Dr. Natalia Rappa

Psychologist, PsyD

Dr. Natalia Rappa

Psychologist, PsyD (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today

4 Endorsed

Long Beach, NY 11561

(516) 928-4170

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Do you feel like you know all of the tools and can explain your symptoms but still feel stuck in the same pattern of emotion and behavior? Do you find it challenging to express your needs or emotions for fear of upsetting others? Are you easily impacted by other people’s moods? Do you often set goals for yourself but then aren't able to be consistent? I get it, you want to live a life that isn't about just surviving but about living with purpose and intention. You deserve to feel free of your past and live a fulfilling life and it is possible.

My approach is integrative and client-centered. I provide a safe and empowering space for reflection, learning, and exploration. I give you tools to understand your patterns and engage in more adaptive ways of approaching life's challenges. My belief is that self-awareness and validation are key for creating long-lasting changes in behavior.

Feeling better and taking more aligned actions are possible and you are not alone. I have extensive training and experience helping clients with symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, perinatal mental health, and life transitions. Reach out today for a free consultation.

Call or Email Dr. Natalia Rappa now for a free 15 minute consultation - (516) 928-4170

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Long Beach, NY 11561

(516) 928-4170

The Nesting Place Office

2150 Merrick Ave

Merrick, NY 11566 map

Welcome! I am accepting new clients and offer virtual and in person sessions Monday through Thursday. I look forward to supporting you!

$250 Per Session

I see individuals and families

I believe that therapy is not just about reducing or eliminating your symptoms but allowing you to create a life of meaning and purpose.

Let's Connect (516) 928-4170

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Long Beach, NY 11561

(516) 928-4170

The Nesting Place Office

2150 Merrick Ave

Merrick, NY 11566 map

Welcome! I am accepting new clients and offer virtual and in person sessions Monday through Thursday. I look forward to supporting you!

$250 Per Session

I see individuals and families

I believe that therapy is not just about reducing or eliminating your symptoms but allowing you to create a life of meaning and purpose.

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $250

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

Out of Network

I charge $250 for a 50 minute session. I charge $300 per session for EMDR. I do not bill insurance but provide a monthly super-bill for your to submit for reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, I am happy to work with you to keep sessions affordable.

Dr. Natalia Rappa

Psychologist, PsyD

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 928-4170

Dr. Natalia Rappa

Psychologist, PsyD

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 928-4170

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 023158 Natalia Rappa

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 8 years

Attended Hofstra University, Psy.D. , Graduated 2017

I have over 6 years of clinical experience working with children, teens, and adults. I am licensed in NY. I have training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing).

Dr. Natalia Rappa

Psychologist, PsyD

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 928-4170

Dr. Natalia Rappa

Psychologist, PsyD

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 928-4170

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
People pleasing
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues

My approach is integrative and client-centered focused on clients with anxiety, depression, and trauma. I provide a safe and empowering space for reflection, learning, and exploration. I give you tools to understand your patterns and engage in more adaptive ways of approaching life's challenges. I also help you to reprocess memories/traumas so you can be more present in your daily life.

Dr. Natalia Rappa

Psychologist, PsyD

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 928-4170

Dr. Natalia Rappa

Psychologist, PsyD

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 928-4170

4 Endorsements

Dr. Christopher E Fisher

Psychologist, PsyD, MS, MSEd

I highly recommend Dr. Rappa as a warm, caring, effective, and client-centered Psychologist. She dedicates her time to enhancing her therapeutic skill set through continuing education. She even has specialized training in mindfulness-based care and emdr!

Nicole Cuttita

Counselor, LMHC

Dr. Rappa is an authentic and compassionate therapist. You will feel heard and understood when working with her.

Daffodil Psychology

Psychologist, PsyD

Dr. Rappa is not only a warm and caring person but an extremely talented, skillful, and knowledgable clinician. Dr. Rappa emphasizes a comprehensive approach that incorporates a combined focus on physical and mental health. I highly recommend Dr. Rappa!

Maura Kilduff Turner

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R

Dr. Rappa offers a beautiful balance of expert clinical skills and a welcoming personal approach. Highly recommended!

Client Focus

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
EMDR
Integrative
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma Focused

While my approach is individually tailored to your needs, I typically combine the use of CBT, mindfulness, and EMDR in my approach with clients. I use these approaches to help you identify and understand the connection between your thoughts, behaviors, and emotions and how they are related to past experiences/traumas. I also provide you with practical tools for symptom relief and behavior change.

Dr. Natalia Rappa

Psychologist, PsyD

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 928-4170

Dr. Natalia Rappa

Psychologist, PsyD

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 928-4170

Location

Primary Location

Long Beach, NY 11561

(516) 928-4170

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My website

Additional Location

The Nesting Place Office

2150 Merrick Ave

Merrick, NY 11566

(516) 928-4170

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

Welcome! I am accepting new clients and offer virtual and in person sessions Monday through Thursday. I look forward to supporting you!

Dr. Natalia Rappa

Psychologist, PsyD

Call for a free consultation now - (516) 928-4170

Welcome! I am accepting new clients and offer virtual and in person sessions Monday through Thursday. I look forward to supporting you!

Dr. Natalia Rappa

Psychologist, PsyD

Call for a free consultation now - (516) 928-4170

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