Therapists in Scarsdale, NY

For those people who are unable to go out due to chronic medical issues and/or significant emotional difficulties. I am a broadly trained, board-certified licensed clinical social worker providing psychotherapeutic services for adults in their living environment. In my practice, I mostly use the psychodynamic approach, which touches on natural human reactions to stress as well as existential challenges related to life experiences.

I have twenty two years of experience in working with a wide range of presenting problems including depression, anxiety, identity issues, trauma, family conflict, and relationship difficulties. I also have a specialty in infertility and adoption. I work with clients to understand the root of their current difficulties, and to help them develop the insight that they will need to avoid repeating problematic patterns. I meet the client where he/she is at to work on the issues that feel most relevant and interfere most with their enjoyment of life. There is a focus on symptom relief and on building introspection and self-esteem.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist with over ten years of experience working with clients of all ages who struggle with a broad range of psychological challenges. While I am expertly trained in a variety of treatment modalities including psychodynamic/psychoanalytic therapy, mindfulness-based therapy and dialectical behavior therapy, I provide individualized treatment for each of my clients. I specialize in working with adolescents and young adults. I love working with this population and appreciate the unique perspective young people offer as they navigate the often tumultuous transition between childhood and adulthood.

Are you missing appreciation? Does he stonewall? Does she not stop criticizing? Anxious and having trust issues? Do you feel a lack of sexual desire? Fighting over sexual frequency? I can help you stop the negative cycle. Feel love again. Feel intimate again. Trained explicitly as a marriage and family therapist, I am a highly trained and experienced couples therapist. I believe in a collaborative approach and skilled at creating tools to foster healthy connections between couples and families. Together, we repair your relationship by introducing new methods of communication to increase empathy and flexibility.

Tired of focusing on the past? Not achieving your goals and moving in a positive direction? Open doors in your life with cutting edge therapy techniques that I can teach you! I offer forward moving, practical therapy that offers skills that you can use to get unstuck. Move past relationship conflict, past losses and traumas. My therapy practice is informed by a wide variety of approaches and techniques aimed at helping people get inspired to realize their goals. My therapeutic approach contains a belief that therapy can be easy! I am a trained SOMATIC EXPERIENCING and EMDR Practitioner. I am also trained in INTERNAL FAMILY SYSTEMS, and a variety of Cognitive Behavioral approaches.

I am a NY State licensed psychologist who uses an integrative approach to help those struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, parenting challenges, trauma, and learning differences. I also conduct comprehensive neuropsychological and psychoeducational assessments to clarify what is getting in the way of the individual's academic or social-emotional functioning.

Life can be overwhelming. You may feel stuck, alone or unable to achieve your goals. You may have tried various things to dislodge this fear from taking hold. Fear of being stuck in a cycle of being constantly overwhelmed by your emotions. Fear that you are alone and no one understands what you are going through. But things don’t have to be this way! With the right help you will find that profound change is possible and that you can be free of this weight on top of you.

I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist (CBT), trained in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and trauma. I treat individual clients (young adults/adults) with anxiety, depression, personality disorders, and other mental illnesses, as well as those who struggle with their interpersonal relationships. I use the most current and effective evidence-based protocols to modulate behavior and improve overall well-being. My holistic approach to treatment helps clients to connect their minds to their somatic reactions for a complete experience, resulting in lasting changes to their lives and achievement of their therapeutic goals.

I specialize in helping adolescents and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief and loss. In addition to clinical work, I also have expertise in Sport Psychology. I work with athletes to improve performance, cope with injury, and manage performance anxiety. Counseling can feel like an overwhelming process, I strive to support and challenge my clients in a way that meets their individual needs while creating a safe therapeutic space.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, (LCSW-R) and Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor, (CASAC). My style is warm and collaborative and it's important to me that my clients feel they are safe and supported as well as able to explore their thoughts and feelings.

Most importantly, I am dedicated to maintaining a safe and warm environment in which we can work collaboratively and effectively to achieve your goals. Life is full of challenges and oftentimes we feel stuck when trying to resolve difficulties alone. Together, we will gain a clearer understanding of the obstacles that stand in the way of realizing the changes that you desire. With this awareness, we will focus on enhancing your skills so that you can replace patterns of thought and behavior that are not working for you with more effective alternatives that ultimately lead to greater satisfaction in life.

My psychodynamically informed practice provides individual, family, and couples therapy. I specialize in working with individuals facing anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, loss, and relationship difficulties. I also have significant training in working with survivors of trauma, whether past or ongoing. My book, "Granddaughters of the Holocaust," examines the impact of trauma across generations. I believe that unspoken, unresolved themes within a family can have a crippling effect on its members.

I believe that therapy has the power to help us feel less alone and change the way we view ourselves. Have you ever felt like there’s something wrong with you? That the things you struggle with are somehow “easier” for others? Or you’ll only be ok if you do X, Y, & Z? If so, I may be the right therapist for you. Drawing on my background teaching and working in Higher Ed, I have helped students navigate (the transition to) college, grad school, and beyond. I further specialize in supporting adults with anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, relationship challenges, dissertation support, and life & career transitions.

I founded Godsend Psychological Services PLLC to offer the best in evidenced based services to clients in an ethical, professional, confidential and supportive manner. Services offered include preventative strategies, evaluations, consultations, personalized counseling plans, individual therapy, group therapy, parenting groups and workshops. I am a licensed Counseling Psychologist, and Certified Group Psychotherapist with over 20 years experience as a trusted counselor and professional. Services focus on mind-body-spirit integration practices for fulfilling relationships and optimal well being.

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.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist in private practice for 20+ years. I specialize in providing cognitive behavioral therapy and schema-focused cognitive therapy. I treat a wide variety of problems, such as anxiety disorders (panic disorder, social anxiety, phobias, OCD), depression, low self-esteem, relationship problems, compulsive overeating, weight loss/management, addictions and more. I work with adults, in individual and couples therapy. My approach is solution-oriented, and through the process of our collaborative effort, our overarching goal is to help you to achieve positive change that will help you to feel better and to improve your life.

Feeling overwhelmed or stressed and don’t know where to begin? Life changes are hard and you’re not alone. If you are stuck or there’s a pattern you can’t break, I’m only a phone call away. Whether you’re faced with a big life decision, struggling with anxiety or depression, or just need someone in your corner - I’m here to help. Or, maybe you are deciding if you want to add to your family and have questions on what that looks like. Reaching out is one of the hardest parts about starting therapy and you deserve to be heard. You deserve someone who will listen and help you consider your options in an open-minded way.

I was drawn to become a psychotherapist by a desire to walk with people as they navigate life’s twists and turns. I have a warm and nurturing style, believing that often only when we feel supported by another are we are best able to realize our potential. I also like to quote Victor Frankl, a survivor of the Holocaust, “Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response there is growth”.

Dr. Joe Yanni is a caring and skilled psychologist, whose experience has had its base in educational settings that specialized in assisting adolescents and their families with social/emotional difficulties. Dr. Yanni works on relationships with his clients based on trust and a desire to help the clients move forward from their current issue. Working with clients to identify the issue, understanding why it is causing stress, and the multitude of factors that may result in its persistence, are all crucial aspects of the healing process. Treatment may involve talk therapy, behavior management, consultations, and other methods.