Couples Therapists in Nyack, NY

You will find me to be warm, engaging, compassionate , comfortable to connect with, and a very solid and experienced professional. As a clinical social worker with over 35 years experience, I am able to hear not only what your challenges are now, but what themes and patterns you carry with you as part of your life story. My approach is active and collaborative: together we will identify what you need help with and develop an approach accordingly. I am flexible and creative and I will listen and learn to help you explore the challenges you are facing.

A caring and supportive therapeutic relationship fosters growth and learning. I listen deeply and reflectively to sustain a creative, compassionate and safe environment that not only promotes trust, but cultivates open and meaningful exploration of challenging life issues. My approach is holistic and multi-dimensional, engaging the imagination and supporting emotional and spiritual healing. I am a clinical social worker in private practice in Nyack, New York. I am a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner and Somatic Experiencing Touch Practitioner specializing in trauma resolution, a relational psychoanalyst and couples therapist.

I provide a warm and supportive environment for you to feel safe, accepted, and nurtured. I view myself as an emotional guide. My intent is to follow your unique experience of thoughts, sensations, and feelings; help you deepen your understanding of yourself; and, support your inner wisdom as it leads you toward healing.

You’re a modern couple, building a career and a relationship. You notice the effort taking its toll. You’re ready to learn how to protect your spark, so that your love continues to thrive. Perhaps, it’s been too long since you experienced passion and fun with your partner, or you're going through a relationship crisis. You remember when things were different, and you long to be close again. Relationship troubles can de-stabilize everything in our lives; yet, there is hope! Through couple therapy, you will be able to increase your understanding of one another, and solve problems, together.

I am a clinical therapist with over 15 years of experience working with adults and couples . I am passionate about helping clients experience growth, healing and greater balance in their lives. Whether you struggle with anxiety, depression, poor self-esteem, addiction, relationship issues, grief or loss, I am here to help. I offer compassionate support and the opportunity for deepened insight and new coping strategies. I use an integrative approach based on individual needs and draw from many perspectives including: CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing and psychotherapy.

A Better You LCSW will listen to each client's specific needs and tailor the therapeutic process to provide the most beneficial, effective, and enjoyable experience possible. We offer a wide array of services to ensure personal growth, a better quality of life, and a happier you!

I specialize in treating Anxiety Disorders, Panic Disorder, OCD, PTSD & Couples . My professional backgroud includes advanced training in Cognitively,(CBT); Eye Movement Desensitization (EMDR), Couples Therapy, Psychodynamic and Biofeedback and Meditative practices. My approach to therapy targets your specific concerns and addresses them in a time sensitive and effective manner. Help is also provided for life transitions including parent/child conflicts or marital problems, as well as anxiety,grief, and depression.

Sometimes life can be difficult to manage-especially with all of the demands it brings: family, relationships, career, school. Therapy for me is a place we can explore feelings, troubles, and ideas in a safe, caring and nonjudgmental place. We can form a working, trusting relationship in order to begin to build understanding, and empowering oneself to increase your quality of life.

In addition to my other extensive qualifications and training, I am licensed through NY State with Psychotherapy privilege. Specifically, I have over 30 years experience as a Psychotherapist and Board Certified Diplomate, working with individuals, couples and families in Rockland County, with an office in Nyack, NY. I treat clients dealing with depression, anxiety, panic attacks, relationship issues, divorce, post traumatic stress disorder, obesity and eating disorders. In addition, I also provide marital counseling and life coaching.

You are aware that you need to change, but are fearful of the consequences. Your thoughts and feelings create behaviors that are unproductive and painful. I have been in practice since 1987, working with individuals who are willing to learn healthier, more productive coping skills. Individuals, couples and families struggling with addiction, trauma, PTSD, anxiety and depression have successfully worked toward positive goals and outcomes when willing to prioritize and allow our innate resilience to lead the way. Active/Retired first responders, military, adolescents and adults, LGBTQ, disabled, all welcome.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist with a practice in adult individual and couples therapy. Issues commonly faced by those with whom I work often include themes of anxiety, depression, relationship strain or conflict, work related stress, difficulty adjusting to significant life transitions, and parenting concerns. While the struggles people bring are varied, requiring a thoughtful and personalized approach to each, I offer a consistently supportive and collaborative style in which to undertake the work together.

I provide a warm and safe yet dynamic environment in which my clients express their innermost thoughts, gain insight, heal wounds and learn to live with more confidence, humor and joy. With 20+ years of supervising and clinical experience with children, adults and couples , I am able to quickly attune and help clients feel at ease. I listen closely to my client’s thoughts, fears and dreams while helping them to make meaningful connections that strengthen one’s sense of self and vitality. While deep inner work generally takes time, some relief and positive change can be anticipated rapidly.

Welcome to NYCMFT! We specialize in applying brain- behavior based treatment techniques to individuals, couples , and families. As LMFTs we are the leaders in offering neurofeedback and biofeedback modalities in combination with traditional psychotherapy to create lasting emotional and behavioral changes in clients. We are also trained Substance Abuse Professional (SAP), who evaluate employees that are in violation of the U.S. DOT Rules & Regulations. We also offer continuing education courses to licensed mental health professionals. Call or Email us today to see how we can assist you. We are only an email response!

I am the Director of the Hudson Valley Center for Cognitive Therapy (HVCCT). Our psychologists work with children, adolescents, adults, couples , and families. Two of our primary areas of specialization are mood and anxiety disorders, such as depression, panic, phobias, OCD, chronic worry,and social anxiety. Our therapists also have expertise in working with ADHD, academic and career issues, grief/loss, relationship/marital issues, parent training, and health psychology. We also offer psychoeducational evaluations. More detailed information regarding our services can be found at http://www.hvcct.com.

In a caring and supportive environment you are invited to begin a journey of change. I will teach you new and effective ways to deal with the challenges in your life. You can change destructive and unsatisfying relationships into positive, fulfilling relationships. You can learn to take control of your emotions, your anger, and your self-destructive thinking. Anxiety and depression will be relieved.

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over twenty years experience working with individuals, couples , groups, and families. I bring to my work skills learned from my graduate and institute training as well as my natural qualities of empathy, practicality, intuition, and creativity. Using conventional and alternative approaches, my work is tailored to meet the needs of different clients as I bring attention to all dimensions of the healing and growth process--mind, heart, spirit, body, and imagination. My passion is in helping to facilitate the growth of my clients in reconnecting to innate capacities for freedom, imagination, and pleasure.

I am a Psychotherapist, LCAT & a certified SEP in private practice in Nyack, NY.  Through the tools of the Creative Arts & Somatic Experiencing we will be creating the capacity in your being to expand process & regulate the complexities of trauma relationships and at times the difficulties of just being alive. Together we will build a therapeutic relationship that elicits access to trust, coping skills & healthy ways to express yourself both verbally & emotionally. I invite individuals couples groups & families to reconnect to their own vitality through somatic experiencing the creative process & personal expression.

When you find yourself emotionally overwhelmed, or behaviorally stuck facing what feels to be an unsolvable problem or issue, I bring compassion, empathy, and intelligence to my practice to help you through these difficulties and get back on track. This may occur in any one of the many arenas of your life, including your relationships, family, school, or work. I work with couples , adults, children, adolescents, and families providing a clear roadmap to behavioral change and emotional well-being. I am dedicated and accountable to you as we create a collaborative plan for meeting your needs.

Along with training in individual, family and couples therapy, I bring my experience as a man growing and adjusting to a changing world. I specialize in working with men struggling in relationships with women, their children, other men -- all aspects of their lives in a world that has most of us questioning what is right, wrong or, just best. I bring this same sensitivity and experience to my work with women.

Affordable, expert therapy for couples ! It is difficult to deal with communication conflicts, trouble resolving, repairing conflicts, and personality differences with your spouse. If you can relate, you are searching for a therapist who will give you the skills to speak to one another with kindness, even when you are experiencing challenging feelings. I will teach you how to understand each other, so that conflict becomes a learning experience rather than a wound in the relationship.