Valerie Jessen,LCSW-R
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R
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Imagine a life where you have ability to meet lifes' challenges without affecting your mood and health. Imagine being able to feel happy and experience less stress and feel less overwhelmed. Your ability to live well with emotional health and balance is achievable. Establishing positive and loving relationships is closer than you think! You have already taken the first step. I look forward to the opportunity to assist you in creating a new beginning. Let’s work together to control anxiety and mood while establishing a new normal in todays' ever changing world. In person/telehealth are covered by insurance companies.
Together we will discover and work to reach your goals. I have had the privilege of working with children, adults, and families throughout my 20 years in practice. I specialize in the treatment of Anxiety Disorders and Depression. My training in CBT allows for fast reduction in troublesome symptoms. Enjoying your life will occur faster than you might think
Over the years in practice, the most common feedback I've received is the appreciation of my use of support, humor and personality, which allows people to feel comfortable enough to form an open and trusting relationship with me. Let's work together to achieve the results you're looking for. I look forward to sharing in your journey.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Valerie Jessen,LCSW-R now - (631) 402-5047
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $125
- Couple Sessions $125
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- BlueShield of Northeastern New York
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Medicare
- northwell
- NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Valerie Jessen,LCSW-R
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R
Email us or call with questions - (631) 402-5047
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / R046903 Valerie Jessen
- Attended ADELPHI UNIVERSITY, Graduated 1993
- Certificate from NEW YORK STATE R046903 / 1993
Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Valerie Jessen
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Valerie Jessen,LCSW-R
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (631) 402-5047
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Relationship Issues
- Coping Skills
Expertise
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Codependency
- Depression
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Self Esteem
- specialize in CBT for anxiety disorders
- Stress
- Telehealth available
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Valerie Jessen,LCSW-R
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (631) 402-5047
Part of New Beginnings Associates
View PracticeClient Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Family / Marital
- Interpersonal
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Structural Family Therapy
Valerie Jessen,LCSW-R
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (631) 402-5047
Location
Primary Location
Valerie Jessen,LCSW-R
732 Smithtown bypass
suite 206
Smithtown, NY 11787
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Group Practice
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Valerie Jessen,LCSW-R
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-R
Take the first step to help. Call now - (631) 402-5047