I have been a practicing Clinical Psychologist for over 20 years. I received my doctorate from New York University's Clinical Psychology program. I specialize in treating couples, adults and families. I am eclectic in my approach, utilizing techniques from psychodynamic, cognitive and systems approaches. By actively listening to clients and understanding their needs, together we develop a treatment plan and focus on helping them gain insight and make changes.

My work and approach is to help guide my clients in understanding their difficulties in life so that they may feel empowered to make positive, long lasting changes for the future. I am a licensed mental health counselor with clinical experience treating a wide variety of mental health issues. I take a new-age dynamic approach that is tailored to each of my client's individual needs.

Barriers can get in the way of personal growth, and it can be challenging to identify, understand and move past them. Often, these obstacles are subtle and related to deeply ingrained patterns in relationships and behaviors.

Making the decision to change or start something new is never easy, therapy included. Let me help you make the change you want in your life! I have been helping people do just that for nearly 20 years. My clients are adults of all genders & sexual orientations. It's been my experience that therapy works best when you and your therapist share a sense of trust & comfort. This helps increase motivation. Primary issues treated are depression, anxiety, lack of satisfaction in relationships & careers, self-esteem, grief and living with chronic illness.

I am a native New Yorker with over 20 years of continuous abstinence. I started my addiction treatment company in 2010 so that I can help others find their way to recovery. Check out my website to learn more about me and the services I provide. I am available nationwide and have highly trained recovery coaches/companions that help me with my clients.

You’re a modern couple, building a career and a relationship. You notice the effort taking its toll. You’re ready to learn how to protect your spark, so that your love continues to thrive. Perhaps, it’s been too long since you experienced passion and fun with your partner. You remember when things were different, and you long to be close again. You’re ready to decrease the distance, and find your way back to each other. Being in a relationship is rewarding, but, it can also be challenging.

The essence of my practice is that each person is unique and has their own personal way of dealing with the difficulties life often brings on. I offer an individualized therapeutic approach that will help each individual gain the necessary coping skills to face these difficulties. My practice will help you explore and discover ways to help you achieve a higher quality of life.

Raquel Crespo, MA, LMHC, earned her MA in Mental Health Counseling at Yeshiva University's Graduate School of Psychology and her BA in Psychology at St. John's University. She is a bilingual psychotherapist who has dedicated her counseling career to working with individuals, children, adolescents, couples, and families. Through the use of her education, experience and supportive psychotherapy techniques, Raquel is able to tailor her therapeutic work to focus on the strengths and needs of each client. She has spent her counseling career working with individuals, couples, families and groups in a variety of direct service and administrative roles.

I believe that the relationship you have with your therapist means everything. You could have the most skilled therapist on the planet, and if you feel uncomfortable with them or don’t like their approach, you will not make the progress you deserve. For this reason, it is important for you to understand who I am and how I work. I am a good fit for people who need a therapist who is genuine, open, and an active participant in the conversation. I am as real as it gets and I don’t want anything other than a real relationship with you.

Are you a hard working professional who is stressed out due to work, family and relationship issues? Are you trying to juggle it all and need some help with sorting through all the stressors? Please Email me to find out how I can help.

Most of my clients have issues dealing with relationships. It's often a boss, family member or a significant other. Relationships can cause us stress and can result in symptoms such as anxiety and depression. I work closely with my clients to assist them in finding techniques to better communicate with others. Communication is key to solving problems of any type. Insight building as to why clients find themselves in these relationships over and over are the focus in treatment.

I have been a Clinical Psychologist for the past 24 years. I am specialized in treating children, adolescents, adults and couples experiencing various relationship and individual problems. Areas of specialization include: anxiety, depression, panic attacks, and family relational problems. In addition, I specialize in treating children with ADHD/ADD and other learning disabilities. In addition to providing psychotherapy, I also administer psychological and neuropsychological evaluations.

Do you find yourself feeling sad, irritable, and unable to sleep? Are you having difficulty experiencing joy and happiness? Do you feel disconnected from friends and family? Do you feel like they are all interfering with your daily life? Do not be discouraged.

Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, issues with your partner or adjustments, psychotherapy is a great resource to assist you. In the privacy of the therapeutic process, you will be able to explore yourself, find your answers and get to the root of your symptoms. As your therapist, I will support and guide you constantly in our work together. I will also help you and your partner in couple therapy if both are looking to overcome problems, deal with difficult situations or improve the relationship.

Stacy Cesar is a Mental Health Counselor (MHC-LP) with experience in individual, family, couples and group therapy. She has worked in various settings with individuals of different ages, cultures, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Stacy has experience working with clients dealing with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, family conflict, criminal history and more. Stacy uses an eclectic therapeutic approach to meet the needs and desire of her clients. Stacy strongly believes in meeting clients "where they are" and believes in using a variety of techniques and modalities based on the need of the client.

The first step is realizing you’re facing a challenge that needs your attention and can't be ignored. The second step is realizing that you need assistance processing and fully understanding it. The third and last step is deciding to make a change in your life by starting a therapeutic relationship with an effective and experienced psychotherapist.

Thank you for considering me as an option for treatment. I offer psychotherapy for couples and individuals who are experiencing difficulties with mood and/or adjustments in life and am a sex therapist. My therapeutic practice is to build on your current strengths, while learning new skills in therapy to improve your day to day life and improve your self-confidence and worth. Learning how to better cope and work through your challenges is possible and vital to mental wellness. The therapy is collaborative and my patients recovery is also driven through their own determination in improving their mental health.

[Accepting new clients, please email, no calls thanks!] Being human can be as amazing and wonderful as it can be challenging and confusing. How do you cope when you are feeling trapped by your anxiety? Who do you turn to when you are experiencing grief, trauma or depression? How do you explain to others that you ‘just aren’t feeling yourself‘?

Through both my personal and professional growth I came to understand of the potential healing power that existed in me, that stems from the raising of my own consciousness. From this place I am able to see the larger whole of whatever I am looking at. This allows me to come up with more effective tools to work through situations I might have seen unresolvable in the past. I am also able to create that which I have dreamt of. We all have this potential healing power within and I would like to assist you in reconnecting with it.