Self-Harming Therapists in 11749

Successful therapy comes from a strong connection between clinician and client Emotions are confusing and life is complicated. Starting therapy can be a daunting endeavor and looking inward can be scary and painful. I work as a sounding board to help my clients gain a better understanding of themselves, their personal history and what they want their future to look like. I offer a place for my clients to explore their range of emotions and thoughts freely, deeply - and with humor - without judgement or shame, to help them see their issues from different perspectives and regain balance in their lives.

I am a Mental Health Counselor who graduated from Adelphi University. I have experience working with adolescents, teens, and adults struggling with a variety of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, low self esteem, grief, domestic violence and substance abuse. I believe in tailoring my therapeutic approach to help each individual client based on their needs.

Whether children, adolescents, or adults, we all have life challenges that need to be addressed: from the difficulties of navigating family requirements, needs, and dynamics to the stress associated with succeeding at school, work, or other areas. These can bring on depression, anxiety, acting out behaviors, relationship troubles and loss issues. Other times, we face challenges of our own making and need to learn how to adjust our behaviors and thought patterns. Sometimes, we just need to learn how to handle changes we were not expecting, or those we've been hoping not to have to face.

With several years in the field of psychotherapy, I have worked with an array of different issues, such as: Anxiety, Self-Esteem, Relationship Issues, Career Issues, Stress management, Coping Skills, Anger Management, Bereavement and loss, PTSD, Depression, Parenting skills, Adjustment issues, School issues, and Separation/Divorce issues.

By looking at this profile, you have taken the first step in seeking therapy which may prove to be a life changer. I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. I work with children, adolescents and adults to help them make better life choices, to improve their relationships and to lead a happier and less stressful life.

You courageous Soul, you! How could your life be different? I work to empower women to honor and to explore the important and information-rich tension in their lives that can lead to the physical manifestation of illness such as anxiety, depression, thyroid and uterine conditions such as endometriosis, uterine fibroids, Poly Cystic Ovaries, PMS, and PMDD.

Welcome to my practice... I obtained my Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University in 2015. ​

My approach is to assist clients in a direction of greater fulfillment in their lives and to obtain the self-awareness and knowledge that leads to stronger, healthier and more satisfying relationships. I have many years of experience working with adults, couples, teen, children and the aging population. I've worked with people with a wide range of issues such as depression, marital discontent, divorce, self-esteem and anxiety to name a few. I am a member of the American Counseling Association and the American Mental Health Counselors Association.

I work with my clients to provide much needed mindfulness and coping skills in order to combat day to day stressors. We work together to create achievable goals and then utilize emotion regulation and practical problem solving skills in order to obtain these goals. When working with adolescents, it is also important to provide support to school personnel and families in order to see gains in treatment. Many of my clients have struggled with self-harm and issues with self-acceptance. I help to provide healing and validation that is needed in order to finally be free of these struggles.

"Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes." - C.G. Jung. The process of self-reflection can both be illuminating and freeing. By shining the light of awareness on that which is unknown, you are on the path to personal growth and unlocking your innate potential. Do you feel stuck and overwhelmed? Do you desire balance within your own being? Or as if you are merely existing rather than living the life you truly wish? Taking the first step and reaching out for help is truly an exercise in courage.

John Callahan has been director of outpatient programs (Crisis and traditional outpatient mental health clinic).....for 30 years and has had extensive experience working with children and families. Treatment issues have been varied and have included various forms of abuse, school issues (including phobias), hospitalization, depression, aggression, anxiety, trauma reaction, marital discord and grief and loss. He has also worked with many couples and holds certification in couples counseling.

Now Accepting Northwell Health Direct & Aetna! It is my passion to help others become their best self. I listen to the individual needs of each client to make their experience unique. Many are realizing just how much our mental health can impact our physical health, especially when dealing with stress and Anxiety, which is why I use a Comprehensive approach to treatment. I conduct Multimodal Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, that includes several Stress Reduction techniques, along w/Biofeedback to treat a range of Anxiety Disorders, Insomnia & Depression.

Life's journey often presents us with daunting obstacles like anxiety, depression, and addiction, making daily tasks feel unmanageable. However, there is a path forward through these challenges. I am here to help you process and grow through life's trials and tribulations, assisting you in rediscovering self-love and building a healthier relationship with yourself and others. The foundation of my practice is my dream to create a positive therapeutic relationship that genuinely aids those grappling with mental health challenges.

As a Licensed Master Social Worker, I am passionate about creating a warm and safe environment without judgment for clients to express themselves and share their stories. I offer empathy and empowerment to cultivate positive change and promote overall emotional and mental wellness. Whether you are a child, a teenager, or an adult struggling with life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, relationship issues, and/or family dynamics, we will work together toward establishing your goals and equipping you with coping skills for your daily life. No matter what you are coming to therapy for, know that you are not alone.

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I am here to work with you in discovering positive and healthy choices to utilize in everyday life. I provide assistance to clients through support, guidance, and encouragement. No matter what you are feeling, or what challenges life has thrown at you, I am committed to guiding you through mutually agreed treatment options and techniques.

I am here to support, guide, & help you navigate through life's struggles. I started my career as a Student Assistance Counselor to help children/adolescents navigate their school career, address mental health issues, & cope with daily life. I believe there is no one else that understands you better than you! Therefore, I enjoy working alongside my clients in the treatment process in an environment of non-judgmental understanding. I use a combination of therapies, including person-centered, solution focused, CBT, & trauma informed therapy. If you are struggling, I can help you navigate the murky waters & come out feeling refreshed.

Taylor is a mental health professional who believes in empowering her clients in discovering their own self-worth and confidence. Taylor holds her license in mental health counseling with experience helping individuals of all backgrounds. Taylor adapts her counseling approaches to meet the unique needs of each client she works with. Taylor believes it is the power of empathy that fosters healing and growth to assist her clients in taking control of their lives in order for them to achieve their goals.

Accepting New Clients - Daytime M-F 10am - 2pm. Rhea Spina is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapist, Reiki Master, and Vibrational Sound Therapist. Some of Rhea's specialties include working with teens & young adults, substance use and recovery, anxiety, life transitions and spirituality. She also offers consultation and guided insight services. Located at the serene Holistic Center for Soulful Living, Rhea's therapeutic approach seamlessly integrates complementary and alternative modalities. She works to foster awareness and overall well-being.