Dual Diagnosis Therapists in 10021

I utilize a variety of approaches in my work with clients, while tailoring each treatment plan to the individual and incorporating the goals that each person brings to treatment. Each person is unique and that is why I choose an integrative approach in my work. I incorporate both interpersonal and psychodynamic modalities with cognitive behavioral treatments in an effort to target both insight building and positive behavioral changes.

Making the decision to pursue therapy can be a complex one. Whether it's better understanding your relationship with substances, tolerating a difficult life situation, striving for balance, or if the goal is self-exploration, the journey of psychotherapy can be an opportunity to grow. Building strengths in a safe and supportive partnership can pave way towards living a more satisfying life.

Connections in Recovery is a consulting and referral company for those suffering from Mental Health and substance misuse disorders.. We do all the footwork for you by personally providing you with a treatment plan best suited for your needs. We are not affiliated with any treatment facilities or provider, do not have any contracts with any treatment providers, nor do we accept any referrals fees. We will connect you with the appropriate support team, treatment center, sober residency as well as outpatient and aftercare programs. We are there with you from the beginning to the end of your journey.

Welcome to a space where healing meets understanding, where compassion intertwines with humor, and where your journey towards growth and resilience begins. I'm Eileen, your bilingual guide through the labyrinth of life's challenges, drawing upon six years of experience in the field, enriched by a foundation from NYU's esteemed program. My approach is deeply rooted in person-centered care, where you are the protagonist of your narrative, and I am here to support and empower you along the way. With a trauma-informed lens, I acknowledge the complexities of your experiences and honor the resilience that resides within you.

I have been in practice for 18 years and work with a diverse cultural and age group. I specialize in anxiety, depression, self-esteem and relationship concerns, new and old trauma, existential struggles and medical, surgical and pain conditions. I work with those going through difficult times as well as those who are seeking personal growth and purpose in life. I value understanding people from their experiences in order to provide the tools needed to be comfortable within yourself and to achieve your goals.

In practice for 20 years I have dealt with many diverse & challenging issues. My treatment modality is person centered; therapy should be tailored to a person's needs, as no two individuals are alike. I employ a variety of approaches, theories and techniques, in an eclectic and flexible manner. I have experience treating Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Relationship Issues, Career Problems, Sexual Abuse, Substance Abuse, Self-Esteem issues and Trauma.

If you’re lost, disconnected, pondering big questions, or trying to recover from these “unprecedented times,” you’re in good company. Together, we can create the change you seek. I offer a nonjudgmental, supportive space to face doubt and fear, say the unsayable, and do the uncomfortable (but fulfilling) work of growing emotionally and spiritually. We will collaborate to increase self awareness, clarify goals, redirect unhealthy patterns, and discover new possibilities and perspectives. I’m a former health journalist who listens with curiosity, asks key questions, and helps you find the authentic story you're meant to live.

Dr. Stella B. Keitel is a licensed clinical psychologist. She received her Doctorate Degree from Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology at Yeshiva University. She completed the capstone of her clinical training at Manhattan Psychiatric Center, followed by post-doctoral training at Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center. In 2022 Dr. Keitel co-founded Breaktide Coaching, a holistic recovery, wellness, and executive functioning coaching company for adolescents and adults. Dr. Keitel's creative approach to integrating different modalities in the treatment world caters to the uniqueness of her patients and, ultimately, allows for therapy to be

I focus on the queer, trans, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming populations in my work but welcome individuals of all sexualities and gender expressions. I use trauma informed modalities as a lens to focus on what’s going on in your life in the moment as well as how your past has shaped you.

I believe that seeking support through life’s challenges can lead to personal growth and a stronger sense of self. Whether you're adjusting to a new phase of life, feeling overwhelmed, or experiencing relationship difficulties, loss, career changes, or major life events, I am here to provide guidance, support and space for exploration. I prioritize individualized treatment tailored to your needs and goals. Through active collaboration, we will develop an alliance built on trust, empathy and respect. Together we will work towards fostering personal growth, enhancing self-awareness and facilitating meaningful changes in your life.

I bring almost 40 years of experience, substantial training, and compassion to my work. My work helps people find their authentic voice. I focus on developing a greater sense of awareness and presence. I believe that we all want to be understood and accepted at a deep level. My therapy process values the therapeutic relationship, the search for wholeness and authenticity and is a collaborative interactive experience. I create a safe, accepting and caring environment that I hope is also challenging and enlivening to my clients.

Congratulations on taking the first step toward a deeper self awareness! I work with my clients to help them understand how personal challenges like anxiety, depression, addiction or trauma may be influencing their relationships, work, or daily life. My style is interactive, engaged, and non-judgmental while integrating the psychological, emotional, physical and spiritual well being of the whole person. I also feel that it is important to incorporate laughter into the healing process! Once we can find the humor in our human-ness it becomes easier to forgive ourselves and others as we move toward more authentic happiness.

I am a NYS licensed psychologist with 15 years of experience working in the field of mental health. I have worked extensively with college students, young adults and the LGBTQ population. I have expertise in a wide range of difficulties, such as anxiety, depression, stress, relationship concerns, life transitions, grief/loss, women's issues and infertility. While I consider myself a generalist, I also hold a specialization in Clinical Health Psychology.

Dr. Amy Zimet (she/her) is a compassionate and caring psychologist in private practice in New York City. She is available to all her patients at this time of uncertainty and is accessible via phone or video sessions at flexible hours. Dr. Zimet specializes in the long-term treatment of adult disorders impacting individuals, couples, and families. She is an expert in the management of character pathology, anxiety, depression, panic disorder, and polydrug dependence. Her extensive clinical and research background has provided her with broad-based experience to support and treat her patients.

At Family Central Consultants, we help families through difficult transitions. We provide support and advice to families at a critical juncture when facing health, mental health, educational challenges, major life transitions, or just when needing some direction and support. We assist families in navigating a myriad of issues and available resources. We collaborate with our families to develop a plan of action and provide ongoing support. Our goal is to maximize information and understanding and to minimize stress and anxiety for our families faced with daunting or unfamiliar challenges.

Dr. Alli Kert has been working with parents and their children for more than 15 years. While the nature of her work varies based on client needs, the goals are often similar; enhancing lives through simplification, understanding and consistency. Alli is a licensed psychologist and a certified school psychologist. She works with children and the adults in their lives to provide support and guidance to help navigate both the every day, and the more challenging days.

The foundation of my practice is working in and supervising a Community-Based Prevention Program serving families, youth and adolescents that are exhibiting high-risk behaviors. I have experience working with the challenges of trauma, truancy, adolescent substance use, familial hardships, gang involvement and exploitation.

I specialize in working with both individuals who are struggling to manage anxiety & looking to improve self esteem; and couples who with concerns and/or changes in their sexual relationship. As a therapist, I often explore how the messaging we receive, based on our gender, shapes the expectations we have of ourselves & impacts the relationship we have with our body, ideas of health, sex, and self worth.

It is my belief that anyone can benefit from psychotherapy as we all have unique concerns influencing our daily lives. Working in a safe and comfortable environment, I can work to help you know yourself better and to live your life the way you want. We will work collaboratively to explore and understand the psychological roots of emotional suffering by focusing on self-reflection and the examination and resolution of inner conflicts. I can help you to explore and modify your patterns of thinking in order to gain a deeper understanding of yourself and to improve coping with daily struggles.