About Myrtle Richards
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained? Struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, or challenges in your relationships? You don’t have to face it alone. Parents may be seeking support for a child or teen experiencing emotional or behavioral difficulties. I can help you feel safe, in a nonjudgmental space to feel heard and understood while learning practical coping skills. the goals we can work towards can include improving emotional regulation, reducing distress, strengthening relationships, and feeling more confident and empowered in daily life. I offer supportive, evidence-based therapy for children, teens, adults, and families. Together, we’ll work on managing anxiety, depression, trauma, and emotional regulation challenges while building coping skills, resilience, and confidence for meaningful change. If you’re feeling stuck or unsure where to turn, therapy can be a safe space to feel heard, gain clarity, and build practical tools for change. I welcome you to reach out when you’re ready to take that next step.
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Locations
Mount Vernon, NY 10552
Specialties
Cost and access
- Free initial consultation
Visiting and access
Offers telehealth in: NY
How this listing was verified
Every provider in this directory self-identifies as Black or is listed by a self-identifying professional organization, and licensure or credentials are checked before a listing goes live.
- Provider self-claim Self-identification recorded Sep 2026
- CMS NPI Registry License check NPI 1477445609 recorded Sep 2026
- Provider self-claim Self-identification recorded Sep 2026
Frequently asked questions
Is Myrtle Richards accepting new patients?
Yes, Myrtle Richards is accepting new patients.
Where is Myrtle Richards's practice located?
Myrtle Richards practices at Mount Vernon, NY 10552.
Does Myrtle Richards offer telehealth?
Myrtle Richards offers telehealth.
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