Preteen Therapists in 11566

At times during our lives people often struggle with feelings of anxiety, depression, or find themselves having difficulty and conflict in relationships. I take an active and eclectic approach to help my Clients gain insight into why they are feeling the way they do, as well as to find the courage necessary to make changes that will help them lead happier and more meaningful lives. My office is in a private residential setting with access to parking and public transportation. I accept cash, check, and credit card payments and provide invoices for out of network reimbursement.

I am a licensed mental health counselor, and a certified counselor in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders. I have been working in the field for a decade with experience in all age levels. I use an integrative approach to counseling, pulling from the techniques seen in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Existential, and Psychodynamic modalities. I specialize in the treatment of perinatal mood/anxiety disorders, adoption, infertility, miscarriages, parenting, emetophobia, depression, anxiety, stress management, and relationship/family issues. I will work diligently to help you overcome, and succeed.

I am energetic,motivated and goal-oriented working with populations of all ages.I specialize in child/family therapy, family conflict, all types of relationship issues, couples therapy, women's issues and life management.I utilizie an eclectic therapeutic approach to assist you in achieving maximum results.

It takes courage and vulnerability to make the choice to engage in therapy and work on the inevitable challenges that life has to offer. I am a personable, light-hearted, professional, and empathetic practitioner and I make every effort for the transition into therapy to be a positive and comfortable experience for my patients. Above all, the therapeutic relationship is what drives successful therapeutic outcomes and growth. As a therapist, I value this relationship and work to create a safe and warm environment for change to happen.

With over ten years experience in mental health and educational settings, I am skilled at engaging clients with a wide variety of backgrounds and goals. By building a strong therapeutic relationship, clients share their life stories in an open, non-judgmental, and supportive space. Together, we triage issues that may come up and explore relationships, patterns, and blind spots that get in the way. Throughout this journey we focus on solutions and discover opportunities to get you closer to the life you have always imagined. I take pride in helping my clients cultivate skills to achieve their goals on their path to wellness.

As the owner and psychologist at Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Wellness Center, I am proud of the high quality care that is provided in a supportive, inclusive, and warm environment. We know that choosing a doctor and starting therapy can be a challenging process. Engaging in therapy can be a wonderful, life changing experience that can change the way you look at the world and the way you look at yourself. We work with adolescents and adults who are looking to better their lives. Feel free to call for a free consultation.

Maybe you have a child who has many worries or is prone to negative thinking? Maybe your child is feeling overwhelmed with emotion not knowing how to control the rage? Or maybe your teen is having difficulty connecting socially with others and forming meaningful relationships? Having a child with social and emotional challenges can be distressing for family members. Therapy can help build skills of resiliency and improve emotional awareness. I am passionate about working with children, teens, and families with anxiety, depression, ASD, and ADHD.

Throughout his clinical and school experience, Dr. Rust has gained extensive training in Child/Adolescent Psychology. He specializes in Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral Disorders, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Rust often incorporates components of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Play Therapy, and principles of Behavior Analysis in his eclectic approach. He is exceptionally aware of the social, emotional and behavioral needs of a child and utilizes a “whole child” methodology.

Every person has a story to tell and I am ready to hear yours. As a therapist, my goal is to provide a safe environment for you to discover more about yourself, through identification and clarification of your emotions, thoughts and behaviors. By forming a relationship based on trust and compassion, we can address any obstacles preventing you from achieving your full potential. Implementing effective coping skills and adaptive thought patterns will provide you with comfort from potential challenges and the confidence to be the leader of your own story. Together, we can navigate and cultivate your life’s journey to self-fulfillment.

Anxiety, insecurity, anger and depression get in the way of success and even more than that - they get in the way of you being happy with yourself and your life. Freeing yourself of these issues gives you the opportunity to experience life in a new way that improves your life, relationships, and your performance at work/school. Therapy can help you with these issues and you can begin to enjoy life again.

I am a social worker and enjoy working with individuals, families, couples and children. I understand the many dynamic and complex issues that arise throughout our lives and am here to help you navigate through those challenges. I believe through a strong therapeutic relationship growth and transformation are possible.

Everyone deserves to be the main character of their story. I am here to support and guide you in believing that. I aim to provide a warm, non-judgmental space that allows you to gain deeper insight into your emotions, thoughts, and relationships so you can heal and grow. Through compassion, acceptance, and a little bit of humor, I will join you on this journey to releasing the parts of you that no longer serve you so you can show up authentically you no matter what. I accept every person exactly as they are.

Uniqueness defines us, shaped by experiences, culture, and values. Therapy, tailored to your needs, begins with neutrality and ends with acceptance. My goal is to create a safe space where therapy, though sometimes challenging, empowers you. As an experienced therapist, I specialize in working with adults using motivational interviewing, CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed methods. Therapy is a personal journey to self-discovery, guided by a supportive teammate. Let's work together to foster the outcomes you desire.

Are you unhappy and unfilled in your relationships. Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, Bipolar Disorder, or other mental health issues. Do you struggle with self-esteem issues, feel stuck in the vicious cycle of negative and unproductive decision making. Have issues with addiction, trauma, and dual diagnosis. Or do you experience stress from life’s day to day challenges.

Hello! My name is Lindsay! I am a Mental Health Counselor. I believe that being a therapist means helping the client help themselves through exploring, growing, and learning! We will work on building a rapport and trust in a safe and non-judgmental environment, while utilizing empathy, self expression, and a person-centered approach!

Are you tired of feeling like you're not showing up as your best self? As a Sports and Mental Health Counselor and Performance Coach, I recognize the vital role your mental and emotional well-being plays in your overall health. I understand firsthand how challenging it can be to prioritize your mental health and I'm here to help. Drawing from my own experience as a former Division I and professional football player, I intimately understand the physical and mental demands required to excel both on and off the field or court.

For nearly a decade, I have been working with clients struggling with varying degrees of mental health issues. I specialize in both childhood and adult trauma, as well as the various coexisting conditions that often coincide with it - including but not limited to: domestic violence, depression, anxiety, gender identity issues, sexuality, self-harm, suicidality, anger and aggression, familial and relationship issues, and substance use. Alongside my focus on trauma and domestic violence, I separately specialize in the treatment of anxiety and depression, all while working closely with the LGBTQ+ community.

The relationship with your therapist is paramount for a successful therapeutic experience. I am a warm, personable, professional, and kid-friendly practitioner on Long Island. I am a New York State Licensed Psychologist & Certified NYS School Psychologist. My practice offers therapy (both in-person and virtual), comprehensive Autism evaluations (ADOS-2, ADI-R, Adaptive scales included) for all ages, along with full neuropsychological evaluations, consultation, parent training, and behavior modification/management.

My vision is to enhance parenting capacities of parents, as well as other caregivers who aspire to create compassionate, respectful, and thoughtful relationships with their children. Mindful Parenting Matters strives to inspire all caregivers to live in the moment and to discover the deeper connection with their children and share in the beauty of reflective parenting. I empower caregivers to explore and find harmony with creating long lasting emotional health for themselves, as well as their children.