BlueShield of Northeastern New York Therapists in Valley Stream, NY
Welcome! We are experienced bilingual Mental Health therapists (English/Spanish). We know taking this first step is challenging but you have made it! We have vigorous passion for mental health, not just through our education and experience but also from research and life experiences that have been helpful in this field. Our goal is to ultimately educate clients on their concerns, symptoms and develop a plan and coping skills. Guiding the client towards growth and healthy behaviors through evidence-based approaches, self reflection, accountability and empowerment.
Welcome! We are experienced bilingual Mental Health therapists (English/Spanish). We know taking this first step is challenging but you have made it! We have vigorous passion for mental health, not just through our education and experience but also from research and life experiences that have been helpful in this field. Our goal is to ultimately educate clients on their concerns, symptoms and develop a plan and coping skills. Guiding the client towards growth and healthy behaviors through evidence-based approaches, self reflection, accountability and empowerment.
At Life Matters Psychological Services, we believe everyone deserves compassionate, personalized care that fosters healing, growth, and resilience. Our team provides evidence-based therapy and comprehensive psychological evaluations for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, trauma, relationship challenges, or life transitions, we’re here to provide the clarity, support, and tools to help you and your loved ones thrive. Contact us today to learn how we can support your journey.
At Life Matters Psychological Services, we believe everyone deserves compassionate, personalized care that fosters healing, growth, and resilience. Our team provides evidence-based therapy and comprehensive psychological evaluations for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, trauma, relationship challenges, or life transitions, we’re here to provide the clarity, support, and tools to help you and your loved ones thrive. Contact us today to learn how we can support your journey.
With 30 years of clinical experience, including 28 years with the New York State Office of Mental Health and nine years in private practice, I specialize in both mental health and substance use. As an LCSW-R and a Certified Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC), I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, addiction, and the mental health impact of physical health challenges. My style is direct, honest, and steady. I do not shy away from hard conversations, but I approach every session with care and without judgment. Ready to get started? Click the "website" button to schedule directly with me.
With 30 years of clinical experience, including 28 years with the New York State Office of Mental Health and nine years in private practice, I specialize in both mental health and substance use. As an LCSW-R and a Certified Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC), I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, addiction, and the mental health impact of physical health challenges. My style is direct, honest, and steady. I do not shy away from hard conversations, but I approach every session with care and without judgment. Ready to get started? Click the "website" button to schedule directly with me.
Transitions are a natural part of life, yet the emotional weight of family stress, work demands, academic pressure, health concerns, or grief can make them feel anything but simple. In our work together, I offer a warm, Person-Centered space where your experiences are met with curiosity and care. My background includes over 15 years in Human Resources, where I saw how deeply workplace dynamics can affect mental and emotional health. I’m passionate about supporting individuals and families as they untangle what feels heavy, rediscover their strengths, and move toward clarity, resilience, and meaning.
Transitions are a natural part of life, yet the emotional weight of family stress, work demands, academic pressure, health concerns, or grief can make them feel anything but simple. In our work together, I offer a warm, Person-Centered space where your experiences are met with curiosity and care. My background includes over 15 years in Human Resources, where I saw how deeply workplace dynamics can affect mental and emotional health. I’m passionate about supporting individuals and families as they untangle what feels heavy, rediscover their strengths, and move toward clarity, resilience, and meaning.
Life changes can leave you feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure of what comes next. My practice focuses on supporting individuals through complex experiences that may feel overwhelming, from everyday stressors to the impact of intergenerational trauma. Even in moments of uncertainty, you deserve the space to feel, process, and heal. You don’t have to navigate it alone. In therapy, we’ll work together to help you feel more grounded, confident, and supported through whatever season of life you’re in. Our work will be collaborative and tailored to you, for you.
Life changes can leave you feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure of what comes next. My practice focuses on supporting individuals through complex experiences that may feel overwhelming, from everyday stressors to the impact of intergenerational trauma. Even in moments of uncertainty, you deserve the space to feel, process, and heal. You don’t have to navigate it alone. In therapy, we’ll work together to help you feel more grounded, confident, and supported through whatever season of life you’re in. Our work will be collaborative and tailored to you, for you.
I am Tiffany Stone, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and former Certified Rehabilitation Counselor providing a combination of human services and counseling for 14 years to young people, adults and families in New York City and Long Island. I address the following issues: family conflict, depression; anxiety; stress; anger management; PTSD; family therapy; parental skills; substance abuse; women issues; low self esteem; and ADHD. My treatment approaches are Person Centered; Mindfulness; CBT; DBT, and Motivational Interviewing. I also keep in mind your holistic well-being which includes your spirituality.
I am Tiffany Stone, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and former Certified Rehabilitation Counselor providing a combination of human services and counseling for 14 years to young people, adults and families in New York City and Long Island. I address the following issues: family conflict, depression; anxiety; stress; anger management; PTSD; family therapy; parental skills; substance abuse; women issues; low self esteem; and ADHD. My treatment approaches are Person Centered; Mindfulness; CBT; DBT, and Motivational Interviewing. I also keep in mind your holistic well-being which includes your spirituality.
I’m Adam, a licensed clinical social worker specializing in work with LGBTQIA+ people, treating new or worsening anxiety, and helping professionals advance in their careers through personal and group career coaching. I ground my work in evidence-based and evidence-supported practices, clinical integrity, and a strong belief that care should be individualized, affirming, practical, and holistic.
I also have experience supporting people and families in recovery from addiction, having directed a non-profit addiction counseling center for 9 years.
I’m Adam, a licensed clinical social worker specializing in work with LGBTQIA+ people, treating new or worsening anxiety, and helping professionals advance in their careers through personal and group career coaching. I ground my work in evidence-based and evidence-supported practices, clinical integrity, and a strong belief that care should be individualized, affirming, practical, and holistic.
I also have experience supporting people and families in recovery from addiction, having directed a non-profit addiction counseling center for 9 years.
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a Social Worker and Therapist for 8 years. I firmly believe it's a privilege to learn the intricacies of your life and I seek to cultivate a warm and safe environment where you can explore difficult thoughts and feelings in a meaningful way.
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a Social Worker and Therapist for 8 years. I firmly believe it's a privilege to learn the intricacies of your life and I seek to cultivate a warm and safe environment where you can explore difficult thoughts and feelings in a meaningful way.
Do you feel overwhelmed by your emotions, stuck in unhealthy patterns, or unsure how to move forward? Many feel stuck, disconnected, or unsure of how to move forward. Together, we work to better understand the factors contributing to these difficulties while building practical coping skills, strengthening emotional regulation, improving relationships, and increasing self-awareness. My goal is to help clients create meaningful, lasting change and feel more confident navigating life's challenges.
Do you feel overwhelmed by your emotions, stuck in unhealthy patterns, or unsure how to move forward? Many feel stuck, disconnected, or unsure of how to move forward. Together, we work to better understand the factors contributing to these difficulties while building practical coping skills, strengthening emotional regulation, improving relationships, and increasing self-awareness. My goal is to help clients create meaningful, lasting change and feel more confident navigating life's challenges.
Unhappy, scared, anxious, depressed, or having difficulty moving on? Are you having difficulties with relationships, unhappy about an aspect of yourself, or just feeling “ down” or scared?
Unhappy, scared, anxious, depressed, or having difficulty moving on? Are you having difficulties with relationships, unhappy about an aspect of yourself, or just feeling “ down” or scared?
The growing rate of people becoming more comfortable with talking to someone professionally about their challenges, struggles, or overwhelmed feelings has made it possible for more people to embrace talk therapy as a tool for managing their mental health. Do you need someone to talk to; someone open-minded, nonjudgmental, sensitive, and understanding?
The growing rate of people becoming more comfortable with talking to someone professionally about their challenges, struggles, or overwhelmed feelings has made it possible for more people to embrace talk therapy as a tool for managing their mental health. Do you need someone to talk to; someone open-minded, nonjudgmental, sensitive, and understanding?
From the outside, it looks like you're holding everything together. You go to work, take care of everyone else, and keep pushing through. Inside, you're overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or wondering how much longer you can keep carrying it all. You may be struggling with anxiety, burnout, relationship challenges, grief, or a major life transition.
I also support couples looking to rebuild connection and improve communication, as well as parents seeking support for a child experiencing emotional or behavioral challenges.
Together, we'll help you move from surviving to thriving.
From the outside, it looks like you're holding everything together. You go to work, take care of everyone else, and keep pushing through. Inside, you're overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or wondering how much longer you can keep carrying it all. You may be struggling with anxiety, burnout, relationship challenges, grief, or a major life transition.
I also support couples looking to rebuild connection and improve communication, as well as parents seeking support for a child experiencing emotional or behavioral challenges.
Together, we'll help you move from surviving to thriving.
Motherhood and major life transitions can bring joy, uncertainty, identity shifts, relationship changes, and emotions we don’t always feel prepared for. You may be functioning on the outside while feeling overwhelmed, anxious, disconnected, or simply unsure of how to navigate everything that has changed.
I provide warm, collaborative, and evidence-informed psychotherapy for women experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, and the emotional complexities of pregnancy, postpartum, and motherhood. My goal is to create a space where you can slow down, and feel understood.
Motherhood and major life transitions can bring joy, uncertainty, identity shifts, relationship changes, and emotions we don’t always feel prepared for. You may be functioning on the outside while feeling overwhelmed, anxious, disconnected, or simply unsure of how to navigate everything that has changed.
I provide warm, collaborative, and evidence-informed psychotherapy for women experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, and the emotional complexities of pregnancy, postpartum, and motherhood. My goal is to create a space where you can slow down, and feel understood.
Your child's emotions explode like glitter bombs with no cleanup crew in sight. Your teenager treats you like you're speaking ancient Greek when you ask about their day. Or maybe you're the adult still untangling childhood knots that show up in every relationship. Parents stress-eating goldfish crackers during meltdown number 47, LGBTQ+ individuals seeking affirming care, people with disabilities wanting understanding - you all belong here. Mental health isn't one-size-fits-all, and neither is therapy. You need someone who gets that healing looks different for everyone and meets you exactly where you are.
Your child's emotions explode like glitter bombs with no cleanup crew in sight. Your teenager treats you like you're speaking ancient Greek when you ask about their day. Or maybe you're the adult still untangling childhood knots that show up in every relationship. Parents stress-eating goldfish crackers during meltdown number 47, LGBTQ+ individuals seeking affirming care, people with disabilities wanting understanding - you all belong here. Mental health isn't one-size-fits-all, and neither is therapy. You need someone who gets that healing looks different for everyone and meets you exactly where you are.
Hi! My name is Bandna and I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in NY. Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and I commend you for taking it! I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective therapy to teens and adults seeking support for anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Hi! My name is Bandna and I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in NY. Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and I commend you for taking it! I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective therapy to teens and adults seeking support for anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming and finding the right therapist can be even harder. I’m here to help! I have dedicated the past 12 years working with clients to create a safe and supportive environment to explore their thoughts and feelings, while developing healthy coping skills. I have experience working with a wide range of ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds, specializing in Depression, Anxiety, Pre and Postpartum, Child Development/Behavioral Issues, Anger Management, Decision Making, ADHD/OCD, Intrusive Thoughts, Self-esteem, Concrete Functioning, Chronic Illness, Adjustment to End of Life & Relationship/Family Issues.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming and finding the right therapist can be even harder. I’m here to help! I have dedicated the past 12 years working with clients to create a safe and supportive environment to explore their thoughts and feelings, while developing healthy coping skills. I have experience working with a wide range of ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds, specializing in Depression, Anxiety, Pre and Postpartum, Child Development/Behavioral Issues, Anger Management, Decision Making, ADHD/OCD, Intrusive Thoughts, Self-esteem, Concrete Functioning, Chronic Illness, Adjustment to End of Life & Relationship/Family Issues.
Life is a journey filled with challenges, and for many, the journey can be a very difficult one. My role as a counselor is to offer guidance, in a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment, to people who are seeking help to navigate through the myriad of mental, emotional, and spiritual challenges they encounter. My goal is to offer an authentic human connection that will enable my clients to feel that I have their best interests at heart. I want to walk with my clients through their struggles, sit with them through their difficult moments, and experience with them the joy that comes with healing.
Life is a journey filled with challenges, and for many, the journey can be a very difficult one. My role as a counselor is to offer guidance, in a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment, to people who are seeking help to navigate through the myriad of mental, emotional, and spiritual challenges they encounter. My goal is to offer an authentic human connection that will enable my clients to feel that I have their best interests at heart. I want to walk with my clients through their struggles, sit with them through their difficult moments, and experience with them the joy that comes with healing.
I am a compassionate and dynamic clinician whose mission is to positively impact, inspire and empower my clients. I have worked with individuals struggling with depression, dysfunctional family dynamics, intergenerational trauma, post-traumatic stress, intimate partner violence, and racism.
I am a compassionate and dynamic clinician whose mission is to positively impact, inspire and empower my clients. I have worked with individuals struggling with depression, dysfunctional family dynamics, intergenerational trauma, post-traumatic stress, intimate partner violence, and racism.
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I help clients experiencing anxiety, rumination, and shutdown in relationships to address the roots of these difficulties so they can experience more ease and connection with others. Are you in a good relationship that’s triggering a lot of discomfort and making it hard to show up for your partner in ways that you like? I can help you feel less anxious, find clarity and better meet your needs in romantic, platonic and familial relationships. If you struggle with anxiety, care-taking, or avoidance and have potentially outgrown certain ways of dealing but still struggle to cope effectively - I understand and can help.
I help clients experiencing anxiety, rumination, and shutdown in relationships to address the roots of these difficulties so they can experience more ease and connection with others. Are you in a good relationship that’s triggering a lot of discomfort and making it hard to show up for your partner in ways that you like? I can help you feel less anxious, find clarity and better meet your needs in romantic, platonic and familial relationships. If you struggle with anxiety, care-taking, or avoidance and have potentially outgrown certain ways of dealing but still struggle to cope effectively - I understand and can help.
My approach to therapy is client-centered and supportive. I believe in starting where my client is and working at their pace. I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and empowered to build insight, develop coping skills, and make meaningful changes to improve their quality of life.
My approach to therapy is client-centered and supportive. I believe in starting where my client is and working at their pace. I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and empowered to build insight, develop coping skills, and make meaningful changes to improve their quality of life.
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