Dementia Therapists in Eastport, NY
Everyone can benefit from having a trusting relationship and receiving validation. From that basis, in a non-judgmental interaction people can begin to get clarity on their wants and needs. From enhancing self-esteem to setting boundaries and resolving anxiety/depression people can change.
Everyone can benefit from having a trusting relationship and receiving validation. From that basis, in a non-judgmental interaction people can begin to get clarity on their wants and needs. From enhancing self-esteem to setting boundaries and resolving anxiety/depression people can change.
My focus is on the individual and helping my clients overcome the obstacles that hold them back from reaching their goals. I develop the treatment plan together with my clients that meets their needs. Whether I am working with individuals or couples, I look for practical solutions and offer additional tools to further the process towards wellness. I explore all the areas in a person's life, past and present, to help my clients develop a better understanding of themselves and their relationships with others.
My focus is on the individual and helping my clients overcome the obstacles that hold them back from reaching their goals. I develop the treatment plan together with my clients that meets their needs. Whether I am working with individuals or couples, I look for practical solutions and offer additional tools to further the process towards wellness. I explore all the areas in a person's life, past and present, to help my clients develop a better understanding of themselves and their relationships with others.
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I offer comprehensive, state-of-the-art psychological evaluations to address a wide range of concerns, including ADHD, dementia, brain fog, and other cognitive or neurological issues.
For psychotherapy, I specialize in anxiety and depressive disorders, as well as treatment for women and the postpartum/child rearing stages. This includes support for postpartum anxiety, depression, and rage. In addition to traditional assessment and individual psychotherapy, I integrate art therapy into my practice. I work exclusively via virtual sessions.
I offer comprehensive, state-of-the-art psychological evaluations to address a wide range of concerns, including ADHD, dementia, brain fog, and other cognitive or neurological issues.
For psychotherapy, I specialize in anxiety and depressive disorders, as well as treatment for women and the postpartum/child rearing stages. This includes support for postpartum anxiety, depression, and rage. In addition to traditional assessment and individual psychotherapy, I integrate art therapy into my practice. I work exclusively via virtual sessions.
Long Island Neuropsychological Services, PLLC is a group neuropsychology practice offering psychotherapy and neuropsychological services to children and adults on Long Island. The group maintains an emphasis on ADHD and learning disorder assessment, concussion, brain injury, and cognitive/psychological change related to trauma or work injury. Offices are located in Hauppauge, NY and Roslyn Heights, NY.
Long Island Neuropsychological Services, PLLC is a group neuropsychology practice offering psychotherapy and neuropsychological services to children and adults on Long Island. The group maintains an emphasis on ADHD and learning disorder assessment, concussion, brain injury, and cognitive/psychological change related to trauma or work injury. Offices are located in Hauppauge, NY and Roslyn Heights, NY.
I have extensive experience with both anxiety and depression for children and adults. My practice focus is on today's lifestyle that can be overwhelming with stress that inhibits our peace and happiness. Your not alone and through supportive intervention, we can identify strengths and coping skills to manage uncomfortable symptoms such as depression and anxiety. Stress including change, transitions, loss can lead us to feel distressed and struggle with how to cope. I provide expertise in building strategies to increase our ability to manage distress, grief, and symptoms.
I have extensive experience with both anxiety and depression for children and adults. My practice focus is on today's lifestyle that can be overwhelming with stress that inhibits our peace and happiness. Your not alone and through supportive intervention, we can identify strengths and coping skills to manage uncomfortable symptoms such as depression and anxiety. Stress including change, transitions, loss can lead us to feel distressed and struggle with how to cope. I provide expertise in building strategies to increase our ability to manage distress, grief, and symptoms.
You are most likely here because you, maybe your partner or your child, feel sad, overwhelmed, anxious, discouraged and/or struggle with lack of direction in life. You are taking an initiative to find help. Imagine coming to a safe place where you are able to freely explain why are you seeking treatment, what is the presenting problem and how does it impact you and your relationships? We would work together to better understand how stressful events in your life affect your mood and how a particular treatment approach might help. We would monitor together and discuss the progress of your treatment.
You are most likely here because you, maybe your partner or your child, feel sad, overwhelmed, anxious, discouraged and/or struggle with lack of direction in life. You are taking an initiative to find help. Imagine coming to a safe place where you are able to freely explain why are you seeking treatment, what is the presenting problem and how does it impact you and your relationships? We would work together to better understand how stressful events in your life affect your mood and how a particular treatment approach might help. We would monitor together and discuss the progress of your treatment.
Welcome! I work primarily with adolescents and adults that are dealing with life changes and relationship difficulties as well as longstanding mental health issues. I believe you will find my practice welcoming and a place where we can work on the issues that brought you here. While taking the next step can be challenging, please know that you can call me with any questions or concerns you may have about the therapeutic process.
Welcome! I work primarily with adolescents and adults that are dealing with life changes and relationship difficulties as well as longstanding mental health issues. I believe you will find my practice welcoming and a place where we can work on the issues that brought you here. While taking the next step can be challenging, please know that you can call me with any questions or concerns you may have about the therapeutic process.
Life brings challenges and whether you are facing anxiety, relationship struggles, grief, caregiving stress of the complexities of aging and mental health, you don't have to go through it alone. I offer a warm, open and supportive space where we focus on your strengths, build resilience and work toward meaningful change- together.
I specialize in working with individuals and families navigating anxiety, grief, caregiving roles, psychiatric conditions and aging related concerns. I have experience supporting veterans and their loved ones as they cope with service related issues and weight of long term and intergeneration stress.
Life brings challenges and whether you are facing anxiety, relationship struggles, grief, caregiving stress of the complexities of aging and mental health, you don't have to go through it alone. I offer a warm, open and supportive space where we focus on your strengths, build resilience and work toward meaningful change- together.
I specialize in working with individuals and families navigating anxiety, grief, caregiving roles, psychiatric conditions and aging related concerns. I have experience supporting veterans and their loved ones as they cope with service related issues and weight of long term and intergeneration stress.
Dr Donna Riley Office of LCSW, PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW-R
Lake Grove, NY 11755
Dr. Donna Riley Office of Licensed Clinical Social Work, PLLC, is a group of independent clinical social workers serving the mental, emotional, and spiritual needs of Long Islanders under the umbrella of Dr. Donna Riley Office of Licensed Clinical Social Work, PLLC. Our independent social workers have a client-centered approach with an empathic presence that creates a safe space for individuals, couples, groups, and families. We believe every person can live a happy, healthy life. Every individual possesses innate strengths to overcome adversity, trauma, and stress.
Dr. Donna Riley Office of Licensed Clinical Social Work, PLLC, is a group of independent clinical social workers serving the mental, emotional, and spiritual needs of Long Islanders under the umbrella of Dr. Donna Riley Office of Licensed Clinical Social Work, PLLC. Our independent social workers have a client-centered approach with an empathic presence that creates a safe space for individuals, couples, groups, and families. We believe every person can live a happy, healthy life. Every individual possesses innate strengths to overcome adversity, trauma, and stress.
Hi there and welcome! I have been a social worker for over twenty years. My areas of interest have strongly focused on grief and bereavement but I have also assisted clients struggling with depression and anxiety. My goal is for you to come away with feeling you were heard in a safe and nonjudgmental space and together we can assist you achieve life goals that help you lead the best life possible. It is an honor to be on this journey with you.
Hi there and welcome! I have been a social worker for over twenty years. My areas of interest have strongly focused on grief and bereavement but I have also assisted clients struggling with depression and anxiety. My goal is for you to come away with feeling you were heard in a safe and nonjudgmental space and together we can assist you achieve life goals that help you lead the best life possible. It is an honor to be on this journey with you.
Therapy offers a space to slow down, reflect, and be fully seen, something many of us don’t get enough of in our day-to-day lives. Whether you’re navigating a specific challenge or just feeling overwhelmed and unsure where to start, you don’t have to do it alone. I work with people navigating a season of change, whether through grief, identity exploration, burnout, or relationship transitions, and they are seeking a space where they don’t have to carry it all alone. You don’t need to have it all figured out, just a space to begin.
Therapy offers a space to slow down, reflect, and be fully seen, something many of us don’t get enough of in our day-to-day lives. Whether you’re navigating a specific challenge or just feeling overwhelmed and unsure where to start, you don’t have to do it alone. I work with people navigating a season of change, whether through grief, identity exploration, burnout, or relationship transitions, and they are seeking a space where they don’t have to carry it all alone. You don’t need to have it all figured out, just a space to begin.
Licensed in New York in addition to Florida for Telehealth. The first step towards change begins with seeking support outside yourself. It is a daunting and frightening choice for many. The relief from sharing whatever you are struggling with can bring tremendous and sometimes immediate relief. It is the first bridge towards change. Being at peace with yourself is an important part of healing and growth. I am a dedicated and conscientious professional and will respond promptly to anyone who seeks help.
Licensed in New York in addition to Florida for Telehealth. The first step towards change begins with seeking support outside yourself. It is a daunting and frightening choice for many. The relief from sharing whatever you are struggling with can bring tremendous and sometimes immediate relief. It is the first bridge towards change. Being at peace with yourself is an important part of healing and growth. I am a dedicated and conscientious professional and will respond promptly to anyone who seeks help.
Whatever your reasons for seeking therapy, I assure you that no issue is too big or small to put it out there on the table. Going over it again in your own head can leave you feeling isolated and stuck. Through dialogue comes growth. I utilize a strengths perspective - what you need is already inside of you; it's never, ever, too late to gain the clarity you seek and the life you want. As a Therapist with 25 years of experience, I specialize in couples counseling, anxiety, and panic attacks; connecting with inner wisdom, finding purpose, life transitions and those caring for a spouse or parent, and trauma.
Whatever your reasons for seeking therapy, I assure you that no issue is too big or small to put it out there on the table. Going over it again in your own head can leave you feeling isolated and stuck. Through dialogue comes growth. I utilize a strengths perspective - what you need is already inside of you; it's never, ever, too late to gain the clarity you seek and the life you want. As a Therapist with 25 years of experience, I specialize in couples counseling, anxiety, and panic attacks; connecting with inner wisdom, finding purpose, life transitions and those caring for a spouse or parent, and trauma.
This is your first step! Every step matters! You may be feeling exhausted, confused, tired, hopeless, not sure what to do next. You may just be little off your road, and need some assistance to get back on. I'm here to support and guide you with honesty, compassion and non judgement. I want to help you through the difficult moments, the obstacles and the detours in the road that you may not be able to see the light. I believe with time, patience, work and compassion for yourself, together we can achieve your goals, get you to your light, provide a peace within and to know there is hope.
This is your first step! Every step matters! You may be feeling exhausted, confused, tired, hopeless, not sure what to do next. You may just be little off your road, and need some assistance to get back on. I'm here to support and guide you with honesty, compassion and non judgement. I want to help you through the difficult moments, the obstacles and the detours in the road that you may not be able to see the light. I believe with time, patience, work and compassion for yourself, together we can achieve your goals, get you to your light, provide a peace within and to know there is hope.
"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." ~Winston Churchill
"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." ~Winston Churchill
With extensive experience in caregiving, hospice and end-of-life care, I offer steady, heart-centered support for individuals and families facing terminal illness, caregiving challenges, dementia care, and anticipatory or complicated grief.
In addition to my formal training, my personal experiences have strengthened my empathy and ability to connect with clients who may be navigating complex life challenges. I strive to create a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where individuals feel seen, heard, and empowered in their healing process. My professional background is rooted in a commitment to supporting individuals through meaningful and personalized care. I integrate evidence-based practices with holistic modalities to ensure treatment is tailored to each person’s unique needs.
With extensive experience in caregiving, hospice and end-of-life care, I offer steady, heart-centered support for individuals and families facing terminal illness, caregiving challenges, dementia care, and anticipatory or complicated grief.
In addition to my formal training, my personal experiences have strengthened my empathy and ability to connect with clients who may be navigating complex life challenges. I strive to create a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where individuals feel seen, heard, and empowered in their healing process. My professional background is rooted in a commitment to supporting individuals through meaningful and personalized care. I integrate evidence-based practices with holistic modalities to ensure treatment is tailored to each person’s unique needs.
Long Island Elder Care & The Postive Connection
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R
1 Endorsed
Smithtown, NY 11787
Have feelings of anxiety and depression held you back from achieving goals? Do you feel anxious in social situations or have difficulty fitting in? Have you felt increasingly isolated during the pandemic? We can help! Call or email us today to set up an appointment with a licensed counselor. We accept most insurances with little to no out of pocket cost (based upon the individual's insurance plan and copay). Additionally we offer peer support groups. We are currently offering groups in self esteem, anger management, and depression. Call our office or email us to sign up or to find out fur
Have feelings of anxiety and depression held you back from achieving goals? Do you feel anxious in social situations or have difficulty fitting in? Have you felt increasingly isolated during the pandemic? We can help! Call or email us today to set up an appointment with a licensed counselor. We accept most insurances with little to no out of pocket cost (based upon the individual's insurance plan and copay). Additionally we offer peer support groups. We are currently offering groups in self esteem, anger management, and depression. Call our office or email us to sign up or to find out fur
Are you struggling to pour into your own cup? Maybe you are feeling stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed and wondering when you will get a break. It can be difficult to juggle all the things life hands us and prioritize ourselves, often while wearing multiple hats every day. If you can relate, you are in the right place. Here, you will have a safe, judgment free space where the focus is solely on YOU. A place where you can learn more about yourself, discover your strengths, dig deeper into past experiences, and identify what you may want to change or do differently. Whatever your goals for therapy may be, you are in the driver’s seat.
Are you struggling to pour into your own cup? Maybe you are feeling stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed and wondering when you will get a break. It can be difficult to juggle all the things life hands us and prioritize ourselves, often while wearing multiple hats every day. If you can relate, you are in the right place. Here, you will have a safe, judgment free space where the focus is solely on YOU. A place where you can learn more about yourself, discover your strengths, dig deeper into past experiences, and identify what you may want to change or do differently. Whatever your goals for therapy may be, you are in the driver’s seat.
Life can sometimes feel overwhelming, and it's not easy to admit that we may need extra support. You have made the right choice to seek therapy, and I am available to help. I work with individuals who are struggling with depression, anxiety, work challenges, and major life changes such as divorce, loss and trauma. I will assist you in reaching your full potential by developing positive coping skills, improving communication, building healthier relationships and reaching personal goals.
Life can sometimes feel overwhelming, and it's not easy to admit that we may need extra support. You have made the right choice to seek therapy, and I am available to help. I work with individuals who are struggling with depression, anxiety, work challenges, and major life changes such as divorce, loss and trauma. I will assist you in reaching your full potential by developing positive coping skills, improving communication, building healthier relationships and reaching personal goals.
I believe one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story. Do you ever feel stuck in your life and unsure of which direction to take? Do you have trouble setting goals and sticking to them? Are there relationships in your life in which you would like to create healthier boundaries? Are you ready to make a change and develop a deeper understanding of your emotions?
I believe one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story. Do you ever feel stuck in your life and unsure of which direction to take? Do you have trouble setting goals and sticking to them? Are there relationships in your life in which you would like to create healthier boundaries? Are you ready to make a change and develop a deeper understanding of your emotions?
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Dementia Therapists
Can dementia patients benefit from counseling?
Dementia patients can often benefit significantly from counseling. While neurologists typically treat dementia itself, counselors provide crucial emotional support for patients and their families. Therapists specializing in dementia can help clients navigate aging, end-of-life issues, social isolation, sleep challenges, and grief. They can also assist clients in adapting to the disease by addressing caregiving concerns and supporting family members. Counselors will often also collaborate with a patient's neurologist or other medical providers to manage dementia symptoms and medication needs.
How can you tell if someone has dementia or Alzheimer's?
To determine if someone has dementia or Alzheimer's disease, there are several signs and diagnostic methods that medical professionals use. Early signs of dementia often include memory loss, difficulty with problem-solving, and challenges in completing familiar tasks. Diagnosing dementia or Alzheimer's requires a comprehensive approach, as there is no single definitive test, and initial diagnosis can sometimes be difficult as symptoms tend to worsen progressively over time. To make a diagnosis, medical professionals typically use a combination of methods, including standardized questionnaires and cognitive tests to assess memory, attention, and problem-solving skills, psychiatric evaluations to understand mental health status, brain scans to look for physical changes in the brain, as well as other medical tests to rule out other conditions.
What are the first-line treatment options for Alzheimer’s disease?
There is no cure for Alzheimer's disease, but catching the disease in its early-to-moderate phases can be beneficial in order to initiate first-line treatments to help manage symptoms. Medications such as galantamine, rivastigmine, and donepezil are examples of cholinesterase inhibitors that are commonly prescribed for Alzheimer’s disease. In addition, working with a therapist or social worker can also often help patients with the disease address common behavioral and lifestyle concerns, such as anxiety, depression, irritability, sleep problems, social support, and housing changes.
When to seek treatment for Alzheimer’s?
It’s best to seek treatment at the first signs of Alzheimer's. Early warning signs of Alzheimer’s include memory problems, such as forgetting appointments or directions, as well as trouble concentrating, paying attention, retrieving words, and carrying out daily household tasks. An early diagnosis can help people slow the progression of the disease with medication and plan for the future in terms of housing, social/caregiving support, and finances.