EmblemHealth Therapists in Lynbrook, NY

Leasha, a Licensed Master Social Worker and New York native, brings fourteen years of experience in supporting adolescents and adults from diverse backgrounds. Specializing in anxiety, depression, transitions, and trauma, Leasha implements a range of evidenced-based modalities tailored to individual needs.

I invite you to take a journey on a "therapeutic pathway" to promote personal health and wellness. Feelings of being overwhelmed, anxious and depressed often present with the many obstacles one faces in every day life. Taking care of one's self both physically and emotionally is essential for healing. I can guide you in a nurturing, empathetic environment by giving you coping skills to reduce negative feelings and provide insight into the challenges you are experiencing. I will help you focus on living a life that is less reactive and more directed.

Jennifer Dorsey is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of New York and is the owner of The Therapist Next Door Mental Health Counseling, PLLC. Jennifer believes psychotherapy should be client centered and integrates theory with practice as she strives to create treatment plans that fit the lifestyle of her clients. Jennifer is known as “The Therapist Next Door” because of her friendly and down to earth approach and strives to become the new face of therapy.

We are a team of licensed counselors passionate about working with clients who are seeking mental wellness. We can support you as you combat anxiety and depression, explore your identity, wade through life transitions, or learn to build healthier relationships. We can help you discover the strengths that nourish your inner resilience - because we do believe experiences of trauma, oppression, and neglect shape you, but we also believe you have an incredible ability to heal. It is for this reason we adopted the blossoming cherry tree as a symbol of our work - it reminds us of the ways that being open to change builds resilience.

Eda Davenport is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) at Open-Minded Therapy, lCSW, PLLC. Eda’s expertise is in working with clients navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, and chemical dependency. As a bilingual (English and Spanish) and bicultural therapist, Eda welcomes clients of all identities to her practice, aiming to take a client-centered approach to suit the specific needs of each of her clients. Eda’s therapeutic intention is to create a trusting and non-judgmental environment, allowing clients to explore the depths of their emotions and gain insight into the unique challenges they face.

Postpartum mental health concerns are the most common complication associated with childbirth. I believe new mothers deserve much better than just a 6 week postpartum check-up. If you are a new mother, please know you do not need to go through this alone. I specialize in supporting women throughout the lifespan, including pregnant and new mothers as well as women experiencing pregnancy loss, health complications, menopause, or other life-altering events. I can help you work through life’s difficult transitions and provide the space to develop healthier self-concepts, stronger self-esteem, and more fulfilling relationships.

Are you struggling with persistent stress, anxiety, depression, workplace challenges, burnout, or a lack of purpose in your life? You're not alone. As a compassionate and integrative therapist with over two decades of experience in the corporate world, I deeply understand the unique pressures and demands of the professional environment. My firsthand knowledge of workplace culture and the factors that contribute to burnout allows me to provide tailored support and effective coping strategies. I can create a safe, non-judgmental space for you to process your experiences and develop a deeper understanding of yourself.

Stephanie is a Licensed Master in Social Work who is passionate about her commitment to promoting wellness, wholeness and goodness into the world one person at a time. Stephanie's top priority is to cultivate a safe, validating, and open environment . This will provide a space for you to be yourself , open up, and feel empowered while learning to process and gain coping skills that will aid you when facing life’s difficulties.

Therapy is an opportunity to know ourselves better. Through my work with clients, I tailor my approach to meet each client where they are. Through empathy and collaboration, I help empower my clients to find the answers they are searching for. Henry David Thoreau wrote, "What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us." It is my goal to help my clients find "what lives within" them to help them live a more fulfilling life.

Welcome! My name is Cathy and I am here for you. It takes courage and vulnerability to seek out support. I can offer you a safe place to breathe and explore issues that you are finding challenging. We will work together towards a more empowering place of calm/happiness, particularly during this unprecedented pandemic.

Neuropsychologic Associates, PLLC, offers a holistic team approach from an experienced and diverse group of clinical professionals, which include a clinical neuropsychologist, clinical psychologist, clinical social worker, clinical speech language pathologist, licensed mental health counselors, creative art therapists, and nutritionist. We provide our patients with an assessment, treatment, and therapeutic milieu from the initial diagnostic interview through decisive patient intervention and advocacy. Neuropsychologic Associates, PLLC, serves both adult and pediatric patients.

29 years experience helping adults, couples and families understand and address the sources of conflict in their interpersonal relationships and daily professional lives. The primary therapeutic goal is to effectively manage the negative emotions (such as low self-esteem, anger, anxiety and depression) which interfere with quality of life and achievement of personal and professional goals, inclusive of LBGQT life challenges. Pets are family too and an integral part of one's life and routine. The loss of a pet can be devastating. Hence, I also offer pet bereavement counseling.

First and foremost, I view therapy as a collaborative process and seek to build on my client's strengths I am actively involved in the therapeutic process with you, giving feedback and answering questions.

I offer counseling and psychotherapy to adults in a confidential and supportive setting, and I am able to address various issues including: marital, depression, anxiety, difficulty controlling anger, workplace stress, family issues, phobias, and many others. Daytime, evening, and weekend appointments are available. Most insurance policies are accepted and a sliding scale is offered for individuals without health insurance. I can also arrange a referral to a psychiatrist for medication when necessary.

Dr. Oakes is a NYS licensed psychologist who specializes in issues particular to women such as infertility, child development, and postpartum depression. She works with children, adolescents, adults and families. In addition to individual and family therapy, Dr. Oakes provides assessments for the diagnosis of autism, learning disabilities, and emotional disorders. She also provides the required testing and reports for clients undergoing bariatric surgery.

Parenting stress is common but sometimes requires counseling. Parents often have questions about their child's development. My specialty is early childhood development and disorders such as ADHD, Autism, Aspergers and other differences including learning differences. Other issues include difficulty socializing. Therapy includes assessment, diagnosis, referral for additional resources, support, education, parent training, and increasing coping skills. Other therapeutic strategies include behavior management, mindfulness, relaxation training, play therapy, social skills training and cognitive behavioral therapy.

My goal is to help people feel understood and supported so that they can grow and learn to face the many obstacles they face in life. If you’re looking for a strong male therapist with a lot of life experience, I am the right fit for you. I have a broad range of experience that enables me to help a wide variety of people.

Are you currently going through challenging situations in your life, and need additional support and guidance to help you manage? I have over 20 years of experience treating adults, children, and teenagers. I provide caring, warm, and supportive treatment in a confidential setting. I help individuals, couples, families, children, and teens to figure out ways to overcome life's challenges. By improving self growth, and reaching their goals, my clients often find enhanced happiness and fulfillment in many areas of their lives. I can offer much needed help for parenting, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues.

Mothers at this stage of their lives, examine their position and purpose, and think it's time for reinventing themselves and try to capture back where they were before they became moms. For example, career, marriage, relationships, health may have run dry to a life of complacency and dissatisfaction. How can We Help? May 15th 7pm and May 18th 12 noon, I will be offering a special educational/enlightening group, "Finding your New Purpose" If you or someone you know is interested in learning more about our mission to help women regain their self identity and spirit, and enjoy an hour of discussion and set goals. email me or call