that knock you off your feet. Therapy offers a steady place to honor your loss and move through this season at your own pace.
Grief counseling →
Couples
Marital & Premarital Issues
Whether you’re preparing for marriage or feeling stuck in recurring patterns, couples counseling can help you improve communication and connection.
Marital & premarital therapy →
Relationships
Relationship Issues
If you often feel misunderstood, disconnected, or stuck in cycles of conflict, therapy can help you build healthier patterns in the relationships that matter most.
Relationship issues therapy →
BFRBs
Trichotillomania (Hair-Pulling)
If you struggle with hair pulling and feel ashamed or out of control, BFRB-informed care and HRT can help you understand urges and build new responses.
Hair-pulling treatment →
BFRBs
Dermatillomania (Skin-Picking)
Skin picking can be confusing and isolating. We use Habit Reversal Training and other evidence-based tools to support meaningful change.
Skin-picking treatment →
Perinatal
Perinatal & Postpartum Issues
Pregnancy and postpartum can bring big emotions, intrusive thoughts, and identity shifts. You don’t have to navigate this season alone.
Perinatal & postpartum support →
Phobias
Emetophobia (Fear of Vomiting)
If fear of getting sick shapes what you eat, where you go, or how you live, ERP and CBT can help you reclaim freedom from emetophobia.
Emetophobia treatment →
ADHD
ADHD & Executive Functioning
ADHD isn’t laziness. Therapy can help you build systems, self-understanding, and skills for focus, organization, and follow-through.
ADHD-informed therapy →Frequently asked questions
What mental health issues do you treat at EK Mental Health Counseling?
We treat concerns including OCD, anxiety, social anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, grief, relationship issues, BFRBs such as hair pulling and skin picking, perinatal and postpartum concerns, emetophobia, and ADHD.
Do you offer online therapy in both New York and Florida?
Yes. EK Mental Health Counseling provides online therapy for residents of New York and Florida.
How do I know which specialty page applies to me?
You can start with the page that best matches your main symptoms or concerns. If you are unsure, our team can help you identify the best fit during a consultation.
What if I have symptoms that fit more than one specialty?
That is common. Many people experience overlapping symptoms across anxiety, trauma, OCD, mood, or life-stage concerns. Therapy is tailored to the full picture, and we can help you decide where to start.
Can I get matched with a therapist based on my symptoms?
Yes. We can help match you with a therapist based on your symptoms, goals, and the kind of support you are looking for.
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