In Person Therapists in Chappaqua, NY

I have over 40 years experience treating individuals, couples and groups. My techniques vary according to the needs of my clients. I offer brief treatment with focus on a specific issue; long term psychodynamic psychotherapy for greater self understanding;and EMDR for traumas. I’ve worked supportively with hundreds of clients in troubled relationships whether they decide to work through the issues with the partner or separate and begin a new phase of life. Teaching mindfulness techniques I help clients learn to pause, and change negative reacting. I created a Cd: Journey to Inner Peace: Meditation and relaxation exercises.

I'm Ed Sage, an expert in adolescent/young adult behaviors with over 25 years of experience. I provide assessments for teens to help identify mental health challenges. Parents often ask "when is a behavior actually a problem and when do I need to get help?" I can help resolve fighting at home, social issues, defiance, and addictions to: porn, video games, alcohol and substances, and technology. I treat depression, anxiety, and any other underlying problems that get in the way of your child's success in life.

As a clinical psychologist I am devoted to helping clients successfully meet the challenges they face. When working with children and adolescents, I address developmental, behavioral, attentional, and emotional struggles as well as parenting issues. Throughout treatment I engage clients as active participants to prioritize goals, acquire skills & coping techniques, and implement strategies aimed at creating positive change. I provide a supportive environment that serves to promote growth and empowerment, and help clients reach their full potential. I implement evidence based assessment and treatment techniques to maximize positive outcomes.

I come from a relational, holistic, strength-based perspective. My practice of over 30 years has taught me that psychotherapy is a blend of art and science. Compassion, creativity, and attuned listening coupled with well researched therapies and holistic thinking (mind-body-spirit) defines my practice. Throughout my career I have been dedicated to helping people overcome obstacles so that they can lead authentic and fulfilling lives. Treatment specialization includes: Therapy for depression and anxiety, pre-marital counseling, marriage/relationship concerns including loss of emotional/sexual intimacy, infidelity, women's sexual health concerns, issues specific to the LGBTQ community

Have you been treated for depression or anxiety, but you still don't feel like yourself? Does sadness, shame and guilt still consume your days leaving you exhausted and hopeless? Does it feel like no matter what you do nothing will ever get better? I understand, and I can help. It's hard to go through each day feeling so overwhelmed and defeated. People tell you to snap out of it, don't take it personally, try to think positively. They just don't get it. You want to be happy, but you don't know how.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist and certified school psychologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of adolescents and adults with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, academic struggles and relationships issues. Given my training, I've had the unique experience in treating a broad spectrum of clients. I am highly trained in a variety of cognitive, neuropsychological, social/emotional, and educational assessments. I also conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations. It is my passion to help my clients develop a deeper understanding of themselves, while overcoming the challenges they are experiencing.

With over 35 years of experience I have successfully treated a wide variety of emotional problems. When it comes to therapy, one size does not fit all. I use an integrative approach relying on theories which include psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral and interpersonal in order to supply the needs of each unique individual and help clients understand themselves and others.

With over 33 years as a seasoned psychologist, I offer a relaxed, laid-back style that produces real results using a nonjudgmental and caring atmosphere. I provide solution-oriented therapy with useful feedback that addresses issues important to you. This includes help with depression, anxiety, panic attacks, intimacy issues, stress management, grief/loss, codependency, self-esteem and life transitions. Whatever your needs, you will leave our sessions really feeling "understood".

Coping skills are important, and I will certainly help you with those. But you want to really live your life, not just get through it. Merely coping is not enough, you want to thrive! That's my working assumption. If you don't think that's possible, that's where our work begins, to figure out how you can regain hope, and the belief that vitality is your birthright. Clearing space for creativity is an important part of the process. Don't have a creative bone in your body, you say? I say you're wrong. Let's talk.

Parenting doesn't come with an instruction manual. Certainly if your child struggles emotionally, socially or academically, parenting can be even more challenging. You might be thinking your child will not be able to go away to college or live independently. Your worry and heartache may be affecting your relationship with your spouse, your bond with your children and your enjoyment of your life. I have spent the last 20 years helping parents like you to understand your child, to have a closer relationship with your spouse and children, and to alleviate your worries and pain.

I have more than 20 years of experience working with adolescents and adults and specialize in helping people who are struggling with addiction, depression, anxiety, and family conflicts. I utilize a solution-focused approach to treatment and incorporate cognitive and behavioral interventions to assist people in improving their psychological well-being and their relationships with others.

Seeking help takes courage. I create a safe, empathic space where, working together, we will uncover and unwind the self-defeating patterns of thought and behavior that are causing you pain. I use a holistic approach, bringing in mindfulness techniques, behavioral interventions, and DBT when needed, to help provide you with insight into unseen obstacles and the practical tools and skills to promote more productive behaviors. Together, we can come to understand and free you from old perceptions of your self that are holding you back so that real transformation can begin and you can live life more fully.

Committed to helping our clients achieve their dreams! At The Kid Organizer, we work with families to develop positive strategies for students who are disorganized. Facilitated by Marcella Moran, LMHC, her unique skill of assessing a student's learning style and identifying an organizational style has proven to be a successful strategy for developing personalized organizational systems for students of all ages. While serving as Coordinator for the Counseling & Psychological Services and for the Office of Disability Services at Fordham University, Marcella has helped students gain self awareness and improved academic support through individual and group counseling.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist working with children, adolescents and families for over 15 years, providing counseling and assessment. I believe that treatment should be short, should focus on change and should strive toward emotional and behavioral improvement. My approach generally encompasses Cognitive Behavioral and Solution Focused Therapies, with strategies provided to support coping skills and emotional regulation. I have had much success working with clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, phobias and fears, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, relationship issues and parenting concerns.

Hello- If you're reading this, you may not be feeling like yourself lately. Perhaps you've lost interest in activities you once enjoyed and people in your life are beginning to notice. Maybe you're feeling down, irritable or anxious. Feeling this way can sometimes affect sleep, concentration, work or relationships. Maybe you just can't quite put your finger on what is troubling you. If any of this sounds familiar and you're considering therapy, please feel free to call me for a free and confidential phone consultation.

Choosing a psychologist with whom you will feel comfortable is an important and personal decision. In response to many requests, I have expanded my teletherapy hours. Whether in my office, or via the internet, my approaches reflects my fundamental commitment to diminish distress and foster resiliency. In my 30+ years of practice, it has been my privilege to assist many people in attaining a life reflective of their strengths and goals. Whether psychological/social issues, trauma, disaster exposure, medical problems, or other concerns are affecting how you feel and/or function, working together, we could improve your life and health.

Making the decision to change takes courage. When that change involves our private inner world, it takes the most courage of all. My work is centered on helping clients gain freedom from the complaints that brought them in. My aim is to be an unwavering ally and partner in this journey. We will work together to dismantle belief and behavior patterns that interfere with finding joy and the freedom to live as fully as possible. My areas of specialty are relationship difficulties, life transitions, anxiety, trauma, problematic behaviors with food, and out-of-control behaviors of all kind.

Research shows that the relationship with your therapist is the single most important factor for a successful therapy. I have 30 years of experience helping a diverse group of people with a variety of issues. The constant that I bring is my ability to tune in to what you tell me on different, often deeper levels. I do so without judgment and with a genuine sensitivity and desire to help you explore your own internal voice(s). By honoring and embracing the different parts of yourself, you will be able to better tap into your own internal source of vitality.

I believe in meeting individuals where they are at and supporting them in achieving resiliency. By taking a compassionate and genuine approach, my goal is to help you feel understood and supported. Through collaboration, our work will focus on gaining awareness into patterns and dilemmas, and using your fundamental strengths to lead a meaningful life and cope with the stressors that inevitably come with it. A main focus of my work is to maintain an empathic, warm, and non-judgmental approach as the complex pieces of your story are shared over time.