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I provide unconditional positive regard, genuineness, empathy, support, and strength perspective based care for my clients. I believe we all have the potential to meet our goals and to thrive personally and professionally. My treatment is aimed at helping my clients explore and confront life's issues, process related feelings, identify options and resources, and learn new skills to manage and cope with their lives. During this process, I provide my clients with needed support and hope to create change.

Going through Bariatric Surgery? Frustratrated with the ups and downs of dieting? I get it! Being overweight can have an enormous impact on us not only physically but so often mentally as well. Let's get real- it is never really about the food is it? We manage so much on a daily basis yet this issue remains so hard for us even when we work tirelessly to manage it. We can become so self- critical and simply feel defeated. You are not alone. You may be very surprised to learn how much of the way we think and feel directly impact this process. Truth be told, the answers are not always so obvious.

"I recognize the process of selecting a therapist can be daunting especially when one is dealing with mental health, behavioral or relational issues. Although there are many factors involved in this process, I believe the connection between the individual and therapist is the most important element so my first priority is to create a safe non-judgmental environment."

I received my PsyD in Clinical Psychology/School Psychology from Ferkauf School of Psychology, Yeshiva University, and am certified in NeuroPsych Testing. I have served as supervising psychologist for a group practice and have a private practice serving the greater Nassau Area. I specialize in working with children with developmental delays, divorce, loss, ADHD, as well as anxiety and depression. I serve as a resource for parents in learning to aid their own child's development and improve family communication and relationships. I also work with adults on issues around parenting, personal relationships and growth.

I have been working with families and children for the past 20 years. My goal is to establish a safe, comfortable, and secure environment for my clients. I believe that we all have the ability and strength to overcome obstacles in our lives and create the change that we seek. I help clients to focus on what they can do as opposed to what they can't.

Life can be very challenging at times and our usual way of managing doesn't work as effectively as it used to. Our coping skills aren't helping us to feel a sense of control and well-being and we end up feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, we can't sleep well, we under eat or overeat, experience mood changes and possible difficulties managing work, relationships and home life. I am committed to helping you understand what you are going through, developing strategies to make changes, assisting you with stress reduction so that you feel more comfortable within yourself and your life.

Welcome! Are you struggling with feelings of sadness, discomfort, racing or negative thoughts? Do these issues then effect your everyday life with family, friends and coworkers? I want to help you gain back control over these thoughts that produce negative feelings and leave you falling short of your potential and thus interfering with your relationships at home and work. As a therapist trained in behavioral health solutions and addictions I can offer you an eclectic approach to working on these issues. I offer a warm safe nonjudgemental environment for you and/or loved one to share, learn, communicate and grow.

I work with children, adolescents and adults offering psychotherapy and counseling services for anxiety, depression, loss, relationship difficulties, and family dysfunction for individuals, families, couples and groups. Because I believe in the mind-body connection I also work with people to achieve healthy weight loss and optimal health offering free health coaching towards learning transformational habits of health.

Whether you are looking for help with relationship issues or ways to manage the problems of everyday life, choosing a therapist may be one of the most important decisions you can make. My approach to psychotherapy is to design unique strategies to facilitate rapid and positive change in a supportive environment.

My psychotherapy practice is informed by formal training in contemplative and psychodynamic therapies, valuing health and wellness. My framework is a natural outcome of my own ongoing therapeutic work and developing spiritual practice, allowing me to more fluently move between the spiritual language of love and compassion and the psychological language of emotional distress and resiliency. The focus is on the here and now, understanding that your early developmental experiences affect your present feelings, mood, and behavior, often masking your natural capacity for well-being. Those experiencing life changes, challenges, transitions, such as loss and grief, anxiety, depression, trauma, divorce, work-related issues would benefit.

Welcome to Flourish-Living Well! My practice combines a Functional Medicine approach with 30 years of clinical practice to help clients heal from the inside-out. Modern lifestyles for most people are laden with stress, fatigue, stubborn weight gain, as well as depression and anxiety. Trying to regain balance and restore vitality requires education, empowerment and inspiration. I can help you uncover the root causes of why you may not be thriving, and will take the journey with you to flourish in your mind, body and spirit. Individual and Group programs available.

I am here for YOU, with almost a decade of experience. I want you to feel at ease and comfortable with my approachable style. I have a results-driven record of being effective and efficient. Depending on your specific struggles and circumstances, I will design a personalized approach. Various types of psychotherapy will be customized specifically for you. These include: EMDR for trauma, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy based on Psychoanalytic Principles and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy related approaches, etc.

Taking those first steps towards seeking help is no easy task, so take a brief moment to congratulate yourself on your initial efforts! Throughout my years of experience, it has been my mission to assist individuals to improve their emotional lives and to help them find the peace they are seeking. I have extensive experience working with adults, teens and children. I have successfully helped individuals struggling with relationship issues, addictions, anxiety, depression, parenting issues and various family/life conflicts.

I am a relationship coach and psychotherapist in private practice for over 20 years. I have an office in mid-town Manhattan and Woodbury, Long Island. I have advanced training in the field of addictions and perform assessments for DWI's for the criminal court system, in addition I treat anxiety, stress disorders and depression. Recently, I have been working with telehealth,

Are you experiencing stress , anxiety, depression or have an addiction problem? Have you had unresolved trauma? Art is an expressive medium which helps facilitate communication, reduce stress/anxiety and explore the different aspects of yourself. I use psychotherapy as well as the creative process of art making to improve and enhance the mental, physical and emotional well being of individuals of all ages in a fun non-threatening approach.

Do you find yourself bingeing, obsessing about food and your body, no matter what you do? Did your drinking or drug use cause shame, regrets, or mood swings? An Eating Disorder or Addiction can leave us feeling guilty, out of control and disconnected from ourselves. You may be fed up with your body and food rules, feeling disgusted or hopeless. You might not even remember a time it didn't feel this way. You feel ready for some RELIEF. You are ready to have a life free anxiety, guilt and obsessions. You're ready to feel energized and show up in life. Most of all, you're ready to have peace with yourself and all your relationships.

As a therapist focused on achieving results, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is fulfilling, effective and happy. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life from the past and present. By applying complementary therapy approaches and techniques, we will together change negative behavior patterns and negative beliefs that are holding you back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life, and replace them with effective and results-oriented skills and tools that enable you to achieve your goals.

I specialize in working with Anxiety and Panic Disorder as it relates to relationships, career and performance concerns. I also work with many couples, offering marital, pre-marital and, separation counseling. My approach is eclectic and patient-centered, drawing from scientific/ evidence-based treatments such as CBT, ACT, Trauma-informed. Above all, my services are compassionate and inspired at times by mindfulness and other eastern approaches. Therapy is offered conveniently over telehealth on Long Island ( Nassau & Suffolk County) to those in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx and Staten Island.

I am a LCMHC in New York and a Canadian registered psychotherapist of Ontario. My job is to interpret and apply current theory and empirically validated treatments in an ethical manner with the goal of relieving your distress. I believe when working with clients, that it is important to attend to the affect, cognition, and behavior of the individual to identify any characteristics of psychopathology. The goal of therapy is to help you express, alter, and understand what is causing your distress. Many considerations are weighed to formulate your treatment plan based on your clinical needs.