Therapists in Carmel, NY

Mallory Nicolaysen is a Licensed Master Social Worker in New York who has been practicing since 2021. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University at Albany where she minored in both Sociology and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. She then obtained her Master’s in Social Work degree from Adelphi University. Mallory utilizes a holistic person-centered and strengths-based perspective. She specializes in working with children, adolescents, and adults. She has clinical experience in anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and trauma.

Laurie Quackenbush is a New York State licensed mental health counselor who graduated from Teachers College, Columbia University with a degree in psychological counseling. Mrs. Quackenbush treats children, adolescents, and adults in a supportive environment. She specializes in the use of play therapy and cognitive behavioral techniques to address a variety of mental health struggles including anxiety, depression, attention difficulties, spectrum disorders, deviance/behavioral problems, school issues, and divorce.

My name is Zoey Altis, and I am a NY Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW). My undergraduate background is in Speech Language Pathology prior to graduating with Psychology, with my MSW focusing on Substance Use and Co-Occuring Disorders. I work with adolescents and adults who struggle with childhood and adolescent behavioral issues, depression, anxiety, ADHD, school avoidance, substance use-cooccurring disorders, relationship conflict/couples, parenting skills, women’s issues, and stress management. I provide acceptance and commitment therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), DBT, trauma informed and person centered practice.

Dr. Rembert is a New York State licensed psychologist and play therapist specializing in children, adolescents, adults, and families. Dr. Rembert is trained in a variety of different treatment approaches including play therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy. Specific areas of interest include mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and trauma. Dr. Rembert uses a client-centered approach focusing on the therapeutic relationship with listening, accepting, understanding, and sharing as core values.

Joyce DiBonaventura is a licensed clinical social worker with post graduate training in contemporary psychotherapy. She has been in the field of patient care in a variety of setting and facilities servicing people in need with different levels of care for over 30 years. This clinician has supervised other professionals as either Master level Social Work students and also new therapists in the field of mental health. She is eclectic in her approach, responsive during sessions and works primarily with adults in Individual therapy.

Do you ever wonder why you’re not feeling great emotionally & can’t pinpoint the root cause exactly? I work from an emotionally driven place. What that means is together we will explore your feelings & peel away the layers until we figure out what is happening inside to trigger these negative emotions. My role in your journey through healing and finding your inner peace is to gain an understanding of where we are coming from and sort through the chaos and turmoil we feel inside. From there we can work our way up & create new beginnings with new positive emotions and gain a renewed sense of being, a renewed sense of purpose.

Theonyl Cuevas is a bilingual (Spanish), NYS Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families with a wide array of mental health issues. She utilizes evidence-based approaches tailored to the unique needs of each individual. Theonyl earned her Master's degree from Rutgers University "“ School of Social Work.

Everyone deserves happiness and a life of fulfillment. Are you struggling right now with an issue that is causing you to feel "stuck"? Is depression or anxiety holding you back from living your best life? Have you suffered from some trauma in the past that is causing real problems for you in the now? I have been working as a Clinical Therapist for over 25 years now. My work includes a vast array of modalities and I have extensive experience working with people who suffer with a history of; Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Substance Abuse, Marital Problems and Domestic Violence.

Clinician Clelia O'Connell is an experienced LCSW-R with over 25 years of experience. She has post graduate experience with adults in an eclectic psychodynamic Individual Training as well as a Family Systems Therapy Certification from Ackerman Institute for the Family. This clinician has an empathetic responsive method of working with a varied population of problem areas. She is trilingual and is able to conduct sessions in English, Portuguese and Spanish. She understands addiction and women's issues. Ms. O'Connell is respectful of diversity and is open to the LGBQTrans community.

Ms. Falcon-Johnson is a New York State licensed social worker who treats adults, children, adolescents and families. She received her Master's degree from New York University and is a member of the National Association of Social Workers. She has experience treating difficulties involving depression, anxiety, anger, sexual identity and self-esteem. She practices in both the Carmel and Yorktown offices.

Hi, my name is Jessica McWilliam but my clients call me Jess! I attended Sacred Heart University for my undergraduate degree, graduating with magna cum laude and Fordham University for my masters, graduating with summa cum laude. I'm a licensed clinical social worker committed to helping teens and young adults learn how to explore healthier relationships with their feelings and life experiences. My work focuses on taking a strength based perspective approach, while utilizing cognitive and dialectical behavioral therapy. I believe in meeting a client where they are at and working alongside them to achieve their goals.

Elyse is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional who received her master's degree from Pace University. She has provided diverse and holistic practices throughout New York and enjoys creating a safe, interactive space where individuals can learn to construct more confidence and comfort within themselves. She always remains patient and honest and is an avid believer that any mind has the power to change with practice, readiness and awareness. She also uses meditation techniques to explore better ways to gain control of thoughts.

Marleny Lemus Martinez is a Bilingual Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York who has been practicing since 2018. She graduated with her Masters in Mental Health Counseling from Pace University. Marleny is an empathetic counselor who believes it’s important to provide a nonjudgmental, safe space to allow clients to heal and grow at their own pace. Her work with clients allows her to deeply connect with them to discover their true selves, feel heard, and experience their desired changes within their healing journey. Outside of work, Marleny is a mother of three boys.

As a high-achieving woman, no one would know that you suffer from persistent anxiety. You're healthy, happy, successful, and according to your social media profile, you are "killin' it." So, why don’t you feel you’re doing as well as you should be? Imposter syndrome kicks in, and you're constantly comparing yourself to others, and you never seem to measure up. It takes a toll on you when you are always worrying, doubting yourself, and overthinking everything. Your relationships, self-confidence, and health pay that toll. You don't want to keep feeling this way, but you don’t know how to change things. You're ready for a breakthrough

Dr. Eggleston is a New York State licensed clinical psychologist with a doctorate from Fordham University and a completed Resident Internship at Bellevue Hospital/NYU School of Medicine. He has over fifteen years of clinical experience working at places such as Columbia University, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Vassar College, and the Karen Horney Institute. He has expertise treating children, adolescents and adults. Dr. Eggleston has extensive training working with mood and anxiety disorders, substance use, spiritual/existential issues, relationship/family dynamics, severe and persistent mental illness, and LGBT-related issues.

Have you found yourself struggling to understand or manage your emotions? Feeling lost, stressed, overwhelmed, or empty, and don’t know where to begin? Improving your mental well-being can be an intimidating process, but you don’t have to do it alone. Whether you are having trouble managing your urges, thoughts, or behaviors, experiencing grief, relationship or identity issues, or just feeling like you've lost a sense of peace and purpose somewhere along the way, my personalized, integrative, and trauma-informed approach to psychotherapy can help.

Matthew Johnson is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in New York who has been practicing since 2020. He has a Masters in Counseling from Marist College and an Associates in Science from Duchess Community College. Matthew works together with his clients to address unique goals and utilizes a strength-based approach to overcome concerns. Outside of work, Matthew enjoys movies, video games, reading, and D&D.

I approach my work with clients from a non-judgmental, empathetic, caring and nurturing approach. Therapy should be driven by the clients needs and a safe place to bring issues and concerns, without fear of judgment or rejection. You, the client, should determine what we will discuss as well as the goals we work on together. I hope through our time spent together, you will have the opportunity to explore areas of concerns, as well as feel better and less stressed in your daily life. I offer a free 30 minute consultation to new clients, so we can better get to know each other and see if we are a good match for therapy.

My goal as an integrated heath care professional is to treat the whole body; so patients can experience changes in sensation, perception, thought or behavior corresponding to his or their mental or physical health needs. My success in treating chronic illness is founded in the idea that all therapeutic relationships are a partnership of patient and clinician in restoring the body to health. The use of Hypnotherapy and Psychotherapy can address a variety of physical and mental health issues in a shorter time; with longer lasting effects.