Sarah Kerner

Upper Manhattan has its share of quiet offices where people go to talk. Sarah Kerner is one of them, offering psychology services on the fourth floor of a building at 622 W 168th St. The address places it near the border of Washington Heights and the medical campus, an area where daily life moves between hospital corridors and neighborhood stoops.

Why do some people choose a psychologist in this part of the city? Convenience plays a role, especially for those who already spend time nearby for work or appointments. Others prefer a setting that feels separate from their usual routines, a place where conversations about stress, relationships, or personal growth can happen without interruption. The practice focuses on individual therapy, though the approach adapts to what each person brings through the door.

Washington Heights has a way of blending different rhythms—subway trains below, street vendors outside, and the occasional siren cutting through the afternoon. A psychology office here fits into that mix, offering a space that’s neither too removed nor too exposed. Those who decide to reach out can expect the usual intake process, paperwork included, before sessions begin.

To confirm availability or ask about scheduling, call (212) 305-9099. For directions, the map is straightforward: here’s the link. The neighborhood itself is easy to navigate once you’re on 168th Street, with the A train stop just a short walk away.