Therapists in Syosset, NY

As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I specialize in medication management. With 20 years in the field, I have extensive experience workng with clients from adolescence through adulthood with expertise in treating the full spectrum of depression and anxiety disorders, OCD, ADD, bipolar disorders and co-occurring substance/addiction issues. I can also offer DNA testing to assist with medication selection. I am fully credentialed and board certified. Although I don't accept insurance directly, I would be happy to work with your out of network coverage benefit or offer an adjusted fee scale to suit your needs.

We are a mental health, therapy, out-patient eating disorder and nutrition center. We handle all therapy & nutrition needs with the upmost amount of love, care and compassion. Having a mixed staff of Psychotherapists, Registered Dietitians & Coaches, we are able to treat a whole person, not just mind or body. Each patient is is viewed as an individual, allowing us to focus on THEIR personal needs/wishes. Our goal is to meet the patient where they are at and together help them understand their struggles and bring them to a happier & healthier place mentally & physically. Our passion is to provide the most safe/comfortable environment

As an experienced and dedicated mental health clinician I take pride in providing a genuine and compassionate environment for my patients. I am highly committed to the success and well-being of every individual who walks in through our doors. My goal is to provide a safe space and healing for patients to work through their issues and I do so with a deep level of compassion towards each and every individual. I have experience in both clinical and non-profit based work with diagnoses varying from anxiety and depressive disorders, mood disorders, to trauma afflicted individuals with both acute and complex levels of trauma.

Taking the initial steps toward improving your mental health can be overwhelming and scary, yet beautiful and enlightening. Therapy provides the space for individuals to safely express themselves, their needs, and their goals within a non-judgmental and supportive space. My role is to support and empower you each step of the way through your unique healing journey. I prefer to adapt my approach to each person and provide a space to process and heal through discussion and creative artmaking. The goal in our sessions will be to develop awareness and skills to further support your continued growth.

I am a parenting coach with an extensive 15 year background as a teacher, private tutor, life coach, and mentor here to share practical tools to help you learn to be more present in order to experience a greater connection to yourself and ultimately ease in the day-to-day chaos. I teach parents practical, mindfulness based strategies to develop greater self-awareness and coping skills.

In order for therapy to work, it is important to choose the right therapist for you. I am a caring and supportive Social Worker who aims to help others live more comfortable and authentic lives. It is most important to me that my patients feel safe, valued, and respected in the therapeutic process. I work collaboratively with my patients to better understand their needs and what has brought them to this moment. Together, we will determine the best approach towards meeting those needs, in order to make changes that are positive and sustainable.

While earning my masters degree and post masters degree in child and family therapy at NYU, I had the priveledge of working In a variety of settings with many populations. Ultimately, I found myself drawn to parents and children. There are so many challenges that parents face in regard to their children, ranging from developmental disabilities to mental health issues and so much more. I have committed myself to helping families navigate through these challenging times.

I believe in your ability to examine the circumstances of your life, gain awareness, and find answers within yourself. Through an exploration of self and personal ability, I hope to help you become more present, authentic, and accepting of yourself. We will also work together to help move you toward inner trustworthiness and self-actualization, experiencing change in yourself.

I received my Masters from Columbia University and trained at the Center for the Study of Anorexia and Bulimia. I am certified in the treatment of Eating Disorders as well as Dialectical Behavior Therapy. I help people understand and become curious about themselves. I challenge the negative thinking that plays endlessly in our brains. I work to help people develop their strengths, their voice and to regain agency in their lives.

Are you feeling overwhelmed, struggling with personal challenges, family and or relationship issues? Anxiety and fear can leave you stuck and hold you back from moving forward. By having a safe, nonjudgmental space to talk freely, one can often face new possibilities with ease. I utilize person-centered and strength-based therapeutic practices that are solution-focused and aim to promote individual growth. We will work together to identify and implement the changes you need to meet your life's goals and happiness. Assisting you in creating the life you desire and deserve is my ultimate objective.

My approach is positive, practical and proactive. I have been working in the counseling field for over 20 years. While I enjoy working with individuals of all ages, I have a passion for working with women guiding them to regain and increase self-awareness, encourage self-esteem and self-love and ultimately make positive changes to become happier individuals.

I have experience treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, mood disorders, personality disorders and more. I trained using the cognitive-behavioral approach but have incorporated elements of other approaches in order to develop a comprehensive therapeutic style. I have provided counseling for people from all walks of life. I practice with cultural humility meaning I aim to fully understand all the facets of one’s identity and how they interact with the world around them. All clients may have their own stories but they all work towards a similar goal: to lead a happier and healthier life. We will work together to get to that point.

I specialize in helping you cope with complex life issues that may have you feeling fearful, overwhelmed, frustrated or alone. Serious and chronic illness, caregiver or workplace stress, strained relationships, veteran's readjustment, and life-stage transitions are some examples. I help you learn skills to change unhealthly thinking or behavior patterns and to understand and adapt to circumstances that affect your self-esteem, relationships and functioning. Anxiety diminishes as you become aware of options and adopt positive strategies.

At some time in life, everyone feels overwhelmed and looks for a path to a happier, more comfortable day-to-day routine. That is different for everybody, and regardless of your individual needs, I can help you reach your goals. Change is not easy. When change involves mental health including anxiety and depression, substance abuse, or addressing negative behavioral patterns, it is necessary to involve a mental health professional.

I am a licensed Psychologist in New York and specialize in Clinical Neuropsychology. My focus is on the evaluation of children/adolescents who display symptoms of a possible learning disability, dyslexia, attentional disorder (e.g., AD/HD), anxiety or other mood disorder, autistic spectrum disorders, processing disorders, developmental disabilities, or executive functioning difficulties.

I specialize in working with both individuals and couples. My goal is to provide maximum relief from your emotional distress as quickly as possible. Towards that end, my treatment methods are aimed at helping you to live real life more happily. You can expect to be asked "What is it that you most want to change about your life?". If you are uncertain about what you want to change then sorting out that uncertainty will be our primary initial goal. I am committed to helping you achieve a deeper understanding and an effective remedy to your problem.

Do you feel depressed or anxious? Do you feel like you got caught up being who others expect you to be, instead of being who you really are? Have you been struggling with isolation, sadness and confusion that came with Covid-19? Do you have trouble maneuvering through your relationships? If so, I would love to talk with you. I believe in change, and that it can happen when you least expect it. Therapy is a great way to understand yourself, see what’s been holding you back, identify your barriers, and make that needed change to live a happy and meaningful life.

In my therapy practice I work with individuals and couples who are are experiencing anxiety, depression, marital problems, health crises, and issues related to life transitions. In my divorce mediation practice I help couples negotiate all issues related to separating or divorcing in a compassionate and caring setting. I believe that mediation is the smarter alternative for couples and their children during this often difficult time in their lives. As an attorney and clinical social worker, it is my experience that families are less negatively impacted emotionally and financially when engaging in the mediation process.