Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Therapists in Thornwood, NY

I am Board Certified at the Senior Fellow level in both Neurofeedback and general Biofeedback which I use to provide state of the art therapy for children and adults. I help them develop or regain their brain strength and attain their full potential. I help children, diagnosed with ADHD, eliminate the need for medication, improve the reading ability in children and adults who are struggling and reduce the severity of symptoms in those suffering with ASD and Tourette's Syndrome. I use the same techniques to help enhance Performance in Sports such as golf and tennis and improve Occupational Stamina.

I am post-doctoral trained in Neuropsychology and Brain Injury. I provide both assessment and treatment. Neuropsychological evaluations are conducted with patients who have sustained a concussion, traumatic brain injury, stroke, or dementia as well as evaluate those with difficulties with attention, or learning difficulties; I can provide academic accommodations with with those who need accommodations in the classroom setting. Treatment consists of psychotherapy & cognitive remediation, which is individually tailored cognitive activities designed to strengthen areas of targeted weakness. (e.g., attention or executive functioning).

Welcome! Everyone goes through challenges at some point in their lives, and we all need support in difficult times. If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship issues, injury, trauma, or other challenges, therapy can provide the tools you need for renewed hope, healing, and transformation. I believe in a therapeutic relationship grounded in kindness, trust, and empathy. During our sessions, I will listen deeply and non-judgmentally to your unique experience. Our relationship can be the catalyst for positive change in your life.

I have been a psychotherapist and a neuropsychologist for over 25 years. As a therapist, I have extensive experience working with individuals in all stages of the life cycle; childhood, adolescence and adulthood. Each developmental stage has its own struggles and requires specific adaptations and interventions. Psychotherapy must be a collaborative and individualized journey. By understanding our emotional states and behavior patterns we are able to develop a greater sense of control and new and more effective strategies/skills to cope with life's stresses. I utilize an insight oriented approach in addition to targeted behavioral intervention and specific educational strategies with parents and families.

If you are concerned or curious about changes in your thinking, we can work together to determine what might be happening. If you're experiencing problems associated with: head trauma, or problems with thinking that might be associated with aging, neurological illness or stroke, I can help you build on your strengths to compensate for difficulties you are having.

My sole mission is you To educate and empower you to live in Optimal Wellness.To achieve this we are fully integrating nutrition into our existing practice. Our approach is holistic integrative and complimentary to any existing health care plan My personal spiritual philosophy is to guide clients to a place of personal awareness and empowerment. I work with clients to feel safe and comfortable in their bodies. I help clients change their behavior using a Wholistic approach across the confines of their challenges. Clients benefit from Wholistic therapy treating the whole person to readjust back into the world around them with a firmer foundation.

I establish trust and rapport with many diverse populations such as LGBTQIA+ and non-monogamous relationships. I sat on the New York State committee for inclusion and diversity for several years. I specialize in working with persons with a variety of mental health concerns such as: Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Personality Disorders and Sexual Identity. I also work with transition age youth who are on the spectrum. In addition, I am a Vocational Counselor so I can assist with job-related issues. My familiarity with the Americans with Disabilities Act puts me in a uniquely qualified position to help the disabled population.

I am an immigration therapist licensed in NY, NM and Florida. I perform immigration reports for some immigration cases including extreme hardship waivers (I-601A, I-601), VAWA, U-Visas, T-Visas, Asylum, and cancellation of removal petitions. Being an immigrant myself, I know the hardship of adjusting to a new culture, language, work field and getting legal status in the U.S. I have an extensive clinical experience working with diverse populations and ethnic backgrounds. Hablo Español fluido. No dude en comunicarse conmigo si tiene preguntas acerca de mis servicios.

My goal In psychotherapy is establishing a genuine relationship with my clients in order to foster emotional growth and change. We participate in an empathetic collaboration to address behavioral issues with sensitivity to strengths and limitations. As my clients gain insights into their lives, I encourage them to consider taking actions to affect change. They thereby gain self confidence and a sense of well-being that empower them to reach their goals. In our exchanges we discuss the emotional, cultural, and social conditions that the client faces in order to promote greater self-awareness.

Welcome. I'm a licensed clinical social worker with over 30 years of experience. I strive to offer an empathic and eclectic approach in my work, yet one where we collaborate to address the issues and goals that YOU identify. Whether you're facing life transitions, loss, or challenges in your family or work life, therapy can help you achieve your capacity for growth, change, and self-awareness. We will identify any patterns that may have you feeling "stuck," to help you move forward effectively. I have worked for 24 years at NY Presbyterian Hospital, and have training in CBT, DBT, as well as supportive and psychodynamic treatment.

I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and grief during life transitions. I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified EMDR Therapist with training and experience, sensitive to diverse cultures, values, religious or spiritual orientations. I will provide safe, confidential, nonjudgmental support. Together, we can set goals and select an approach suitable to your strengths and growing edges.

I am a NYS Psychologist and School Neuropsychologist. I have been trained in Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and I find the combination enhances each other. I help children, adolescents, and adults be more in charge of and thus more productive in their lives. In additon to seeing ages 10 on in psychotherapy, I also perform Neuropsychological Evaluations as well as Psychoeducational Evaluations for children ages 6 on, adolescents, and young adults.

Effectively address complex health issues and navigate adjustment challenges. Heal from personal trauma, loss, and hurt while liberating yourself from anxiety and fear. Explore and release any underlying shame. Navigate relationship conflicts, betrayals, and crossroads. Discover effective and responsible ways to express yourself for better understanding. Propel your career forward and learn how to work with your brain rather than against it.

Welcome! You are in the right place. You may have heard about Arch Psychological from your trusted physician, school staff or a friend. We are so glad that you found us! We are a small, locally owned and operated therapy group serving our community for over 20 years. We look forward to connecting with you and we know that you will feel the difference in our responsiveness and follow-through.

I offer a relationship-based approach to psychotherapy in a safe and comfortable environment. I work collaboratively with you to explore and understand your feelings, your struggles, your dreams and your fears. Through this process you will find that your personal relationships and your sense of "self" are strengthened and your professional life is enriched. You begin to live your life more fully. I work with adults, adolescents, children and infants in individual, couple and family therapy. My areas of special interest and expertise are relationship issues, pre and post-natal counseling, adoptive parenting, divorce, and body image/eating disorders.

You may have wondered whether therapy could be helpful to you. I offer a complimentary consultation to answer any questions you may have. I can help you explore your feelings, provide meaning to your experience, and developing your full potential. I can help become your own therapist by increasing your awareness, learning techniques, and coping strategies to deal with life's challenges. I work well with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, relationship issues, and body image issues. Clients frequently report improved well-being early on in therapy.

As odd as it may sound, my goal as a therapist is to help you develop the skills, insight, confidence and peace of mind to not need me anymore. I am a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor with expertise in strength based individual, family and group psychotherapy. I have worked with people experiencing sadness/depression, anxiety, feeling "stuck" or "not in control", recovering from head injury or stroke, and overall cognitive concerns.

As a counselor, neurofeedback / EEG Biofeedback and holistic healthcare practitioner, with decades of experience, I use a supportive, personalized, in-depth approach, addressing the whole person, providing coping strategies to navigate life's challenges and thrive. I help with alleviating Anxiety, Depression, neurological conditions in adults, children, families, managing stress, emotional control, deepening relaxation, increasing mental clarity. Plus, I provide guidance, programs for resolving deeper, self-esteem issues, clarifying unique values, purpose, enabling growth, advancing to a more balanced, optimal quality of living.