Marriage Counseling Therapists in Chelsea, New York, NY

My passion in life is to help individuals and couples quickly find solutions to even the most challenging issues, so that they can reconnect with a new sense of possibility and joy for what life can truly be. The short-term, solution-oriented approach focuses on the present and future rather than the past. In our work together you will quickly learn how to shift your perspective from one in which you may feel frustrated, stuck, scared or angry, to one in which you will find the courage, willingness, love, and wisdom you need in any situation to move forward.

People enter therapy looking for results and relief. I like to identify issues quickly and focus on alleviating distress. In addition to couples counseling and general practice with individuals, I run support groups for adoptive parents. Parenting is a challenge. Adoptive parenting has additional challenges. My groups offer a safe space to explore issues and receive support. I take great pleasure in engaging people and offering an environment that allows people to arrive at unique solutions to their lives. I work with individuals, couples and groups.

I support individuals who struggle with relationships, who have difficulty advocating for themselves and who are transitioning through challenging times. We will explore and validate how your attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors helped you survive earlier stressors but currently limit you. We will bring a greater awareness and a deeper understanding of your feelings. Over time, you will be able to release defensive habits that prevent access to your true nature - authenticity, integrity, and passion. I am here to support your journey of healing and growth so you can create the life that you long for.

I am a Psychotherapist with a wide range of experience with issues relating to psychotherapy, marriage and family therapy, mental health and human sexuality. I have worked in a variety of settings including out patient mental health clinics, academia and in private practice. I enjoy working with people of all backgrounds, sexual and gender orientations and ethnicities.

Rita Gazarik has more than 25 years of training, and clinical experience in health care. Currently she is the organizer and clinical director of Life Cycle Mental Health Associates. This organization provides mental health services to individuals and families. Formerly in her work as clinical and administrative supervisor for an NYC Health and Hospital Corporation, Rita established and coordinated the Family Studies unit and developed the award winning training program for social work interns. Rita created an education series for staff and supervisors to provide necessary health and mental services to the Lower East Side Community.

The style of treatment I offer is very inter-active utilizing the realities of the "here and now" situations of life within the therapy relationship. I am goal oriented and focus on what the client comes in to work on. Although analytically trained I use a broad range of eclectic approaches best suited for the problems brought in. I maintain a safe place to deal with hard to talk about matters in the most open and confidential manner.Please review my website @ ThomasJohnsonlcsw.com

Jack Haines is a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in the treatment of LGBTQ individuals and couples. He believes in the effectiveness of mindfulness, cognitive therapy, and strength-based therapy. His approach is collaborative in nature and prioritizes the insights and guidance that arise in clients.

I am a Core Energetics Practitioner with a private practice working with mind/body/spirit consciousness. I am on faculty at "The Institute of Core Energetics", "Nyack Living Core" and "CoreEvolution". Core Energetics, is a marriage of Body Psychotherapy and Spiritual Development. The work brings consciousness to how we block our energy and recreate defense patterns adapted in childhood that keep us limited and disempowered. Core opens us to the fullness of our life-force, grounds us in the strength and integrity, and supports us in bringing our unique gifts as we engage in the world around us.

I have extensive experience working and addressing anxiety, ADHD, depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD). I am also a skilled couples counselor, providing premarital and marital therapy and helping my clients develop tools to communicate better, negotiate differences, and problem-solve in a healthier way, and have helped individuals through difficult life changes.

I work with clients weekly and focus on fears and patterns that hold them back. I'm a licensed psychologist with a certification in life coaching, so sometimes we will co-create homework assignments to help my clients take 'baby steps' towards their goals in between sessions, in order to integrate our work into your daily life. I accept insurance for individual therapy, not couples therapy. My specialty is seeing couples and individuals re relationship issues. I'm offering a dating group via Zoom & a relationship skills group for those who want to improve their relationship.

Overcome your personal obstacles and maximize your potential. I can help you gain awareness and control of your emotions, build improved relationships with others, and effect positive practical changes in your life. Treatment can be brief or long-term. Both in-person or video therapy is available from the comfort of your home.

My goal is to listen and help you tackle difficult issues, inform and support you so you can feel empowered, every day. Empathy, constructive listening and feedback are combined with theory to provide established clinical support. Concerns such as anxiety or depression, relationship barriers and sexual concerns, career and money difficulties are all welcome. I want to help you find success and feel good about yourself and all that you invest in.

My name is Kristine Baker. I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 8 years of clinical experience working with various individuals and couples with Anxiety, Family Conflict, Military, Relationship Issues, Trauma, and PTSD. I can help provide tools necessary to combat current areas of struggle as well as highlight resources you already have. Some of my treatment modalities include Experiential Therapy, EMDR, Family Therapy, Family Systems, and Family / Marital therapies. I believe that one of the most significant components of treatment is learning healthy coping tools necessary to combat current areas of struggle.

Why do people seek therapy? Usually it's because they're feeling dissatisfied, anxious, or depressed--and it's becoming difficult to cope. Do you feel stuck in a relationship or work situation? Struggling with life transitions: marriage, divorce, pregnancy/infertility, parenting, career change, becoming an in-law, serious illness, aging parents? If you'd like to change your life, I can help you understand what's getting in the way. Working together in a safe, nonjudgmental space, we can help you find the solutions you're seeking.

If you and your partner are finding it hard to communicate and having the same fight over and over again, I can help. I work with couples to figure out their patterns, negative cycles and behaviors that are difficult for them to see on their own. I work with couples to identify triggers and work on deeper issues that are blocking the ability to create a nurturing relationship filled with empathy and compassion. You will gain new perspectives on yourself and your partner, resulting in growth and deeper connection.

Welcome! I'm Lydia and I'm a psychotherapist who works with couples and individuals on relationship issues. Are you struggling to communicate effectively in your relationship? Looking for a space where you can talk through conflicts, intimacy, or parenting issues? I offer a non-judgmental space for growth, change, and deeper connection. I offer compassionate, LGBTQIA+ inclusive, culturally sensitive care. I specialize in working with artists, parents, and intercultural/interracial/interfaith couples. I also offer pre-marital counseling and counseling for people considering ethical non-monogamy.

Trust and engagement are the hallmarks of effective treatment and I offer both to people who decide to work with me. I have an active approach towards treatment and believe in focused solutions for everyday challenges .You fill find an active listener who offers a safe environment to discuss and explore life’s challenges in a non - judgmental space. I bring over 25 years of clinical experience working with issues of anxiety,depression,marital/relationship issues, Utilizing a combination of psychodynamic , short term solution focused and Cognitive Behavioral approaches. My work is based on trust, engagement, and respect.

Modern men like you want to make it happen - successful marriage, fatherhood, career, etc. You need to get out of your head and speak freely, but you don't want to burden your relationships. Your partner isn't supposed to be your therapist, and if you're often feeling defensive, irritable, isolated, and overwhelmed, then it's better to get help now before things get a little bit too FUBAR. The therapeutic relationship needs to feel right, and you want a therapist who will listen to you, join you through the truth, challenge and support you, and tell you like it is when you need some honest feedback.

Hello, I'm Kevin Yu, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I appreciate you taking a proactive step towards enriching your relationship in anticipation of marriage. This period is not just exciting but deeply transformative, and it's my privilege to support you through this significant journey. In our sessions, we'll navigate together through the common challenges couples often encounter as they prepare to unite their lives. From financial planning and blending families to navigating conflict resolution and setting achievable expectations, our goal is to make this preparatory phase not only insightful but genuinely enjoyable.