Brooke Hunter, LCSW

Brooke is a seasoned and engaging clinician who has a genuine passion for supporting individuals through life's challenges. She holds a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Michigan and a Master's degree in Social Work from Columbia University, with a specialization in Advanced Clinical Practice, emphasizing Health, Mental Health, and Disabilities. Brooke completed a comprehensive one-year training program at the Center for Modern Psychoanalytic Studies and has advanced training through the Seleni Institute in Maternal Mental Health.

Before establishing her private practice, Brooke worked in a bustling group private practice in New York City, providing support to individuals and couples grappling with stress management, relationship issues, and bereavement. Her professional journey also includes an Advanced Clinician position at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center, where she worked with a diverse inpatient and outpatient demographic.

For the past 6 years, Brooke has worked for the Counseling and Wellness Department at New York University, specializing in crisis management. She has a deep understanding of the mental health challenges faced by college students and emerging adults. She holds a supervisory position, providing clinical consultation to mental health clinicians.

Brooke adeptly integrates various evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral approaches. Her specialization lies in assisting individuals undergoing life changes, experiencing infertility, challenges adapting to parenthood, grappling with relationship issues, and coping with bereavement. By assuming an active listening role and establishing a secure environment, Brooke empowers clients to develop coping strategies, enabling them to regain control over their lives.