Shani Gold LLC

Shani Gold is a licensed clinical social worker with over 30 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and families. She received her Bachelor of Arts from Queens College and her Master of Social Work from Hunter College School of Social Work. Shani specializes in the treatment of children, adolescents, and young adults who are struggling with anxiety, mood disorders, and difficulties with emotional regulation. She also offers parent consultation and guidance for families of children with anxiety, ADHD, and related challenges. Shani is trained in SPACE (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions), an evidence-based, parent-based treatment developed at the Yale Child Study Center that helps parents support children with anxiety and related challenges. In her work with children, Shani draws upon her many years of experience as a school-based mental health provider and collaborates closely with parents, teachers, and other mental health professionals. She uses an integrative approach to therapy, tailoring treatment to each client's unique needs. Her therapeutic style is warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental.