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Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
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Cristina Murphy

Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA

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Available both in-person and online
389 Merrick Ave Merrick, NY 11566
Anxiety, insecurity, trauma, anger and depression get in the way of your success and happiness. Freeing yourself of personal struggles provides an opportunity to experience life in a new way, improving your relationships and performance at work or school.
I utilize an individualized treatment approach unique to each client's needs. I incorporate an eclectic mix of therapies, including CBT, DBT, EMDR, psychodynamic, mindfulness and motivational interviewing. Structural family therapy and play therapy is available for parents and their children.
Take the first step to help. Call or Cristina Murphy now - (646) 603-0248

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Counseling For You

389 Merrick Ave

Merrick, NY 11566 map

(646) 603-0248

Counseling For You

1035 Park Boulevard

Suite 2C

Massapequa Park, NY 11762 map

My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Mood Disorders 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Cristina Murphy
Let's Connect (646) 603-0248
Photo of Cristina Murphy, Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Counseling For You

389 Merrick Ave

Merrick, NY 11566 map

(646) 603-0248

Counseling For You

1035 Park Boulevard

Suite 2C

Massapequa Park, NY 11762 map

My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Mood Disorders 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Cristina Murphy

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $175
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Group Health Incorporated (GHI)
  • MagnaCare
  • Meritain Health
  • MultiPlan
  • MVP Health Care
  • NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
"
We handle all of the insurance paperwork, so you don't have to.
Photo of Cristina Murphy, Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
Cristina Murphy
Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
or call with questions - (646) 603-0248
"
We handle all of the insurance paperwork, so you don't have to.
Photo of Cristina Murphy, Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
Cristina Murphy
Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
or call with questions - (646) 603-0248

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 008636 Cristina Murphy
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Brooklyn College
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from National Anger Management Association CAMS II 2018
  • Certificate from National Anger Management Association CDVS
"
I am a certified anger management specialist, certified domestic violence specialist and divorce mediator.
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Cristina Murphy
Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
or call with questions - (646) 603-0248
"
I am a certified anger management specialist, certified domestic violence specialist and divorce mediator.
Photo of Cristina Murphy, Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
Cristina Murphy
Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
or call with questions - (646) 603-0248

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Mood Disorders

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Cancer
  • Career Counseling
  • Child
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Pain
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Hoarding
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Internet Addiction
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Neurodivergence
  • Obesity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Veterans
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Women's Issues
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Our tranquil office is a relaxing, judgement-free space where clients are safe to share their most difficult challenges.
Photo of Cristina Murphy, Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
Cristina Murphy
Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
or call with questions - (646) 603-0248
"
Our tranquil office is a relaxing, judgement-free space where clients are safe to share their most difficult challenges.
Photo of Cristina Murphy, Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
Cristina Murphy
Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
or call with questions - (646) 603-0248

2 Endorsements

Elisha Goldstein-Weiser
Elisha Goldstein-Weiser
CounselorLMHCNCCCASAC 2ASRM
Cristina is an extremely dedicated and passionate therapist. Cris always puts her patient's wellbeing first while providing top notch services.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied

I also speak

Polish
Spanish

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied

I also speak

Polish
Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Biofeedback
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Family / Marital
  • Gestalt
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Neurofeedback
  • Play Therapy
  • Psychodynamic
  • Trauma Focused
"
I utilize an eclectic mix of person-centered therapy and individualized, evidence-based treatment methods to help clients break free from their most personal struggles.
Photo of Cristina Murphy, Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
Cristina Murphy
Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
or call with questions - (646) 603-0248
"
I utilize an eclectic mix of person-centered therapy and individualized, evidence-based treatment methods to help clients break free from their most personal struggles.
Photo of Cristina Murphy, Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
Cristina Murphy
Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
or call with questions - (646) 603-0248

Location

Primary Location

Counseling For You

389 Merrick Ave

Merrick, NY 11566

(646) 603-0248

Additional Location

Counseling For You

1035 Park Boulevard

Suite 2C

Massapequa Park, NY 11762

(646) 603-0248
Photo of Cristina Murphy, Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
Cristina Murphy
Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
Take the first step to help. Call now - (646) 603-0248
Photo of Cristina Murphy, Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
Cristina Murphy
Counselor, LMHC, CAMSII, DVS, Emdr, MA
Take the first step to help. Call now - (646) 603-0248