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Vanessa Gomes

Psychologist, PhD

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Available both in-person and online
1000 Main Street Suite G Port Jefferson, NY 11777
Welcome to my profile on Psychology Today. Are you seeking a therapist to help you to overcome your emotional difficulties? Are you feeling like your life is not moving forward? Are you lacking energy to get through your day? Do you feel constantly worried or overwhelmed? If you are wondering how psychotherapy can help you - give me a call! It is possible to have the life that you want and deserve. You can learn to let go of your worries and regain control of your life. I will be happy to answer any questions you may have about the therapeutic process.
I provide in person therapy or telehealth. I have treated a wide range of emotional and behavioral difficulties, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, life stressors, among other mental health problems. I will work together with you or your family to develop a unique and personalized treatment.
I understand that the psychotherapy process can be hard and I will respect your comfort level and pace. I am warm, empathetic, and will provide a safe pace for you. Together we will work collaboratively towards achieving your goals. I believe that you can have a life that is worth living. Give me a call and let’s talk more about it!
Take the first step to help. Call or Vanessa Gomes now - (631) 496-2383

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1000 Main Street Suite G

Port Jefferson, NY 11777 map

(631) 496-2383
My website
I offer in-person therapy or online via video. Take the first step towards change and call today. I can't wait to hear from you!
I specialize in Coping Skills, Trauma and PTSD and Mood Disorders 
$250 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (631) 496-2383
Photo of Vanessa Gomes, Psychologist, PhD

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1000 Main Street Suite G

Port Jefferson, NY 11777 map

(631) 496-2383
My website
I offer in-person therapy or online via video. Take the first step towards change and call today. I can't wait to hear from you!
I specialize in Coping Skills, Trauma and PTSD and Mood Disorders 
$250 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $250

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Meritain Health
  • Out of Network
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I am in network with AETNA. But, I will assist you to submit claims to your insurance company and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions.
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Vanessa Gomes
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (631) 496-2383
"
I am in network with AETNA. But, I will assist you to submit claims to your insurance company and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions.
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Vanessa Gomes
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (631) 496-2383

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 018134 Vanessa Gomes
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Beck Institute CBT Certified Clinician 2023
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I am the only certified clinician in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) by the Beck Institute in Long Island, NY. I have extensive specialized training in treating Depression, Anxiety and Trauma.
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Vanessa Gomes
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (631) 496-2383
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I am the only certified clinician in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) by the Beck Institute in Long Island, NY. I have extensive specialized training in treating Depression, Anxiety and Trauma.
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Vanessa Gomes
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (631) 496-2383

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Coping Skills
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Mood Disorders

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Child
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
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I specialized in the treatment of anxiety, depression, and trauma. I also help overachievers learn to find the right balance in their lives.
Photo of Vanessa Gomes, Psychologist, PhD
Vanessa Gomes
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (631) 496-2383
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I specialized in the treatment of anxiety, depression, and trauma. I also help overachievers learn to find the right balance in their lives.
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Vanessa Gomes
Psychologist, PhD
or call with questions - (631) 496-2383

Endorsement

Susan Walton
Susan Walton
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSPMHNPBC
Dr. Gomes always brings her A game. She can break down complex issues and find effective and creative ways to provide measurable improvements. I am always happy to recommend Dr. Gomes to my patients.

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

I also speak

Portuguese
Spanish

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

I also speak

Portuguese
Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Prolonged Exposure Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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Vanessa Gomes
Psychologist, PhD
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Vanessa Gomes
Psychologist, PhD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (631) 496-2383

Location

Primary Location

1000 Main Street Suite G

Port Jefferson, NY 11777

(631) 496-2383
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I offer in-person therapy or online via video. Take the first step towards change and call today. I can't wait to hear from you!
Photo of Vanessa Gomes, Psychologist, PhD
Vanessa Gomes
Psychologist, PhD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (631) 496-2383
"
I offer in-person therapy or online via video. Take the first step towards change and call today. I can't wait to hear from you!
Photo of Vanessa Gomes, Psychologist, PhD
Vanessa Gomes
Psychologist, PhD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (631) 496-2383