Child Therapists in Blue Point, NY

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Child Psychology of Long Island
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
Blue Point, NY 11715
My goal is to give children the skills to manage their difficulties, now and in the future, and support parents in helping their children.
My name is Dr. Jacalyn Bruno. I am a child and adolescent psychologist who sees patients in Blue Point, NY. I have experience as a school psychologist in a special education preschool, public elementary and high school. I have specialized training in delivering evidence-based treatments for those with anxiety, selective mutism, mood disorders, ADHD, and behavioral difficulties. I offer a safe environment to help your child overcome their challenges using structured, goal-based therapy. I also work with parents to provide skills to improve the quality of life for the whole family.
My goal is to give children the skills to manage their difficulties, now and in the future, and support parents in helping their children.
My name is Dr. Jacalyn Bruno. I am a child and adolescent psychologist who sees patients in Blue Point, NY. I have experience as a school psychologist in a special education preschool, public elementary and high school. I have specialized training in delivering evidence-based treatments for those with anxiety, selective mutism, mood disorders, ADHD, and behavioral difficulties. I offer a safe environment to help your child overcome their challenges using structured, goal-based therapy. I also work with parents to provide skills to improve the quality of life for the whole family.
(631) 595-5642 View (631) 595-5642
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Suzanne Loftus
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, CCTP
Verified Verified
Blue Point, NY 11715
I have 20 years of experience treating individuals ( children and adults), couples, families and groups. My treatment approach is rooted in reducing emotional distress, restoring life balance, improving self-awareness and helping to create more meaningful relationships in your life. I will provide you tools to help reduce and reframe unhealthy and potentially damaging thoughts, resulting in improved comfort with yourself and within your relationships. We will develop a conflict resolution plan to reduce relationship distress and to learn to use your bodily cues as a tool in understanding your own habitual responses.
I have 20 years of experience treating individuals ( children and adults), couples, families and groups. My treatment approach is rooted in reducing emotional distress, restoring life balance, improving self-awareness and helping to create more meaningful relationships in your life. I will provide you tools to help reduce and reframe unhealthy and potentially damaging thoughts, resulting in improved comfort with yourself and within your relationships. We will develop a conflict resolution plan to reduce relationship distress and to learn to use your bodily cues as a tool in understanding your own habitual responses.
(516) 686-9783 View (516) 686-9783
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Gail Freeman Scallon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Blue Point, NY 11715
I work well with adults, teens and children.
Imagine your best self. You are already there, you just have some clearing to do. With several sessions you will learn to embrace your strengths, let go of fears, and identify your issues. Now the work begins; it is exciting as you awaken to life. You will allow yourself to renew your spirit and become grounded in your body. You will rediscover true joy. Finally, you will grow. Abundance will manifest as you create harmony. Put all of your puzzle pieces together while you navigate your journey and find balance. Your heart and mind are awaiting their true directions. Inhale, exhale and breathe. Call, you deserve the best.
I work well with adults, teens and children.
Imagine your best self. You are already there, you just have some clearing to do. With several sessions you will learn to embrace your strengths, let go of fears, and identify your issues. Now the work begins; it is exciting as you awaken to life. You will allow yourself to renew your spirit and become grounded in your body. You will rediscover true joy. Finally, you will grow. Abundance will manifest as you create harmony. Put all of your puzzle pieces together while you navigate your journey and find balance. Your heart and mind are awaiting their true directions. Inhale, exhale and breathe. Call, you deserve the best.
(631) 983-3902 View (631) 983-3902
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Sue Ann Fratello LMHC
Counselor, LMHC
Verified Verified
Blue Point, NY 11715
I will develop Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for children diagnosed with Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, and other cognitive difficulties.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over twenty years of progressive experience working with people like yourself who need someone to listen about your daily struggles and emotional needs for a happy life. You will receive marriage and family counseling for couples and individuals; therapeutic counseling for individuals and children as well as to those with special needs. I provide military veterans and their families compassionate support to transition from combat / non-combat deployment into family living. I provide crisis counseling to people who require assistance with immigration issues.
I will develop Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for children diagnosed with Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, and other cognitive difficulties.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over twenty years of progressive experience working with people like yourself who need someone to listen about your daily struggles and emotional needs for a happy life. You will receive marriage and family counseling for couples and individuals; therapeutic counseling for individuals and children as well as to those with special needs. I provide military veterans and their families compassionate support to transition from combat / non-combat deployment into family living. I provide crisis counseling to people who require assistance with immigration issues.
(631) 609-4685 View (631) 609-4685
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Amanda Schnettler
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Blue Point, NY 11715
​Amanda is a NYS Licensed Social Worker conducting Mindfulness Therapy at Inspiring Wellness in Sayville, NY. Amanda holds a Specialty Certification in Trauma and has worked extensively with children and adolescents in a magnitude of settings, including individual therapy, school based services, foster care and supportive community services. Amanda has an intense passion for working with today’s youth and young adults, and enjoys applying individual strengths to create personalized goals and achievements, to enhance ones therapeutic experiences.
​Amanda is a NYS Licensed Social Worker conducting Mindfulness Therapy at Inspiring Wellness in Sayville, NY. Amanda holds a Specialty Certification in Trauma and has worked extensively with children and adolescents in a magnitude of settings, including individual therapy, school based services, foster care and supportive community services. Amanda has an intense passion for working with today’s youth and young adults, and enjoys applying individual strengths to create personalized goals and achievements, to enhance ones therapeutic experiences.
(631) 337-8592 View (631) 337-8592
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Alicia Cartwright
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Verified Verified
Blue Point, NY 11715
The teenage years can be stressful especially in light of the social media and peer pressure. The pandemic is complicating socialization and stunting personal development. I am here to support adolescents and their families through this difficult stage of development, especially during the uncertain times that COVID brought. My goal is to help adolescents become confident, independent and responsible. Individual, group and family counseling can offer major support and relieve stress for the entire family.
The teenage years can be stressful especially in light of the social media and peer pressure. The pandemic is complicating socialization and stunting personal development. I am here to support adolescents and their families through this difficult stage of development, especially during the uncertain times that COVID brought. My goal is to help adolescents become confident, independent and responsible. Individual, group and family counseling can offer major support and relieve stress for the entire family.
(631) 813-4747 View (631) 813-4747
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Christine Spencer
Counselor, LMHC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Blue Point, NY 11715
I work with couples and individuals who are struggling with anxiety, depression, stress or whatever is preventing you from achieving your life’s purpose. Together we can build resiliency, identify triggers, negative thought patterns, faulty beliefs and behaviors that contribute to your stress or anxiety with a goal of increased self-understanding and less emotional distress. You have the potential and internal strength within you to find happiness. I offer a warm, secure and nonjudgmental environment where you can safely address your presenting issues and learn more about yourself.
I work with couples and individuals who are struggling with anxiety, depression, stress or whatever is preventing you from achieving your life’s purpose. Together we can build resiliency, identify triggers, negative thought patterns, faulty beliefs and behaviors that contribute to your stress or anxiety with a goal of increased self-understanding and less emotional distress. You have the potential and internal strength within you to find happiness. I offer a warm, secure and nonjudgmental environment where you can safely address your presenting issues and learn more about yourself.
(631) 759-8346 View (631) 759-8346
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Live in the Movement, LCSW, PLLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Blue Point, NY 11715
Are you a female teenager or young adult overwhelmed by the stress of school, sports, peers, relationships or family life? Are you looking for the right tools to help you process the flood of emotions that make you feel like you're drowning some days? Live in the Movement Therapy is a private therapy practice built to help female teens and young adults develop and value a lifestyle that enhances their overall well-being through physical movement, spiritual attention, mental health support and other therapeutic interventions.
Are you a female teenager or young adult overwhelmed by the stress of school, sports, peers, relationships or family life? Are you looking for the right tools to help you process the flood of emotions that make you feel like you're drowning some days? Live in the Movement Therapy is a private therapy practice built to help female teens and young adults develop and value a lifestyle that enhances their overall well-being through physical movement, spiritual attention, mental health support and other therapeutic interventions.
(631) 910-6746 View (631) 910-6746

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Suffolk Family Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Sayville, NY 11782
is to provide exceptional care for children, adolescents, adults, and families with mental health and behavioral concerns.
Sometimes painful life events can damage your ability to have healthy relationships, and a fulfilling life. You don't have to be crippled by anxiety, anger, fear, shame, and intrusive negative thoughts. These symptoms can destroy relationships and isolate you, limiting your ability to feel safe and calm in any environment. Our goal is to help you move past these events, reclaim your life, and feel happy again.
is to provide exceptional care for children, adolescents, adults, and families with mental health and behavioral concerns.
Sometimes painful life events can damage your ability to have healthy relationships, and a fulfilling life. You don't have to be crippled by anxiety, anger, fear, shame, and intrusive negative thoughts. These symptoms can destroy relationships and isolate you, limiting your ability to feel safe and calm in any environment. Our goal is to help you move past these events, reclaim your life, and feel happy again.
(631) 489-8119 View (631) 489-8119
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Danielle Bissett
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Patchogue, NY 11772
I have extensive training and experience working with parents and their children with behavioral problems.
Do you feel that your not living life to its full potential? Is stress, anxiety, or depression dictating you or your child's daily living? Are you a parent who's feeling overwhelmed and looking for support or guidance? If you answered yes to any of those questions, you are at the right place! I can help you; I assure you that no matter how difficult you feel your situation is, I am here to help you make positive changes.
I have extensive training and experience working with parents and their children with behavioral problems.
Do you feel that your not living life to its full potential? Is stress, anxiety, or depression dictating you or your child's daily living? Are you a parent who's feeling overwhelmed and looking for support or guidance? If you answered yes to any of those questions, you are at the right place! I can help you; I assure you that no matter how difficult you feel your situation is, I am here to help you make positive changes.
(631) 925-2387 View (631) 925-2387
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Christine Dalessandro
Mental Health Counselor, MS, LMHC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Sayville, NY 11782
During my post-graduate practice, I worked with children and adolescents, which I used my experiences to build on my skills to help them and their families navigate through life's challenges.
As a fully licensed mental health counselor (LMHC-013648) with over five years of experience, I am passionate about helping individuals, adults, couples and families improve their mental wellbeing. My journey began after earning my master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University.
During my post-graduate practice, I worked with children and adolescents, which I used my experiences to build on my skills to help them and their families navigate through life's challenges.
As a fully licensed mental health counselor (LMHC-013648) with over five years of experience, I am passionate about helping individuals, adults, couples and families improve their mental wellbeing. My journey began after earning my master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University.
(631) 430-6368 View (631) 430-6368
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Karen Kearney
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Sayville, NY 11782
I have been working with children, teens and adults for over 20 years in private practice.
Whether you are 5, 15, 35 or 65 we are all susceptible to the multi layered stressors of our world today. Children and teens along with adults are suffering the emotional, psychological and physical effects of our post covid world. If you or a loved one is struggling the support of psychotherapy can be a game changer for an improved quality of life.
I have been working with children, teens and adults for over 20 years in private practice.
Whether you are 5, 15, 35 or 65 we are all susceptible to the multi layered stressors of our world today. Children and teens along with adults are suffering the emotional, psychological and physical effects of our post covid world. If you or a loved one is struggling the support of psychotherapy can be a game changer for an improved quality of life.
(631) 202-0993 View (631) 202-0993
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Amanda Hart
Psychologist, PhD
Verified Verified
Sayville, NY 11782
I have experience working with children and adolescents, ranging from 2 years old - high school, with varying levels of cognitive, social, and academic abilities.
I am a NY State Licensed Psychologist and a NYS Certified School Psychologist specializing in working with children and families. My primary concern is helping clients by forming a trusting, collaborative relationship with them. We will work together to reach goals that you and your child have set.
I have experience working with children and adolescents, ranging from 2 years old - high school, with varying levels of cognitive, social, and academic abilities.
I am a NY State Licensed Psychologist and a NYS Certified School Psychologist specializing in working with children and families. My primary concern is helping clients by forming a trusting, collaborative relationship with them. We will work together to reach goals that you and your child have set.
(631) 315-6049 View (631) 315-6049
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Dr. Eric Michael Urevich
Licensed Master Social Worker, DSW, LMSW, MS, CASAC
Verified Verified
Sayville, NY 11782
With over thirty years working children and adults, I utilize time-tested strategies & tools that are aimed at increasing parent/caregiver effectiveness and restoring peace & joy for individuals and families.
Children, Adolescents and Adults today are facing challenges that are often extremely complicated, confusing and overwhelming. From the harmful aspects of social media impacting children to the economic and physical stress on parents working to keep their family healthy and thriving, things just seem more difficult. Families Together Resource Center is here to provide the support and resources needed to help make life for you, your child and/or your family more manageable, peaceful and fulfilling.
With over thirty years working children and adults, I utilize time-tested strategies & tools that are aimed at increasing parent/caregiver effectiveness and restoring peace & joy for individuals and families.
Children, Adolescents and Adults today are facing challenges that are often extremely complicated, confusing and overwhelming. From the harmful aspects of social media impacting children to the economic and physical stress on parents working to keep their family healthy and thriving, things just seem more difficult. Families Together Resource Center is here to provide the support and resources needed to help make life for you, your child and/or your family more manageable, peaceful and fulfilling.
(516) 386-4307 View (516) 386-4307
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Allison Southard
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
Verified Verified
Patchogue, NY 11772
Seeing children as young as 4 combining play therapy, art, and holistic techniques in teaching kids coping techniques.
Awareness is the first step towards change. Consider yourself on your way to creating a positive change in your life. With over 10 years experience, we will create a safe an open space where I will guide you to identify and challenge different parts of yourself. I found utilizing holistic techniques such as, meditation and mindfulness, compliments traditional therapy providing you techniques for self healing that you can utilize when treatment has ended. Together, we will identify strategies that are individualized for your needs to move forward. We will heal your whole self so that your life and relationships become happier and healthier.
Seeing children as young as 4 combining play therapy, art, and holistic techniques in teaching kids coping techniques.
Awareness is the first step towards change. Consider yourself on your way to creating a positive change in your life. With over 10 years experience, we will create a safe an open space where I will guide you to identify and challenge different parts of yourself. I found utilizing holistic techniques such as, meditation and mindfulness, compliments traditional therapy providing you techniques for self healing that you can utilize when treatment has ended. Together, we will identify strategies that are individualized for your needs to move forward. We will heal your whole self so that your life and relationships become happier and healthier.
(631) 212-0215 View (631) 212-0215
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Nadine Wilches
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Sayville, NY 11782
I have over 15 years experience treating all mental health conditions from anxiety disorders, trauma and phobias to neuropsychiatric conditions and co-occurring developmental disorders and co-occurring medical issues. Additionally, I work with with complex parent- child and family dynamics, sibling issues, behavioral issues, hyperactivity, impulsivity, selective mutism and other communication barriers. I incorporate expressive arts and movement into therapy. All ages/all conditions, In-office & Telepsych. I have a specialized parent- child-interaction-therapy program through in-home video and I offer periodic group treatment.
I have over 15 years experience treating all mental health conditions from anxiety disorders, trauma and phobias to neuropsychiatric conditions and co-occurring developmental disorders and co-occurring medical issues. Additionally, I work with with complex parent- child and family dynamics, sibling issues, behavioral issues, hyperactivity, impulsivity, selective mutism and other communication barriers. I incorporate expressive arts and movement into therapy. All ages/all conditions, In-office & Telepsych. I have a specialized parent- child-interaction-therapy program through in-home video and I offer periodic group treatment.
(631) 337-8169 View (631) 337-8169
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Stephanie Columbia
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, EdD, LCSW-R, BCBA
Verified Verified
East Patchogue, NY 11772
Additionally, I am certified as a Licensed Behavior Analyst, and Board Certified Behavior Analyst (state and national cert) I have received specialized training in working with children, couples, and individuals with specific specializations in behavior management and anxiety through telehealth and in person.
Hello! My practice is located in Bellport Village on the east end of Long Island. I am available for in-person and telehealth appointments. I have worked with children and families for over 20 years with a specialization in behavior, behavior management plans, anxiety, cognitive behavioral therapy and family therapy. Additionally, working with adults and couples dealing with depression, anxiety and fertility issues. I live by the motto that the journey of a thousand miles begins with one step......
Additionally, I am certified as a Licensed Behavior Analyst, and Board Certified Behavior Analyst (state and national cert) I have received specialized training in working with children, couples, and individuals with specific specializations in behavior management and anxiety through telehealth and in person.
Hello! My practice is located in Bellport Village on the east end of Long Island. I am available for in-person and telehealth appointments. I have worked with children and families for over 20 years with a specialization in behavior, behavior management plans, anxiety, cognitive behavioral therapy and family therapy. Additionally, working with adults and couples dealing with depression, anxiety and fertility issues. I live by the motto that the journey of a thousand miles begins with one step......
(631) 503-9339 View (631) 503-9339
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Megan V Kowalchick
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
Sayville, NY 11782
Whether I am working with adults or children, I believe a positive relationship and communication are key.
Congratulations on your decision to move forward with researching therapists in your area! I am a Licensed Master Social Worker specializing in mental health counseling with children, adolescents, and their families. I provide a safe and caring space where clients are given the opportunity to work toward achieving mental wellness, peace, and happiness. I work with a variety of issues including anxiety, depression, behavioral disturbances, social and emotional issues, parent/ child relationships, parenting, and behavior management.
Whether I am working with adults or children, I believe a positive relationship and communication are key.
Congratulations on your decision to move forward with researching therapists in your area! I am a Licensed Master Social Worker specializing in mental health counseling with children, adolescents, and their families. I provide a safe and caring space where clients are given the opportunity to work toward achieving mental wellness, peace, and happiness. I work with a variety of issues including anxiety, depression, behavioral disturbances, social and emotional issues, parent/ child relationships, parenting, and behavior management.
(516) 667-1523 x113 View (516) 667-1523 x113
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Rochelle Mary Gooding
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Verified Verified
Holbrook, NY 11741  (Online Only)
My experience includes working with children, adolescents and adults.
My counseling approach is unique to each individual, working towards building a strong foundation of trust and support, setting goals and identifying coping strategies to navigate everyday life experiences.
My experience includes working with children, adolescents and adults.
My counseling approach is unique to each individual, working towards building a strong foundation of trust and support, setting goals and identifying coping strategies to navigate everyday life experiences.
(631) 888-9108 View (631) 888-9108
Seth Roman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Sayville, NY 11782
Are you seeking support for your child or adolescent who may be struggling? I am a Licensed Master Social Worker with a passion for helping young people navigate their emotional and developmental journeys. I earned both my Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Stony Brook University, with a focus on Families, Youth, and Transition to Adulthood. I work with children and teens to help them build the tools they need to identify, process, and communicate their feelings in a healthy way.
Are you seeking support for your child or adolescent who may be struggling? I am a Licensed Master Social Worker with a passion for helping young people navigate their emotional and developmental journeys. I earned both my Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Stony Brook University, with a focus on Families, Youth, and Transition to Adulthood. I work with children and teens to help them build the tools they need to identify, process, and communicate their feelings in a healthy way.
(631) 251-4790 View (631) 251-4790

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Child Therapists
Child psychologists in Blue Point, NY provide mental health therapy to children and are experts in child development.

Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.

The best child therapists in Blue Point build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.