Therapists in Garden City, NY

You deserve to live a happier and healthier life. Together, we can begin to understand your situation, and then create a plan that will address the issues that are causing you stress. Do you feel overwhelmed with issues that are unmanageable to deal with? Are you unsure about how to achieve your goals? Therapy is a powerful tool utilized to help resolve the problems you are experiencing. It strengthens our coping tools and our sense of self. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, compulsions/addictions, relationship issues, self-esteem, and developing action plans to address goal setting.

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.

You deserve to be better than fine! I am a Long Island psychologist, providing individual, group, and couples counseling, with offices in Garden City, Rockville Centre, and Roslyn Heights, NY. I believe in getting to know you as a person. I offer evidence based treatments, but I account for the personal factor, because you have your own unique needs. My goal is to create a warm environment, work with you on your challenges, and develop solutions that will help you reach your goals. I focus on what will make your life better, and provide support that helps you see results.

As a therapist with over 30 years experience, I focus my practice on life transitions such as divorce, grief/loss, retirement, medical issues, ageism, "empty nest" syndrome and moving. I also assist in helping clients, couples and families struggling with relationships and/or addictions. Once thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are validated, discussed, re-structured, and re-directed, an opportunity for positive transformation, for better physical and emotional health, and for a wonderful quality of life will result.

Mental health counseling demands a level of professionalism and a great deal of dedication. Integrity, genuineness, and a passion for the field of mental health are some of the assets I possess which will allow me to help you achieve your therapeutic goals. I am dedicated to understanding your concerns and identifying a safe way to navigate through them. You will be validated and heard and together we will establish an individualized and collaborative plan that works for you. I utilize a person-centered, cognitive-behavioral, and eclectic approach that will cater to your individual needs.

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.

Are you just existing? Going through the daily motions, but not truly living? Caught in a vicious cycle of negative self-talk, low self-esteem, and self-defeating thoughts and behaviors? It doesn't have to be this way. Allow me to help you free yourself of your internal struggles so you can reveal your true potential, and live a more fulfilled and complete life. Through my compassionate, empathic, and non-judgmental approach, I can help you to uncover your true value and the life you deserve to be living.

There are times when seeking the support of a therapist is necessary to navigate life's challenges. Finding a therapist who can best meet your needs can also be challenging. My extensive experience can ease that task.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with an office in Garden City. I work interactively with adults suffering from depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. I also work with couples who are striving to improve their relationship.

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.

All of us have the "tools" within us to help ourselves. As a psychotherapist, I will help you find those inner "tools" and we will use them to guide you through emotional difficulties, relationship issues and many of the other challenges we face in life.

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.

I am a goal oriented therapist and use an integrative approach based on the specific needs of the individual. I use cognitive and psychodynamic oriented techniques in both short term and extended treatment. I provide treatment for individuals struggling with addiction as well as for their loved ones who are often impacted by the disease as well. As a Certified Employee Assistance Professional, I have ample experience in identifying and resolving personal concerns that can impact job performance. I work to help individuals find a healthy balance between their careers and their personal lives.

I work with individuals who are struggling with issues that interfere with their overall life satisfaction and level of happiness. My basic optimism that people can change drives my practice philosophy. I recognize that there are motivational factors that interfere with people's readiness for change and therefore see myself as a change agent to help the individuals I work with to become ready and then able to make changes in terms of coping skills, relationship skills, managing mood instability, substance issues, eating disorders and other compulsive behaviors. My years of practice experience and training have prepared me to offer skilled interventions and expertise.

Have you been contemplating seeing a therapist but are not sure it is for you or would be helpful? There are many reasons a person may seek therapy. People usually seek therapy because they are unhappy or dissatisfied with their life and want or need change. Mental health issues, addictions to chemicals or unhealthy lifestyles, family or relationship issues or a general discontent with your life and the choices that are not working anymore are some of the reasons to seek treatment. Therapy is also a perfect addition to a wellness or self improvement and/or self exploration practice.

I am a Clinical Social worker with 20 years experience. I enjoy working with adults, couples and women on issues of mental health, substance use, co-dependency and trauma. We will work together to identify attachment patterns and past trauma, that may hold you back in the present. I utilize a strengths based approach to help you identify your strengths and goals and how you want to proceed.

I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) who believes that therapy is a wonderful tool for change. As your counselor I want to listen and support you as you discover a better way of life for yourself. Whatever you may be suffering from, healing is possible. Learning to understand the internal beliefs that are causing your suffering today will help you to learn the skills that transform your life. I work on helping you connect the body, mind and spirit to achieve balance and happiness through identifying what parts of you are out of alignment.

With over 30 years of helping individuals, couples, and families, I have seen the most important factor in you having a helpful and productive therapy experience, is my committment to providing a safe, caring and trusting relationship for you.

Patience. Tolerance. Acceptance. Love. These are the watchwords for relationships. characteristics do you experience with romantic partners, family members, friends, and co-workers? Does your love relationship exist with high conflict and stress? Compulsive behaviors, addictions, trauma, secrets, and betrayal hurt. They may go un-addressed or unnoticed until a crisis hits or tensions grow large. You don't need to live with this hurt or wait for crisis. Productive communication, intimacy, and sex are at the heart of relationship health. Recovery and healing bring greater joy and depth to all these areas of your life and relationships.