Trauma and PTSD Therapists in 10021

Are you feeling overwhelmed? I provide personalized, integrative therapy to women. I am a board certified, licensed clinical psychotherapist and I completed my graduate studies and training at Northwestern University. I specialize in women's mental health and I treat anxiety, depression, trauma, disordered body image/eating, and reproductive mental health concerns with insight-oriented and evidence-based therapies. I help clients with self-esteem issues, stress & overthinking patterns, perfectionism, life transitions, relationship issues, trauma, infertility challenges, prenatal & postpartum experiences, and motherhood & parenting.

I offer phone and video sessions to people struggling with relationship challenges or going through an overwhelming life transition. These difficulties can bring about anxiety, hopelessness, and a sense of isolation, but you do not have to face them alone. I want to understand what you are going through, and together, begin to create conditions allowing for change where it would be beneficial. We will determine how to make adversity more manageable, and work toward a sense of competence, relief, and even joy. Taking the first step toward making changes in your life is the beginning of a journey of self-discovery and empowerment.

I am a very experienced psychotherapist with over 25 years of clinical experience, I work eclectically, using all of my various clinical tools to match the treatment to the client’s needs. I provide skills in psychodynamic, relational, interpersonal and cognitive behavioral therapy. I also utilize mindfulness meditation skills to supplement the work as well. I work with each client as a partner in a collaborative journey. My primary focus is to aid my patient to identify core issues and blocks to their success and well being, I will help facilitate insights, conscious awareness and lasting change in a safe respectful space.

Going through profiles, you may not be sure what you are looking for in a therapist. I offer clients a free consultation call to determine what they need from both therapy and their therapist in order to move forward in life. If I’m not a good fit, I’ll provide you with referrals accordingly.

I have found that the most efficient avenue to life progress can be the connection between the psychotherapist and the client. Such connection promotes an evolving internal connection with one's most true passions,and offers the company of another in facing fears. I would help you to deal with conflicts that block your motivation and passion and help you open to new ways of engaging with your inner resources, and with the significant people in your life. In order to this I address any blocks & resistances that interfere with deep and authentic feeling contact.

Trained in cognitive behavior treatment, I am a compassionate, experienced, and skilled social worker who has held many senior clinical management positions. I am eager to collaborate and work with clients who struggle with depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, trauma, relationship issues, employment issues, anger management, and addictions. In a focused and direct manner, we will address immediate concerns and symptoms, as well as deeply explore unresolved childhood issues, emotions, and traumas. Together, with the client, we will exercise coping skills to empower you to take control of their life.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychoanalyst with a private psychotherapy practice offering both online and in-person sessions (in NYC). I specialize in issues relating to relationship and family conflict, depression, anxiety, trauma and life transitions. I work with individuals and couples in 45-60 minute sessions weekly or several times a week, depending on the needs of the individual or couple.

I have a special affinity for work with adolescents and young adults. I am well attuned to the psychological challenges attendant to the complex transitions in our culture from high school to college and from college to young adult life. I have in-depth experience with this age group, with their confusion and explorations of sexual experience, as well as the long dark corridors of eating disorders and addictions. I have worked in inpatient and outpatient hospital settings. Having seen it all, and found ways to help a wide variety of individuals, I am well positioned to offer hope.

Do you want to improve your relationships? Do you feel sad, or alone? Do you have concerns about life transitions? My expertise has evolved into working with individuals dealing with post trauma, aging, chronic medical conditions, and spirituality. Our goal is to help you feel better and build your resiliency and your self-esteem. We work together to cultivate self-empathy, utilizing self-exploration, self-compassion, and understanding to enhance self-esteem and confidence, facilitating a more fulfilling life.

Effective therapy requires all of the obvious things: an open mind, hard work, and a gradually developing relationship with a trusted therapist. But with these ingredients in place, therapy can be a transformative experience like no other: one that yields a rich capacity for self-understanding, acceptance, and the ability to connect more intimately with the people that you love.

I am a psychotherapist with a firm background in many kinds of therapy, including psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral and psychoanalytic. I have 15 years of post-master's level clinical experience, including work in the psychiatric unit at Bellevue Hospital, am psychoanalytically trained, and have a private practice on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

I consider therapy a cooperative and interactive process where I can offer my experience in listening carefully and find a path to use your strengths to feel better in your relationships, your work and your body. Therapy should be a safe place in which to untangle depression and anxiety which may be situational or long term. Feeling troubled by relationships with our partners, young children, adult children, parents, work challenges, medical issues and many life changes may lead us to seek help. I have experience working with the painful experiences of abuse, trauma, and loss, whether recent or old.

Do you have a child or adolescent who has difficulty concentrating at school or defiant at home? Or is your child or adolescent having difficulty adjusting to a divorce? Is your child being picked on at school? Do you have a college age student who is unhappy or not doing well academically? I can help. I am a psychologist with expertise in treating children/adolescents and young adults. I work with children/adolescents of divorce parents and specialize in treating ADHD, depression, anxiety, school and family problems. I have a subspecialty in evaluating and treating children/adolescents with a trauma history.

I have been a practicing psychotherapist for twenty years treating adults and adolescents. I graduated with a BS in psychology from Harvard and received my doctorate in clinical psychology from Columbia University. I also received psychoanalytic training at The William Alanson White Institute.

I am committed to helping my patients understand and correct patterns that interfere with the realization of their personal and/or professional goals and living their life more fully. I treat individuals and couples and specialize in relationship issues, depression, anxiety, grief/loss, addictions, life transitions, health concerns, unresolved trauma and parenting/step-parenting challenges. I also treat people who feel relatively sturdy and successful but are going through a period of notable stress when stretched beyond their capacity. I have a graduate degree from Columbia University and a four year postgraduate certification in psychoanalysis and comprehensive psychotherapy from the National Institute for the Psychotherapies.

Are you looking to develop a healthy, positive mind set about yourself, relationships and achieve goals? Master anxiety and stress to perform, feel and think at your best? The unique programs I offer combine the latest scientific researched strategies of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, Yoga therapy and utilize advances in technology (biofeedback,virtual reality and neurofeedback. I am a recognized expert in treating anxiety, phobias, PTSD, stress, body image and weight issues. Contact me www.cbt-newyork.com Make lifelong changes, Authored: "The Idiots Guide to Cognitive Behavior Therapy", Penguin, 2014.and" Virtual Reality & Biofeedback for Fear of Flying Phobia"

You deserve to fully heal and create a more meaningful, satisfying life. As an experienced holistic psychotherapist, my practice is devoted to helping individuals & couples navigate difficult adjustment challenges, betrayal & life transitions, as well as anxiety, depression, grief, addiction, self-sabotage, shame, overwhelm, trauma resolution. I use evidence-based therapies as well as EMDR therapy. I work with successful high-functioning NYC professionals and women negatively impacted by hormonal transitions using holistic and natural solutions to enhance mental health. I use neuroscience & mind-body techniques to improve wellbeing.

The Gender & Sexuality Therapy Center (G&STC) is a psychotherapy group focusing on providing LGBTQ+, kink, and poly competent therapy. We offer therapy to individuals, couples, multi-partner relationships, & families. Our goal is to offer a safe, non-judgmental, and empowering therapeutic space to the individuals and communities who often lack access to services, and are met with stigma, discrimination and micro-aggressions, even while in therapy.

Are you a new mom or contemplating motherhood? Pregnant, and feeling nervous or blue? Or, perhaps you recently had a baby and are feeling overwhelmed? At a time we are expected to be joyous, many women are enduring stress: hormonal fluctuations, professional/personal role changes, feelings of loss of a previous life, tension in relationships with family members, sleep deprivation and isolation. As a psychologist with 15 years experience, I am uniquely positioned to help women as they contemplate issues relating to motherhood. You can also join my support groups for new/2nd time mothers at the 92Y Parenting Center.