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Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
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Dr. Deb Courtney

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA

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Available both in-person and online
792 New York 35 Cross River, NY 10518
Whatever life is bringing your way currently, whether a childhood wound resurfacing, a challenging life situation, meeting a new part of your identity, or mental health symptoms, you don’t have to navigate it alone.
I will use my years of experience to hold a compassionate space for you to heal, gain insight, and grow toward your desired outcomes.
I know it takes courage to begin a therapeutic relationship. Reach out and we can explore if I am the right fit to support you on your path.
Call or Dr. Deb Courtney now for a free 15 minute consultation - (914) 647-4627

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

The Therapy Nook

792 New York 35

Cross River, NY 10518 map

(914) 647-4627
My website
Our office is cozy and welcoming in the greater wellness collective of Yellow Monkey Village.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Grief and Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum 
$250 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (914) 647-4627
Photo of Dr. Deb Courtney, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

The Therapy Nook

792 New York 35

Cross River, NY 10518 map

(914) 647-4627
My website
Our office is cozy and welcoming in the greater wellness collective of Yellow Monkey Village.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Grief and Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum 
$250 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $250
  • Couple Sessions $300
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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I will supply you with what you need to submit to your insurance provider for out of network reimbursement of services.
Photo of Dr. Deb Courtney, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Dr. Deb Courtney
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 647-4627
"
I will supply you with what you need to submit to your insurance provider for out of network reimbursement of services.
Photo of Dr. Deb Courtney, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Dr. Deb Courtney
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 647-4627

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 082044 Deb Courtney
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 18 years
  • Attended Fordham University , PhD LCSW, Graduated 2008
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from EMDR Institute 2008
  • Degree/Diploma from John Jay MA in Psychology / 2006
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As a continuing education provider for our field and former college professor, I am passionate about this work and continued learning. I have also developed an EMDR board game that clinicians all over the world are utilizing in their healing work with young clients.
Photo of Dr. Deb Courtney, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Dr. Deb Courtney
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 647-4627
"
As a continuing education provider for our field and former college professor, I am passionate about this work and continued learning. I have also developed an EMDR board game that clinicians all over the world are utilizing in their healing work with young clients.
Photo of Dr. Deb Courtney, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Dr. Deb Courtney
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 647-4627

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Grief
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • First Responders
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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I work with clients struggling with a variety of life challenges including trauma, anxiety, breakups, life transitions and more. We will explore what has happened and work collaboratively to help you heal earlier wounds and feel empowered in your day to day life. Most clients begin to feel a lifting of symptoms within a few weeks and continue to enjoy their wins long after.
Photo of Dr. Deb Courtney, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Dr. Deb Courtney
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 647-4627
"
I work with clients struggling with a variety of life challenges including trauma, anxiety, breakups, life transitions and more. We will explore what has happened and work collaboratively to help you heal earlier wounds and feel empowered in your day to day life. Most clients begin to feel a lifting of symptoms within a few weeks and continue to enjoy their wins long after.
Photo of Dr. Deb Courtney, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Dr. Deb Courtney
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 647-4627

4 Endorsements

Jeanmarie L. Sandford
Jeanmarie L. Sandford
PsychologistPsyD
Deb is kind, compassionate, and brilliant! When in her presence you automatically feel at ease, and this essence in combination with her strong clinical skills makes for an excellent clinician. She has helped so many individuals on their path to healing!
Sally Fredericksen
Sally Fredericksen
PsychologistPsyD
Dr. Deb is a warm and compassionate therapist with significant experience in the field. She tailors her holistic approach to support each of her client's individualized goals and has been a tremendous source of support to both her clients and colleagues.
Jennifer Hili
Jennifer Hili
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW-R
Deb is a compassionate, intuitive and skilled therapist who can offer understanding while helping with coping skills for anxiety, depression and trauma. She is also kind.
Julie Peter
Julie Peter
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLMSW
I have had the privilege of knowing Dr. Deb Courtney personally and as a trusted colleague. I can confidently vouch for her exceptional kindness and professionalism. She is warm, approachable, and creates a safe and welcoming environment for her clients.

Client Focus

Age

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

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied

Age

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

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Brainspotting
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Energy Psychology
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Gestalt
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Relational
  • Trauma Focused
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I use an eclectic approach to treatment based on what we are working on; including EMDR, gestalt techniques, inner child healing, CBT, mindfulness skill building and more.
Photo of Dr. Deb Courtney, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Dr. Deb Courtney
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 647-4627
"
I use an eclectic approach to treatment based on what we are working on; including EMDR, gestalt techniques, inner child healing, CBT, mindfulness skill building and more.
Photo of Dr. Deb Courtney, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Dr. Deb Courtney
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (914) 647-4627

Groups


Location

Primary Location

The Therapy Nook

792 New York 35

Cross River, NY 10518

(914) 647-4627
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Our office is cozy and welcoming in the greater wellness collective of Yellow Monkey Village.
Photo of Dr. Deb Courtney, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Dr. Deb Courtney
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Call for a free consultation now - (914) 647-4627
"
Our office is cozy and welcoming in the greater wellness collective of Yellow Monkey Village.
Photo of Dr. Deb Courtney, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Dr. Deb Courtney
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, MA
Call for a free consultation now - (914) 647-4627