In-Office
At D2Counseling, we believe quality therapy improves lives.
Yvette Bonavita, LMSW's style
💙 Warm 👂 Listener 💡 Solution-oriented 🥇 EmpoweringWhy Yvette Bonavita, LMSW chose to be in the helping profession
I am deeply committed to guiding individuals toward healing and personal growth because I believe everyone deserves support in navigating life’s complexities. Witnessing the strength and resilience of people facing emotional pain inspired me to dedicate myself to a helping profession. It’s incredibly meaningful to walk alongside individuals as they confront their challenges, process trauma, and work through the stressors that affect their daily lives.
My passion lies in empowering clients to uncover their own strengths and inner resources, helping them move toward clarity, confidence, and direction. I believe in creating a safe and supportive space where people can explore, heal, and ultimately transform. The process of watching someone reconnect with themselves and begin to live a more fulfilling, aligned life is profoundly rewarding.
At the heart of my work is the belief that meaningful change is possible and that with the right support, people can overcome even the most difficult circumstances. My goal is to facilitate that transformation - to foster lasting well-being, hope, and a renewed sense of possibility in the lives of those I work with.
Yvette Bonavita, LMSW's approach
I believe in meeting clients exactly where they are, with empathy, openness, and deep respect for their individual journeys. Creating a safe and welcoming environment is at the core of my practice - a space where clients feel genuinely seen, heard, and supported without judgment. Every session is thoughtfully tailored to reflect their unique needs, comfort levels, and life circumstances.
Whether we are working through past traumas, navigating present-day challenges, or exploring patterns that feel difficult to shift, my approach centers on collaboration, compassion, and mutual trust. I view therapy as a partnership, and I prioritize collaborative goal-setting to ensure our work is meaningful, practical, and aligned with the client’s personal hopes and desired outcomes.
My goal is not just to provide support in the moment but to empower individuals with tools, insights, and a sense of agency that can lead to lasting growth and positive change. Ultimately, I strive to help each person build a life that feels more connected, resilient, and fulfilling.
What you can expect from sessions with Yvette Bonavita, LMSW
You can expect an active, partnership-based approach where open dialogue and mutual collaboration are at the heart of our work together. Each session will be thoughtfully structured to reflect your unique goals, values, and personal experiences, creating a space that feels both grounded and growth-oriented.
Together, we’ll explore meaningful strategies and insights tailored to your life circumstances, helping you navigate challenges with greater confidence and clarity. Along the way, you can count on ongoing support, gentle guidance, and thoughtful feedback - all aimed at fostering deep, lasting change.
Above all, our work will focus on cultivating your well-being and empowering you to create a more balanced, fulfilling, and purposeful life, both within and beyond the therapy room.
Yvette Bonavita, LMSW's experience working with the Jewish community
At our practice, we understand that mental health is deeply personal and often closely tied to cultural and religious identity. With years of experience working with Jewish clients across Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform backgrounds, we honor the central role that faith, tradition, and community play in shaping both life’s challenges and its strengths.
Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or major life transitions, we provide a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your concerns through a lens that respects and understands your values, beliefs, and lived experiences. We’ve supported individuals, couples, and families as they work through a wide range of issues - from balancing religious observance with modern life to navigating community expectations, spiritual questioning, and intergenerational dynamics.
We’re also sensitive to the unique experiences that may arise within the Jewish community, including the weight of historical trauma, the pursuit of Shalom Bayit (peace in the home), and the deep commitment to family and communal responsibility. No matter where you are on your journey, we’re here to support you with culturally responsive, evidence-based care that honors your story and helps you move toward healing, resilience, and wholeness.
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Licenses
- Licensed Master Social Worker. License number 32756
Average costs per session
$180 - $200
Payment Methods
- Sliding Scale
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card