Family Therapy in De Witt, NY
I understand how difficult it can be for some to ask for help. Whether you're considering entering therapy for the first time, or have prior experience, the first priority is on developing a sense of safety in the therapy session. Once a trusting connection is developed, I allow the client to identify their own goals. I believe therapy is about change, but the type of change we work toward and the pace with which we work, is determined by the client. I provide support and guidance in this process.
I understand how difficult it can be for some to ask for help. Whether you're considering entering therapy for the first time, or have prior experience, the first priority is on developing a sense of safety in the therapy session. Once a trusting connection is developed, I allow the client to identify their own goals. I believe therapy is about change, but the type of change we work toward and the pace with which we work, is determined by the client. I provide support and guidance in this process.
Hello, I am Christine Tyrrell Baker, PhD and I am the founder of WellBeing CNY. We specialize in working with people who feel stuck and want to try a new approach. People benefit from our services who are feeling fearful, overwhelmed, on edge, helpless, hopeless, or tired. They may be struggling with anxiety, depression, or symptoms of PTSD which persist despite many attempts at treatment. They may notice stress-related symptoms in their bodies. We specialize in working with adults to become better at coping with the stress in their lives.
Hello, I am Christine Tyrrell Baker, PhD and I am the founder of WellBeing CNY. We specialize in working with people who feel stuck and want to try a new approach. People benefit from our services who are feeling fearful, overwhelmed, on edge, helpless, hopeless, or tired. They may be struggling with anxiety, depression, or symptoms of PTSD which persist despite many attempts at treatment. They may notice stress-related symptoms in their bodies. We specialize in working with adults to become better at coping with the stress in their lives.
I have over 10 years of experience helping teens, adults and families create balanced and meaningful lives.
Starting therapy is a meaningful and sometimes overwhelming decision. I provide warm, person-centered care in a safe and supportive environment. Whether you’re processing trauma, dealing with ongoing stress, or seeking greater self acceptance and understanding, I’m here to support you. We’ll work together to build the skills and insights to achieve greater clarity and emotional awareness, improved communication, healthier coping strategies, increased self-acceptance, renewed motivation and focus and a stronger sense of balance in life.
I have over 10 years of experience helping teens, adults and families create balanced and meaningful lives.
Starting therapy is a meaningful and sometimes overwhelming decision. I provide warm, person-centered care in a safe and supportive environment. Whether you’re processing trauma, dealing with ongoing stress, or seeking greater self acceptance and understanding, I’m here to support you. We’ll work together to build the skills and insights to achieve greater clarity and emotional awareness, improved communication, healthier coping strategies, increased self-acceptance, renewed motivation and focus and a stronger sense of balance in life.
Perhaps there's problems with your child, spouse, partner, family member or friend.
I specialize in family, couple, adolescent therapy. I have over 30 years experience in both individual and family therapy. I treat a wide range of issues including depression, marital problems, anxiety, behavioral problems and child-parent problems.
Perhaps there's problems with your child, spouse, partner, family member or friend.
I specialize in family, couple, adolescent therapy. I have over 30 years experience in both individual and family therapy. I treat a wide range of issues including depression, marital problems, anxiety, behavioral problems and child-parent problems.
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Clinical Fellow, AAMFT with 40+ years experience.
All aspects of couples' experience of marital distress, as well as the "strength building" of "conflict resolution", and "communication skills". Recently featured on Syracuse Channel 9, WSYR segment on "Online Infidelity" as relationship expert. Featured in both "PBS" and "Syracuse Woman" magazines. Inducted: Cambridge "Who's Who of Professional Women".
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Clinical Fellow, AAMFT with 40+ years experience.
All aspects of couples' experience of marital distress, as well as the "strength building" of "conflict resolution", and "communication skills". Recently featured on Syracuse Channel 9, WSYR segment on "Online Infidelity" as relationship expert. Featured in both "PBS" and "Syracuse Woman" magazines. Inducted: Cambridge "Who's Who of Professional Women".
We are Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Mental Health Counselors with a combined 30+ years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families.
All people face challenges at certain times in their lives. We are a group practice with therapists who possess are variety of skills and expertise to focus on helping children and adults with a wide range of challenges including anxiety, depression, ADHD, ASD, LGTBQ+ issues, grief, life transitions and more. We will work with you to identify your needs and goals and provide you with the tools and skills you need to reach them in a supportive and confidential environment.
We are Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Mental Health Counselors with a combined 30+ years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families.
All people face challenges at certain times in their lives. We are a group practice with therapists who possess are variety of skills and expertise to focus on helping children and adults with a wide range of challenges including anxiety, depression, ADHD, ASD, LGTBQ+ issues, grief, life transitions and more. We will work with you to identify your needs and goals and provide you with the tools and skills you need to reach them in a supportive and confidential environment.
Accepting New Clients. Authentic, respectful, accepting: I offer a therapeutic relationship and evidence-based treatment to help you live your best life. I believe that unresolved issues and problems have the power to control the direction of our lives and cause real pain. This pain can take the form of depression, anxiety, trouble regulating emotion, sleep problems and poor self esteem. Problems in relationships as well as coming to terms with loss can often be the hardest ones. Difficulties at work and questioning career choice are other important areas of our life that can be negatively effected.
Accepting New Clients. Authentic, respectful, accepting: I offer a therapeutic relationship and evidence-based treatment to help you live your best life. I believe that unresolved issues and problems have the power to control the direction of our lives and cause real pain. This pain can take the form of depression, anxiety, trouble regulating emotion, sleep problems and poor self esteem. Problems in relationships as well as coming to terms with loss can often be the hardest ones. Difficulties at work and questioning career choice are other important areas of our life that can be negatively effected.
Welcome to The Family Center.
The Family Center offers unique therapies that are proven effective such as: family play therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS) approach, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), hand in hand parenting, Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT), and child play therapy. We look forward to helping you.
Welcome to The Family Center.
The Family Center offers unique therapies that are proven effective such as: family play therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS) approach, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), hand in hand parenting, Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT), and child play therapy. We look forward to helping you.
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My experience as a couple and family therapist allows me to navigate the systems that are most important to you, whether it is through couple, family, or individual sessions.
I specialize in trauma treatment, depression, anxiety, grief, loss, and LGBTQIA+-affirming care. I have experience in providing gender-affirming care to clients who are looking to start their journey with medical and social transitioning. I have experience working with teens looking to develop a positive self-image and coping skills.
My experience as a couple and family therapist allows me to navigate the systems that are most important to you, whether it is through couple, family, or individual sessions.
I specialize in trauma treatment, depression, anxiety, grief, loss, and LGBTQIA+-affirming care. I have experience in providing gender-affirming care to clients who are looking to start their journey with medical and social transitioning. I have experience working with teens looking to develop a positive self-image and coping skills.
Anxiety, depression and trauma related issues are addressed by utilizing a blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, as well as from a Family Systems perspective.
I have worked with many teens and young adults on issues such as depression and anxiety that are complicated by identity formation during this stage of life. I also address behavioral issues in children due to an adjustment such as divorce or separation of parents as well as any school related concerns.
Anxiety, depression and trauma related issues are addressed by utilizing a blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, as well as from a Family Systems perspective.
I have worked with many teens and young adults on issues such as depression and anxiety that are complicated by identity formation during this stage of life. I also address behavioral issues in children due to an adjustment such as divorce or separation of parents as well as any school related concerns.
Throughout my career I have worked with a wide range of people with varying presenting issues. Many of my clients need help addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, life transition issues and relationship issues. I find it has worked best to connect with client's by building a relationship which allows me to tailor my therapeutic approach to meet your needs.
Throughout my career I have worked with a wide range of people with varying presenting issues. Many of my clients need help addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, life transition issues and relationship issues. I find it has worked best to connect with client's by building a relationship which allows me to tailor my therapeutic approach to meet your needs.
I offer individual, family, and couples sessions via video or in-person, Monday to Friday, including evenings.
Congratulations! You've already taken the first step toward prioritizing your well-being. Seeking support takes courage, and you deserve compassion and care on this journey. Life can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, or life’s unexpected challenges, I’m here to help you regain control and find clarity. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs. Together, we’ll break through the barriers holding you back and build a path toward lasting emotional well-being. Let’s get started together!
I offer individual, family, and couples sessions via video or in-person, Monday to Friday, including evenings.
Congratulations! You've already taken the first step toward prioritizing your well-being. Seeking support takes courage, and you deserve compassion and care on this journey. Life can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, or life’s unexpected challenges, I’m here to help you regain control and find clarity. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs. Together, we’ll break through the barriers holding you back and build a path toward lasting emotional well-being. Let’s get started together!
I support clients through challenges like stress, self-esteem issues, grief, and anxiety. Using a collaborative approach, we work together to understand your unique experiences, set goals, and develop practical solutions. Therapy can provide a safe space for healing, growth, and empowerment, helping you build resilience and achieve meaningful change. By addressing your concerns and fostering self-awareness, therapy can transform how you navigate life’s obstacles and enhance your overall well-being.
I support clients through challenges like stress, self-esteem issues, grief, and anxiety. Using a collaborative approach, we work together to understand your unique experiences, set goals, and develop practical solutions. Therapy can provide a safe space for healing, growth, and empowerment, helping you build resilience and achieve meaningful change. By addressing your concerns and fostering self-awareness, therapy can transform how you navigate life’s obstacles and enhance your overall well-being.
Anxiety can start to run the show, shaping your thoughts, your relationships, and how you see yourself. You may find yourself overthinking, replaying conversations, and feeling on edge more often than not. On the outside, it looks like you’re holding it together, but inside you feel anxious, drained, or stuck in patterns that don’t seem to change. I help high-achieving adults who have experienced trauma navigate anxiety, people-pleasing, and perfectionism so they can build self-trust and create a more balanced, fulfilling life.
Anxiety can start to run the show, shaping your thoughts, your relationships, and how you see yourself. You may find yourself overthinking, replaying conversations, and feeling on edge more often than not. On the outside, it looks like you’re holding it together, but inside you feel anxious, drained, or stuck in patterns that don’t seem to change. I help high-achieving adults who have experienced trauma navigate anxiety, people-pleasing, and perfectionism so they can build self-trust and create a more balanced, fulfilling life.
anxiety, depression, life issues, family issues, grief, trauma, couples therapy, stress relief, etc
Talk therapy in a completely private practice setting is our specialty. A dedicated administrative team to take care of details allowing your therapist to focus only on your care. We have a large staff of providers offering both comfortable, warm, home-like in-office sessions and HIPPA compliant and BAA Certified Telehealth appointments.
anxiety, depression, life issues, family issues, grief, trauma, couples therapy, stress relief, etc
Talk therapy in a completely private practice setting is our specialty. A dedicated administrative team to take care of details allowing your therapist to focus only on your care. We have a large staff of providers offering both comfortable, warm, home-like in-office sessions and HIPPA compliant and BAA Certified Telehealth appointments.
I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adolescents, adults and families.
My primary goal focuses on providing a warm, safe and supportive environment that is essential in the therapeutic process. This will allow for exploration and dialogue regarding individual challenges and how to navigate through them in a way that will promote personal growth and change.
I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adolescents, adults and families.
My primary goal focuses on providing a warm, safe and supportive environment that is essential in the therapeutic process. This will allow for exploration and dialogue regarding individual challenges and how to navigate through them in a way that will promote personal growth and change.
I have experience working with children as well as adults and families.
I am a compassionate therapist dedicated to providing support and guidance through life's challenges. Drawing from a diverse toolkit of therapeutic modalities, I tailor each session to meet the unique needs of my clients, fostering healing and growth in a safe environment. Humor often plays a role in my approach, helping to lighten difficult moments.
I have experience working with children as well as adults and families.
I am a compassionate therapist dedicated to providing support and guidance through life's challenges. Drawing from a diverse toolkit of therapeutic modalities, I tailor each session to meet the unique needs of my clients, fostering healing and growth in a safe environment. Humor often plays a role in my approach, helping to lighten difficult moments.
Tanya Peterson Sexologist
Occupational Therapist, MS, OTR/L, ABS
1 Endorsed
Syracuse, NY 13202
Waitlist for new clients
If you’ve been feeling stuck in your relationship...
If the spark is gone.
If communication feels hard.
If intimacy feels more like pressure than pleasure.
This isn’t your fault.
This is what happens when your nervous system is protecting you.
This is what trauma, disconnection, and unmet needs can quietly build over time.
This is what no one teaches us how to heal.
Then it’s time for something different.
Then you deserve a space where you don’t have to perform or pretend.
Then you’re ready for a therapist who understands the language of the body and the heart.
If you’ve been feeling stuck in your relationship...
If the spark is gone.
If communication feels hard.
If intimacy feels more like pressure than pleasure.
This isn’t your fault.
This is what happens when your nervous system is protecting you.
This is what trauma, disconnection, and unmet needs can quietly build over time.
This is what no one teaches us how to heal.
Then it’s time for something different.
Then you deserve a space where you don’t have to perform or pretend.
Then you’re ready for a therapist who understands the language of the body and the heart.
Accepting new clients! Life can feel especially heavy when you’re navigating complicated trauma, anxiety, depression, identity challenges, or feeling like you don’t fully “fit in.” If you’re figuring out your next steps, a parent under pressure, or someone living with neurodivergence, you don’t have to carry these struggles alone. Together, we’ll work toward healing old wounds, easing daily stressors, and uncovering your strengths. Therapy can help you gain clarity, confidence, and lasting tools to support your well-being. By uncovering your roots, you gain a deeper understanding that makes meaningful change possible.
Accepting new clients! Life can feel especially heavy when you’re navigating complicated trauma, anxiety, depression, identity challenges, or feeling like you don’t fully “fit in.” If you’re figuring out your next steps, a parent under pressure, or someone living with neurodivergence, you don’t have to carry these struggles alone. Together, we’ll work toward healing old wounds, easing daily stressors, and uncovering your strengths. Therapy can help you gain clarity, confidence, and lasting tools to support your well-being. By uncovering your roots, you gain a deeper understanding that makes meaningful change possible.
Counseling is about growth and positive change. You may be really struggling right now - maybe you are anxious, depressed, or having difficulty in your relationships. You may be going through a period of transition in your life - even positive life events can cause stress! Maybe you need a little help managing the day-to-day stressors, or maybe you want to improve some other aspect of your life. I work with individuals in all of these situations, and more. We all feel overwhelmed at times! My goal is to provide support, offer a different perspective, and arm you with the tools to manage life's challenges more effectively.
Counseling is about growth and positive change. You may be really struggling right now - maybe you are anxious, depressed, or having difficulty in your relationships. You may be going through a period of transition in your life - even positive life events can cause stress! Maybe you need a little help managing the day-to-day stressors, or maybe you want to improve some other aspect of your life. I work with individuals in all of these situations, and more. We all feel overwhelmed at times! My goal is to provide support, offer a different perspective, and arm you with the tools to manage life's challenges more effectively.
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Family Therapy Therapists
What do family therapists do?
A family therapist facilitates the process of understanding and improving how a family functions. The therapist will help family members develop empathy for one another. They’ll seek to understand existing patterns, misunderstandings, and conflicts that arise, in order to help the family arrive at a realistic, unified understanding and develop the coping skills they need to build stronger relationships.
How long does therapy for families take to work?
Therapy manifests differently in every family; a common time frame is 12 weekly sessions, but some families may see improvement after just a few weeks. Families should discuss their goals with the therapist at the beginning of the process and periodically revisit those goals to assess their progress together.
How can you encourage a family member to attend family therapy?
You can encourage family members to attend therapy by expressing with both love and concern the challenges you see and explaining how a therapist could help the family navigate those challenges together. An outside perspective can help everyone feel heard, get on the same page, and develop new skills. If family members are still hesitant, it may be helpful to emphasize that family therapy is short-term—it won’t last forever.
Is therapy for families effective?
Family therapy can significantly improve family dynamics and relationships. Research suggests that family therapy can help individuals understand their role in the family, communicate and solve problems together, reduce conflict and draw boundaries when necessary, and develop coping skills for stressors, major life changes, and mental or physical illnesses within the family.