Therapists in Oakdale, NY

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.

Hello! I am a Licensed Master Social Worker! My training includes a strength based approach when working with her clients. I have various experience working with adolescents, families, and adults. My therapy approach is providing evidence-based treatments including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction. I have had experience working with individuals who struggle with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, substance use disorders, trauma, and family issues.

We have Immediate Daytime Openings - reach out now! For Assessments we have reserved openings - so reach out now, including Bariatric Psychological Evaluations, Court Ordered DWI evaluations, and short-term assessment work. We are a group practice that is primarily online. Please visit our website to find out more.

Life is a rollercoaster ride. But no matter where you find yourself on this unpredictable journey of highs and lows remember, you’re not alone. As a passionate psychotherapist, I’m committed to empowering your path to emotional resilience one session at a time. My experiences encompass a wide spectrum of mental health challenges, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma, ADHD, grief, substance abuse, as well as complex issues related to racial, sexual and gender identity.

Depression and anxiety hold us back from reaching our potential. So many factors in our daily lives work to develop and reinforce those negative emotions over time. They leave us feeling stuck, overwhelmed, and unfulfilled. In order to cope, we often develop behaviors that we know aren’t good for us but feel impossible to stop. You try to make things better, but moments of change and growth are fleeting. You’re ready to create lasting change and free yourself from what’s holding you back. You deserve to experience a satisfying life filled with joy and happiness!

Are you struggling with the painful remnants of a recent break up, seeking to put an end to unhealthy relationship patterns and/or facing difficult childhood experiences holding you back from moving forward? Perhaps you're worried about seeking therapy due to cultural stigma or finding yourself at odds with cultural expectations placed on you by society? Born in India, raised in New York, I recognize the unique pressures and conflicts faced by individuals caught between two seemingly opposing cultural identities. I utilize a multicultural lens that provides a safe space to explore these internal and external sources of tension.

My practice specializes in empowering the individual to regain the perceived loss of control over their life. The main avenue is through the use of state of the art Biofeedback, Neurofeedback, Hypnosis, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness Techniques. The conditions treated include anxiety disorders, depression, phobias, insomnia and various neurological issues including ADHD and Tourette's Syndrome. I also specialize in various stress related conditions including headaches, gastrointestinal disorders, chronic pain, TMJ and cardiovascular problems.

I am a dedicated, licensed clinical social worker with over 28 years of experience. My objective is to help you create solutions to your challenges.

Dealing with life's challenges can be daunting. You need someone who will take the time to understand what makes you tick and what you truly value as a person, parent, partner and colleague. Learning to use your internal compass can help you navigate any adversity with skill and poise instead of avoidance and fear.

As a mental health professional, i am always guiding clients to make improvements, and it isn’t always easy. I have many clients with different mental health issues. The most ideal situation with my client was when he required assistance with depressed mood and adjustment to new relationship. Assisting my client with adjustment, positive reinforcement, problem-solving skills, communication skills and relaxation techniques was rewarding. I Use that momentum and some carefully chosen resolutions and goals to help my client go into with more hope and lasting, positive changes.

There is nothing wrong with you for feeling afraid, anxious, depressed, angry, depleted of energy, numb, lost, and confused. In fact, your courage and your willingness to be vulnerable are what make you resilient. Your body is responding to its environment, and that’s normal. It is sending you messages and we are going to decipher those messages together. Be so kind to yourself as you are about to embark on a journey of self-discovery and healing.

Vanessa is a solution-focused psychotherapist licensed in NY, NJ, MA and FL specializing in Narcissistic Abuse and Cult Abuse, whose mission is to help individuals uncover their true potential and move forward toward all of their goals. Her team specializes in working with individuals and couples focusing on the treatment of trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD, grief/loss, eating disorders, marriage or interpersonal relationship problems, alcohol or drug abuse, low self-esteem, or anyone in need of developing new ways to cope with life’s every day challenges. Go to tellatherapist.net or Insta: vanessareiserlcsw TikTok:vanessareiser

I have been a Clinical Psychologist for the past 24 years. I am specialized in treating children, adolescents, adults and couples experiencing various relationship and individual problems. Areas of specialization include: anxiety, depression, panic attacks, and family relational problems. In addition, I specialize in treating children with ADHD/ADD and other learning disabilities. In addition to providing psychotherapy, I also administer psychological and neuropsychological evaluations.

The Feya Health Psychotherapists are all trained in cutting edge & depth oriented modalities that speed up the process of healing & integration in clients compared to traditional talk therapy. We hav been featured in the media as an expert therapists including on MTV. Our Integrative approach helps clients address their self-destructive patterns by getting to the core and root of their issues. The result is a drastic reduction in the initial presenting symptoms. An immersive process for clients who are looking for more sustainable shifts compared to traditional talk therapy.

My professional view of counseling is that it is a journey of self exploration by the client, using therapy as a guide to self understanding & self awareness. I, as a marriage and family therapist, use the skills that I have learned and developed throughout my education and clinical experience to facilitate growth in my clients. I am not an expert in any of my clients’ lives, but I strive to learn who they are from them and allow them to make decisions for themselves. I allow the client to guide the session so we can talk about the deep rooted problems when they are ready & tackle the daily struggles that cause anxiety & depression.

SE HABLA ESPAÑOL. DUE TO COVID19, SESSIONS ARE VIA TELEHEALTH. OFFICE VISITS WITH SAFETY PROTOCOLS (NYS GUIDELINES). Minds Together, LCSW.PC. provides a safe and unique setting dedicated in improving one's mental and emotional health through our professional and compassionate staff. Our mission is to improve our community one individual at a time through our culturally diverse and motivated clinicians with the hope that every person seeking treatment with us feels safe, empowered and most important treated as an individual and not as a patient.

I primarily work in individual counseling. I am bilingual in Spanish and English and I come from a multicultural background. Whether it is PTSD, relationship problems, or depression, I am ready and willing to help you and adapt to your needs.

It may feel like it, but you are not alone! We will work together to effectively understand and naturally navigate your bereavement process. I remain the therapist on Staten Island that utilizes restorative therapies such as biofeedback, applied mindfulness and creative art therapies to bring hope, recovery and renewal to help you through your grief. You’re invited to join our online grief community, Together Thru Grief” at no cost to you. No one has to walk alone on their journey through bereavement. For full information, go to the website and follow the link to find friendship and hope through the togetherness of our community.

Most mental disorders are associated with underlying physiological disruption that can lead to chronic illness and impact quality of life and even longevity, it is thus crucial that psychological issues are addressed in a systematic manner using mind-body cognitive and behavioral procedures to progressively reduce and eventually eliminate symptoms that can drive actual disease trajectories. Central to this process is knowing how mental illness and psychotherapy impact brain-mind-body response patterns using advanced biomarker assessment and result analytics, something my clients learn to monitor and manipulate to heal.