I am a licensed psychotherapist and certified online counselor. I believe that exploring a desire to change is the first step in creating a fulfilling lifestyle. Using Cloud Counseling(c), or distance counseling, we can build an energized mindset that can help you to achieve a goal or change a dysfunctional behavior. I have experience working with depression, anxiety, psychotic disorders, emotional disturbances, self-empowerment, trauma, loss, finding meaning and addiction. I work to empower clients using a strengths-based, affirming perspective to teach coping skills, to help guide exploration of self and to provide support through normal life transitions.

**Please note, as of 2/15/2021, I am currently not accepting new clients. **I provide emotional support to ambitious women who struggle with depression and anxiety. Sometimes when you are used to "being there" for everyone else, you forget to tend to your own needs. When you are usually the "strong one", the people around you often forget that you have emotions and vulnerabilities, too. I specialize in helping strong, capable women figure out how to set boundaries and practice self-care. I also help women identify recurring destructive behavioral patterns and opportunities for growth and self-improvement.

I am a clinical psychologist who has been working with people from all walks of life for over three decades. People come to me because they feel stuck: Some are stuck because they've just been thrown a curve ball by life; others find themselves in relationships that no longer nourish them; still others are frightened to take the next step in their personal or vocational development. I have been in each of these places at one time or another in my life and I can offer you the benefit of my training, experience and hope in helping you move towards a more rewarding life.

The best gift you can offer someone is to listen. You have the confidence of knowing when you meet with me that your needs will be the focus of therapy. In 2018, I founded Continuum Therapeutic Services as a space to assist adults transitioning in various aspects of their lives. Trained in psychoanalytic psychotherapy, my approach is client-centered, team-driven and culturally-sensitive.

At Family Central Consultants, we help families through difficult transitions. We provide support and advice to families at a critical juncture when facing health, mental health, educational challenges, major life transitions, or just when needing some direction and support. We assist families in navigating a myriad of issues and available resources. We collaborate with our families to develop a plan of action and provide ongoing support. Our goal is to maximize information and understanding and to minimize stress and anxiety for our families faced with daunting or unfamiliar challenges.

For 30 years, I have helped couples build the components necessary for strong, resilient relationships. I've helped kids go from F's & D's to A's & B's, without ADHD drugs. Working with parents & teachers, we develop new tools to motivate your kids. I also offer biofeedback to improve memory & focus, reduce test anxiety, blood pressure & improve sleep. You'll learn to use your strengths effectively in your work and personal life while resolving your weaknesses. Privacy, confidentiality and respect for your needs are fundamental.

Anxiety, fear, low self-esteem, and depression are issues that often leave people feeling hopeless. These emotional states take a heavy toll on our relationships with our families and our partners. Understanding the body's response to stress is a helpful step in combating anxiety and depression. I help clients to feel more in control of their anxiety by teaching them mindfulness and stress management techniques. Through our work together, you'll learn stress management techniques and build your self esteem so that you can feel more in control of your life. .

I have been a therapist for over 25 years and I treat many types of clients, from financial traders, to young students and business workers suffering from anxiety/depression and drug and alcohol. I also do marital therapy. For 10 years, I was the Clinical Triage Director for a company providing EAP's for Morgan Stanley, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank. My midtown office, conveniently located at 48th Street and Broadway, allows me to stay available to the financial world. I also have a particular expertise working with people in the arts - theatre, music, dance.

People experience different challenges in their lives that are sometimes difficult to work through alone. But together we can make sense of it, and achieve a healthier, happier life. By providing a safe and empathic space, we can explore those challenges. My approach to each and every session is to be with you, through truly listening, providing a judgment-free environment, respectful challenge, and mutual participation throughout the therapeutic process. As a team, you and I will process the emotional, cognitive, physical, familial, and spiritual factors impacting your life, and preventing you from achieving your goals.

I help people become more successful and content in all areas of life; to identify and/or surpass their goals, overcome obstacles, meet challenges and feel more alive. I work to support addiction recovery, changing negative habits, improving relationships, overcoming life and professional challenges, in addition to coping with medical and mental health issues. Let me assist you discover and overcome your roadblocks, establish good life habits, as well as actualizing your potential.

As a nationally certified sex therapist and clinical sexologist, I have expertise and experience working with a wide range of sexual and relationship issues. I specialize in working with sexual minorities, alternative/kink/polyamory lifestyles, sex workers, discordant desire and infidelity in couples, sexual dysfunction and anxiety, gender and orientation confusion, and sexual compulsivity. There is literally no question or concern that is too troubling or difficult for me to help you address.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Addiction Specialist with over 25 years of experience in the field. Through a cognitive behavioral treatment approach I provide my patients with a safe, trusting and comfortable environment that allows them the space to reflect, process and strategize ways to enhance their lives to live to their fullest potential. I currently serve on the faculty of the NYU Graduate School of Social Work as a Clinical Professor and advisor, and also provide clinical supervision to those clinicians seeking NYS licensure. I also work very closely with the NYC based court system.

Iris Yankelevich, Clinical Director of YES Psychotherapy Services and her team work with individuals, families and couples as well as children and adolescents, we are also dealing with a large spectrum of emotional issues: depression, anxiety, adjustment disorder, relationship issues, stress at work, self-esteem, career related issues and others.

Clients who are ready to work towards achieving a better overall quality of life can be assured that we will employ all our energies to help you achieve your goals.

If you are experiencing drastic changes in mood, difficult adjustments to life changes, dealing with a recent loss or experiencing symptoms of depression or anxiety, you don't need to go through this alone. Having the support and guidance of a trained professional can make a difference. I offer services to individuals adults and teenagers of diverse cultural backgrounds who are proactive toward their wellness and are seeking to improve their mood and life conditions.

"Transformation is a process, and as life happens there are tons of up and downs. It's a journey of discovery - there are moments on mountaintops and moments in deep valleys of despair"- Rick Warren. We all struggle with past or present situations that can get in the way of us living our lives wholeheartedly and that have an impact on the connection with oneself and others. Whenever you are going through a difficult time and you are confused about what is your next step, connecting with a trained therapist can be very helpful.

I employ an eclectic treatment approach tailored to a client's goals and individual needs. My style is collaborative and non-judgmental. From short-term crisis intervention to longer term self exploration and growth, I utilize a range of therapeutic interventions including but not limited to CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and EMDR to support the process of change and the enhancement of one's life satisfaction.

If you have trouble getting to a therapist's office, I can come to your home, office, or location of choice. If you are depressed, anxious, or struggling with the stress of NYC I can help see you through. I work with individuals, couples and families, and youth. My aim is to help when people are struggling in their job, relationship, school or everyday life. I can also work with homebound individuals.

Would you like to have someone to talk to, who hears you without judgement or conditions? Whatever your concern: poor relationship choices, a mental health condition, trouble with the kids, parents or partner, suicidal thoughts or something else, I will listen. Together we will seek and find viable alternative behaviors/responses to those that may not be working well for you now. If indicated, I will make appropriate medical referrals. I work in a warm, non-traditional environment, with flexible hours. I do not accept any insurance. Instead, I have a reasonable sliding scale.

Noam Schneck, PhD, is a New York State licensed clinical psychologist and an assistant professor of psychology at Columbia University in the Department of Psychiatry. Dr. Schneck provides psychological treatments utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy, insight oriented therapy and mindfulness approaches within the context of a warm and caring relationship. His research work investigates the processes by which unwanted and painful thoughts come to mind and influence behavior and life functioning. He has a wide array of experience treating children, pre-adolescents, teenagers and adults.