Dr. Randi Elfrida Scott-McLaughlin
Psychologist, PhD (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
New York, NY 10027
Let's Connect (646) 362-4787
If you're navigating the complexities of identity, facing anxiety or depression, or seeking a deeper understanding of yourself in a world that often feels limiting, you're not alone. My ideal clients are individuals at the intersections of LGBTQ+ identities, racial and cultural backgrounds, facing unique stressors and challenges. They're looking for a space where they're seen, heard, and understood—where their identity is validated and their experiences are acknowledged. They aspire to heal, grow, and find balance in their lives, seeking empowerment to live authentically and fully.
My approach is deeply rooted in an understanding of intersectionality. As a Black bisexual trans woman, I bring not only my professional expertise but also my lived experience to our sessions. I specialize in interpersonal psychodynamic therapy, enhanced with techniques from CBT, ACT, IPT, and DBT to offer a comprehensive, tailored therapeutic experience.
Embarking on therapy is a brave and transformative journey. If you're seeking a therapist who genuinely understands the intricacies of navigating multiple identities, who offers more than just textbook support, I'm here. My practice is a testament to the power of healing in an empathetic, inclusive, and understanding environment. Let's explore together how w
Call or Email Dr. Randi Elfrida Scott-McLaughlin now for a free 15 minute consultation - (646) 362-4787
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $363
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Insurance
- Out of Network
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (646) 362-4787
Dr. Randi Elfrida Scott-McLaughlin
Psychologist, PhD
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 026311 Randi Elfrida Scott-McLaughlin
- In Practice for 1 Year
- Attended Columbia University, Doctor of Philosophy, Graduated 2022
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- LGBTQ+
- Transgender
Expertise
- Bisexual
- Body Positivity
- Cancer
- Career Counseling
- Divorce
- Lesbian
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Sports Performance
- Substance Use
- Testing and Evaluation
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Religion
Christian
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Existential
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Relational
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (646) 362-4787
Dr. Randi Elfrida Scott-McLaughlin
Psychologist, PhD