Irritated, isolated, overwhelmed...? In the midst of COVID-19, relationship management is more important than ever. Crisis can bring out the best and worst in you and your circle. Learning the skills to regulate cycles of distress and the courage to repair wounds are crucial to emotional survival and well being. Too much social distance and too much closeness in shared living/working spaces, creates unprecedented challenges in relationships. Trained in the traditions of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and psychoanalysis, I will help you become a more effective (and affective) influencer of your personal and professional ties.

I have had a wonderful career as a NY Licensed Psychotherapist, NeuroPsychotherapist, LMHC, School Psychologist, Trauma Therapist, Behavior Therapist, Reiki Master, Aromatherapist, Hypnotherapist, College/Univ Dept Chair/Professor, & Regional Asst Supt of Schools for Special Needs & Gifted helping Children & Adults "fulfill one's potential" and to gently, assertively or aggressively address the obstacles that interfere and develop the skills to cope and self-advocate physically, emotionally, socially, mentally to "fulfill one's potential" as an individual, couple or family. Midtown NYC, Queens, L.I, 917-215-0018 Text Cash discount.

Seeking help is the first step in creating real change in your life. I believe that change is possible, and that therapy can lead to a greater sense of freedom and creativity, as you work through old patterns that keep you stuck.Together we will explore the underlying dynamics of your life choices and relationships - including those in your family of origin - with the goal of deep and lasting transformation. In my experience, therapy can foster healing of even longstanding personality and relationship issues, so you can move forward with a new sense of hope.

I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist and trained as a Psychoanalyst as well.One of my aims in treatment is to help you focus on your goals, how you want to live and what's stopping you from getting there. I work with depression, anxiety, low-self esteem,relationships, overeating/binge problems,and have a lot of experience and training in trauma work. My specialty in trauma is sexual abuse/assault and even though it may be in the past, it surely has altered your life in profound ways.

Are you feeling depressed, anxious, worried about work, life, love and relationships? Do you want to learn new tools to solve chronic problems with your spouse, lover, teenager, boss, or other difficult people in your life? Are you tired of having the same old argument with the people you love most, and looking for new solutions for harmony and comfort in your close relationships?

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.

Do you feel overwhelmed and constantly stressed? Have the competing demands of your personal and professional life made it difficult to feel confident in either? Have you faced trauma or adversity that seems to hold you back when all you want is to move forward? I can help you. Whether your goal is to reduce stress, gain confidence, or improve relationships, I will provide you with some tools and direction to identify and reach your personal therapeutic goals. Most importantly, I will guide you toward the inner happiness that comes with knowing your true and authentic self.

If you are sufferring, in emotional pain, and wishing things would change, I would like to help. I've been trained by John Gray (of Men are from Mars fame), Dr. Sue Johnson (Emotionally Focused Therapyc- Advanced Levels) and numerous other experts to become an expert myself in working with relationship issues. Marital infidelities, overcoming fear of committment and understanding the nature of a healthy attachment to a significant other are areas in which I am able to work and help those seeking assistance.

My commitment to reach out and share with others in what I believe with such passion is a key element for clients to feel comfortable. I have an analytical background and practice an eclectic style of therapy combining several tools for you to approach life in a meaningful manner. Many years of psychiatric experience enables me to provide solutions, where clients achieve peace of mind and focus on growth and change. I specialize in treating people who are experiencing depression, anxiety, phobias, fears, relationship issues and the challenges of family life.

Are you feeling depressed, anxious, worried about work, life, love and relationships? Do you want to learn new tools to solve chronic problems with your spouse, lover, teenager, boss, or other difficult people in your life? Are you tired of having the same old argument with the people you love most, and looking for new solutions for harmony and comfort in your close relationships?

While I have a commitment to those people who are experiencing anxiety and/or depression having to do with disruptive life changes. At the present time the Pandemic has forced the need to change, even so many of the habits that have worked for us. The sense of isolation has exponentially heightened fears and whatever loneliness existed before is exacerbated. This has changed my practice both physically and as it relates to style. Support is so necessary to guide the way to management of fears and management of major transitions. My background includes many years at the Out Patient Unit of the Veterans Hospital Post Traumatic Stress

Bring on exceptional! I work with people who know there’s something awaiting them- something they want to try- somewhere they want to go- someplace they’d like to be-and seek the support and guidance to find the leader within- to discover the exceptional opportunity they want to create.

Typically I see people in therapy who have a combination of symptoms that impact on their ability to work successfully and make good relationships.They include mood disorders such as depression, anxiety or bipolar. Other symptoms that are common are grief, loneliness,isolation, anger, rage, fear,feeling frozen, malaise,chronic pain,sleep disorders, physical illnesses,addictions and consequences of abuse.I never fail to be awed by my patients' ability and courage to face themselves and evolve in committing to the therapeutic process.Together, we discover their creativity and strengths that they use to survive difficult circumstances.

Compassion, warmth and humor is what you will experience when we work together. By using mindfulness techniques and evidenced based IFS therapy you will be supported in making the shifts that will lead you to experiencing more joy and fulfillment in your life. While we cannot change the past, and we cannot predict the future, we can take charge of our present life, and live more consciously and positively. Life transitions planned or unexpected, can bring up feelings of anxiety, fear and sadness. Having a partner to support you through these difficult times can make all the difference in the world!

Times right now are uncertain and it is normal to feel anxiety. To meet the special needs of our time, I offer sessions online on an encrypted, confidential site called theraplatform. My therapeutic approach is compassionate, collaborative, and confidential. Shifting moods, relational misunderstandings, professional stressors, or trauma are just some other things that can be problematic in life. I will work with you to gain the insight needed to better address things that may be problematic for you, while just as importantly, helping you recognize your strengths and potential for growth.

Seeking therapy is a difficult decision and finding the right therapist is challenging. I specialize in evidence-based therapies including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I teach clients skills they can continue to use even after therapy has ended. I help clients become aware of negative thought patterns and behaviors that are keeping them stuck, and work on different ways of doing things to cope better and feel more hopeful. I teach strategies to better manage stress, improve intimate and personal relationships, and reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and other mood issues.

Multicultural therapist in Manhattan with 20+ years of experience in cross-cultural psychology welcomes clients of diverse backgrounds and orientations. Whether you grew up in an individualistic or collectivist society, you may experience difficulty in coping with life’s challenges. Are you experiencing anxiety/panic attacks, depression, self-doubt, identity confusion, feelings of powerlessness, or social anxiety? Do you fear the future? Are you suffering from low self-esteem because your feelings have never been validated due to cultural stigma? Do you want to make a positive change in your life, starting today?

An expert in psychology, sexuality, relationships, couples counseling, and gender issues conveniently treating via telehealth. Treatment for both couples and individuals. One time sex-therapy consultations also available. There is no shame in your thoughts or sexuality, so remove the stigmas now! Correct issues like differing libidos within a couple, sexual dysfunction for both men and women, and relationship/intimacy issues (single or coupled). I am confident your problems can be resolved, in less time than you think! But you have to take the first step... Read more or book now at www.drvalentino.nyc today!

Grayson is a licensed clinical social worker that works as an associate therapist at the group practice of Dr. Chloe Carmichael. Grayson holds a Master of Science degree in social work from Columbia University. Grayson is a warm and engaging therapist who creates a safe environment for her clients to explore and effectively manage difficult feelings.

Welcome! I’m Dr. Johna Hansen, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in NYC. Right now you may be dealing with a lot of stress at home and need a place to process your thoughts and feelings. It can be difficult to share space with a partner, work/hunt for a job, tend to children, and/or stress out about not having anyone living with you. Please feel free to contact me as I can help you process the various emotions and thoughts that may be rushing through your mind and body at this time.