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Jelena Vucic, MC

Master of Counseling, MC
New York
Anxiety -Body image- Depression- Relationship issues-Substance abuse- Trauma-
AboutSpecialtiesLocationsInsurance & Fees

Professional statement

Jelena Vucic is a skilled and compassionate mental health professional with a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology. She brings a strong foundation of clinical experience from working in both outpatient mental health and addiction treatment settings, supporting diverse populations across the lifespan.

Jelena has provided therapy to clients struggling with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, self-esteem issues, life transitions, substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health diagnoses. She has experience facilitating psychoeducational and relapse prevention groups, conducting biopsychosocial assessments, creating individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care. Known for her calm presence, cultural sensitivity, and collaborative spirit, Jelena brings empathy, professionalism, and clinical insight to every client interaction.


Licensure

New York: 18-P140554-01

Languages

English, Serbian

Specialties

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Body image - Development of skills for handling negative thoughts about physical appearance; building habits of more positive self-talk and self-perception.

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating

Substance abuse - Reducing and preventing the negative impact of drug and alcohol use and addictions on physical, emotional, and relational health

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Northwell Direct

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$120 (45min)

Additional session information

Out-of-network billing options

This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:

  • Super billing
Payment options
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card

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