Therapists in Oyster Bay, NY

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.

I'm a licensed clinical psychologist and certified school psychologist, specializing in treating children, adolescents, and families using Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) in homes, schools and the community. CBT treatment is highly recommended for anxiety, impulse, and conduct disorders. While it is well-established that CBT within real-world settings significantly improves functioning compared to office-based treatment, few professionals accept the challenge! As a professional with 20 years of experience traveling to families throughout Long Island, I understand that intense emotions, troubled relationships and significant avoidance cannot simply be discussed away in therapy, but mindfully experienced and addressed when and where they occur.

I am a psychologist with expertise in working with concerns related to anxiety, depression, relationships, family-of-origin, life transitions, grief, identity formation, living with a chronic illness (cancer, pain), and existentialism (values, meaning-making). Outside of my clinical practice, I am a Professor of Psychology at Brooklyn College, with extensive teaching experience at the university-level and research program (over 20 peer-reviewed publications), including funding from the National Institute of Mental Health.

I am a cognitive behavioral therapist with experience helping people feel better emotionally, behave more functionally and experience long-lasting change. I specialize in anxiety and depression, and employ a present-oriented, structured therapy that involves problem solving, mindfulness and looking at things from a new, more helpful perspective. I also employ outcome measures so we can closely gauge our progress, without having to make vague estimates. I studied applied psychology at New York University, and went on to receive my Doctor of Psychology at St. John's University where I received intensive CBT training.

I am a Clinical Psychologist who has been in practice for 20 years. I provide therapy as well as psychological and neuropsychological testing. I aim to help people find measurable and meaningful results and powerful new insights. I use an integrative approach that borrows from many of the most powerful theories of change, including newer advances in my field and tried and true methods. Therapy results should bring clarity, meaning, and obvious and deep improvements. I look forward to talking with you about your unique goals for therapy and how we might work together.

My clinical experience is in helping people holistically manage and improve a range of important areas: including personal and professional relationships, understanding one's self-image and identity, and managing emotions such as anger, depression, anxiety, grief, and stress. My therapeutic approach is earnest, flexible, and collaborative in nature. Whether it is learning new coping strategy, helping you connect to your feelings and thoughts, or making sense of something that seems confusing, my aim is to be a fellow traveler alongside you, curiously exploring and offering new perspectives to your experiences.

NEW! Sliding scale fees for daytime appointments and four FREE sessions with our graduate interns! We provide therapy for personal growth and confidence in a comfortable, supportive atmosphere. Therapy motivates you to reach your highest potential and improve the quality of your life. Treatment is individualized, goals are mutually established, and feedback is given frequently. The supportive, engaging style of therapy encourages self-worth, achievement, relaxation, and better ability to cope with challenges. Visit our website to see all of our therapists.

A substantial subgroup recovering from COVID-19 are experiencing cognitive and/or Neuropsychiatric symptoms associated with the infection. I am providing screening and assessment of such symptoms. I am also working with the treatment of individuals recovering from COVID-19 providing Behavioral Medicine services. Panic attacks and overwhelming Anxiety including, Obsessive Compulsive Symptoms, PTSD, and Phobias have been observed. Alterations in mental status, decreased attention, focus, and cognitive fatigue are some of the neurocognitive symptoms worked with. The latest research and Best Practice Treatments are utilized.

I am a clinical psychologist specializing in the treatment of anxiety. If you are ready, allow me to help you to overcome this very severe, but very treatable problem. I am a very positive and motivated therapist. I encourage contact between sessions via phone/e-mail communication, particularly during periods of crisis. If you are having a panic attack or severe symptoms, I will try to be available to you in as close to real time as possible. When you are ready, make the call.

My ideal client is trying to understand not only the root causes that created a less than optimal life functioning emotionally, socially, occupationally, academically, or intrafamilially, but the actual cognitive behavioral steps to remedy the problem. I believe most problems we encounter in our everyday lives can be improved upon and transformed into a life we have chosen.

I am a clinical psychologist specializing in the treatment of anxiety. If you are ready, allow me to help you to overcome this very severe, but very treatable problem. I am a very positive and motivated therapist. I encourage contact between sessions via phone/e-mail communication, particularly during periods of crisis. If you are having a panic attack or severe symptoms, I will try to be available to you in as close to real time as possible. When you are ready, make the call.

Do you struggle with a chronic health condition that affects all aspects of your day-to-day life? Do you feel exhausted, overwhelmed, and worried that there is no light at the end of the tunnel? Have you had a provider gaslight you or insist that "it's all in your head?" Do you hope that your life will get better? More than ever, people with chronic illnesses are feeling frustrated by the countless treatments they have tried which have yielded little to no benefit. They have been dismissed by various providers, and have trying to find a new way in life. Getting better should not be so hard, and I am here to help you get going!

You want individualized therapy in a private, comfortable environment. You want only experienced therapists with specific background in working with your unique challenges and issues. You are looking for caring, focused, effective therapists who will develop strategies that will work for you.

"If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should not grow old." James A. Garfield One of life's greatest and often labor-filled adventures is the journey into understanding one's own psychology. Many choose to not take this voyage and suffer in silence. Others, like you, take a chance... I specialize in working with adults who are suffering from depression, anxiety, addiction (withdrawal), weight issues, traumatic experiences, chronic pain, couples who are facing a disconnect in their relationship and those with family matters, and psychological coaching for athletes.

It can feel as if you are alone and struggling with your thoughts and emotions, but the right help is out there. The techniques of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy help people better handle the issues they face. Come learn how to change the way you deal with difficult thoughts, overwhelming emotions, troubling behaviors, and conflicts with others in your life. By developing new approaches toward your problems, unhealthy patterns are broken and you become able to start living your best life. Let's work together to help you learn practical skills so that you can build the type of life you want.

Endless nights pass without rest. Panic surges through your veins as you lie awake, greeted once more by the unforgiving hour of 3 am. The anxiety and despair is relentless; you’re barely holding on. But outwardly you maintain composure, presenting an image of having everything under control. Yet, inwardly, a fierce battle wages. Your inner demons are tightening their grip, leaving you feeling despondent and utterly drained.

Hello. My name is Dr. Jason Guber and I believe that life is a journey. Although it can be an incredible voyage, it can also have its share of hardships. With all of life's twists and turns, I hope to act as a guide. My goal is to help you over the bumps in the road and teach you how to avoid any future pitfalls. My job is not necessarily to give you the answers, but for us to discover them together. By working together through life's hurdles, you will be able to lead a more positive and fulfilling life.

Through a supportive and empowering approach, I can help you understand yourself better, clarify your goals and directions, and lead a more fulfilling life. Together, we'll select the tools that can help you overcome the obstacles that stand in the way of achieving what you want, whether it's freeing yourself from debilitating anxiety, finding energy and joy in life, having more satisfying interpersonal relationships, or finding focus and clarity about who you are and what you want for yourself. For children, I'll also help with behavioral issues, ADHD, fears and phobias, and anxiety.

I am a licensed psychologist who has been in practice for 31 years. In addition to my graduate education, I have also completed 4 years of postdoctoral training in advanced psychodynamic and psychoanalytic therapy. I have worked with people who have experienced many different types of challenges and difficulties. My approach is patient and considerate, with the feelings of the person seeking help always paramount. I also offer executive, personal, and leadership coaching. Coaching focuses on building on strengths in making desired changes and improving performance. I also provide consultation to adopted persons, adoptive parents.