EmblemHealth Therapists in Somers, NY

Provide services to adults and adolescents that are experiencing anxiety and depression as a result of circumstances or situations. Individuals who are seeking counseling to change, cope, and understand the challenges they are experiencing.

Therapy is about the relationship between client and therapist. The process of therapy is a combination of science and art all within the context of a comfortable and safe relationship.Therapy is about exploring what brought you through the door. I have a great appreciation and respect for the courage it takes to pick up the phone and reach out for help. It is a process, a journey that may take us back to explore how you got here, but not necessarily, or we may focus solely on the present and future and what you need to leave with.

I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults for the past 20 years utilizing evidence based practices. I specialize in counseling victims of domestic violence and persons with co-occurring disorders. I believe in a person centered integrative approach to counseling and am experienced with utilizing community resources to maximize therapeutic benefit. In our sessions we will work together to explore and identify issues to be addressed as we build a relationship of trust.

Have you wondered whether you would benefit from in-person therapy? I offer a phone consultation to answer any questions you may have. I can assist you in resolving challenges and becoming your own therapist by teaching you how to overcome obstacles to succeed. I am skilled at helping high-functioning adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, career issues, addiction issues, academic issues, and goal attainment. My approach is solution-focused. Sessions are tailored to your specific needs. I am approachable and genuine. My clients usually see reduced symptoms and improved well-being early on in treatment.

Let me help you release your physical and emotional pain so you can let go of worries, stress, dissatisfaction and sadness. Individualized strategies are developed so that you and your loved ones can reach goals, foster positive energy and maximize potential. I work with both children and adults. Play therapy, behavioral techniques and a safe, nurturing environment is key for a younger population. In addition, compassionate listening, reflective exploration and a non-judgmental, supportive environment is provided for everyone.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) offering services to children, adolescents and adults. I have experience working with individuals who struggle with trauma, substance abuse disorders, domestic violence, sexual abuse/ assault, variety of mental health disorders and addressing everyday life challenges.

If you are hurting and have decided it is time to reach out for help, you are my ideal client. Therapy can help. My ideal client is motivated to work on coping with difficulties by utilizing a reflective stance, considering options, and having the courage to try a new approach.

My practice style is very eclectic..but I mostly use Cognitive Behaivoral Therapy. I have a lot of experience with over 26yrs of Out Pt. Therapy. I see a lot of different age groups. My motto is 15-80! I truly love doing what I do and my goal is to help you get to yours! .

Do you want to FEEL MORE EMPOWERED? Is the stress of daily life overwhelming you? Would you like to learn skills to help you cope better with life's challenges and feel more confident in your choices? During my 30 + years of experience I have been helping people overcome difficulties in their lives. I have treated people with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma and problems with anger. I utilize cognitive behavioral therapies such as DBT and trauma related therapies such as EMDR to help clients achieve a more satisfying life.

Feeling depressed and down? Struggling with anxiety? Suffering from panic attacks? Dealing with obsessive compulsive behavior? Unhappy with your life style and looking for a positive change? Burnout from stress? I am here to offer the best help. My goal is to create a supportive environment for my clients where they feel safe and secure. Together, we will work on learning new coping skills and strategies in order to help you get better and stay well.

Welcome. I am a clinical psychologist who has worked with children, adolescents, adults, and families with a wide range of behavioral, emotional and medical problems. Cognitive-behavioral therapy is provided in a warm, nurturing environment. This approach is highly effective, result-oriented, and goal-focused and is best suited for individuals who want to play an active role in making positive changes in their lives. Problems addressed include: anxiety, depression, anger, obsessive-compulsive disorder, behavioral disorders, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, weight management, compliance with medical care, chronic pain, and coping with life stressors (grief/loss, illness, and bullying).

Dr. Weaver is a native of Pennsylvania and completed his Bachelor of Arts at Temple University in 1993. He was accepted into the Psychology Honors Program there and graduated Summa Cum Laude. He was ranked 18 out of a graduating class of over 2000 students. He was awarded his Doctorate in Clinical Psychology at the Derner Institute for Advanced Psychological Studies at Adelphi University, Garden City, NY in 1999. Dr. Weaver's clinical and research interests center around Margaret Mahler's Separation-Individuation Theory.

Over 15 years of experience in mental health as a Social Worker, I've had the privilege of journeying alongside adolescents, children, and adults through their mental health challenges in various settings such as hospitals, out-of-home placements, and working in community-based settings. My approach is deeply rooted in compassion and understanding, focusing on nurturing each individual's strengths and honoring their autonomy in crafting their path toward healing. I recognize that every person's journey is unique, and I strive to create a safe and inclusive space where clients feel heard, respected, and valued for who they are.

I provide flexible scheduling options to accommodate your busy life. My online platform is fully compliant with HIPAA regulations, ensuring the privacy and security of your information. I offer therapy services for adults, adolescents, and college students who prefer the convenience of online sessions from the comfort of their own spaces. With over two decades of experience, I specialize in various areas, including Domestic Violence, Anger Management, PTSD, Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Pain Management, Assessments, Career Coaching, and Academic Coaching. I also have expertise in working with individuals with visual impairments and