In Person Therapists in Centereach, NY

I am pleased to address everyone via this network. Over the years I have done a great deal of positive work with, individuals,couples diversified groups, drug and alcohol, children, the elderly, and women/womens issues. I do pre and post operative assessments for gastric bypass individuals. My practice is dedicated to maximizing the individuals I work with in all areas of their life, to produce absolute positivity and eliminate negative behaviors/conflicts. I practive from a cognitive point of view. I welcome all persons and take medicare and most forms of insurance.

Welcome! We will take the next steps together in your journey. We want to strive for progress not perfection. You are the expert on you and I am your tool to help you navigate to becoming the best version of you! I specialize in individuals, children and young adults that struggle with anxiety, depression, self esteem, personality disorders and/or addiction.

I'm Trish J. Nauss, LCSW-R, founder of A Different View Psychotherapy, Unique Therapy for the Unique You! Through the healing power of psychotherapy, I provide a unique journey of healing to individuals, couples & families. I treat Anxiety, Past Trauma, Life Transitions/adjustment issues, Relationship /Couples/Marital/ Pre-Marital Issues & other areas that you can find more details about on my website. I’m trained in & use CBT combined with other methods, strategies & approaches tailored to you personally. I’m trained in mindfulness which I use along with a client-centered approach combined with empowerment & self-esteem building.

Do you feel like you’re in a constant struggle with worry, ​low motivation, panic, unpredictable moods, or with your past? Is the daily struggle​ dragging down your quality of life like an anchor? Are you in a relationship where you feel you’re not being heard, or you’re tired of the same issues coming up, or someone has been unfaithful​ and you agonize over how could you ever rebuild what you two had before? I approach every client with an open mind without assumptions about your life. I will help relieve those struggles, forming a trusting, collaborative relationship with you on this journey towards peace.

I have helped people with almost every problem that you can think of. I have worked at Crossings, Madonna Heights and Kings Park Psychiatric (back in the day). I keep up with new research and techniques because I teach psychology at SCCC I know you'll feel comfortable because I am warm and non- judgmental which helps our relationship work. I have been working with the Veterans Administration for the past ten years and I can offer most Veterans no cost psychotherapy. Lets get the job done.

According to the National Institute of Mental Health over one quarter of our population suffer from anxiety , and mood disorders. Patients affected by these disorders represent the major portion of my practice. I employ cognitive techniques to help clients acquire the tools to control their emotions. I believe patients are the paramount reason for my practice, and that I should use all my skills and knowledge to help them get the relief they seek.

Struggling with anxiety, obsessive thinking, self-doubt, and/or perfectionism? Learn to take control of your mental health and create a more accepting and happier life through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. The idea of therapy can seem like a daunting, overwhelming experience but taking the first step doesn't have to be. Asking for help is a major challenge for many, my goal is help people turn challenges into a positive opportunity for learning, self reflection, and personal growth. If you are looking for a humanistic approach to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (learning how to change your thinking) you are in the right place.

I am a NYS licensed clinical psychologist specializing in CBT for children, adolescents, and adults. Specialty areas that I treat consist of anxiety disorders, OCD, autism, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and other behavioral and developmental disorders. In addition, I have specialized training in applied behavioral analysis, parent training, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness. I take pride in being empathic, genuine, and creative in my approaches with my clients. I believe in utilizing the latest empirical research and technological advances in the field to provide the best quality of care.

John Callahan has been director of outpatient programs (Crisis and traditional outpatient mental health clinic).....for 30 years and has had extensive experience working with children and families. Treatment issues have been varied and have included various forms of abuse, school issues (including phobias), hospitalization, depression, aggression, anxiety, trauma reaction, marital discord and grief and loss. He has also worked with many couples and holds certification in couples counseling.

I am an Addiction Specialist with over three decades of experience, especially skilled at helping families help themselves and their addicted loved ones. I am a Certified Clinical Interventionist, an Advanced Certified Relapse Prevention Specialist and a Certified Structured Family Recovery Counselor. I will help you customize a strategy to develop healthier boundaries, healthier communication skills and regain the connection and integrity you all deserve. I also counsel individuals in there own recovery, looking to develop or sharpen their relapse prevention skills. If you are impacted by addiction, do not hesitate to reach out.

Virginia speaks English and Spanish, she looks forward to helping you express your life's journey and assisting you in developing productive ways to handle depression, stress, anxiety, disappointments and trauma. As needed Spiritual Mentoring is offered since Virginia is an Ordained Minister under the Order of Melchizedek. Please be aware that I do not accept criminal, custody and do not accept CPS court cases.

I will be your guide in helping you to gain the balance, insight, coping skills and confidence necessary for your path towards emotional well being. Life presents us with many challenges, but you don't have to go through it alone. Maybe you are feeling overwhelmed with a particular situation, or decision that you are facing. Whether you are struggling with a relationship, job, or coping with a stressful life event, my counseling will provide support, guidance, and clarity. For over 20 years, I have enjoyed providing therapy to adolescents, adults, and families.

Melissa Coyle is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-R) in private practice and has worked in behavioral health for over 20 years. She works with adults on a multitude of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, coping skills, grief and loss. She has a special place in her heart for grief survivors and enjoys helping them transition from a journey of loss and pain to one of hope and growth. In addition to being a psychotherapist, Melissa is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Certified Grief and Loss Specialist and a published author.

Something might have happened or be happening in your life and you feel that it is not easy to deal with; You might be suffering from depression, anxiety, or other psychological problems; You might have found that some areas of your life, certain aspects of yourself or your relationship/family are not that satisfying; You might be concerned about your child or your loved one... Those are some of the situations when people come to me and benefit greatly from our contacts. I believe that each individual is uniquely different and I always adjust my approach accordingly to meet your specific needs.

Are you struggling to accomplish your goals, unsure of your next steps in life? Do you struggle with self-esteem, and self-compassion? These are sensitive and challenging topics that affect many individuals, especially children, adolescents and young adults. Whether you are a parent who has a child struggling with these issues, or a college student taking the next big steps in life, therapy can provide the guidance to handle life's challenges.

I want to congratulate you on taking the first step towards healing, change and acceptance. Choosing a therapist can feel like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be that way. As a prospective client I want to partner with you in your journey of self- reflection; affirming and knowing that you have made the best possible investment into yourself. I work with individuals (adults and teenagers), as well as couples. During therapy I work with clients collaboratively to build healthy coping mechanisms, learning how to deal with life’s stressors.

Hello I am Kristen O'Shea a pre-licensed professional in mental health counseling. I have worked in the field of developmental disabilities for years. I have a bachelors in psychology from Stony Brook University and a Masters in clinical mental health counseling from Long Island University. I also have training in trauma focused CBT and DBT.

Sometimes life can feel like a rollercoaster as we go through ups and downs. During these times it can be difficult to reach out for help as intrusive thoughts lead us to feel alone, anxious, sad, or afraid. We will work together to explore these thoughts and feelings as well as set and climb towards goals at your pace.

Do you struggle to balance the expectations of your parents with your own desire and aspirations, leading to conflict and feeling guilty? Are you feeling caught between two cultures and struggling between your identity and societal expectations, leading to feeling worry and self doubt? Feeling obligated to meet our family's expectations leads to immense pressure and believing we're not good enough when we fall short. Let's empower you to cultivate self-worth and shed the burden of guilt. Fostering a sense of confidence and belonging, let's liberate you to pursue your passions and identity unapologetically.