"Are you concerned with your or your child/adolescent's developmental, emotional, or behavioral needs? Individuals will learn proven effective skills to exceed their personal goals. Parents will learn evidence-based ways to understand their child's challenging episodes, to identify unresolved problems, and to start solving problems with their child collaboratively and proactively. I have 8 years of experience serving children, adolescents, adults, and families with severe/moderate mental health needs. I have treated people of all ages living with: autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, anxiety, depression, and PTSD."

"I have always been a compassionate person and a champion for the underdog. We learn many things in school, but compassion, empathy and integrity cannot be taught. You either have it or you don't. This is the cornerstone of all I do."

"With a ray of hope and guidance, you will begin to see how your history has made you much stronger than you think. I specialize in adolescent concerns, addiction (i.e. substance/alcohol abuse/dependency), trauma/PTSD, co-dependency, anxiety/depression, mood disorders, and relationship issues. Most of these problems are caused by underlying emotional, psychological or relationship issues and psychotherapy is often the most effective mode of treatment. Through exploration of your personal journey, we can process, accept and let go of unhealthy patterns."

"Psychotherapy services, with an emphasis on positive, cognitive process, crystallizing your potentialities, and having a corrective emotional experience. I am dedicated to fostering personal growth and freedom, enhancing interpersonal communication, promoting emotional courage, improving coping mechanisms,and providing a nurturing and safe environment. Great influence on the therapeutic rapport. At Commack Consultation Center. ____________________________"

"Hello! Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed... maybe even depressed about your current situation? Have you tried to make your situation better on your own without much success? In my private practice, I work with clients to help them feel like themselves again and/or feel better than they often thought possible. I provide a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental atmosphere so you feel comfortable expressing your feelings and are encouraged to achieve your goals. I help clients get unstuck and move forward in their lives. We work together to create a plan that is meaningful and realistic for you."

"We are ready to work with you! Family & Personal Counseling offers individual, group and family counseling for a wide range of issues and concerns -- couples counseling, family relationships, bereavement/grief, addiction, stress reduction, anger management, children's behavioral concerns, weight management and depression. We will help you get your life and the lives of your loved ones back on track right from the start."

"I utilize a variety of approaches to address and resolve isues. An approach must fit the individual as well as the problem. I work with adolescents, adults and families. I am certified in Cognitive/Behavioral therapy, short term therapy, as well as numerous other modalities. I work with many diagnoses including OCD, Bipolar Disorder, depression, loss/grief, ADD, ADHD and panic disorders. Occasionally there may not be a formal diagnosis-the problem may be one of learning how to more effectively communicate. Various techniques are addressed to help people strengthen relationships through words."

"As an energetic, positive and compassionate healer, I will work with you to understand the origins of your coping strategies and to rid yourself of behaviors that no longer serve you. I am dedicated to teaching self love and compassion, which positively impacts every area of life. Allow me to guide you on your journey of healing with a strengths based approach to improve your health and vitality as well as reach your highest potential!"

"With more than 13 years in the mental health field and six years direct focus in psychotherapy, I have worked with adults and adolescents both individually and in groups to address anxiety and panic disorders, depression, anger management issues, past trauma, grieving and loss, substance use, and eating disorders."

"Everybody at some point in life experiences problems. At times, problems don't seem to get better despite your efforts and you may feel distressed or overwhelmed.This can happen when you are: * Experiencing a significant life change such as divorce, job loss, a diagnosis of physical illness and the like. * Coping with a loss. * Experiencing a life transition such as leaving home, going to college, choosing a career, preparing for marriage, becoming a parent or preparing for retirement. * Having parenting concerns. * Managing mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety. * Struggling with everyday issues."

"It takes courage to seek guidance and can take a few tries to connect with a Professional that your most comfortable with & can meet your needs. Keep trying until you meet that psychotherapist & don't give up Hope;) I have twenty plus years experience in mental health care, & I'm always learning from my relationship with clients. I treat a broad range of issues, including but not limited to the most common in human experience: Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Addiction, Grief & Loss, Relationship Difficulties, & Stress management. I believe in a Whole Person, multifaceted approach to wellness , mind/body work & utilizing the multiple tools to assist ourselves!"

"Sean Stewart is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) who received his Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from SUNY New Paltz and his Master's degree from Stony Brook University. His work experience is vast, but has always revolved around the field of mental health. Sean did case management work for people with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, intellectual disabilities, and borderline personality disorder. He's also practiced extensive psychotherapy in a county mental health clinic working with people of varying ages with a wide range of issues."

"My name is Brittany Starrantino. I am a Licensed Social Worker and Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor through New York State. I work with a wide variety of cases including: couples, families, adults, children, and adolescents. I specialize in substance abuse, and have a background in working with individuals who struggle with mental health.I believe that early childhood experiences and development shape our behaviors in adulthood and utilize these theories in practice.I use several approaches and interventions depending on the person or case however, I primarily utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy."

"Is your child struggling, anxious or depressed? Today's adolescents, as well as middle and elementary school age children are under a great deal of stress, whether it is social, academic, familial, or a combination of all these factors. In this complex world, children often have difficulty navigating their environment. This may cause children to act out in inappropriate ways. For the past 30 years, I have helped numerous children to reach their full potential. Approximately 40% of my practice are children and adolescents; I also treat adults of all ages, including geriatric patients."

"In therapy, I create a nonjudgmental, supportive, client-centered environment that fosters respect, trust, growth, and hope. Collaboratively, we will work together, at your pace, on issues that are important to you. I will empower you to make choices in treatment and in life that will enhance your functioning and life satisfaction. Interventions will be tailored using your strengths to meet your current needs and goals. In our work together, you will gain skills that you can continue to use beyond therapy."

"Have feelings of anxiety and depression held you back from achieving goals? Do you feel anxious in social situations or have difficulty fitting in. We can help! Call or email us today to set up an appointment with a licensed counselor. We accept most insurances with little to no out of pocket cost (based upon the individual's insurance plan and copay). Additionally we offer peer support groups on a private pay basis. We are currently offering groups in self esteem, anger management, and depression. Call our office or email us to sign up or to find out further information."