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TEKLA MARY BENSON MPS, LCAT - P
NPI 1942923149
Art Therapist in Brooklyn, NY

Active since September 22, 2022
901 80TH ST APT 3L, BROOKLYN, NY 11228(917) 588-1185 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 29, 2022, Sep 22, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Tekla Mary Benson Mps, Lcat - P NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

TEKLA MARY BENSON MPS, LCAT - P (NPI 1942923149) is an individual art therapist in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (P114846) and active in the NPI registry since September 2022.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942923149
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy221700000X
Provider Legal NameTEKLA MARY BENSONCredential: MPS, LCAT - P
Location Address901 80TH ST APT 3LBrooklyn, NY 11228-2640
Mailing Address342 85th StBrooklyn, NY 11209-4604 · (917) 588-1185
Phone(917) 588-1185
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 29, 2022
✔ NPI 1942923149 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyArt TherapistRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Taxonomy Code221700000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · P114846
Definition
(1) An individual who uses art to achieve the therapeutic goals of symptom relief, emotional integration, and recovery from or adjustment to illness or disability. (2) An art therapist uses a form of treatment that enables patients with mental or physical disabilities to use art as a way of expressing and dealing with feelings and inner conflicts. (3) An individual who uses arts modalities and creative processes during intentional intervention in therapeutic, rehabilitative, community, or educational settings to foster health, communication, and expression; promote the integration of physical, emotional, cognitive, and social functioning; enhance self-awareness; and facilitate change.
Also ListedPsychologist · ClinicalTaxonomy 103TC0700X · License P114846 (NY)
901 80TH ST APT 3L, Brooklyn, NY 11228
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What is Tekla Benson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tekla Benson is 1942923149. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2022.

Where is Tekla Benson located?

Tekla Benson practices at 901 80th St Apt 3L, Brooklyn, NY 11228. The listed phone number is (917) 588-1185.

What is Tekla Benson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Art Therapist with taxonomy code 221700000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tekla Benson was last updated on September 29, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.