Matthew Diner(He/Him/His)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Florida•Michigan•New Mexico•New York
Adjustment difficulties & disorders- Anxiety - Depression- Life transitions- Relationship issues- Stress management-
Matthew Diner
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Professional statement
Dr. Matthew Diner works with adults who are looking for support through life’s challenges. Many of the people he sees are navigating feelings of anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or difficult transitions. Dr. Diner welcomes individuals from all walks of life and offers a space where clients can talk openly about what matters most to them.
In his approach to therapy, Dr. Diner values compassion, curiosity, and collaboration. He aims to create a safe and accepting environment where clients feel comfortable sharing their thoughts and emotions. By working together, he helps people deepen their self-understanding, find new perspectives, and move toward the changes they want to make in their lives.
Dr. Diner’s background includes years of experience as a therapist, as well as teaching and supervising other clinicians. He has taught social work at the City University of New York (CUNY), Fordham University, and Columbia School of Social Work. His advanced training in psychoanalytic therapy helps him listen deeply and support clients in exploring the roots of their struggles.
All sessions with Dr. Diner are held virtually, making it easier for clients to fit therapy into their lives, no matter where they are. He welcomes new clients to reach out, ask questions, and see if working together feels like a good fit.
Work and Education
Years of Experience: 13 years
Yeshiva University, PhD, 2016
Yeshiva University, MSW, 2013
Licensure
New York: 085728 - Florida: SW19019 - Michigan: 6801114968 - Texas: 108575 - New Mexico: SWB-2024-1303Languages
English, SpanishSpecialties
Adjustment difficulties & disorders - Support around adapting to new and/or challenging life circumstances; skill-building for improved stress management and reduction of anxiety.
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress
Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating
Stress management - Strengthening effective ways of coping with the stress of life and change; managing expectations of self and others
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Children (<12)
- Parents
- Teenagers (13-18)
- Young adults (18-24)
Locations & Hours
Please contact me directly for current availability.
Insurance
- Aetna (in-network in NY, FL, MI, TX, NM)
- Aetna Student Health Insurance (in-network in NY, FL, MI, TX, NM)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (in-network in NY, FL, MI, TX, NM)
- Columbia University Student Health Insurance Plan (Aetna) (in-network in NY, FL, MI, TX, NM)
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (in-network in NY, FL, MI, TX, NM)
- FIT Student Health Insurance (Aetna) (in-network in NY, MI, NM)
- Optum (in-network in NY, FL, MI, TX, NM)
- Oxford Health Plans (in-network in NY, FL, MI, TX, NM)
- United Healthcare (in-network in NY, FL, MI, TX, NM)
- United Healthcare Student Health Plan (in-network in NY, FL, MI, TX, NM)
Matthew Diner is accepting clients using listed insurances, paying listed fees, or using health insurance out-of-network benefits other than:
- Medicare
- SEIU
Out-of-pocket fees
- Individual sessions:$275 (53min)
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:
Payment options
- Credit Card
Session frequency
Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
- Weekly
Therapist's note
For patients with out-of-network benefits, Dr. Matthew Diner provides support and documentation to easily file and receive reimbursement.
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