"I am a licensed psychologist and a certified school psychologist with experience in providing evidence based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Rational Emotional Behavioral (REBT) and Dialectical Behavioral therapies (DBT) for children, adolescents and adults. I have experience working with a wide range of psychological and emotional difficulties including anxiety, depression, ADHD, relational and family problems, as well as behavioral challenges. I also have extensive training in conducting evaluations looking to diagnose any learning disabilities, ADHD, emotional and/or behavior problems."

"Perhaps you are experiencing stress in your days, have relationships filled with conflict, or are not feeling passionate about your career - thinking your goals seem out of reach. A total approach through clarifying your needs, identifying your goals, managing stress, increasing coping skills, and improving relationships, comprehensively we will make strides towards greater overall life satisfaction. Collaboratively we will create functional habits and make positive changes, by overcoming mental/emotional obstacles which prevent you from living your best life. The psychotherapy process will support you in addressing challenges which prevent you from living authentically and becoming the best version of yourself."

"My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, and goal-focused. When you are feeling stuck, it can be difficult to make changes. I look forward to working with you to help you learn new coping skills to improve your mood and relationships, and reduce stress. I believe in taking a supportive and individualized approach to help each individual develop the tools to work towards desired goals. I have a style that is warm, empathic, and nonjudgmental. Finding the right therapist can be challenging. I am here to help you see if I am the right fit for you."

"Are you feeling stressed and full of tension? Are you feeling down more often than you would like? You can invest in yourself and a healthier, happier way of living. People who have chosen to enter therapy have said that the decision to do so was the best thing they have ever done. Their lives changed. If the difficulties cited above describe how you often feel, consider treatment with an experienced psychologist who can help. We can explore the issues that have created these feelings, and treatment will be shaped with an awareness of your world."

"My practice involves a focus on both diagnostic evaluation and treatment. In terms of evaluation, I am highly experienced in evaluating children, adolescents and adults regarding issues of learning disorders, ADHD as well as mood and anxiety difficulties. This includes evaluating for test accommodations for the SAT, ACT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT and GMAT exams. My reports contain specific, detailed recommendations to assist with treatment planning and goals as well as test accommodations and/or educational modifications. In addition, I provide coaching and/or cognitive remediation tailored to individuals challenged by attention, memory or executive functioning difficulties."

"I am a Licenced Clinical Social Worker who has 15 years of experience employing a Cognitive Behavioral Approach with adults, children, couples and families who have been struggling to cope with depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorders, behavioral issues, ADHD, relationship issues and parenting difficulties. The Cognitive Behavioral Approach helps clients make positive changes in their lives by gaining more insight into their thinking and behavioral patterns. I provide real life tools to help my clients improve their coping skills, communcation skills, self esteem, stress management and parenting skills."

"My practice is geared toward helping individuals overcome the barriers that prevent them from achieving their personal goals, and toward helping couples understand and meet each other's needs without compromising their own individualities. I do not have one approach to treatment that I apply in all cases, but rather I tailor my approach to the specific needs and personal styles of each individual or couple."

"I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with individuals, couples, and families. I believe therapy can offer relief and hope for whatever it is you may be struggling with. I provide a warm, supportive, empathic environment for patients in order to foster self-exploration without judgment. My specialties include relationship issues, divorce, child and adolescent issues, depression and anxiety, and work with grief and loss."

"As a parent and psychologist, I understand the demands facing women today as they navigate the myriad of interests and obligations in their life. My practice focuses on womens issues including depression, anxiety, pregnancy/postpartum issues, work/family balance, role identity and family conflict."

"Are you stressed by life's challenges? Left unchecked, stress can lead to emotional and even physical problems. It is estimated that 70% of medical complaints are caused or made worse by stress. For 30 years, I have helped individuals, couples, and families develop strategies for coping with stress, minimizing obstacles to successful living. I'd like to help you. I have daytime, evening, and Saturday hours and I accept most insurance plans."

"Change is a fact of life. And yes, it is often managed quite smoothly. But sometimes it can become a difficult and stressful experience. It can become difficult for the one going through it. It can also become difficult for loved ones who try to help. At those times when life changes prove overwhelming or when they lead to feelings of depression or anxiety, therapy may be useful. Sometimes it is useful for the individual. Sometimes it is useful for the family. Talk therapy can make transitions more manageable and can lead to satisfaction and contentment. Yes, it can be possible to enjoy things again."

"I am a licensed psychologist with over 25 years of evaluation and psychotherapy expertise. It is my pleasure to work collaboratively with you to identify and improve a range of issues including mood and anxiety concerns, family, work and relationship issues and coping with life's ongoing challenges. I look forward to working with you!"

"Treatment Services Provided: Individual, Group, Couple and Family Therapy for Children, Adolescents and Adults. In my early clinical training I concentrated on treating adults who were suffering with mental and emotional challeges. I later obtained certifications for the treatment of children and adolescents, and also for the treatment of individuals having difficulties with substance use problems. My participation in postgraduate training has been with the Metropolitan Institute for Training in Psychoanalysis & Psychotherapy, the Psychodrama Center of New York, the Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy lnstitute, and the Westchester Center for the Study of Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy."

"My favorite quote is "Life is a journey, not a destination." I will listen carefully to your journey and be sensitive to your needs and feelings, while examining your circumstances and goals. I am here to help you whether you are struggling with anxiety, a life transition, parenting concerns, or chronic disorganization."

"I have worked in the field of mental health since 1994. Aside from providing individual, family and group therapy; I have taught, supervised and consulted in outpatient, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, and classroom settings. Over the years, I have developed a specialty in family therapy, trauma treatment, CBT and DBT skills building and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy II.Whenever you're ready to start, I'm with you, at your pace, with your goal as our guide."

"I'm Dr. Akeisha Rivera and I'm a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with training in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT). I specialize in helping couples overcome infidelity, affairs, constant fighting, a lack of intimacy, and emotional disconnection. I do this by helping you communicate in a safe, nonjudgmental space and by providing you with tools to help you thrive within your relationship. My goal is to help you become the best possible version of yourself so that you and your partner can rebuild your bond and make it stronger than ever before."

"What do you really want to do? Could you use some guidance in identifying and attaining your dream career? Together we will explore your aspirations, desires, talents, and ideals, as we recognize and address the stumbling blocks that stand in the way of your professional satisfaction and success. Whether it's pursuing a particular profession, starting your own business, or realizing a lifelong dream, we will work together to create a concrete career action plan to tackle your career goals step-by-step."

"I love helping people understand that they are not defined by their painful past or the current experiences that keep them wondering if they can ever be happy in life. We look at the past to understand it's impact on the present. If you are struggling with negativity, stress-related habits that you know are unhealthy, relationships that don't work or isolation from others; your decision to seek therapy is a step toward resolving these painful issues and presents an opportunity for you to grow and discover a new pathway to self-understanding."

"Anxiety, depression, relationship problems and stressful life transitions often trigger the desire to seek help from a psychotherapist. It is my role to create an atmosphere of trust and safety conducive to the telling of your story and challenges and then exploring new ways of working on these. I like to introduce different ways of thinking about a problem to open up various possibilities and solutions. Together, we work to move you closer to your goals."