Ben Ramsey
Mental Health Counseling Intern
Corporate Culture & Performance Specialist | Sex Addiction & Betrayal Trauma Advocate
A lifelong New York City resident, Ben Ramsey is a Mental Health Counseling intern with nearly two decades of experience in management roles within several Fortune 500 companies. Currently pursuing his Master’s in Mental Health Counseling at New York University, Ben leverages his extensive corporate background to create a therapeutic environment that is both relevant and relatable to high-performing professionals. He specializes in the intersection of corporate culture, sex addiction, and betrayal trauma, helping clients navigate the unique pressures of high-stakes environments while restoring personal integrity and relational health.
Specializations & Expertise
-
Emotional Awareness: Assisting individuals in moving toward a more fulfilling, purposeful, and emotionally grounded life.
-
Sex Addiction & Out-of-Control Behaviors: Supporting individuals in disrupting compulsive cycles that are often exacerbated by high-stress professional environments, focusing on accountability and sustainable behavioral change.
-
Betrayal Trauma Recovery: Guiding partners and couples through the aftermath of infidelity or broken trust, providing a structured path toward stabilization and healing.
-
Corporate Culture & Executive Stress: Addressing the specific psychological toll of Fortune 500 environments, including burnout, entitlement, and the use of destructive coping mechanisms to manage performance pressure.
-
Personal Growth & Relational Integrity: Helping clients align their personal actions with their professional values, fostering a sense of self that is authentic and consistent across all areas of life.
Therapeutic Approach
Ben’s methodology is grounded in a compassionate, hope-oriented framework that resists rigid or prescriptive models of change:
-
Relatable & Relevant Engagement: Drawing on twenty years of business experience to meet clients "where they are," particularly those navigating the complexities of corporate life.
-
Active Participation: Encouraging clients to be active architects of their own growth rather than passive recipients of expertise, ensuring that change is both personal and sustainable.
-
Shame-Free Environment: Creating conditions that challenge clients without shaming and encourage progress without minimizing the difficulty of the journey.
-
Adaptive Interventions: Tailoring therapeutic techniques to the specific needs of the individual, recognizing that setbacks are a natural part of the growth process.
Why Work With Ben?
Ben brings a unique "real-world" perspective to the clinical space. Having navigated the upper echelons of the corporate world, he understands the nuances of high-pressure careers and the ways they can impact personal relationships and mental health. He believes that everyone is capable of significant growth when given proper, timely support and direction. His approach is designed for those who seek a therapist who is direct, empathetic, and deeply understands the grit and complexity of living and working in New York City.
Begin Your Journey
Ben provides therapy for individuals and professionals seeking support with:
-
Sexual addiction and compulsive behavioral patterns.
-
Healing from betrayal trauma and relational ruptures.
-
Navigating corporate stress, burnout, and professional identity.
-
Cultivating personal integrity and sustainable growth.
Key Highlights: NYU Mental Health Counseling Intern, former Fortune 500 Manager, specialist in corporate culture and sex addiction, advocate for shame-free relational healing.