Step Ahead Therapeutic
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, PLLC
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Welcome. Reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. At Step Ahead, we provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe to explore, heal, and grow.
We are a small, strength-based group practice working with individuals of all ages, as well as couples and families. Our therapists are trained in evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and trauma-focused therapies such as IFS and EMDR. We tailor our approach to meet your unique needs and goals.
Our top priority is helping you
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Step Ahead Therapeutic Services,PLLC now - (315) 640-4196
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Finances
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- EmblemHealth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis
- Group Health Incorporated (GHI)
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- MVP Health Care
- Optum
- POMCO
- The Alliance
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Various EAP's
Step Ahead Therapeutic Services,PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, PLLC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (315) 640-4196
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 070548-01 Sally J Griswold
- In Practice for 21 years
- Attended Adelphi University, Graduated 1999
- Certificate from International Ass. of of Trauma Professionals 2017
Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Sally J Griswold
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Step Ahead Therapeutic Services,PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, PLLC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (315) 640-4196
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Mood Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Impulse Control Disorders
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Hoarding
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Stress
Step Ahead Therapeutic Services,PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, PLLC
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (315) 640-4196
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Biofeedback
- Christian Counseling
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Collaborative Problem Solving
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
- Trauma Focused
Step Ahead Therapeutic Services,PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, PLLC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (315) 640-4196
Location
Primary Location
Step Ahead Therapeutic Services,PLLC
121 North Street
Auburn, NY 13021
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Nearby Areas
Step Ahead Therapeutic Services,PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R, PLLC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (315) 640-4196