Parenting Therapists in Harrison, NY

Hello- I work with children and their caregivers to develop skills and coping methods. We will work to create better fits between children and their home and school environments. I work alongside parents in a collaborative partnership to formulate effective, proactive and sensitive plans to help children realize their full potentials without stigmatization. I work with young children ages 2 through 10. I specialize in developmental differences, learning and attentional difficulties, changes in family structure and “spirited” children.

Whether you are expecting a child, a new parent , or a parent seeking guidance in understanding and supporting the development of your child or yourself, I work to address the needs of both parents and children to most effectively support the family as a whole. My approach is integrative and treatment is tailored to the individual needs of each person.

I am a clinical psychologist licensed in New York, offering comprehensive psychological services for children, adolescents, and adults. I am committed to helping people struggling with a variety of individual, family, and relationship difficulties. Because an individual's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are interconnected, my approach involves collaboratively helping clients achieve healthy change in all three areas. I also firmly believe that a warm, accepting, and non-judgmental approach is critical for therapeutic success. In my practice, evaluations, psychotherapy, and psychological testing are provided in a professional, confidential and comfortable environment.

Are you, a friend or loved one ready to take that small step toward wellness and healing to embrace positive change and more effective coping techniques? I can provide you with the tools you need to get you on this path. I posses a great deal of experience and knowledge working with individuals, couples, families and groups on many levels but specifically regarding parenting issues, anxiety, depression, communication skills, coping with change and/ or implementing change, goal setting, self esteem, trauma and abuse, domestic violence, PTSD and grief & loss.

My name is Christina Lanzetta! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of New York. Whether you are starting therapy for the first time or making a return, finding the right therapist is so important. My goal as a clinician is to provide my clients with the support to work through life challenges and find happiness, stability, and growth.

Experienced Clinician in Private Practice for Individuals, Couples and Families, Skilled in Family Life Cycles/Stages/Transitions, Blended Families, Anxiety & Trauma, Life Stressors, Depression, Grief & Loss, Relationship Issues, Parenting Challenges (single or co- parenting ), Behavioral Issues, Crisis Intervention and Family Interactional Challenges, Interpersonal Conflict, Communication Problems

I am a caring, understanding psychotherapist who has advanced training and extensive experience (30+ years) working with individuals, couples, children, and families. My treatment focus includes problems of childhood, parenting issues, trauma, marital conflicts, infidelity, alcohol/substance abuse, depression and anxiety. I have post doctorate advanced training in family systems therapy and individual psychotherapy and have taught and supervised family therapy to therapists-in-training for over 20 years. I have advanced training in group psychotherapy, emotionally focused therapy, and solution focused therapy. I have developed training programs for mental health centers throughout New York, on family and couples counseling.

I work with adults and teens, couples and families seeking help with overcoming issues in everyday life having to do with marital and parenting concerns, issues surrounding divorce and separation, relationship issues, life transitions, school and work, low self esteem, depression, anxiety, trauma, anger, social anxiety and behavioral problems. I engage with my clients in a professional, warm, caring and empathic manner, helping people to make positive changes in their lives. I offer support and guidance to overcome unsuccessful and self-defeating patterns and help you learn more about yourself in order to make successful positive changes towards personal growth.

Finding someone you can trust and feel comfortable opening-up to is one of the first steps in entering therapy. I have a relaxed, empathic demeanor and create an environment where you can feel free to talk openly and not be judged. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have 20+ years of experience. I am certified in EMDR, Family Systems Theory and Contextual Family Therapy. I have also completed training at the Ackerman Institute in EFT for Couples (Emotionally Focused Therapy). I have worked in a number of high schools in Westchester County and am well-aware of the issues going on with teenagers and families today.

I am a psychotherapist and an art therapist who is committed to helping my clients with self understanding and achieving their life goals. I provide a nonjudgmental, supportive environment where areas of pain and internal conflict can be expressed. I am experienced in working with children, adolescents and adults who suffer from depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, academic and professional underachievement, transitional life events, and medical issues. I am experienced in treating loved ones who suffer from complicated grief and traumatic loss.

Life comes with joy and pain, love and anger, accomplishments and mess-ups, and sometimes confusion. The times when we struggle and feel stuck or confused as individuals, as couples & as parents are often signals that it’s time to grow. I work collaboratively with my clients and have great success utilizing techniques from Internal Family Systems (IFS) as well as Narrative and Psychodynamic therapy to treat trauma, anxiety, panic, depression, grief and eating disorders. I also work with individuals, couples and families facing every day parenting , life and relationship challenges.

The greatest challenges we face in life can sometimes be difficult to manage. My goal is to help individuals, families, and couples embrace life’s transitions/changes, overcome obstacles, and develop new ways to cope. I view therapy as a safe space to explore negative feelings that creep in over time and the opportunity to speak your mind without prejudice or judgement. This allows the room for guidance, personal growth, the space to heal, and the ability to improve emotional well-being. I work through a person-centered and healing perspective.

Chandler French is a licensed and Board-Certified Art therapist blending Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Art Therapy. She works with children and young adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD, developmental and learning disabilities, social anxiety, and behaviorally based issues. Chandler believes that parents' knowledge and support are essential for successful treatment. She offers a comprehensive and inclusive perspective on treatment, progress, and challenges. Her focus is recognizing your child's strengths and developing healthier coping skills to overcome obstacles and restore optimal balance.

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.

Are you spending your days hurting emotionally? --- Do you often feel alone even though you may be living with others and/or have family and friends? --- Do you feel that nobody seems to understand you or your pain? --- Do you feel uncomfortable sharing your feelings out of concern for what others might think or simply because you don’t want to burden them? --- Are you confused about your feelings and don’t know what to do about them? --- Do you judge yourself harshly standing in your own way to make amends with who you are?

My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental, and empowering space for people to explore the depths of their emotions, thoughts and feelings. Using supportive reflection and a strengths-based perspective, I approach each situation with empathy.