Testing and Evaluation Therapists in Brooklyn, NY

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of NY with 25+ years of experience treating adults, couples, and adolescents. I have extensive experience in treating anxiety and mood disorders, relationship issues, stress, major life changes, disabilities, career goals, military life, family, marital and couple’s struggles. I am an empathic counselor who uses a combination of therapies to help clients identify the root causes of their issues. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. My style with patients is always motivating, interactive and collaborative.

I am a psychologist with expertise in working with concerns related to anxiety, depression, relationships, family-of-origin, life transitions, grief, identity formation, living with a chronic illness (cancer, pain), and existentialism (values, meaning-making). Outside of my clinical practice, I am a Professor of Psychology at Brooklyn College, with extensive teaching experience at the university-level and research program (over 20 peer-reviewed publications), including funding from the National Institute of Mental Health.

I'm a licensed psychologist and I help people who may be struggling with stress and anxiety, depression, trauma, and other related challenges. My approach emphasizes understanding and a nonjudgmental stance, and I work to create a safe and welcoming environment. I use evidence-based treatments to help you develop more positive ways of coping with challenges, so you can feel better, thrive, and reach your full potential.

Dr. Dobbs is an accomplished clinical psychologist with over fifteen years of experience between teaching and clinical work. She specializes in working with children, teens, and adults and has worked across various settings, including private practice, school, residential, and community mental health. Her therapeutic approach is rooted in the gold standard of treatment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which provides faster, more effective results. With children and teens, she goes beyond the traditional confines of therapy by harnessing their natural creativity, integrating art, music, games, journaling, and other creative outlets.

I'm a dedicated psychotherapist with an extensive and diverse background, spanning private practice, schools, college clinics, foster care, and hospitals, including acute care. With a passion for treating individuals of all ages, I specialize in harnessing the power of evidence-based therapies to create long-lasting positive change, focusing on the core of issues, rather than surface change. I take pride in fostering a safe, warm, and compassionate environment that embraces the unique perspectives of clients from diverse backgrounds. Even the most resistant patients find themselves engaged in the therapeutic process under my care.

Are you overwhelmed by persistent worries that interfere with your daily life? Are you grappling with a heavy burden of sadness that seems to linger despite your best efforts to shake it off? Have past traumatic experiences left you replaying distressing memories? Do you want more out of your relationships? Are you overwhelmed with being a support system for those around you? Do you find yourself struggling through your daily routines and obligations? As a licensed clinical psychologist, I work with clients suffering from depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, OCD, and adult ADHD.

At the heart of all significant issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, and loss are relationships. Therefore, change must also occur within a relationship and therapy is a unique one which provides the safety, trust and honesty, to foster growth. As your therapist, I am fully present for you, in a way that even the best intentioned friend or family member may not be, because I do not have an agenda, and I am invested in the decisions you make to improve your quality of life.

My primary intention as a psychologist is to provide a conducive environment for personal growth. I work best with clients who believe in the human capacity for change. I will provide mindfulness-based therapy to guide your journey towards insight and clarity. I specialize in the assessment and treatment of adult ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders. Using CBT, mindfulness, and other eclectic tools consistent with positive psychology, I am committed to teaching my clients how to become their own therapist.

Destigmatizing mental health is one of the biggest challenges we face in todays society. Many individuals are reluctant to seek treatment due to fear of how they may be perceived by their family, friends, and/or any person that plays a significant role in their life. Negative thinking and negative emotions combined with daily stressors is almost certain to lead you down an unhealthy path.

I believe that the choice to start talk therapy is a brave and empowering one, a moment where you are choosing to invest some time to learn more about who you are and where you've come from - knowledge you can use to improve your life. It doesn't matter if you are dissatisfied with your personal and/or professional relationships, struggling to identify your life goals, pondering the meaning of life, or stuck in what feels like an endlessly repeating loop of challenges -- knowledge is power.

I have more than 20 years of experience working with children on the Autism spectrum. I am an expert in child development, theories of learning, and applied behavior analysis. Unlike larger agencies, I personally work with your child. Sessions are naturalistic and play-based built around your child's needs and interests.

I have 10 years working in the mental health field and have worked with a wide range of populations.

I approach treatment of my clients and families from a supportive behavioral point of view including psychological evaluations for school or work when needed. Within 3 to 5 sessions, l help my clients explore their feelings and reasons why they are experiencing distress and to develop probleming solving strategies to reduce symptoms and to organize their lives to improve communication with others.

Across the span of child and adolescent development, every individual has a unique personal story and strengths that shine through, even in the face of challenge. I work with individuals from preschool through college and beyond, but my expertise is in early childhood and elementary-age development. With specialized experience and training in working with neurodiverse learners, including those with ADHD and autism, as well as gender-diverse individuals, I integrate evidence-based approaches to empower individuals and families with information, tools, and strategies to facilitate positive adjustment and wellbeing.

Jamron Counseling has extensive experience working with patients of all backgrounds and diagnoses including mood disorders, anxiety, and personality disorders.Our team of specialists have worked in outpatient and inpatient settings and will tailor treatment goals to each individual.

Welcome! With care, dedication and a unique approach I specialize in the treatment of addictive behaviors, anxiety, personality disorders, grief and relationship challenges. Fully licensed psychotherapist in New York State. I trained in Chile and in New York City. ​ I completed a license in Psychology in the Universidad Diego Portales, Chile. I continued my studies in an Applied Psychology Degree at New York University and I was awarded as providing outstanding clinical service by New York University. Please visit my personal webpage for more information http://www.kadoshpsychotherapy.org/

My ideal client are individuals who are in current crisis situations or fear entering one in the near future and are looking to improve their quality of life through positive reinforcement and emotional outlets. My ideal clientelle would embody those who wish to achieve positive results in their life.

I am here to be your compassionate, nonjudgmental, no-nonsense therapist. We can work together to tackle what's bothering you, no matter how serious it feels. Maybe you are at the end of your rope and you don't know how to face the obstacles life has thrown at you. Maybe you want more out of your life and relationships. Maybe you are dealing with troubling experiences but aren't sure if therapy will actually work. For each client, I blend my extensive knowledge of therapy techniques and research, my warmth and compassion, and my occasionally quirky personality to create a safe and useful space for you to heal and grow.

Seeking help opens the door of hope. As a psychologist and helping professional, I strive to make clients feel deeply listened to and seen by a caring person. A thorough understanding of where the other person is coming from and the fulfillment that comes when we reach that point of deep connection are priceless. My focus is on the client’s strengths and reframing problems to help inspire growth as I believe that positive lifestyle changes promote healing, optimal functioning, and wellness.