Gottman Method Therapists in Amityville, NY

Do you feel unsatisfied with the direction of your life and the quality of your relationships? Do you feel stuck or lonely? Perhaps your persistent worries are narrowing your life? My goal is to empower adolescents, adults and couples to heal and grow into the people they would like to become, and to thrive in their lives and relationships. I work with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, school-related difficulties, parenting issues, trauma, grief, and marriage/relationship issues. We will work collaboratively to identify your goals and create a plan to develop new strategies to manage life challenges.

Do you feel stuck? Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, chronic illness, or relationship challenges? If you’re in pain, overwhelmed, or feel unable to pull yourself out of your circumstances, I can help. Using a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, EMDR Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and the Gottman Method for couples counseling, I can help you feel relief from your pain, gain more control of your life, and find a sense of purpose and direction.

A Doctoral LeveI licensed and Certified Mental Health Counselor with over 35 years of experience providing mental health services in a variety of settings. Working with individuals and couples. Specializing in rape crisis counseling, depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, ADHD, divorce mediation, and those suffering from major mental illness. My therapeutic style is a direct and collaborative approach. In our journey I will match the mode of therapy to meet your specific needs.

Envision a life free from the burdens of past trauma, where you connect deeply in your relationships with others and your relationship with yourself. This is the transformative power of trauma therapy that focuses on relationships– it's about transformation from the inside out. As human beings, we need love and connection. When these essential needs are unmet, we may find ourselves feeling spiraling in all areas of our lives, wondering how things got so out of hand. The gift of therapy is the path of freedom, self-discovery, and deep understanding.

Lao Tzu said, "The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." Today you took that step, and the journey has begun to a better you. My job on the journey is to be your map, guiding you to where you want to be in your life. Along the way you will learn tools and techniques to navigate through life's sometimes rough terrain. Utilizing these tools will help you to feel empowered and start to see your true ability.

Trained in CBT, prefer to use a rational living approach with behavior modification and assist the client. Use DBT, CBT, Behavioral approach in Psychotherapy to achieve practical results, measurable and beneficial to the client. Short term treatment focus on result oriented approach with focus on cognitive or insight or behavioral modification is my style. Specialist in children, work with families and a fair mix of all age groups. I accept major health insurances & accept private pay. ANGER MANAGEMENT, AUTISM, ADHD, MOOD DISORDERS, ANXIETY SUBSTANCE ABUSE, ALCOHOL DOMESTIC RELATIONS/VIOLENCE ISSUES AND FORENSIC EVALUATIONS HANDLED AS WELL.

Joanna Sorge is a Mental Health Counselor (MHC-LP) committed to creating a positive, warm, and welcoming environment for healing. She has experience in providing counseling to individuals who experience anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and/ or struggle with addictive behaviors. Through evidenced-based techniques such as psychodynamic psychotherapy, motivational interviewing, and cognitive behavioral therapy, she assists her clients in fostering awareness and self-acceptance. Joanna believes therapy should be a collaborative experience centered around unconditional positive regard and that all of us are capable of positive change.

As a Clinician, with 17+ years' experience, I have an extensive background in working with children, adolescents, and families facing a range of stressors from mild relationship conflict to more intense mental health symptom management. My specialties include behavior modification and parent skills training to create long term change, strengthen relationships and foster motivation-based behavior compliance. At Behavioral Health Counseling our therapists provide evidenced-based, goal-oriented treatment to individuals, couples, families, and groups. Treatment and Behavior Plans are individualized to meet each patient’s need.

With more than 25 years of success operating a Clinical Social Work practice with high-impact results, Counseling Services of Long Island is a highly regarded and trusted resource for clients and therapists alike throughout the region. We are known for our professional skills, and our compassionate and non-judgmental approach in helping clients achieve positive change, happiness and emotional well-being. We accept many insurance plans, and provide individual, family, group and specialized counseling for couples. We also have a special, copyrighted ADHD program - 'From Distraction to Action' for teens and their parents.

Welcome to North Shore Relationship Center. Our goal as therapists is to provide a safe, non judgmental environment, to discover solutions to any problems you may be facing in order to make life more fulfilling. Whether you are looking for coping skills to manage your life better, to identify healthy communications within relationships, a need to identify negative behavior patterns within yourself or a relationship, learn ways to recover from addiction, or need a safe place and someone to talk to, we work directly with our patients to achieve any goal.

Have you ever felt like there's no one to talk to without feeling judged? Life can be extremely overwhelming at times. But I want you to remember that you don't have to face these challenges alone. As a therapist, my goal is to support you so that you can navigate through these difficult times and truly believe that you have the strength to overcome anything. Whether it's anxiety, low self-esteem, traumatic experiences, chronic illness, or chronic pain, I'm here to offer you my full support with compassion and empathy.

Relationships in Crisis: We Have Several Private Couples/Marriage Workshops & Individual Sessions, in order to Rapidly Accelerate Your Healing & Your Communication Process (Traditional 45 min. session Simply Does Not Work). During these 2 to 4 weeks, we will see both of you Together & Individually, as well as Help each of you Learn the Art of Empathy, Sensitivity & Compassion. These Workshops are Informative & Powerful, in order to Accelerate the Healing Process & Stop any further Damage from Occurring. In Addition, Our Success RATE is 85% of Our Couples that have Successfully Completed Our Couples Workshops or Alcohol Treatment.

Hi! Thanks for being here. I will give it my all to help you move from struggling to thriving and beyond the doubt and fear that holds you back in life. I ensure you are comfortable and motivated to believe in your ability to solve your own problems and heal from the past so it no longer controls your present. I work with individuals, couples, families, & groups and focus on strengths, resources, and resilience. As an EMDR certified therapist, I don't waste any time in working together towards FAST results.

LifeWorks is our community's top resource for relationship therapy, individual counseling and behavior intervention. We are a finely tuned, All Specialist Practice where each of our clinicians has an area of expertise from which they work. We believe that you want and need highly trained clinicians involved in your care, especially when the well-being of your family is at stake. If you are struggling with Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Recovery, Grief/Bereavement, Relationship Difficulties, Child Behavior Issues or Teen Issues, we have a specialist on site who has devoted their career to your area of need.

I sincerely believe that people can change. Sometimes we just need help navigating that process. If you are experiencing distress, despair, or maybe just feel lost, I will help you find a solution. My approach involves helping people get unstuck from the destructive traps that we find ourselves in. I can help you tap into your internal strength, tenacity, and motivation. This will empower you to not only achieve your goals, but sustain them long-term. I do this through effective therapy techniques backed by scientific research, coupled with compassion, support, and encouragement. In our sessions, we can heal your suffering together.