Mya Lacay-Mcneil

 "Helping children and teens build confidence, resilience, and emotional well-being" 

Client Focus: 

Children (5+) • Teens • Adults 

 Specialties

 Anxiety • Depression • Trauma • Life Transitions • ADHD • DBT/CBT • Emotional Wellness 

Mya McNeil is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about helping children, adolescents, and families thrive. She believes every child deserves a safe, welcoming space where they feel heard, understood, and supported. Mya partners closely with children and their families to strengthen communication, build healthy coping skills, and foster emotional growth both in and outside of therapy.

As an Afro-Latina therapist, Mya is committed to providing compassionate, culturally responsive care that honors each client's unique experiences and strengths. Her approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and tailored to each individual's needs. She integrates evidence-based practices including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness, and solution-focused therapy.

In addition to her work with children, teens, and families, Mya also enjoys working with adults seeking support through life transitions, stress, anxiety, and personal growth.

• Accepting New Clients: Yes 
• Session Format: In-Person (NJ) & Virtual (NJ/NY)