Adults Therapists in Garden City, NY

Over the course of your life, you may experience a change in your thinking, mood, or feeling, and behavior could be affected. It helps that we determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. Mental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood. Together we will work through those struggles to live a happier and healthier life. As a therapist, with several years of experience working with adolescents, adults , and those who suffer a severe mental health illness, I am well versed in several counseling techniques and have a compassionate approachable demeanor.

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker intensively trained in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) with over 15 years experience providing individual and group therapy to adults with a variety of mental health issues that interfere with quality of life. Experiencing chronic emotional pain, feeling isolated and disconnected from others, and lack of effective coping skills make it difficult to live your best life.

You know you're at the right profile if you are thoroughly overwhelmed and are looking for a way out of the rut you're in. You want someone who can help clear the mess in your head and the anxiety, sadness, and frustration that go with it. I can help you get out of this funk. I work with adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, and PTSD. I offer quality psychotherapy to help define and explore your problems, clarify and set your goals, and stay on course to achieve them. I will provide you with the tools to cope with the obstacles that you face.

I believe everyone should have someone they can talk to, whether about life's most difficult issues, or the simplest ones. That's what I am here for; someone to listen and help work through whatever challenges life brings.

Haley provides evidence-based therapy for children, teens, and adults . She has had the opportunity to provide care in private practice, school, and medical settings. This array of experiences has fostered her ability to understand clients through a multi-disciplinary lens and draw upon a multitude of evidence-based treatments, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Activation, Prevention-Focused Care, Crisis Intervention, Trauma-Focused CBT, and Exposure and Response Prevention. She utilizes these therapies to target anxiety, stress, depression, OCD, trauma, and executive functioning deficits.

The decision to enter therapy is not always easy. Choosing a therapist can also be difficult. I believe that the relationship between patient and therapist is one of the most important components in a person's treatment. I often refer to the therapy process as a playground because a playground is a safe place to explore and learn; so is therapy. Together we will explore and better prepare you to handle the emotions and difficulties that brought you to therapy. I specialize in working with childhood difficulties and bereavement, although my training is diverse.

I am a firm believer that everyone can benefit from therapy. My primary goal is to make each of my client’s therapeutic experiences as comfortable and safe as possible. I have worked with clients of all ages, including children, adolescents, young adults , adults , and seniors. Using a client-centered approach, I work with my clients to develop positive coping skills in order to tackle life’s stressors. I have experience working with clients with a variety of diagnoses, including but not limited to substance use disorders, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders.

I am clinical psychologist providing therapy and assessment services in Scarsdale and Greenwich. I treat various conditions, such as depression, anxiety, behavioral problems, social anxiety, and school/work issues. I also focus on life transitions, whether that be a recent move, transition from college, changes in family dynamics, or changes in significant relationships. Furthermore, I have extensive experience in conducting psychological assessments. Therapeutically, I focus on developing teens and adults , where as I provide assessments for all ages.

Is anxiety keeping you up at night? Stress taking a toll on you? Perhaps you're struggling with self esteem? Or maybe you're facing a challenge with career, a relationship, or a loss? Looking for support is smart. You don't have to keep trying to resolve this alone. I work with adults in NY & NJ struggling with anxiety, stress, self esteem, and life transitions (such as grief, breakup, parenting stages, etc). I specialize in working with young adults and the unique challenges they face finding independence and fulfillment. This can include issues related to self-discovery, college/grad school, work, relationships & family dynamics.

I provide counseling and psychotherapy to children, adolescents, adults and families. Online web page: www.CounselingTherapy.com. My areas of specialty include treating Anxiety and/or Depression, ADD/ADHD, Obsessions / Compulsions, Oppositional Defiant Children / Teens, Substance Abusing Teens / Young Adults .

I believe therapy should provide an emotionally safe space, away from the day-to-day demands of life, where collaborative work can bring about a deepened sense of self-awareness. I provide specific strategies and techniques for working through emotional and relationship issues, limiting thought patterns, trauma and loss. The ultimate goal of therapy is to gain the ability to take what is learned there and to utilize that new understanding and newly developed coping skills independently. I work with adults and adolescents, most often individually but with spouses or other family members and significant others when it is deemed by us to be useful.

My main goal as a therapist is to make myself unneeded. I will achieve this together with you by facilitating behavioral change for you and improving your ability to both establish and maintain relationships. We will work in sync to enhance your effectiveness and ability to cope. And our work together will help promote your decision-making process while boosting your potential. We will assess our success together by looking at a few different aspects of your life. For example: We will look for improvements in your moods and emotions have improved. Do you feel happier if you enter therapy for depression or sadness?

The first step is always the hardest, no matter what you’re struggling with. I believe that with the right tools and mindset, you can make some serious changes to the way you live your life. I specialize in working with adolescents, young adults , and adults who struggle with ADHD, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, trauma, grief, relationship complications, and LGBTQ issues. In my practice, I make sure to create a safe, welcoming, judge-free environment where you are free to be yourself.

There are times when seeking the support of a therapist is necessary to navigate life's challenges. Finding a therapist who can best meet your needs can also be challenging. My extensive experience can ease that task.

As a practicing psychologist licensed in New York State, I specialize in adolescents and their families. No matter how difficult or seemingly hopeless the situation, I work in a collaborative atmosphere to absorb clients' experiences and cultivate untapped resources in youth and families. I deal with a spectrum of psychological issues commonly related to youth and adults . The concerns may range from problems with mood, identity, adjusting to new situations, self-image, school, peer or adult relationships, impulsivity, communication or competence, to risk-taking, family crises and pressing circumstances of violence and anti-social behavior. These I approach from an attitude of possibility and positivity.

Christine has over 10 years of therapy experience, utilizing Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and other approaches. She received her degree from New York University and is also a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. She has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults for a variety of issues. These include depression, anxiety, phobias, panic, anger, stress, insomnia, ADHD, autism, developmental delays, and work/home/school issues.

Life can become difficult to manage at times. Whether it is struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, a difficult hurdle, or stress; there are healthy ways to overcome and enjoy your life. As a licensed mental health counselor my goal is to use my clinical skills and prior experience to tailor treatment for each client specifically.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. I have experience providing psychotherapy to children, adolescents, and adults in individual sessions, couple sessions, family sessions, and group therapy. I tailor my therapeutic treatment modalities to the needs of each client, ensuring a person-centered approach. I have experience working with those who suffer from varied clinical diagnoses.