Therapists in Garden City, NY

Whether it’s your first time seeking therapy or have previous experience, I’m excited you’re here! Using evidenced based practices, I help clients develop self-awareness and self-compassion to better understand themselves and create positive change. My person-centered and strengths-based approach creates a safe and trusting environment where individuals of multicultural backgrounds feel comfortable to be vulnerable and empowered to make positive, long lasting change for their futures.

Reaching out for help can be one of the most difficult yet rewarding steps you might take for yourself or for family members. As a New York State Clinical Social Worker since 2004, I work with many individuals who have taken that leap to begin their personal journey of self-discovery. We all may have difficult situations in the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve our challenges moving forward. People can heal and learn to cope with life’s struggles through empathetic, supportive and solution focus therapy. Knowledge and information bring about the necessary changes to lead more fulfilling life.

I help people from all walks of life reduce feelings of overwhelm and discomfort by growing their confidence, achieving their personal goals and being able to bring their best selves to their relationships. Life can be challenging--and we are not meant to go through it without a good support system. I will be part of that support for you, and most importantly, show you how to realize your own internal strengths that you can tap into whenever life throws you a curve ball. You already have everything you need and I can show you how to find it.

Dr. Angela Fung is a licensed mental health counselor and adjunct instructor in the Master’s Program for Counseling for Mental Health & Wellness at New York University. She finds great joy in walking alongside her clients through a meaningful journey of healing and behavioral transformation. Angela’s many years of working with individuals, couples, and groups have shaped her approach to client centered counseling and compassionate care.

I am a Licensed Master Social Worker and graduate of New York University. I am passionate about helping others overcome life's challenges and discover their best selves. I practice from a strengths-based approach and believe that a nurturing and genuine presence is essential to the healing process and developing self-compassion. I am proficient in serving adults, adolescents, and children with mood disorders/depression, persistent anxiety, complex trauma and ADHD.

I am a caring straight shooting therapist best for the person who wants direction and honesty to effect quick change in themselves and their lives. I have a long history of helping people who are struggling with various issues in life. My experience is extremely diversified and seasoned. My abilities come from lots of education and an abundance of my own life experience. I utilize various modalities of treatment and integrate whatever will work best for my patients. I will help you to effect positive changes in your life if you are willing to work and accept change. I am a strong believer in God and I utilize spiritual direction .

Some people come to therapy to process trauma. Some people have stressful jobs, difficulties in school, or other life challenges and want to unlock coping skills. Some people are worried or sad or both and do not know why or how to feel better. As a licensed clinical social worker, I use my clinical experience and training to guide you in your self-exploration. I believe that people deserve to enjoy life and to suffer less. I can provide you with an objective professional perspective and I will listen, empower, and support you on your journey.

Do you feel stressed, anxious, angry, alone or are unable to identify what is really going on with you? Maybe you need someone to listen to you or help solve the problems you have been dealing with for some time now. Do you feel as if the world is on your shoulders? Experiencing a change or life altering situation? In a relationship that you think may not be healthy? Then you have come to the right profile. At times, our challenges can be overwhelming, and things may seem dark.

I am a licensed New York State psychotherapist treating individuals and couples in a range of mental health conditions. If you are seeking support or guidance through a challenging time or are simply interested in personal growth and development, I look forward to working with you.

Reaching out for help takes courage . As a therapist , life coach , educator and supervisor with over 35 years of experience , knowledge of many treatment approaches and working with all populations; I know providing a safe and comfortable space geared to the individual needs of each client is essential . I believe it is a privilege when people trust me enough to open up, so Im committed to helping clients achieve long term wellness if/when therapy ends. I do this by providing insight into(what&why) the issues , tools/skills to change ones mindset/behaviors ,and coping strategies for a better quality of life with ongoing success.

Now accepting new clients! I'm an AASECT Certified & Christ-Centered Sex Therapist offering Individual and Couple's Counseling, as well as Workshops, focused on sexual health and pleasure. Whether it's sexual pleasure, dysfunctions, intimacy, sexuality through illness, or trauma, I'm here to help you on your path to personal fulfillment and satisfaction.

Have dedicated my life in accompanying people on their voyages of self-exploration to reach inner peace. Through interweaving traditional approaches with psycho-spiritual disciplines, the following theories and modalities serve as the foundation for my work: the Voice Dialogue Method, Quantum Physics theory, Hypnotherapy, Art, Movement, Dream Work and Energetics. Please tune in to my podcast called Awareness Sucks to familiarize yourself with my approach.

I specialize in anxiety, depression, school related issues and peer relationships among teenagers and young adults. I offer an integrative style of cognitive behavioral therapy, existentialism, mindfulness and supportive counseling. I also specialize in and offer family counseling to aid families in developing effective communication strategies and minimize conflict at home.

Choosing to see a therapist can be a groundbreaking decision. You may be struggling and feel that you have no place to turn. You do. I am here to help you. I will help you work through your issues: your anxiety, pain, depression, grief or whatever issues are preventing you from living a more satisfying life. We will work together to help you on the road to a happier and healthier life.. You have already started the process by taking that first step in seeking counseling.

Are you looking for support to manage stress, overwhelming anxiety, depressed moods, life changes, relationship issues, family conflict, or parenting struggles? I specialize in supporting adults, couples, and families work through challenging times in their lives. I assist you in identifying, and working towards your goals. I also support parents with strategies to assist their children with social-emotional learning. At times even everyday life can become overwhelming or difficult to manage. Therapy can become the space for you to release what you're holding onto and give you the breath of fresh air you are looking for.

Is pain from your past and worry about your future hurting your present? As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional specializing in treating adults with a history of trauma, I am dedicated to helping you achieve a deeper understanding of yourself and others in order to heal from past experiences and live the life that is reflective of who you truly are! Feelings of depression, anxiety, isolation and insecurity can impair your functioning and inhibit traumatic healing. During our sessions, I will work with you to relieve these symptoms and promote true, lasting healing!

Welcome ... If you are struggling, feeling overwhelmed, unable to motivate self, feeling isolated, anxious or depressed, in an unhealthy relationship, struggling with low self esteem, dealing with loss, and not sure where to turn, I use a holistic approach in my practice and we will start where you are in this moment. I provide services for teens, adults and seniors. You no longer have to face your struggles alone. I provide a strength-based, trauma-informed approach in treatment and look forward to hearing from you so we can begin your healing process.

Hi I’m Dr. Ev Kotowska. My passion as a clinician is to orient you towards a healing path that provides you with a deeper sense of purpose and meaning. I am patient-centered and integrate contemporary psychotherapy with eastern meditative and spiritual traditions. My training has covered the lifespan-from infants to elderly adults in multiple settings treating a wide range of mental health and behavioral difficulties that interfere with daily living. I am committed to creating a safe and warm environment utilizing evidence-based techniques and research to inform my practice and to help clients move toward their desired outcome.

Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, or self-esteem issues; facing a crisis; or you are feeling dissatisfied in your relationships or work, therapy can be a place for relief and growth. Together, we will establish goals and collaborate to assist you in developing skills, enhancing your well-being, and gaining the freedom to make more intentional decisions about who you want to be.