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Psychotherapist

Luisa Pressl

MA, Mag. · Pronouns: she/her

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I believe that healing begins when we feel safe enough to truly meet ourselves. My passion is to create a space where people can explore their inner world with curiosity and compassion, reconnect with their authentic selves, and discover the possibility of meaningful transformation.

Welcome

Luisa Pressl is a psychotherapist at Repose. She supports people navigating burnout, anxiety, and relationship difficulties. Luisa especially enjoys working with high-performing individuals and professionals who carry the pressure of high expectations.

Working with Luisa is warm, compassionate, and steady. She creates a space where you feel seen, heard, and understood, so you can explore the patterns shaping your well-being, your relationships, and your sense of balance at your own pace.

Clinical background

Luisa Pressl's clinical background

Service Locations
  • Online in New York
Therapeutic Modalities
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Schema Therapy
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Integrative Therapy
Clinical Expertise
  • Burnout
  • Anxiety
  • Relationship Issues
  • Stress Management
  • Perfectionism
  • Self-Esteem
  • Life Transitions
  • Work-Related Pressure
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
Client Focus
  • Individuals
  • High-performing professionals
  • People navigating burnout and high expectations
Education
  • Master of Arts (MA)
  • Magister (Mag.)
Certifications and Training
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Schema Therapy
  • Psychodynamic Therapy

Working together

How Luisa can support you

People often come to Luisa for support with burnout, anxiety, and relationship issues. She also works with stress, perfectionism, self-esteem, life transitions, work-related pressure, emotional regulation, and interpersonal difficulties.

Luisa hopes clients leave with deeper self-awareness and a renewed connection to who they are. Her aim is to support meaningful, lasting change that carries into everyday life.

Her approach

Luisa's approach

Luisa's work is grounded primarily in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), complemented by elements of schema therapy and psychodynamic therapy. She adapts her approach to each client's needs, goals, and personal history.

She looks at the whole person (mind, body, and emotions) and the patterns beneath what you are feeling. Together, you explore emotional and interpersonal patterns with curiosity and build the self-awareness that supports lasting growth.

Why Luisa

Why work with Luisa

Luisa takes a holistic, integrative view of healing. Drawing on CBT, schema therapy, and psychodynamic perspectives, she focuses on understanding the whole person.

She places great importance on a genuine, trusting therapeutic relationship. Her sessions offer a compassionate space to explore vulnerability, difficult emotions, and new perspectives at your own pace.

Luisa brings training and clinical experience from Austria, which shapes her thoughtful, individualized approach to self-discovery, emotional well-being, and meaningful change.

About

About Luisa Pressl

Luisa's training is centered on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, complemented by schema therapy and psychodynamic approaches. Outside of work, she enjoys Pilates, exploring new places, and discovering different cultures, especially through food and shared experiences. She loves spending time with people, having meaningful conversations, and finding joy in life's simple pleasures, from good food and laughter to moments of spontaneity.

Areas of focus at Repose

Where Luisa can help

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Luisa Pressl provides services online in New York.