Adults Therapists in 10025

I collaborate with my clients to help them find a better understanding of themselves. The process may include exploring how they have arrived at where they find themselves in life; how patterns in their relationships with the important people in their lives have developed and are sustained; how emotions and emotion-laden expectations may limit possibilities; how the therapeutic relationship can provide support, insight, improve coping skills and relationships with others, expand opportunities, improve performance, and increase satisfaction.

My treatment of children, adolescents and family members reflects over twenty years of experience serving in residential treatment centers, an expertise in the area of Forensic Social Work, working in congregate community programs, and effective management of Preventive Programs. I am licensed to practice as a Clinical Social Worker in New York State and possess a Post Graduate Certificate in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy. My professional service also reflect an eclectic mix of my West Indian heritage, US education and training, and strong family ties.

With over 20 years of post-graduate experience, I have a broad and varied background which enables me to uniquely help children, adolescents, parents, and adults. I worked in foster care and adoption before beginning a career in school social work. While working in this field, counseling children of all ages with a variety of needs and challenges, I noticed that staff members would come to my office frequently and that these visits turned into counseling sessions. While I continue to enjoy working with children, it has been a pleasure expanding my practice into supporting adults as well.

Expert Autism and Psychological Services in New York City Dr. Voulgarakis, a renowned clinical psychologist based in NYC, specializes in comprehensive psychological and neuropsychological assessments catering to a diverse age range from young children to adults. Our practice is uniquely poised to address the complex needs of individuals with Autism, ADHD, Personality Disorders, Mood Disorders, and offer specialized support through Tele-health for residents of New York and California. We provide thorough and specialized evaluations required for the OPWDD.

Polina (she/her/they) is a pre-licensed Mental Health Counselor. Her clinical approach integrates elements of humanistic, cognitive behavioral (CBT), and acceptance and commitment (ACT) therapy to best suit each client’s unique needs and goals. She values an empathetic, explorative, and collaborative approach with clients, holistically combining person-centered, trauma-informed, and mindfulness-focused perspectives. Polina's experience includes supporting CCNY students as a Stress Coach & Adjunct Lecturer, providing counseling at UWS Therapy Group & NYU Langone IDEAs lab, and teaching therapeutic art classes to children and adults.

As a licensed psychologist, I specialize in treating adults struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, and relationship issues. I also work with couples who want to strengthen their relationship. I help people navigate major life transitions, including parenthood, divorce, traumatic events, or loss of a loved one. By paying close attention to your whole self, including your stuck points, feelings, values, relationships, and significant past experiences, I flexibly apply insight and practical tools to help you suffer less, cope better, and regain a positive sense of self, connection to others, and purpose.

I am a bilingual bicultural licensed clinical social worker fluent in English and Spanish with background in psychodynamic psychotherapy and school-based/school-linked mental health services. I have 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, families and adults across a variety of settings (in-home, schools, clinics). My work has focused on issues such as depression/anxiety, PTSD, grief, women’s issues, multicultural identity issues, interpersonal difficulties, (ADHD),conduct disorder, autism, intellectual disability, life transitions and trauma.

I am a clinical psychologist specializing in autism spectrum disorders, ADD, and anxiety, with over 25 years of experience and a background in neuropsychological remediation. I work with children, teenagers, and adults with ASD, ASD, and anxiety and emotional regulation challenges.

My approach is straight forward - Through therapy you can manage your problems to change the way you think, behave and function. Towards these ends, I use a variety of therapeutic approaches catered to help you heal and be successful.

I love supporting people to make lasting changes in their lives. I will work collaboratively with you to understand your strengths and dreams, and what might be getting in the way of you attaining them. Together we'll target and address these issues. Following a thorough assessment, I use EMDR (Eye Movement Reprocessing and Desensitization) and other trauma focused modality to support you in making lasting change. I will work with you in a collaborative, compassionate and supportive way, making every effort to understand you and your needs. Your voice, needs and goals will always be central in our work together.

We often need support in facing changes and challenges in our everyday life. As a licensed clinical psychologist and certified school psychologist, I work collaboratively, individualizing my treatment approach to reach your personal goals. Our work may focus on enhancing coping and communication skills; parenting concerns; stress reduction; understanding and improving relationships with significant others and learning how best to utilize your strengths to greater effectiveness.

I am patient, open-minded, empathic and laid back. I work best with people who are interested in gaining insight into themselves and their emotions. I focus on the relationship that develops between us in order to understand how you interact with others in your life. Through this approach, we can examine barriers impacting your relationships and overall life satisfaction and pinpoint areas for growth and exploration. A successful treatment is one in which you gain insight and tools to manage your thoughts and feelings adaptively.

I am a seasoned professional with 40 years experience working in the mental health and addictions field. I believe that the power to heal is within each of us and our work together will allow you to grow as a person and find your joy. The power of relationships to inspire, guide and redirect is priceless and this will be our focus. Although it sounds simple it is not and will take committed work on both our parts but the rewards are well worth it. I am ready when you are and look forward to hearing from you soon!

Educated and trained both in NYC and Israel (Columbia University, Yeshiva University, Tel Aviv University and Haifa University) I have been treating children, parents and adults for over 15 years as a clinical psychologist. I deeply enjoy working collaboratively with people from different languages, cultural backgrounds and religions, and always open to and benefit from learning new things from my patients.

As a traumatologist I provide expert,holistic treatment services for adults, and high conflict,distressed couples via Zoom. I have over 30 yrs experience with mood disorders ,relational difficulties and recovery from multiple traumas. I created the Resortrative Integrated Therapy Pgm (RIT) to help people feel empowered to use their unique gifts to better their lives in a practical way. My practice is committed to Black Lives Matter to disrupt racial violence and institutionalized oppression. I welcome your call to discuss personalized and holistic treatment options .

As a clinical psychologist, I work collaboratively with clients who are seeking to become “unstuck,” to meet new challenges, and to navigate relationships and emotions. I strive to develop a nuanced understanding and appreciation of my clients' values, needs, and struggles. Together, we clarify obstacles, evaluate coping strategies, identify personal goals, and develop the skills necessary for a path forward. My approach is non-judgmental, warm, and active.

Understanding complicated thoughts feelings and behaviors can be difficult to unpack on your own. I am here to work collaboratively so that we can reach your goals together. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults.

In my experience, some people come to therapy for specific symptoms, but many people come to treatment because of a pervasive feeling that something is not right or not working. They may feel they are not living the life they want, or can’t enjoy the life they have, or that they have lost touch with a part of themselves. They may have unfinished business from their childhood, or feel stuck continually repeating the same patterns in their relationships.

"I have commanded foreign words to explicate the native in me, all the while obfuscating what was, but was not, could not be, spoken. And what of words? I have spoken in multitudes and platitudes. I have harbored thoughts and feelings with no hope of setting them off to sail in these words. All words but my own. There are, and always will be, two ways to tell my stories. I shall strive to choose dis-cordingly. There once was word where my innards stood. First there was word. After word there was silence. ..."