Dr. Erika Bach is a licensed clinical psychologist in New York City who specializes in relational, psychodynamic, and trauma-informed therapy for adults. She works with individuals struggling with low self-esteem, anxiety, relationship patterns, life transitions, and identity concerns. Her style is warm, collaborative, and insight-oriented—grounded in deep listening and tailored to each client’s unique needs.Dr. Bach earned her doctorate in psychology from Yeshiva University, with advanced clinical training at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, the Department of Veterans Affairs in Brooklyn and New Jersey, and SCO Family of Services. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship and her master’s degree at Columbia University.Her approach integrates psychodynamic and relational therapy with elements of somatic therapy, mindfulness, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Dr. Bach supports clients in deepening self-understanding, working through emotional blocks, and reconnecting with a stronger, more grounded sense of self.She offers in-person therapy in New York City and virtual sessions throughout the country (as she is licensed with PSYPACT states as well).
Dr. Daisy Ort is a clinical psychologist who specializes in relational, psychodynamic, and trauma-informed therapy for adults and couples. She works with clients navigating anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and the lasting effects of past trauma. Her style is warm, collaborative, and deeply attuned—focused on creating a safe, reflective space where clients feel seen, supported, and empowered.Dr. Ort earned her doctorate in psychology from Columbia University and completed her pre-doctoral internship at Yale University. Her clinical training spans hospital, outpatient, and university settings, with a focus on trauma, identity development, and interpersonal dynamics.Her approach blends relational psychodynamic therapy with elements of mindfulness, somatic therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and emotion-focused work. Dr. Ort tailors therapy to each individual or couple, supporting insight, resilience, and meaningful connection.Dr. Ort offers virtual therapy in New York.Dr. Tina Pappalardo is a clinical psychologist who works with adults navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, grief, anxiety, depression, complex trauma, and identity concerns. Her work often focuses on how clients relate to themselves and others, with an emphasis on fostering emotional insight, self-compassion, and more intentional ways of living and connecting.She earned her doctorate in psychology from Yeshiva University, with advanced training at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Brooklyn, BronxCare Psychiatric Hospital, the Jewish Theological Seminary Counseling Center, and the Max and Celia Parnes Clinic. She completed her pre-doctoral internship at the Yale School of Medicine.Dr. Pappalardo uses an integrative approach grounded in psychodynamic and relational theory and informed by cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and emotion-focused frameworks. Her style is warm, collaborative, and engaged, and she believes that the best therapy is co-created and responsive to each person’s needs. She attends closely to how intersecting identities influence someone’s inner world and relational life—and she seeks to hold that complexity with openness, respect, and humility.She offers virtual therapy in New York.