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Dr. Erica E. Gardner-Schuster
Psychologist, PhD, MA (she, her)
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Harvard Pilgrim
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- UMR
- Out of Network
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 024130 Dr. Erica E. Gardner-Schuster
- Attended The New School for Social Research; Columbia University; Harvard University, PhD
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Relationships, Loneliness & Codependency
- Anxiety, Perfectionism, & Self-Esteem
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Adoption
- Anxiety
- Body Positivity
- Cancer
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Participants
Communities
Ethnicity
Age
Participants
Communities
Ethnicity
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Experiential Therapy
- Expressive Arts
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Gestalt
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic
- Imago
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Jungian
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Strength-Based
- Transpersonal
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Life Transitions & Relationships Therapy Group
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A safe, empowering space for adults to support each other in creating lives of greater meaning and connection. Members foster more fulfilling relationships through "here and now" interpersonal process, emotional honesty and relational mindfulness. Members share their life journeys, process struggles, and heal within a therapeutic community of fellow travelers. Group topics include relationships, dating, family, friendships, codependency, conflict, trauma, & intimacy. Members gain insight into interpersonal patterns, transcend loneliness and overcome obstacles to emotional intimacy and belonging. Members discover the courage to be their authentic selves, find more fulfilling relationships, and create lives of greater purpose, courage and love.
Expertise
Types of Therapy
Age
Session Cost
Group Meets
Location
Midtown Manhattan
New York, NY 10001
20s/30s Women's Therapy Group
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A safe, empowering space for 20s/30s women to support each other in creating lives of greater meaning and connection. Members foster more fulfilling relationships through "here and now" interpersonal process, emotional honesty and relational mindfulness. Members share their life journeys, process struggles, and heal within a therapeutic community of fellow travelers. Group topics include relationships, dating, family, friendships, codependency, conflict, trauma & intimacy. Members gain insight into interpersonal patterns, transcend loneliness and overcome obstacles to intimacy and belonging. Members discover the courage to be their authentic selves, find more fulfilling relationships, and create lives of greater purpose, courage and love.
Expertise
Types of Therapy
Age
Session Cost
Group Meets
Location
New York, NY 10016
Life Transitions & Relationships Therapy Group
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A safe, empowering space for adults to support each other in creating lives of greater meaning and connection. Members foster more fulfilling relationships through "here and now" interpersonal process, emotional honesty and relational mindfulness. Members share their life journeys, process struggles, and heal within a therapeutic community of fellow travelers. Group topics include relationships, dating, divorce, family, friendships, codependency, conflict, trauma, & intimacy. Members gain insight into interpersonal patterns, transcend loneliness and overcome obstacles to emotional intimacy and belonging. Members discover the courage to be their authentic selves, find more fulfilling relationships, and create lives of greater purpose, courage and love.
Expertise
Types of Therapy
Age
Session Cost
Group Meets
Location
New York, NY 10016
Location
Additional Location
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(929) 205-5417Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
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