Michael L. Costa
Psychologist, PsyD (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
351 Manville Rd, Suite 105, Pleasantville, NY 10570
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Dr. Michael Costa is passionate about providing effective therapy based in scientific research for youth and adults. He has expertise in the the treatment of anxiety and related disorders, such as OCD and PTSD, mood disorders, such as depression, and behavioral difficulties in children. As such, Dr. Costa has gained extensive experience providing evidence-based treatments, specifically cognitive behavioral therapies (CBTs), such as exposure therapy, exposure and response prevention (E/RP), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and behavioral parent training (BPT).
Dr. Costa is dedicated to providing tailored interventions that are individualized to each patient’s specific area of difficulty. He focuses on providing targeted treatment to meet each individual’s goals in a warm, flexible manner with a strong emphasis on using personal values to help patients build a full and meaningful life.
He has completed training in clinical psychology, with an emphasis on CBT and DBT interventions, at Northwell Health Long Island Jewish Medical Center/Zucker Hillside Hospital. Dr. Costa has gained experience in outpatient, inpatient, day treatment/partial hospital, psychiatric urgent care, college counseling, and school settings.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $325
- Pay by American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Out of Network
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Michael L. Costa
Psychologist, PsyD
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 024409 Michael L. Costa
- In Practice for 8 Years
- Certificate from Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Attended St. John's University, Doctor of Psychology, Graduated 2020
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Child
Expertise
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Mood Disorders
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- School Issues
- Trauma and PTSD
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Trauma Focused
Location
Primary Location
Balanced Mind Psychology
351 Manville Rd
Suite 105
Pleasantville, NY 10570
(914) 342-7998Email me
Additional Location
1 Chase Road
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 342-7998Nearby Areas
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Michael L. Costa
Psychologist, PsyD