Licensed Psychologist
Jorge Alcantar Heredia, Psy.D.
Jorge helps people get curious about the patterns running underneath their lives, so they can meet themselves — and their desires — more honestly.
What makes therapy work
“Therapy offers a place where saying something for the first time lets it become your own, making something new possible.”
Practice details
- Sees:
- Young adults · Adults · Healthcare workers · Professionals & executives · Artists & creatives · LGBTQ+ community
- Locations:
- Telehealth
- Licensed in:
- New York · New Jersey · Washington, D.C. · California · PSYPACT states
- Insurance and fees:
- Northwell Direct · Private Pay / Out-of-Network
- Languages:
- Spanish
Background & training
Education and Degrees
- BA, Italian and Psychology, Princeton University
- MA, Clinical Psychology, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University
- Psy.D., Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University
Training and Certifications
- Instituto del Campo Freudiano Study Program, Campus Clínic, Barcelona
- Instituto del Campo Freudiano Study Program, Sección Clínica de Madrid, Nuevo Centro de Estudios de Psicoanálisis
- Après-Coup Psychoanalytic Association, New York
How Jorge works
Area of focus
- Life transitions
- Self-esteem & identity
- Gender identity
- Sexual orientation
- Work & career
Modalities
- Psychodynamic
- Psychoanalytic
Therapy style
- Relational
- Direct
- Curious
- Insight-oriented
- Calm / grounding
- Honest
Communities served
- LGBTQ+ affirming
- Immigrant or first-generation experience
- Neurodivergent-affirming
- Personal therapy experience
Patient Testimonials
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