Joanna Fahey, LCSW-R

Joanna Fahey, LCSW-R, is a licensed clinical social worker and the Clinic Director at Harlem Family Services, located in the East Harlem community of Manhattan in New York City. She is a dynamic force in community mental health, with over 26 years of experience and more than two decades leading innovative clinics. She has a proven talent for launching and transforming mental health centers in underserved neighborhoods, ensuring that high-quality, impactful care reaches those who need it most.

Joanna’s work is driven by a deep respect for every individual’s story. She creates welcoming, inclusive spaces where clients feel truly understood and empowered. A proud graduate of Hunter College School of Social Work, Joanna blends sharp clinical expertise with genuine warmth, inspiring her teams and the communities she serves.

Also, a certified yoga instructor and devoted mindfulness practitioner, Joanna weaves holistic mind-body care into her practice, supporting resilience and healing on every level. Her mission is clear: to deliver compassionate, culturally attuned mental health care that uplifts and celebrates every individual and family.