Life Coaching Therapists in Brooklyn, NY

Russian speaking Mental Health Counselor experienced at helping clients steer through feelings of anxiety, depression, hopelessness, low self-esteem, social skills, and other life -limiting issues. My knowledge and training may help you acquire the strength and skills necessary to overcome emotional and behavioral issues, and help set you on the path to a happier, healthier life . Together we will create a therapeutic alliance in our safe, judgement- free environment, and work towards problem-solving and goal-setting, for personal growth and development.

Are you in a midst of a transition, perhaps a break-up or another challenging situation? There are times in everyone's life that moving forward can be feel difficult. Whether it's difficulties in your relationships with loved ones, determining your life goals, experiencing regret, depression or anxiety, or being true to your self. Seeking outside help can sometimes be daunting, but when you've exhausted other options, this might just be the right step forward. Are you ready for change?

Change is possible. You CAN feel better. You may be skeptical that what you're struggling with can be helped, blaming and judging yourself instead. You may be frustrated by many attempts to make things better without helping. A part of you may want to avoid looking at what is happening straight on for fear it could make things worse. These fears are normal. With kindness, curiosity, and a helpful framework, we can address these concerns while also allowing you to get the help you need.

To those considering beginning their therapy journey, I understand it can feel like a daunting commitment. It is my mission to create a meaningful, interesting and collaborative environment that meets a client where they are and shows them that they have the capacity for meaningful change. Shift in perspective is crucial to an evolving sense of self. I believe in the power of culture, myth, laughter and metaphor to explore a client's issues. I draw from Jungian, Humanistic and Existential theory and believe therapy is a creative as well as healing enterprise.

You are more than your job, your relationship status, the things you own, or your accomplishments. It can be scary to really take a look at what’s there, all of the things we hope to distract ourselves from. You may be feeling overwhelmed, overworked, unfulfilled, and dissatisfied.  This can bring on things like stress, depression, and anxiety.  By bringing greater awareness to our experiences, and clarifying our thoughts and feelings around them; we can live with more ease, more peace, and more love for ourselves and everyone in our lives.

Are you consumed with sadness, anxiety or stress while struggling to navigate the process of separation and divorce? Your feelings range from relief to anger to grief and you are wondering how life will look for you, your loved ones and friends in the future. Your entire world has been turned upside down and not sleeping, appetite changes and mood swings are affecting the quality of your daily life . Ending your relationship is proving both physically and emotionally challenging. If you initiated are you wondering if you made the right decision? How is this affecting others? Or are you stunned to find yourself in this position?

Our individual therapies include play, creative arts and talk therapy for children and adolescents struggling with functioning in their families, school, community, and social/interpersonal relationships. Cognitive Behavioral / Behavior Modification interventions are also provided. Hope Services, LLC is located in the Mill Basin section of Brooklyn, New York. We are a dynamic, innovative, pragmatic and professional outpatient mental health service program with a patient-centered treatment model that is geared toward providing services to the multicultural community within which it operates. With a specialty in providing treatment to children and adolescents (ages 5-18), Hope Services, LLC also accepts and treats adults. We are therefore dedicated to the mental and behavioral healthcare of children, adolescents, adults, families and couples. We offer a safe, therapeutic, comfortable, and respectful environment. Additional Languages Spoken: French, Haitian Creole.

Much of my practice has been with survivors of trauma and with clients living with depression, anxiety, and interpersonal conflict as well as those managing issues related to self-esteem, sexuality, and identity. My approach helps clients to identify internal and external resources that shift cycles of thought, emotion, and behavior in order to improve quality of life .

Reaching out for support is one of the most powerful and important things you can do for yourself. Together through deep introspection, self-focus, and collaborative action, we will build within you a strong set of tools to help you move through your life with more confidence and ease. Through our work, we will uncover and strengthen the resilience that lies within you and set you up for the life you want to live.

I specialize providing therapy for women who are Arab/Asian American or people of color. I am a first-generation Muslim Arab American, born and raised in NYC. In my early years and adulthood, accessing resources and services that felt inclusive and culturally sensitive was challenging. My own journey in healing has sparked a desire to provide culturally sensitive care to people from all walks of life .

Welcome, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience in the state of New York. I empower clients to overcome personal obstacles in an effort to improve their lives because improving quality of life can ultimately change the enjoyment of life . I have worked with hundreds of individuals, couples, and families in areas such as anxiety, depression, grief, trauma & PTSD, and relationship issues, amongst others.

I am a certified cognitive therapist with the Academy of Cognitive Therapy. My style is collaborative and interactive. It is my hope to assist in effecting the change that you would like to see as soon as possible using cognitive behavioral techniques. I have extensive experience working with individual adults and couples with a variety of life situations, including anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, career/workplace concerns, sexual dysfunctions, grief and loss, aging, and parenting issues.

Christine Forte has more than a decade of experience working as a helping professional and is passionate in her quest to inspire others. She believes firmly that within every individual lie all of the capabilities that they need to live their fullest life . As such, throughout her career she has sought further ways to advance the well-being, healing and happiness of those she works with.

Are you currently going through a difficult period of adjustment or often feel weighed down by anxiety or depression? Dr. Catherine Philemon can help you work on your healing process by addressing deeper rooted psychological traumas and helping you feel empowered. She specializes in treating anxiety and depressive disorders, and has worked with populations dealing with a variety of life stressors such as difficulties with adjustments, grief, intimacy, interpersonal relationships, career changes, personal growth, and self-esteem.

Esteban J. Rios, LCSW, is a practicing therapist with over 28 years in the human services field. He has a passion for helping people reach their highest potential in life . Esteban has a desire to help people understand their past experiences and help make changes in their lives. Using a holistic approach to his work, he is attentive to his clients' needs and goals. Esteban uses evidenced-based practices to inform treatment, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.

I am a licensed psychotherapist specializing in grief, loss, depression, and anxiety. I often meet with people who are new to (or a little skeptical of) therapy, but are dealing with a major loss. That loss could be grief from losing a loved one, or it could come from losing a job, a pet, an important relationship, or any change in circumstances that has you reeling and questioning how to move forward. If you're feeling a heaviness that prevents you from enjoying your life , I'm here to help you.

If you are seeking a compassionate, highly trained psychotherapist you have found the right person. I enjoy a full-time private practice and offer flexible and convenient daytime and evening appointments to meet my clients needs. Through mutually defined goals and meaningful therapeutic relationships I help clients relieve their suffering. I have 28 years of professional experience and was a successful Director of a licensed out-patient mental health clinic for 10 years. I have helped people heal from anxiety, panic attacks, agoraphobia, depression, marital discord, eating disorders, addictions, intense grief, attention-deficit disorder and issues of post traumatic stress.

No matter what drives you to explore this page, thank you for having the courage to look for support. I understand it isn't an easy way to do it. Doing the therapy seemed like staring at a mirror, processing the emotional work through the reflection must be challenging to do on your own. I'm here to support you go through the process, address your needs, and eventually lead to the direction where you want to arrive.

With years of clinical experience I have a wide range of expertise which includes working with a very diverse population. I am an interactive solution-focused therapist, whose approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help individuals effectively address personal life challenges, integrating complimentary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach. I provide a warm, safe and non-judgmental environment in which you are able to explore life challenges that may be getting in your way of living life to your full potential.