CLIENT TESTIMONIALS
She is the first therapist I've had who I feel has provided valuable insights...
"Dr. Warner is fantastic. She not only listens intently but she takes notes and makes a timeline of your life. She is the first therapist I have had in my whole life who I feel has provided valuable insights and offered a perspective on things I had not considered and is overall very kind and attentive. I wish I could see her for longer than 50 minutes per session!" -Zocdoc review from a woman in her early thirties
Lily helped guide me to understand the route of my anxiety.
“Lily helped guide me to understand the route of my anxiety. We worked together to find new behavioral tools to cope and manage it, which have helped a lot. She also encouraged me to seek a psychiatrist as I needed some medical support as well. I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking help in managing their stress and or anxiety." -29 year old adult addressing work and personal stressors
I felt comfortable and safe.
"I felt comfortable and safe. Was able to share more than I wanted to, but it served me well in the end."
-57 year old adult addressing bereavement
"When I walked into Lily's stress-reduction workshop...I wasn't sure what to expect. What I experienced during the hour in which Lily led our group through a wonderful guided meditation and a related therapeutic art activity was a feeling of wellbeing and support. Lily was able to help me leave behind the tension from my hectic day and ease me into a relaxed, more present state of mind. It was a perfect way to end my day."
–group participant in late 30s addressing stress
Lily is professional, highly skilled and caring.
"Lily is professional, highly skilled and caring. She balances best clinical practice with empathy, making her a highly effective therapist. I would highly recommend Lily."
-39 year old adult addressing Alcoholism recovery and mood
I felt that Art Therapy was very helpful for fostering therapeutic insights...
“I felt that Art Therapy was very helpful for fostering therapeutic insights and discussion when I was hesitant to traditional talk therapy.”
-27 year old adult addressing romantic relationships, trauma, and self-esteem
I loved therapy with Lily.
“I loved therapy with Lily. She was always very kind to me and helped through a lot of stuff. I’ve learned a lot from working with her.”
-13 year old adolescent addressing anxiety and school
She has helped me through some of the toughest times I have experienced, helping me see the light.
Lily is a warm, positive and helpful therapist. She always treats every situation with patience, responds appropriately and provides a sense of direction or feedback when necessary. She has helped me through some of the toughest times I have experienced, helping me see the light."
- 26 year old adult addressing trauma, romantic relationship, and body image
My experience was great with learning how to deal with my anxiety...
"My experience was great with learning how to deal with my anxiety by using coping methods she taught me."
-12 year old girl who engaged in short-term therapy to decrease anxiety
Lily immediately made me feel at ease and worked out a pace and structure that worked for me.
"I was apprehensive about seeking out therapy. Imagining the task of summarizing my experiences to a stranger was daunting to say the least. I also didn't know how to do it. Lily immediately made me feel at ease and worked out a pace and structure that worked for me. Throughout our time she nurtured a safe and productive space for me that more allowed me to work through my own self-progress rather than taking charge on it herself. I'm so happy with my first therapy experience and the tools it has provided me for my future self care."
-20 year old adult addressing mood, romantic relationship, and life changes
Always great sesions and always left feeling a little lighter than when I walked in.
“Always great sessions and always left feeling a little lighter than when I walked in. Lily is a wonderful listener and pushes you to think about the matters at hand to help resolve them, or at least live comfortably with them. Would recommend!”
-23 year old adult addressing anxiety, life changes, and relationship
She is not afraid to challenge me when I need it most, but is also so kind and understanding.
“Lily has been so helpful in my journey of discovering myself and finding out what makes me happy. She is not afraid to challenge me when I need it most, but is also so kind and understanding. I have truly enjoyed working with Lily.”
-23 year old adult addressing depression, anxiety, and self-esteem
Her sensitive approach to working with children immediately gained their confidence
"Lily was very accommodating of our needs and arranged a schedule that was most suitable. Her sensitive approach to working with children immediately gained their confidence and allowed them to open up to her and produce very expressive art work in a relatively short period of time. I would highly recommend her."
-Father of children, age 7 and 9 addressing divorce of parents
PROFESSIONAL TESTIMONIALS
Dr. Warner is an exceptional clinician...
“Dr. Warner is an exceptional clinician who brings a great deal of compassion, dedication and creativity to her practice. Her approach is warm and empathetic and her years of experience are clearly evident in her ability to understand and support clients.“
-Josh Intrator, MPS, LCAT
Lily is a sensitive, creative, & compassionate therapist...
"Lily is a sensitive, creative, and compassionate therapist with an intuitive sense of her clients' During our work together on an inpatient psychiatry unit in NYC, I came to appreciate Lily's innate ability to connect deeply with people in crisis. Through innovative art therapy and movement groups, Lily helped mobilize stuck emotions and inspire hope in people for whom traditional verbal techniques had failed. Her work with patients was inspiring and transformative. Lily's empathy, natural attunement to people, and non-judgmental approach make her an effective therapist for people from all walks of life."
-Tanya Azarani, M.D., Psychiatry PLLC
Lily was extremely helpful in guiding me through clinical decisions to best provide for my clients.
"I hired Lily as a clinical supervisor to assist me in my private practice journey. Lily was extremely helpful in guiding me through clinical decisions to best provide for my clients. I felt I was able to be open and really explore my therapeutic work in a non judgmental space with her. Private practice work can feel daunting at times when it is just you making the decisions, so it was truly beneficial for me to have someone as competent and experienced as Lily helping me out. She not only guided me through the process, but assisted me in coming to my own clinical conclusions so I could deepen my therapeutic skills. I look forward to having Lily as a collaborator in the future."
-Laney Wallace, MPS, LCAT, ATR-BC
Lily is committed to using her multi-level clinical skills in a strength-based way...
"Lily is a conscientious and hard- working therapist who dedicates her time to helping her clients heal, gain insight, build resilience and find their inner strength. Lily’s self-reflection and self-awareness enable her to be more in-tune with her clients’ needs. Her compassion and empathy resonate with her clients as indicated by her strong therapeutic alliances. She has excellent talk therapy skills and has the skills to empower her clients to express their feelings in healthy and creative ways through her skills as an Art Therapist. Lily is committed to using her multi-level clinical skills in a strength-based way that yields maximum expression and emotional support. Her skills in trauma work enable her to strategize interventions with clinical sensitivity. In addition, she is an insightful supervisor who guides her supervisees with clarity, professionalism and compassion. I highly recommend her."
-Allyn Sitjar, MA, RDT, LCAT
Lily is competent, intelligent, compassionate and a hard worker.
"Lily is competent, intelligent, compassionate and a hard worker. She did excellent clinical work with the children at her site...Lily also integrated herself well with the program staff and families. Her creativity and openness stood out in the clinical work she did."
-Ines Guariguatas LCSW, LCAT, ATR-BC, SEP
Lily was an example to follow when approaching parents, with sensitivity to their needs.
As my supervisor, Lily made sure to address all of my concerns and provided me with very helpful advice regarding clients. Lily was an example to follow when approaching parents, with sensitivity to their needs. Additionally, Lily demonstrated excellent leadership skills during weekly art therapy supervision where she encouraged active discussion among interns, making everyone feel incredibly supported."
-Jaili J Rios, MA, LCAT-LP, Child And Family Therapist at Children's Aid
...she was intuitive about her clients' needs and invested in their well-being.
"I was lucky to collaborate with Lily as a creative arts therapist while working at Academics West. She always brought great insight to our shared cases, as she was intuitive about her clients' needs and invested in their well-being. The opportunity she provided to our clients for art making in conjunction with talk therapy provided a wonderful supplement to ensure mental health needs were being met."
-Tara Sym LCSW, Co-Founder and Clinician at Therapy Beyond Instinct