Practitioner record · Checked 9 Oct 2026

Porsha Williams has been in practice 10 years and is licensed in New York. Porsha lists stress, Anxiety, grief and self esteem among 12 subjects on the BetterHelp roster.

Everything below is either quoted from Porsha's own BetterHelp listing, taken from public licensing records, or written by Maker Therapy and labelled as such. Nothing here is an availability promise, a review, or a rating.

10years in practice
12subjects listed

01 · Who Porsha works with

Porsha works with stress, Anxiety, grief and self esteem

Porsha lists 5 specialisms and 7 further focus areas. Specialisms are the subjects Porsha chose to list first, which is the closest a listing gets to “this is my actual practice”.

Specialisms
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Grief
  • Self esteem
  • Depression
  • Coping with life changes
Also experienced with
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Life purpose
  • Midlife crisis
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Self-love
  • Women's issues
  • Young adult issues

02 · In Porsha's own words

What Porsha says about the work

Reproduced in full and unedited - not summarised, not tightened, not rewritten in a house voice.

I am licensed in New York with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Porsha Williams, on the BetterHelp listing · read 9 Oct 2026

03 · What happens next

From this page to a first session

Porsha practises through BetterHelp, so the route in is BetterHelp's. This is that sequence, written by Maker Therapy from the platform's published process - not a description of Porsha's own practice, and not a promise about how quickly anything happens.

  1. A questionnaire, not a booking form

    BetterHelp opens with a set of questions about what you are dealing with, what you want from therapy, and any preferences on the therapist. You are not booking Porsha at this point.

  2. Naming Porsha specifically

    BetterHelp matches algorithmically by default, so asking for Porsha is a step you have to take. There is a field for requesting a specific therapist during sign-up, and you can switch afterwards from your account. Starting from a link on this page does not by itself assign you to Porsha.

  3. If the caseload is full

    You will be offered somebody else rather than put on a waitlist. Worth knowing, because it is easy to assume a match is the person you asked for.

  4. The first conversation

    A first session is typically history and orientation: what brought you, what has been tried, what you want to be different. It is also where the questions in the next section belong.

  5. If the fit is wrong

    Changing therapist on BetterHelp does not need a reason. A first session that does not click is common and is not a verdict on therapy. That option existing is the main practical difference between a platform and a private practice.

04 · Practical details

Credentials and licensing

Credential
LCSW
Licensed in
New York
Licence
NY LCSW 098766
Licence number
098766
Licence expires
30 Sep 2027
NPI
1295347581
Years in practice
10
Gender
Female
Languages
English
International clients
Not accepted
Listed since
9 Jun 2026

05 · Provenance

Where every line on this page came from

Porsha's name, credential, state, subjects, approaches and biography are read from BetterHelp's therapist roster, which Maker Therapy re-reads once a day; this page reflects the reading taken on 9 Oct 2026. The licence number and NPI are cross-checked against public registers.

The plain-English method descriptions, the first-session walkthrough and the questions are written by Maker Therapy and labelled as such wherever they appear.

Maker Therapy is not BetterHelp, does not take bookings, and has not met Porsha. There are no reviews or ratings on this page because we have no way to verify one. If you start therapy through a link here, we may be paid a commission - it does not change your price and it does not affect who appears here or in what order.

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