Female Therapists in Airmont, NY

Life isn’t always easy! Sometimes, even the strongest amongst us need help to work through life’s challenges. In today's complicated world, we all struggle with a multitude of stressors. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I can help! I am passionate about encouraging my clients to focus on post traumatic growth within an empathic, validating and supportive clinical relationship.

Finding a therapist that you can trust & feel comfortable with is half the battle in the journey of therapy! My first priority is just that; my goal is to create a non-judgmental & safe space for you to feel at ease discussing even the most difficult & uncomfortable of topics. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker & received my Masters degree from the Silver School of Social Work at New York University. Over the past 10 years I’ve had various experiences in many areas of mental health & utilize a person-centered approach. Some of my specialties include generalized anxiety, stress, grief, loss, depression, relational issues & more.

Do you fight with your partner?do you or any family member use alcohol or drugs to excess? ? Do you have painful secrets? Do you feel anxious? numb? powerless? angry? Sad? Ashamed? unworthy? You deserve to be treated kindly and with respect. Would you like to talk with someone who listens with care and helps you find solutions? I am a warm, experienced therapist who is perceptive and has a good sense of humor. I tailor my approach to the needs of the client. I think outside the box and help my clients do so as well.

For over 12 years, I have helped couples better their relationships. As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Sex Therapist (AASECT), I offer customized counseling for a range of client needs in a secure, nurturing, and professional environment. Many issues can arise during marriage or long term relationships. Infidelity, poor communication, and loss of trust are among the most common issues we encounter. Helping couples to resolves these conflicts, repair damage, and reconnect is the most satisfying work I do.

Feeling overwhelmed? Is your day moving too fast and lacking joy and motivation? I invite you to slow down and focus on a self discovery journey in a compassionate creative therapeutic environment. I can also provide you with tools and renewed ideas to reach your goals. I start where you are at and you set the pace, fortified with validation, empathy and understanding. I also invite you to join my new groups designed to help you stop compulsive eating. Ask about my new late night Zoom "STOP Compulsive Eating" sessions and virtual weight loss support groups. They have been highly successful in helping my clients regain control.

I believe that life is all about experience and relationships that affect different individuals in different ways, and for different reasons. For that reason, I have an integrated and eclectic approach using relational, psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, supportive and family psychotherapy treatment modalities to treat Eating Disorders, Anxiety, Depression, OCD and Personality Disorders including self injurious behaviors. Treatment is individualized to the needs of each client and collaboration can be coordinated with a nutritionist, psychiatrist and physician when appropriate. I have a group therapy program for adolescents, young adults and women struggling with eating disorders, body image and self -esteem issues.

I am a licensed mental health counselor with over ten years of clinical experience. In my practice, I work with adults and couples of diverse backgrounds. I am a sex-positive therapist and familiar with LGBTQA issues. I have experience working with depression, anxiety, trauma and PTSD, cultural and immigration difficulties, identity issues as well as relational difficulties and conflicts.

My focus is on maternal/perinatal support, couples counseling, and therapy for parents and teenagers. As we journey through life, we often encounter difficult experiences that leave us feeling stuck in stress, resentment, regret and confusion. Couples come to therapy for support due to miscommunication and lack of connection & security. Families struggle with their child's identity shifts and mood problems. Teens often feel misunderstood. New mothers may experience birth trauma, postpartum anxiety or depression. In this day and age it is common to feel isolated and unsupported, and asking for help is risky and takes courage.

I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and grief during life transitions. I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified EMDR Therapist with training and experience, sensitive to diverse cultures, values, religious or spiritual orientations. I will provide safe, confidential, nonjudgmental support. Together, we can set goals and select an approach suitable to your strengths and growing edges.

Are you experiencing sadness, anxiety, stress, feeling overwhelmed, and unable to manage your emotions? It can be difficult to consider therapy, but I can assure you it will be beneficial. My goal as a therapist is to assist you in building a secure space to share your emotions, together we can create a therapeutic plan to assist your needs. As a therapist, I offered compassionate care, and a non-judgmental listening style that will make you feel comfortable disclosing your difficult experiences. Together we will be able to formulate your goals for therapy.