Shira Piasek
Counselor, LMHC (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (929) 590-9833
Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
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Cornwall, NY 12518
Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Shira is a skilled mental health counselor supporting those in need to make positive and meaningful changes. Through a compassionate lens, she helps individuals and couples overcome issues such as depression, anxiety, addiction, grief, and relationship conflict. Shira uses client-centered counseling to increase motivation and self-empowerment. She helps individuals reach short and long-term goals and develop healthy coping skills to continue to improve quality of life. Therapeutic approaches include cognitive behavioral therapy, DBT, motivational interviewing, and supportive therapy.
Shira has treated clients with substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, and behavioral/ mental health diagnoses. Shira has worked in outpatient and inpatient substance abuse and mental health clinics. Shira has experience working with all ages but specializes in adolescents to older adults, couples, and families.
Shira works to create a calm attentive environment for sessions with clients that foster a sense of safety and trust. Shira is understanding and works to build rapport with her clients. She has a non-judgmental space with empathy and understanding.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Shira Piasek now - (929) 590-9833
Let's Connect (929) 590-9833
Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Anthem NY - Medicare
- Blue Cross
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Evry Health
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Highmark
- Meritain Health
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- Sidecar Health
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 012424 Shira Piasek
- Attended Long Island University, Master in Counseling (MC)
Education and Years In Practice
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
- Depression
Expertise
- Addiction
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Family Conflict
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Older Adult
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relapse Prevention
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Client Centered Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Family / Marital
- Gottman Method
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Supportive