Person-Centered Therapists in Bay Shore, NY

I know how difficult it is to choose to reach out for help and I am glad you’re here. Finding a safe and accepting place to explore our thoughts and feelings can allow us to gain new insight into what we truly want and need. I am a clinically trained and experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been supporting and guiding teenagers and adults for several years. I have worked with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, self-worth, childhood trauma, relationship issues, life transitions, as well as overwhelming everyday stress to help them find self-compassion and empower them to create change.

I am a trained Mental Health Counselor, serving children, teens, and adults. Have you noticed a change in your mood, or your ability to manage daily stressors? You may be adjusting to new life transitions, changes in relationships, or coping with a new living situation. Have you seen changes in your child or teenager that seem to have appeared overnight including low self-esteem, moodiness, depression, anxiety, and academic changes? With over 18 years experience working with children, adolescents, and families in an educational setting, I'm here to support your child's well-being and help them overcome a variety of challenges.

The most integral aspect of counseling is coming from a person centered, peer and trauma informed focus that is collaborative and culturally sensitive, meaning, providing you with the autonomy and agency to decide what coping skills, care, and approach is best suited for you. Working as a team is imperative in order for each session to feel like a conversation and not something purely clinical. Providing you with resources you need and desire, along with actively listening, being empathic, and present, creates the ideal atmosphere for healing. It is my honor and privilege to be of assistance to you.

Hello! I am a licensed therapist with over 13 years of experience working with couples and individuals. I specialize in a wide variety of topics including anxiety, depression, family and marital issues, grief, and more. I take a solution-focused and person-centered approach to therapy. I help guide clients to a new level of self-understanding and acceptance, and have helped many clients overcome self-esteem concerns and relationship insecurities.

Welcome to your journey of healing and growth! My name is Dimitra Tzanis, a Mental Health Counselor who is committed to using my knowledge and experience to help you through any challenging times that you may be experiencing lately. My primary goal is to provide you a safe, trusting and nonjudgmental environment to better understand your emotions and thought process. My approach is warm, compassionate, and tailored to meet your unique needs.

Choosing to begin therapy could be one of the most important decisions you make for yourself or your child; a decision that will enable you to learn how to manage the stress of your condition or circumstance, giving you the energy you need to pursue your goals and live a more satisfying and fulfilling life. I provide a person centered approach, building on a persons strengths and incorporating cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, positive psychology and mindfulness techniques. I can provide support and treatment with issues including anxiety, depression, relationship, and behavioral issues.

Are you in a space of uncertainty? Are you looking to redefine who you are in this world? Are you struggling to manage and navigate all of the responsibilities placed upon us in today’s life? Together we can navigate through the difficulties of anxiety, stress, trauma, self love & compassion, spiritual exploration, anger and depression; which will lead you on a path towards liberation.

I assist clients who are struggling with trauma, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, life transitions, mood disorders, personality disorders, behavioral problems, parenting problems, career challenges, anger management struggles, self-esteem, attention deficit hyperactivity related issues, and spirituality struggles. I work from a holistic, person-centered approach, equipping my clients to succeed in reaching their goals through an integrated, comprehensive treatment modality, based on stated needs and a collaborative alliance, built on a strong client-counselor relationship.

I am a psychotherapist with many years of experience working with individuals and couples. In my practice I utilize a wholistic approach with an emphasis on helping the client resolve "unfinished business". Unresolved emotions can have a negative impact on one's psychological and physical health. As your therapist, I will help you achieve an understanding and awareness of the obstacles that may be keeping you from living a more full and satisfying life. With your renewed self-knowledge, you will have the potential to create the relationships and the life that you want and need.

Bryan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with adults, adolescents, and parents. Over that time not only has he been a psychotherapist working directly with individuals, but also has many years of experience as a Clinic Director/Supervisor in a variety of clinics throughout the New York area. His approach to therapy is collaborative, direct, and psycho dynamic which simply means that together, you will explore your process of continued development of growth and personal resilience, self-discovery, healing, and the achievement of your goals.

Throughout our upbringing we’ve been taught, whether directly or indirectly, how to manage our feelings. We grow and realize that we have much more to learn about ourselves. Sometimes, we may come to that realization when we have difficulties with loved ones, work or our sense of self. At times we may stumble upon the difficulty we have had all along. Regardless of the stage of healing that you are in - as a therapist and fellow human, I would be honored to help guide you as you take those intentional steps toward the person you want to become. My purpose is to help others develop, and engage with, a stronger sense of self.

I'm Jennifer, an EMDR, trauma-informed, relational therapist. I believe that traumatic experiences do not define us. I became a therapist to provide support to those striving to overcome adversities. I work with individuals from a variety backgrounds faced with family discord, community violence, addiction, anxiety, loss, and life transitions. I take a person-centered approach to therapy, offering collaboration in goal setting and establishing an individualized treatment plan to target your needs.

Do you struggle with every day stress, anxiety, or OCD? Do you experience episodes of depression or low self-esteem? Is it difficult to control your impulses? Could you benefit from assertiveness training? Are you struggling to make time to practice self-care? Are you looking to set goals and change your life, but don't know where to get started? If the answer is yes to any of these then I can help!

We all face different challenges and obstacles in our lives - stress, separation, divorce, health, relationship, death, financial, problems on the job and at school, childhood sexual abuse, anxiety, depression, poor academic performance and many others. We feel that we are strong enough to handle things, yet we can't. Life no longer feels worthwhile. Learn new ways to effectively deal with the challenges in your life that can give you back something priceless - the ability to enjoy your life.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with experience working with children, adolescents and adults. I have been in the field of mental health for over 10 years and provide ongoing individual, couples and family counseling.

I believe you are courageous & self-honoring for exploring therapy. Examining life challenges to unearth your truth is transformative. If you're ready to release stagnant patterns, perceptions, & thinking errors, while practicing new strategies to reach your highest potential, you're in the right place. With over 18 years of experience working with a trauma-informed lens, I help my clients strengthen their resilience & self confidence, while reclaiming their power to create a joy-filled life. My aim is always to treat my patients holistically: mind, body, spirit, & sex.

Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a psychotherapist here to help you learn more about yourself and live a more fulfilling life via telehealth therapy. I work primarily with young adults, adults and teenagers. I specialize in anxiety and depression, as well as trauma and women's issues. I primarily work with young adults between the ages of 20-35. I have found that this age group suffers from anxiety, depression, and trauma disorders. Likewise, this age group is going through many life transitions that require insight and big decision-making.

My focus is helping individuals recover and discover pathways to understanding, loving, and emotionally-attuned communication. We will talk about strategies to cope with difficult feelings such as stress, anxiety, and depression. The main goal is to develop a structure of online counseling, that works best for you. We will work together to create a therapeutic alliance that is specific to your needs, which can heal and transform your relationship with yourself, in and out of therapy.

I am a licensed clinical social worker in New York with over ten years of experience working as a therapist and life coach. I have worked with clients with various concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, and ADHD. I have worked with adolescents, couples, and families. I enjoy getting to the heart of the situation, and I am not afraid to address the “elephant in the room.”