Nancy Bodnar , LCSW

Nancy Bodnar is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 18 years of experience helping individuals, children, and families navigate life transitions and emotional challenges. She earned a Master of Social Work in 2002 from Hunter College School of Social Work in Manhattan, where she specialized in children and family therapy, and has worked in both private practice and outpatient hospital settings.

As an LCSW, Nancy brings clinical social work training and practical experience to address issues such as anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting and blended family dynamics, addiction, and compassion fatigue. She also supports people facing attachment and abandonment difficulties, caregiver stress, communication and commitment challenges, isolation, and problems rooted in family of origin patterns.

Nancy integrates several evidence-informed approaches into her work, including cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic techniques, family systems perspectives, and solution-focused strategies. She has additional training related to substance abuse and draws on multidisciplinary collaboration when appropriate to tailor treatment to each person’s needs. She is a member of the National Association of Social Workers, has volunteered with the Jewish Board of Family and Children Services, and holds School Social Work Certification.

Known for a collaborative and empowering style, Nancy aims to help people rebuild confidence, strengthen relationships, and develop practical coping skills to manage stress, mood concerns, and major life changes.