Family Therapy in West Seneca, NY

Maybe you have already tried traditional talk therapy and wish to explore and know yourself on a deeper level. Maybe you feel like you are carrying past burdens and have a desire to be free from the burdens and traumas of the past. Others may desire a need to identify patterns in behavior and relationships, understand difficult emotions, or challenges that arise with partners, family, or at work. If any of this sounds familiar and if you desire to gain clarity in any of these areas, Internal family systems may be a good fit for you.

Hello! My name is Stephanie. I am an LMSW and psychotherapist with experiences working with mental health and substance use. I approach therapy from a holistic mind/ body perspective. I utilize evidenced based practices such as; Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), as well as attachment/ abandonment recovery therapies (and several other modalities listed below). I am additionally a level (2) reiki practitioner, and offer reiki services for ongoing healing and relaxation.

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 on Long Island and offer Telehealth to all of New York State.

Do you feel like you want to make some changes in your life but just don't know where to begin. You are certainly not alone to feel overwhelmed, stressed, sad and hopeless or lost. My approach is simple, direct, and focuses on trying to help you reduce conflicts and make you feel more secure with your decisions which ultimately helps improve your happiness and peace in life. Clients say they appreciate my warm and accepting approach and my diverse background. I believe therapy is a powerful experience involving trust which I take very seriously. I enjoy working with adolescents, families, couples, and individuals.

I have a lot of experience working with trauma/adjustment and sexual/gender identity. I like working with children, families, teens, and young adults. If you're trying to figure out who you are or if you've been through something difficult - I'm here for you.

A client that works with me may struggle with substance abuse, dual diagnosis (mental health and substance abuse), anxiety, depression, family issues, adjustment issues, ADHD, chronic pain and other concerns. Many times clients will struggle with panic, feelings of being overwhelmed in their current situations and need support, feel lack of motivation, are using substances that interrupt their goals/cause issues in relationships. Other concerns may include having a hard time managing daily life expectations, going through a break up, relationship issues. These clients are looking for a solution and skills to manage these concerns.

If you are reading this, you have already taken the most difficult step-deciding to reach out for support. As a therapist who has worked with individuals of all ages over the past 11 years, the majority of my experiences have been within intensive settings treating youth with anxiety, PTSD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, depression, family conflict, anger management, and emotional dysregulation. My experiences also include the child welfare system, educational system, inpatient treatment, domestic violence, group settings, family systems and an extensive knowledge base of outpatient services and supports.

Variety Counseling of WNY. Offering Teletherapy and VideoTherapy as needed. We are today where our thoughts have brought us. As a licensed psychiatric social worker for over 25 years, I have specialized in Cognitive/Behavioral, Individual, Child/Family, Sand/Play, Self-esteem building, Relaxation, Spiritual, EMDR/Trauma, Brief Solution therapy, Mindfulness, parenting/women, using trusting/empathetic bonding, lots of handouts and coaching techniques, I help people find their highest degree of happiness and peacefulness.

I have been a clinical socialworker for 25years. I have provided individual,couples,and family therapy relating to grief, depression,anxiety,and trauma. I have have extensive training with children and adolescents utilizing play therapy and EMDR

My mission is to support and empower individuals and families through difficult times. My experience and focus for the last 6 years has been with parents, children, and adolescents addressing a variety of issues including behavioral difficulties at home, school or in the community; academic difficulties; relationship difficulties with peers, siblings or other family members; grief and loss, and marital & inter-parental difficulties.

I am excited to work with clients using a Strength- Based Model helping them overcome obstacles to reach their goals. I specialize in working with children, teens and families who struggle with mental health issues such as learning disabilities, school issues, anxiety, depression and past trauma. I also work with adults who have mental health issues that prevent them from achieving their fullest potential.

Thank you, for taking the time to view my profile. I am a Licensed Social Worker in the State of New York and obtained my Credentialed Alcohol & Substance Abuse Counselor in the State of New York. I aim to help my clients understand their current challenges, notice their thoughts and emotions, and learn to be open minded to responding in a healthy manner. I help my clients think of therapy like a GPS, I provide them with tools to help reach their destination while facing life's challenges.

Lynn M. Lauria MA, LMHC is a practicing clinician who works with adults (17 and up), couples and families. Lynn provides a compassionate and non-judgmental atmosphere in which you can safely explore and work through thoughts, feelings and beliefs, unconscious or conscious, that may have you feeling stuck. Lynn offers an eclectic orientation as well as a holistic, integrative approach to person- centered therapy. In addition, she offers traditional cognitive behavioral therapy, family systems,mindfulness/meditationand solution focused therapy. Lynn has extensive knowledge and experience in trauma focused counseling.

My approach includes being that "someone" that can assist you on your journey toward a happier and mentally healthier future; including realizing your own potential, coping with life's many stressors, and working productively toward contributing to relationships and your community. In a safe and respectful environment we can journey together to identify and work through past and present experiences that cause distress, irrational thinking, and unstable mood. Together we can work to develop awareness and insight to promote healing.

The decision to enter therapy is a significant first step towards the healing process. Therapy can help improve areas in your life that is causing you distress. I use a person centered approach to provide a space where you can feel safe, heard and supported while working through challenging and overwhelming emotions. My goal is to help you identify your needs, work towards self awareness, and to improve your emotional health and well being.

I work with individuals and couples of all ages and backgrounds. Experience as a therapist includes community mental health & work with children, teens & parents (primarily in school settings). My therapy focus is on wholeness regardless of the problem, but to provide a context, the work I do addresses residual post-trauma effects, ADD, grief and loss, chronic depression, social (and other forms of) anxiety, and self-integration needs following separation and/or divorce. A therapeutic fit with a good counselor is a huge relief; it helps us recover an inner resilience we either lost or never knew we possessed.

Are you looking for counseling that really helps you to generate change? Are you struggling with challenges related to anxiety, depression, stress, adjustment issues, trauma and relationship conflict? High quality, evidence-based counseling can be easily accessed from the comfort of your home! Research indicates that telehealth can be just as effective as in person counseling.

Have you been struggling with feelings of depression, sadness, anxiety? Do you feel “stuck” in your current patterns and feel like you can’t break them? It takes immense courage to ask for help and I would like to walk that journey with you.

Are you struggling with a major life change? A loss of a loved one or an end to a relationship? During these times it is critical to seek guidance and support to work through this process. It can be easy to lose sight of your goals when experiencing depression. And all to often our anxieties can lead to self doubt and avoidance.