Therapists in Bellmore, NY

If you are experiencing anxiety or depression and want professional help, feel free to call me to discuss your issues. I offer brief, solution-focused treatment in a comfortable, confidential setting. Both cognitive and behavioral approaches are utilized, depending on what best meets your needs.

I am an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker, providing care for individuals (adolescents, adults, and seniors), couples, and families. I specialize in Anxiety and Panic Disorders, Depression, Grief and Trauma, Relationship Issues, Parenting/Fertility Concerns, and Cultural/Intergenerational Issues. I also have extensive experience working with families whose loved ones have special needs or substance use issues.

I strive to both support and guide those who have the desire to improve the quality of their personal lives and interpersonal relationships. By reflecting on your unique story, I work towards identifying unhelpful thought patterns while understanding damaging behaviors which undermine your ability to thrive and succeed. Through ego supportive/strengths based treatment, a sense of humor and a sincere acceptance of who you are and where you are at in your life journey, I seek to build an empowered alliance which can help improve your overall outlook while simultaneously transforming your circumstance. Good vibes abound during sessions

DENNIS PILIERE L.C.S.W-R has 27 years experience in virtually every area of psychotherapy. He's been the Director of inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance abuse programs as well as Director of Therapeutic Community Settings. His specialties include Substance Abuse,Court Mandated DWI programs, eating disorders, phobias, anger management, individual, couples, and family counseling.

Do you often feel weighed down by feelings of anxiety or depression? Do you struggle with social experiences or difficulty adjusting to new situations? If yes, then come talk to me. We can work on this together. I am a licensed mental health counselor who provides treatment to children, adolescents, and adults'. Together we will use cognitive behavioral therapy to address maladaptive thought patterns, and change unwanted behaviors. We will also work on techniques and coping skills that address the root of what is causing significant stress, and develop a healthy support system.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 30+ years of expereince with all age levels. I work in helping to clarify issues, develop self-esteem and improve relationships and personal fulfillment. Specialization in self development, co-dependancy, couples therapy, and parenting of young and adult children. Coping with stress including meditation is also a focus.

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years experience I work with diverse issues ranging from depression, trauma, codependency, recovery to name a few. If you are sick and tired of being sick and tired and ready to move into your full potential I am a phone call away!

You’ve been struggling to figure out what is going on with your child. Between constant meltdowns at home or calls from school, something is happening with your child and you need to figure out how to help them. As a parent, you feel guilty that you can’t quite figure out what to do, even after being up all night scouring the internet for some new advice on how to help them. Maybe you’re wondering if you stopped working then you'd have more time for everything—your partner, child, and even for yourself. Or maybe you’re feeling guilty that you want to go back to work to be around other adults for a change.

I'm a fully licensed professional who, during a successful career directing programs on Long Island and Queens has moved completely into private practice. I continue to update my knowledge. I am compassionate, honest and want to provide you with the tools necessary to overcome any issue, whether from your family of origin, current relationships or work/school related. I offer guidance and healing, teaching you skills necessary to meet the challenges we face in life, from anxiety, depression, alcohol/substance abuse or religious/spiritual conflicts. I treat the whole person (not just the symptoms) and provide practical problem solving and coping methods .

"Many years of training and experience enable me to help you resolve both inner personal conflicts as well as relationship problems. I will work with you to relieve your symptoms of anxiety and depression as you gain a better understanding of yourself and develop the skills needed to find practical solutions to current problems."

Taking the first step to change what isn't working in your life is a brave move. Allowing me to take the journey with you and to help you change what isn't working will prove rewarding for both of us. You'll find me easy to talk to as I help to harness your strengths, define your wishes and goals and work towards making improvements and finding solutions. It would be a privilege for me to work with you and together, we will help you find your way back to a peaceful, contented life with relationships that are healthier and feel better.

Sometimes all that stands in the way of your happiness and peace of mind is the way you think about things. It's remarkable how our own thoughts can work against us creating anxiety, depression and an overall feeling of being trapped or stuck. The happiness that you truly want and deserve is actually within your control! Whether it's getting rid of your fears, understanding why you feel sad, finally having that healthy relationship you have been yearning for, reducing stress, finding balance, or finally being able to answer the question "what will make me happy?".

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, working with adolescents (my specialty), couples & families towards improving communication & enhancing relationships. I specialize in Anxiety Disorder and Depression, utilizing mostly Cognitive Behavioral Techniques. I help my clients to identify the way that their thinking (negative, flawed, irrational) is affecting the way they feel & behave. Changing one's thinking is the first step towards happiness.

Life is challenging right now. Many of us are on a "stay at home" order due to the Corona virus pandemic. Anxiety is at an all time high for many people. Our daily routines are turned upside down and many ways of coping such as going to the gym or going out to restaurants are no longer an option. if you are a first responder, nursing home, assisted living or hospital employee; you are on the front line and are experiencing severe stress. We are unable to see family and friends in person unless with live with them. We can't get all of the groceries and essential disinfectant supplies we need. Will I get sick? When will this end?

Are you unhappy or unfulfilled in your life, your marriage, your job? Having difficulty dealing with the stress of infertility, postpartum or parenting? Perhaps you are feeling stressed, tired, anxious, depressed? Or are you thinking about Bariatric surgery and want to explore emotional connection to surgery or need an Evaluation? Let me help you! I am a practicing psychotherapist for over 20 years. I have experience with children, adolescents and adults. Dealing with Depression, Mood disorders, Personality disorders, Marriage and Family issues, etc.

Therapy is a collaborative space where we can work together to better understand your needs, reach your goals, and find more satisfaction within your life. No matter what your goals are, therapy can help identify the obstacles you face and feel empowered to make the necessary changes in your life. Through the therapeutic relationship, I hope to build a safe, trusting relationship that will help you on this journey.

Life experiences can sometimes bring up feelings of confusion, sadness and anxiety. These negative experiences and feelings can take away from you thriving and feeling fulfilled in your life. Therapy can help you to build coping skills, build confidence in yourself, managing your stressors and set boundaries to prevent continuation of feeling that situations are taking away from your life.

I am a Long Island-based clinical social worker with 10+ years of experience. I provide a safe, judgement free environment for children, adolescents, adults and families to work through struggles with depression, anxiety, trauma, social issues, bullying, behavioral issues, family issues and more. Together we can work collaboratively to help you grow. I whole heartedly believe that anyone can make the change they wish to make in their life and I am invested in helping you achieve your goals.