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Lara Hunter
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Commack, NY 11725
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As a therapist, my mission is to empower individuals on their journey towards emotional well-being. With over 25 years of dedicated clinical experience, I offer a nurturing and expert approach to counseling. My practice is founded on principles of non-judgmental support and compassion, fostering a safe haven for personal growth and self-discovery. Together, we navigate challenges such as anxiety, life transitions, and trauma, equipping you with effective coping mechanisms to reclaim control and confidence in your life.
I understand that each individual is unique, which is why I customize my therapeutic methods to suit your specific needs. Whether you're struggling with past traumas or navigating through the complexities of family dynamics, I am here to provide guidance and support every step of the way.
Taking the first step towards seeking help requires courage, and I commend you for reaching out. In my practice, you'll find a warm, collaborative, and compassionate environment where healing is nurtured and encouraged. You don't have to face your challenges alone – together, we can embark on a journey towards inner peace and fulfillment.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $200
- Pay by Cash, Check, Venmo, Zelle
Insurance
- Aetna
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
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Lara Hunter
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 075139-01 Lara Hunter
- In Practice for 29 Years
- Certificate from Post Graduate Certificate in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Adelphi University School of Social Work 2015
- Attended New York University, MSW, Graduated 1995
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Codependency
- Sexual Abuse
Expertise
- Addiction
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Cancer
- Career Counseling
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Internet Addiction
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Addiction
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Lesbian Allied ,
Single Mother
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Lesbian Allied ,
Single Mother
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Additional Location
Atlantic Street
East Northport, NY 11731
(631) 817-4231Nearby Areas
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Lara Hunter
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW