First Health Therapists in Wantagh, NY
Book through our website! "A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor." With over twenty years of experience as a therapist, Christine Cione holds graduate degrees from Hofstra University and Long Island University. She specializes in working with adolescents and adults, supporting them as they uncover the thoughts and emotions that drive behavior. Her goal is to empower clients to gain mastery over their lives as they transform self-understanding into lasting change..
Book through our website! "A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor." With over twenty years of experience as a therapist, Christine Cione holds graduate degrees from Hofstra University and Long Island University. She specializes in working with adolescents and adults, supporting them as they uncover the thoughts and emotions that drive behavior. Her goal is to empower clients to gain mastery over their lives as they transform self-understanding into lasting change..
Jennifer creates a comfortable environment by providing a safe, supportive, and judgment-free zone where her clients can be their authentic selves. Drawing on her Master’s degree from Hofstra University, she utilizes a person-centered approach integrated with CBT to help clients navigate life's challenges. Her goal is to empower individuals to develop their own vision of success by providing practical tools to cope with daily stressors. She specializes in supporting those navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, anger management, and self-esteem, as well as sports performance, women’s issues, and sexual health.
Jennifer creates a comfortable environment by providing a safe, supportive, and judgment-free zone where her clients can be their authentic selves. Drawing on her Master’s degree from Hofstra University, she utilizes a person-centered approach integrated with CBT to help clients navigate life's challenges. Her goal is to empower individuals to develop their own vision of success by providing practical tools to cope with daily stressors. She specializes in supporting those navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, anger management, and self-esteem, as well as sports performance, women’s issues, and sexual health.
My experience working as a limited permit mental health counselor in a private practice setting has given me diverse experience and has taught me the importance of using an eclectic approach in counseling. One of my strengths lies in developing personalized treatment plans that combine evidence-based therapeutic interventions with unconditional positive regard. By fostering therapeutic rapport and assessing the individual’s needs, interests and strengths, I ensure that each session is enjoyable and effective in achieving desired outcomes.
My experience working as a limited permit mental health counselor in a private practice setting has given me diverse experience and has taught me the importance of using an eclectic approach in counseling. One of my strengths lies in developing personalized treatment plans that combine evidence-based therapeutic interventions with unconditional positive regard. By fostering therapeutic rapport and assessing the individual’s needs, interests and strengths, I ensure that each session is enjoyable and effective in achieving desired outcomes.
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Katie Riedesel is a MHC-LP dedicated clinician who earned her Master's degree from Mercy University. Katie is skilled in treating vulnerable populations facing complex challenges and offering specialized support for managing anxiety, depression, relational stress, life transitions, and issues related to self-esteem.
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Katie Riedesel is a MHC-LP dedicated clinician who earned her Master's degree from Mercy University. Katie is skilled in treating vulnerable populations facing complex challenges and offering specialized support for managing anxiety, depression, relational stress, life transitions, and issues related to self-esteem.
A graduate of Hofstra University’s Marriage and Family Therapy program, Kristine brings years of experience in private practice, where she specializes in supporting children, teens, and young adults. She understands that individual growth is deeply connected to the family system and works collaboratively with couples and families to bridge communication gaps and rebuild trust. By utilizing a thoughtful blend of CBT, Solution-Focused, and Humanistic approaches, she ensures that every voice in the room is heard and valued while navigating the unique challenges of different life stages.
A graduate of Hofstra University’s Marriage and Family Therapy program, Kristine brings years of experience in private practice, where she specializes in supporting children, teens, and young adults. She understands that individual growth is deeply connected to the family system and works collaboratively with couples and families to bridge communication gaps and rebuild trust. By utilizing a thoughtful blend of CBT, Solution-Focused, and Humanistic approaches, she ensures that every voice in the room is heard and valued while navigating the unique challenges of different life stages.
In May 2020, Maureen earned her Master’s degree in Social Work from Adelphi University. She has worked with diverse populations including teens, young adults, middle aged individuals, seniors, couples, the LGBTQ community, and new moms/parents.
In May 2020, Maureen earned her Master’s degree in Social Work from Adelphi University. She has worked with diverse populations including teens, young adults, middle aged individuals, seniors, couples, the LGBTQ community, and new moms/parents.
Brian has been providing psychotherapy for over six years. He obtained his Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2015 from Long Island University and his Bachelor's in Psychology and Philosophy from Stony Brook University.
Brian has been providing psychotherapy for over six years. He obtained his Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2015 from Long Island University and his Bachelor's in Psychology and Philosophy from Stony Brook University.
There are times when emotional pain can feel overwhelming and difficult to carry alone. Experiences such as trauma, sexual abuse, anxiety, depression, domestic violence, grief, relationship struggles, or family conflict can deeply affect your sense of safety, confidence, and emotional well-being. I provide a compassionate, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and emotionally safe. Together, we will work toward healing painful experiences, building healthier coping skills, strengthening self-worth, and creating a more balanced, hopeful, and fulfilling life.
There are times when emotional pain can feel overwhelming and difficult to carry alone. Experiences such as trauma, sexual abuse, anxiety, depression, domestic violence, grief, relationship struggles, or family conflict can deeply affect your sense of safety, confidence, and emotional well-being. I provide a compassionate, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and emotionally safe. Together, we will work toward healing painful experiences, building healthier coping skills, strengthening self-worth, and creating a more balanced, hopeful, and fulfilling life.
Therapy is not one-size-fits-all; it requires a strong, collaborative fit between client and therapist to foster meaningful growth. My approach is empathetic and interactive, but most importantly, it is tailored to each client’s unique needs. I provide a non-judgmental, safe, and supportive space where clients can feel comfortable exploring their thoughts and emotions. Therapy is often the only space where individuals feel truly seen and heard, and my goal is to create an environment of validation, understanding, and empowerment. Together, we will identify challenges, set achievable goals, build insight, and work towards healing.
Therapy is not one-size-fits-all; it requires a strong, collaborative fit between client and therapist to foster meaningful growth. My approach is empathetic and interactive, but most importantly, it is tailored to each client’s unique needs. I provide a non-judgmental, safe, and supportive space where clients can feel comfortable exploring their thoughts and emotions. Therapy is often the only space where individuals feel truly seen and heard, and my goal is to create an environment of validation, understanding, and empowerment. Together, we will identify challenges, set achievable goals, build insight, and work towards healing.
We are by your side! No matter the issue that you are facing... anxiety, depression, life issues, family issues, grief, couples therapy, stress relief, etc... we are ready to help. In this widely acclaimed practice, Ron Villano, M.S., LMHC, ASAC, CCH has assembled an elite team of over 35 providers. Our decades of success in talk therapy comes from creating a customized approach designed to encourage you to face your challenges with new life skills and professional support. You are here looking for that fresh start...and we will answer your call TODAY. We have 5 locations in Long Island and offer Telehealth to all of New York State.
We are by your side! No matter the issue that you are facing... anxiety, depression, life issues, family issues, grief, couples therapy, stress relief, etc... we are ready to help. In this widely acclaimed practice, Ron Villano, M.S., LMHC, ASAC, CCH has assembled an elite team of over 35 providers. Our decades of success in talk therapy comes from creating a customized approach designed to encourage you to face your challenges with new life skills and professional support. You are here looking for that fresh start...and we will answer your call TODAY. We have 5 locations in Long Island and offer Telehealth to all of New York State.
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My goal is to be a collaborative partner with clients seeking to make positive changes in their lives. Specializing in trauma, addictions, depression, and anxiety, I hope to help you successfully navigate life's journeys. Working together through uncertainty, confusion, and feeling "in between" life's roles, we will develop goals and select effective treatments to help you achieve these goals. In addition, I offer couples and family therapy to strengthen my client's relationships. Finally, I provide therapy, consultation, supervision, and training for health care providers.
My goal is to be a collaborative partner with clients seeking to make positive changes in their lives. Specializing in trauma, addictions, depression, and anxiety, I hope to help you successfully navigate life's journeys. Working together through uncertainty, confusion, and feeling "in between" life's roles, we will develop goals and select effective treatments to help you achieve these goals. In addition, I offer couples and family therapy to strengthen my client's relationships. Finally, I provide therapy, consultation, supervision, and training for health care providers.
It is my belief that each of us has the ability to find our best self. With guidance, insight and a desire to move forward we can obtain optimal emotional, spiritual and mental health. My practice encompasses supportive exploration and accomplishment of one's identified goal(s) with compassion, intuition and an eclectic blend of therapy methods. Much of my work is with individuals who are experiencing issues related to depression, anxiety, self-esteem, trauma and substance abuse. With couples and families the work is focused upon exploring, identifying and addressing issues surrounding poor communication, trust and boundaries
It is my belief that each of us has the ability to find our best self. With guidance, insight and a desire to move forward we can obtain optimal emotional, spiritual and mental health. My practice encompasses supportive exploration and accomplishment of one's identified goal(s) with compassion, intuition and an eclectic blend of therapy methods. Much of my work is with individuals who are experiencing issues related to depression, anxiety, self-esteem, trauma and substance abuse. With couples and families the work is focused upon exploring, identifying and addressing issues surrounding poor communication, trust and boundaries
I provide a warm, supportive space for children, teens, and adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Using CBT, mindfulness, and other evidence-based approaches, I help clients build coping skills and emotional balance. My goal is to help you feel safe, understood, and connected to your strengths as you grow.
I provide a warm, supportive space for children, teens, and adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Using CBT, mindfulness, and other evidence-based approaches, I help clients build coping skills and emotional balance. My goal is to help you feel safe, understood, and connected to your strengths as you grow.
As a therapist, I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, develop insight, and make meaningful changes in their lives. My approach is collaborative, focusing on strengthening self-awareness and resilience. Together, we work toward unlocking your potential, building healthier patterns, and enhancing your relationships.
As a therapist, I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, develop insight, and make meaningful changes in their lives. My approach is collaborative, focusing on strengthening self-awareness and resilience. Together, we work toward unlocking your potential, building healthier patterns, and enhancing your relationships.
Book an appointment online through our website www.nassaupsychology. org! Kayla earned her Master of Mental Health Counseling from Hofstra University in 2022. She completed her clinical internships in the Outpatient Behavioral Health Services Department at Mercy Hospital, as well as in private practice settings, where she gained experience working with diverse client populations.
Book an appointment online through our website www.nassaupsychology. org! Kayla earned her Master of Mental Health Counseling from Hofstra University in 2022. She completed her clinical internships in the Outpatient Behavioral Health Services Department at Mercy Hospital, as well as in private practice settings, where she gained experience working with diverse client populations.
You might be interested in psychotherapy, because you’re facing recent problems that affect your work or personal life. The following are just several kinds of problems that are common among clients in my practice. Experiencing excessive sadness. Getting frustrated too quickly and intensely. Enduring repetitive thoughts that lead to feeling stuck. Procrastinating on significant decisions. Having trouble with sleep. Feeling overly sensitive to rejection or criticism in relationships. Drinking too much or smoking too much. Problems such as these can reverberate throughout your life and, moreover, might be traced back into your past.
You might be interested in psychotherapy, because you’re facing recent problems that affect your work or personal life. The following are just several kinds of problems that are common among clients in my practice. Experiencing excessive sadness. Getting frustrated too quickly and intensely. Enduring repetitive thoughts that lead to feeling stuck. Procrastinating on significant decisions. Having trouble with sleep. Feeling overly sensitive to rejection or criticism in relationships. Drinking too much or smoking too much. Problems such as these can reverberate throughout your life and, moreover, might be traced back into your past.
We are by your side! No matter the issue that you are facing... anxiety, depression, life issues, family issues, grief, trauma, couples therapy, stress relief, etc... we are ready to help. In this widely acclaimed practice, Ron Villano, M.S., LMHC, ASAC, CCH has assembled an elite team of over 35 providers. Our decades of success in talk therapy comes from creating a customized approach designed to encourage you to face your challenges with new life skills and professional support. You are here looking for that fresh start... and we will answer your call TODAY.
We are by your side! No matter the issue that you are facing... anxiety, depression, life issues, family issues, grief, trauma, couples therapy, stress relief, etc... we are ready to help. In this widely acclaimed practice, Ron Villano, M.S., LMHC, ASAC, CCH has assembled an elite team of over 35 providers. Our decades of success in talk therapy comes from creating a customized approach designed to encourage you to face your challenges with new life skills and professional support. You are here looking for that fresh start... and we will answer your call TODAY.
Virginia is a Clinical Social Worker who works with patients to determine their individual needs and formulate a treatment plan to accommodate them. She utilizes a person-centered approach with each individual client.
Virginia is a Clinical Social Worker who works with patients to determine their individual needs and formulate a treatment plan to accommodate them. She utilizes a person-centered approach with each individual client.
You might be carrying a quiet heaviness—exhaustion, grief, uncertainty—that others can’t always see. I provide virtual therapy for adults living in New York and Florida who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, or big life questions. Whether you're managing a medical diagnosis, adjusting to a career shift, or simply feeling disconnected, therapy can offer steady support. Together, we’ll explore what matters to you and create space for healing, clarity, and growth. Reach out today to schedule an appointment.
You might be carrying a quiet heaviness—exhaustion, grief, uncertainty—that others can’t always see. I provide virtual therapy for adults living in New York and Florida who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, or big life questions. Whether you're managing a medical diagnosis, adjusting to a career shift, or simply feeling disconnected, therapy can offer steady support. Together, we’ll explore what matters to you and create space for healing, clarity, and growth. Reach out today to schedule an appointment.
Pamela Venegas - Trauma, Anxiety, Attachment,
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP, EMDR, Trained
6 Endorsed
New York, NY 10012
Have you found yourself stuck in painful relationship cycles—whether it’s staying with a partner who mistreats you, feeling anxious and dependent on their approval, or struggling to let go even when you know it’s not healthy? These patterns can leave you feeling trapped, exhausted, and unsure of yourself. The truth is, you don’t have to keep repeating these cycles. With support, it’s possible to set boundaries that feel empowering, and start building the healthier connections you deserve.
Have you found yourself stuck in painful relationship cycles—whether it’s staying with a partner who mistreats you, feeling anxious and dependent on their approval, or struggling to let go even when you know it’s not healthy? These patterns can leave you feeling trapped, exhausted, and unsure of yourself. The truth is, you don’t have to keep repeating these cycles. With support, it’s possible to set boundaries that feel empowering, and start building the healthier connections you deserve.
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- Amityville
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- Rockville Centre
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