Anxiety Therapists in Garnerville, NY

I believe that life is all about experience and relationships that affect different individuals in different ways, and for different reasons. For that reason, I have an integrated and eclectic approach using relational, psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, supportive and family psychotherapy treatment modalities to treat Eating Disorders, Anxiety , Depression, OCD and Personality Disorders including self injurious behaviors. Treatment is individualized to the needs of each client and collaboration can be coordinated with a nutritionist, psychiatrist and physician when appropriate. I have a group therapy program for adolescents, young adults and women struggling with eating disorders, body image and self -esteem issues.

When children and teens are in crisis, so are their families? Is homework time stressful? Is your child unhappy? Does he/she not have friends? Is the teacher complaining that he/she is not paying attention to the lessons? Are you concerned your child's grades need to improve in order for he/she to be promoted to the next grade level? I help children learn ways to calm themselves so they can better pay attention. Through playing games which may involve math or reading, they begin to feel a sense of success and find learning can be fun.

I am here to help! Together we will work to understand the best way to address whatever it is that is getting in the way of living your best life. I believe in developing and utilizing a collaborative therapeutic alliance you. My counseling style is interactive with a down to earth approach, using solution-oriented, and emotionally focused techniques. We will work to resolve anxiety , depression, relationship issues, life transitions and workplace concerns. I can offer you a combination of heart, skill, and understanding to help you achieve your goals.

My practice focuses on using Cognitive Behavior Therapy to address a variety of psychological difficulties. My patients are interested in change and are committed to working on achieving success through the use of therapeutic homework, active problem solving and self exploration. I have experience in treating anxiety disorders, depression, emotional dysregulation, ADHD, social skill deficits, school related problems and issues that result form marital discord and divorce. I treat children, adolescents and adults.

Trained at a world renowned Anxiety Disorders treatment and research center (The SUNY Center for Stress and Anxiety Disorders, now the Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders at Boston University), I have specialized in the treatment of anxiety , panic , phobias, OCD and related disorders for over 25 years. I treat adults, adolescents, and children. I have lectured, been a clinical and research consultant, and trained and supervised other mental health professionals in the treatment of these disorders.

Are you feeling overwhelmed? angry all the time? lost? emotionally exhausted? stuck? Do you feel anxious about situations in your life that you wish you could be free from?

Samuel Smiles once said "Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us". There are times in our lives when we struggle and feel emotionally powerless. We try to do the best we can but sometimes we need help in appreciating and rediscovering our strengths and developing strategies to help ourselves move forward. I can help you appreciate the strengths you possess and increase your confidence to assist you in all aspects of your life. Life is full of challenges and together we can work toward enhancing your core sense of self.

Are you seeking clinical support after a traumatic event or after a series of traumatic events? Seeking guidance and/or support due to a challenging situation? At this point in your life, are you looking to take that next big step and make that change? If you answered yes to any of the above, it would be my pleasure to work with you. My practice provides counseling, psychotherapy, and medication consult/management referrals to individuals seeking change, improved confidence, improved assertiveness, and improved self-awareness. I also build on the cultural connection between you, your reactions, and your actions.

My name is Kathy Brondolo and I have been working as a Clinical Social Worker for 38+ years. My experience is in working with children, adolescents, adults, families and groups. Life can be very challenging, so my goal is to work together with you in order to manage these challenges. Treatment issues may include anxiety , depression ,school issues (including school refusal), parenting issues, peer relations, and transitions. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as well as strength based practices. I have worked in both Inpatient and Outpatient Psychiatric Hospital and have received multiple trainings and certifications.

Are you overwhelmed by anxiety and depression? Are you struggling to manage your mixed emotions? Are you feeling stuck or just unsatisfied with your life right now? Are you faced with the loss of a love one, the end of a relationship or a stressful workplace? You have made an incredible first step by just being here ! Mental health can be a new and difficult experience for many of us. Sometimes people need an ear of support to help them regroup or take a step back and better understand what is happening and to help develop a plan to make progress.You have the ability to be in full control of your peace,happiness, joy and destiny.

Anxious and feeling stressed again, you are ready to give counseling a try. I get it, and I am interested to help you gain a sense of calm. I specialize in helping young adult and adults find ways to reduce overwhelm, find balance, and focus on better days ahead. My practice offers a special concentration on anxiety , women’s issues, and stress management.

Want to make a change? I'm passionate about helping people make changes through psychotherapy. I'm a Licensed Mental HealthCounselor and LMSW, grounded in various psychtherapeutic methods, and sensitive to diverse values, religious or spiritual orientations. With me providing safe, confidential, nonjudgmental support, we can set goals together. We can arrive at an approach suitable to your needs, strengths and growing edges. I have helped individuals with anxiety , depression, grief, loss, trauma, life transitions, relationships, self-esteem. I'm a certified Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapist, serving atheists-religious people.

Establishing a positive therapeutic relationship is of the upmost importance when seeking therapy. I provide a safe, unbiased environment where individuals can share the struggles and stressors they are experiencing. Therapy allows individuals to explore their feelings, relationships with others, and past life events in a supportive setting, without feeling judged or have any additional expectations placed on them. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of knowledge, commitment, and practice in this field.

Over the past 25 years, I have partnered as therapist, teacher, graduate professor, and learner with adults, children and their families, and couples. Most are within a transition, filled with angst, anticipation, conflicting emotions and thoughts. Many are navigating a loss relating to illness, relationship, academics, and often the ambiguous loss of expectations. There is suffering, sadness, anxiety , and often lack of trust in one's self and abilities. You have the resources, yet you may need a tool to assist accessing and building upon your strengths with a renewed sense of hope and confidence in varied future possibilities.

Life is incredibly challenging and these have been especially difficult times, often triggering depression and despair. Talking to someone can bring great relief and insight. I create a compassionate space without judgment. Using the tools of body work, mindfulness, visualization, and meditation we can explore together ways to diminish anxiety and build a deeper connection to yourself. I believe self-love is the basis for happiness, positive relationships, and a rich meaningful life. My deep calling is to help you achieve a loving relationship with yourself.