Therapists in New York, NY

Substance and Alcohol use is an all too common experience; millions struggle every year. It’s not a personal or moral failing but rather a complex health issue that requires support and resources. Connecting with medical professionals specializing in substance use disorder targets your specific experience and creates meaningful connection in sessions. Talking it through can spark growth, leading to lasting change so you can feel better. I also specialize in Anxiety, Life Changes, Panic Attacks, and Depression. I welcome you, regardless of where you’re starting.

HAVE YOU OR OTHERS HAD CONCERNS ABOUT YOUR ALCOHOL USE? WHEN FEELING ANGRY OR FRUSTRATED DO YOU USE ALCOHOL OR OTHER DRUGS TO HELP RELIEVE YOUR NEGATIVE FEELINGS? Misusing alcohol, drugs, food or engaging in behaviors like excessive gambling or shopping to cope with strong emotions, may become habitual and as problematic as the negative feelings they are meant to alleviate.

Hello! We are Online Virtual Counselors, a group practice whose providers have over a combined 150 years of experience. We offer online therapy and psychological support in English and Spanish to clients living in New York, New Jersey, Virginia, DC, Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts and Maryland. We specialize in working with all childhood disorders, individuals and couples for anxiety, trauma. relationship counseling, addictions, and infidelity. We are committed to providing supportive and highly individualized care for their clients, and helping them navigate times of transition and change within their relationships.

I have six years of experience helping both adults and children/adolescents with a variety of issues including: anxiety, depression, crisis, forensic, anger management, stress, self-esteem, trauma, relationships, illness, and substance abuse. Treatment plans are geared towards each client’s needs and goals and are individualized to take all factors into consideration. With the use of a variety of treatment modalities, it is important to understand how thoughts and feelings impact behaviors and work on making small changes to make large impacts!

Hi, My name is John Saunders I am a licensed mental health counselor and master addictions counselor. I provide solution-focused therapy, CBT, and addiction counseling. I work collaboratively with patients to meet their purpose goals and objectives for treatment. I utilize both a behavioral and psychodynamic approach to assist clients to achieve their goals for therapy.

Hi. My Name is Laura Solomon. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been practicing for 20 years. I also have a Master’s in Social Science and graduated from both the University of Albany and Binghamton University. I have worked with a wide range of clients including addiction, eating disorders, anxiety, depression, codependency, grief, and family issues to name a few. I believe in meeting people where they are at yet also healthily challenging them for growth purposes. I have worked with clients in person as well as virtually.

Have you felt things should be different in your life? Do you feel like everything you do is just leading you in the wrong direction? Have you felt depressed, anxious, or just generally low energy most of the time? This can be very difficult, and it’s common to feel this way. Unfortunately, many people learn to just brush these feeling aside expecting them to to go away. This can lead to a build up of difficulties, which can cause more frequent episodes and lead to long-term problems. If your goal is to rise above these feelings and thoughts, have you thought about therapy as a solution?

Sabrina graduated Summa Cum Laude from Touro University with a Masters degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. Sabrina previously earned a Bachelors Degree from the University of Miami and has a background in Mental Health Coaching and Substance Use Disorder Recovery Coaching. She is trained in Mental Health First Aid, and in Medication Assisted Recovery/Treatment. In addition, she holds a certification in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Foundations and is a Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA).

Life can be difficult when we feel emotionally stuck and confused. I help clients sift through the confusion and help them access buried feelings that can help them see themselves and their situation more clearly. I am trained in " Integrated Feeling Therapy", " Imago Couples Relationship Therapy", " Emotionally Focused Therapy" cognitive behavioral therapy and Gestalt therapy, amongst others.

I am Lauren Widmark, an LMHC specializing in addiction, PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, life transitions, grief, and loss. My approach varies based on the client's needs, and I use a variety of methods that include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Eclectic, Humanistic, and Trauma Focused therapies. I have found that each client requires a unique form of treatment. I believe that addiction and other issues are a symptoms of something deeper that is going on.

NOTE: I now accept insurance through Headway.co for clients in New York State ONLY -- If that changes for clients in other states, I will update here. How we think about our history, experiences, and relationships can center us, or can throw us off-balance and cause us to get stuck. I help clients examine how they are spending their time and energy and help them to make manageable change in line with their values. As we work together, we will uncover what it is you value -- what is important to you. We will work together to make shifts to increase happiness and lead to greater connectedness and clarity.

Psychotherapy is a helpful, guided, healing process of any wounds, sufferings that have been affecting you, you feeling revived again, feeling grounded with being solid mentally and emotionally, gaining self-control, living in the present moment and appreciate the present moment, gaining better self-awareness. Cognitive-Behavioral therapy is the main treatment modality practiced, helping you to reconstruct the negative thinking to more rational, positive thoughts to then have positive feelings and learn new, positive behaviors. I have experience in treating depression, anxiety, mood problems, substance abuse problems, and so forth.

GateHouse Treatment is a private substance abuse center providing intervention and treatment services to those struggling with substance use disorders and individuals with co-occurring mental health disorders. We provide individualized treatment in a small, gender-specific environment. Also, GateHouse offers one of the only comprehensive vocational programs in Nashua, New Hampshire. At GateHouse, our evidence-based practice is applied along with creative interventions. We provide extraordinary individualized care and enable our clients to gain insight into their underlying factors driving addictive behaviors.

My name is Teresa Maguire, and I have been a psychotherapist (LCSW-R) for 25 years. I work primarily with adults dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, gender identity concerns, relationship problems, and LGBTQ issues. I work mainly from a psychodynamic and relational model, utilizing Attachment-based, Eclectic, Psychodynamic, Person-Centered, and Trauma Focused therapies. I believe those therapeutic relationships are the most important vehicle for facilitating positive change and growth.

I specialize in working with individuals and their families finding difficulty accessing and navigating early recovery. Based on your specific needs, I help identify and execute the most effective intervention strategy. We intervene, educate and coach in a loving and caring manner. Having performed over 900 interventions, I have seen the devastation that Substance Use Disorder has done to families first hand. We can change the course your loved one's addiction has taken them. I work at Recovery Centers of America as an interventionist, family change agent, and an advocate for recovery.

We are not meant to face life alone. Through an integrative approach, I am here to walk beside you as we uncover the unhelpful patterns that keep you feeling stuck and explore the opportunities for change and growth. We do not need to be held back by fear, shame, anxiety and emotional reactivity. I partner with you to gain and incorporate skills that will allow you to improve your overall wellness, relationship with others, and most importantly, your relationship with yourself.

As a trained scientist-practitioner, Eleonora incorporates contributions of empirical research and evidence-based practice to inform her work with individuals and couples who are ready to step into the unknown in order to create positive changes in their lives. She is highly integrative in her thinking and utilize the therapeutic framework which consists of psychodynamic, cognitive/dialectical behavioral, multicultural, humanistic, and feminist theory based interventions. Eleonora is honored to bring practical experience across multiple professional settings based on her over ten years of postdoctoral clinical practice.

Hello! The process of finding a therapist is not always easy. I prioritize the collaborative relationship between therapist and client, creating an open and non-judgmental therapeutic alliance. My approach is client-centered, practical, and systemic, meaning I work with clients on the individual level and as people in relationships. Collaboratively, you and I may explore thoughts, emotions, behaviors, family of origin, and the contextual circumstances of your life.

Do you feel like you've achieved some success in your education or career yet still find yourself struggling with issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, intimate relationships, cultural identity, substance use, or wanting to connect with your innermost desires? These things can often make people feel empty, lost, or unfulfilled. Therapists at Vivid World Psychology are dedicated to providing quality services to each individual, family, and couple that comes to our practice and helping them effectively resolve their problems, so they can build a meaningful and fulfilling life.