Video Game Addiction Therapists in New York

I specialize in emotional disturbances, low self-esteem, relationship issues and video game addiction. Whether you need open-ended therapy emphasizing self-exploration and personal growth or a more focused approach, my aim is to provide an environment that is validating, non-judgmental, and genuine, while at the same time encourage effective change. I strive to facilitate an experience that helps clients: reduce suffering, develop the skills they need, and create a sense of meaning in their lives. I can help provide a supportive, non-judgmental setting for success or a push to help you confront your current life issues.

I am currently taking new patients who are experiencing problems with work, school and/or relationships that are due to obsessive and problematic usage of Internet/video games/smartphones and other electronic screens. Depression and anxiety are often associated with excessive use of these interactive technologies. Over the past 15 years, I have seen a significant rise in my practice in people who have experienced major difficulties that have been rooted in spending too much time online, or excessively involved in one or more forms of interactive technology. PLEASE VISIT MY WEBSITE (CLICK ON THE LEFT) FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Things can get very overwhelming in today's world. We are here to help you or your child to deal with many different situations and in many different places. We often provide support for entire families to improve life at home. Let's work together to deal with various behaviors and difficulty coping.

New Day Intervention Strategies, LLC is committed to providing anger management treatment, individual counseling and education services that utilize simple, effective strategies to overcome barriers to healing and further promote successful outcomes for children and families.

When you come to therapy, it's important to remember that you are already trying to cope in the best way you can. But you don't have to wait until things feel unbearable before you ask for help. I have been a psychotherapist for over 25 years, & have experience working with Online Gaming, Adolescents, Parenting Conflicts, Cross-cultural Therapy, Learning Disabilities, Depression, GLBT Issues, Bereavement, Anxiety & Trauma. A video is worth a thousand words, so if you go to my website you'll find two that talk about my specialty, who I am and how I work. I work with patients online currently, & make it easy for you to get started.

When learning difficulties, and/or emotional/behavioral issues negatively impact social, academic, or work performance, it may signal the need for formal psychological testing. I conduct the following types of assessments, including but not limited to: Giftedness, Learning Disorders, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, and Testing for Accommodations (e.g., Extended Time). I have over 25 years experience performing psychological evaluations in many different settings, including schools (elementary, middle, high school, college), inpatient/outpatient psychiatric clinics, forensic settings, and in my private practice.

I always enter into relationship with individuals, couples and families from a place of compassion, honesty and respect. I've seen tremendous life changes happen faster than you might think possible. My central focus is on improving yourself by improving your relationships.

As a dedicated and compassionate therapist, my passion lies in understanding and supporting individuals with unique interests. Both my therapy work and past research work in my dissertation focus on helping to cultivate the elements of our lives we love and how to use those passions to bridge the distance between ourselves and communities where we can thrive. Whether you struggle with anxiety, depression, OCD, or something else - my goal is to make therapy an approachable space for you to thrive.

Is your child or teen struggling socially, academically or at home? Do they appear sad, worried, or angry? Are they spending too much time on digital media? Parents want to help their child but do not always know how or where to start. In our work together, I can help you better understand your child's behaviors and needs. I work collaboratively with the family unit to negotiate change so that all members feel heard and everyone has bought into a healthier way of life. I strive to provide a supportive, comfortable, safe and encouraging environment that facilitates growth and lasting change.

Psychotherapy offers an opportunity for getting more of what you want from life. Whether you are considering psychotherapy for the first time or returning after time away, I commend you for taking this step toward self-growth. During my 20 years in the mental health field and as a clinical psychologist, I've worked with a broad range of people and find the work deeply rewarding. Some issues people bring to treatment include: facing problematic patterns in life and work, loneliness and low self-esteem, perfectionism, relationship difficulties, family conflict, trauma, divorce and separation, depression and anxiety, difficulty meeting goals.

Our clinical areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, martial issues, codependency, self-esteem, women’s issues, substance abuse, harm reduction, grief, and transitional concerns. Through evidenced based approaches, we aim to tailor our treatment approach specific to the needs of each individual. We believe in helping individuals build on their strengths, gain insight, and develop effective coping skills.

I am a Child and Family Therapist who works with children of all ages and their families. My goal is to help your family connect through compassion, creating new coping tools, and become more resilient. I support children in building a deeper awareness of what happens inside, recognizing their hot buttons, and becoming empowered to use new, more constructive coping tools for stressful and difficult moments in life. I provide support for parents jointly with individual treatment for children. Through parent and family sessions, I identify helpful strategies to support child and family growth at home.

I work with individuals, couples, and families.I treat children and adults experiencing a variety of issues related to anxiety, depression, PTSD, divorce, interpersonal relationships, communication/relational skills, domestic violence, sexual abuse, and trauma. I am also fully EMDR trained. At this time, I am only conducting Telehealth sessions.

Hello, I am a licensed clinical social worker and certified addiction specialist dedicated to helping individuals grow, recover, and become the best versions of themselves. I have over 20 years of experience treating anxiety, depression, substance misuse, trauma, stress, adverse childhood experiences, grief and relationship conflicts. My practice centers on creating a safe and supportive atmosphere rooted in respect and open communication, allowing healing to occur. My work is focused on helping you to understand yourself better, to recognize unhelpful patterns and meet your treatment goals.

Do you feel overwhelmed by life’s challenges? Are you stuck in self-defeating behavior patterns that you want to change? The good news is, if you are reading this, you have already taken the first step. Seeking help can seem intimidating; sometimes we are afraid to admit we might need it. The reality is: we all need help sometimes. I am dedicated to helping those who are brave enough to take that first step.

There are often times in life when we run into problems that we don’t feel like we can handle alone. This is normal, and common reactions to this experience are depression and anxiety. I can help you work through these issues and many others, including but not limited to: Depression, Anxiety and Panic Attacks, OCD, Relationships including Couples, Marital, and Family Counseling, Career Issues and Life Transitions, Children, Adolescents, Adults, Learning and Disability Evaluations, Grief, Loss, and Parenting. Please call me at (646) 239-1397 for a free consultation, and I'll be happy to talk you through the process.

My goal is to help you reach yours. I have close to 20 years experience in counseling individuals and couples in the areas of mental health, addiction, recovery from trauma, relationship issues, stress management, grief and loss, spirituality issues, and a host of other issues. I work to promote healing and growth for the mind, body, and spirit. I am accepting new referrals; call today so that together, we can begin the journey towards your goals.

I help individuals seeking guidance through life's challenges. Whether feeling stuck, burnt-out, or facing hopelessness, I offer a unique opportunity for personal growth. Together, we navigate the unexpected, turning challenges into valuable lessons on the path to resilience and self-discovery.

We offer non-invasive Trans-Cranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), a state of the art treatment for depression, anxiety and OCD. We will work with your insurance company to get you authorized. You only need to focus on your restoration. At Upstate Professional Center (UPC), we proudly supports a rich collection of counselors and healers that includes psychiatrists, nurse practitioner, social workers, therapists, acupuncturist, physiologist, and massage therapist.