Portuguese Therapists in Montauk, NY

Diane Martins-Mandel is a trilingual (English, Spanish and Portuguese) New York State Licensed Clinical Social Worker, specializing in working with adolescents and young adults, however has experience working with individuals of all ages. She earned her master's degree and two post-master's certificates from NYU. Diane has extensive experience working with children and individuals with special needs including autism and other developmental delays. She specializes in working with individuals with depression and anxiety.

Clinician Clelia O'Connell is an experienced LCSW-R with over 25 years of experience. She has post graduate experience with adults in an eclectic psychodynamic Individual Training as well as a Family Systems Therapy Certification from Ackerman Institute for the Family. This clinician has an empathetic responsive method of working with a varied population of problem areas. She is trilingual and is able to conduct sessions in English, Portuguese and Spanish. She understands addiction and women's issues. Ms. O'Connell is respectful of diversity and is open to the LGBQTrans community.

What life challenges are you facing? Are you struggling with anxiety or depression? Maybe you're wrestling with addiction, a difficult relationship, or interpersonal interactions. Or, perhaps you want to improve some behavioral issues and develop healthier habits. I work with these issues and more. I am a trained Cognitive Behavioral Therapist and also utilize evidence-based therapy for treating individuals of all ages who have experienced trauma and physical, psychological, or sexual abuse. In addition to working with adults, I provide individual and group therapy to children and adolescents struggling with emotional and behavioral problems.

I believe in the power of our therapeutic relationship, the ultimate yet genuine collaborative problem solving process. Together we will create positive change. I draw from my diverse psychology experiences, spanning schools, hospitals, day treatment programs, assessment centers, community mental health clinics, and private practice to tailor my interventions to meet your unique needs. My focus is providing concrete life skills while working through underlying issues and improving our everyday relationships. I view relationships as essential for helping to create change. The office has a room for testing and therapy and another for play therapy and PCIT.

I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York, specializing in children, youth and families. My passion has always been to help children and adolescents find their strengths, learn to become mindful of their emotions and communicate their needs so they can be their best selves. Everyone should have a safe and healing place to work through life's difficulties. My goal is to help children reach their fullest potential and help their families live a more harmonious and happier life together.

Perhaps you have come to realize you need support to cope with what some might term a high-conflict divorce or maybe you have come to feel that you are a shadow of your former self after a long-term painful relationship or maybe you are questioning whether or not you have been a victim of domestic abuse. These experiences could indicate that you have been a victim of coercive control, sometimes referred to as narcissistic abuse, a type of relational abuse that is increasingly common. If so, you are not alone. If so, you are likely in need of support, education and help in healing from betrayal trauma.

Key Insights Neuropsychology and Counseling provides assessment and psychotherapy services for children, adolescents and adults. We specialize in comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for disorders such as ADHD, autism, and learning disorders, as well as brain injuries and neurodegenerative conditions. We also provide counseling for individuals and families, including children of all ages, to treat a range of emotional, behavioral, and social concerns. Other specialties include cognitive remediation, executive and social skills training, chronic pain management, clinical hypnotherapy, and lifestyle behavioral health services.

The decision to begin therapy might be difficult, uncomfortable, or even scary, but that's where I'm here to help. By developing a therapeutic relationship and an environment that is respectful, understanding, and supportive, my goal is to empower clients so they are able to use therapeutic tools in their daily lives. I recognize that we are all different so therefore, I will do what works best for each individual client to best meet their needs. I typically work with adults and adolescents, but I also have 15 years of experience working with children.

You have made an important decision to seek out treatment. Have you felt stuck in a cycle? Do you have a particular life obstacle you’re trying to overcome? Sometimes, seeking help from a professional is the best way to put things into perspective. Finding someone you can connect with and trust is the next important step. Services that I provide are tailored to YOU, to meet your unique needs. I work with individuals and families, specializing in the treatment of individuals with anxiety, mood disorders, personality disorders, trauma, and addiction.

Are you ready to learn to be more confident and assertive in your life? Do you describe yourself as a “people pleaser?” Have difficulty saying “no” and often putting others first? Do you neglect your own needs, have difficulty setting healthy boundaries, and end up feeling guilty, depressed and anxious? Are negative thoughts keeping you up at night? If you answered “yes” to these questions, then you are ready to find your voice, and reclaim your personal power. You’ve decided that it’s finally time to make a positive change in your life.

Stress manifests at home, school, work, sports performance and in families. It disrupts our behaviors, relationships, and effectiveness. In my 20-year professional experience, I have helped individuals to not only understand its triggers, but also develop coping skills to help them manage their challenges with confidence and sense of empowerment. I am also a Sports Performance Consultant and Certified in Sports Mental Wellness, registered as a Mental Health provider for USOPC and US Cycling.

We are a practice of licensed social workers & a psychiatric nurse practitioner founded in 1996. We assign clients to one of our psychotherapists based on individual staff expertise. We provide individual, couples and family therapy and provide services addressing anxiety, trauma, depression, post-partum depression, grief, ADHD, autism, other child & adolescent problems, academic under-performance, self-harm behaviors, social skills, addictions, eating disorders, relationship issues, divorce, parenting concerns, gender identity, chronic pain & illness. Our nurse practitioner provides psychiatric evaluations & medication management.

Welcome! I am a bilingual LCSW-R, practicing therapy for the last 23 years. I have specialized in Complex trauma, anxiety, and depression. I am currently taking individual therapy appointments and Family Therapy as well. I also do group work with adolescents and adults. I am EMDR trained and work with the whole body and mind in the processing of challenging memories and emotions.

Stephanie is a licensed psychotherapist clinically trained in New York City. She received both graduate degrees in Psychological Counseling from Columbia University after completing undergraduate studies at Cornell University. With over ten years as a licensed practitioner, she has held various positions in the field, including: bilingual psychotherapist for a nonprofit, Special Programs Counselor and lecturer at Brooklyn College, and behavioral specialist in child welfare.

Welcome to my profile on Psychology Today. Are you seeking a therapist to help you to overcome your emotional difficulties? Are you feeling like your life is not moving forward? Are you lacking energy to get through your day? Do you feel constantly worried or overwhelmed? If you are wondering how psychotherapy can help you - give me a call! It is possible to have the life that you want and deserve. You can learn to let go of your worries and regain control of your life. I will be happy to answer any questions you may have about the therapeutic process.

Simple Therapy primarily treats young adults and adults. Simple Therapy provides a safe and stigma free therapy space. Typically, our clients may be concerned with life transitions or major decisions, their relationships, managing their daily stressors, multicultural concerns, women's issues, or looking to improve their relationships or ability to cope with mood disorders such as depression or anxiety.