Therapists in North Woodmere, NY

Do you feel frustrated, anxious and irritable? Do you feel that no matter what you do to improve your wellbeing and/or the quality of your relationships is never enough? Do you want to just feel good already? The key to living a happy successful life is in your relationship with yourself and others. I have helped hundreds of people deal with life's challenges including conflict and relationships issues with partners, children, friends, coworkers etc., with their own internal issues such as anxiety, depression, poor self-esteem, commitment and attachment problems and with life transitions such as parenthood, divorce, and death.

Understanding how your behavior impacts your family and relationship with your spouse or partner is an important step towards change. From the start, I intend to establish a strong relationship that empowers you to believe in your ability to transform. Our work together is a journey to find meaning in life and make sense of the struggles you face. By finding strength in these challenges, I allow you to realize and embrace the actions that will fuel your growth and healing.

Nobile Psychology (NP) is an intimate, down to earth psychotherapy clinic dedicated to thoughtful, compassionate care for all ages. Our focus is individually tailored evidence-based care. Along with a breadth and depth of training in psychopathology, we are committed to staying up to date on the latest research and techniques. We take pride in the collaborative relationship we have with patients, considering the best available treatments, patient needs, and our expertise. Patients can be confident that we have thoroughly examined each therapy treatment; we prioritize fundamental and long-lasting change.

I firmly believe in the inherent potential of each person to become their optimal self. Life's journey often presents us with unforeseen challenges and overwhelming transitions that can impede our progress. These circumstances may hinder our ability to live fully. My primary objective is to establish a nurturing environment where individuals can cultivate positive and sustainable changes through the foundation of a therapeutic alliance. By fostering this connection, I aspire to empower individuals to navigate life's complexities and unlock their fullest potential.

Samantha Farber is a passionate and dedicated therapist aiming to help clients of all ages feel more connected to others, to the life they want to live, and, most importantly, to their authentic self. She aims to create a safe and supportive space for those struggling with eating disorders, disordered eating, and those managing anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma.

To our Dear Future Client, If you're reading this, chances are you may have noticed that something does not feel right in your relationship. Perhaps you have known this for quite some time or maybe you have only now come to realize an important truth - that this is not how you want to feel, not where you want to be, & it's time for change. Change can be really scary and overwhelming, maybe even foreign. Of course, evolution doesn't happen overnight, so naturally you may ask how & when does it happen? Good questions!

I have an extensive social work and psychotherapy experience working with adults, adolescents and children in individual and group settings. In my practice, I utilize a wide range of therapeutic tools stemming from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Play and Art Therapies.

I believe in goal oriented effective treatment. I would like to see my clients happy and functioning well in the outside world and developing a sense of internal peace . My work is my vocation and not just a profession. I truly like people and want the best for them .Some of my interests include helping people in second marriages navigate complicated relationship issues including step parenting challenges, coping with loved ones suffering from addiction and developing healthy and satisfying relationships with significant others

Life presents many challenges that can result in feeling stressed, anxious, overwhelmed, or full of despair. When it feels like a burden too difficult to bear, it helps to find someone who can provide support and tools to help empower change. My mission is to help others learn how to tap into their inner strengths and resources to help them achieve their goals and improve their quality of daily living. My passion is working with adolescents and young adults navigating life transitions and struggling with anxiety and depression, particularly related to emerging adulthood issues or interpersonal challenges with peers and family.

You're not feeling like yourself. You've been feeling anxious, irritated and out of sorts. In some ways, your life is pretty much where you hoped it would be, but on the inside you're feeling scared. A little lost. And maybe even lonely. You're using all the skills, supports and outlets you can find, because you're the "I can do hard things" kind of person.. But you're not feeling much better. You've got little patience for your partner, your kids and your friends, and you're losing your focus at work. You want better ways to cope with these feelings. And more than that, you want to grow beyond the pain and find inner strength.

My passion is working with children and I believe the child-centered play therapy approach is an invaluable tool that helps children grow in the areas that they need to. I also believe that when working with children you have to include the entire family-system. Additionally, I work with tweens, teens, adolescents, and young adults utilizing a variety of approaches including CBT, Somatic, and Psychodynamic approaches.

You’ve been looking for someone to help you you feel better - emotionally, physically and energetically. The anxiety and past hurts have taken their toll and you are tired and worn out. I help people who need a different way, beyond just talking about the past, to heal their anxiety and pain. Don't worry, I won't put you into the "one size fits all" therapy plan. Rather, together with you, we map out a plan using creative & science based methods to help you! Most of my clients reach out seeking relief from toxic family of origins, and I help them find a way to release the pain, let go of the burdens and shake off the sadness.

Imagine being present without needing to numb the pain when triggers or challenges arise? I empower my clients to find their strengths and resources, as the foundation of my therapy practice. I work collaboratively with clients using an integrative approach, tailoring the therapy to the individual needs of each client. My therapy style is nonjudgmental, empathic, curious and interactive.

When seeking therapy, you want to make sure you find the right person to connect with. Together, we can take on your challenges directly. I encompass my compassion, psycho-education, empathetic listening, and more to aim in creating a relaxing and safe therapeutic environment. I use a variety of therapeutic modalities as I enjoy working with adults and teens navigating issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, life transitions, adjustment, family dynamics, etc.

I view psychotherapy as a deeply personal process, one that is transformative. It takes a lot of courage to reach out for help; finding the right therapist is crucial to your success. To achieve success, one must be supported by people they trust, find their life’s purpose, access suppressed passions, and appreciate the wisdom that can only be informed through past failures. Trust, respect, acceptance, mutuality, and empathy are foundational. My role is to assist you develop greater insight and self-awareness, feel heard, validated, and witnessed so that you can be your most authentic self.

You are at the point where you know something has to change, but the question still remains, Who is going to help me? You want a therapist who is trained in how to help, who won’t get overwhelmed by the emotions or the experiences and who gives you confidence and a knowing that life can be better. As a therapist I approach healing by combining both science and art. My toolkit is full of science based methods, EMDR, as well as creative and cognitive approaches to help you heal and build hope. Working with you, I’ll challenge you to be open to explore the silly, the weird, the embarrassing and challenging experiences life brings.

Trained as a clinical social worker, I aim to create meaningful and long-lasting change in my clients’ lives. In my eclectic approach, I incorporate various coping techniques and treatment modalities to create the specialized care that my clients need. During my decade long experience, I have treated clients with Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, ADHD diagnoses and those with relationship issues. I work with a wide array of client populations such as young adults, adults and the elderly as well as being inclusive of all gender identities, socioeconomic status and racial backgrounds.

"I understand that sometimes this just feels way too hard: sorting through the interwoven, complicated threads of what’s working in life and what’s broken, and then taking action to heal the broken bits is difficult work. But I assure you the quick solution never provides sustainable relief." -Pooja Lakshmin, author of Real Self Care. You and I will work together, building momentum toward the change you envision for yourself. Many of my clients are adolescents, young adults and college students, postpartum parents, and families of children with special needs.

The foundation of my therapeutic approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy but I also incorporate other methodologies to meet the needs of each unique individual. My approach as a therapist is flexible because I understand the importance of your individuality. My goal is for my clients to feel safe and comfortable when they start therapy whether it be their first time or they have had past experiences. My style is to be interactive and engage with my clients while providing an environment that is safe, non-judgmental and supportive. I sometimes use worksheets, recommend books and phone apps to support the work we do together.