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Laura P Zerafa
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
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Laura P Zerafa

Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(631) 657-8539
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Hello and welcome! I am a New York State Licensed Mental Health Counselor with experience in treating a wide array of Mental Health Disorders in various outpatient settings. I have over 10 years of experience in treating symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, intrusive thoughts and obsessive compulsive behaviors in adults ages 18 and over. I utilize evidence based practices and customize them to treat the specific needs of my clients.
I have taken intensive training courses through Postpartum Support International. I assist women and families through struggles of family planning, infertility, loss, pregnancy, and postpartum struggles such as Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety, Postpartum Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and more.
I strive to work collaboratively with you to provide strategies that will allow you to gain insight, and coping skills that will assist you in achieving your goals for parenthood. Please reach out to me by email or phone to set up a free 15 minute introductory session.
Call or Laura P Zerafa now for a free 15 minute consultation - (631) 657-8539

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Bay Shore, NY 11706

(631) 657-8539

Headway

New York, NY 10013

At this time I am exclusively offering sessions via telehealth. I have late afternoon, evening and weekend availability.
I specialize in Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Parenting and Pregnancy Loss 
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (631) 657-8539
Photo of Laura P Zerafa, LMHC, Mental Health Counselor

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Bay Shore, NY 11706

(631) 657-8539

Headway

New York, NY 10013

At this time I am exclusively offering sessions via telehealth. I have late afternoon, evening and weekend availability.
I specialize in Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Parenting and Pregnancy Loss 
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $100
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Anthem EAP Bank of America
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
"
I am in-network with several insurance providers. I accept self pay and offer a sliding scale for clients in need of financial assistance. Please feel free to contact me to discuss individual financial needs and payment options, in order to keep therapy affordable for you.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (631) 657-8539
Photo of Laura P Zerafa, LMHC, Mental Health Counselor
Laura P Zerafa
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
"
I am in-network with several insurance providers. I accept self pay and offer a sliding scale for clients in need of financial assistance. Please feel free to contact me to discuss individual financial needs and payment options, in order to keep therapy affordable for you.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (631) 657-8539
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Laura P Zerafa
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 006743-01 Laura P Zerafa
  • In Practice for 11 Years
  • Certificate from PSI Perinatal Mental Health 2-Day Certificate Course 2024
  • Attended Long Island University, Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2013
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I have taken and continue to take intensive trainings through Postpartum Support International.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (631) 657-8539
Photo of Laura P Zerafa, LMHC, Mental Health Counselor
Laura P Zerafa
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
"
I have taken and continue to take intensive trainings through Postpartum Support International.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (631) 657-8539
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Laura P Zerafa
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Parenting
  • Pregnancy Loss

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Infertility
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I work with clients who are struggling with mental health issues related to pregnancy and postpartum. Initial sessions will be utilized to develop a therapeutic relationship so that you can feel comfortable in sharing presenting issues and collaborate a treatment plan. We will address these issues in a way that helps you in reducing and managing symptoms in order to improve your quality of life.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (631) 657-8539
Photo of Laura P Zerafa, LMHC, Mental Health Counselor
Laura P Zerafa
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
"
I work with clients who are struggling with mental health issues related to pregnancy and postpartum. Initial sessions will be utilized to develop a therapeutic relationship so that you can feel comfortable in sharing presenting issues and collaborate a treatment plan. We will address these issues in a way that helps you in reducing and managing symptoms in order to improve your quality of life.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (631) 657-8539
Photo of Laura P Zerafa, LMHC, Mental Health Counselor
Laura P Zerafa
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Intervention
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Therapy types are customized to the individual. During your first session, we will explore the issues that brought you to therapy and will then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress towards your goals.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (631) 657-8539
Photo of Laura P Zerafa, LMHC, Mental Health Counselor
Laura P Zerafa
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
"
Therapy types are customized to the individual. During your first session, we will explore the issues that brought you to therapy and will then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress towards your goals.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (631) 657-8539
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Laura P Zerafa
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

Location

Primary Location

Bay Shore, NY 11706

(631) 657-8539

Email me

My website

Additional Location

Headway

New York, NY 10013

(631) 657-8539

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

Neighborhoods

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At this time I am exclusively offering sessions via telehealth. I have late afternoon, evening and weekend availability.
Call for a free consultation now - (631) 657-8539
Photo of Laura P Zerafa, LMHC, Mental Health Counselor
Laura P Zerafa
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
"
At this time I am exclusively offering sessions via telehealth. I have late afternoon, evening and weekend availability.
Call for a free consultation now - (631) 657-8539
Photo of Laura P Zerafa, LMHC, Mental Health Counselor
Laura P Zerafa
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC