Evidence-Based Therapy on the Upper West Side, NYC
I'm Dr. Dan Sharir, a doctoral-level psychologist (PhD, Walden University) and graduate-level educator, offering individual therapy on the Upper West Side. I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, relationships, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches.
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What I Treat
Anxiety: Persistent worry, overthinking and physical tension that get in the way of work, sleep or relationships.
Depression: Low mood, loss of interest and hopelessness, treated with CBT, behavioral activation and ACT.
OCD: Intrusive thoughts and compulsions, treated with exposure and response prevention (ERP).
Panic attacks: Sudden surges of fear, and the avoidance that tends to follow them.
Phobias: Fears of flying, heights, elevators, needles and more, treated step by step with exposure therapy.
Addiction: Alcohol, substance and behavioral patterns, with goals we set together, whether that means stopping or cutting back.
Why Work With Me
✓ 19+ years of clinical experience as a licensed psychologist
✓ Rated 4.74/5 from 169+ verified patient reviews on Zocdoc
✓ In-person sessions on the Upper West Side & telehealth across New York and Florida
✓ Insurance accepted includes Aetna, Oscar, Oxford, and United Healthcare
✓ Flexible scheduling including evenings and Sundays
✓ CBT, ACT, and mindfulness-based approaches tailored to you
“Dr. Sharir has been an absolute lifeline. His compassionate, insightful approach helped me navigate everything from personal struggles and family conflicts to social anxiety and difficult decisions. He listens deeply, offers fresh perspectives, and guides you toward solutions that feel authentic to who you are.
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