Timothy

Mr Timothy Hackett

Psychoanalyst

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“I'm an experienced psychoanalyst in private practice. My practice tends to focus on patients who have sought therapy in the past but who may need a more intensive approach to address their symptoms or problems.”

About Me

As an experienced psychoanalyst, I offer a more intensive approach for those who have engaged in therapy before. My practice helps individuals delve into persistent symptoms or problems, seeking deeper understanding and resolution. This sustained work is ideal for clients ready to explore underlying patterns and foster lasting change. We aim to move beyond past therapeutic limits.

Approach

When recurring anxieties and stuck patterns show up, I attend closely to the small moments in session—shifts in tone, repetitive images, and the ways you protect or expose yourself—and we follow those threads together. Sessions meet weekly in my New York office or online, in English or Spanish, with a steady, measured tempo that allows exploration between meetings as memories and feelings emerge. I link present reactions to earlier experiences, helping you name and rework habits that sustain OCD, mood swings, relationship strain, or low self-worth. This approach suits people ready for sustained, careful inquiry.
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Basic Information

In-person & Online

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Services

Services Offered:

  • Psychoanalysis

    An in-depth therapy that explores unconscious patterns, early experiences, and inner conflicts to produce lasting psychological change, typically involving frequent sessions.

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Works With:

  • Adults
  • Individuals

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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  • OCD

    Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, a condition involving unwanted, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviours or rituals (compulsions) performed to relieve anxiety.

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  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • Relationship Issues

    Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.

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  • Self-Esteem

    A person's overall sense of their own worth and value. When chronically low, it can drive self-doubt, avoidance, and difficulty in relationships.

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  • LGBTQI+ Support

    The unique psychological experiences of LGBTQI+ individuals, including identity exploration, coming out, discrimination, minority stress, and relationship dynamics.

Professional Title:

  • Psychoanalyst

    A therapist trained in psychoanalysis, an in-depth approach that explores unconscious patterns, early experiences, and inner conflicts.

Credentials

Registrations

Psychoanalyst

Qualifications

New School for Social Research

Service Areas

My practice

In-person & Online

Manhattan

New York, New York

United States

Manhattan, New York, United States