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Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
Kristen O'Shea is a graduate of Long Island University with a Masters of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and three years of experience. Kristen takes a person-centered approach and has treated patients ages 5-65 with a variety of concerns, including ADHD, autism, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and more. She has experience in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Mindful-Based Stress Reduction. Kristen takes a person centered approach and uses compassion to make sure you are getting the most out of your therapy.
Kristen named her company Guided Growth Counseling based on her favorite quote "Grow through what you go through" and how it resonates so well with the field of mental health counseling.
Kristen is currently accepting new patients virtually and you can find her contact information on the attached business card.
Call or Kristen O'Shea now for a free 15 minute consultation - (516) 212-0134

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

(516) 212-0134
I offer therapy sessions online via telehealth so, you can feel comfortable in your own space. I'm available most weekdays/evenings.
I specialize in ADHD, Autism and Anxiety 
$75 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (516) 212-0134
Photo of Kristen O'Shea, Counselor, LMHC, NCC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

(516) 212-0134
I offer therapy sessions online via telehealth so, you can feel comfortable in your own space. I'm available most weekdays/evenings.
I specialize in ADHD, Autism and Anxiety 
$75 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $75

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Allied Benefit Systems - Aetna
  • AllSavers UHC
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Health Scope - Aetna
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Surest
  • UHC Student Resources
  • United Healthcare Global
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network with a variety of insurances but, I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, I am happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable!
Photo of Kristen O'Shea, Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Kristen O'Shea
Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 212-0134
"
I am in-network with a variety of insurances but, I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, I am happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable!
Photo of Kristen O'Shea, Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Kristen O'Shea
Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 212-0134

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 014931 Kristen O'Shea
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Attended Long Island University , Masters of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2022
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc. 1731798 / 2024
  • Degree/Diploma from Stony Brook University Bachelors in Psychology / 2019
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I am a Nationally Certified Counselor, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York, certified in TF-CBT, and have experience in individual and group Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). I have previously co-lead DBT groups with teens/parents, young adults, and neurodiverse populations.
Photo of Kristen O'Shea, Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Kristen O'Shea
Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 212-0134
"
I am a Nationally Certified Counselor, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York, certified in TF-CBT, and have experience in individual and group Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). I have previously co-lead DBT groups with teens/parents, young adults, and neurodiverse populations.
Photo of Kristen O'Shea, Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Kristen O'Shea
Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 212-0134

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Autism
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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Kristen O'Shea
Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (516) 212-0134
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Kristen O'Shea
Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (516) 212-0134

Client Focus

Age

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

Participants

Individuals

Age

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

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
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I often use a mix of therapy modalities to tailor therapy to your specific needs. I have experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction. I use a Person-Centered approach and compassion to assist you in reaching your treatment goals.
Photo of Kristen O'Shea, Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Kristen O'Shea
Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 212-0134
"
I often use a mix of therapy modalities to tailor therapy to your specific needs. I have experience in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction. I use a Person-Centered approach and compassion to assist you in reaching your treatment goals.
Photo of Kristen O'Shea, Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Kristen O'Shea
Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 212-0134

Location

Primary Location

Ronkonkoma, NY 11779

(516) 212-0134
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I offer therapy sessions online via telehealth so, you can feel comfortable in your own space. I'm available most weekdays/evenings.
Photo of Kristen O'Shea, Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Kristen O'Shea
Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (516) 212-0134
"
I offer therapy sessions online via telehealth so, you can feel comfortable in your own space. I'm available most weekdays/evenings.
Photo of Kristen O'Shea, Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Kristen O'Shea
Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (516) 212-0134