Angelamaria Riedi , LCSW

Angelamaria Riedi is a New York-licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with more than six years of experience supporting people across the lifespan, from adolescents to older adults. She has worked with individuals facing depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, and the challenges of navigating work and life transitions, and she brings particular experience addressing concerns related to aging and caregiving.

Known for a non-judgmental and compassionate manner, she approaches each person with openness and respect. She is LGBTQ+ friendly and has experience working with clients from a variety of cultural backgrounds. Her practice includes support for relationship and family issues, grief and loss, stress and anger management, self-esteem and intimacy-related concerns, and career- or parenting-related challenges.

Angelamaria favors a strengths-based approach, helping clients identify and build on their existing abilities to foster self-awareness and positive change. She tailors evidence-based therapeutic techniques to each person, collaborating to set goals and develop practical coping strategies. Her work emphasizes empowerment, connection, and gradual progress toward healthier, more fulfilling ways of living.

Evidence-Based Approaches and Online Care

Angelamaria Riedi emphasizes a strengths-based approach that helps clients identify personal resources and abilities to support change and growth. This approach focuses on building on what already works for a person and can be particularly helpful for issues such as low self-esteem, coping with life transitions, and relationship challenges.

She also draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to the needs of the individual. In practice this means working on practical coping skills, emotion regulation, and strategies for managing symptoms related to anxiety, depression, trauma, or substance use, all adapted to each client’s situation.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Angelamaria works with clients to understand their goals, preferences, and strengths, and then adjusts methods as treatment progresses to ensure the best fit.

Offering video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, her online practice provides flexible ways to access care that can fit into busy schedules or different life circumstances. These options make it easier for clients to stay consistent with sessions and to use therapeutic support in ways that suit their daily routines and needs.