Therapists in Larchmont, NY

Our past traumatic experiences can have a huge impact on how we cope with stress, as well as our self-worth and our ability to feel safe connecting with others. You deserve to live your life feeling healthy, grounded, and with compassion for yourself, and therapy can be a great resource. It's a place to get perspective and support, and find coping skills that actually work for you. If you struggle with depression or anxiety, boundaries in relationships, trouble with self-esteem, or you've survived a traumatic childhood or young adulthood, please reach out. My goal is to help you know, understand, and take good care of yourself.

Everyone has a story to tell however deep, raw and painful the story might be. The decision to seek an objective professional person to listen to that story is one of the most important decision anyone can make. The trust that potential patients will entrust in me is priceless.

I am a multicultural, bilingual, licensed clinical psychotherapist and specializing in helping clients gain insight and overcome PTSD, manage panic attacks, reduce anxiety and stress, navigate life transitions, overcome depression, improve relationships, and develop coping strategies to face life's toughest moments. I am trained in Trauma, DBT, CBT, and Mindfulness, among other modalities. My approach is compassionate, recovery-oriented, and strength-based to help people effect change according to their personality, cultural and spiritual needs.

Shana Muzzy offers psychotherapy counseling for families and children. She is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and licensed teacher. In her training she led group sessions for adolescents and provided 1:1 counseling. She practices under the supervision of an Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

When's the last time you really felt heard? That someone was truly listening to you & what you had to say, instead of just waiting for their turn to speak? In these times when social media seemingly offers instant connections to anyone, yet can still leave you feeling unheard, unseen and disconnected from everyone, having someone give you their undivided attention and consideration can be a rare find. I am that rare find.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in working with adolescents, children, and adults. I have been practicing for over 30 years. Throughout my career, I have made it my focus to help people manage, Identify and express themselves, to improve the quality of their lives, in a productive manner. Working with children and adolescents have challenges because life at their age is unpredictable and full of changes. Focusing on acquiring skills to adapt to those changes, while simultaneously learning and growing is equally important. As adults we face life experiences that can be difficult to manage without adequate help.

Therapy begins within a trusted, emotional connection where your unique story can truly be heard. I'm dedicated to helping you sort out your feelings and circumstances, to examine difficult relationships. I will teach you effective coping skills, strategies to better handle stress and distress. We will utilize new tools to address problem behavior patterns, unhealthy relationships and to problem solve. I utilize a nuanced, crafted combination of evidenced-based therapies: Mindfulness, Supportive, Relational, Psychodynamic, Motivational, Cognitive Behavioral, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Modern Analytic and Family Treatments.

With 40 years of experience treating children and adolescents, I help families anticipate and navigate the struggles of growing up. When families face divorce, trauma, moving homes or school districts, or simply want to stay on a healthy track, I work with children and their parents to confront challenges and create solutions. I promote positive social and emotional development, and believe in helping my patients build their self-confidence, social skills, and improve their peer and family relationships through open and clear communication.

I applaud you on taking this important step in caring for yourself! Seeking help is not easy and requires hope and courage. As a psychologist for the past 17+ years, I have been privileged to share in the journey of many adults and couples as they navigate their emotions, identities and relationships. I am also a 1.5 generation immigrant (Filipina) and parent, interracially married, and comfortable with complexity and nuance. I know you are more than your roles, relationships and jobs. Together we will explore how to identify what may be getting in the way of you living a life of truth and authenticity based on your core values.

I am a Clinical Psychologist with 20 years of experience who takes a caring, collaborative approach to therapy. It takes courage to reach out when you are distressed, and facing complex emotions and relationships. Therapy offers support and insight on the path to healing. I have extensive experience treating children and adults coping with a variety of emotional struggles such as anxiety, trauma, depression and relationship issues. I work with parents and families, and specialize in a range of women's health issues. I often integrate stress reduction techniques into therapy and specialize in mindfulness-based cognitive therapy.

Terry is a licensed therapist with over 20 years experience effectively transforming the quality of people's lives. A native New Yorker, Terry offers treatment for individuals, couples, and families dealing with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues. He is known for providing compassionate, straight-forward care with the highest degree of confidentiality. He is a persistent advocate for the people he works with.

Whether you are struggling to find meaning in your life after dealing with the loss of a loved one, failing health, life changes or one of your parents, spouse or yourself has Alzheimer's or another dementing illness I am here to help you. Your first step is a phone call away. I will travel to your home. My clients are not necessarily "artists" and there is no need to be afraid of using art materials. Art therapy uses art materials to help you or your loved one in ways that words alone cannot. It is about the process, not the product!

I provide ADHD coaching and psychotherapy to youth (grades 6 and up), college students, adults, couples, and families. I believe one of the greatest gifts you can give to yourself is self-awareness through therapy or coaching. This involves a great deal of self-care and acceptance while you honor your strengths, identify and accept the things you need to work on, and learn strategies and coping skills. Some issues I can provide coaching or therapeutic support for are: ADHD, executive functioning challenges, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, infertility, social, interpersonal and/or parenting difficulties.

There are moments we may find ourselves stuck, especially when working towards meaning and wellness in life. Learning to sit with difficult emotions and identify means of holding compassionate space for oneself is an important piece of mental and emotional well-being. My role is to offer empathy, understanding, and support in exploring new patterns that encourage healing and healthful living.

I specialize in working with adults and young adults who are navigating significant change in their life as well as those facing loss and trauma. The definition and scope of both "loss" and "trauma" are as unique as the individual struggling to move through it; my work honors the unique circumstances each person brings to the therapeutic space while also utilizing methods that are proven to promote growth and reduce emotional distress. If you are struggling with a health or medical trauma, death/other significant loss, or a developmental trauma that is impacting current relationships, you do not need to struggle alone.

I am committed to working collaboratively to help my clients achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. Always using a trauma-informed approach, I bring my years of experience in the healthcare setting and in oncology support services to help clients find hope and meaning in the face of a crisis. Whether managing a life transition or serious illness, mourning the loss of a loved one, or processing the end of a relationship, my training supports individuals managing a range of stressors and losses. I have support group facilitation experience with bereavement, cancer and divorce.

Allison Stahl, Senior Practice Therapist at Clear Mind Psychology, is a licensed master social worker with experience providing care to children, adolescents, adults, and families addressing a wide range of therapeutic needs including anxiety, depression, trauma, anger, ADHD, bereavement, and work, school, couple and family issues. Allison also has extensive experience working with children who require educational as well as therapeutic supports.

Do you ever wake up with a pit in your stomach, but aren’t sure why? Do you have a nagging sense of being “not enough,” or a feeling like something about you just isn’t fitting in with the world around you? Do you feel like parts of you are hidden away, maybe even to yourself? Oftentimes, these feelings arise because unhelpful beliefs we carry from childhood. Becoming aware of the reasons for these beliefs is the first step in changing them and stepping into who you are.

I am a Licensed Mental Health and Pastoral Counselor committed in guiding transformation and life fulfillment. My therapeutic focus is on creating a safe and connective environment in which adolescents, adults, couples, and families increase hope, awareness, and reparation. I utilize a dynamic approach in therapy, incorporating theoretical interventions within Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Emotion Regulation Therapy (ERT).