Therapists in Brooklyn, NY

If life has felt particularly hard or upsetting recently, know that you don’t have to navigate it alone. As a trauma-informed psychotherapist, I work with people living with anxiety, depression, grief and more. I frequently meet with adults who have experienced childhood trauma, helping them to understand past experiences and thrive in the present and future. My clients have often realized that their current coping skills are no longer working, and in seeking therapy are taking an important, difficult and necessary step to feel better.

I am a licensed psychotherapist and certified yoga therapist. Through my professional experience, trainings, and clinical research I have found that integrating mind-body and spiritual practices into psychotherapy provides greater insight and deeper healing than talk therapy alone.

I have provided services to diverse population of people. A bulk of my experience lies with Children. I am well versed with Middle school age children. As a female, I love providing counsel and therapy to women about shared experiences on women's issues. I am also able to work with the elderly, minority communities, and men. I also believe that everyone is deserving of Affordable Mental Healthcare especially individuals who live in low socio-economic communities. It is proven that minorities in low socio-economic communities in particular, experience chronic stress regularly. Those individuals deserve all the benefits of Therapy.

Everyone goes through life picking up burdens—these can be unhelpful thoughts, difficult emotions, or challenging experiences. My goal is to help you understand how these burdens affect you so that you can create greater choice and intention in your life, increase richness and meaning, and decrease suffering. I believe the most important part of therapy is a trusting and genuine relationship between the therapist and client. My approach to therapy is collaborative and individualized. We will work together to observe what happens between us and how we each contribute to the relationship dynamic that emerges in the session.

Life provides opportunity for joy, creativity, fulfillment and love. Sometimes it is tumultuous when one is faced with challenges, conflict or change. Are you searching for meaning, balance, resolution or understanding as you face all that is present in your life? Do you feel lost in the changes? Is something stirring in you to have more? In exploring and being present with your emotions, thoughts and beliefs, it allows for a reparative experience, release of the old patterns and open space for new possibilities. It also promotes mental, emotional, physical and spiritual health and integration.

I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety and relationship difficulties. For over 20 years, I have helped patients with issues such as work-related stress, family conflicts, parenting issues, infertility, and pre-/post-partum depression. My style is characterized by supportive and empathic understanding. Recognizing, however, that improvements in life will occur not just by "getting things off your chest," I am prepared to guide and challenge as well. I am comfortable working with individuals of all ages, ethnicities, and sexual orientation.

When you look for a therapist, you want someone you trust. Trust is the most important aspect of a good client/therapist match. It's a good idea to come in for a few sessions and get a feeling for the therapist, and I welcome you to do so. After you feel comfortable,you can start identifying the blocks that prevent you from living the best life you can live. I've helped people with depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, histories of abuse, grief and loss, and people who've been hospitalized to break through their feelings of shame.

Are you struggling to find deeper purpose and clarity? You may feel disconnected, anxious, lonely and are seeking a sense of meaningful connection and balance. Whether you are feeling lost in how to heal unresolved trauma, or need support through depression, you don’t need to go at it alone. Moving forward together, we will co-create authentic connection to your true self, develop a strategy to reach your goals, and open up to creative self-expression. Together, our therapists will help you find freedom from pain, feel safe in your body, more confident in your actions, and strengthen your tools for emotional balance.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. My practice offers psychotherapy services for adults, couples, and children. I believe that one size never fits all, therefore I tailor the therapy to the individual. People who contact me are usually doing so because they are experiencing difficulty in their personal relationships or are experiencing uncomfortable symptoms of stress, depression, anxiety and other related problems. These are symptoms of something more complex going on in your life. I'm here to help you work it through.

You may have wondered whether video or phone therapy could be helpful to you? I offer a phone consult to discuss any questions you may have. I understand the impact of your psychological health and am committed to helping during this time. As a senior staff therapist at Zackson Psychology group, I enjoy working with individuals who are intelligent and thoughtful but may be struggling with anxiety, depression, family, and work issues. I work to create a safe and non- judgmental space where we can explore your challenges and find ways to reconnect with your healthier and positive self.

Whether you're feeling stuck or lost, want to have better relationships, are looking to get back on track in your career, or want to find balance – Gabrielle is here to help you make positive change. If you're not living the life you want to live, therapy can help you build on the strengths you already have to reach your highest potential. Gabrielle integrates skills training and coping strategies to build your comfort and confidence. Sessions will provide a safe space to explore your emotions, behaviors, and relationships in order to achieve self-discovery. Therapy will feel warm, uplifting, conversational, and meaningful.

Do you feel alone? Even when you’re in a room full of people? Don’t know why, but you can’t shake the feeling? Are you adjusting to a new part of your life? Having feelings of hopelessness, low self esteem, or depression? Feel like you need a drink or a few every so often? It’s totally normal and I want to work with you to create a plan for a better head space. I’m so proud of you for taking the first step and looking for someone to talk to. It may sound paradoxical, but strength comes from vulnerability. So thank you for being strong and looking to be a better version of you.

I strive to create a space where clients can come and speak without fear and judgment about their greatest challenges and aspirations in a confidential environment. Do you find yourself looking in the mirror and wondering, "how did I get here?" then I might be the right fit as a therapist for you. As a professional practitioner I find that I am extremely effective with people trying to wear multiple hats in life; managing work and family, coping with chronic illness and balancing professional aspirations, trying to reclaim your sexual identity while being an engaged parent or partner.

I am an experienced, nonjudgmental, and empathic therapist seeing clients via secure telehealth platform, even prior to Covid, throughout NY State. I am flexible and open to whatever you bring. Working in an engaged manner with adults, young adults, individuals, couples, families, LGBTQ friendly, to assist with feelings of anxiety, depression, panic attacks, lack of confidence, career/family transitions, menopause/perimenopause/illness, and associated womens'/partners' issues/communication. Loss. Incorporating humor/calming strategies. Sliding scale fee and free consultation. Experienced also Special Education advocacy, IEP/504.

Therapy can be a memorable journey that can help you overcome challenges and stressors in life. Therapy can help identify and process those challenges and help you develop new skills to manage all aspects of your life. Along with building understanding, empathy, and flexibility. Together, we will build a therapeutic alliance that will allow us to establish different goals, help you gain insight, and develop the skills needed to uncover and lift problematic thoughts and behaviors. In order to begin the odyssey toward healing and positive change in your life.

I’ve been a practicing licensed psychologist for more than 40 years, helping people become the best versions of themselves. I believe talking to a non judgmental professional who understands your problems can help you gain perspectives on issues that may seem overwhelming and hopeless. I think the key to success is developing a strong relationship with the therapist so that we become a team. Together I help you help yourself; lead a happier, wiser and more fulfilling life. And i participate actively during our session so that therapy becomes a warm and safe environment to grow in all the ways you desire. .

What does happiness mean to you? Sometimes we forget how it feels to be happy. Therapy can help you to overcome problematic thoughts or behaviors and to achieve your full potential. I can help you tackle a specific or general problem such as a particular mental illness or a source of life stress in order to alleviate distress and to become happy.

It is in my belief that we are all intrinsically whole, deserving and worthy of love and meaningful connections. However, somewhere along the way we have incurred pain and hurtful experiences that have tainted our story and lens of how we see the world and ourselves. Sometimes the narrative runs so deep that we can’t stop the thoughts and feelings that flow continuously. In this way, everyday feels like a struggle. Perhaps you secretly feel lost and lonely or you struggle with feelings of anxiety, insecurity or sadness and are uncertain about how to navigate the complexity of your emotions. Wherever you are - your story matters.