Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) Therapists in South Hempstead, NY

I am a licensed counselor in NY/NJ with 8 years of experience in psychotherapy. I began my career working in a variety of roles at Northwell Health facilities including Zucker Hillside Hospital and Cohen Children’s Medical Center. I have assisted children, adolescents, and adults in both crisis centers and weekly individual therapy. My current area of focus is working with teenagers and young adults. I aim to assist my clients in further developing their sense of self, working towards their goals, and maintaining an eager outlook on their future, while we sift through the barriers towards a better quality of daily life.

We all want better relationships and struggle to understand each other. It is an honor to know and work with couples, families and people of all ages to build flexible thinking skills to help you find peace in the many transitions in life. You have abilities and confidence in yourself and we take the time to grow into that space where you want to be.

At Great South Bay Therapy, we provide confidential, goal oriented therapy to help you and/or your family members work through common issues such as anxiety, depression, chronic stress, parenting concerns, and school/career related problems as well as other common obstacles to health and happiness.

Hello and Welcome! The People’s Therapy is a virtual mental health practice of diverse and inclusive therapists; some of whom identify as BIPOC. Our mission is to provide excellent mental health services at affordable fees or through the acceptance of insurance. We are passionate about learning and therefore our clinicians are constantly working and growing their clinical skills to bring the latest tools and interventions to their therapy sessions.

As a former musician and NYC public school teacher, I have worked with people of all ages and backgrounds, as well as with their family members, providing support and guidance on a wide variety of issues. I have also helped artists, musicians, actors, and athletes with performance anxiety, confidence, and related concerns.

I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and therapist in Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Florida, Alabama, and California, who has been practicing since 2012. I received my Masters in Social Work from California State University, Northridge and a Masters in Counseling Education from Hunter College. I provide remote psychotherapy in Florida, California, New Jersey and New York. I am currently in network with Headway in Southern Florida. I am out of network in all other states.

Mindset is not a fixed trait rather it is our perception and attitudes towards the world. Hence by empowering mindset, you can make positive changes in your life. Amita Marks, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist specializing in depression, anxiety, Trichotillomania, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Adjustment Disorder, Anger management, relationship issues, and stress management. Helping clients believe in themselves, become more attuned to their thoughts, focus on their strengths, re-frame faulty thought process, and utilize mind over mood, affords her enormous gratification.

Applying evidence-based therapy to a range of mental heath needs, I have worked with children, teens, and adults for over 25 years as a New York State Licensed Psychologist. An area of expertise is helping individuals with anxiety and mood disorders - focusing on specific goals and emphasizing self-acceptance. I believe in working collaboratively with clients toward living a more value-filled life.

Therapy is a place where we learn to cope with our feelings. As humans, we find hope in healing. Healing welcomes an ongoing balance between strength and struggle. My integrative approach to creating a safe space encourages clients to explore, gather, design, untangle, and make-meaning of the beliefs and conditions that detail our existence.

My goal is to empower and motivate my clients to overcome their challenges and achieve their goals. I am committed to providing a safe, nonjudgmental, and trusting environment during each session. My focus is on building a strong therapeutic alliance with my clients, emphasizing empathy, optimism, and solution-oriented strategies. I believe in the power of humor and positivity, and I enjoy celebrating every client's progress and successes, big or small. My therapeutic approach is grounded in creating a safe, trusting, comfortable space where clients can explore their challenges and work towards positive change.

I am a licensed New York State psychotherapist treating individuals and couples in a range of mental health conditions. If you are seeking support or guidance through a challenging time or are simply interested in personal growth and development, I look forward to working with you.

At times it may seem as if we're at odds with our mind. The thoughts and feelings we experience seem overwhelming. We can convince ourselves we're undeserving of contentment, love, happiness, success, acceptance, etc. Where does that come from and why is it so easy to believe? For those of us in the LGBTQIA+ community, there are added layers we need to work through, making it difficult for us to thrive. Therapy can play a meaningful role by providing a space to work through the layers, confront our hurtful thoughts and feelings, unburden ourselves of the past, and truly learn to thrive.

Welcome! Taking the first step towards making change is often the hardest one - but you aren't alone. I primarily work with women ages 18+ who are facing relationship challenges, dealing with impacts of trauma, family conflict, or those who are caught in negative/anxious thinking patterns or behaviors. I aim to create a safe and supportive space where you can openly express yourself, explore your emotions and thoughts, and develop effective coping strategies to navigate life's obstacles with agency and confidence. Together, we can identify your goals and find your inherent strength and resilience.

In a city where the pace never slows down, the idea of finding a therapist who actually "fits" what you're hoping for can feel discouraging. I specialize in working with non-stop, high-achieving, high-demand professionals in their early 20s to mid 40s who feel stuck in life due to various mental health struggles and/or struggle to slow down. My diverse clinical experience both in and out of the forensic psychology field over the past 10+ years has allowed me to quickly assess what treatment approach(es) will most benefit each client.

Hello, I am Dr. Richard Lopez. I use he/him & they/them pronouns. The decision to begin therapy is an important step on your healing journey. By building partnerships that are founded on warmth, dignity, and non-judgment, I help clients grow in a way that is most aligned with their values. Together, we focus on promoting wellness by acknowledging the past, respecting the present, identifying goals for the future, and developing the skills needed to joyfully move in that direction. I use behavioral, exposure, cognitive, and acceptance-based approaches that are evidence-based.

I became a therapist to assist individuals navigate different stressors and transitions in a healthy way. But what I desired more than anything was to create a safe space and represent those who resemble me. As a psychotherapist, I aim to treat pre-teens, adolescents, and adults who are experiencing anxiety, depression, interpersonal conflict, low self esteem, difficult life transitions, grief and other life challenges. I take an eclectic approach to my therapeutic practice to ensure the needs of all clients are met, both personally and culturally.

Taking this step in pursuing therapy to honor yourself and your journey of personal growth is to be commended! You are the expert of your own lived experience and together we will create a personalized and transformative plan to place you on the path toward increased self-awareness, self-compassion, and change. Using trauma-informed therapy, I specialize in providing individual/group counseling to survivors of Gender-Based Violence. In addition I have experience working with at-risk adolescent and the LGBTQ population. As a first-generation immigrant and a woman of color, I am particularly interested in empowering all individuals.

Together we can help you become the best version of yourself. I work with Children, Teens, & Adults. Through insight and awareness into thoughts, emotions, and relationships patterns; You will begin to experience profound growth. This is a warm & empathetic space for you to identify concerns, manage emotions, create realistic goals. I believe trust and unconditional acceptance are essential for therapeutic growth. Our group practice is located in Long Beach as well as within Concierge Pediatrics in Roslyn & Woodbury.

When you reach out and begin therapy, you have begun an important journey of inner awareness. Each person's life story is different. It takes courage to step out of your comfort zone to seek help or answers to personal questions, doubts, or discomforts. Finding the right therapist can be a difficult task. I am here to help. Hello, I am Cindy Gross, a dedicated Psychotherapist weaving the tapestry of mental well-being with a unique fusion of Eastern and Western philosophies. Specializing in working with young adults, I cultivate a non-judgmental therapeutic space where self-discovery and healing unfold seamlessly.