MultiPlan Therapists in Fort Salonga, NY

Noreen B. Anderson-Digiose, PsyD Noreen B. Anderson-Digiose is a Psychologist in New York who has been practicing since 2010. She has a Doctor of Psychology from St. John's University. Noreen's mission is to help alleviate strain and suffering for people and support healing and growth with the knowledge, skills, and experience she has acquired. She loves any activities in nature, time enjoying music, art and films and connecting with animals and people she enjoys and can laugh with.

Gina Tedesco is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a trained psychotherapist, accredited and registered in the State of New York and Florida. She has over 20 years of clinical experience practicing psychotherapy. Gina loves working with people of all ages, backgrounds, race and ethnicity to find their passion for life and remove negative self-talk and other disruptions that block peace of mind and personal fulfillment. Reality is most of us have felt crippled by anxiety and fear at some point in our lives.

There are times when we all need to deal with issues that make us depressed, angry or stressed. At those times a compassionate, empathic listener and an experienced mentor can help us gain insight and take steps to resolve those issues. My 42 years of experience working with adults, adolescents and children in schools and mental health settings have given me the skills to provide my clients with that insight. Insight is necessary but not sufficient. Problem solving strategies and behavioral solutions must also be part of the therapeutic plan. I am uniquely qualified to be that mentor.

Do you want happiness and fulfillment? Do you want to change the direction of your life.? I have over thirty years of experience to help guide you. My down to earth realistic approach will establish a relationship between us to to help you improve.

Jade Shell is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York who has been practicing since 2020. Jade works primarily with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, and substance misuse. She obtained both her undergraduate and graduate degrees from CUNY Queens College. Jade has clinical experience in a variety of settings, including community-based, reintegration, residential, and outpatient facilities. She also has experience working with BIPOC and LGBTQ+ populations. Jade is very passionate about ending the stigma surrounding mental illness, especially within underserved communities.

I have 42 years of experience providing psychotherapy to individuals, couples and families for a wide range of problems including depression, anxiety, relationship, job and school difficulties, loss, trauma and lifestyle changes. I have extensive psychodynamic training and my therapeutic orientation is a synthesis of this background with cognitive-behavioral, interpersonal and relational approaches. My work emphasizes the uniqueness of each individual and the belief that therapy is a collaborative process. With empathy, compassion, yet objectivity, I strive to help people gain/regain a positive sense of self and lead more productive, gratifying lives in their relationships and in their work.

Reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, but sobriety is worth the effort. Throughout my time working in the behavioral health field, including my role as a clinician at Mountainside treatment center, I have had the pleasure of assisting clients as they embark on their recovery journey. At Mountainside, I use a person-centered approach to form meaningful therapeutic relationships and brainstorm practical solutions to early treatment hurdles. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I have helped people of different ages and socioeconomic backgrounds create treatment plans to ensure a comprehensive and successful recovery.

I am a New York State licensed mental health counselor with extensive experience working with young children through adolescents and parents. I offer services to families at the office, in the home or at school to provide counseling to best facilitate positive changes and coordinate efforts of all those involved with the youngsters' success. I have two Masters Degrees and use a cognitive behavioral approach to counseling. Special areas of expertise include: anxiety disorders, loss or grief issues, impulse control disorders, problems related to dealing with divorce and separation and parenting skills.

Mutual trust and respect between one another is the most important component to successful therapy. Because I also believe that therapy is a collaborative process, I am not going to convey to you that I have all the answers to your concerns and you don't. Instead, as we get to know each other I am going to work as hard as I can to listen, learn, remember, explore, talk, and after a strong degree of trust and respect is developed between us, challenge you. Working together, we will reduce the barriers preventing you from making adjustments necessary for change.

Welcome to the practice of a highly experienced therapist who brings warmth and empathy to helping people address their conflicts. A former Social Work Associate Professor at Fordham University, I bring an array of tools to address anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, marital stress and other concerns. A 25 year practitioner of (EMDR) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, we can address a wide range of issues from Posttraumatic Stress to phobias, social anxiety and performance enhancement. Cognitive-Behavioral and Psychodynamic approaches are blended into a style that most people will enjoy and have confidence in.

Seeking counseling or therapy can be an overwhelming experience, especially when we feel unsure about how to navigate and improve our own well-being. As a compassionate and committed therapist, I specialize in relationship issues, couples therapy, resolving conflicts, family therapy, handling anxiety, depression, personal crisis, trauma, PTSD, stress management, insomnia, substance abuse, and behavioral issues for all ages.

Ms. Martinez-Drinks is a NYS Licensed Mental Health Counselor. She has over 20 years' experience working with children and families. She completed training in Child and Family Traumatic Stress Intervention (CFTSI) and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TFCBT) for children and families, aimed at helping them recover from events including sexual and physical abuse. She has received certification to work with first responders by the National Emergency Responder and Public Safety Center (NERPSC).

Perhaps one of the most important decisions you can make is the decision to see a therapist. I understand how personal this is for you. The connection you make with the therapist that you choose is equally as important as taking that first step. That is why I create a safe, supportive and non-judgmental environment for you to discuss the challenges that you currently face. We will partner together to develop tools and coping skills to make positive change and live a happier life.

Michelle Gladstone is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York who has been practicing since 2018. Michelle believes in helping her clients gain insight and understanding of what they may be struggling with and that they are not alone. She strives to help end the stigma of therapy and mental health issues by providing an empathic, supportive and safe environment. Michelle works collaboratively with her clients to help develop a “toolbox” of skills and strategies to cope with life’s stressors.

You can feel better. I have been in private practice for 25 years and practiced for many more years in a variety of other settings including a psychiatric hospital. There, I did teaching, clinical supervision of psychologists, group and individual therapy, and forensic psychology. I am trained in, and use a variety of methods and philosophies in the field as I have found that flexibility in approaching the diverse people I see is necessary. I work with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and self esteem. I have experience with substance abuse and anger issues, and well as with life adjustment problems.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, helpless, or just need someone to talk to, then, Joy-Hee is here to listen to your life story and help you begin your road to healing and joy. She has specialized training and many years of experience serving individuals and families affected by relationship abuse, depression, anxiety, trauma, intellectual developmental disabilities, marriage conflicts, familial/parenting/parental/life transitional issues, and low self-esteem.

Everyone has a story to tell and I'm so excited to learn about yours! Reaching out for support and being vulnerable with someone you don't yet know is an incredibly challenging and brave thing to do. I'd like to assure you that we will work together to create an empathic and accepting environment where you can feel at ease to reflect and do the work to make positive changes. I believe the connection between therapist and client is an important part of the healing process and I encourage a collaborative working relationship.

I believe everyone struggle with emotional issues during their lifetime and can benefit from therapy. I strive to create a warm, inviting and safe environment to explore those issues. I specialize in mood disorders, trauma issues, PTSD and substance abuse. I have over 30 years experience helping individuals and couples work through the struggles of daily life and address any underlying emotions or behaviors that effect obtaining balance and success. I am an active listener; I provide extensive feedback and education regarding genetic, emotional and family of origin factors that contribute or interfere with emotional well-being.

My most important goal working with clients is to build a trusting and safe partnership. I hope to provide an inviting, empathic, supportive, and non-judgmental space to explore the depth of your inner truth and to help you actualize the life you envision for yourself. Together, we will explore past experiences, including family dynamics and your early life, in addition to thoughts, feelings, and current patterns of behavior to provide insight into how you can better cope with issues impacting you now. Often, we are more resilient than we believe we are - I'm here to help you harness that strength and find hope again.