Octave
Baruch Gubnitsky avatar
LCSWhe/him

Baruch Gubnitsky

Virtual

5 years of experience

Verified by Octave

Licensed

In New York

In-Network

Accepting 4 Insurance providers

Meet Baruch

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and my goal is to provide a space where you feel comfortable, respected, and understood from the first session. I take a warm, collaborative, and straightforward approach, helping you better understand yourself while making meaningful, lasting changes. Together, we'll explore patterns that may be keeping you stuck, strengthen practical coping skills, and build confidence in managing life's challenges. I tailor therapy to your unique needs, balancing insight with practical strategies to support lasting growth.

Together, we'll explore patterns that may be keeping you stuck, strengthen practical coping skills, and build confidence in managing life's challenges.

Communication Style

  • Direct
  • Empowering
  • Exploratory
  • Warm

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

Focus Areas

  • Parents

Approach

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for New York residents

Good to know

Session Details

Practices in

Languages

Additional

Interests

Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, reading, continuing to learn, and staying connected with my community.

Insurance Accepted

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

#100330 • New York • LCSW

Education

MSW - Clinical Social Work, Wurzweiler School of Social Work

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

What insurance do you have?

Frequently asked questions

Baruch Gubnitsky accepts Highmark, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Centivo, and Prime Health. Octave clients pay an average of $28 per session through insurance, and more than 95% pay less than $45 per session. Your exact cost depends on your plan’s copay or deductible. You can use the cost estimator to see what you would pay before your first session. If you would rather pay out of pocket, self-pay sessions in New York are estimated at $180-250 per session.

Baruch Gubnitsky is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Baruch is licensed to practice in New York, so clients located in New York can book sessions. Baruch’s New York license number is 100330, and you can look it up through the state licensing board. Octave verifies every therapist’s license before they begin seeing clients, and licenses are kept current as a condition of practicing with Octave.

Baruch Gubnitsky has been practicing therapy for 5 years. Baruch’s education and training include MSW - Clinical Social Work, Wurzweiler School of Social Work. Over that time, Baruch has worked closely with Parents.

Baruch Gubnitsky works with Parents and specializes in Anxiety, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Grief, Immigration, Life Transitions, Men's Issues, OCD, Panic, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Baruch spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Baruch is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Baruch Gubnitsky draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Motivational Interviewing, Prolonged Exposure, Psychodynamic, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Baruch’s style is direct, empowering, exploratory, and warm. In Baruch’s words: “Together, we'll explore patterns that may be keeping you stuck, strengthen practical coping skills, and build confidence in managing life's challenges.”

Baruch Gubnitsky (he/him) offers therapy in English. Baruch identifies as White.

Baruch Gubnitsky offers online sessions over secure video, so you can meet from home or any private space. Baruch is licensed in New York, and you need to be located in that state at the time of each session. All you need is a device with a camera and a stable internet connection.

Your first session with Baruch Gubnitsky is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Baruch will ask about your background, your current concerns, and your goals, and together you will start shaping a plan for your sessions. It is also a chance to see whether Baruch’s style feels like a good fit for you. After their first session, 9 in 10 Octave clients say their therapy experience has been good or better.

Learn how ratings and reviews work

Octave regularly asks clients to select a rating based on their experience about their provider about their therapy sessions. Providers are prohibited from soliciting reviews from their clients.

Only clients who have completed a session with this provider can leave a rating for them.

Similar therapists in New York

Michael Dacunto headshot

Available Oct 28 @ 6:00 PM

Michael Dacunto

LMHC • Clinical Therapist

Specializes in Anxiety, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout

View Profile
David Kabacinski headshot

Available Oct 28 @ 4:00 PM

David Kabacinski

LMHC • Clinical Therapist

Specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues, Anxiety

View Profile
Steven Merino headshot

Available Oct 25 @ 3:00 PM

Steven Merino

LPC • Clinical Therapist

Specializes in Anxiety, Burnout, Depression

View Profile
Joey Kaufman headshot

Available Oct 26 @ 3:00 PM

Joey Kaufman

LCSW • Clinical Therapist

Specializes in ADHD, Anxiety, Couples Therapy (2+ adults in session)

View Profile

Ready to start with Baruch?

Most new clients have their first session within a week. You can change therapists at any time, at no cost.

Book with Baruch
Browse more therapists

Book with Baruch