Therapists in Northport, NY

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works to diagnose and treat adolescents, adults, children and families. My specialization is on chronic health conditions/chronic pain. I have learned that people with "invisible illnesses" are often overlooked and misunderstood. My goal is to help people feel heard. Throughout my experience, I have learned that everyone needs and deserves a personalized approach to their treatment and recovery. I have found that this helps individuals tremendously with their treatment and I strive to provide that for you.

I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor with experience working with individuals of all ages. I have worked with individuals through all stages of life, including navigating interpersonal skills, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, as well as distress tolerance. I work to promote a person-centered environment, utilizing a variety of techniques including CBT, Solution Focused Therapy as well as mindfulness approaches. I believe in working collaboratively with each individual to empower and educate them into making meaningful changes in their lives.

Sometimes all that stands in the way of your happiness and peace of mind is your own thoughts. It's remarkable how our thoughts work against us creating anxiety, depression, and an overall feeling of being trapped or stuck. The good news is that having the happiness you want and deserve is actually within your control. Whether it is getting rid of your fear, understanding why you are so sad, dreaming of a healthier relationship, or just trying to figure out what will actually make you happy, I am here to help you learn how to take control of your life.

I am a caring and compassionate psychotherapist who works well with adolescents , families , adults and couples. My expertise includes treating depression , anxiety and self esteem issues. My goal is to help each client reach their full potential . I engage my clients with a warm and nonjudgmental style. I use a psychodynamic , cognitive -behavioral approach to create a shift in my clients self awareness . I have over 18 years of expirence and love working with people.

Throughout my career I have worked with multiple different age groups utilizing different modalities to address individuals’ needs. Individual, couples, family and group therapy have all been used to help my clients reach their self-identified goals. With nearly a decade of counseling/psychotherapy experience, I am confident that my varied professional expertise will align closely with your needs. I encourage you to look further into my profile to discover if you feel your needs can be addressed with my added guidance and support. Feel free to reach out- the initial consultation is always free! - Nick

My passion and interest is in people, their stories, their struggles and their triumphs. This has led me to my mission to help people create the life they have always wanted. I passionately believe that the key of being a good therapist/counselor/coach/mentor is not to help people be something they’re not... but it’s to help people become more of who they really are!

At my practice, the primary focus centers on the well-being of you and your unique challenges. I firmly believe that establishing a strong connection built on trust and rapport is essential in creating a safe space where you can comfortably embrace vulnerability. If you are dealing with mental health issues, such as: anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or self-exploration and you would like to improve your emotional resilience, self-esteem, healthy relationships, personal growth, and mental wellness. My commitment will guide you into making things make sense.

First and foremost, thank you for visiting my page! I am a firm believer that we are all doing the best we can with the resources we are given. In addition, we are making decisions based off our reality at that time. Meeting my clients where they are at is a value I will always uphold. Taking the step to seek counseling is one to be proud of, and I am looking forward to navigating the uncertainty of this process together!

Are you experiencing stress , anxiety, depression or have an addiction problem? Have you had unresolved trauma? Art is an expressive medium which helps facilitate communication, reduce stress/anxiety and explore the different aspects of yourself. I use psychotherapy as well as the creative process of art making to improve and enhance the mental, physical and emotional well being of individuals of all ages in a fun non-threatening approach.

Are you finding it difficult to adjust to life’s everyday stressors, or perhaps dealing with a more intense & unexpected curve ball? Seeking support does not mean you are admitting weakness or defeat. In fact, acknowledging that there is a problem and deciding to take charge of your life, is the strongest move you can make. Allow me to to be your sounding board in a safe and confidential setting, where you can feel heard, motivated, and ready to become the best possible version of yourself. I will help you explore and combat the self-defeating thinking and challenges that pose as barriers to your happiness & overall well-being.

Are you feeling as if everything in your life is spiraling downward? Perhaps you are tired, sad, lonely, having difficulties concentrating and focusing. Are you having difficulty coping with an event that occurred in your past? You may be feeling fearful or mistrustful of others as a result of this past event. Do you feel anxious and find yourself constantly worrying about things? Is your relationship with your significant other plagued with constant fighting? Do you feel like no matter what you do, nothing ever gets better? Do you feel like giving up? I am here to let you know, that you are not alone, and there is help.

Do you want happiness and fulfillment? Do you want to change the direction of your life.? I have over thirty years of experience to help guide you. My down to earth realistic approach will establish a relationship between us to to help you improve.

Psychotherapy services, with an emphasis on positive, cognitive process, crystallizing your potentialities, and having a corrective emotional experience. I am dedicated to fostering personal growth and freedom, enhancing interpersonal communication, promoting emotional courage, improving coping mechanisms,and providing a nurturing and safe environment. Great influence on the therapeutic rapport. __________________________

My name is Judy and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker-R/Therapist with over 23 years experience in private practice. I specialize in counseling children, adolescents, and adults in individual, family, and group modalities. I assist these individuals navigate life's rapids helping them experience joys while confronting challenges of life's transitions. I aid parents in helping their children navigate the land mines of contemporary childhood. I believe in the work I do and I sincerely want to help people live richer, more satisfying lives. I am committed to supporting my clients in achieving their fullest potential.

Sometimes all that stands in the way of your happiness and peace of mind is the way you think about things. It's remarkable how our own thoughts can work against us creating anxiety, depression and an overall feeling of being trapped or stuck. The happiness that you truly want and deserve is actually within your control! Whether it's getting rid of your fears, understanding why you feel sad, finally having that healthy relationship you have been yearning for, reducing stress, finding balance, or finally being able to answer the question "what will make me happy?".

Telehealth only- I want to thank you for taking the first step in your therapeutic journey. Whether you're new to therapy or returning, welcome. It can be so difficult to first acknowledge challenges that we face and then ask for help with those challenges. Creating a non-judgemental, inviting space for my clients is my number one priority. If you're struggling with interpersonal issues, mental health related concerns, substance misuse, or traumatic past events, I'm hoping to provide assistance in your journey.