Moriah Kreppein Riquelme , LCSW

Moriah Kreppein Riquelme is a licensed therapist practicing in New York who brings a compassionate, individualized approach to supporting people facing stress, anxiety, addiction, low self-esteem, and depression. She holds the LCSW credential - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - and has built practical experience working with clients to improve motivation, boost confidence, and navigate difficult life transitions.

Moriah emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in every therapeutic relationship, tailoring conversations and treatment plans to reflect each person’s unique circumstances and goals. Her style centers on collaborative problem solving and encouragement, combining empathy with concrete strategies to address symptoms and build resilience.

She sees the decision to begin therapy as an important step and honors the effort it takes to reach out for support. Moriah aims to create a supportive environment where clients can explore challenges, develop new coping skills, and work toward meaningful change at a pace that feels right for them.

Approach-Focused Online Therapy with Moriah

Moriah draws from client-centered therapy to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where the client’s perspective guides the work. This approach emphasizes empathy and active listening and can be helpful for people seeking support with stress, self-esteem, and life transitions.

She also uses motivational interviewing to help people explore ambivalence and strengthen their inner motivation for change. That approach is well suited to addressing addictions, building commitment to goals, and enhancing readiness for new behaviors.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the collaborative process. Moriah works with each person to identify the methods that best fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting techniques as progress unfolds so therapy remains practical and personalized.

Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, which allows for flexible scheduling and access from different locations. These options make it easier for clients to attend sessions around work, family, and other commitments while working with licensed professionals and therapists who apply evidence-informed approaches.