Jeffrey Weist

Jeffrey Weist is a therapist who works with children, adolescents, and families. Weist addresses family problems, school issues, social problems, mood and behavior issues, and trauma, offering support to victims of abuse. He incorporates geek culture and storytelling games into therapy.

Weist earned his Master of Social Work from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1998. A Licensed Independent Social Worker since 2001, he became a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor in 2018. He has been a member of the National Association of Social Workers since 1996 and the Association of Play Therapy since 2006.

In therapy, Weist uses cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, mindfulness-based stress reduction, and play therapy. Clients can expect a collaborative environment where they identify goals and access internal strengths. His innovative methods, including a social/anxiety skills group, engage clients in meaningful growth.