Culturally Sensitive Therapists in Milton, NY

Whether you want to work on self-development, trauma recovery, anxiety, depression, relationship problems, or any other variety of issues — my approach is about ensuring the therapy relationship is one in which you feel safe, seen, and heard and that we are working together towards your growth and well-being. I see it as my role to join you on your path to embodying your true self and living a fuller life – whether that means providing support, helping to face the painful spots, asking the tough questions with kindness and curiosity, or offering a new perspective or skill, and always deeply listening with empathy and attunement.

My approach is collaborative and compassionate in nature. I will work with you step by step to create and accomplish realistic and attainable goals that match the vision you have for your life. I want to understand where each of my clients are coming from so that I can work to provide well-informed, culturally sensitive care, unique to each client's individual needs. I am experienced in working with trauma, depression, anxiety, panic disorder, addiction, compulsive behaviors, and many other mental health issues.

Are you experiencing difficulty with life transitions, change in culture, career concerns, and/or relationship issues? Do you wish to find a balance with all your roles and identities? Most of us wear many hats daily which can lead us to feeling overstimulated, anxious, and depressed. Sometimes we have an extensive support system but find ourselves unwilling to share vulnerable thoughts and feelings. If you are experiencing anxiety or feeling discontent as a result of change, this is the place for you. I offer culturally sensitive, holistic, evidenced based therapy to help you face change and improve your overall quality of life.

Do you, all too often, experience situations that feel debilitating and even insurmountable? Do you repeat patterns of behavior that are no longer working for you and seem to add to personal, professional, and/or relational conflicts or stressors? Are you feeling anxious, depressed, confused, and/or stuck? I specialize in navigating life crises and transitions with the goal of building resilience and coping skills. I work with clients around issues such as separation, divorce, being a caretaker, chronic illness, long covid, and bereavement. I have also have extensive expertise in harm reduction models to approach substance use.

Erika is a compassionate and insightful psychotherapist dedicated to guiding individuals on their journey towards healing and self-discovery. With a profound understanding of intuitive wisdom and a focus on liberation, Erika invites space within session to honor various cultural perspectives and work collaboratively with clients to help them connect to the inherent wisdom of their mind, body, and spirit. She believes that clients are the experts of their own lived experiences and is always honored to have the opportunity to join along with them on their journeys to healing and wellness. Erika is a strengths-based, person first, and

Dedicated to empowering individuals on the Autism spectrum, High Point ABA provides high quality services to children and families using the science of Applied Behavior Analysis. Through individualized treatment and goal-setting, we aim to promote skills that are important to your family. High Point ABA believes deeply in collaboration with caregivers and other service providers. While we may be experts in behavior, you are experts on your child. It is through our shared expertise that we create lasting, positive outcomes.

I strive to provide a therapeutic environment where clients feel not only safe and non-judged but also genuinely seen and heard. I believe that securing a trusting and sincere bond with my clients is of utmost importance before any real therapy can begin. I work collaboratively with clients to help them understand themselves more deeply and evoke meaning in their challenges so that they can live life more fully and authentically. Empowerment comes through connecting to your truth. I provide the support needed for clients to begin taking steps outside of their comfort zones and toward facilitating the changes that they wish to see.

Are you struggling to cope with uncertainty and change? I work with those who are feeling anxious about the future, career adjustments, breakups, learning boundary setting, aging parents, or are practicing vulnerability in relationships. The people I work with are often second generation or queer folks who both celebrate these identities and are recovering from societal messaging. I also work with artists exploring personal expression, as well as people who are looking to rebuild community and relationships after impacts of the pandemic.

Hello. By way of introduction, I have been a social worker for 27 years with a practice devoted to grief and loss. I have helped many people heal from the anguish of their losses. I can offer you my professional experience, and, of equal importance, kindness, empathy, understanding and the ability to listen deeply.

Has parenting become a battleground of wills, layered with guilt and tears? Are you tired of fighting every morning before school, at every meal and/or every night at bedtime? Are you ready for relief? Having over 20 years of experience in the field of social-emotional development of children, I offer Parent Coaching and Support with a compassionate and empathetic approach that encourages clients to embrace all aspects of being human. Each person in the home is impacting one another, and each relationship is impacting the whole family, so my approach holistically looks at the dynamic of all these relationships.

Sometimes in life we find ourselves feeling lost or alone on our journey. We each need to know that someone will be there to help us find our way.

Therapy is a safe space to share your experience and gain insight and guidance, learning tangible skills to help improve your situation. Therapy is a chance to develop, heal and learn more about who you are and what makes you- YOU. Let me help you find your "why" and build the life you wish for yourself.

Developmental and life transitions can often cause anxiety, depression or lead to feelings of hopelessness and confusion. However crisis can also be an opportunity for growth and healing, a catalyst for positive change in our lives. By creating a space for self-exploration, free from judgment and pressure, I can help you to discover and develop your strengths, develop advanced coping skills to manage conflicts and develop a compassionate understanding of your vulnerabilities. We will work together to identify and change self-defeating patterns helping you to feel more productive in your life and satisfied with your relationships.

Hi, I’m Amanda! I’m a Licensed Master Social Worker in Kingston, NY. I love helping clients gain insight into coping with our world as it is – experiencing anxiety about the future, grieving all loss and change, and struggling to get needs met in relationships. I can offer a genuine connection and a different kind of therapy experience. One built on your rich life experiences and stories, innovative therapy techniques, and challenging old ideas and ingrained beliefs. I will normalize the experience of negative self-talk, teach strategies to rewrite your internal narrative and build tools for anxiety.

A well lived life inevitably presents challenges. It is natural and healthy to seek out support to help you through. I'm honored to welcome individuals, couples and families into therapy where both inner and relational awareness can grow and develop. Our work together will build on your strengths. We'll explore the roots of your distress, where you're stuck, and why. Shedding light on frustrating patterns, disconnection, trauma, depression, anxiety and grief can reveal a path to a deeper more compassionate connection with yourself -- opening up new possibilities for your life and relationships.