Therapists in Nassau County, NY

We all endure difficult struggles and challenging setbacks in life. Finding the right therapist to assist in finding solutions, support, motivate, and treat you or your family are essential. My passion lies with helping individuals, teenagers, couples, and families become aware of what's blocking their success. Together, we will process and strategize how to reach your goals in a warm, safe, and nonjudgmental environment.

I have a deep understanding of the forces helping to shape who we are and there emotional correlates and behaviors. I have been very successful in helping liberating the part of the self, not determined by hereditary or environmental factors and giving individuals back the power to make changes they wish to see in their lives.

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.

I am energetic,motivated and goal-oriented working with populations of all ages.I specialize in child/family therapy, family conflict, all types of relationship issues, couples therapy, women's issues and life management.I utilizie an eclectic therapeutic approach to assist you in achieving maximum results.

Limited Availability - - - Have you ever felt like everyone was given a manual for life except you? Life is a beautiful journey filled with moments of joy and meaning. However, it can also throw us challenges leaving us feeling stuck, anxious, overwhelmed, or physically and emotionally unwell. If you find yourself in this space, know that your mind and body are trying to communicate that something needs attention. Approaching change can be intimidating, but you don't need to navigate it alone. I will create a warm, safe space, free of judgment, to guide you towards self-discovery and resilience.

My goal as a counselor is to provide clients with a safe space to share their concerns, struggles, and difficulties, and work towards goals of happiness, stability, and serenity. A main focus of my work is to help each client to achieve a connection between mind, body, and soul; to reach a sense and feeling of peace in the present moment. Sometimes, this includes healing wounds of the past. I firmly believe in meeting the client where they are at, and working together, step-by-step, on moving forward.

Throughout his clinical and school experience, Dr. Rust has gained extensive training in Child/Adolescent Psychology. He specializes in Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral Disorders, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Rust often incorporates components of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Play Therapy, and principles of Behavior Analysis in his eclectic approach. He is exceptionally aware of the social, emotional and behavioral needs of a child and utilizes a “whole child” methodology.

Living in today's world is stressful, causing multiple psychological and physical issues to surface. You may find yourself having relationship and couples issues, anxiety, addiction, motivation, employment, life coaching, and financial issues. My style of Therapy is eclectic, encompassing behavioral, cognitive, motivational, psychodynamic, modalities in a safe environment.

I am a dedicated clinician with the mission to help others recognize and reach their potential by promoting their emotional and mental well-being. Resiliency is a skill that I emphasize throughout treatment. For some the need for crisis intervention or need for short term solution therapy is appropriate. Others need long term, psychodynamic therapy or cognitive behavioral therapy. The chosen modality is always tailored to the needs of the client. "Choose your attitude, choose your life."

I would like to be known for my compassion and humanity. Although I do have varied specialties, I..e. eating disorders, couple counseling, work with families with disabled members, etc. I am proficient in many areas, I.e, anxiety, depression, self esteem, communicating. I am eager to consult other disciplines, if necessary and will access any resources that my client needs. I respect every client that I work with and offer strategies, encouraging them to make their own decisions and trust in their own choices. I take pride in helping people to be proactive and am rewarded by their success.

I have over 20 years of experience providing psychotherapy to children, adolescents and adults. I utilize a supportive approach to create a comfortable environment in which you can achieve your goals. I have experience treating trauma, depression, low self-esteem, bereavement, stress, anxiety, psychosis, relationship issues, parenting issues, and behavioral issues. I offer evidence based psychotherapy, which has been proven to be effective by the best available research.

Are you wondering if it’s time to do something about the way you feel or the way your life is going? Are you feeling stuck and frustrated that things aren’t going how you’d like? Perhaps you find yourself feeling disconnected, regularly overthinking and worrying, or in an emotional dip. Could there be something specific that’s been difficult to resolve, a thought you can’t get rid of, relationship concerns, an unease about life circumstances?

I believe that there are different pathways to helping clients reach their established goals. My primary focus is to establish a strong and empathic therapeutic relationship, as well as a secure base to help you navigate the journey of exploring and working through the root cause of your pain or presenting symptoms. As a psychotherapist, I have experience working with individuals, adolescents, and families with histories of severe emotional disorders, complex trauma, depression and anxiety.

Solution-Focused & Non-Judgmental. Strengthening Relationships with personalized approach. Expertise in Relationships with Narcissistic partners. Find clarity, resolution and relief through validation and guidance. It takes courage to seek support, and not allow fear to impact quality of life. Support to Individuals & Couples seeking Deeper Connection, Guidance on how to manage Controlling Relationships, Narcissistic Abuse-Recovery, Separation, Divorce, Child Custody, Self-Worth, HSPs - Highly Sensitive Person & Trauma Recovery. Self-Care supports wellbeing. Let's work together to find the confident authentic you!

Deirdre built First Step Therapy & Wellness Group from the ground up and has been hands on every step of the way. Her work ethic is indisputable and she is completely invested in creating a cohesive work environment adhering to values such as mutual respect and equality. She believes healthy doses of restraint combined with self discipline are key components to her success both personally and professionally. Deirdre is highly regarded by her peers and is a long-standing staple within the community where she is committed to creating a safe secure environment for her clients and colleagues. Ms. Holland currently maintains an established private practice

I am known for Caring and Professional PERSONAL, MARRIAGE & RELATIONSHIP Counseling. Life is all about relationships. We shape them, and they shape us - they touch us to our very core! But finding a well-qualified relationship therapist when your relationship is suffering can be very difficult! Many therapists lack the specialized training, experience, or license to work with couples and families. As a result, couples often experience marriage therapy as lukewarm in supporting the goal of life-long commitment. I am licensed as a Marriage & Family Therapist, as well as Clinical Social Worker at the highest level of experience.

I am a relationship coach and psychotherapist in private practice for over 20 years. I have an office in mid-town Manhattan and Woodbury, Long Island. I have advanced training in the field of addictions and perform assessments for DWI's for the criminal court system, in addition I treat anxiety, stress disorders and depression. Recently, I have been working with telehealth,

Finding the right therapist can be challenging. If you are tired of struggling with feelings of depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem or feel unfulfilled in your relationships, allow me to help you manage these difficulties. My goal in our work together is to help you reach your potential and build lasting solutions. I am a Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work who provides psychotherapy to teenagers, adults, and couples. I have professional experience working in an outpatient substance abuse agency, a mental health clinic, and the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District.

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.